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April 8, 2024
15 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr
Absent: None
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Pandemic-era Policies to Include To-Go Cocktails and Outdoor Dining Expansions Expire April 1, 2024
Approve – Pandemic-era Policies to Include To-Go Cocktails and Outdoor Dining Expansions Expire April 1, 2024
Approve
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval; seconded by Ms. Mohr, by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 2.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Approve
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval; seconded by Dr. MacNab, by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted IV. LICENSING AND PETITIONS – DEPARTMENTAL REQUESTS 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Review of Nantucket Wine and Food Festival Charitable Giving Plan as Requested by the Select Board
Close the hearing – Review of Nantucket Wine and Food Festival Charitable Giving Plan as Requested by the Select Board
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Approve – Review of Nantucket Wine and Food Festival Charitable Giving Plan as Requested by the Select Board
Approve
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved approval; seconded by Mr. Fee. Dr. MacNab got his audio working and disclosed that he and his wife are employed by the NHA and as such he recused himself from the vote. By roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Mr. Fee noted that some doors at the old Skipper Restaurant were painted by Tony Sarg and were donated when the Skipper was demolished.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Close the hearing
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Dr. MacNab; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Mr. Fee asked how the Town ensures issues don’t arise at this location.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)
Approve based on Surfside Restaurant conditions and parking management
Approve based on Surfside Restaurant conditions and parking management
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval based on Surfside Restaurant conditions and parking management; seconded by Dr. MacNab; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Ms. Mohr asked for a future agenda item on the growth of the number of liquor licenses on Nantucket.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Public Hearing to Consider Application for New Entertainment License for One Sparks Ave, LLC T/A Rotary Fish, Robert K
Close the hearing – Public Hearing to Consider Application for New Entertainment License for One Sparks Ave, LLC T/A Rotary Fish, Robert K
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Dr. MacNab moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Fee)
Approve – Public Hearing to Consider Application for New Entertainment License for One Sparks Ave, LLC T/A Rotary Fish, Robert K
Approve
From the minutes
“Mr. Dixon moved approval; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 4.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Fee)
Close the hearing – Public Hearing to Consider Application for New Entertainment License for One Sparks Ave, LLC T/A Rotary Fish, Robert K
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to close the hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)
Approve – Public Hearing to Consider Application for New Entertainment License for One Sparks Ave, LLC T/A Rotary Fish, Robert K
Approve
From the minutes
“Dr. MacNab moved approval; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 5.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Fee)
Close the hearing
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Mr. Fee asked about the hours of operation for outside.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Approve the 21-seat outside bar with seated service, a one-year review, service is to stop at 10:00 PM and the patio closed by 11:00 PM
Approve the 21-seat outside bar with seated service, a one-year review, service is to stop at 10:00 PM and the patio closed by 11:00 PM
Yes: Dixon, Fee, Hill, MacNabNo: Mohr
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of the 21-seat outside bar with seated service, a one-year review, service is to stop at 10:00 PM and the patio closed by 11:00 PM; seconded by Dr. MacNab; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – No; so voted 6.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Close the hearing
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Approve for background music and televisions not facing the street and no live music outside, outside entertainment to end at 10:00 PM and to extend the interior entertainment from 9:30 PM to 1:00 AM
Approve for background music and televisions not facing the street and no live music outside, outside entertainment to end at 10:00 PM and to extend the interior entertainment from 9:30 PM to 1:00 AM
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval for background music and televisions not facing the street and no live music outside, outside entertainment to end at 10:00 PM and to extend the interior entertainment from 9:30 PM to 1:00 AM; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted VI. ADJOURNMENT.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Adjourn at 12:53 PM
Adjourn at 12:53 PM
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to adjourn at 12:53 PM; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Ms. Holdgate – Yes; Mr. Dixon – Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Approved the 1st day of May 2024.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
From the Nantucket Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town’s CivicClerk portal. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Member photos from the Nantucket Current: Dawn E. Hill (with its March 2024 story on her reelection bid), Matt Fee (with his March 2025 reelection column), Brooke Mohr (2025 campaign photo by Jason Graziadei), Robert DeCosta and Jill Vieth (May 2026 election-day photos by Jason Graziadei). Former members show initials.
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