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December 18, 2024
2 meetings this evening, 21 recorded votes in all, in the order they were held.
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Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
Attendance
Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr
Absent: None
19 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Select Board Announcements/Comments
Approve items VII. 1 – 2
Approve items VII. 1 – 2
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of items VII. 1 – 2; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Approval of Pending Contracts for December 18, 2024 - as Set Forth on the Spreadsheet Identified as Exhibit 1, Which …
Approve the pending contracts as presented
Approve the pending contracts as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of the pending contracts as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted VIII. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Schedule the public hearing for January 22nd
Schedule the public hearing for January 22nd
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to schedule the public hearing for January 22nd; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted 2.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Traffic Safety Recommendations
Approve as presented – Traffic Safety Recommendations
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted Step Lane – Remove parking on Step Lane at N. Water Street (two spaces).” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Approve as presented
The minutes give the count (4-0), which does not match the 5 members listed present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; so voted 4-0 3 Willard Street - Add a 20-foot yellow line opposite driveway to 3 Willard Street.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Approve as presented
Yes: Dixon, Hill, MacNab, MohrNo: Fee
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved approval as presented; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 4-1 Mr. Fee was opposed. 25 N. Water Street - Extend the yellow line on the west side of N. Water Street 20 feet south from the driveway at 24 N. Water Street (remove one space).” (Motion: Hill, second: Dixon)
Deny the request – Traffic Safety Recommendations
Deny the request
The minutes give the count (4-0), which does not match the 5 members listed present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to deny the request; seconded by Mr. Fee; so voted 4-0 8 Mill Street - Add a yellow line on south side of Mill Street extending 15 feet east from the intersection with North Mill Street.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Approve as presented – Traffic Safety Recommendations
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted N. Mill Street - Add a yellow line and signage on both sides of the road to prohibit parking between Mill Street and Candle House Lane.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Approve as presented
Yes: Dixon, Hill, MacNab, MohrNo: Fee
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved approval as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; so voted 4-1 Mr. Fee was opposed. 58 Fair Street - Designate the on-street space in front of 61 Fair Street as accessible parking per a request from the Commission on Disability.” (Motion: Hill, second: MacNab)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted 4 Fair Street - Designate the last 20 feet of on-street parking near the intersection of Main Street as accessible parking per a request from the Commission on Disability.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted Whalers Lane - Designate the last 20 feet of on-street parking near the intersection of N. Water Street as accessible parking per a request from the Commission on Disability.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved approval as presented; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted Gold Star Drive - Install a speed hump between 3 and 5 Gold Star Drive per the request of abutters.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted Candle Street between Salem Street and Washington Street – Change 15-minute parking to 1-hour.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Approve as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted 126 Main Street - Remove one on-street space for a driveway.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Deny the request
Deny the request
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to deny the request; seconded by Mr. Dixon; all in favor, so voted 10 Vesper Lane - Change two spaces west of the hospital driveway from 2-hour parking to 30-minutes.” (Motion: Hill, second: Dixon)
Approve as presented
Approve as presented
The minutes give the count (4-0), which does not match the 5 members listed present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 4-0 Washington Street at Salem Street – Relocate two tour van spaces closer to Salem Street.” (Motion: Fee, second: Dixon)
Approve as presented – Traffic Safety Recommendations
Approve as presented
The minutes give the count (4-0), which does not match the 5 members listed present, so individual votes are not shown.
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; so voted 4-0 Ms. Holdgate returned to the meeting at 7:22 PM. 3.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Our Island Home: a) Review of Proposed FY 2026 Our Island Home Operating Budget
Schedule a public hearing
Schedule a public hearing
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to schedule a public hearing; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted c) Update on Proposed New Our Island Home Project.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Committee Reports
Adjournment at 9:00 PM
Adjournment at 9:00 PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved adjournment at 9:00 PM; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted Approved the 8th day of January, 2025.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Nantucket Select Board · Joint meeting
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
Attendance
Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr
Absent: None
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement. This meeting on its own page
Adjourn the County Commission meeting at 6:08 PM
Adjourn the County Commission meeting at 6:08 PM
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to adjourn the County Commission meeting at 6:08 PM; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 6:08 PM
Adjourn the Select Board meeting at 6:08 PM
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to adjourn the Select Board meeting at 6:08 PM; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted Approved the 8th day of January 2025.” (Motion: Hill, 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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