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May 14, 2025
11 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
The Select Board Meeting is Being Audio and Video Recorded
Approve the proclamation – The Select Board Meeting is Being Audio and Video Recorded
Approve the proclamation
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate so moved to approve the proclamation; seconded by Mr. Dixon; all in favor, so voted Chief Kasper presented the following awards to Police Department personnel who demonstrated “exceptional service and performance”: - Life Saving Award – Reserve Officer (and retired Lieutenant) Jerry Adams - Unit Citation Award – Detective Lieutenant Dan Mack, Detective Amanda Schwenk, Detective K.” (Motion: Hill, second: Dixon)
Select Board Announcements/Comments
Approve items VII 1 – 4
Approve items VII 1 – 4
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval of items VII 1 – 4; seconded by Dr. McNab; all in favor, so voted 1.” (Motion: Fee)
Resignation: Finance Committee; Cultural Council
Accept the resignations of Denice Kronau from the Finance Committee and Michael Kopko from the Cultural Council with thanks for their service
Accept the resignations of Denice Kronau from the Finance Committee and Michael Kopko from the Cultural Council with thanks for their service
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to accept the resignations of Denice Kronau from the Finance Committee and Michael Kopko from the Cultural Council with thanks for their service; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted 2.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Approve the wavier and to grant the McKechnies an additional residential parking permit, for a total of two
Approve the wavier and to grant the McKechnies an additional residential parking permit, for a total of two
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to approve the wavier and to grant the McKechnies an additional residential parking permit, for a total of two; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted 3.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Finance Department: Request to Increase Nantucket Memorial Airport Fuel Revolver Spending Limit
Approve as recommended – Finance Department: Request to Increase Nantucket Memorial Airport Fuel Revolver Spending Limit
Approve as recommended
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved approval as recommended; seconded by Mr. Dixon; all in favor, so voted 4.” (Motion: Fee, second: Dixon)
Housing Office: Request for Approval of Ticcoma Green Land Development Agreement Extension
Approve the LDA extension as requested
Approve the LDA extension as requested
Yes: Dixon, Hill, MacNab, MohrNo: Fee
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to approve the LDA extension as requested; seconded by Mr. Dixon; so voted 4-1 Mr. Fee was opposed.” (Motion: Hill, second: Dixon)
Request for Approval and Execution of Memorandum of Understanding for Sheep Pond Road Alternative Access
Approve and execute the MOU between the parties and to authorize betterments for the alternative access as presented
Approve and execute the MOU between the parties and to authorize betterments for the alternative access as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to approve and execute the MOU between the parties and to authorize betterments for the alternative access as presented; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted 2.” (Motion: Fee, second: Hill)
Request for Approval and Execution of Purchase and Sale Agreement for 77 Bartlett Road, Lot 171 on Land Court Plan No
Approve the purchase and sale agreement for 77 Bartlett Road
Approve the purchase and sale agreement for 77 Bartlett Road
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved to approve the purchase and sale agreement for 77 Bartlett Road; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted Ms. Holdgate left the meeting at 6:15 PM; she returned at 6:16 PM. X. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Hill, second: Fee)
Chair Mohr reviewed the HDC appeals procedure and opened the public hearing
Close the hearing – Chair Mohr reviewed the HDC appeals procedure and opened the public hearing
Close the hearing
From the minutes
“Dr. MacNab moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Holdgate; all in favor, so voted Dr. MacNab said he heard a lot of views but the Board needs to determine if the HDC’s actions were arbitrary and capricious.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Hill)
Deny the appeal and uphold the decision of the HDC
Deny the appeal and uphold the decision of the HDC
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to deny the appeal and uphold the decision of the HDC; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted XIII. ADJOURNMENT.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Adjournment at 7:37 PM
Adjournment at 7:37 PM
From the minutes
“Ms. Holdgate moved adjournment at 7:37 PM; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted Approved the 28th day of May, 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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