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Nantucket Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

July 9, 2025

9 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Thomas Dixon, Matt Fee, Dawn E. Hill, Malcolm MacNab, Brooke Mohr

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Select Board Announcements/Comments

Approve items VII. 1 – 4, excluding a contract with Arcadis for a contract extension (which was inadvertently included on the list)

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · 4–0

Approve items VII. 1 – 4, excluding a contract with Arcadis for a contract extension (which was inadvertently included on the list)

Yes: Dixon, Fee, Hill, MohrAbstained: MacNab

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved approval of items VII. 1 – 4, excluding a contract with Arcadis for a contract extension (which was inadvertently included on the list); seconded by Mr. Fee; so voted 4-0 Dr. MacNab abstained. 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Gift Acceptances: Natural Resources Department

Accept all gifts for their designated purpose, with thanks to the donors

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Accept all gifts for their designated purpose, with thanks to the donors

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr read the donor list, amount of the gifts and purpose as noted in the Select Board agenda packet, and moved to accept all gifts for their designated purpose, with thanks to the donors; seconded by Mr. Dixon; all in favor, so voted IX. CITIZEN/DEPARTMENTAL/COMMITTEE REQUESTS/REPORTS 1. 2025 Annual Board, Committee, Commission Appointments.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Approve by acclamation of the uncontested seats, as follows: Agricultural Commission – Ella Potenza and Isaac Basibe Capital Program Committee – Caroline Baltzer Cemetery Commission – Jascin Leonardo Finger Coastal Resil

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve by acclamation of the uncontested seats, as follows: Agricultural Commission – Ella Potenza and Isaac Basibe Capital Program Committee – Caroline Baltzer Cemetery Commission – Jascin Leonardo Finger Coastal Resiliency Advisory Committee – Joanna Roche Conservation Commission – Seth Engelbourg, Michael V. Misurelli and Jospeh W. Plandowski Council for Human Services – Debora Goudemond (2027 seat); Suzanne Keating, Amanda Wright and Tara Restieri (2028 seats) Cultural Council – Barbara Tibbits, Bathany Oliver and Sarah Ellis (2028 seats) Historic District Commission Associate – Constance Patten Nantucket Affordable Housing Trust – Mary O’Connor Mack Planning Board Alternate – Abby De Molina Real Estate Assessment Committee – Lee. W. Saperstein Roads and Right of Way Committee – Allen Reinhard and Rick Atheron Steamship Authority Port Council – Nathaniel Lowell Tree Advisory Committee – Emily Molden Zoning Board of Appeals – Lisa Botticelli Seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved approval by acclamation of the uncontested seats, as follows: Agricultural Commission – Ella Potenza and Isaac Basibe Capital Program Committee – Caroline Baltzer Cemetery Commission – Jascin Leonardo Finger Coastal Resiliency Advisory Committee – Joanna Roche Conservation Commission – Seth Engelbourg, Michael V. Misurelli and Jospeh W. Plandowski Council for Human Services – Debora Goudemond (2027 … Steamship Authority Port Council – Nathaniel Lowell Tree Advisory Committee – Emily Molden Zoning Board of Appeals – Lisa Botticelli Seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted Votes on the remaining committees were tabulated by Ms. Mooney as follows: Airport Commission (1 seat) Walter Flaherty – received votes from Mr. Dixon and Dr. MacNab Michael Leavitt – received votes from Chair Holdgate, Mr. Fee and Ms. Mohr.” (Motion: Fee)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Board of Sewer Commissioners: Public Hearing to Consider Increasing Sewer User Fees and Monthly Flat Fee

Continue the hearing to July 16th, with some additional information to be provided as to flat and other rates

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Continue the hearing to July 16th, with some additional information to be provided as to flat and other rates

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to continue the hearing to July 16th, with some additional information to be provided as to flat and other rates; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Chair Holdgate opened the hearing

Close the hearing – Chair Holdgate opened the hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr, all in favor, so voted.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)

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Approve the bulk fuel license amendments for Airport Gas Station as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the bulk fuel license amendments for Airport Gas Station as presented

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the bulk fuel license amendments for Airport Gas Station as presented; seconded by Mr. Dixon; all in favor, so voted 3.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Close the hearing – Chair Holdgate opened the hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the hearing

From the minutes

“Dr. MacNab moved to close the hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr, all in favor, so voted.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Mohr)

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Approve the bulk fuel license amendments for Mid Island Fuel as presented

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the bulk fuel license amendments for Mid Island Fuel as presented

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the bulk fuel license amendments for Mid Island Fuel as presented; seconded by Dr MacNab; all in favor, so voted XI. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)

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Committee Reports

Adjournment at 8:23 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Adjournment at 8:23 PM

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved adjournment at 8:23 PM; seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted Approved the 16th day of July, 2025.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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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