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September 10, 2025
12 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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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
Adopt the proclamation – The Select Board Meeting is Being Audio and Video Recorded
Adopt the proclamation
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to adopt the proclamation; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted 3.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Coastal Resilience Advisory Committee: Annual Request to Proclaim September 2025 “Climate Change Awareness Month” in …
Adopt the proclamation – Coastal Resilience Advisory Committee: Annual Request to Proclaim September 2025 “Climate Change Awareness Month” in the Town of Nantucket
Adopt the proclamation
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to adopt the proclamation; seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted 4.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Select Board Announcements/Comments
Approve items VII 1 – 4. Mr. Fee asked about a contract amendment with Weston and Sampson; Ms. Gibson responded. Mr. Fee commented that projects are too expensive and there should be ways to reduce costs. Ms. Mohr’s moti
Approve items VII 1 – 4. Mr. Fee asked about a contract amendment with Weston and Sampson; Ms. Gibson responded. Mr. Fee commented that projects are too expensive and there should be ways to reduce costs. Ms. Mohr’s motion was
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved approval of items VII 1 – 4. Mr. Fee asked about a contract amendment with Weston and Sampson; Ms. Gibson responded. Mr. Fee commented that projects are too expensive and there should be ways to reduce costs. Ms. Mohr’s motion was seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Gift/Donation Acceptances: Fire Department
Accept all gifts for their designated purpose, with thanks to the donors
Accept all gifts for their designated purpose, with thanks to the donors
From the minutes
“Mr. Dixon read the donor list, amount of the gifts/donations 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. Fee; all in favor, so voted IX. CITIZEN/DEPARTMENTAL/COMMITTEE REQUESTS/REPORTS 1.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Fee)
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife: Overview of Extended Deer Hunting Season on Nantucket 2025-2026
Approve the request as presented
Approve the request as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to approve the request as presented; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted 3.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)
Natural Resources Department: Review and Request for Acceptance of Eelgrass Management Plan
Accept the Eelgrass Management Plan as presented
Accept the Eelgrass Management Plan as presented
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved to accept the Eelgrass Management Plan as presented; seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted X. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
Public Hearing to Consider Amendments to Town of Nantucket Regulations Chapter 260, Fishing and Shellfishing
Close the public hearing
Close the public hearing
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Dr. MacNab; all in favor, so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)
Approve the amendments to Chapter 260 as recommended
Approve the amendments to Chapter 260 as recommended
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the amendments to Chapter 260 as recommended; seconded by Mr. Fee. Mr. Fee said he would like to understand that if issues arise about the dredge weight, it will be addressed. On the motion, all in favor, so voted XI. TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Review/Request for Endorsement of 2026 Annual Town Meeting and Annual Town Election Timeline
Endorse the timeline as presented
Endorse the timeline as presented
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to endorse the timeline as presented; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted XII. SELECT BOARD REPORTS/COMMENT 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Vote to Expand Scope of African Meeting House Investigation Procurement Workgroup to Allow for Monitoring Progress of…
Extend the duration of African Meeting House Investigation Procurement Workgroup for the express purpose of responding to inquiries of the firm (LCG, Inc.) for clarification on the intent and scope of the investigation o
Extend the duration of African Meeting House Investigation Procurement Workgroup for the express purpose of responding to inquiries of the firm (LCG, Inc.) for clarification on the intent and scope of the investigation only, and any report produced as work product issued by the firm is to come directly to the Select Board, it is not to be evaluated or amended by the workgroup
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to extend the duration of African Meeting House Investigation Procurement Workgroup for the express purpose of responding to inquiries of the firm (LCG, Inc.) for clarification on the intent and scope of the investigation only, and any report produced as work product issued by the firm is to come directly to the Select Board, it is not to be evaluated or amended by the workgroup; seconded by Dr. MacNab seconded; all in favor, so voted 2.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)
Authorize Cultural Heritage Partners to Engage Community Claims Fund Administrator for Vineyard Wind Blade Failure Se…
Authorize CHP to engage Verus as the claims administrator
Authorize CHP to engage Verus as the claims administrator
From the minutes
“Ms. Mohr moved to authorize CHP to engage Verus as the claims administrator; seconded by Mr. Fee; all in favor, so voted 3.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)
Committee Reports
Adjournment at 9:09 PM
Adjournment at 9:09 PM
From the minutes
“Mr. Fee moved adjournment at 9:09 PM; seconded by Ms. Mohr; all in favor, so voted Approved the 17th day of September, 2025.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)
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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