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Nantucket Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

September 15, 2025

19 recorded votes, 0 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

Public Hearing to Consider Utility Petition from Verizon New England, Inc

Close the public hearing, and expressed concerns with yards turning into parking lots and the Town not valuing parking; the motion was

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the public hearing, and expressed concerns with yards turning into parking lots and the Town not valuing parking; the motion was

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved to close the public hearing, and expressed concerns with yards turning into parking lots and the Town not valuing parking; the motion was seconded by Dr. MacNab. Mr. Dixon agreed with Mr. Fee, stating he doesn’t feel it would be a public benefit to approve the petition. Ms. Mohr spoke in favor of closing the public hearing and letting the HDC deal with the homeowners, adding she doesn’t want to reward property owners who don’t follow Town rules and regulations. On the motion, by roll call vote: Chair Hill – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Fee, second: MacNab)

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Deny the petition – Public Hearing to Consider Utility Petition from Verizon New England, Inc

Minutes, page 1

DenyPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Deny the petition

From the minutes

“Dr. MacNab moved to deny the petition; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Hill – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 3.” (Motion: MacNab, second: Mohr)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Hill – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)

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Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments and Ms. Downing’s concerns

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments and Ms. Downing’s concerns

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved to approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments and Ms. Downing’s concerns; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Hill – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 4.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Fee moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Chair Hill – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Fee, second: Mohr)

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Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments; seconded by Mr. Fee; by roll call vote: Chair Hill – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Mr. Fee – Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Chair Hill left the meeting at 11:55 AM; Vice Chair Fee took over chairing the meeting. 5.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Fee)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 6.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments and Ms. Alger’s request

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments and Ms. Alger’s request

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments and Ms. Alger’s request; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 7.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Dr. MacNab; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: MacNab)

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Take no action on the petition since the road is private and the Select Board has no jurisdiction

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Take no action on the petition since the road is private and the Select Board has no jurisdiction

From the minutes

“Mr. Dixon moved to take no action on the petition since the road is private and the Select Board has no jurisdiction; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 8.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Mohr)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Mr. Dixon moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Mohr)

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Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

From the minutes

“Mr. Dixon moved to approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments; seconded by Ms. Mohr; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted 9.” (Motion: Dixon, second: Mohr)

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Close the public hearing

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Close the public hearing

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to close the public hearing; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to approve the petition, pursuant to departmental comments; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted IV. LICENSING – COMPLIANCE HEARINGS 1.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Reaffirm the cease and desist order for outdoor dining

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Reaffirm the cease and desist order for outdoor dining

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to reaffirm the cease and desist order for outdoor dining; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Ms. Mohr expressed her concern that the license holder was a “no-show” to this hearing but she wants to give them the benefit of the doubt.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Table this matter to the Board’s October 20, 2025 meeting

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Table this matter to the Board’s October 20, 2025 meeting

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to table this matter to the Board’s October 20, 2025 meeting; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted VI. ADJOURNMENT.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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Adjourn at 12:12 PM

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 4 present

Adjourn at 12:12 PM

From the minutes

“Ms. Mohr moved to adjourn at 12:12 PM; seconded by Mr. Dixon; by roll call vote: Vice Chair Fee – Yes; Mr. Dixon - Yes; Dr. MacNab – Yes; Ms. Mohr – Yes; so voted Approved the 1st day of October 2025.” (Motion: Mohr, second: Dixon)

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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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