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Votes at a glance: Nantucket Select Board actions Oct. 8

5958905 · October 9, 2025

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Summary

Summary of roll-call votes taken by the Select Board on Oct. 8, including minutes, gifts, a housing certification submission, a quitclaim deed acceptance, endorsement of encroachment policy and rejection of restroom renovation bids to rebid after town meeting.

The following formal actions were recorded by roll call at the Nantucket Select Board meeting on Oct. 8. All recorded roll-call votes listed below carried unanimously unless noted.

- Approval of minutes and warrants: Motion carried unanimously by roll call (Malcolm McNabb, Matt Faye, Brooke Moore, Tom Dixon, Don Hill voting Aye).

- Acceptance of gifts and donations (consent items): Gifts accepted included 10 batteries from Marine Home Center (estimated value $3,200) to the Fire Department and radio time on ACFM (estimated value $10,000) for Health & Human Services outreach. Motion to accept gifts for designated purposes carried unanimously.

- Housing production plan certification request (Chapter 40B safe harbor): Motion authorized submission of the Town's 2021 housing production plan certification request to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities and authorized the chair to sign on behalf of the board. Vote: unanimous.

- Acceptance of quitclaim deed from the U.S. Coast Guard (Milestone Road Lot 1006) and associated perpetual, nonexclusive access and utility easements: Motion carried unanimously.

- Endorsement of the existing encroachment policy and support for DPW's more proactive enforcement of Category 1 hazards: Motion carried unanimously.

- Public restroom renovation procurement: Motion to reject the bids and rebid after the annual town meeting (to clarify whether the Harbour Master Building will be included) carried unanimously.

- Motion to adjourn: Carried unanimously.

Each of the items above was voted on during the Oct. 8 meeting; relevant staff will follow up on next steps that include submitting documentation (housing), recording deeds (real estate), public outreach and enforcement (encroachments), and preparing a rebid (restrooms).