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Nantucket commission urges more outreach and will send comments on proposed state demolition‑delay bill
Summary
The Nantucket Historical Commission discussed a proposed state bill identified at the meeting as Bill F1428 and voted June 20 to send a brief request that the legislature consult preservation stakeholders before advancing changes to demolition‑delay rules.
The Nantucket Historical Commission discussed a proposed state legislative amendment identified in the meeting as Bill F1428 on June 20 and agreed to ask the legislature for broader outreach to preservation organizations before the bill advances.
Commission members said the draft would amend the historic preservation enabling law (Chapter 40C of the Massachusetts General Laws) by inserting a mandatory demolition‑delay review for any structure meeting the bill’s age threshold, and by limiting local commissions’ ability to deny…
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