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Capital committee pulls Our Island Home funding from headline totals, keeps narrative for voters
Summary
The Nantucket County Capital Program Committee voted to remove the Our Island Home capital request from the report’s aggregated totals while preserving discussion and narrative about the project; members cited long‑term fiscal concerns and the need for clearer financial context in the report.
The Nantucket County Capital Program Committee on Jan. 14, 2025, voted to remove the Our Island Home capital request from the report’s headline totals but to retain narrative notes about the project in the committee’s final text.
Committee members described the series of meetings that produced public comment and said the majority of CAPCOM members are not proponents of the proposal because of its long‑term costs, but several members also said voters should have the chance to consider the request at town meeting. After discussion, members made a motion to reconsider the item’s inclusion and then a subsequent motion to…
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