Other Committee

Nantucket's Community Preservation Committee approved more than $105,000 in grant reimbursements and confronted a surprise $50,000 easement fee demand at its May 19 meeting.

Nantucket's Real Estate Assessment Committee voted 4-0 to recommend the Select Board sell a small remnant parcel at 110 Surfside Road for approximately $19,114, while deferring a more complex neighboring case and signaling the town's first review of its land-pricing formula since 2021.

Nantucket Historical Commission votes to oppose Coast Guard plan to replace 1908 Brant Point range lights with metal towers. The commission voted unanimously at its May 15 meeting to write a letter to the Massachusetts Historical Commission objecting to the U.S.

Nantucket Land Bank approves beehive policy, two pig enclosure sites, and a $273,894 change order at May 12 meeting.

Nantucket's Commission on Disabilities heard a sweeping update on a completed FAA civil rights audit of Nantucket Memorial Airport at its May 8 meeting, with ADA Coordinator Brenda McDonough detailing months of near-full-time remediation work.

Nantucket CPC approves $40,000 emergency reserve transfer for storm-damaged Maria Mitchell roof walk.

Nantucket's Community Preservation Committee approved a grant fund reallocation for a historic heifer barn and authorized its chair to investigate whether decades-old dormant appropriations can cover a $60,000 roof walk repair at the Mariah Mitchell House.

Nantucket Land Bank approves ice cream van at Cisco Beach and awards $105,185 invasive species contract.

Nantucket planning commission votes to study seasonal population and redirect federal transit funds.

Nantucket's Contract Review Committee voted 5-0 to approve a mid-year funding variance for behavioral health nonprofit Fairwinds, allowing previously awarded grant dollars to be redirected to the organization's sliding-fee patient assistance program.