Finance Committee

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Coastal Panel Defers Charge Revisions, Debates Advisory Role Limits

Nantucket's Coastal Resilience Advisory Committee reviewed its mission and charge Tuesday and deferred proposed revisions to a future meeting with a full quorum present. Chair Peter N.

Townbrief reporting · May 12

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Visitor Services Panel Hears Steamship Update, Flags Summer Parking Loss

NANTUCKET -- May 12, 2026, Nantucket's Visitor Services Advisory Committee welcomed new Steamship Authority General Manager Alex Kriska at its May 12 remote meeting, receiving his first briefing on an operation that carried

Townbrief reporting · May 12

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Nonresident Panel Prepares Position on Possible Tax Exemption Hike

NANTUCKET -- May 2, 2026, Nantucket's Advisory Committee of Non-Voting Taxpayers signaled it will seek speakers and prepare a public position ahead of a Select Board decision expected this fall on whether

Townbrief reporting · May 2

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee unanimously clears 13 technical amendments before Town Meeting

NANTUCKET -- April 30, 2026, Nantucket Finance Committee approves 13 technical warrant amendments ahead of Annual Town Meeting. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to adopt a slate of corrections and additions to Town Meeting articles,

Townbrief reporting · Apr 30

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Coastal Panel Hears Briefings on Six Town Meeting Resilience Articles

NANTUCKET -- April 28, 2026, Nantucket's Coastal Resilience Advisory Committee heard briefings on six town meeting articles days before voters decide on stormwater regulation, geotube licensing, harbor dredging, and mandatory flood insurance program

Townbrief reporting · Apr 28

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee Unanimously Raises Airport Fuel Revolver to $11 Million

NANTUCKET -- April 16, 2026, Nantucket Finance Committee votes 6-0 to raise airport fuel revolving fund to $11 million. Meeting entirely by video conference Thursday evening, the committee approved a $2.5 million increase

Townbrief reporting · Apr 16

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Committee Approves Liberty Tree Plaque for July 4, 2026 Dedication

NANTUCKET -- April 15, 2026, Nantucket's Finance Committee voted unanimously to designate a historic American elm as the town's Liberty Tree, approving a commemorative plaque and glacial boulder for an estimated

Townbrief reporting · Apr 15

Government · Finance Committee

Visitor Services Committee Hears Daffodil Festival Safety Overhaul for 50th Anniversary

NANTUCKET -- April 14, 2026, Nantucket's Visitor Services Advisory Committee previewed safety and logistics changes for the 50th Daffodil Festival at its April 14 meeting. Bianca Brown of the Nantucket Chamber of Commerce

Townbrief reporting · Apr 14

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Seasonal Taxpayer Panel Votes to Oppose $126 Million Nursing Home Proposal Again

NANTUCKET -- April 11, 2026, Nantucket's non-voting taxpayer advisory panel voted Saturday to renew its opposition to a $126 million proposal to replace Our Island Home before the May 4 annual town

Townbrief reporting · Apr 11

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Retreat and Relocation Program Gets First Committee Preview Before April Public Meeting

NANTUCKET -- March 24, 2026, Nantucket's Coastal Resilience Advisory Committee previewed the island-wide Strategic Retreat and Relocation Program at its March 24 meeting, grilling consultants on public messaging, available land, and financial

Townbrief reporting · Mar 24