Finance Committee

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Cannabis Panel Sets Multi-Year Road Map for Social Consumption Review

NANTUCKET -- March 19, 2026, Nantucket's Cannabis Advisory Committee opened a formal planning process for social cannabis consumption venues, signaling no opt-in vote before 2027 at the earliest. Meeting remotely on March

Townbrief reporting · Mar 19

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee advances Liberty Tree elm designation ahead of July 4 deadline

NANTUCKET -- March 18, 2026, Nantucket Finance Committee advances plans to designate a historic high school elm as a Liberty Tree for the Revolution's 250th anniversary. At the March 18 meeting, member Mary

Townbrief reporting · Mar 18

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee unanimously backs $25.8 million school stadium renovation

Nantucket Finance Committee unanimously recommends $25.8 million Capuzzo Stadium renovation and a $148.9 million FY27 operating budget. The committee voted 5-0 on both measures at its March 10 meeting, the final session before annual town meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 10

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee Rejects $119 Million Island Home Borrowing in Split Vote

Nantucket's Finance Committee voted 4-3 against recommending a $119 million borrowing authorization for a new Our Island Home nursing facility, sending the article to town meeting with a negative recommendation.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 9

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee Backs $7 Million Employee Housing Article in 5-4 Vote

Nantucket's Finance Committee narrowly recommended a $7 million municipal employee housing article and unanimously backed a $44.8 million sewer extension project at its March 5 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 5

Government · Finance Committee

Nantucket Finance Committee backs $1.2 million DPW design funds, clears regional planning commission vote

Nantucket's Finance Committee unanimously backed a $1.2 million supplemental appropriation for Department of Public Works facility design work and approved, 7-1, compromise legislation to reconstitute the town's regional planning commission.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 3

Government · Finance Committee

Finance panel backs stormwater utility bylaw 7-0-1

Nantucket Finance Committee backs new stormwater utility fee, stumbles on wind-risk fund. The panel voted 7-0-1, with member Peter N.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 19

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee backs $14 million in town warrant articles

Nantucket Finance Committee unanimously backs $14 million in town meeting warrant articles.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 17

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee backs 25 zoning articles for Nantucket town meeting

Nantucket Finance Committee endorses 25 zoning articles ahead of town meeting, 5-0. Planning Department staff Leslie Snow and Megan Trudell walked members Christopher Glowacki, Martin McKerrow, Peter N.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 13

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee votes 7-1 against tougher demolition rule

Nantucket Finance Committee votes 7-1 against a tougher historic-demolition rule and warns rival planning-commission articles could both fail.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 5