Government · Other Committee
Land Bank approves rain garden design, demands cost estimate first
Nantucket Islands Land Bank Commission advances a scaled-back rain garden at Francis Street Beach, but only after demanding a price tag first.
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Government
The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.
Government · Other Committee
Nantucket panel votes to seek $1 million human services budget
Nantucket Contract Review Committee moves toward a $1 million human-services ask for fiscal year 2028.
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.
Government · Other Committee
Nantucket board weighs referring yacht club fuel permit to Select Board
Nantucket's Harbor and Shellfish Advisory Board presses Great Harbor Yacht Club over stalled fuel dock service.
Government · Other Committee
Airport Commission Approves $1.5 Million Terminal Design Deal
Nantucket Airport Commission approves $1.5 million design deal despite capacity doubts.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee holds hearing on 84 Nantucket town meeting articles
Nantucket Finance Committee reads all 84 town meeting articles, votes on none. The committee closed its public hearing on the 2026 Annual Town Meeting warrant unanimously after hearing objections to two articles it will revisit February 19.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board recommends two zoning warrant articles unanimously
Nantucket Planning Board unanimously backs two zoning warrant articles for Town Meeting.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance panel reviews fire, sewer, nursing home budgets
Nantucket Finance Committee reviews FY27 budgets heavy on capital asks, from fire engines to a $9.25 million sewer upgrade. Fire Chief Cranston sought one more firefighter and two compact all-terrain engines to replace an aging brush truck.
Government · Capital Planning
Capital panel trims $252 million in requests to $65 million
Nantucket's Capital Program Committee trims $252 million in requests to a $65.2 million recommendation for town meeting.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee reviews FY27 department budget requests
Nantucket Finance Committee spends 90 minutes on FY27 department budget pitches, takes no votes on the numbers.
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