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Home My WebLink AboutSUMMARY ATM 20181 Town of Nantucket  OFFICE OF THE TOWN & COUNTY CLERK 16 Broad Street NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS 02554-3590 Catherine Flanagan Stover, MMC, CMMC Town & County Clerk (508) 228-7216 FAX (508) 325-5313 Home: (508) 228-7841 Email: cstover@nantucket-ma.gov townclerk@nantucket-ma.gov WEBSITE: http://www.nantucket-ma.gov  2018 ANNUAL T O W N MEETING 2018 The following is a summary of the articles called and discussed,and the vote taken by the 2018 Annual Town Meeting held at the Nantucket High School,Mary P.Walker Auditorium,10 Surfside Road,on April 3,2018.Cyrus Peirce student Bobby Planzer was the official Time Keeper. Tuesday,April 3,2018 –Meeting called to order at 6:06 PM.Out of 8913 registered voters,there were 487 voters present at the start of the meeting.Ultimately,630 registered voters were i n attendance. Voters were given red armbands,and consultants were given green check armbands. Non-voters were admitted to the Auditorium anteroom,and the proceedings were graciously live-streamed by Channel 18. ****************************************************************************************************** On April 3, 2018, at 6:51 PM, the following “Pot of Uncalled Articles” was voted unanimously in accordance with the motions recommended by the Finance Committee or, in the absence of a Finance Committee motion, then in accordance with the motions as recommended by the Planning Board, as printed in the Finance Committee Report, with technical amendments brought forward during the course of the meeting: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 1 4 , 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 65, 68, 69, 70, 71, 74, 75, 80, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89 and 90 HIGHLIGHTING KEY: NONE = Adopted YELLOW = Adopted with Amendment/Technical Amendment RED = NOT adopted GREEN = Attorney General Approval Needed TURQUOISE = NONBINDING 2 Article 1: Receipt of Reports (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 2: Appropriation: Unpaid Bills (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 3: Bylaw Amendment: Finances (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 4: Revolving Accounts: Spending Limits for FY2019 (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 5: Appropriation: Reserve Fund (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 6: FY 2018 General Fund Budget Transfers (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 7: Personnel Compensation Plans for FY 2019 (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 8: Appropriation: FY 2019 General Fund Operating Budget (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 9: Appropriation: Health and Human Services (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 10: Appropriation: General Fund Capital Expenditures (Called) Adopted With Technical Amendment by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 11: Appropriation: FY 2019 Enterprise Funds Operation (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 12: Appropriation: Enterprise Funds Capital Expenditures (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 13: Enterprise Funds: Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Transfers (Not Called)Adopted with Technical Amendment by Unanimous VoiceVote Article 14: Appropriation: Prior Year Articles (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 15: Appropriation: Old South Road Area Transportation Improvements (Called) Adopted by Handcount Vote: YES – 405; NO – 115. Total Votes Cast – 520. 2/3 = 343 Article 16: Appropriation: Public Works Facility Improvements – Design (Called) Adopted by Declared 2/3 Majority Voice Vote Article 17: Appropriation: Renovation o f Marine Department Building (Called)Adopted by Declared 2/3 Majority Voice Vote 3 Article 18: Appropriation: Storm Water System Improvements (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 19: Appropriation: Sparks Avenue Sidewalk Improvements (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 20: Appropriation: Waterways Improvement Fund (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 21 : Authorization: Ambulance ReserveFund (Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 22: Appropriation: Ferry Embarkation Fee (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 23: Appropriation: County Assessment (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 24: Appropriation: Finalizing Fiscal year 2019 County Budget (Not Called) Take No Action by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 25: Rescind Unused Borrowing Authority (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 26: Appropriation: Other Post-Employment Benefits Trust Fund (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 27: Appropriation: Affordable Housing Trust Fund (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 28: Appropriation for Special Purpose Stabilization Fund for Airport Employee Accrued Liabilities (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 29: Establishment of and Appropriation for Special Purpose Stabilization Fund for Town Employee Accrued Liabilities (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 30: Appropriation for Special Stabilization Fund for Substance Abuse Prevention Efforts (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 31: Renewal of Board of Health Septic System Betterment Loan Program (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 32: Appropriation: Establishment of and Appropriation for Special Education Reserve Fund (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 33: Community Preservation Committee: Fiscal Year 2019 Budget Transfers (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous VoiceVote Article 34: Appropriation: FY 2019 Community Preservation Committee (Not Called) Adopted with Technical Amendment by Unanimous Voice Vote 4 Article 35: NON-BINDING Thirty Million Dollar T a x Levy Override (Called)no Not Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 36: Zoning Map Change: RC to ROH – Orange St (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 37: Zoning Map Change: RC to R5 – Sparks Avenue and Williams Lane (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous VoiceVote Article 38: Zoning M a p Change: R-1 to C M I or C N – Cherry andPleasant Street (Not Called) Take No Action by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 39: Zoning Map Change: R-5 to CN – Airport Property: 10 Sun Island Road (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 40: Zoning M a p Change: S O H to V N – New Street, Siasconset (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 41: Zoning Map Change: CN to CTEC – Davkim Lane (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 42: Zoning Map Change: R-20 to R-1 – 3 Wyers Way (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 43: Zoning M a p Change:R-20 t o C N – 1 Airport R o a d (Not Called)Take No Action by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 44: Zoning M a p Change: Country Overlay District Open Space Miscellaneous Location – VR, LUG-1, and LUG-2 to LUG-3 and LUG-3 to M M D (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 45: Zoning Bylaw Amendment: Technical Changes to Chapter 139, §2 and 16 (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 46: Zoning Bylaw Amendment: Technical Changes to Chapter 139, §25, 26, 28, 29 (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 47: Zoning Bylaw Amendment: Town and Country Overlay District Changes – Wherowhero Lane and Evergreen Way (Called) Adopted with Technical Amendment by Handcount Vote YES – 300, NO – 36 Total votes = 336 2/3 = 222 Article 48:Zoning Bylaw Amendment: Ground Cover Allowance by Special Permit i n the Residential District (Called) Not Adopted by Handcount Vote: YES – 142; NO – 235 TOTAL – 377; 2/3= 249 Vote Article 49: Bylaw Amendment: Zoning/Collier (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 50:Zoning M a p Change: R C - 2 to C M I – Old South Rd/Cohen (Not Called) Take No Action by Unanimous Voice Vote 5 Article 51: Zoning Map Change: LUG-2 to LUG-1 – Masaquet Avenue/Fitch (Called) Not Adopted by Handcount Vote YES – 142; NO – 235; TOTAL – 377 (2/3 = 249) Article 52:Zoning M a p Change: LUG-2 t o LUG-1 – 56 South Shore Road/Brescher (Called) Not Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 53:Zoning M a p and Town and Country Overlay District Change: Board o f Sewer Commissioners/Sewer District M a p Change: PORTION OF 43 Appleton Road/Kalman (Not Called) Take No Action by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 54: Bylaw Amendment: Board of Sewer Commissioners/Town Sewer DistrictM a p Changes – Hawthorne Lane/Brescher (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 55: Bylaw Amendment:Board of Sewer Commissioners/Town Sewer DistrictM a p Changes –Folger Avenue,Field Avenue,Morgan Square,South Shore Road (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous VoiceVote Article 56: Bylaw Amendment: Board of Sewer Commissioners/Town Sewer DistrictM a p Changes/Harshman (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 57: Bylaw Amendment: Board of Sewer Commissioners/Town Sewer DistrictM a p Changes – Burnell Street/Reade (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 58: Waiver of Sewer Privilege Fees/Myers (Called) Not Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 59: NON-BINDING Ban o n Herbicides and Pesticides Containing Glyphosate/Creech (Called)Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 60: Environmental Resolution/Mendelsohn (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 61: Bylaw Amendment: Agricultural Commission/Sutton (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 62: Charter Amendment: Establishing a Special Council/Williams (Called) Adopted as moved by Williams by Majority Voice Vote Article 63: Discontinue Development of 6 Fairgrounds Road/Reinemo (Called) Not Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 64: Moratorium on Town Housing/Reinemo (Called)Not Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 65: Bylaw Amendment: Personnel (Not Called) Not Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote 6 Article 66: Establishment of a Parking Benefit District (Called, Call Withdrawn, Called) Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 67: Home Rule Petition: Selectboard/Murphy (Called) Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 68:Home Rule Petition: Merger of Nantucket Water Commission and Siasconset Water Commission (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous VoiceVote Article 69 Home Rule Petition: Rescind Nantucket Mosquito Control Project Act (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 70:Home Rule Petition: Community Housing Bank Real Estate Transfer Fee (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 71:Home Rule Petition: Amending Special Act Authorizing Affordable Housing Covenants (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 72: Home Rule Petition:Real Estate Conveyances to Nantucket Islands Land Bank,Nantucket Conservation Foundation,Inc.,and/or ‘Sconset Trust (Called)Adopted With a Technical Correction by Majority Voice Vote Article 73:Home Rule Petition: Conveyance of Land from County to Town (Called) Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 74:Home Rule Petition: R e a l Estate Conveyance of Portion of 264 Polpis Road (Not Called)Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 75:Home Rule Petition: R e a l Estate Conveyance of Portion of 1 Milestone Road (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 76:R e a l Estate Acquisition: Moorlands Management District (MMD) (Called, C a l l Withdrawn) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 77:Real Estate Acquisition/Transfer: Land for Roadway/Roundabout Purposes (Called)Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 78:Real Estate Conveyance: Open Space: Nantucket Islands Land Bank, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc., and/or ‘Sconset Trust (Called, C a l l Withdrawn) Adopted by Unanimous VoiceVote Article 79:Real Estate Conveyances: Portion of 111 Washington Street and Portion of Surfside Parcel (Called, Call Withdrawn) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 80:R e a l Estate Conveyance: Portion of 264 Polpis R o a d (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 81: Real Estate Acquisition: Portions of Lincoln Avenue (Called) Adopted by Majority Voice Vote 7 Article 82: Real Estate Conveyance: Portions of Lincoln Avenue (Called) Adopted by Majority Voice Vote Article 83: Real Estate Acquisition: Nobadeer Avenue/Ottani (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 84: R e a l Estate Conveyance: Nobadeer Avenue/Ottani (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 85: Real Estate Acquisition: Sandwich Road/Cohen (Called, Call Withdrawn) Not Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 86: Real Estate Conveyance: Sandwich Road/Cohen (Called, Call Withdrawn) Not Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 87: Real Estate Conveyance: Industrial Land/Bamber (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 88: Release of Sewer Easement/Dias (Not Called) Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 89: Appropriation: Stabilization Fund (Not Called) Take no Action by Unanimous Voice Vote Article 90: Free C a s h (Not Called) Take No Action by Unanimous Voice Vote At 10:56 PM, on April 3, 2018 Moderator Alger recognized Dawn Hill- Holdgate, Chair of the Select Board, who moved to dissolve the 2018 Annual Town Meeting. The motion was seconded, and Adopted by Unanimous Voice Vote.