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Nantucket Commission on Disability
Minutes
Open Session
Tuesday September 13, 2011
Murray Room at the Founder’s Building
Present: Mickey Rowland, Jeanette Topham, Whitey Willauer, Ellen Braginton-Smith, Nancy
Rezendes, Georgia Snell, and Brenda McDonough
Guest: Alexandra
Called to Order: 4:06 p.m.
Agenda: Mr. Rowland stated, by unanimous consent we are adopting the agenda.
Minutes: August 9, Open Meeting: Ms. Topham motioned to approve the minutes, which Ms.
Snell seconded, and all the remaining present Commission members, voted in favor of
this motion.
August 9, Executive Session: Ms. Topham motioned to approve the minutes for
executive session, which Ms. Braginton-Smith, seconded, and all the remaining
present Commission members voted in favor of this motion.
Topics: 4:09 p.m.
Meeting Time Change:
Ms. Topham requested that our Commission change its meeting time to 3:30 p.m. instead
of 4:00 p.m. because she would like to attend the airport commission’s meeting, which
starts at 5:00 p.m. The Commission members were all in favor of this new time change.
Faith Seafood Restaurant:
Mr. Rowland read the variance approval with its conditions for Faith Seafood Restaurant.
Post Office Letter: Ms. McDonough told the Commission that she sent letters of concern
regarding the closing of the Pleasant Street post office to the Post Master General,
Nantucket Post Master, Senator Kerry and Senator Brown. The Commission requested
that Ms. McDonough also send a copy of the letter to Representative Timothy Madden.
4:25 p.m.
Mr. Willauer left the meeting.
Executive Session: 4:30 p.m.
Mr. Rowland stated that the Commission would not reconvene after the executive session. A vote
was taken to go into executive session to discuss parking permit applications and Mr. Rowland,
Ms. Topham, Ms. Braginton-Smith, Ms. Rezendes, and Ms. Snell voted to go into executive
session.
Submitted by:
Brenda McDonough
Facilitator