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NLC Appeals Surfside Crossing Conservation Management Permit

by novation Posted on February 24, 2023February 27, 2023Advocacy News

Background The proposed c. 40B 156 unit Surfside Crossing condominium development to be located on 13.5 acres on South Shore Road has been controversial since Read More

Posted in Advocacy, News
Surfside Crossing

NLC Will Appeal Surfside Crossing’s Permit

by Anna Day Posted on September 25, 2022September 28, 2022Advocacy News

On Friday, September 16th the Housing Appeals Committee (HAC), the state agency charged with reviewing appeals of Comprehensive Permits for Chapter 40b subdivisions, issued a Read More

Posted in Advocacy, NewsTagged endangered species habitats, Housing Appeals Committee, Surfside Crossing
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Land Trust Alliance Rally

by Anna Day Posted on September 18, 2022September 28, 2022Advocacy

Emily Molden and Nate Scott traveled to New Orleans mid-September to participate in the annual Land Trust Alliance Rally. Hundreds if not thousands of people Read More

Posted in AdvocacyTagged Land Protection, land stewardship, Land Trust Alliance Rally, stormwater management

NLC News: Conservation Commission Issues Enforcement Order to Remove the Geotubes

by Meg Browers Posted on September 15, 2021October 27, 2021Advocacy News

On September 2nd, the Nantucket Conservation Commission issued an Enforcement Order requiring the ‘Sconset Beach Preservation Fund (SBPF) to remove their geotube array after meeting Read More

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NLC News: Conservation Commission Denied Legal Support to Enforce our Regulations

by Meg Browers Posted on August 17, 2021October 27, 2021Advocacy News

The Conservation Commission has a narrow jurisdiction and a clear mission. One of their primary roles, as appointed by the Select Board, is to implement Read More

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NLC News: Superior Court Rules in Favor of NLC on HAC Intervention

by Meg Browers Posted on June 24, 2021October 27, 2021Advocacy News

The Nantucket Land Council (NLC) is very pleased to have received Judge Wilkins’ favorable decision on their Motion to Intervene in the Housing Appeals Committee Read More

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