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Select Board Drops Surfside Litigation Without ZBA
After nearly four years of litigation against the 156 unit Surfside Crossing 40b, the Select Board recently voted in a narrow 3-2 vote to walk Read More
NLC Highlights: Articles 60, 62, 67, 68, 76, 83, 86
Annual Town Meeting will be held this Saturday, May 6th starting at 8:30 AM in the Mary P Walker Auditorium of the Nantucket High School. Read More
Article 62 Info Sheet (Preexisting Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots)
BY VOTING “YES” ON ARTICLE 62, YOU CAN HELP PROTECT AND PRESERVE NANTUCKET! Article 62 removes an unnecessary loophole in our local bylaw that is Read More
NLC 2023 Annual Town Meeting Recommendations
2023 Annual Town Meeting Saturday, May 6th at 8:30 am Nantucket High School Auditorium Nantucket’s community depends on the vitality of its sustainable natural resources. Read More
NLC Appeals Surfside Crossing Conservation Management Permit
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
The Water Fund Challenge Grant a Success! Thanks to YOU we met our goal!
The NLC is incredibly grateful to those supporters who participated in our 2022 Water Fund Challenge Grant! Thanks to the community’s response to our generous Read More
NANTUCKET LAND COUNCIL PRESENTS A DIFFERENT PATH FORWARD FOR THE ‘SCONSET BLUFF
The Nantucket Land Council has long advocated for an alternative approach to addressing erosion in ’Sconset. Today it submitted a formal petition, calling on the Read More
RJ Turcotte Receives MACC Official Certification
The Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions is a nonprofit organization dedicated solely to educating our Conservation Commission members and advocating for better wetlands protections at Read More
Karen K. Borchert Educational Grants
NLC is thrilled to announce a new digital format for our small environmental education grants program. Going forward, rather than the format of twice-per-year calls Read More