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Nantucket boards identified permitting complexity, workforce housing, missing-middle housing, zoning, and interdepartmental communication as priorities for expanding year-round housing. A follow-up meeting was suggested after the Select Board’s strategic planning session and the November special town meeting.
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The meeting did not approve a new housing policy, zoning change, budget, or program. Participants discussed streamlining permits, improving coordination among boards, updating the covenant housing program, examining infill and denser housing opportunities, and better supporting town employees and residents who cannot afford market-rate homes. The boards also discussed creating clearer public information about available housing options and using data and visual examples to build community support.
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