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The Nantucket Historical Commission recommended Pleasant Street design changes that would remove some parking, improve pedestrian access, preserve shade trees, and support faster emergency response. The recommendation passed 6-0, with one abstention.
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The proposed changes focus on making Pleasant Street safer while preserving its historic character. Plans include rerouting sidewalks around trees, removing eight parking spaces in one section, reducing parking in another section to ease traffic, and retaining a tree near High Street. The commission also unanimously supported a historic rehabilitation tax-credit project at 17 North Water Street and the intent of a preservation-related Town Meeting article.
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