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Swansea Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

January 31, 2020

3 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Steven H. Kitchin, Christopher R. Carreiro, Derek W. Heim

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Approve the request for an immediate medical leave of absence for John McAuliffe

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the request for an immediate medical leave of absence for John McAuliffe

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to approve the request for an immediate medical leave of absence for John McAuliffe. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Appoint James Purcell as Acting Town Administrator, effective January 31, 2020

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint James Purcell as Acting Town Administrator, effective January 31, 2020

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to appoint James Purcell as Acting Town Administrator, effective January 31, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Adjourn at 4:08 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn at 4:08 p.m

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to adjourn at 4:08 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

From the Swansea Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted on the town’s website. We check every vote against the Selectmen present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Photos: Alanna Solitro, a still from her Swansea Cable Access Television candidate video (2026); Robert Medeiros, from his campaign Facebook page (Robert Medeiros Swansea Selectman).

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