MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Steven H. Kitchin, Christopher R. Carreiro, Derek W. Heim
Absent: None
Appoint Jamie Beane to the Board of Citizens for Citizens. Term to expire June 30, 2020
To appoint Jamie Beane to the Board of Citizens for Citizens. Term to expire June 30, 2020
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to appoint Jamie Beane to the Board of Citizens for Citizens. Term to expire June 30, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the change of manager, with an All Alcohol On-Premise License, for Touisset Country Club, 221 Pearse Road, to Rayna Brigham
To approve the change of manager, with an All Alcohol On-Premise License, for Touisset Country Club, 221 Pearse Road, to Rayna Brigham
“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to approve the change of manager, with an All Alcohol On-Premise License, for Touisset Country Club, 221 Pearse Road, to Rayna Brigham. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)
Recess for five minutes at 7:20 p.m
To recess for five minutes at 7:20 p.m
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to recess for five minutes at 7:20 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Reconvene at 7:25 p.m
To reconvene at 7:25 p.m
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to reconvene at 7:25 p.m.. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the project request for drainage and roadway improvements at 56 Pearse Road to the intersection of Myles Avenue, with a total estimated cost of $45,860.00
To approve the project request for drainage and roadway improvements at 56 Pearse Road to the intersection of Myles Avenue, with a total estimated cost of $45,860.00
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the project request for drainage and roadway improvements at 56 Pearse Road to the intersection of Myles Avenue, with a total estimated cost of $45,860.00. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the following individuals for the Animal Control Officer designation for 2020: Lisa White, Swansea, MA - Primary, Full Time Joan Stuart, Swansea, MA -Assistant, Part Time Ashley Benevides, Swa
To approve the following individuals for the Animal Control Officer designation for 2020: Lisa White, Swansea, MA - Primary, Full Time Joan Stuart, Swansea, MA -Assistant, Part Time Ashley Benevides, Swansea, MA - Assistant, On Call Cher Mitchell, Swansea, MA - Assistant, On Call
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the following individuals for the Animal Control Officer designation for 2020: Lisa White, Swansea, MA - Primary, Full Time Joan Stuart, Swansea, MA -Assistant, Part Time Ashley Benevides, Swansea, MA - Assistant, On Call Cher Mitchell, Swansea, MA - Assistant, On Call ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the contract to appoint James P. Purcell as Acting Town Administrator, as presented
To approve the contract to appoint James P. Purcell as Acting Town Administrator, as presented
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the contract to appoint James P. Purcell as Acting Town Administrator, as presented. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the minutes of January 28, 2020
To approve the minutes of January 28, 2020
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the minutes of January 28, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the minutes of January 31, 2020
To approve the minutes of January 31, 2020
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the minutes of January 31, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Go into executive session
To go into executive session
“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to go into executive session. ALL IN FAVOR ~ UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)
Recess at 9:00 p.m
To recess at 9:00 p.m
“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to recess at 9:00 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)
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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