MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
February 25, 2020
14 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
Open the public hearing
To open the public hearing
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to open the public hearing. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)
Close the public hearing
To close the public hearing
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to close the public hearing. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the petition for a new license to store 25,000 gallons of gasoline and 5,000 gallons of diesel, to Linda Clarke, 2314 G.A.R. Highway
To approve the petition for a new license to store 25,000 gallons of gasoline and 5,000 gallons of diesel, to Linda Clarke, 2314 G.A.R. Highway
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the petition for a new license to store 25,000 gallons of gasoline and 5,000 gallons of diesel, to Linda Clarke, 2314 G.A.R. Highway. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Take item 7 out of order
To take item 7 out of order
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to take item 7 out of order. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Go back to regular order
To go back to regular order
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to go back to regular order. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve reimbursement of $674,486.46, for the purpose of work completed on various roadways
To approve reimbursement of $674,486.46, for the purpose of work completed on various roadways
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve reimbursement of $674,486.46, for the purpose of work completed on various roadways. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the proposed FY2021 Highway Department budget as presented, in the amount of $1,393,868.00
To approve the proposed FY2021 Highway Department budget as presented, in the amount of $1,393,868.00
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to approve the proposed FY2021 Highway Department budget as presented, in the amount of $1,393,868.00. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS, MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)
Recess at 8:28 p.m
To recess at 8:28 p.m
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to recess at 8:28 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Reconvene at 8:31 p.m
To reconvene at 8:31 p.m
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to reconvene at 8:31 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the February 19, 2020 trash fee abatement in the amount of $360.00
To approve the February 19, 2020 trash fee abatement in the amount of $360.00
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the February 19, 2020 trash fee abatement in the amount of $360.00. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the February 19, 2019 trash liened to 2020 RE abatement in the amount of $140.93
To approve the February 19, 2019 trash liened to 2020 RE abatement in the amount of $140.93
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the February 19, 2019 trash liened to 2020 RE abatement in the amount of $140.93. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the open meeting minutes of February 11, 2020
To approve the open meeting minutes of February 11, 2020
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the open meeting minutes of February 11, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve but not release the executive session meeting minutes of February 11, 2020
To approve but not release the executive session meeting minutes of February 11, 2020
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve but not release the executive session meeting minutes of February 11, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Adjourn at 9:28 p.m
To adjourn at 9:28 p.m
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to adjourn at 9:28 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
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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