MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting
June 9, 2020
12 recorded votes, 2 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
Reconvene to open session at 6:10 p.m
To reconvene to open session at 6:10 p.m
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to reconvene to open session at 6:10 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Take Item 3 and Item 4 out of order prior to Item 2
To take Item 3 and Item 4 out of order prior to Item 2
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to take Item 3 and Item 4 out of order prior to Item 2. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Adopt the application for approval of a temporary outdoor table service as presented by Attorney Savastano, and to amend the document to include the Planning Department official and correct scrivener
To adopt the application for approval of a temporary outdoor table service as presented by Attorney Savastano, and to amend the document to include the Planning Department official and correct scrivener errors where appropriate as amended
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to adopt the application for approval of a temporary outdoor table service as presented by Attorney Savastano, and to amend the document to include the Planning Department official and correct scrivener errors where appropriate as amended. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
That the Board of Selectmen appoint the Town Administrator to approve or deny on premise alcohol consumption for an outdoor footprint contingent upon him being able to confirm with the ABCC Director i
That the Board of Selectmen appoint the Town Administrator to approve or deny on premise alcohol consumption for an outdoor footprint contingent upon him being able to confirm with the ABCC Director in writing
Yes: Heim, KitchinAbstained: Carreiro
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, that the Board of Selectmen appoint the Town Administrator to approve or deny on premise alcohol consumption for an outdoor footprint contingent upon him being able to confirm with the ABCC Director in writing. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Heim)
Approve the Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway, expansion of their liquor license to include liquor service outside their establishment
To approve the Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway, expansion of their liquor license to include liquor service outside their establishment
Yes: Heim, KitchinAbstained: Carreiro
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to approve the Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway, expansion of their liquor license to include liquor service outside their establishment. Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro abstained. MOTION PASSED BY MAJORITY.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
Appoint Catherine DeFarias, Swansea, to the South Coast Bikeway Alliance. Appointment does not expire
To appoint Catherine DeFarias, Swansea, to the South Coast Bikeway Alliance. Appointment does not expire
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to appoint Catherine DeFarias, Swansea, to the South Coast Bikeway Alliance. Appointment does not expire. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the trash abatement in the amount of $120.00 for June 2, 2020
To approve the trash abatement in the amount of $120.00 for June 2, 2020
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the trash abatement in the amount of $120.00 for June 2, 2020. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the open session minutes of May 12, 2020, as amended
To approve the open session minutes of May 12, 2020, as amended
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the open session minutes of May 12, 2020, as amended. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the executive session minutes of May 12, 2020. Do not release at this time
To approve the executive session minutes of May 12, 2020. Do not release at this time
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the executive session minutes of May 12, 2020. Do not release at this time. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the open session minutes of May 19, 2020, as amended
To approve the open session minutes of May 19, 2020, as amended
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the open session minutes of May 19, 2020, as amended. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Approve the executive session minutes of May 19, 2020. Do not release at this time
To approve the executive session minutes of May 19, 2020. Do not release at this time
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to approve the executive session minutes of May 19, 2020. Do not release at this time. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Carreiro)
Adjourn
To adjourn
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Christopher R. Carreiro, to adjourn. 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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