MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2020–2021 Board · Regular meeting
July 21, 2020
9 recorded votes, 1 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
Relocate Precincts 1,2,3,4 & 5 from the Joseph Case High School gymnasium, 70 School Street, to the Council on Aging, 260 Ocean Grove Avenue, for the State Primary to be held on Tuesday, September 1,
To relocate Precincts 1,2,3,4 & 5 from the Joseph Case High School gymnasium, 70 School Street, to the Council on Aging, 260 Ocean Grove Avenue, for the State Primary to be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to relocate Precincts 1,2,3,4 & 5 from the Joseph Case High School gymnasium, 70 School Street, to the Council on Aging, 260 Ocean Grove Avenue, for the State Primary to be held on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, from 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Heim)
Recess at 8:01 p.m
To recess at 8:01 p.m
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to recess at 8:01 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Heim)
Reconvene
To reconvene
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to reconvene. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Heim)
Table this at this point
To table this at this point
Yes: Heim, KitchinAbstained: Carreiro
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to table this at this point. Mr. Carreiro abstained. MOTION PASSED BY MAJORITY.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
Approve an Off-Premise Beer & Wine License change of Sunday hours to 11 p.m. to James Quick Mart, 55 James Reynolds Road
To approve an Off-Premise Beer & Wine License change of Sunday hours to 11 p.m. to James Quick Mart, 55 James Reynolds Road
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to approve an Off-Premise Beer & Wine License change of Sunday hours to 11 p.m. to James Quick Mart, 55 James Reynolds Road. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
Appoint Mr. Edward L. Gagnon, 1284 G.A.R. Highway, to the position on the Recreation Commission. Term to expire June 30, 2021. ALL FAVOR -
To appoint Mr. Edward L. Gagnon, 1284 G.A.R. Highway, to the position on the Recreation Commission. Term to expire June 30, 2021. ALL FAVOR -
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to appoint Mr. Edward L. Gagnon, 1284 G.A.R. Highway, to the position on the Recreation Commission. Term to expire June 30, 2021. ALL FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Heim)
Appoint Swansea Police Department Reserve Police Office Richard Roussel effective July 22, 2020 term to expire June 30, 2021
To appoint Swansea Police Department Reserve Police Office Richard Roussel effective July 22, 2020 term to expire June 30, 2021
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to appoint Swansea Police Department Reserve Police Office Richard Roussel effective July 22, 2020 term to expire June 30, 2021. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
Approve the open session minutes of June 23, 2020, as presented
To approve the open session minutes of June 23, 2020, as presented
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to approve the open session minutes of June 23, 2020, as presented. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
Adjourn at 9:15 p.m
To adjourn at 9:15 p.m
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Derek W. Heim and seconded by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, to adjourn at 9:15 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Heim, second: Kitchin)
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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