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Swansea Board of Selectmen · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting

June 29, 2021

49 recorded votes, 3 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 one-day entertainment license for the Veteran's Association of Bristol County, for an even to take place at the New Hope Christian Church, 1436 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, MA, on July 31, 202

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the one-day entertainment license for the Veteran's Association of Bristol County, for an even to take place at the New Hope Christian Church, 1436 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, MA, on July 31, 2021, with a rain date of August 7, 2021

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to approve the one-day entertainment license for the Veteran's Association of Bristol County, for an even to take place at the New Hope Christian Church, 1436 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, MA, on July 31, 2021, with a rain date of August 7, 2021. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Complete Streets Presentation - Southeastern Regional Planning & Ec.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Approve the Chapter 90 request for reimbursement in the amount of $11,597.08 for the Miller's Lane drainage engineering project

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Chapter 90 request for reimbursement in the amount of $11,597.08 for the Miller's Lane drainage engineering project

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchen, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to approve the Chapter 90 request for reimbursement in the amount of $11,597.08 for the Miller's Lane drainage engineering project. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Approve the Chapter 90 request for reimbursement in the amount of $9,674.84 for the Pearse Road drainage improvement plan

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Chapter 90 request for reimbursement in the amount of $9,674.84 for the Pearse Road drainage improvement plan

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchen, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to approve the Chapter 90 request for reimbursement in the amount of $9,674.84 for the Pearse Road drainage improvement plan. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Year - End Transfers: Building Department and Highway Department Ms.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Approve the departmental transfer from the source account of Unemployment Insurance 01-913-51-5180 to the use account Building - Other Salaries account 01-241-51-5110

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the departmental transfer from the source account of Unemployment Insurance 01-913-51-5180 to the use account Building - Other Salaries account 01-241-51-5110

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to approve the departmental transfer from the source account of Unemployment Insurance 01-913-51-5180 to the use account Building - Other Salaries account 01-241-51-5110. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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

Approve the departmental transfer from the source account of Unemployment Insurance 01-913-51-5180 to the use account Highway - Department Head Salaries account 01-422-51-5101

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the departmental transfer from the source account of Unemployment Insurance 01-913-51-5180 to the use account Highway - Department Head Salaries account 01-422-51-5101

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to approve the departmental transfer from the source account of Unemployment Insurance 01-913-51-5180 to the use account Highway - Department Head Salaries account 01-422-51-5101. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Appointments to the Swansea Board of Health - Richard C.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint Mr. Richard C. Finlaw, of Swansea, MA to the Swansea Board of Health, with a term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Mr. Richard C. Finlaw, of Swansea, MA to the Swansea Board of Health, with a term to expire on June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint Mr. Richard C. Finlaw, of Swansea, MA to the Swansea Board of Health, with a term to expire on June 30, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Annual Board and Committee Appointments MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following to the Alternate Electrical Inspector: Alan Audet Timothy Cabral Terms to expire June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Alternate Electrical Inspector: Alan Audet Timothy Cabral Terms to expire June 30, 2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Steven Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Alternate Electrical Inspector: Alan Audet Timothy Cabral Terms to expire June 30, 2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint Edward Majewski as Alternate Plumbing and Gas Inspector with a term to expire June 30, 2022

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Edward Majewski as Alternate Plumbing and Gas Inspector with a term to expire June 30, 2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Steven Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint Edward Majewski as Alternate Plumbing and Gas Inspector with a term to expire June 30, 2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS 3 MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following to the American with Disabilities Act: Christopher Carreiro Eric Hajder Bruce Sutherland, Jr. Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · 2–0

To appoint the following to the American with Disabilities Act: Christopher Carreiro Eric Hajder Bruce Sutherland, Jr. Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Yes: Heim, KitchinAbstained: Carreiro

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Steven H. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Derek W. Heim, to appoint the following to the American with Disabilities Act: Christopher Carreiro Eric Hajder Bruce Sutherland, Jr. Terms to expire 6/30/2022. Mr. Carreiro abstained. ALL IN FAVOR - BY MAJORITY, ONE ABSTENTION MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Heim)

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Appoint the following to the Beach Committee: Tim Haley Bernadette Huck Carole Hyland George Jenkinson Frances Kelley Michael Kelley Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Beach Committee: Tim Haley Bernadette Huck Carole Hyland George Jenkinson Frances Kelley Michael Kelley Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Beach Committee: Tim Haley Bernadette Huck Carole Hyland George Jenkinson Frances Kelley Michael Kelley Terms to expire 6/30/2022. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint the following to Alternate Building Inspector: Paul Boucher John Santos Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to Alternate Building Inspector: Paul Boucher John Santos Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to Alternate Building Inspector: Paul Boucher John Santos Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint the Mt. Hope Cemetery Clerk Cemetery Records Clerk: Diane Pelland Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the Mt. Hope Cemetery Clerk Cemetery Records Clerk: Diane Pelland Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the Mt. Hope Cemetery Clerk Cemetery Records Clerk: Diane Pelland Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the Vinnicum Woods Cemetery Clerk Cemetery Records Clerk: Celine Brown Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the Vinnicum Woods Cemetery Clerk Cemetery Records Clerk: Celine Brown Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the Vinnicum Woods Cemetery Clerk Cemetery Records Clerk: Celine Brown Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the Chief Procurement Officer: Mallory Aronstein Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the Chief Procurement Officer: Mallory Aronstein Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the Chief Procurement Officer: Mallory Aronstein Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint to Citizens for Citizens: Jamie Beane Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to Citizens for Citizens: Jamie Beane Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to Citizens for Citizens: Jamie Beane Term to expire 6/30/2022. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint Community Response Coordinator: Eric Hajder Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 4

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Community Response Coordinator: Eric Hajder Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint Community Response Coordinator: Eric Hajder Term to expire 6/30/2022. ALL IN FAVOR- UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Appoint to the Conservation Commission: Charles Ashley Term to expire 6/30/2024

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to the Conservation Commission: Charles Ashley Term to expire 6/30/2024

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to the Conservation Commission: Charles Ashley Term to expire 6/30/2024. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following as Constables: Joseph Latimer Robert Leite Sherry Pare James Raposa Roland Richard Herve Wm. Vandal, Jr. Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Constables: Joseph Latimer Robert Leite Sherry Pare James Raposa Roland Richard Herve Wm. Vandal, Jr. Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Constables: Joseph Latimer Robert Leite Sherry Pare James Raposa Roland Richard Herve Wm. Vandal, Jr. Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following to the Council on Aging: Dorothea Maynard Margaret Riley Mary Anne Tuttle Terms to expire 6/30/2024

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Council on Aging: Dorothea Maynard Margaret Riley Mary Anne Tuttle Terms to expire 6/30/2024

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Council on Aging: Dorothea Maynard Margaret Riley Mary Anne Tuttle Terms to expire 6/30/2024 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint as Drainage Inspector: Zackary Seabury Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Drainage Inspector: Zackary Seabury Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Drainage Inspector: Zackary Seabury Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint the following to the Emergency Management Agency: Colby Anderson Alan Audet Norbert Berard Joseph Boutin Peter Burke Nancy Cordeiro Emanuel Coroa Eric Hajder Marc Haslam Gary Huntress Frank Mc

Minutes, page 5

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Emergency Management Agency: Colby Anderson Alan Audet Norbert Berard Joseph Boutin Peter Burke Nancy Cordeiro Emanuel Coroa Eric Hajder Marc Haslam Gary Huntress Frank McLeod Michael F. Medeiros Antone Miranda 5 Carl Sawejko Jeffrey Sawejko Richard Smith Antone Souza III Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Emergency Management Agency: Colby Anderson Alan Audet Norbert Berard Joseph Boutin Peter Burke Nancy Cordeiro Emanuel Coroa Eric Hajder Marc Haslam Gary Huntress Frank McLeod Michael F. Medeiros Antone Miranda 5 Carl Sawejko Jeffrey Sawejko Richard Smith Antone Souza III Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appoint the following to the Fair Housing Committee: Bernadette Huck Carole Hyland Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Fair Housing Committee: Bernadette Huck Carole Hyland Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to appoint the following to the Fair Housing Committee: Bernadette Huck Carole Hyland Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Appoint as Fence Viewer: Scott Barbato Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Fence Viewer: Scott Barbato Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Fence Viewer: Scott Barbato Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Appoint the following to the Harbor Advisory Committee: Henry Elliott Robert Humphreys Lorraine Morton Nancy Paquin Michael Rapoza John Venturini Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Harbor Advisory Committee: Henry Elliott Robert Humphreys Lorraine Morton Nancy Paquin Michael Rapoza John Venturini Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Harbor Advisory Committee: Henry Elliott Robert Humphreys Lorraine Morton Nancy Paquin Michael Rapoza John Venturini Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Appoint the following as Harbormaster: Donald DiBiasio Assistant Thomas Eaton Assistant Ashley Motta Assistant Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Harbormaster: Donald DiBiasio Assistant Thomas Eaton Assistant Ashley Motta Assistant Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Harbormaster: Donald DiBiasio Assistant Thomas Eaton Assistant Ashley Motta Assistant Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint to the Historical & Cultural Assets Committee: Brandon Travers Term to expire 6/30/2024

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to the Historical & Cultural Assets Committee: Brandon Travers Term to expire 6/30/2024

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to the Historical & Cultural Assets Committee: Brandon Travers Term to expire 6/30/2024 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Appoint as Keeper of the Lock Up: Marc Haslam Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Keeper of the Lock Up: Marc Haslam Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Keeper of the Lock Up: Marc Haslam Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following as Matron: Nichole Costa 6 Lori Jennings Terri-Ann Shileikis Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 6

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Matron: Nichole Costa 6 Lori Jennings Terri-Ann Shileikis Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Matron: Nichole Costa 6 Lori Jennings Terri-Ann Shileikis Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint as Parking Clerk: Janey Helley Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Parking Clerk: Janey Helley Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Parking Clerk: Janey Helley Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Appoint as Parking Clerk Assistant: Nicole Avila Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Parking Clerk Assistant: Nicole Avila Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Parking Clerk Assistant: Nicole Avila Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Appoint as Part-Time Dispatcher for the Swansea Police Department: Colby Anderson Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Part-Time Dispatcher for the Swansea Police Department: Colby Anderson Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Part-Time Dispatcher for the Swansea Police Department: Colby Anderson Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Appoint the following to the Personnel Board: Karen Hetherson Russell Malone Janice D. Rego Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Personnel Board: Karen Hetherson Russell Malone Janice D. Rego Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Personnel Board: Karen Hetherson Russell Malone Janice D. Rego Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following as Plumbing and Gas Inspector: Brian Clark Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Plumbing and Gas Inspector: Brian Clark Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Plumbing and Gas Inspector: Brian Clark Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Appoint the following to the Public Access Oversight Committee: Christopher Carreiro Eric Hajder Deborah Kelley Frances Kelley Laurie Pimentel Terms to expire 6/30/2022 Mr. Carreiro abstained

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · 2–0

To appoint the following to the Public Access Oversight Committee: Christopher Carreiro Eric Hajder Deborah Kelley Frances Kelley Laurie Pimentel Terms to expire 6/30/2022 Mr. Carreiro abstained

Yes: Heim, KitchinAbstained: Carreiro

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Public Access Oversight Committee: Christopher Carreiro Eric Hajder Deborah Kelley Frances Kelley Laurie Pimentel Terms to expire 6/30/2022 Mr. Carreiro abstained. ALL IN FAVOR - BY MAJORITY, ONE ABSTENTION MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following as Reserve Officer: George Arruda Luke Carvalho Jacob Ferreira 7 Robert Furtado Richard Locker Richard Roussel Gregory Ryan Geoffrey Stanley Evan Taylor Carlton Windle Terms to e

Minutes, page 7

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Reserve Officer: George Arruda Luke Carvalho Jacob Ferreira 7 Robert Furtado Richard Locker Richard Roussel Gregory Ryan Geoffrey Stanley Evan Taylor Carlton Windle Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Reserve Officer: George Arruda Luke Carvalho Jacob Ferreira 7 Robert Furtado Richard Locker Richard Roussel Gregory Ryan Geoffrey Stanley Evan Taylor Carlton Windle Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint as Sealer of Weights & Measures. Ray White Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Sealer of Weights & Measures. Ray White Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Sealer of Weights & Measures. Ray White Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following as Shellfish Warden: Shane Mello Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Shellfish Warden: Shane Mello Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Shellfish Warden: Shane Mello Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following as Shellfish Warden Deputy: Donald DiBiasio Thomas Eaton Ashley Motta Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following as Shellfish Warden Deputy: Donald DiBiasio Thomas Eaton Ashley Motta Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following as Shellfish Warden Deputy: Donald DiBiasio Thomas Eaton Ashley Motta Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following to the Sewer Commission: Howard Bonner Richard Finlaw Thomas Souza Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Sewer Commission: Howard Bonner Richard Finlaw Thomas Souza Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Sewer Commission: Howard Bonner Richard Finlaw Thomas Souza Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee: Tracy Jo Anderson William Anderson Colleen Brown Eric Hajder Gayle Sircello Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee: Tracy Jo Anderson William Anderson Colleen Brown Eric Hajder Gayle Sircello Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee: Tracy Jo Anderson William Anderson Colleen Brown Eric Hajder Gayle Sircello Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint the following to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee as Advisor: Nuno Jorge 8 Terms to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 8

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint the following to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee as Advisor: Nuno Jorge 8 Terms to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint the following to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee as Advisor: Nuno Jorge 8 Terms to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint to the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority: Bernadette Huck Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority: Bernadette Huck Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority: Bernadette Huck Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint to the Town Properties Committee: John Hansen Elizabeth Leonardo Russel Malone Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to the Town Properties Committee: John Hansen Elizabeth Leonardo Russel Malone Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to the Town Properties Committee: John Hansen Elizabeth Leonardo Russel Malone Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint to the Village Park Commission: Carl Becker Colleen Brown Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to the Village Park Commission: Carl Becker Colleen Brown Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to the Village Park Commission: Carl Becker Colleen Brown Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint as Wiring Inspector: J. Michael Medeiros Term to expire 6/30/2022

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint as Wiring Inspector: J. Michael Medeiros Term to expire 6/30/2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint as Wiring Inspector: J. Michael Medeiros Term to expire 6/30/2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Appoint to the Zoning Board of Appeals: Paul Grillo Term to expire 6/30/2024

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint to the Zoning Board of Appeals: Paul Grillo Term to expire 6/30/2024

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to appoint to the Zoning Board of Appeals: Paul Grillo Term to expire 6/30/2024 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Approval of Minutes MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Approve the Board of Selectmen's Minutes for June 8, 2021

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Board of Selectmen's Minutes for June 8, 2021

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to approve the Board of Selectmen's Minutes for June 8, 2021. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Town Administrator's Report Town Hall Roof Replacement Ms.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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Approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group contract for Highway Department supplies

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 2–0

To approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group contract for Highway Department supplies

Yes: Carreiro, KitchinAbstained: Heim

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Kitchin, to approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group contract for Highway Department supplies. Mr. Heim abstained. ALL IN FAVOR - BY MAJORITY, ONE ABSTENTION Correspondence Mr.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Kitchin)

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Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to adjourn the meeting. ALL IN FAVOR- UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Nicole R.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)

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