MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2021–2022 Board · Regular meeting
December 14, 2021
21 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
Appeal the response provided by the Attorney General's Office
To appeal the response provided by the Attorney General's Office
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to appeal the response provided by the Attorney General's Office. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Update on Facilities Manager Position for the Swansea Highway Depa.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Dispose of the items on the surplus list as listed and posted
To dispose of the items on the surplus list as listed and posted
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to dispose of the items on the surplus list as listed and posted. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Ms.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Establish a Capitol Building Committee as outlined in the memorandum to the Board of Selectmen from the Town Administrator dated December 13, 2021, with emphasis on the following; that the committee m
To establish a Capitol Building Committee as outlined in the memorandum to the Board of Selectmen from the Town Administrator dated December 13, 2021, with emphasis on the following; that the committee make up is two members appointed by the Board of Selectmen, at large, two members of the Advisory and Finance Committee, one member of the School Committee, once member of the Planning Board or Town Planner, and the DPW Director/Town Engineer in his capacity as Town Engineer; and to dissolve the Town Hall Building Committee
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro, to establish a Capitol Building Committee as outlined in the memorandum to the Board of Selectmen from the Town Administrator dated December 13, 2021, with emphasis on the following; that the committee make up is two members appointed by the Board of Selectmen, at large, two members of the Advisory and Finance Committee, one member of the School Committee, once member of the Planning Board or Town Planner, and the DPW Director/Town Engineer in his capacity as Town Engineer; and to dissolve the Town Hall Building Committee. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve the renewal Sunday Shooting License for the Somerset Sportsman's Club, 262 Baker Road. |
To approve the renewal Sunday Shooting License for the Somerset Sportsman's Club, 262 Baker Road. |
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve the renewal Sunday Shooting License for the Somerset Sportsman's Club, 262 Baker Road. | ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Class I License Renewals | Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve the renewal the Class I Licenses for Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.A.R. Highway, and Route 6 Auto Mall Kia, 1049 G.A.R. Highway
To approve the renewal the Class I Licenses for Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.A.R. Highway, and Route 6 Auto Mall Kia, 1049 G.A.R. Highway
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve the renewal the Class I Licenses for Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.A.R. Highway, and Route 6 Auto Mall Kia, 1049 G.A.R. Highway. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS | Class II License Renewals Adrenaline Cycle, 2555 G.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of Class II Licenses, except Bristol County Auto Exchange
To approve all of the listed renewals of Class II Licenses, except Bristol County Auto Exchange
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of Class II Licenses, except Bristol County Auto Exchange. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve the renewal the Class II Licenses for Bristol County Auto Exchange, 2388 G.A.R. Highway
To approve the renewal the Class II Licenses for Bristol County Auto Exchange, 2388 G.A.R. Highway
The minutes say the motion passed by a majority but do not say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Heim to approve the renewal the Class II Licenses for Bristol County Auto Exchange, 2388 G.A.R. Highway. ALL IN FAVOR - MAJORITY Class II License Renewal Swansea Al's Parts, Inc.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Heim)
Approve the renewal the Class III License for Swansea Al's Parts, Inc., 566 Bark Street
To approve the renewal the Class III License for Swansea Al's Parts, Inc., 566 Bark Street
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve the renewal the Class III License for Swansea Al's Parts, Inc., 566 Bark Street. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Off-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewals James Quick Mart, 55 Jame.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of Off- Premise Beer & Wine Licenses
To approve all of the listed renewals of Off- Premise Beer & Wine Licenses
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of Off- Premise Beer & Wine Licenses. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Off-Premise All Alcohol License Renewals Buffington Mini Mart, 75.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of Off- Premise All Alcohol Licenses
To approve all of the listed renewals of Off- Premise All Alcohol Licenses
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of Off- Premise All Alcohol Licenses. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS On-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewals One Horse Pizzeria & Saloo.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of On- Premise Beer & Wine Licenses
To approve all of the listed renewals of On- Premise Beer & Wine Licenses
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of On- Premise Beer & Wine Licenses. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS On-Premise All Alcohol License Renewals American Legion, Post 303,.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of On- Premise All Alcohol Licenses. :
To approve all of the listed renewals of On- Premise All Alcohol Licenses. :
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of On- Premise All Alcohol Licenses. : ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Entertainment License Renewals Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of Entertainment Licenses
To approve all of the listed renewals of Entertainment Licenses
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of Entertainment Licenses. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Amusement Device License Renewals Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve all of the listed renewals of Amusement Device Licenses
To approve all of the listed renewals of Amusement Device Licenses
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve all of the listed renewals of Amusement Device Licenses. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Second Hand Permit Renewal Walmart, 54 Cousineau Drive Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve Second Hand Permit Renewal for Walmart, 54 Cousineau Drive
To approve Second Hand Permit Renewal for Walmart, 54 Cousineau Drive
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve Second Hand Permit Renewal for Walmart, 54 Cousineau Drive. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Approval of Minutes Open Session: November 16, 2021, November 19, 2.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve the open session minutes of November 16, 2021
To approve the open session minutes of November 16, 2021
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve the open session minutes of November 16, 2021 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve the open session minutes of November 23, 2021
To approve the open session minutes of November 23, 2021
The minutes say the motion passed by a majority but do not say how each member voted.
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve the open session minutes of November 23, 2021 ALL IN FAVOR - MAJORITY, ONE ABSTENTION 7 6 Town Administrator's Report COVID-19 Task Force.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Appoint Natasha Andrade of Fall River, Ma, to the position of On-Call Animal Control Assistant, effective December 14, 2021, with a term to expire on June 30, 2022. |
To appoint Natasha Andrade of Fall River, Ma, to the position of On-Call Animal Control Assistant, effective December 14, 2021, with a term to expire on June 30, 2022. |
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to appoint Natasha Andrade of Fall River, Ma, to the position of On-Call Animal Control Assistant, effective December 14, 2021, with a term to expire on June 30, 2022. | ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Old Business Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Approve the service award contract to Southeastern Regional Services Group for Highway Department Services, awards dates of February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023
To approve the service award contract to Southeastern Regional Services Group for Highway Department Services, awards dates of February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Carreiro to approve the service award contract to Southeastern Regional Services Group for Highway Department Services, awards dates of February 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Correspondence Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Enter into executive session
To enter into executive session
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Carreiro to enter into executive session. ROLL CALL VOTE: Mr. Carreiro - Aye, Mr. Kitchin - Aye, Mr. Heim - Aye. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Carreiro to recess. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Ni.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Carreiro)
Recess
To recess
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin and seconded by Mr. Carreiro to recess. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Nicole R.” (Motion: Kitchin, 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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