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Swansea Board of Selectmen · 2022–2023 Board · Regular meeting

November 15, 2022

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Steven H. Kitchin, Christopher R. Carreiro, Robert C. Medeiros

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Enter into a public hearing for the FY 2023 Tax Classification Hearing

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter into a public hearing for the FY 2023 Tax Classification Hearing

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to enter into a public hearing for the FY 2023 Tax Classification Hearing. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS Mr.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Close the public hearing for the FY 2023 Tax Classification Hearing

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To close the public hearing for the FY 2023 Tax Classification Hearing

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to close the public hearing for the FY 2023 Tax Classification Hearing. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS 2 MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

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

Approve the extended liquor/venue hours for Black Salt LLC,481 Wilbur Ave until 1:00 a.m. with the last call at 12:45 p.m. on November 23, 2022

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the extended liquor/venue hours for Black Salt LLC,481 Wilbur Ave until 1:00 a.m. with the last call at 12:45 p.m. on November 23, 2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to approve the extended liquor/venue hours for Black Salt LLC,481 Wilbur Ave until 1:00 a.m. with the last call at 12:45 p.m. on November 23, 2022 ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS 4 Vote to Appoint Members to Fire Feasibility Study Committee - Ter.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

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

Appoint Scott Olobri, Assistant Superintendent/Facilities Manager as a voting member to the Fire Feasibility Study Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Scott Olobri, Assistant Superintendent/Facilities Manager as a voting member to the Fire Feasibility Study Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to appoint Scott Olobri, Assistant Superintendent/Facilities Manager as a voting member to the Fire Feasibility Study Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Appoint Joyce Moore, Advisory and Finance as a voting member to the Fire Feasibility Study Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2023

Minutes, page 9

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Joyce Moore, Advisory and Finance as a voting member to the Fire Feasibility Study Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to appoint Joyce Moore, Advisory and Finance as a voting member to the Fire Feasibility Study Committee with a term to expire on June 30, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the Board of Selectmen minutes of October 11, 2022

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Board of Selectmen minutes of October 11, 2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to approve the Board of Selectmen minutes of October 11, 2022. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approve the Board of Selectmen minutes of October 18, 2022

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Board of Selectmen minutes of October 18, 2022

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to approve the Board of Selectmen minutes of October 18, 2022. ALL IN FAVOR -- UNANIMOUS, Town Administrator's Report a.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Award the bid for demolition of the Old Police Station, to Pasquazzi Brothers, Cranston RI for $60,500.00

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To award the bid for demolition of the Old Police Station, to Pasquazzi Brothers, Cranston RI for $60,500.00

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to award the bid for demolition of the Old Police Station, to Pasquazzi Brothers, Cranston RI for $60,500.00. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS b.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Enter into executive session

Minutes, page 15

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To enter into executive session

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros, to enter into executive session. ROLL CALL VOTE: Mr. Carreiro - Aye, Mr. Medeiros - Aye, Mr. Kitchin - Aye, ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Medeiros to recess to clear the room at 8:00 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UN.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

Recess to clear the room at 8:00 p.m

Minutes, page 15

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recess to clear the room at 8:00 p.m

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro and seconded by Mr. Medeiros to recess to clear the room at 8:00 p.m. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Melissa Heilborn, Administrative Assistant.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

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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