MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
June 27, 2023
9 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
Appoint Lieutenant Joseph Martin as Reserve Police Officer for the Town of Swansea effective July 1, 2023
To appoint Lieutenant Joseph Martin as Reserve Police Officer for the Town of Swansea effective July 1, 2023
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to appoint Lieutenant Joseph Martin as Reserve Police Officer for the Town of Swansea effective July 1, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Appoint Mr. John Hansen as Community Development Director for the Town of Swansea effective July 1, 2023
To appoint Mr. John Hansen as Community Development Director for the Town of Swansea effective July 1, 2023
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to appoint Mr. John Hansen as Community Development Director for the Town of Swansea effective July 1, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote on Annual Appointments Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Re-appoint the listed individuals with the terms to expire as stated
To re-appoint the listed individuals with the terms to expire as stated
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to re-appoint the listed individuals with the terms to expire as stated. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Board of Selectmen Meeting Calendar - July 2023 - D.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Approve the meeting dates as amended for the next six months of Selectmen's meetings
To approve the meeting dates as amended for the next six months of Selectmen's meetings
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve the meeting dates as amended for the next six months of Selectmen's meetings. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Discuss and Act on Chapter 90 Project Approval and Reimbursements M.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Approve Chapter 90, State Aid Reimbursement for Sharps Lot Road and Dillion Lane in the amount of $333,256.50 for FY23 fall paving
To approve Chapter 90, State Aid Reimbursement for Sharps Lot Road and Dillion Lane in the amount of $333,256.50 for FY23 fall paving
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Chapter 90, State Aid Reimbursement for Sharps Lot Road and Dillion Lane in the amount of $333,256.50 for FY23 fall paving. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Approve Chapter 90, State Aid Reimbursement for Nike Site Road in the amount of $59,943.62 for FY23 spring paving
To approve Chapter 90, State Aid Reimbursement for Nike Site Road in the amount of $59,943.62 for FY23 spring paving
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Chapter 90, State Aid Reimbursement for Nike Site Road in the amount of $59,943.62 for FY23 spring paving. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Approval of Minutes Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Table Item five approval of minutes
To table Item five approval of minutes
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to table Item five approval of minutes. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Town Administrator's Report A resident stated that she has question.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Approve a three-month extension on the Swansea -Somerset shared services contract, term to expire September 30, 2023
To approve a three-month extension on the Swansea -Somerset shared services contract, term to expire September 30, 2023
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve a three-month extension on the Swansea -Somerset shared services contract, term to expire September 30, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Adjourn at 8:36 pm
To adjourn at 8:36 pm
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to adjourn at 8:36 pm. ALL IN FAVOR- UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Melissa Heilborn, Administrative Assistant D.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)
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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