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Swansea Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting

December 12, 2023

23 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 Ms. Britney Messier, Swansea MA as Park and Recreation Minutes Clerk effective November 30, 2023, with a term to expire June 30, 2024

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Ms. Britney Messier, Swansea MA as Park and Recreation Minutes Clerk effective November 30, 2023, with a term to expire June 30, 2024

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to appoint Ms. Britney Messier, Swansea MA as Park and Recreation Minutes Clerk effective November 30, 2023, with a term to expire June 30, 2024. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Police Chief Marc Haslam stated that the department has staffing ch.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Appoint Ms. Melissa Zasowski, of Warren RI as Part Time / Per Diem Police Dispatcher effective immediately

Minutes, page 1

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Ms. Melissa Zasowski, of Warren RI as Part Time / Per Diem Police Dispatcher effective immediately

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to appoint Ms. Melissa Zasowski, of Warren RI as Part Time / Per Diem Police Dispatcher effective immediately. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Take Item 19 a, out of order

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To take Item 19 a, out of order

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to take Item 19 a, out of order. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Chief Haslam stated that he submitted his intent to retire.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Take Item 19 b, out of order

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To take Item 19 b, out of order

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to take Item 19 b, out of order. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Chief Haslam stated that Patrolman Raoul Sanon submitted his resign.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Accept with regret the notice of resignation from Patrolman Raoul Sanon effective immediately

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept with regret the notice of resignation from Patrolman Raoul Sanon effective immediately

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to accept with regret the notice of resignation from Patrolman Raoul Sanon effective immediately. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Accept with regret the notice of retirement from Police Chief Marc Haslam effective March 2, 2024

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To accept with regret the notice of retirement from Police Chief Marc Haslam effective March 2, 2024

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to accept with regret the notice of retirement from Police Chief Marc Haslam effective March 2, 2024. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Take Item 19 c, out of order

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To take Item 19 c, out of order

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to take Item 19 c, out of order. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Table the trash abatements dated June 9, 2023, in the amount of $165.00, until December 19, 2023

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To table the trash abatements dated June 9, 2023, in the amount of $165.00, until December 19, 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to table the trash abatements dated June 9, 2023, in the amount of $165.00, until December 19, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR- UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Class I License Renewals pending inspections MOTION.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Class I License Renewals Applications pending inspections for Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.A.R. Highway, and Route 6 Auto Mall Kia, 1049 GAR Highway

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Class I License Renewals Applications pending inspections for Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.A.R. Highway, and Route 6 Auto Mall Kia, 1049 GAR Highway

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Class I License Renewals Applications pending inspections for Bristol Toyota, 2283 G.A.R. Highway, and Route 6 Auto Mall Kia, 1049 GAR Highway. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Class II License Renewals pending inspections MOTIO.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Class II License Renewals Applications pending inspections for: Adrenaline Cycle Inc., 2555 G.A.R. Highway A&M Service Center Inc., 2264 G.A.R Highway Auto Gals, Inc., 1668 G.A.R. Highway Auto

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Class II License Renewals Applications pending inspections for: Adrenaline Cycle Inc., 2555 G.A.R. Highway A&M Service Center Inc., 2264 G.A.R Highway Auto Gals, Inc., 1668 G.A.R. Highway Automix Motor Group, LLC., 1500 G.A.R. Highway Bettencourt Auto Sales d/b/a Kenneth Bettencourt, 396 Wilbur Avenue Bill's Auto Sales d/b/a William Cardoza, 2222 G.A.R. Highway Brad's Auto Center Inc., 1475 G.A.R. Highway Bristol County Auto Exchange Inc., 2388 G.A.R. Highway Columbus Energies Inc., 1492 G.A.R. Highway Crestwood Auto Sales Inc., 1720 G.A.R. Highway Derek's Auto Repair, LLC., 549 Wilbur Avenue Best Choice Auto Market d/b/a Doug Dailey, 1596 G.A.R. Highway Empire Hyundai, Inc., 2153 G.A.R. Highway Factory Collision LLC, 358 Milford Road Jad Inova Inc. d/b/a Showcase Auto Sales, 2113 G.A.R. Highway Kostyas Auto Sales Inc. 2093 G.A.R. Highway Lou's Auto Sales d/b/a Louis Rebello,

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Class II License Renewals Applications pending inspections for: Adrenaline Cycle Inc., 2555 G.A.R. Highway A&M Service Center Inc., 2264 G.A.R Highway Auto Gals, Inc., 1668 G.A.R. Highway Automix Motor Group, LLC., 1500 G.A.R. Highway Bettencourt Auto Sales d/b/a Kenneth Bettencourt, 396 Wilbur Avenue Bill's Auto Sales d/b/a William Cardoza, 2222 G.A.R. Highway Brad's Auto Center Inc., 1475 G.A.R. Highway Bristol County Auto Exchange Inc., 2388 G.A.R. Highway Columbus Energies Inc., 1492 G.A.R. Highway Crestwood Auto Sales Inc., 1720 G.A.R. Highway Derek's Auto Repair, LLC., 549 Wilbur Avenue Best Choice Auto Market d/b/a Doug Dailey, 1596 G.A.R. Highway Empire Hyundai, Inc., 2153 G.A.R. Highway Factory Collision LLC, 358 Milford Road Jad Inova Inc. d/b/a Showcase Auto Sales, 2113 G.A.R. Highway Kostyas Auto Sales Inc. 2093 G.A.R. Highway Lou's Auto Sales d/b/a Louis Rebello, 840 G.A.R. Highway Mac's Auto Sales d/b/a Russell Sampson, 1025 G. A. R. Highway RAW Motorsport, 1225 G.A.R. Highway Roland's Auto Sales d/b/a Roland Levesque, 14 Spring Street Tire MD MA, Inc. d/b/a Ocean Grove Tire & Auto, 127 Macomber Avenue Veader Auto Group d/b/a Bristol Toyota, Inc., 2283 G.A.R. Highway ZBL Automotive Corp. d/b/a Swansea Gas & Auto Sales, 737 G.A.R. Highway ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Class III License Renewals Pending Inspections MOTI.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Class II License Renewals Applications pending inspections for 566 SAAPOC Inc. d/b/a Swansea Al's Parts, 566 Bark Street

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Class II License Renewals Applications pending inspections for 566 SAAPOC Inc. d/b/a Swansea Al's Parts, 566 Bark Street

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Class II License Renewals Applications pending inspections for 566 SAAPOC Inc. d/b/a Swansea Al's Parts, 566 Bark Street. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Second-Hand License Renewal Pending Inspections MOT.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Second-Hand License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: D&L Consignments, Inc. d/b/a The Emporium, 79 Swansea Mall Drive Mullen Brothers Jewelers Inc., 167 Swansea Mall Drive Plante

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Second-Hand License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: D&L Consignments, Inc. d/b/a The Emporium, 79 Swansea Mall Drive Mullen Brothers Jewelers Inc., 167 Swansea Mall Drive Plante Jewelers Inc., 147 Swansea Mall Drive Raymond Chace d/b/a Townline Thrift and Antique, 2555 G.A.R. Highway Salvation Army A New York Corp, 534 G.A.R. Highway Spadea Tools, Inc d/b/a Tool Consignment, 1211 G.A.R. Highway Thrifty Shoppe, 1113 G.A.R. Highway The Pink Bag Inc., 130 G.A.R. Highway Walmart Stores Inc.54 Cousineau Drive

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Second-Hand License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: D&L Consignments, Inc. d/b/a The Emporium, 79 Swansea Mall Drive Mullen Brothers Jewelers Inc., 167 Swansea Mall Drive Plante Jewelers Inc., 147 Swansea Mall Drive Raymond Chace d/b/a Townline Thrift and Antique, 2555 G.A.R. Highway Salvation Army A New York Corp, 534 G.A.R. Highway Spadea Tools, Inc d/b/a Tool Consignment, 1211 G.A.R. Highway Thrifty Shoppe, 1113 G.A.R. Highway The Pink Bag Inc., 130 G.A.R. Highway Walmart Stores Inc.54 Cousineau Drive ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Sunday Shooting License Renewal Pending Inspections.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Sunday Shooting License Renewal pending inspections for Somerset Sportsman Club, Inc., 262 Baker Road

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Sunday Shooting License Renewal pending inspections for Somerset Sportsman Club, Inc., 262 Baker Road

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Sunday Shooting License Renewal pending inspections for Somerset Sportsman Club, Inc., 262 Baker Road. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Common Victualler License Renewal Pending Inspectio.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Common Victualler License Renewal Applications pending inspections: BCF Restaurants LLC d/b/a Friendly's, 748 GAR Highway Core Nutrition LLC, 25 Market Street Cornerstone Bakery and Coffee Sho

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Common Victualler License Renewal Applications pending inspections: BCF Restaurants LLC d/b/a Friendly's, 748 GAR Highway Core Nutrition LLC, 25 Market Street Cornerstone Bakery and Coffee Shope Inc., 1713 GAR Highway County Fare Too, 1044 GAR Highway Colbea Enterprise d/b/a Seasons Corner Market Seasons, 2345 GAR Highway EG Retail America LLC d/b/a Cumberland Farms Inc. 2320, 520 Wilbur Ave. EG Retail America LLC d/b/a Cumberland Farms Inc.2251. 1131 GAR Highway Five Star Franchises Swansea LLC d/b/a Jersey Mike Subs, 581 GAR Highway #1 Grace Amorim Inc. d/b/a Continent Bakery, 198 Pinehurst Ave G.S.T. Inc. d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 2345 GAR Highway G Haven Corp d/b/a Subway, 26 Market Street G Haven Corp d/b/a Subway, 9 Swansea Mall Drive JSC Swansea LLC d/b/a Burger King, 736 GAR Highway KJ Partners LLC d/b/a Holiday Inn Express, 1400 GAR Highway KRCJB Inc. d/b/a Dunkin Donuts,

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Common Victualler License Renewal Applications pending inspections: BCF Restaurants LLC d/b/a Friendly's, 748 GAR Highway Core Nutrition LLC, 25 Market Street Cornerstone Bakery and Coffee Shope Inc., 1713 GAR Highway County Fare Too, 1044 GAR Highway Colbea Enterprise d/b/a Seasons Corner Market Seasons, 2345 GAR Highway EG Retail America LLC d/b/a Cumberland Farms Inc. 2320, 520 Wilbur Ave. EG Retail America LLC d/b/a Cumberland Farms Inc.2251. 1131 GAR Highway Five Star Franchises Swansea LLC d/b/a Jersey Mike Subs, 581 GAR Highway #1 Grace Amorim Inc. d/b/a Continent Bakery, 198 Pinehurst Ave G.S.T. Inc. d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 2345 GAR Highway G Haven Corp d/b/a Subway, 26 Market Street G Haven Corp d/b/a Subway, 9 Swansea Mall Drive JSC Swansea LLC d/b/a Burger King, 736 GAR Highway KJ Partners LLC d/b/a Holiday Inn Express, 1400 GAR Highway KRCJB Inc. d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 2368 GAR Highway Myland LLC d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 175 Maple Ave Myland LLC d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 651 GAR Highway Nigami Conforation d/b/a Save On Gas, 2314 GAR Highway Newsbreak Inc. 581 GAR Highway #2 REA's Food Service LLC, 531 Wilbur Ave. Realejo 4 MA 1 Inc. d/b/a Aroma Joe, 755 GAR Highway Reds Kitchen Inc., 29 Market Street RTH Management Co. LLC d/b/a McDonald's, 181 James Reynolds Road RTH Management Co. LLC d/b/a McDonald's, 579 GAR Highway SCGK Inc. d/b/a Dunkin Donuts, 328 Wilbur Ave. St. Anthony & St. Mark Inc. -Swansea House of Pizza, 472 Wilbur Ave. Swansea Hospitality Inc. d/b/a Roadway Inn., 999 GAR Highway Swansea Little League Snack Shack, 347 GAR Highway Target Corp - Starbucks, 579 GAR Highway Target Corp - Café Pizza 579 GAR Highway T Johnson's Farms Inc. d/b/a Johnsons Road Side Market, 445 Market Street Vickie's Chinese Food Inc., 207 Swansea Mall Drive The Wendy Company, 632 GAR Highway ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve On-Premise All Alcohol License MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve On-Premise All Alcohol License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: American Legion, Post 303, 73 Ocean Grove Avenue Black Salt, LLC., 481 Wilbur Avenue Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve On-Premise All Alcohol License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: American Legion, Post 303, 73 Ocean Grove Avenue Black Salt, LLC., 481 Wilbur Avenue Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. Harvest Market, 2685 G.A.R. Highway Silver Stone Castle Family Entertainment, 358 G.A.R. Highway Swansea Country Club, 299 Market Street Thai Taste, Inc., 544 Milford Road Tickle's Hospitality d/b/a The Rookery, 2219 G.A.R. Highway Tickle's Restaurant, LLC d/b/a The Aviary, 2229 G.A.R. Highway Touisset Country Club, 221 Pearse Road Team Swansea, Inc. d/b/a Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, 1027 G.A.R. Highway Swansea Lounge, Inc. d/b/a Venus de Milo, 75 G.A.R. Highway VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street Wampanoag Golf Club, 168 Old Providence Road

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to approve On-Premise All Alcohol License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: American Legion, Post 303, 73 Ocean Grove Avenue Black Salt, LLC., 481 Wilbur Avenue Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. Harvest Market, 2685 G.A.R. Highway Silver Stone Castle Family Entertainment, 358 G.A.R. Highway Swansea Country Club, 299 Market Street Thai Taste, Inc., 544 Milford Road Tickle's Hospitality d/b/a The Rookery, 2219 G.A.R. Highway Tickle's Restaurant, LLC d/b/a The Aviary, 2229 G.A.R. Highway Touisset Country Club, 221 Pearse Road Team Swansea, Inc. d/b/a Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, 1027 G.A.R. Highway Swansea Lounge, Inc. d/b/a Venus de Milo, 75 G.A.R. Highway VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street Wampanoag Golf Club, 168 Old Providence Road ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve On-Premise Beer & Wine License MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Approve On-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewal Applications pending inspections for Saint Mary & Fr. Faltaous, Inc. d/b/a Plaza Pizza II, 544 Milford Road

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve On-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewal Applications pending inspections for Saint Mary & Fr. Faltaous, Inc. d/b/a Plaza Pizza II, 544 Milford Road

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve On-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewal Applications pending inspections for Saint Mary & Fr. Faltaous, Inc. d/b/a Plaza Pizza II, 544 Milford Road. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Off-Premise All Alcohol License MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Off-Premise All Alcohol License Renewal Applications pending inspections for; Buffington Mini Mart, 75 Buffington Street Singha Liquors, 27 Market Street Towne Liquors, 391 Wilbur Avenue Vinta

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Off-Premise All Alcohol License Renewal Applications pending inspections for; Buffington Mini Mart, 75 Buffington Street Singha Liquors, 27 Market Street Towne Liquors, 391 Wilbur Avenue Vintage Barn Wine & Spirits, 580 G.A.R. Highway Yankee Spirits, 207 Swansea Mall Drive, Unite 1A

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to approve Off-Premise All Alcohol License Renewal Applications pending inspections for; Buffington Mini Mart, 75 Buffington Street Singha Liquors, 27 Market Street Towne Liquors, 391 Wilbur Avenue Vintage Barn Wine & Spirits, 580 G.A.R. Highway Yankee Spirits, 207 Swansea Mall Drive, Unite 1A ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Off-Premise Beer & Wine License MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Approve Off-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: A & M Service Center, Inc. d/b/a Gas on the Run, 2264 G.A.R. Highway East Side Management d/b/a Swansea Shell, 234

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Off-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: A & M Service Center, Inc. d/b/a Gas on the Run, 2264 G.A.R. Highway East Side Management d/b/a Swansea Shell, 2345 G.A.R. Highway NHI, Inc. d/b/a Swansea Mobil, 52 James Reynolds Road Pramukh Swansea Foodmart d/b/a James Quick Mart, 55 James Reynolds Road

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve Off-Premise Beer & Wine License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: A & M Service Center, Inc. d/b/a Gas on the Run, 2264 G.A.R. Highway East Side Management d/b/a Swansea Shell, 2345 G.A.R. Highway NHI, Inc. d/b/a Swansea Mobil, 52 James Reynolds Road Pramukh Swansea Foodmart d/b/a James Quick Mart, 55 James Reynolds Road ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Amusement Device License MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Approve Amusement Device License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Amusement Device License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to approve Amusement Device License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Vote to Approve Entertainment License MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Approve Entertainment License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: Black Salt, LLC., 481 Wilbur Avenue Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. Swansea Countr

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve Entertainment License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: Black Salt, LLC., 481 Wilbur Avenue Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. Swansea Country Club, 299 Market Street Swansea Lounge, Inc. d/b/a Venus de Milo, 75 G.A.R. Highway Team Swansea, Inc. d/b/a Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, 1027 G.A.R. Highway Tickle's Hospitality d/b/a The Rookery, 2219 G.A.R. Highway VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to approve Entertainment License Renewal Applications pending inspections for: Black Salt, LLC., 481 Wilbur Avenue Gridiron Sports Bar, 2416 G.A.R. Highway Happy Clam, 378 Ocean Grove Ave. Swansea Country Club, 299 Market Street Swansea Lounge, Inc. d/b/a Venus de Milo, 75 G.A.R. Highway Team Swansea, Inc. d/b/a Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, 1027 G.A.R. Highway Tickle's Hospitality d/b/a The Rookery, 2219 G.A.R. Highway VFW Post 2045, 130 Main Street ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Approval of Minutes MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)

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Approve the Open Session minutes for November 28, 2023

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Open Session minutes for November 28, 2023

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve the Open Session minutes for November 28, 2023. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Town Administrator's Report Mrs.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Award the demolition of buildings on Medeiros Farm contract to the Pasquazzi Brothers of Cranston, RI for $74,664.00

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To award the demolition of buildings on Medeiros Farm contract to the Pasquazzi Brothers of Cranston, RI for $74,664.00

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to award the demolition of buildings on Medeiros Farm contract to the Pasquazzi Brothers of Cranston, RI for $74,664.00. ALL IN FAVOR- UNANIMOUS Old Business No old business at this time.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)

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Adjourn the Board of Selectmen Meeting at 7:44 pm

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the Board of Selectmen Meeting at 7:44 pm

From the minutes

“MOTION made by Mr. Carreiro, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to adjourn the Board of Selectmen Meeting at 7:44 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Melissa Heilborn, Administrative Assistant.” (Motion: Carreiro, second: Medeiros)

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