MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2023–2024 Board · Regular meeting
March 19, 2024
12 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
Open the Public Hearing to discuss the dangerous structure located at 509 Wilbur Avenue at 6:40 pm
To open the Public Hearing to discuss the dangerous structure located at 509 Wilbur Avenue at 6:40 pm
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to open the Public Hearing to discuss the dangerous structure located at 509 Wilbur Avenue at 6:40 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Close the Public Hearing to discuss the dangerous structure located at 509 Wilbur Ave. at 6:45 pm
To close the Public Hearing to discuss the dangerous structure located at 509 Wilbur Ave. at 6:45 pm
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to close the Public Hearing to discuss the dangerous structure located at 509 Wilbur Ave. at 6:45 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Declare 509 Wilbur Avenue a dangerous structure
To declare 509 Wilbur Avenue a dangerous structure
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“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to declare 509 Wilbur Avenue a dangerous structure. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Budget Review for Fiscal Year 2025 Mrs.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Table the budget review of 192 Beach
To table the budget review of 192 Beach
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“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to table the budget review of 192 Beach. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Discuss and Act-On the filming of other Board meetings.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Approve and sign the second trash commitment
To approve and sign the second trash commitment
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“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to approve and sign the second trash commitment. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Interviews for Swansea Police Chief Deputy Chief Brian Ramos, Rehob.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Recess at 7:25 pm
To recess at 7:25 pm
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“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to recess at 7:25 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)
Reconvene at 7:28 pm
To reconvene at 7:28 pm
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“MOTION made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Medeiros to reconvene at 7:28 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Captain Micheal Naylor Warwick, RI 1.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Medeiros)
Recess at 7:55 pm
To recess at 7:55 pm
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to recess at 7:55 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Reconvene at 7:58 pm
To reconvene at 7:58 pm
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“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to reconvene at 7:58 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Lieutenant Patrick Mooney, Swansea MA 1.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Recess at 8:25 pm
To recess at 8:25 pm
From the minutes
“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to recess at 8:25 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS MOTION made by Mr.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Reconvene at 8:27 pm
To reconvene at 8:27 pm
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“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to reconvene at 8:27 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Lieutenant Mark Foley 1.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
Adjourn the meeting at 9:02 pm
To adjourn the meeting at 9:02 pm
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“MOTION made by Mr. Medeiros, seconded by Mr. Kitchin to adjourn the meeting at 9:02 pm. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Respectfully submitted, Melissa Heilborn, Administrative Assistant.” (Motion: Medeiros, second: Kitchin)
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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