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June 4, 2024
51 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Robert C. Medeiros, Steven H. Kitchin, Michael K. Beaudette
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Declare the items as surplus or disposable as read
To declare the items as surplus or disposable as read
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to declare the items as surplus or disposable as read. All in Favor- Unanimous Review Open Meeting Law Complaint Received May 14, 2024 at 8:05pm Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Delegate the open meeting law response to the Town Administrator regarding the complaint received on May 14, 2024 at 8:05pm
To delegate the open meeting law response to the Town Administrator regarding the complaint received on May 14, 2024 at 8:05pm
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to delegate the open meeting law response to the Town Administrator regarding the complaint received on May 14, 2024 at 8:05pm. All in Favor- Unanimous Appoint Part-Time/Per Diem Police Dispatcher Police Chief Mark Foley.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint as Part-Time/Per Diem Police Dispatcher, Ms. j Amanda Silvia of 41 Alcotts Circle, Taunton, MA effective immediately
To appoint as Part-Time/Per Diem Police Dispatcher, Ms. j Amanda Silvia of 41 Alcotts Circle, Taunton, MA effective immediately
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint as Part-Time/Per Diem Police Dispatcher, Ms. j Amanda Silvia of 41 Alcotts Circle, Taunton, MA effective immediately. All in Favor- Unanimous Discussion of License-Bristol County Auto Sales, Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Keagan Lecompte of Swansea, MA as the Assistant Beach Manager, effective June 1, 2024
To appoint Keagan Lecompte of Swansea, MA as the Assistant Beach Manager, effective June 1, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Keagan Lecompte of Swansea, MA as the Assistant Beach Manager, effective June 1, 2024. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Adyn Marcos, Somerset, MA, Christian | Liberatore of Somerset, MA, Emma Heilborn of Swansea, MA, Ethan Heilborn of Swansea, MA and Mikayla Seymour of East Berkley, MA as Lifeguards, effective
To appoint Adyn Marcos, Somerset, MA, Christian | Liberatore of Somerset, MA, Emma Heilborn of Swansea, MA, Ethan Heilborn of Swansea, MA and Mikayla Seymour of East Berkley, MA as Lifeguards, effective June 1, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Adyn Marcos, Somerset, MA, Christian | Liberatore of Somerset, MA, Emma Heilborn of Swansea, MA, Ethan Heilborn of Swansea, MA and Mikayla Seymour of East Berkley, MA as Lifeguards, effective June 1, 2024. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Alexandra Holden of Swansea, MA and Emma | Plante of Swansea, MA as Gate Attendants, effective June 1, 2024
To appoint Alexandra Holden of Swansea, MA and Emma | Plante of Swansea, MA as Gate Attendants, effective June 1, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Alexandra Holden of Swansea, MA and Emma | Plante of Swansea, MA as Gate Attendants, effective June 1, 2024. All in Favor- Unanimous Vote on Annual Appointments The Board received the listing of Annual.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Eric Hajder and Melissa Heilborn-Coordinator to the Americans with Disabilities Act Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Eric Hajder and Melissa Heilborn-Coordinator to the Americans with Disabilities Act Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Eric Hajder and Melissa Heilborn-Coordinator to the Americans with Disabilities Act Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Melissa Afonso to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2027. |
To appoint Melissa Afonso to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2027. |
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Melissa Afonso to the Board of Health, with a term to expire June 30, 2027. | All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Jean Bolton to the Board of Registrars, with a } term to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Jean Bolton to the Board of Registrars, with a } term to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Jean Bolton to the Board of Registrars, with a } term to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Marc Lapoint as Alternate Building Commissioner, J. Michael Medeiros as Wiring Inspector, Timothy Cabral Sr.as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Alan Audet as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Jas
To appoint Marc Lapoint as Alternate Building Commissioner, J. Michael Medeiros as Wiring Inspector, Timothy Cabral Sr.as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Alan Audet as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Jason Roia as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Brian Clark as Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Edward Majewski as Alternate Plumbing & Gas Inspector, and Keith Sousa as Alternate Plumbing & Gas Inspector to the Building Department, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Marc Lapoint as Alternate Building Commissioner, J. Michael Medeiros as Wiring Inspector, Timothy Cabral Sr.as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Alan Audet as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Jason Roia as Alternate Electrical Inspector, Brian Clark as Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Edward Majewski as Alternate Plumbing & Gas Inspector, and Keith Sousa as Alternate Plumbing & Gas Inspector to the Building Department, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Christopher Hajder, James Carvalho, John Hansen Jr., Marc Lapointe, Paul Burke, Ryan Pacheco, and William Anderson to the Capital Building Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Christopher Hajder, James Carvalho, John Hansen Jr., Marc Lapointe, Paul Burke, Ryan Pacheco, and William Anderson to the Capital Building Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Christopher Hajder, James Carvalho, John Hansen Jr., Marc Lapointe, Paul Burke, Ryan Pacheco, and William Anderson to the Capital Building Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Diane Pelland and Celine Brown as Cemetery Records Clerks, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Diane Pelland and Celine Brown as Cemetery Records Clerks, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Diane Pelland and Celine Brown as Cemetery Records Clerks, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Mallory Aronstein as Chief Procurement Officer, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Mallory Aronstein as Chief Procurement Officer, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Mallory Aronstein as Chief Procurement Officer, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Jamie Beane to Citizens for Citizens, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Jamie Beane to Citizens for Citizens, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Jamie Beane to Citizens for Citizens, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Eric Hajder as Community Response Coordinator, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Eric Hajder as Community Response Coordinator, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Eric Hajder as Community Response Coordinator, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Charles Ashley to the Conservation Commission, with a term to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Charles Ashley to the Conservation Commission, with a term to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Charles Ashley to the Conservation Commission, with a term to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous I Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Andrew Martelly, James Raposa, and Roland Richard as Constables, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Andrew Martelly, James Raposa, and Roland Richard as Constables, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Andrew Martelly, James Raposa, and Roland Richard as Constables, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Charles Applegate as the Conservation Representative and Steven Bogle to the Community Preservation Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Charles Applegate as the Conservation Representative and Steven Bogle to the Community Preservation Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Charles Applegate as the Conservation Representative and Steven Bogle to the Community Preservation Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Elizabeth Manton, Dorothea Maynard, Wanda Peloquin, Margaret Riley, and Mary Anne Turtle to the Council on Aging, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Elizabeth Manton, Dorothea Maynard, Wanda Peloquin, Margaret Riley, and Mary Anne Turtle to the Council on Aging, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Elizabeth Manton, Dorothea Maynard, Wanda Peloquin, Margaret Riley, and Mary Anne Turtle to the Council on Aging, with terms to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Ersilia Fanuele, Jo Ann Johnson, and Colleen Mulligan to the Cultural Council, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Ersilia Fanuele, Jo Ann Johnson, and Colleen Mulligan to the Cultural Council, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Ersilia Fanuele, Jo Ann Johnson, and Colleen Mulligan to the Cultural Council, with terms to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Alexandra Nicolosi as the Drainage Inspector, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. }
To appoint Alexandra Nicolosi as the Drainage Inspector, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. }
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Alexandra Nicolosi as the Drainage Inspector, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. } All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Alan Audet, Norbert Berard, Nancy Cordeiro, | Michael Medeiros, Mark Foley, Joseph Boutin, Jeffrey Sawejko, Gary Huntress, Frank McCleod, Eric Hajder, Emmanuel Coroa, Davis Dewey, Carl Sawejko
To appoint Alan Audet, Norbert Berard, Nancy Cordeiro, | Michael Medeiros, Mark Foley, Joseph Boutin, Jeffrey Sawejko, Gary Huntress, Frank McCleod, Eric Hajder, Emmanuel Coroa, Davis Dewey, Carl Sawejko, and Antone Souza III to the Emergency Management Agency, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Alan Audet, Norbert Berard, Nancy Cordeiro, | Michael Medeiros, Mark Foley, Joseph Boutin, Jeffrey Sawejko, Gary Huntress, Frank McCleod, Eric Hajder, Emmanuel Coroa, Davis Dewey, Carl Sawejko, and Antone Souza III to the Emergency Management Agency, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint John Santos as Fence Viewer, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint John Santos as Fence Viewer, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint John Santos as Fence Viewer, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Andrew Moniz, Christopher Furtado, Eric Hajder, Jordan Amorin, Mallory Aronstein (non-voting), Richard Mello, and Scott Olobri to the Fire Feasibility Committee, with terms to expire June 30,
To appoint Andrew Moniz, Christopher Furtado, Eric Hajder, Jordan Amorin, Mallory Aronstein (non-voting), Richard Mello, and Scott Olobri to the Fire Feasibility Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Andrew Moniz, Christopher Furtado, Eric Hajder, Jordan Amorin, Mallory Aronstein (non-voting), Richard Mello, and Scott Olobri to the Fire Feasibility Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Charles Applegate, Henry Elliot, Kevin Munro, Michael Rapoza, Nanci Hedgcroth, Sean Moffi, Shane Heneghen, Shawn Cusick, and Michael Flannigan to the Harbor Advisory Board, with terms to expir
To appoint Charles Applegate, Henry Elliot, Kevin Munro, Michael Rapoza, Nanci Hedgcroth, Sean Moffi, Shane Heneghen, Shawn Cusick, and Michael Flannigan to the Harbor Advisory Board, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Charles Applegate, Henry Elliot, Kevin Munro, Michael Rapoza, Nanci Hedgcroth, Sean Moffi, Shane Heneghen, Shawn Cusick, and Michael Flannigan to the Harbor Advisory Board, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Ashley Motta, Andrew Pelletier, Donald DiBiasio, Ethan Bouchard, and Keith Lake as Assistant Harbormasters and Shane Mello as the Harbormaster, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Ashley Motta, Andrew Pelletier, Donald DiBiasio, Ethan Bouchard, and Keith Lake as Assistant Harbormasters and Shane Mello as the Harbormaster, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Ashley Motta, Andrew Pelletier, Donald DiBiasio, Ethan Bouchard, and Keith Lake as Assistant Harbormasters and Shane Mello as the Harbormaster, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Brandon Tavares to the Historical & Cultural Assets Committee, with a term to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Brandon Tavares to the Historical & Cultural Assets Committee, with a term to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Brandon Tavares to the Historical & Cultural Assets Committee, with a term to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint William Anderson and Scott Olobri to the Joint Transportation Planning Group, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint William Anderson and Scott Olobri to the Joint Transportation Planning Group, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint William Anderson and Scott Olobri to the Joint Transportation Planning Group, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Mark Foley to Keeper of the Lock-Up, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. |
To appoint Mark Foley to Keeper of the Lock-Up, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. |
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Mark Foley to Keeper of the Lock-Up, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. | All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint the following as Minutes Clerks: Stephanie Pavao for Advisory & Finance, Katelyn Marchand for Board of Assessors, Amie Griffin for Capital Building Committee, Jamie Beane for Community Preserv
To appoint the following as Minutes Clerks: Stephanie Pavao for Advisory & Finance, Katelyn Marchand for Board of Assessors, Amie Griffin for Capital Building Committee, Jamie Beane for Community Preservation Committee, Jennifer Howard for Conservation Committee, | Amie Griffin for Park & Recreation Committee, Jennifer Howard for Planning Board, Stephanie Pavao for Zoning Board, Stephanie Pavao for Soil Commission, Jamie Bean for Swansea Redevelopment, and Amie Griffin for Sewer Commission, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint the following as Minutes Clerks: Stephanie Pavao for Advisory & Finance, Katelyn Marchand for Board of Assessors, Amie Griffin for Capital Building Committee, Jamie Beane for Community Preservation Committee, Jennifer Howard for Conservation Committee, | Amie Griffin for Park & Recreation Committee, Jennifer Howard for Planning Board, Stephanie Pavao for Zoning Board, Stephanie Pavao for Soil Commission, Jamie Bean for Swansea Redevelopment, and Amie Griffin for Sewer Commission, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Edward Hill, Gilbert Almeida, and Nanci Hedgcorth to the Open Space Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Edward Hill, Gilbert Almeida, and Nanci Hedgcorth to the Open Space Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Edward Hill, Gilbert Almeida, and Nanci Hedgcorth to the Open Space Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Melissa Heilborn as Parking Clerk, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Melissa Heilborn as Parking Clerk, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Melissa Heilborn as Parking Clerk, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Amanda Staton as Assistant Parking Clerk, | with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Amanda Staton as Assistant Parking Clerk, | with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Amanda Staton as Assistant Parking Clerk, | with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint George Arruda, Robert Furtado, Richard Gibeau, Marc Haslam, Richard Looker, Daniel Lowney, Joseph Martin, and Charlton Windle as Police Department Reserves, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint George Arruda, Robert Furtado, Richard Gibeau, Marc Haslam, Richard Looker, Daniel Lowney, Joseph Martin, and Charlton Windle as Police Department Reserves, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint George Arruda, Robert Furtado, Richard Gibeau, Marc Haslam, Richard Looker, Daniel Lowney, Joseph Martin, and Charlton Windle as Police Department Reserves, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Deborah Kelley, Eric Hajder, and Frances Kelley to the Public Access Oversight Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Deborah Kelley, Eric Hajder, and Frances Kelley to the Public Access Oversight Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Deborah Kelley, Eric Hajder, and Frances Kelley to the Public Access Oversight Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Raymond White as Sealer of Weights, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Raymond White as Sealer of Weights, with a term to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Raymond White as Sealer of Weights, with a term to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Ashley Motta, Andrew Pelletier, Donald DiBiasio, Ethan Bouchard, and Keith Lake as Deputies and Shane Mello as Warden to the Shellfish Wardens, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Ashley Motta, Andrew Pelletier, Donald DiBiasio, Ethan Bouchard, and Keith Lake as Deputies and Shane Mello as Warden to the Shellfish Wardens, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Ashley Motta, Andrew Pelletier, Donald DiBiasio, Ethan Bouchard, and Keith Lake as Deputies and Shane Mello as Warden to the Shellfish Wardens, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous The Board and Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Eric Hajder, Mallory Aronstein, Nuno Jorge, Tracy Jo Anderson, and William Anderson to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
To appoint Eric Hajder, Mallory Aronstein, Nuno Jorge, Tracy Jo Anderson, and William Anderson to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Eric Hajder, Mallory Aronstein, Nuno Jorge, Tracy Jo Anderson, and William Anderson to the Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee, with terms to expire June 30, 2025. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint John Carvalho III and Michael Moore to the Swansea Redevelopment Authority, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint John Carvalho III and Michael Moore to the Swansea Redevelopment Authority, with terms to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint John Carvalho III and Michael Moore to the Swansea Redevelopment Authority, with terms to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Keith Dicorpo to the Zoning Board of Appeals, with a term to expire June 30, 2027
To appoint Keith Dicorpo to the Zoning Board of Appeals, with a term to expire June 30, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Keith Dicorpo to the Zoning Board of Appeals, with a term to expire June 30, 2027. All in Favor- Unanimous | Vote on Special Municipal Employee List Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Designate the following positions within municipal government as special municipal employees as defined in Chapter 268A of the general laws: Advisory & Finance Committee Members, Alternate Building In
To designate the following positions within municipal government as special municipal employees as defined in Chapter 268A of the general laws: Advisory & Finance Committee Members, Alternate Building Inspector, Alternate Electrical Inspector, Alternate Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Animal Control On-Call Officers, Board of Assessors Members, Conservation Commission Consultant, Constables, Electrical Inspector, Emergency Management Director & Members, Harbormaster & Assistants, Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee Members, Zoning Board of Appeals Members, Inspector of Animals, Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Moderator, Reserve Police Officers, Sealer of Weights & Measures, Shellfish Warden & Assistants, Tree Warden, Trustees of Public Library, Volunteer Firefighters, and Wiring Inspector
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to designate the following positions within municipal government as special municipal employees as defined in Chapter 268A of the general laws: Advisory & Finance Committee Members, Alternate Building Inspector, Alternate Electrical Inspector, Alternate Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Animal Control On-Call Officers, Board of Assessors Members, Conservation Commission Consultant, Constables, Electrical Inspector, Emergency Management Director & Members, Harbormaster & Assistants, Solid Waste/Hazardous Waste Committee Members, Zoning Board of Appeals Members, Inspector of Animals, Plumbing & Gas Inspector, Moderator, Reserve Police Officers, Sealer of Weights & Measures, Shellfish Warden & Assistants, Tree Warden, Trustees of Public Library, Volunteer Firefighters, and Wiring Inspector. All in Favor- Unanimous Review and Approve Board of Selectmen Meeting Dates for July-Decembe.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Approve the meeting minutes of May 14, 2024
To approve the meeting minutes of May 14, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to approve the meeting minutes of May 14, 2024. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Approve the meeting minutes of May 15, 2024
To approve the meeting minutes of May 15, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to approve the meeting minutes of May 15, 2024. All in Favor- Unanimous Town Administrator's Report Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group contract award to WB Mason for paper items as listed
To approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group contract award to WB Mason for paper items as listed
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to approve the Southeastern Regional Services Group contract award to WB Mason for paper items as listed. All in Favor- Unanimous Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Approve the DPW supply award for July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 as stated
To approve the DPW supply award for July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 as stated
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to approve the DPW supply award for July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 as stated. All in Favor- Unanimous Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Award the bid to K.R. Rezendes, Inc. of Assonet, MA for an amount not to exceed $706,266 for the Pearse Road Drainage Improvement Project
To award the bid to K.R. Rezendes, Inc. of Assonet, MA for an amount not to exceed $706,266 for the Pearse Road Drainage Improvement Project
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to award the bid to K.R. Rezendes, Inc. of Assonet, MA for an amount not to exceed $706,266 for the Pearse Road Drainage Improvement Project. All in Favor- Unanimous Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Designate the Swansea website as the official meeting | location posting according to Massachusetts General Law
To designate the Swansea website as the official meeting | location posting according to Massachusetts General Law
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to designate the Swansea website as the official meeting | location posting according to Massachusetts General Law. All in Favor- Unanimous Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Authorize the Town of Swansea to enter into an agreement with Massachusetts Electric Company regarding access rights to 81 Main Street
To authorize the Town of Swansea to enter into an agreement with Massachusetts Electric Company regarding access rights to 81 Main Street
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to authorize the Town of Swansea to enter into an agreement with Massachusetts Electric Company regarding access rights to 81 Main Street. All in Favor- Unanimous i Old Business Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Decline the owner's offer for the Town to acquire the property located at Parcel 50-65 Pepper Avenue
To decline the owner's offer for the Town to acquire the property located at Parcel 50-65 Pepper Avenue
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to decline the owner's offer for the Town to acquire the property located at Parcel 50-65 Pepper Avenue. All in Favor- Unanimous Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Accept Scott Adams' letter of resignation from the Planning Board, with regret
To accept Scott Adams' letter of resignation from the Planning Board, with regret
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to accept Scott Adams' letter of resignation from the Planning Board, with regret. All in Favor- Unanimous | Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Adjourn the meeting at 8:05 pm
To adjourn the meeting at 8:05 pm
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to adjourn the meeting at 8:05 pm. All in Favor- Unanimous Respectfully submitted, Amanda Staton, Administrative Assistant Docu.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
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