MassVoter.com← Swansea Board of SelectmenSwansea Board of Selectmen · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting
October 22, 2024
9 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
Appoint Mrs. Jessica White of Seekonk, MA as Administrative Assistant to the Board of Selectmen effective November 4, 2024
To appoint Mrs. Jessica White of Seekonk, MA as Administrative Assistant to the Board of Selectmen effective November 4, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Mrs. Jessica White of Seekonk, MA as Administrative Assistant to the Board of Selectmen effective November 4, 2024. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Mr. Robert David Quinlan of Swansea, MA as Truck Driver/Laborer for the Highway Department, effective November 4, 2024
To appoint Mr. Robert David Quinlan of Swansea, MA as Truck Driver/Laborer for the Highway Department, effective November 4, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Mr. Robert David Quinlan of Swansea, MA as Truck Driver/Laborer for the Highway Department, effective November 4, 2024. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Maureen Pacheco of Swansea, MA to the Cultural Council, term to expire October 22, 2027
To appoint Maureen Pacheco of Swansea, MA to the Cultural Council, term to expire October 22, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Maureen Pacheco of Swansea, MA to the Cultural Council, term to expire October 22, 2027. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Appoint Ersilia Fanuele of Swansea, MA to the Cultural Council, term to expire October 22, 2027
To appoint Ersilia Fanuele of Swansea, MA to the Cultural Council, term to expire October 22, 2027
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to appoint Ersilia Fanuele of Swansea, MA to the Cultural Council, term to expire October 22, 2027. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Motion made by Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Take Item 3C out of order
To take Item 3C out of order
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to take Item 3C out of order. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS South Coast Chamber of Commerce Awards Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Approve the request for State Aid reimbursement under the Massachusetts Fair Share program Chapter 90 project for Market Street, Bark Street, Walker Street, Nod Road., Briarwood Lane, Oak Hill Drive,
To approve the request for State Aid reimbursement under the Massachusetts Fair Share program Chapter 90 project for Market Street, Bark Street, Walker Street, Nod Road., Briarwood Lane, Oak Hill Drive, and Filko Lane in the amount of $290,509.68
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to approve the request for State Aid reimbursement under the Massachusetts Fair Share program Chapter 90 project for Market Street, Bark Street, Walker Street, Nod Road., Briarwood Lane, Oak Hill Drive, and Filko Lane in the amount of $290,509.68. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mr.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Table Item 2b Chapter 90 project closeout
To table Item 2b Chapter 90 project closeout
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to table Item 2b Chapter 90 project closeout. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Town Administrator's Report Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Waive the Town's Right of First Refusal for 0 Mason St., and 0 GAR Highway (Map 20, Lots 39, 39-3, and 39-5)
To waive the Town's Right of First Refusal for 0 Mason St., and 0 GAR Highway (Map 20, Lots 39, 39-3, and 39-5)
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to waive the Town's Right of First Refusal for 0 Mason St., and 0 GAR Highway (Map 20, Lots 39, 39-3, and 39-5). ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
Accept Alexandra Nicolosi's resignation with regret
To accept Alexandra Nicolosi's resignation with regret
From the minutes
“Motion made by Mr. Kitchin, seconded by Mr. Beaudette to accept Alexandra Nicolosi's resignation with regret. ALL IN FAVOR - UNANIMOUS Mrs.” (Motion: Kitchin, second: Beaudette)
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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