Civil Municipal Magazine Aug 2023

220 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 8 no surprises after they’ve invested hundreds of thousands of dollars in site development. We want them to see us as a partner. Yes, we have rules and regulations to follow, but we will help them navigate that and tell them who’s who in the town, so they’re not starting from scratch every time.” Celebrating Heritage, Preserving Open Spaces, and Focusing on Future Development The Town is a unique and special place, evidenced by its distinctive historical town hall, which is constructed with rocks from every farm in the area. Swansea’s unparalleled character Route 6, Route 118, and Route 103, optimizing these areas for the benefit of the community and promoting economic development. The town has also established a technical review committee made up of town employees of various positions to meet with businesses who are planning to locate or expand in Swansea, helping them to navigate regulations and be prepared for potential challenges. Aronstein portrays, “Massachusetts specifically loses a lot of business because there are so many regulations. The technical review committee helps the business get much more information early on so that there are