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Malden City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting

January 9, 2018

43 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Present: Peg Crowe, Paul Condon, John Matheson, Ryan O'Malley, Barbara Murphy, David Camell, Neal Anderson, Jadeane Sica, Deborah DeMaria, Craig Spadafora, Stephen Winslow

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Paper 1-18

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the meeting of December 19, 2017.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Sica that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Sica that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica)

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Paper 2-18

Confirm the appointment of the 2018 council committees with the exception of the committees that are recommended to be changed: Appointment of 2018 Council Committees. 2018 COUNCIL COMMITTEES...

Minutes, page 4

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Appointment of the 2018 Council Committees be confirmed with the exception of the committees that are recommended to be changed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Appointment of the 2018 Council Committees be confirmed with the exception of the committees that are recommended to be changed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Sica)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Paper 21-18

Table the recommendation: Recommendation: That Rule 46.01 be amended by the following recommendation: the following Standing Committees: Public Safety, Public Works, Public Property, and Cemetery...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralFailed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Recommendation be tabled.

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From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Recommendation be tabled. The motion failed for lack of a second..” (Motion: Murphy)

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Paper 3-18

Confirm the appointment: Council Re-appointment: Lisa Cagno, 31 Quincy St., as Clerk of Committees (Term Exp.: 12/31/2018)

Minutes, page 4

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Appointment be confirmed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Anderson, second: Murphy)

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Paper 14-18

Refer the order to the Finance Committee: Order: That the sum of $241,785 be and the same is hereby transferred from Salary Reserve (0010-996-5725 to Police Labor Salaries (0010-210-5120).

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be referred to the Finance Committee.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be referred to the Finance Committee. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Condon)

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Paper 491-17

Grant the petition: Class I: Bay State Ambulance Sales, Inc., 163 Eastern Ave. (Renewal)

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 492-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Culleton Bros, Inc., 61 Clinton St., 2 cars (Transfer & Renewal)

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 493-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Frank’s Auto Sales, 189 Highland Ave., 4 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 495-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Malden Auto Brokers, Inc., 225 Eastern Ave., 20 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 496-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Auto Tech II, Inc. 1236 Eastern Ave., 5 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 497-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Rio Auto Group Corp. dba Dealer One Motors, 77 Broadway, 48 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 498-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Hub Starters & Alternators, Inc., 172 Broadway, 4 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 499-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Champion Motors USA, 251 Broadway, 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 500-17

Grant the petition: Class II: AGM Auto Sales, Inc., 135 Eastern Ave., 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 501-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Louis Foreign Car Garage, Inc., 191 Salem St., 3 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 502-17

Grant the petition: Class II: John’s Service, 200 Beach St., 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 504-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Century Auto Collision & Service Center, 448 Eastern Ave., 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 505-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Greenleaf Auto Sales II, 69 Newland St., 37 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 506-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Greenleaf Auto Ent., Inc., 28 Broadway, 55 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 507-17

Grant the petition: Class II: MacMillen Automotive, 388 Eastern Ave., 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 508-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Richard’s Motorcars, Inc., 672 Broadway, 80 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 509-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Skip’s Auto Service, Inc., 74 Highland Ave., 12 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 510-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Linden Automotive, 121 Beach St., 19 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 512-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Rigano’s Towing Service, Inc., 1081 Fellsway, 20 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 513-17

Grant the petition: Class II: River Auto Sales, Inc., 77 Eastern Ave., 25 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 514-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Maxima Auto Sales Corp., 17 Charles St., 21 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 515-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Maxima Auto Sales II, 105-109 Broadway, 31 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 516-17

Grant the petition: Class II: Sega Auto Sales & Service, Inc., 449 Ferry St., 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 517-17

Grant the petition: Class III: Malden Broadway Auto Body, Inc., 590 Broadway, (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 518-17

Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: Lt. Dexter W. Clifford DAV 85, 85 Willow St., 1 machine (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 519-17

Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge 1910, 562 Broadway, 2 machines (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 520-17

Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: Alben, Inc. dba Pearl Street Station Restaurant, 53 Summer St., 4 machines (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 521-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Supreme Food Mart, 1018 Eastern Ave., Hours: 24-7 (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Paper 522-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: CMB Medeiros, Inc. dba Dunkin Donuts, 57 Eastern Ave., Hours: 24/7 (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Paper 524-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Medeiros Donuts, LLC dba Dunkin Donuts, 245 Pleasant St., Hours: 7 Days, 5am-11pm (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 523-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Pires & Helena Donuts, Inc. dba Dunkin Donuts, 424 Main St., Hours: 7 Days, 5am-9pm (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 525-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Maia Donuts, LLC dba Dunkin Donuts, 200 Commercial St., Hours: 7 days, 5am-10pm (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Anderson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Paper 526-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Dant Chris Corp dba Dunkin Donuts, 980 Eastern Ave. Hours: 7 days, 4am- midnight (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Anderson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Paper 527-17

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: MRM Donuts Corp. dba Dunkin Donuts, 617 Broadway, Hours: 7 Days, 4am-10pm (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Anderson)

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Paper 99-17

Take from the table the council item: Kelli Collomb to be appointed to Human Rights, Fair Housing and Disability Commission be appointed to Disability Member term to expire February 1, 2018.

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Item be taken from the table.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Item be taken from the table. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Condon)

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Paper 167-17

Take from the table the order: Order: That according to the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 268A, Section 20 job coach for Malden’s Summer Youth Employment Program be exempt from provisions.

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Order be taken from the table.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Order be taken from the table. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Condon)

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Paper 244-17

Take from the table the order: Order: That the City Municipal Hearing Officer from this point forward waive all fines, fees and tickets that are appealed that do not comply with State or Federal Law.

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Order be taken from the table.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Order be taken from the table. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Anderson, second: Condon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor John Matheson that the meeting be adjourned.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor John Matheson that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Matheson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

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