MassVoter.com← Malden City CouncilMalden City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting
January 23, 2018
28 recorded votes, 0 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, Neal Anderson, Deborah DeMaria, Stephen Winslow
Absent: David Camell, Jadeane Sica, Craig Spadafora
Every vote, in order
Paper 24-18
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the meeting of January 9, 2018.
A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Condon)
Paper 25-18
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the meeting of January 16, 2018.
A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Condon)
Paper 13-18
Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of $10,000 be and the same is hereby transferred from Revenue Reserve (0010-997-5725) to Board of Health Salaries (0010-510-5110).
A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Condon)
Paper 14-18
Adopt the order: 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).
A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Condon)
Paper 15-18
Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of $459,565 be and the same is hereby transferred from Salary Reserve (0010-996-5725) to Fire Labor Salaries (0010-220-5120).
A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Condon)
Paper 16-18
Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of $36,050 be and the same is hereby transferred from Department of Public Works Labor Salaries (0010-421-5120) to Department of Public Works Operating Costs...
A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Condon)
Paper 503-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Bay State Auto Gallery, LLC, 616 Broadway, 30 cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 538-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Metro Auto Collision & Sales , Inc., 55 Madison St., 6 cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 539-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Malden Middlesex Motor Sales, Inc., 129 Charles St., 25 Cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 540-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Prestige Motors of Malden, Inc., 600 Broadway, 67 cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 542-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Wentworth Auto Sales, 730 Eastern Ave., 15 cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 543-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Malden Auto Sales, 147 Ferry St., 25 cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 544-17
Grant the petition: Class II: Super Auto Sales, 1176 Eastern Ave., 15 cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 4-18
Grant the petition: Class II: Absolute Auto Rental and Sales Inc., 495 Broadway, 16 Cars (Renewal)
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)
Paper 545-17
Grant the petition: Class III: Malden Middlesex Motor Sales, Inc., 129 Charles St. (Renewal)
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)
Paper 547-17
Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: Dockside Restaurant, 229 Centre St., 5 machines (Renewal)
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)
Paper 548-17
Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: GLS Associates, Inc., 50 Holden St., 9 machines (Renewal)
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)
Paper 5-18
Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: Patrick’s, 36-40 Lebanon St., 3 machines (Renewal)
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)
Paper 6-18
Grant the petition: Amusement Machine: Malden Veterans of Irish Ancestry, Inc., 177 West St., 4 machines (Renewal)
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)
Paper 549-17
Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Honey Dew Donuts, 691 Eastern Ave., Hours: 7days- 5am to 9pm (Renewal)
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)
Paper 7-18
Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Walgreens, 185 Centre St., Hours: 24/7 (Renewal)
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)
Paper 528-17
Grant the petition: Taxi Driver: Calvin Lawrence, 36 Sear St., Revere, MA 02151 (New)
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)
Paper 21-18
Adopt the council item: Recommendation: That Rule 46.01 be amended by the following recommendation: the following Standing Committees: Public Safety, Public Works, Public Property, and Cemetery...
A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that the Council Item be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that the Council Item be adopted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley)
Paper 536-16
Take from the table the resolution: Resolve: That the City Council support the Mayor’s Complete Streets Policy.
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the Resolution be taken from the table.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the Resolution be taken from the table. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Crowe)
Table the resolution for two weeks: Resolve: That the City Council support the Mayor’s Complete Streets Policy.
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy, seconded by Councillor Matheson, that the Resolution be tabled for two weeks.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy, seconded by Councillor Matheson, that the Resolution be tabled for two weeks. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Murphy, second: Matheson)
Paper 58-18
The City Council recess into Executive Session: City Council will vote as to whether to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing strategy with respect to pending litigation...
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the City Council recess into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the City Council recess into Executive Session. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Murphy)
That the Maria Luise and attorney Donoghue be admitted into executive session: City Council will vote as to whether to enter into Executive Session for the purposes of discussing strategy with...
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that Maria Luise and attorney Donoghue be admitted into executive session.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that Maria Luise and attorney Donoghue be admitted into executive session. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Murphy)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
A motion was made by Councillor Stephen Winslow that this meeting be adjourned.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Stephen Winslow that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Winslow)
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