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February 19, 2019
10 recorded votes, 2 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 62-19
Table the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of February 5, 2019.
A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council Minutes be tabled.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council Minutes be tabled. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Spadafora)
Paper 63-19
Amend the resolution: Resolve: That it is the sense of the Malden City Council that the MBTA should update the intersection of Commercial and Centre Street and reconfiguration of the bus depot at...
A motion was made by Councilor O'Malley that the Resolution be amended by striking the words "the intersection of Commercial and Centre Street" and inserting "all adjacent intersections"
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councilor O'Malley that the Resolution be amended by striking the words "the intersection of Commercial and Centre Street" and inserting "all adjacent intersections" The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley)
A motion was made by Councilor Spadafora that the Resolution be amended. That a representative of the T as well as the state delegation come before the City Council to address the concerns of the Council.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councilor Spadafora that the Resolution be amended. That a representative of the T as well as the state delegation come before the City Council to address the concerns of the Council. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Spadafora)
Pass as amended the resolution: Resolve: That it is the sense of the Malden City Council that the MBTA should update the intersection of Commercial and Centre Street and reconfiguration of the bus...
A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that the Resolution be passed as amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that the Resolution be passed as amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley)
Table the ordinance: Resolve: That it is the sense of the Malden City Council that the MBTA should update the intersection of Commercial and Centre Street and reconfiguration of the bus depot at...
A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Ordinance be tabled.
Yes: Condon, Crowe, Matheson, Murphy, Sica, SpadaforaNo: Anderson, Camell, DeMaria, O'Malley, Winslow
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Ordinance be tabled. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 6- Condon, Crowe, Murphy, Spadafora, Sica and Matheson Nay: 5- Anderson, Camell, O'Malley, Winslow and DeMaria.” (Motion: Condon, second: Murphy)
Paper 509-18
Ordain the ordinance: Be it hereby Ordained that Chapter 12 of the R.O. of 1991, as amended, be further amended relative to allowing multifamily dwellings only up to seven (7) stories.
A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Ordinance be ordained.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Spadafora)
Paper 521-18
Ordain the ordinance: Be it hereby ordained that Section 700.1.3.1 of Chapter 12, Revised Ordinances of 1991 as amended, be further amended to add the following language.
A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Ordinance be ordained.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Spadafora)
Executive Session
The Council allow Maria Luise of the Mayor's Office as well as City Attorney Rossetti into the Executive Session
A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council allow Maria Luise of the Mayor's Office as well as City Attorney Rossetti into the Executive Session.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council allow Maria Luise of the Mayor's Office as well as City Attorney Rossetti into the Executive Session.The motion carried by a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Spadafora)
The Council go into Executive Session
A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council go into Executive Session.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council go into Executive Session. The motion carried by a unanimous roll call vote..” (Motion: Spadafora)
The Council not enter into Executive Session but to allow the Council President to advise the City attorney to respond to Councillor O'Malley's Open Meeting Law Complaint
A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council not enter into Executive Session but to allow the Council President to advise the City attorney to respond to Councillor O'Malley's Open Meeting Law Complaint.
The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora that the Council not enter into Executive Session but to allow the Council President to advise the City attorney to respond to Councillor O'Malley's Open Meeting Law Complaint. The motion carried by the following vote:.” (Motion: Spadafora)
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