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Malden City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting

April 16, 2019

34 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

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

Absent: Barbara Murphy

During the meeting:

  • Peg Crowe recused from the vote on "Adopt the order: Order: The City of Malden file with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...".
  • Peg Crowe recused from the vote on "Adopt the order: Order: That the Mayor be authorized to file an application for grants under the Housing...".

Every vote, in order

Paper 147-19

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of March 19, 2019.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Camell, that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Paper 153-19

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of April 2, 2019.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Camell, that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Paper 154-19

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of April 9, 2019.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Camell, that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Paper 181-19

Adopt as amended the order: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Section 11.31 of Chapter 11 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991, be further amended by adding provisions related to fencing under...

Minutes, page 5

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Anderson, that the Order be adopted as amended.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Anderson, that the Order be adopted as amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: DeMaria, second: Anderson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Paper 194-19

That the rules be suspended: Resolved: That it is the sense of the City Council that we support the workers of UFCW 1445 in their efforts to secure fair working conditions and benefits for their...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the rules be suspended.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the rules be suspended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Camell, second: DeMaria)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Pass the resolution: Resolved: That it is the sense of the City Council that we support the workers of UFCW 1445 in their efforts to secure fair working conditions and benefits for their workers...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the Resolution be passed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the Resolution be passed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Camell, second: DeMaria)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Paper 532-18

Grant the petition: Class I: Bay State Ambulance Sales, Inc., 30 Eastern Ave., Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 22-19

Grant the petition: Class II: Malden Middlesex Motor Sales, Inc., 129 Charles St., Malden, 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 52-19

Grant the petition: Class II: West End Auto, 373 Summer St.., Malden, 0 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 111-19

Grant the petition: Class II: Loca Enterprises Inc. dba L&L Sales + Service, 7-11 Bow St., Malden, 15 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 23-19

Grant the petition: Class III: Malden Middlesex Motor Sales, Inc., 129 Charles St., Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 53-19

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: Walgreens #03130, 185 Centre St., Malden, Hours: 7 days, 24 hours (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 133-19

Grant the petition: Fortune Teller: Angie Marks, 495 Broadway, Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 49-19

Grant the petition: Livery: Linda DelloIacono, 259, Mountain Ave. #1, Malden, 1 car (Renewal)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 8 (PDF)

Paper 50-19

Grant the petition: Livery: Ideal Park Limousine Service, Inc., 61 High Rock Rd., Malden, 1 car (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 51-19

Grant the petition: Livery: Samson Assefa, 47 Second St., Malden, 2 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 82-19

Grant the petition: Livery: David G. Ulysse, 230 Bryant St. #3, Malden, 1 car (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 137-19

Grant the petition: Second-Hand Dealer: AM Design Jewelry, 664 Salem St., Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 130-19

Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Caycort Realty LLC, 17 Green St., Malden, 25 spaces (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 131-19

Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: SL Realty Holdings LLC, 11 Charles St., Malden, 15 spaces (New)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 132-19

Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: T.J. Automotive, 315 Pleasant St., Malden, 28 cars (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 134-19

Grant the petition: Pool Tables: Loyal Order of the Moose, 562 Broadway, Malden, 2 tables (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 135-19

Grant the petition: Pool Tables: Club 24, Inc., 787 Salem St., Malden, 2 tables (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 138-19

Grant the petition: Second-Hand Dealer & Pawnbroker: Art Carl Jewelers, 56 Pleasant St., Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 10 (PDF)

Paper 139-19

Grant the petition: Second-Hand Dealer: Gold & Diamonds Etc. Inc., 25-29 Pleasant St., Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 10 (PDF)

Paper 83-19

Grant the petition: Taxi Cabs: Malden Transportation, 292 Eastern Ave., 39 cabs (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 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 10 (PDF)

Paper 136-19

Table the petition: Lodging House: Robert H. Laquidara, 155 Clifton St., Malden (New)

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Anderson, that the Petition be tabled.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Anderson, that the Petition be tabled. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Matheson, second: Anderson)

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

Paper 80-19

Confirm the appointment: Council Re-appointment: Kathryn Fallon, Malden, MA as the City Solicitor said term to expire March 1, 2022.

Minutes, page 10

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Anderson, that the Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Crowe, second: Anderson)

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

Paper 115-19

Adopt the order: Order: The City of Malden file with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development a Consolidated Plan including applications for grants under the Housing and Community...

Minutes, page 11

Adopt orderPassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be adopted.

Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, DeMaria, Matheson, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowLeft out of this vote: Peg Crowe (recused).

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 9- Anderson, Camell, Condon, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson Recused: 1- Crowe.” (Motion: Camell, second: Spadafora)

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

Paper 116-19

Adopt the order: Order: That the Mayor be authorized to file an application for grants under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and the Cranston-Gonzalez Housing Act of 1990 (CDBG...

Minutes, page 11

Adopt orderPassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be adopted.

Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, DeMaria, Matheson, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowLeft out of this vote: Peg Crowe (recused).

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Anderson, Camell, Condon, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson Recused: 1- Crowe.” (Motion: Camell, second: Spadafora)

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

Paper 554-18

Enroll as amended the ordinance: Be it Hereby Ordained that Chapter 12 of the R.O. of 1991, as amended, be further amended by adding new sections: 800.6.2.24.b, 300.3.2.13, 400.1.2.10, 500.1.2.9...

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Spadafora, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Spadafora, second: Winslow)

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

Paper 193-19

Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: Rules & Ordinance (Paper #449-18) Be it hereby Ordained that Chapter 7 of the R.O. of 1991, as amended , be further amended by adding a new...

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the Committee Report be received and filed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the Committee Report be received and filed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Camell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Paper 449-18

Enroll the ordinance: Be it hereby Ordained that Chapter 7 of the R.O. of 1991, as amended, be further amended by adding a new section 7.29 relative to The Use of Recyclable and Reusable Bags.

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · 9–1

A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Ordinance be enrolled.

Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowNo: Matheson

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Ordinance be enrolled. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria and Sica Nay: 1- Matheson.” (Motion: Camell, second: Spadafora)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that this meeting be adjourned.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: DeMaria, second: Crowe)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

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