MassVoter.com← Malden City CouncilMalden City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting
May 14, 2019
13 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, Barbara Murphy, David Camell, Neal Anderson, Jadeane Sica, Deborah DeMaria, Craig Spadafora, Stephen Winslow
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Jadeane Sica recused from the vote on "Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Rigano’s, Inc., 1081 Fellsway, Malden, 20 spaces (Renewal)".
- Jadeane Sica recused from the vote on "Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Rigano’s, Inc., 1152 Eastern Ave., Malden, 10 spaces (Renewal)".
Every vote, in order
Paper 235-19
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of April 30, 2019.
A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: DeMaria)
Paper 236-19
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of May 7, 2019.
A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor DeMaria that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: DeMaria)
Paper 247-19
Amend the order by striking "appear before" and inserting "Provide a written report within two weeks": Order: That the City Treasurer and Director of the Parking Dept. appear before the City...
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Order be amended by striking "appear before" and inserting "Provide a written report within two weeks".
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Order be amended by striking "appear before" and inserting "Provide a written report within two weeks". The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Murphy)
Adopt as amended the order: Order: That the City Treasurer and Director of the Parking Dept. appear before the City Council to report on Parking meter revenues and cash collection policy.
A motion was made by Councillor Matheson that the Order be adopted as amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Matheson that the Order be adopted as amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Matheson)
Paper 227-19
Adopt the order: Ordered: That the Mayor be authorized to enter into a contract with Tax Exempt Leasing Corporation for the purchase/lease of a ladder truck and engine for the Fire Department.
A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Camell)
Paper 244-19
Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: Finance (Paper #228-19 Ordered: That the sum of Fifty-One Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars and Forty Eight Cents ($51,960.48) be and the...
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: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Camell)
Paper 228-19
Adopt the order: Ordered: That the sum of Fifty One Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Dollars and Forty Eight Cents ($51,960.48) be and the same is hereby transferred from Salary Reserve (0010-996-5110)...
A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the Order be adopted.
The minutes give the roll call (10-0) but do not list Ryan O'Malley, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Camell)
Paper 205-19
Grant the petition: Pool Tables: AOH Division 12, 259 Charles St., Malden, 1 table (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Murphy)
Paper 206-19
Grant the petition: Taxi Driver: Donald F. Porter, 25 Sherman St., Everett, MA 02149 (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Murphy)
Paper 207-19
Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Andy’s Service Center, Inc., 356 Lebanon St., Malden, 12 spaces (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Murphy)
Paper 208-19
Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Rigano’s, Inc., 1081 Fellsway, Malden, 20 spaces (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted.
Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, WinslowLeft out of this vote: Jadeane Sica (recused).
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria and Matheson Recused: 1- Sica.” (Motion: Murphy)
Paper 209-19
Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Rigano’s, Inc., 1152 Eastern Ave., Malden, 10 spaces (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted.
Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Matheson, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, WinslowLeft out of this vote: Jadeane Sica (recused).
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria and Matheson Recused: 1- Sica.” (Motion: Murphy)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the meeting be adjourned.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Crowe)
From the Malden City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s Legistar meeting calendar (two 2025 minutes that are missing there come from the city’s Agenda Center). We check every vote against the councillors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councillor photos: City of Malden (cityofmalden.org), from the official City Council directory. Former councillors show initials.
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