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Malden City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting

June 11, 2019

16 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 263-19

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of May 28, 2019.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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)

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

Paper 264-19

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of June 4, 2019.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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)

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

Paper 265-19

Grant the petition: Petition: Comcast, Exchange Street and Middlesex Street North grant of location to install new underground conduit for service to 50 Pleasant Street. (HEARING REQUIRED)

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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Paper 225-19

Ordain the ordinance: Ordered: Be it hereby ordained that Section 8.42.5 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991 be further amended as related to the Police Patrolman’s salary schedule.

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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 a unanimous vote. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Spadafora)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Paper 242-19

Amend the order in accordance with the recommendation of the CPC: Ordered: $1,450,000 is appropriated to pay costs of design and construction of Roosevelt Park and to meet this appropriation, the...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Order be amended in accordance with the recommendation of the CPC .

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Murphy that the Order be amended in accordance with the recommendation of the CPC . The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Murphy)

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Amend the order: Ordered: $1,450,000 is appropriated to pay costs of design and construction of Roosevelt Park and to meet this appropriation, the Treasurer, with approval of the Mayor is...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · 10–1

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be amended as follows: "That the City Council shall have the final approval of any in-fill to be used in the construction of the field."

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be amended as follows: "That the City Council shall have the final approval of any in-fill to be used in the construction of the field." The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson Nay: 1- O'Malley.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Spadafora)

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

Adopt as amended the order: Ordered: $1,450,000 is appropriated to pay costs of design and construction of Roosevelt Park and to meet this appropriation, the Treasurer, with approval of the Mayor...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · 10–1

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

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Order be adopted as amended. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson Nay: 1- O'Malley.” (Motion: Camell, second: Murphy)

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

Paper 224-19

Enroll the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby Ordained that Section 6.20 (Amusement Machines) of the Revised Ordinances of 1991 be hereby further amended by striking portions and inserting language to...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 211-19

Enroll the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Section 9.36 (Storage Containers) of the Revised Ordinances of 1991as amended, be hereby further amended by striking portions and inserting...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councilor Spadafora that the Ordinance be enrolled.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councilor Spadafora that the Ordinance be enrolled. The motion carried by the following vote: Councilors Anderson and Mathenson voted present all others vote yes Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, Murphy, O'Malley, Spadafora, Winslow, DeMaria, Sica and Matheson.” (Motion: Spadafora)

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

Paper 239-19

Grant the petition: Taxi Driver: Richelle Destasio, 201 Chelsea St. #208, Everett, MA 02149 (New)

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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)

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Paper 210-19

Grant the petition: Lodging House: Lawrence W. French, 98 Laurel St., Malden (Renewal)

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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)

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

Paper 279-19

Appoint the appointment: Council Appointment: Jenelle DeVits, 3 Sheridan Street, Malden as a member of the Cannabis License Enforcement Commission.

Minutes, page 6

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the Appointment be appointed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the Appointment be appointed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Crowe)

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

That the docket rules be suspended in order to receive the Committee Reports from Public Property: Council Appointment: Jenelle DeVits, 3 Sheridan Street, Malden as a member of the Cannabis...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that docket rules be suspended in order to receive the Committee Reports from Public Property.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley that docket rules be suspended in order to receive the Committee Reports from Public Property. The motion carried by unanimous yea vote..” (Motion: O'Malley)

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

Paper 261-19

That the Mayor be authorized to accept the easement outlined in the agreement: Order: That Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 40 section 14, the City Council authorizes the Grant of Easement from Corp 245 LLC...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Mayor be authorized to accept the easement outlined in the agreement.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Paper 262-19

That the Mayor be authorized to accept the easement outlined in the agreement: Order: That Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 40 section 14, the City Council authorizes the Grant of Easement from Stag III...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Mayor be authorized to accept the easement outlined in the agreement.

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Camell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

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