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Malden City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

June 22, 2021

47 recorded votes, 18 with disagreement.

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Attendance

Present: Peg Crowe, Paul Condon, Amanda Linehan, Ryan O'Malley, Barbara Murphy, David Camell, Neal Anderson, Jadeane Sica, Deborah DeMaria, Craig Spadafora, Stephen Winslow

Absent: None

During the meeting:

  • Craig Spadafora recused from the vote on "Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: Rules & Ordinance (Papers 40-21, 41-21). 40-21...".
  • Craig Spadafora recused from the vote on "Enroll as amended the ordinance: Order: Be it ordained that Section 12.16 (Dimensional Controls) of the...".
  • Craig Spadafora recused from the vote on "Enroll as amended the ordinance by the Rules and Ordinance Committee and with the recommendations from the...".

Every vote, in order

Public Comment

Suspend council rules on the limit being capped at15 for public comment and allow those present to speak

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Councillor O'Malley made a motion to suspend council rules on the limit being capped at15 for public comment and allow those present to speak, seconded by Councillor Demaria

From the minutes

“Councillor O'Malley made a motion to suspend council rules on the limit being capped at15 for public comment and allow those present to speak, seconded by Councillor Demaria, the following roll call vote was taken: Camell (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), DeMaria (y), Linehan (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (y), Sica (y), Spadafora (y), Winslow (y), Anderson (y)..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: DeMaria)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Paper 304-21

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of June 8, 2021.

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Paper 305-21

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of June 15, 2021.

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Paper 306-21

Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Re-Appointment: Glady Montrose Thomas, 80 Wyoming Avenue, Malden, MA to the Cultural Council, said term to begin July 16, 2021 and to expire on July 16, 2024.

Minutes, page 2

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Paper 307-21

Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Re-Appointment: Erga Pierrette, 93 Oliver Street, Malden, MA to the Cultural Council, said term to begin July 16, 2021 and to expire on July 16, 2024.

Minutes, page 2

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Paper 308-21

Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Re-Appointment: Joseph Cesario, Jr., 296 Charles Street, Malden, MA as a member of the Historical Commission, said term to expire July 16, 2024.

Minutes, page 3

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 310-21

Place on file the appointment: Council Appointment: Brendan Brett, 32 Milton Street, Malden, MA as a member of the Community Preservation Committee; term of office will continue until March 15...

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Appointment be placed on file.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Camell, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Appointment be placed on file. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Camell, second: Crowe)

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

Paper 311-21

Refer the petition to the License Committee: Bonzer, Cambridge, MA SNAP Vehicle License to Operate in the City of Malden, (see attached document).

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Petition be referred to the License Committee.

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 Winslow, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Petition be referred to the License Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Winslow, second: Condon)

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

Paper 326-21

Refer the petition to the License Committee: Petition: Class II - AGM, 160 Eastern Ave., Malden, MA - change number of vehicles from 18 to 24.

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be referred to the License Committee.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be referred to the License Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Condon, second: Sica)

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

Paper 312-21

Adopt the order: Order: That pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 44 Section 53A the City of Malden accept a grant from the federal government (American Rescue Plan Act) to be deposited...

Minutes, page 4

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Murphy, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Order be adopted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 313-21

Refer the order to the Rules & Ordinance Committee: Order: Be it hereby ordained that the City of Malden Ordinances section 2.16 "Board, Commissions, and Committees" be amended to require remote...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the Order be referred to the Rules & Ordinance Committee.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the Order be referred to the Rules & Ordinance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: O'Malley, second: DeMaria)

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

Paper 314-21

Table the resolution: Resolve: That, the Malden City Council authorize the Mayor, as Malden’s Chief Executive Officer, to allow remote participation in accordance with the requirements of 940 CMR...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor DeMaria, that the Resolution be tabled.

From the minutes

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

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

Suspend the rules: Resolve: That, the Malden City Council authorize the Mayor, as Malden’s Chief Executive Officer, to allow remote participation in accordance with the requirements of 940 CMR...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Murphy, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Order be rules suspended.

From the minutes

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

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

Adopt the order: Resolve: That, the Malden City Council authorize the Mayor, as Malden’s Chief Executive Officer, to allow remote participation in accordance with the requirements of 940 CMR...

Minutes, page 5

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Murphy, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 234-21

Adopt the order: Order: Annual Appropriation Order for the FY2022 Budget.

Minutes, page 13

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Murphy, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 314-21

Pass the resolution: Resolve: That, the Malden City Council authorize the Mayor, as Malden’s Chief Executive Officer, to allow remote participation in accordance with the requirements of 940 CMR...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Resolution be passed.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 317-21

Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: Rules & Ordinance (Paper # 285-21) Order: Be it hereby ordained that Chapter 2, Section 6.08.070 (d) of the Revised Ordinances of 2020 be...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Committee Report be received and filed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Committee Report be received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)

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

Paper 285-21

Amend the order: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Chapter 2, Section 6.08.070 (d) of the Revised Ordinances of 2020 be amended by adding social and Economic Empowerment applicants and designate...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Linehan, that the Order be amended.

From the minutes

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

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

Enroll as amended the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Chapter 2, Section 6.08.070 (d) of the Revised Ordinances of 2020 be amended by adding social and Economic Empowerment applicants...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 318-21

Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: Public Property (Paper # 226-21) Petition: Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon, 118 Flanders Road, Westborough, MA . Installation of necessary...

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Committee Report be received and filed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Committee Report be received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Linehan, second: Spadafora)

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

Grant with conditions the petition: Committee Report: Public Property (Paper # 226-21) Petition: Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon, 118 Flanders Road, Westborough, MA . Installation of necessary...

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · 10–0

A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Petition be granted with conditions.

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 Linehan, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Petition be granted with conditions. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Linehan, second: Spadafora)

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

Paper 319-21

She be recused because of a relative having three petitions that were being voted on: Committee Report: License - Petition (Paper #280-21, Paper #281-21, Paper #366-20...

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

Councillor Sica made a motion that she be recused because of a relative having three petitions that were being voted on, seconded by Councillor Crowe

Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowLeft out of this vote: Ryan O'Malley (did not vote).

From the minutes

“Councillor Sica made a motion that she be recused because of a relative having three petitions that were being voted on, seconded by Councillor Crowe. The following roll call vote was taken: Camell (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), DeMaria (y), Linehan (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (did not vote), Sica (y), Spadafora (y), Winslow (y), Anderson (y).” (Motion: Sica, second: Crowe)

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

Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: License - Petition (Paper #280-21, Paper #281-21, Paper #366-20, Paper # 38-21, Paper # 227-21, Paper # 228-21 and Paper #229-21). Paper...

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · 8–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson that the Committee Report be received and filed.

The minutes give the roll call (8-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan and Ryan O'Malley, who are on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Council President Anderson that the Committee Report be received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Murphy, Spadafora and Winslow Recused: 1- Sica.” (Motion: Anderson)

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

Paper 280-21

Grant the petition: Livery: Stephanie M. Licona, 205 Bryant St. Malden, 1 livery (New)

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 281-21

Grant the petition: Livery: Prime Limo Service, 1 Maple St. #10, Malden, 1 livery (Renewal)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 366-20

Grant the petition: Petition: Livery Chardin, LLC - 33 Maple Street # 402, Malden, MA - 1 livery (new)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 38-21

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

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Council President Anderson, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted.

The minutes give the roll call (9-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

Receive and file the committee report: Petition: Livery: Ideal Park Limousine Services, Inc., 61 High Rock Rd., Malden, 1 livery (Renewal)

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

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

The minutes give the roll call (10-0) but do not list Amanda Linehan, who is on the attendance line. Showing the count only.

From the minutes

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

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

That the Order be refiled at the June 29th Council meeting to be sent to a joint Planning Board/Ordinance meeting: Petition: Livery: Ideal Park Limousine Services, Inc., 61 High Rock Rd., Malden...

Minutes, page 10

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be refiled at the June 29th Council meeting to be sent to a joint Planning Board/Ordinance meeting.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Spadafora, that the Order be refiled at the June 29th Council meeting to be sent to a joint Planning Board/Ordinance meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Spadafora)

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

Paper 321-21

Be recused from papers 40-21 and 41-21 and made that motion: Committee Report: Rules & Ordinance (Papers 40-21, 41-21). 40-21 - Order: Be it...

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · 10–1

Councillor Spadafora requested to be recused from papers 40-21 and 41-21 and made that motion

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

From the minutes

“Councillor Spadafora requested to be recused from papers 40-21 and 41-21 and made that motion, the following roll call vote was taken: Camell (y), Condon (y), Crowe(y), DeMaria (y), Linehan (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (n), Sica (y), Spadafora (y), Winslow (y), Anderson (y).” (Motion: Spadafora)

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

Amend paper 41-21 in Section B: Committee Report: Rules & Ordinance (Papers 40-21, 41-21). 40-21 - Order: Be it...

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 10–0

Councillor Camell made a motion to amend paper 41-21 in Section B. Applicability, after the phrase, "5% or more of the City assessed value of the building," insert the phrase, "excluding upgrades that comply with the State Energy Code". seconded by Councillor O'Malley

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

From the minutes

“Councillor Camell made a motion to amend paper 41-21 in Section B. Applicability, after the phrase, "5% or more of the City assessed value of the building," insert the phrase, "excluding upgrades that comply with the State Energy Code". seconded by Councillor O'Malley, the following roll call vote was taken; Camell (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), DeMaria (y), Linehan (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley 9y), Sica (y), Spadafora (recused), Winslow (y), Anderson (y).” (Motion: Camell, second: O'Malley)

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

Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: Rules & Ordinance (Papers 40-21, 41-21). 40-21 - Order: Be it ordained that Section 12.16 (Dimensional Controls) of the Revised Ordinances...

Minutes, page 11

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

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

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe that the Committee Report be received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica and Winslow Recused: 1- Spadafora.” (Motion: Crowe)

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Paper 41-21

Receive and file the committee report: Order: Be it ordained that Section 12.12 (Use Regulation), of the Revised Ordinances of 2020, be amended by adding new Section 12.12.200, to include Malden...

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

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

Yes: Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, WinslowCraig Spadafora is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillor Spadafora requested to be recused from papers 40-21 and 41-21 and made that motion, the following roll call vote was taken: ." Left out of this vote.

From the minutes

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

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Paper 40-21

Enroll as amended the ordinance: Order: Be it ordained that Section 12.16 (Dimensional Controls) of the Revised Ordinances of 2020 be amended by revising Section 12.16.050 as to waiving rear yard...

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 10–0

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended.

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

From the minutes

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

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Paper 41-21

Enroll as amended the ordinance by the Rules and Ordinance Committee and with the recommendations from the Planning Board: Order: Be it ordained that Section 12.12 (Use Regulation), of the Revised...

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · 10–0

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended by the Rules and Ordinance Committee and with the recommendations from the Planning Board.

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended by the Rules and Ordinance Committee and with the recommendations from the Planning Board. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica and Winslow Recused: 1- Spadafora.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Winslow)

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Paper 348-21

Appoint the appointment: Council Appointment: - Scune Carrington fill the vacant seat as a Board of Health Member, term to expire March 1, 2022. .

Minutes, page 12

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 349-21

Appoint the appointment: Council Appointment: Personnel & Appt’s. Cherlie Magny-Normilus fill the vacant seat as a Board of Health Member, term to expire October 1, 2023.

Minutes, page 13

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

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

From the minutes

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

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Paper 451-20

Take from the table the petition: Petition: Massachusetts Electric d/b/a National Grid, 1101 Turnpike Street, North Andover, MA that it desires to construct a line of underground electric...

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Camell, that the Petition be taken from the table.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Camell, that the Petition be taken from the table. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Camell)

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Grant with conditions the petition: Petition: Massachusetts Electric d/b/a National Grid, 1101 Turnpike Street, North Andover, MA that it desires to construct a line of underground electric...

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted with conditions.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Petition be granted with conditions. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Executive Session

Discuss the item in open session and not go into executive session

Minutes, page 14

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Councillor Camell made a motion to discuss the item in open session and not go into executive session, the motion was seconded by Councillor Sica

From the minutes

“Councillor Camell made a motion to discuss the item in open session and not go into executive session, the motion was seconded by Councillor Sica . The following roll call vote was taken: Camell (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), DeMaria (y), Linehan (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (y), Sica (y), Spadafora (y), Winslow (y) Anderson (y).” (Motion: Camell, second: Sica)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Follow the recommendation of Atty Mc Naught and allow Legal to respond for the Council

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Councillor O'Malley made a motion to follow the recommendation of Atty. Mc Naught and allow Legal to respond for the Council, seconded by Councillor Murphy

From the minutes

“Councillor O'Malley made a motion to follow the recommendation of Atty. Mc Naught and allow Legal to respond for the Council, seconded by Councillor Murphy. The following roll call vote was taken: Camell (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), DeMaria (y), Linehan (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (y), Sica (y), Spadafora (y), Winslow (y), Anderson (y).” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Murphy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 15

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the meeting be adjourned.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by the following vote: The meeting adjourned at 10:18 P.M. Yea: 11 - Anderson, Camell, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Condon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (PDF)

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