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Malden City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

October 5, 2021

22 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

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

Absent: David Camell

Every vote, in order

Paper 423-21

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of September 28, 2021.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 424-21

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of September 21, 2021.

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 376-21

Grant the petition: Livery: Arminder Singh, 27 Alpine St. #3, Malden, 1 car (Renewal)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 388-21

Grant the petition: Pool Table: Mr. Suazo’s Barbershop, 16 Lebanon St. Malden, 1 table (Renewal)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 377-21

Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Emmanuel Baptist Church, 20 Hilliside Ave. Malden, (lot address: 29 Madison St.) 27 spaces (Renewal)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 378-21

Grant the petition: Outdoor Parking: Three C Realty Trust, 61 Clinton St. Malden, 22 spaces (Renewal)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 282-21

Grant the petition: Extended Hours: GoBrands, Inc. DBA Gopuff, 388 Eastern Ave. Malden, Hours: 24/7 (New)

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 401-21

Grant with conditions the petition: Outdoor Parking: Andy’s Service Center, Inc., 356 Lebanon St. Malden, 20 spaces (Renewal)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted with conditions. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Condon, second: Sica)

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

Paper 406-21

Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of Two Hundred Thirty Two Thousand Seven Hundred Six Dollars and Thirty Two Cents ($232,706.32) be and the same is hereby transferred to the following...

Minutes, page 5

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 407-21

Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of Three Hundred Fourteen Thousand Sixty One Dollars and Sixty Nine Cents ($314,061.69) be and the same is hereby transferred from Salary Reserve...

Minutes, page 5

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 10 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: 10 - Anderson, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Sica)

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

Paper 408-21

Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of $75,000 be and the same is hereby transferred from Workers Compensation Wages (0010-912-5140) to Legal Professional Services (0010-151-5300).

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 10 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: 10 - Anderson, Condon, Crowe, DeMaria, Linehan, Murphy, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Murphy, second: Sica)

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

Paper 409-21

Enroll the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby ordained that the revised ordinances of 2020 are hereby amended as follows: Amend section 2.24.060 of the Police Patrolman Salary Schedule Amend section...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 360-21

Enroll the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Section 2.16.080 of the Revised Ordinances of 2020 be amended by deleting the following language from Section B: 1. First sentence: “subject...

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 416-21

Table the petition: The committee will review and discuss letter submitted by Hans Eysenbach, Attorney for ExteNet RE: Request to Reconsider Recommended Denial of Attachment Authorization Request...

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Petition be tabled.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 394-21

Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Re - Appointment: Marilyn Andrews, 83 Cleveland Street, Malden, MA to the Disability Commission said term to expire September 20, 2024.

Minutes, page 8

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 395-21

Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Re - Appointment: Maria Luise, 1410 Eastern Avenue, Malden, MA to the Disability Commission said term to expire September 20, 2024.

Minutes, page 8

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 374-21

Confirm the appointment: Council - ReAppointment: Robert Donnelly, 38 Goldcliff Rd., Malden, MA as part-time member of the Board of Assessors; term to expire March 1, 2023. Confirmation Required.

Minutes, page 8

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 334-21

Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Appointment: Mikeneil Paul, 10 Manomet Street, New Bedford, MA as Senior Center Program coordinator, said term to expire 3 years from appointment date.

Minutes, page 9

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Appointment be confirmed.

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 358-21

Untable paper #358-21: Minutes of the Meeting of June 29, 2021.

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

Councillor Sica made a motion to untable paper #358-21 , seconded by Councillor Linehan

From the minutes

“Councillor Sica made a motion to untable paper #358-21 , seconded by Councillor Linehan. it was so voted by unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Linehan)

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

Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of June 29, 2021.

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Council Minutes be approved.

From the minutes

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

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 10

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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)

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

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