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March 29, 2022
15 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Peg Crowe, Paul Condon, Ryan O'Malley, Barbara Murphy, Stephen Winslow, Chris Simonelli, Jadeane Sica, Karen Colón Hayes, Carey McDonald, Craig Spadafora
Absent: Amanda Linehan
During the meeting:
- Jadeane Sica recused from the vote on "Grant the petition: Petition: Class II - Rigano’s Towing Service, 1152 Eastern Avenue, Malden, MA - New.".
Every vote, in order
Paper 125-22
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of March 22, 2022.
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
Paper 126-22
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the Meeting of March 15, 2022.
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
Paper 148-22
Table the petition to the City Council: Petitiion: Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon - To collocate small wireless facilities (also referred to as “small cells” on existing wooden utility pole...
A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Condon, that the Petition be tabled to the City Council.
Yes: Condon, Hayes, McDonald, Murphy, O'Malley, WinslowNo: Crowe, Sica, Simonelli, Spadafora
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Condon, that the Petition be tabled to the City Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 6- Murphy, McDonald, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Winslow and Condon Nay: 4- Simonelli, Sica, Spadafora and Crowe.” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Condon)
Paper 129-22
Refer the petition to the License Committee: Petition: Livery License: Stephanie Licona, 205 Bryant Street, Malden, MA - 1 livery license - renewal.
A motion was made by Councillor Sica that the Petition be referred to the License Committee.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica that the Petition be referred to the License Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Winslow, Spadafora, Crowe and Condon.” (Motion: Sica)
Paper 138-22
Table the resolution to the City Council: Order: That the Malden City Council establish “The Malden Youth Council” special subcommittee of the Community Engagement and Inclusion Committee.
A motion was made by Councillor Simonelli, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Resolution be tabled to the City Council.
Yes: Condon, Crowe, McDonald, Murphy, Sica, Simonelli, Spadafora, WinslowNo: Hayes, O'Malley
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Simonelli, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Resolution be tabled to the City Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Winslow, Spadafora, Crowe and Condon Nay: 2- Colon Hayes and O'Malley.” (Motion: Simonelli, second: Condon)
Paper 79-22
Ordain the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby Ordained by the Malden City Council that Sections 4.24.050, 4.24.070, 4.24.080, 4.24.110, 4.24.120 and 4.24.180 of the Delay Before Demolition or...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Ordinance be ordained.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Winslow, Spadafora, Crowe and Condon.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Paper 452-21
Ordain the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby ordained that the Revised Ordinances of 2020 Section 12.28.060 Obstructions be amended as follows, (See Attached).
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the Ordinance be ordained.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Winslow, Spadafora, Crowe and Condon.” (Motion: Crowe, second: McDonald)
Paper 36-22
Ordain the ordinance: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Title 1, Section 12 of the Code of the City of Malden be amended to the new ward/precinct boundaries submitted by the City Council to the...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be ordained.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Winslow, Spadafora, Crowe and Condon.” (Motion: Crowe, second: O'Malley)
Paper 145-22
Place the Committee Report on File: Committee Report: Public Property - Order: In compliance with the Court’s Order by...
Councillor O'Malley made a motion to place the Committee Report on File, the motion was seconded by Councillor Winslow
Misspelled names in the minutes read as: Winlsow (read as Winslow).
From the minutes
“Councillor O'Malley made a motion to place the Committee Report on File, the motion was seconded by Councillor Winslow, it was so voted 10-0: Colon-Hayes (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), McDonald (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (y), Sica (y), Simonelli (y), Winlsow (y), Spadafora (y) ..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Winslow)
Paper 99-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Extended Hours - Supreme Food Mart, 1018 Eastern Avenue, Malden, MA - 7days/wk. 24 hrs./day. - renewal.
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
Paper 100-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Taxi Cab Licenses - Malden Transportation, 292 Eastern Avenue, Malden, MA - 9 Taxi Cab Licenses Renewals.
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
Paper 101-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Lodging House License - BREC, LHP, LLC, 155 Clifton Street, Malden, MA - 17 rooms - renewal.
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Condon, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Condon, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
Paper 115-22
Be recused from voting because the applicant is a relative: Petition: Class II - Rigano’s Towing Service, 1152 Eastern Avenue, Malden, MA - New.
Councillor Sica made a motion to be recused from voting because the applicant is a relative, the motion was seconded by Councillor Simonelli
From the minutes
“Councillor Sica made a motion to be recused from voting because the applicant is a relative, the motion was seconded by Councillor Simonelli, it was so voted : Colon-Hayes (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), McDonald (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (y), Sica (y), Simonelli (y), Winslow (y), Spadafora (y).” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Grant the petition: Petition: Class II - Rigano’s Towing Service, 1152 Eastern Avenue, Malden, MA - New.
A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
Yes: Condon, Crowe, Hayes, McDonald, Murphy, O'Malley, Simonelli, Spadafora, WinslowLeft out of this vote: Jadeane Sica (recused).
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Winslow, Spadafora, Crowe and Condon Recused: 1- Sica.” (Motion: Condon, second: Simonelli)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the meeting be adjourned.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
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