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November 15, 2022
17 recorded votes, 0 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, Jadeane Sica, Karen Colón Hayes, Carey McDonald, Craig Spadafora
Absent: Amanda Linehan, Chris Simonelli
Every vote, in order
Paper 436-22
Approve the minutes: Minutes of the meeting of November 1, 2022
A motion was made by Councillor at Large McDonald, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor at Large McDonald, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: McDonald, second: Winslow)
Paper 452-22
Adopt the order: Order: That the City Council reschedule the Committee of the Whole and committee meetings originally arranged for November 22 to November 21 with meetings to begin at their...
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: O'Malley)
Paper 453-22
Pass the resolution: Resolve: That the Malden City Council Condemns Rising Antisemitism WHEREAS, the Jewish American experience is a story of faith, fortitude, and progress and is connected to key...
A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the Resolution be passed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the Resolution be passed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: McDonald)
Paper 454-22
Pass the resolution: Resolve: That the Mayor be authorized to apply for grants and execute documents required to affect planned renovations to Kierstead Park, located at 635 Eastern Avenue...
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Resolution be passed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Resolution be passed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Murphy)
Paper 367-22
Ordain the ordinance: Order: Be it ordained that Section 9.20.040 Standards and Regulations for Commercial Waste, of the MCC, be amended by adding new Section 9.20.040 C (1)(e), to include “No...
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: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: O'Malley)
Paper 368-22
Ordain the ordinance: Order: Be it ordained that Section 11.08 (Streets and Sidewalks) of the MCC be amended by adding Section 11.08.200 to address markings on the public way.
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: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Paper 286-22
Table the order to the City Council: Order: That in the interest of promoting a fair and transparent marijuana licensing process, free from political influence and the potential for state ethics...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Order be tabled to the City Council.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Order be tabled to the City Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Paper 315-22
Table the ordinance to the City Council: Order: That MCC 12.12.190.A and 12.12.190.B be amended
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Ordinance be tabled to the City Council.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Ordinance be tabled to the City Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Paper 456-22
Receive and file the committee report: Committee Report: License Petitions Papers 254-22, 408-22, 410-22, 411-22, 412-22 The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred the following papers...
A motion was made by Councillor Sica that the Committee Report be received and filed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica that the Committee Report be received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Sica)
Paper 254-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Lodging House License, Mitoan, LLC of 52 Maple Street, 8 units, 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 408-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Class II license for Auto Tech II, Inc., of 1236 Eastern Avenue, renewal. 5 cars
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 410-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Class II license for Jordan Motors, Inc. dba Malden Auto Sales of 147 Ferry Street, renewal. 25 cars
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 412-22
Grant the petition: Petition: Class II license for Rio Auto Group Corp, dba Dealer One Motors of 77 Broadway, renewal. 48 cars
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 458-22
Suspend council rules to ordain: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC)...
Councillor O'Malley made a motion to suspend council rules to ordain, the motion was seconded by Councillor Sica
From the minutes
“Councillor O'Malley made a motion to suspend council rules to ordain, the motion was seconded by Councillor Sica it was so voted: Colon-Hayes (y), Condon (y), Crowe (y), McDonald (y), Murphy (y), O'Malley (y), Sica (y), Winslow (y),Spadafora (y).” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Sica)
Enroll as amended the ordinance to the City Council: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 10 Public Peace, Safety, and General Welfare is...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended to the City Council.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended to the City Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: O'Malley)
Ordain the ordinance: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 10 Public Peace, Safety, and General Welfare is hereby amended by adding Chapter 20...
A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Ordinance be ordained.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Murphy, that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Murphy, McDonald, Sica, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Spadafora, Crowe, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Murphy)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Condon, that the meeting be adjourned.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Condon, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
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