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Malden City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

January 17, 2023

18 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, Stephen Winslow, Karen Colón Hayes, Carey McDonald

Absent: Chris Simonelli, Jadeane Sica, Craig Spadafora

Every vote, in order

Paper 13-23

Approve the minutes: Minutes for the meeting of January 3, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 14-23

Approve the minutes: Minutes for the meeting of January 10, 2023

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

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

From the minutes

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

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

Paper 18-23

Move this topic of discussion into a joint session of the Public Works/Finance Committee for further evaluation: Be it hereby ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor O’Malley, seconded by Councillor Colon-Hayes to move this topic of discussion into a joint session of the Public Works/Finance Committee for further evaluation.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O’Malley, seconded by Councillor Colon-Hayes to move this topic of discussion into a joint session of the Public Works/Finance Committee for further evaluation. The motion was passed by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Hayes)

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

Pass the resolution: Be it hereby ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) be amended by adding Title 6, Chapter .20, Section .040 PERMIT FOR EXTERIOR VENDING...

Minutes, page 3

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, that the Resolution be passed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, that the Resolution be passed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Hayes)

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

Paper 20-23

Table the resolution to the City Council: Resolve: Be it hereby resolved that the Malden City Council hereby expresses its concern that the indiscriminate use of "Second Generation Anticougulant...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Resolution be tabled to the City Council.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Resolution be tabled to the City Council. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Winslow)

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

Paper 21-23

Pass the resolution: Resolve: That it is the sense of the City Council that they wish to invite Malden’s Language Access Coordinator, Elena Martinez, to speak before the body with an update of the...

Minutes, page 5

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Resolution be passed.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Resolution be passed. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 7-23

Enroll the ordinance to the City Council: Be it hereby Ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) be amended by updating Title 2, Chapter 24, Section 020 Library...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the Ordinance be enrolled to the City Council.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the Ordinance be enrolled to the City Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Murphy, McDonald, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: McDonald)

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

Suspend Council rules for the purpose of Ordaining: Be it hereby Ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) be amended by updating Title 2, Chapter 24, Section...

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, to suspend Council rules for the purpose of Ordaining.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, to suspend Council rules for the purpose of Ordaining. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Murphy, McDonald, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Hayes)

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

Ordain the ordinance: Be it hereby Ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) be amended by updating Title 2, Chapter 24, Section 020 Library Salary Schedule

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

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: 8- Murphy, McDonald, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: McDonald)

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

Paper 8-23

Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of Sixty Thousand Six Hundred Seventy-Eight Dollars and Seventy Four Cents ($60,678.74) is transferred from salary reserve, account 0010-996-5110 to Library...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large McDonald, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large McDonald, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 8- Murphy, McDonald, Colon Hayes, O'Malley, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: McDonald, second: Crowe)

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

Paper 24-23

Accept the recommendations of the license committee as presented: Committee Report: The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred Papers 407-22, 3-23, 4-23, 5-23, and 6-23 having...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor Colon-Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the recommendations of the License Committee be accepted as presented.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Colon-Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the recommendations of the License Committee be accepted as presented. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 279-22

Grant the petition: Petition: Self-Service Gas Station, Gibbs Oil Company Limited Partnership of 728 Main Street. 30,000 gallons Renewal

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 407-22

Grant the petition: Petition: Class II license for Auto Bazaar, Corp. of 17 Charles Street, renewal. 21 cars

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 3-23

Grant the petition: Petition: Class II License for Malden Auto Brokers of 225 Eastern Avenue, renewal, 20 cars

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 4-23

Grant the petition: Petition: Class II License for Frank’s Auto Sales of 189 Highland Avenue, renewal, 4 cars

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 6-23

Grant the petition: Petition: Livery License for Linda DelloIacono dba RubyLynn Transportation, LLC of 259 Mountain Avenue, renewal, 1 livery license

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 409-22

Deny the petition: Petition: Class II license for One Dealer Solutions and Wholesalers, Inc., of 93 Maplewood Street, new. 15 cars

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be denied.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor at Large Colon Hayes, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Petition be denied. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Hayes, second: O'Malley)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 8 present

A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the be adjourned.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor at Large McDonald, that the be adjourned. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Condon, second: McDonald)

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

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