MassVoter.com← Malden City CouncilMalden City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting
June 6, 2023
17 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Peg Crowe, Paul Condon, Amanda Linehan, Barbara Murphy, Stephen Winslow, Chris Simonelli, Jadeane Sica, Karen Colón Hayes, Carey McDonald, Craig Spadafora
Absent: Ryan O'Malley
Every vote, in order
Paper 231-23
Approve the minutes: Minutes for the meeting of May 23, 2023
A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Winslow, second: Sica)
Paper 232-23
Approve the minutes: Minutes for the meeting of May 30, 2023
A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Council Minutes be approved.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Council Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Winslow, second: Sica)
Paper 233-23
That the Special Permit be extended for a 12-month period per the Planning Board recommendation instead of the nine months requested by the Petitioner: Petition: Extension of an additional nine...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Special Permit be extended for a 12-month period per the Planning Board recommendation instead of the nine months requested by the Petitioner.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Special Permit be extended for a 12-month period per the Planning Board recommendation instead of the nine months requested by the Petitioner. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, Spadafora, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Grant the petition: Petition: Extension of an additional nine (9) months on Special Permit, as was approved by Council Paper 202-22, issued to DMS Trinity, LLC of 36 Charles Street allowing for a...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, Spadafora, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Paper 235-23
Adopt the order: Order: That City Engineer Yem Lip will appear before the Ordinance Committee for the purpose of reviewing, amending, and revising, if and as needed, MCC 11.28.010 MUNICIPAL STORM...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Crowe, second: Winslow)
Paper 236-23
Amend the ordinance: Order: Be it ordained that the Code of the City of Malden Title 12, Chapter 28, Section 140 ROWE’S QUARRY RECLAMATION AND REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT be hereby amended to allow...
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Ordinance be amended to add the following provision as proposed new subsection 12.28.140.C.4.E: LOCAL PREFERENCE FOR MALDEN RESIDENTS To the maximum extent permitted by law, preference for Malden residents shall be given for Affordable Housing Units and Age-Restricted Housing Units in RQ3.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Ordinance be amended to add the following provision as proposed new subsection 12.28.140.C.4.E: LOCAL PREFERENCE FOR MALDEN RESIDENTS To the maximum extent permitted by law, preference for Malden residents shall be given for Affordable Housing Units and Age-Restricted Housing Units in RQ3. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, Spadafora, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Refer the ordinance to a joint session of Planning Board and Rules & Ordinance Committee: Order: Be it ordained that the Code of the City of Malden Title 12, Chapter 28, Section 140 ROWE’S QUARRY...
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Ordinance be referred to a joint session of Planning Board and Rules & Ordinance Committee.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Ordinance be referred to a joint session of Planning Board and Rules & Ordinance Committee. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, Spadafora, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Sica, second: Crowe)
Paper 157-23
Deny the petition: Petition: Second-Hand Dealer: Cash King, LLC. 41 Lebanon Street, Malden (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Petition be denied.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Condon, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Petition be denied. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Murphy, McDonald, Simonelli, Sica, Colon Hayes, Spadafora, Crowe, Linehan, Condon and Winslow.” (Motion: Condon, second: Winslow)
Paper 159-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Self-Service Gas Station: Gibbs Oil Co. LP, 728 Main Street, Malden (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 173-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Outdoor Parking: T.J. Automotive Corp. 315 Pleasant Street, 20 spaces (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 192-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Livery: Amarjit Signh, 228 Pearl Street, Malden, 1 vehicle (New)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 193-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Outdoor Parking: Andy’s Service Center, Inc. 356 Lebanon Street, 12 spaces (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 194-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Outdoor Parking: Malden Middlesex Motor Sales, 35 Canal Street, 10 spaces (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 195-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Pool Tables: L&K Billiard Pool Hall, 94B Pleasant Street, 7 tables (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 196-23
Grant the petition: Petition: Second-Hand Dealer: Great Eastern Vintage, 258 Highland Avenue (Renewal)
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Petition be granted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
Paper 205-23
Take from the table the order to the City Council: Order: Councillors Winslow and Spadafora will introduce a Notice of Intent via a motion that the Finance Committee prepare and submit its final...
A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Order be taken from the table to the City Council.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that the Order be taken from the table to the City Council. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Winslow, second: Simonelli)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Linehan, that the meeting be adjourned.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor Linehan, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Winslow, second: Linehan)
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