MassVoter.com← Malden City CouncilMalden City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting
October 8, 2024
13 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Peg Crowe, Paul Condon, Amanda Linehan, Ryan O'Malley, Ari Taylor, Stephen Winslow, Jadeane Sica, Karen Colón Hayes, Carey McDonald
Absent: Chris Simonelli, Craig Spadafora
Every vote, in order
Consent Agenda
Approve the consent agenda (the routine items listed under it in the minutes)
A motion was made by Councillor McDonald, seconded by Councillor Taylor to approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor McDonald, seconded by Councillor Taylor to approve the Consent Agenda.The motion carried by unanimous vote..” (Motion: McDonald, second: Taylor)
Paper 374-24
Adopt the order: Order: That the Malden City Council adopts the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan 2024 Update, established by the Malden Emergency Management Team outlining concept of...
A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Crowe)
Paper 375-24
Table the resolution: Resolved: That it is the sense of the Malden City Council that car washes, which make minor changes to motor vehicles by providing cleaning services and/or accessories for...
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Resolution be tabled.
Yes: Condon, Crowe, Linehan, Sica, TaylorNo: Hayes, McDonald, O'Malley, Winslow
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Condon, that the Resolution be tabled. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 5- Condon, Crowe, Linehan, Sica and Taylor Nay: 4- Colon Hayes, McDonald, O'Malley and Winslow.” (Motion: Sica, second: Condon)
Paper 356-24
Amend the ordinance: Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Malden that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) is hereby amended by adding Title 12, Chapter 12, Section 500 SITE PLAN...
A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Ordinance be amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Ordinance be amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Linehan, second: Crowe)
Paper 357-24
Amend the ordinance: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 2, Chapter 16, Section 060 COMMISSION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY is...
A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Ordinance be amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Ordinance be amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Linehan, second: Crowe)
Enroll as amended the ordinance: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 2, Chapter 16, Section 060 COMMISSION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND...
A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Taylor, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Taylor, that the Ordinance be enrolled as amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Linehan, second: Taylor)
That the Council rules be suspended for the purpose of Ordaining: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 2, Chapter 16, Section 060 COMMISSION ON...
A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Sica, that Council rules be suspended for the purpose of Ordaining.
Yes: Crowe, Hayes, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Taylor, WinslowPaul Condon is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillor Condon had stepped away from Council Chambers at the time this vote was taken." Left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Sica, that Council rules be suspended for the purpose of Ordaining. The motion carried by the following vote: Councillor Condon had stepped away from Council Chambers at the time this vote was taken. Yea: 8- Colon Hayes, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Taylor and Winslow.” (Motion: Linehan, second: Sica)
Ordain the ordinance: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 2, Chapter 16, Section 060 COMMISSION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY is...
A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Colon Hayes, that the Ordinance be ordained.
Yes: Crowe, Hayes, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Taylor, WinslowPaul Condon is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillor Condon had stepped away from Council Chambers at the time this vote was taken." Left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Linehan, seconded by Councillor Colon Hayes, that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Councillor Condon had stepped away from Council Chambers at the time this vote was taken. Yea: 8- Colon Hayes, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Taylor and Winslow.” (Motion: Linehan, second: Hayes)
Paper 379-24
Grant the petition: Committee Report: The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred Papers 353, 354, and 355 Series of 2024, having considered the same make the following report...
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 354-24
Grant the petition: Petition: Extended Hours: Williams Services, LLC DBA Laundry +, 705 Eastern Avenue, Malden, 5:00AM - 11:00PM (New)
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 355-24
Grant the petition: Petition: Taxi Driver: Pablo M. De Sousa, 85 Swan Street Apt. 3, Everett (New)
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 53-24
Amend the order: Order: That the City Council review the usage of the vacant property on Goodwin Avenue known by City Assessor’s Parcel 091 776 612 and make a recommendation as to its future usage...
A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor McDonald, that the Order be amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor McDonald, that the Order be amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Taylor, second: McDonald)
Adopt as amended the order: Order: That the City Council review the usage of the vacant property on Goodwin Avenue known by City Assessor’s Parcel 091 776 612 and make a recommendation as to its...
A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor McDonald, that the Order be adopted as amended.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor McDonald, that the Order be adopted as amended. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Taylor, second: McDonald)
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