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Malden City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting

September 9, 2025

6 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, Chris Simonelli, Jadeane Sica, Karen Colón Hayes, Carey McDonald, Craig Spadafora

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Paper 294-25

Table the ordinance until the meeting of September 30, 2025: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 6.12.060 (2) SALE OF GOODS BY WEIGHT, MEASURE, OR...

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be tabled until the meeting of September 30, 2025.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be tabled until the meeting of September 30, 2025. The motion carried by a unanimous vote..” (Motion: Winslow, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 340-25

Enroll the ordinance: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 2.24.070 TRAFFIC SUPERVISORS SALARY SCHEDULE is hereby amended by adding the updated...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be enrolled.

From the minutes

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

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

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) 2.24.070 TRAFFIC SUPERVISORS SALARY SCHEDULE...

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that Council Rules be suspended for the purpose of ordaining.

Yes: Condon, Crowe, Hayes, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowAri Taylor is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillors Taylor and Simonelli were not in Chambers at the time the following roll call was taken." Left out of this vote. Chris Simonelli is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillors Taylor and Simonelli were not in Chambers at the time the following roll call was taken." Left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that Council Rules be suspended for the purpose of ordaining. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Colon Hayes, Condon, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Winslow, second: O'Malley)

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

Ordain the ordinance: Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 2.24.070 TRAFFIC SUPERVISORS SALARY SCHEDULE is hereby amended by adding the updated...

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · 9–0

A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be ordained.

Yes: Condon, Crowe, Hayes, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowAri Taylor is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillors Taylor and Simonelli were not in Chambers at the time the following roll call was taken." Left out of this vote. Chris Simonelli is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillors Taylor and Simonelli were not in Chambers at the time the following roll call was taken." Left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor Winslow, seconded by Councillor O'Malley, that the Ordinance be ordained. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Colon Hayes, Condon, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: Winslow, second: O'Malley)

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

Paper 341-25

Adopt the order: Order: That the sum of $60,000 be and the same is hereby transferred from Salary Reserve (0010-996-5110) to Traffic Salaries (0010-293-5120)

Minutes, page 5

Adopt orderPassed · 9–0

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

Yes: Condon, Crowe, Hayes, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora, WinslowAri Taylor is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillors Taylor and Simonelli were not in Chambers at the time the following roll call was taken." Left out of this vote. Chris Simonelli is on the attendance line but is not listed in this roll call; the minutes say: "Councillors Taylor and Simonelli were not in Chambers at the time the following roll call was taken." Left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor McDonald, seconded by Councillor Crowe, that the Order be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 9- Colon Hayes, Condon, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Spadafora and Winslow.” (Motion: McDonald, second: Crowe)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the meeting be adjourned.

From the minutes

“A motion was made by Councillor O'Malley, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: O'Malley, second: Winslow)

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

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