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March 10, 2026
7 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, Michelle Luong
Absent: None
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 Taylor, seconded by Councillor Colon Hayesto approve the Consent Agenda.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Colon Hayesto approve the Consent Agenda.The motion carried by unanimous vote..” (Motion: Taylor, second: Hayes)
Paper 147-26
Confirm the appointment: Council Reappointment: Robert Donnelly of 38 Goldcliff Road, Malden as part-time member of the Board of Assessors, having served since February 15, 2011, said term to...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Appointment be confirmed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Colon Hayes, Condon, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Simonelli, Taylor, Winslow and Luong.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Winslow)
Paper 179-26
That the Communication be received and that the Legal Department is authorized to submit the response to complainant and Attorney General's Office: A representative from the Solicitor's Office...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Communication be received and that the Legal Department is authorized to submit the response to complainant and Attorney General's Office.
The minutes give the count as 10-0, but 11 councillors were present by the attendance line. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Sica, that the Communication be received and that the Legal Department is authorized to submit the response to complainant and Attorney General's Office. The motion carried by a 10-0 voice vote..” (Motion: Crowe, second: Sica)
Paper 180-26
That the Communication be received and that the Legal Department is authorized to submit the response to complainant and Attorney General's Office: A representative from the Solicitor's Office...
A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Luong, that the Communication be received and that the Legal Department is authorized to submit the response to complainant and Attorney General's Office.
The minutes give the count as 10-0, but 11 councillors were present by the attendance line. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Luong, that the Communication be received and that the Legal Department is authorized to submit the response to complainant and Attorney General's Office. The motion carried by a 10-0 voice vote..” (Motion: Taylor, second: Luong)
Paper 123-26
Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Reappointment: Yem Lip of 28 Constitution Road, Boston, as City Engineer/Director of the Engineering Department, said term to commence upon confirmation by the...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Appointment be confirmed.
Yes: Condon, Crowe, Hayes, Linehan, Luong, McDonald, O'Malley, Simonelli, Taylor, WinslowNo: Sica
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Winslow, that the Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 10 - Colon Hayes, Condon, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Simonelli, Taylor, Winslow and Luong Nay: 1- Sica.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Winslow)
Paper 125-26
Confirm the appointment: Mayoral Reappointment: Anthony Rodrigues of 100 Tremont Street, Malden, as Director of Information Technology, said term to commence upon confirmation by the City Council...
A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Luong, that the Appointment be confirmed.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Crowe, seconded by Councillor Luong, that the Appointment be confirmed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 11 - Colon Hayes, Condon, Crowe, Linehan, McDonald, O'Malley, Sica, Simonelli, Taylor, Winslow and Luong.” (Motion: Crowe, second: Luong)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that this meeting be adjourned.
From the minutes
“A motion was made by Councillor Sica, seconded by Councillor Simonelli, that this meeting be adjourned. The motion carried unanimously..” (Motion: Sica, second: Simonelli)
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