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File #: 294-25    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/3/2025 In control: Rules & Ordinance Committee
On agenda: 6/10/2025 Final action:
Title: 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 VOLUME is hereby amended by striking the table it in its entirety and inserting the following:
Sponsors: Stephen Winslow
Attachments: 1. Weights and Measures Fee Comparison

Title

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 VOLUME is hereby amended by striking the table it in its entirety and inserting the following:

Body

Balances & Scales                                                      

10,000 lbs. or more

$150.00                             

5,000 to 9,999 lbs.

$100.00

1,000 to 4,999 lbs.

$75.00

100 to 999 lbs.

$55.00

11 to 99 lbs.

$45.00

10 lbs. or less

$45.00

Weights

Avoirdupois (each)

$5.00

Metric (each)

$5.00

Apothecary (each)

$5.00

Troy (each)

$5.00

Set (minimum)

$40.00

Capacity Measures

Vehicles tanks (each indicator)

$40.00

Each 100 gal. or fraction thereof

$40.00

Liquid 1 gallon or less

$30.00

more than 1 gallon

$30.00

Liquid Measuring Meters

Inlet less than 1/2 in. (oil/grease)

$30.00

Inlet 1/2 in. to 1 in. (gasoline)

$30.00

Inlet greater than 1 in.

30.00

Vehicle tank-pump

$100.00

Vehicle tank-gravity

$125.00

Bulk Storage

$125.00

Company supplies prover

$75.00

Pumps

Each stop on pump

$40.00

Other Devices

Taximeters

$40.00

Odometer/Hubometer

$40.00

Fabric measuring

$40.00

Wire/Rope/Cordage

$40.00

Bottle return

$40.00

Scanner

3 or fewer

$75.00

4 to 11

$150.00

12 or more

$250.00

Linear Measure

Yard stick

$30.00

Tape

$30.00

Other Measures

Milk jars (per gross)

$15.00

Dry Measurers

$2.00

Adjustments

25% of fee

Administrative

 

Re-Inspection

$75.00

Non-Payment of Fees

$50.00

Violations

$200.00