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File #: 296-26    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/4/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/9/2026 Final action:
Title: Order: Be it hereby ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 4.16 SIGN CONTROL is hereby amended as follows:
Sponsors: Ari Taylor, Stephen Winslow
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Order: Be it hereby ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 4.16 SIGN CONTROL is hereby amended as follows:

 

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1.                     Section 4.16.040(A) APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN SIGNS; SIGN DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE; COMPOSITION AND DUTIES: Amend by striking

2.                     ‘a permit issued by the Building Commissioner, provided that no permit for the construction, alteration or modification of a sign shall be issued without the review and approval of the Sign Design Review Committee’ ; and replace with ‘the review and approval by the Building Commissioner or their designee’.

3.                     Section 4.16.040(B) APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN SIGNS; SIGN DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE; COMPOSITION AND DUTIES: Amend by adding after the first sentence, ‘A permit for the construction, alteration or modification of a sign may require review and approval of the Sign Design Review Committee if deemed necessary by the Building Commissioner or their designee. If required, the,’

4.                     Section 4.16.080(E)(5)&(6) PORTABLE SIGNS: Amend by striking ‘Sign Design Review Committee’ and replace with ‘Building Commissioner, or their designee’

5.                     Section 4.16.080(G)(3)&(4) LIMITED DURATION SIGNS: Amend by striking ‘Sign Design Review Committee’ and replace with ‘Building Commissioner, or their designee’

6.                     Section 4.16.090(A),(B)&(C) REGULATION OF SIGNS; BY DISTRICT: Amend by striking ‘Sign Design Review Committee’ and replace with ‘Building Commissioner, or their designee’

7.                     Section 4.16.120(A)(2) NONCONFORMING SIGNS: Amend by striking ‘Sign Design Review Committee’ and replace with ‘Building Commissioner, or their designee’