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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/19/2026 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers 215 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148
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268-26 1  Council MinutesMinutes for the meeting of May 5, 2026   Not available Not available
269-26 1  Council MinutesMinutes for the meeting of May 12, 2026   Not available Not available
270-26 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Kevin Alkins, 10 Hillside Road, Tewksbury, as the Inspector of Animals, said term to expire April 30, 2026 (Confirmation not required)   Not available Not available
271-26 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Jayden Ddhir, 90 Oliver Street, Malden, as a member of the Police Community Advisory Council, said term to expire May 30, 2029. (Confirmation not required)   Not available Not available
272-26 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Kevin Graham, 216 Belmont Street, Malden, as a member of the Police Community Advisory Council, said term to expire May 30, 2029. (Confirmation not required)   Not available Not available
273-26 1  PetitionPetition: Open-Air Parking Lot: AGM Auto Sales, Inc., 135 Eastern Avenue, Malden, 28 spaces (Renewal)   Not available Not available
274-26 1  PetitionPetition: Pool Tables: Top Pools, Inc., 77 Exchange Street, Malden, 7 tables (New)   Not available Not available
275-26 1  OrderOrder: The Mayor will submit the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Appropriation Orders for the Water Sewer Enterprise Fund, Community Preservation Fund, and Cable Access Fund.   Not available Not available
276-26 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that Sections 12 and 32 of Title 12 of the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) are hereby amended as outlined in the body of this paper regarding Data Centers:   Not available Not available
277-26 1  Council ItemThe City Council will address the Open Meeting Law complaint submitted on May 13, 2026 by Bruce Friedman of 8 Marvin Street, Malden against the Council related to the Executive Session held on May 12, 2026.   Not available Not available
278-26 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on Rules & Ordinance to whom was referred Paper 197 Series of 2026 having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends this paper out favorably to the Full Council.   Not available Not available
197-26 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 6.08.070 C(2) LICENSING OF MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS is hereby amended by inserting ‘, provided that no fewer than five marijuana retailer licenses shall be made available.’ after ‘Mass. Gen. Laws ch 138 § 15’.   Not available Not available
279-26 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred Papers 218 through 223 and 242 through 251 Series of 2026 having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends these petitions out favorably to the Full Council. Committee further recommends Paper 84 Series of 2026, originally granted as a conditional 90-day license, be extended until December 31, 2026.   Not available Not available
218-26 1  PetitionPetition: Open-Air Parking Lot: T.J. Automotive, Corp., 315 Pleasant Street, Malden, 20 spaces (Renewal)   Not available Not available
219-26 1  PetitionPetition: Pool Tables: Club 24, Inc. 787 Salem Street, Malden, 2 tables (Renewal)   Not available Not available
220-26 1  PetitionPetition: Pool Tables: Italian American War Veterans, Post 16, 40 Oakland Street, Malden, 1 table (Renewal)   Not available Not available
221-26 1  PetitionPetition: Pawnbroker: Art Carl Jewelers and A.C. Loan, 56 Pleasant Street, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
222-26 1  PetitionPetition: Second-Hand Dealer: Art Carl Jewelers and A.C. Loan, 56 Pleasant Street, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
223-26 1  PetitionPetition: Self-Service Gas Station: Speedway #2504, 214 Broadway, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
242-26 1  PetitionPetition: Bowling Alley: Town Line Ten Pin Corp., 665 Broadway, Malden, 48 lanes (Renewal)   Not available Not available
243-26 1  PetitionPetition: Exterior Vending Machine: Water Stores Inc., 159 Highland Avenue, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
244-26 1  PetitionPetition: Livery Company: Lion Black Car Services, LLC, 54 Cleveland Street, Malden, 1 vehicle (Renewal)   Not available Not available
245-26 1  PetitionPetition: Livery Driver: Jeffery Jacques, 54 Cleveland Street, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
246-26 1  PetitionPetition: Lodging House: BREC LHP LLC, 155 Clifton Street, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
247-26 1  PetitionPetition: Outdoor Parking: Rigano’s, Inc., 1176 Eastern Avenue, Malden, 15 spaces (Renewal)   Not available Not available
248-26 1  PetitionPetition: Pool Tables: Malden Veterans of Irish Ancestry, Inc., 177 West Street, Malden, 2 tables (Renewal)   Not available Not available
249-26 1  PetitionPetition: Pool Tables: Town Line Ten Pin Corp., 665 Broadway, Malden, 15 tables (Renewal)   Not available Not available
250-26 1  PetitionPetition: Second-Hand Dealer: AM Design Jewelry, 664 Salem Street, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
251-26 1  PetitionPetition: Self-Service Gas Station: Wash Depot I, Inc., 333 Eastern Avenue, Malden (Renewal)   Not available Not available
84-26 1  PetitionPetition: Class II: Malden Auto Center LLC, 189 Eastern Avenue, Malden, 34 vehicles (New)   Not available Not available
280-26 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on Personnel/Appointments to whom was referred Paper 241 Series of 2026 make the following report:   Not available Not available
241-26 1  AppointmentMayoral Appointment: Paul Myers of 433 Fulton Street, Medford as Director of Public Works, to fulfill the unexpired term of Robert Knox and then be appointed for a three-year term expiring April 22, 2030 which shall commence upon confirmation by the City Council.   Not available Not available
153-26 1  PetitionPetition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid Plan No. 31239416 - National Grid to install underground facilities on Main Street. Trench and install (6) 4” concrete encased conduit from MH A/1 18 to switchgear located on 1100 Main Street approximately 60’ on public right of way. Malden, MA. (Hearing Required)   Not available Not available