Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/30/2024 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers 215 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148
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167-24 1  Council ItemPublic Comment Sign-in Sheet January 30, 2024   Action details Not available
32-24 1  Council MinutesMinutes for the meeting of January 9, 2024approvedPass Action details Not available
33-24 1  Council MinutesMinutes for the meeting of January 16, 2024approvedPass Action details Not available
34-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Diego Barricelli, 33 Glen Street, Malden, as member of the Public Works Commission, having served since May 6, 2014, said term to expire March 1, 2026, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
35-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Paul Buckley, 115 Emerald Street, Malden, as member of the Conservation Commission, having served since March 14, 2011, said term to expire October 1, 2025, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council. (Confirmation required)confirmedPass Action details Not available
36-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Matthew Burne, 80 Cross Street, Malden, as member of the Conservation Commission, having served since March 12, 2020, said term to expire October 1, 2025, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
37-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Shanti Chilukuri, 30 Franklin Street, Unit 123, Malden, as member of the Disability Commission, having served since March 15, 2021, said term to expire March 15, 2026, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
38-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Tewedaj Gebreselassie, 36 Dartmouth Street, Apt. 308, Malden, as member of the Planning Board, having served since February 13, 2017, said term to expire March 1, 2028, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
39-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Kenny N. Mazonson, 206 Bryant Street, Apt. 4, Malden, as member of the Conservation Commission, having served since March 14, 2011, said term to expire October 1, 2025, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
40-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Nichole Mossalam, 64 Essex Street, Unit 1, Malden, as member of the Disability Commission, having served since September 20, 2018, said term to expire September 20, 2026, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
41-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Albert Spadafora, 453R Highland Avenue, Malden, as member of the Malden Redevelopment Authority Board, having served since March 23, 2015, said term to expire May 1, 2028, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
42-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Jean Voltaire, 500 Broadway, Unit 2114, Malden, as member of the Registrars of Voters Board, having served since August 29, 2017, said term to expire March 31, 2026, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.confirmedPass Action details Not available
43-24 1  PetitionPetition: Class II: Uni Auto Center, Inc. 369 Salem Street, Malden, 20 cars (Renewal)referredPass Action details Not available
44-24 1  PetitionPetition: Class II: Nick’s Foreign Car Center LLC, 121 Beach Street, Malden, 15 cars (Renewal)referredPass Action details Not available
45-24 1  PetitionPetition: Taxi Cab: Malden Transportation, Inc. 290 Eastern Avenue, Malden, 9 cabs (Renewal)referredPass Action details Not available
46-24 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 2, Chapter 16, Section 100 B. HUMAN RIGHTS AND FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION be hereby amended to address the composition of said Commission by the following:referredPass Action details Not available
47-24 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 3, Chapter 08, Section 050 CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY FOR DAMAGES TO BE DISPOSED OF BY THE CITY SOLICITOR be hereby amended by the following:referredPass Action details Not available
48-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: Division of Banks re: approval of City of Malden pawnbroker interest ratereceived and filedPass Action details Not available
49-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities re: Malden- District Compliance Application for MBTA Communities under Section 3A of the Zoning Actreceived and filedPass Action details Not available
50-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Charles Ioven, 42 Appleton Street, Malden, as member of the Planning Board, having served since November 12, 1985, said term to expire March 1, 2028, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.referredPass Action details Not available
51-24 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: John P. King, 67 Upham Street, Malden, as member of the Board of Appeal, having served since April 4, 2000, said term to expire May 1, 2026, to commence upon confirmation by the City Council.referredPass Action details Not available
52-24 1  PetitionPetition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid and Verizon New England, Inc. Plan No. 30772366 - National Grid to install 1 JO Pole on Broadway (Route 99) beginning at a point approximately 70 feet southwest of the centerline of the intersection of Broadway (Route 99) and Mingo St. Installing a new Pole #2924-50 (Hearing Required)granted with conditionsPass Action details Not available
53-24 1  OrderOrder: That the City Council review the usage of the vacant property on Goodwin Avenue known by City Assessor’s Parcel 091 776 612 and make a recommendation as to its future usage and feasibility as a community garden.referredPass Action details Not available
54-24 1  OrderOrder: That the Community Engagement and Inclusion Committee (CEIC) work with the Director of the Board of Health to hold a public workshop with residents to discuss impacts of excessive noise throughout the city. The CEIC is further ordered to report back to the full City Council with recommendations on how to better regulate noise from certain industrial uses, including but not limited to car wash dryers and large heating and air conditioning units.adoptedPass Action details Not available
55-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: Legal Department respectfully submits to the Council written response to OML complaint regarding alleged violation of January 2, 2024, for review and ratificationreceived and filedPass Action details Not available
55-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: Legal Department respectfully submits to the Council written response to OML complaint regarding alleged violation of January 2, 2024, for review and ratificationreferredPass Action details Not available
56-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: Malden Historical Commission re: 15 Ferry Street - M. Ida Converse Building/Malden Industrial Aid Association Buildingreceived and filedPass Action details Not available
56-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: Malden Historical Commission re: 15 Ferry Street - M. Ida Converse Building/Malden Industrial Aid Association BuildingreferredPass Action details Not available
57-24 1  CommunicationCommunication: The Board of Registrars of Voters respectfully submits to the City Council the Board’s recommendation for papers necessary to the upcoming 2024 Presidential election cycle, numbered as 58, 59, and 60 Series of 2024, that the Council orders early voting hours, polling locations, and the authority for the Chief of Police or his designee to assign precinct officers.received and filedPass Action details Not available
58-24 1  OrderOrdered: That the City Council adopt in-person Early Voting for the 2024 election cycle, and to designate the City Clerk’s Office, 215 Pleasant Street, Room 220 as the central early voting polling location during the dates and times to be determined as voted on by the Board of Registrars of Voters, which are as follows:adoptedPass Action details Not available
59-24 1  OrderOrdered: That the City Council designate the polling locations for the entirety of the 2024 election cycle as follows:adoptedPass Action details Not available
60-24 1  OrderOrdered: That the City detail a minimum of one officer for each polling building, to be determined by the Chief of Police and the City Clerk, or their respective designees.adoptedPass Action details Not available
61-24 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on Rules & Ordinance to whom was referred Paper 23 Series of 2024, having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends this paper out favorably to the Full Council as amended, by striking ‘December 31, 2025’ and replacing it with ‘January 31, 2026’.received and filedPass Action details Not available
23-24 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 2.08.040 ENUMERATION OF BOARDS AND COMMISSION APPOINTED OFFICERS; TERMS AND DUTIES is hereby amended by striking “1 yr.” under Term for Clerk of Committees and inserting “2 yrs.” in its place. Be it further ordered that the current term expiration date for Lisa Cagno be extended to December 31, 2025 and henceforth coincide with the Biennial Session of the City Council.amendedPass Action details Not available
23-24 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 2.08.040 ENUMERATION OF BOARDS AND COMMISSION APPOINTED OFFICERS; TERMS AND DUTIES is hereby amended by striking “1 yr.” under Term for Clerk of Committees and inserting “2 yrs.” in its place. Be it further ordered that the current term expiration date for Lisa Cagno be extended to December 31, 2025 and henceforth coincide with the Biennial Session of the City Council.enrolled as amendedPass Action details Not available
23-24 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 2.08.040 ENUMERATION OF BOARDS AND COMMISSION APPOINTED OFFICERS; TERMS AND DUTIES is hereby amended by striking “1 yr.” under Term for Clerk of Committees and inserting “2 yrs.” in its place. Be it further ordered that the current term expiration date for Lisa Cagno be extended to December 31, 2025 and henceforth coincide with the Biennial Session of the City Council.rules suspendedPass Action details Not available
23-24 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 2.08.040 ENUMERATION OF BOARDS AND COMMISSION APPOINTED OFFICERS; TERMS AND DUTIES is hereby amended by striking “1 yr.” under Term for Clerk of Committees and inserting “2 yrs.” in its place. Be it further ordered that the current term expiration date for Lisa Cagno be extended to December 31, 2025 and henceforth coincide with the Biennial Session of the City Council.ordainedPass Action details Not available
62-24 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on Finance to whom was referred Papers 11, 12, 14, and 15 Series of 2024, having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends these papers out favorably to the Full Council. Additionally, the Committee recommends Paper 13 Series of 2024 out favorably as amended to the Full Council pending the CPC’s receipt of the final project design.received and filedPass Action details Not available
11-24 1  OrderOrder: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $983,000 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project: Malden River Works: $983,000 from Budgeted Reserve.adoptedPass Action details Not available
12-24 1  OrderOrder: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $730,000 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project: Malden Hospital Open Space Acquisition: $730,000 from Budgeted Reserve.adoptedPass Action details Not available
13-24 1  OrderOrder: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $175,000 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project: Fitzgerald Park: $87,500 from Open Space Reserve and $87,500 from Budgeted Reserve.adopted as amendedPass Action details Not available
14-24 1  OrderOrder: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $67,360 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project: Linden Rink Construction: $67,360 from Open Space Reserve.adoptedPass Action details Not available
15-24 1  OrderOrder: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $151,650 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project: Oak Grove Community Center Design: $151,650 from Historic Preservation Reserve.amendedPass Action details Not available
15-24 1  OrderOrder: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $151,650 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project: Oak Grove Community Center Design: $151,650 from Historic Preservation Reserve.adopted as amendedPass Action details Not available