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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/17/2025 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers 215 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148
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298-25 1  Council MinutesMinutes for the meeting of June 3, 2025   Not available Not available
299-25 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Mary D’Alba, 11 Fairmont Court, Malden, as a member of the Cultural Council, said term to expire July 26, 2028. (Confirmation not required)   Not available Not available
300-25 1  PetitionPetition: Livery Company: Bravo Mike LLC, 43 Upham Street, Malden, 1 vehicle (New)   Not available Not available
301-25 1  PetitionPetition: Livery Driver: Balmore Miranda Quezada, 43 Upham Street, Malden (New)   Not available Not available
302-25 1  CommunicationCommunication: The Board of Trustees of the Pine Banks Park respectfully submits their Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report.   Not available Not available
303-25 1  OrderOrder: The Council will vote on whether to sell or retain the property known as 21 Hanover Street, and by City Assessor’s parcel identification number 127 435 518, as in accordance with tax title litigation and foreclosure action with the Massachusetts Land Court, Case Number 22 TL 000348.   Not available Not available
304-25 1  OrderOrder: The Council will vote on whether to sell or retain the property known as 78 Cleveland Street, and by City Assessor’s parcel identification number 167 542 273, as in accordance with tax title litigation and foreclosure action with the Massachusetts Land Court, Case Number 22 TL 000340.   Not available Not available
305-25 1  OrderOrder: That the Finance Committee and Controller work with the Mayor's Office on a proposal to establish a Solid Waste Enterprise fund at the start of Fiscal Year 2027 including an analysis of options to achieve financial self-sustainability of the fund on or before Fiscal Year 2032.   Not available Not available
306-25 1  OrderOrder: That the Council President appoint a committee to clarify the relationship between the City of Malden and the Malden Public Library, through its Board of Trustees, to ensure compliance with Chapter 146 of the Acts of 1885 through a non-litigation approach.   Not available Not available
307-25 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 12.12 USE REGULATIONS is hereby amended to add 12.32.030.E CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION FOR SHORT TERM RENTALS   Not available Not available
308-25 1  ResolutionResolved: That it is the sense of the City Council that they wish to express their gratitude and admiration to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in celebration of his upcoming 90th birthday. His Holiness was born on July 6, 1935 to a modest farming family and enthroned as a spiritual leader in February 1940. His Holiness has devoted his life to the principles of universal compassion, non-violence, and environmental sustainability, while advancing the cause of human dignity and freedom. The members of the Malden City Council extend their heartfelt wishes for many years to come of continued health, happiness and wisdom and encourages Maldonians to engage in acts of service to others as a way of honoring His Holiness’ profound legacy.   Not available Not available
153-25 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12, Chapter 12, Section 090, Subsection B. OFFSITE OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS and Title 12, Chapter 20, Section 020, Subsection I. GENERAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS is hereby amended as follows:   Not available Not available
172-25 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 12.08.040 FLOODPLAINS, 12.12.110 FLOODPLAIN DISTRICTS, 12.32.060 DEFINITIONS - ZONING are hereby amended to include new regulations, as required by FEMA, so that referenced areas will remain eligible for FEMA sponsored flood insurance programs.   Not available Not available
186-25 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12 ZONING is hereby amended as follows to be considered in conjunction with Paper 153 Series of 2025 to clarify and update existing Usable Open Space Requirements and Regulations regarding paving of yard areas of residential properties.   Not available Not available
309-25 1  CommunicationCommunication: Council President O'Malley will provide an update on the matter O'Malley, as President of the Malden City Council v. Tramandozzi, Trustee of the Malden Public Library, et al., Docket # 2581CV01275 and submits the attached documentation to support the discussion and for public disclosure.   Not available Not available
310-25 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on Finance to whom was referred, Paper 236 Series of 2025, having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends this paper out favorably as presented to the Full Council.   Not available Not available
236-25 1  OrderOrder: The Mayor will submit the Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Appropriation Orders for the General Fund, Water Sewer Enterprise Fund, Community Preservation Fund, and Cable Access Fund.   Not available Not available
311-25 1  Committee ReportCommittee Report: The Standing Committee on Personnel/Appointments to whom was referred Paper 193 Series of 2025, having considered the same make the following report:   Not available Not available
193-25 1  AppointmentMayoral Reappointment: Robert Foley, 95 Bell Rock Street, Malden, as member of the Malden Redevelopment Authority Board, said term to commence upon confirmation by the City Council and to expire May 1, 2030.   Not available Not available
312-25 1  OrderOrder: That the City Council will vote whether to go into Executive Session with legal counsel for the City for the purpose of Exemption One Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A Section 21(a)(1) to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges against, a public officer or individual for the purpose of taking a vote on Council Paper XXX-25. (Roll Call Required)   Not available Not available
313-25 1  OrderOrder: That the City Council will vote whether to remove Council President O’Malley from his seat as President for the remainder of his term that was to last until the end of the 2025 calendar year.   Not available Not available
314-25 1  OrderOrder: That the City Council will vote whether to suspend Council Rule 10.01 for the purpose of opening nominations to seat a new Council President to fulfill Councillor O’Malley’s term for the remainder of the 2025 calendar year.   Not available Not available
315-25 1  OrderOrder: That the City Council will open nominations to vote on Council President for the remainder of the 2025 calendar year.   Not available Not available
99-24 1  ResolutionResolve: That it is the sense of the City Council that the Body would like the Community Preservation Committee to reconsider the application for historic preservation of 15 Ferry Street, the M. Ida Converse Building, (known by City Assessor’s Parcel ID 075 272 211) in a modified form so as to preserve the building through an alternative location for the building.   Not available Not available
78-25 1  PetitionPetition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid and Verizon New England, Inc. Plan No. 30932051 - National Grid to install 1 JO Pole on Eastern Ave. Pole 1944-50 on Eastern Ave in public way approximately 52’ east of pole 1944. (Hearing Required)   Not available Not available
273-25 1  PetitionPetition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid Plan No. 30926772 - National Grid to install 2-5” conduits through the intersection of Pearl and Medford Street starting at manhole 605 and continuing approximately 150 feet to pole 355, Malden, MA. (Hearing Required)   Not available Not available
278-25 1  OrdinanceBe it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 12.12 USE REGULATIONS is hereby amended to add 12.32.030.E CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION FOR SHORT TERM RENTALS   Not available Not available