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269-25
| 1 | | | Council Minutes | Minutes for the meeting of May 20, 2025 | | |
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270-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Extended Hours: McDonald’s, 114 Broadway, Malden, Hours: 7 days, 24 hours (New) | | |
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271-25
| 1 | | | Appointment | Mayoral Appointment: Daniel L. Grover, III, 22A Wigglesworth Street, Malden, as the Tax Title Custodian for the City of Malden (Confirmation not required) | | |
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272-25
| 1 | | | Communication | Communication: Per the requirements of MCC 2.04.030 the Board of Registrars of Voters respectfully submits their board approved 2024 Annual Report. | | |
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273-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: 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.
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236-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: 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. | | |
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274-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: The Council will vote on whether to sell or retain the property known as 26 Central Avenue, and by City Assessor’s parcel identification number 187 577 702, as in accordance with tax title litigation and foreclosure action with the Massachusetts Land Court, Case Number 22 TL 000346. | | |
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275-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 1.04.070 PROCEDURE FOR SELLING TAX TITLE PROPERTY is hereby amended by striking it in its entirety and inserting the following: | | |
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276-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 9.16 RENTAL UNITS; INSPECTION REQUIRED is hereby amended as is outlined in the body of attached paper. | | |
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277-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 9.24.010 REGULATION OF LEAD PIPES IN RESIDENTIAL HOUSING is hereby amended by: | | |
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278-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be 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 | | |
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279-25
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolve: That it is the sense of the Malden City Council that the outstanding works being done by the Malden Public Library Staff, led by Director Dora St. Martin should be publicly recognized and appreciated. The creative ways the Library Staff and Board of Trustees have found to keep the library a relevant part of Malden’s daily culture and ongoing history in this technological age is to be applauded.
Be it further resolved that the Malden City Council will support the Malden Public Library, its staff, and the Board of Trustees by committing to open, transparent, community-based dialogues in addressing any concerns the City Council as a whole, or any individual member, does currently or may have in the future. | | |
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280-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the President of the Malden City Council will dismiss the case filed in Superior Court on May 22, 2025 against the Trustees of the Malden Public Library, case number 2581CV01275, and further be prohibited from using his position as President and/or Ward Councillor to use City resources for personal claims. | | |
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280-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the President of the Malden City Council will dismiss the case filed in Superior Court on May 22, 2025 against the Trustees of the Malden Public Library, case number 2581CV01275, and further be prohibited from using his position as President and/or Ward Councillor to use City resources for personal claims. | | |
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281-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the City Solicitor and the staff of the City Solicitor’s Office immediately cease and desist from representing Ryan O’Malley in the case filed in Superior Court on May 22, 2025 against the Trustees of the Malden Public Library, case number 2581CV01275. The City Solicitor and the staff of the City Solicitor’s Office are prohibited from filing any future litigation on behalf of the Malden City Council without first obtaining authorization to do so by an affirmative vote of the City Council. | | |
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282-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That no City resources are utilized for the purpose of supporting or reimbursing legal fees or court expenses incurred by Ryan O’Malley, whether in his official or personal capacity, in the case filed in Superior Court on May 22, 2025 against the Trustees of the Malden Public Library, case number 2581CV01275. | | |
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283-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That members of the Malden City Council be prohibited from initiating litigation in their official capacity, on behalf of the City Council, or as a representative of the City Council, without first obtaining authorization to do so by an affirmative vote of the City Council. | | |
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185-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 12.12.030 USE REGULATIONS is hereby amended as follows to update existing Table of Use Regulations to correspond with recent Site Plan Review regulations for Day Care Centers, Non-Profit Educational Facilities, and Religious Facilities as ordained in Paper 356 Series of 2024. | | |
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171-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that Title 12 of the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) is hereby amended to eliminate the development cap in the MBTA Communities Multifamily Overlay subdistrict MCMOD-MD 1 and eliminate the effective date of final approval by the state of our District Compliance Application per the determination issued by the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities. | | |
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284-25
| 1 | | | Communication | Communication: The Council will move to ratify the 9-0 unanimous roll call vote taken during the meeting of May 20, 2025 on Papers 255 and 256 Series of 2025 regarding tax title litigation and foreclosure action on properties 42 Crescent Avenue and 40-42 Wentworth Street, respectfully. | | |
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255-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: The Council will vote on whether to sell or retain the property known as 42 Crescent Avenue, and by City Assessor’s parcel identification number 072 824 410, as in accordance with tax title litigation and foreclosure action with the Massachusetts Land Court, Case Number 24 TL 000383. | | |
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256-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: The Council will vote on whether to sell or retain the property known as 40 - 42 Wentworth Street, and by City Assessor’s parcel identification number 029 145 518, as in accordance with tax title litigation and foreclosure action with the Massachusetts Land Court, Case Number 22 TL 000343. | | |
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285-25
| 1 | | | Communication | Communication from Planning Board re: CCP #186/2025 (Usable Open Space Requirements, General Off-street Parking Requirements) | | |
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186-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be 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. | | |
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286-25
| 1 | | | Communication | Communication from Planning Board re: CCP #153/2025 (Offsite Off-street Parking Lots, General Off-street Parking Requirements) | | |
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153-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be 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: | | |
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267-25
| 1 | | | Communication | Communication: The Board of Registrars of Voters respectfully submits to the City Council the Board’s recommendation for papers necessary to the upcoming 2025 Municipal Election cycle, numbered as 263, 264, 265, and 266 Series of 2025. | | |
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263-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the Mayor and City Council hereby fix the dates and hours for the 2025 Municipal Election calendar. | | |
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264-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the City Council designate the following locations as polling places for the entirety of the 2025 election cycle. | | |
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265-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the City detail a minimum of one officer for each polling building, to be determined by the City Clerk and Police Chief. | | |
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266-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the City Council opt the City of Malden into in-person Early Voting for the 2025 Municipal 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: | | |
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287-25
| 1 | | | Committee Report | Committee Report: The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred Papers 241 through 247 Series of 2025, having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends these petitions out favorably to the Full Council. | | |
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241-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Class III: Malden Broadway Auto Body, Inc. 590 Broadway, Malden (Renewal) | | |
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242-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Livery Company: Joey Pierre-Louis, 4 Stone Lane Apt. 5345, Malden, 1 vehicle (New) | | |
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243-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Livery Driver: Joey Pierre-Louis, 4 Stone Lane Apt. 5345, Malden (New) | | |
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244-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Livery Company: Pabla Transport LLC, 26 Blaine Street, Malden, 1 vehicle (Renewal) | | |
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245-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Livery Driver: Jaspreet Singh, 26 Blaine Street, Malden, 1 vehicle (Renewal) | | |
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246-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Pool Table: Biao Ge Pool Hall, 77 Exchange Street, Malden, 7 tables (Renewal) | | |
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247-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: Self-Service Gas Station: Snap Mart, Inc. 245 Main Street, Malden (Renewal) | | |
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288-25
| 1 | | | Order | Order: That the City Council will vote to go into Executive Session with Alicia A. McNeil, City Solicitor regarding the matter of O’Malley, as President of the Malden City Council v. Trustees of the Malden Public Library, et al., Docket # 2581CV01275 for the purposes of Exemption Three Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A Section 21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to litigation, where such discussion in open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the City, if so declared by the chair. And if so allowed by the Body, to admit Maria Luise, Special Assistant to the Mayor.
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99-24
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolve: 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. | | |
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78-25
| 1 | | | Petition | Petition: 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.
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172-25
| 1 | | | Ordinance | Be 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. | | |
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