Malden City Hall

215 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

City of Malden

Meeting Agenda - Final

City Council

Council President Amanda Linehan

Councillor at Large Karen Colon Hayes

Councillor Paul Condon

Councillor Peg Crowe

Councillor at Large Michelle Luong

Councillor at Large Carey McDonald

Councillor Ryan O'Malley

Councillor Jadeane Sica

Councillor Chris Simonelli

Councillor Ari Taylor

Councillor Stephen Winslow

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

7:00 PM

City Council Chambers

215 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

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1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE IN HONOR OF SERVICE

MEMBERS

3. ROLL CALL

4. GUESTS, CITIZEN ACHIEVEMENT, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Representatives from Malden Safe Streets and Safe Routes to School,

accompanied by Malden's School Crossing Guards will appear before the

Council to present on a new safety initiative being rolled out for the school

population.

5. PUBLIC COMMENT

6. CONSENT AGENDA

Minutes for the meeting of April 7, 2026

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Minutes for the meeting of April 14, 2026

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Recommendation is the previous Council minutes be approved

Mayoral Appointment: Leonard Iovino of 33 Spring Street, Malden, as an alternate

member of the Historical Commission, said term to expire May 1, 2029.

(Confirmation not required)

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Sponsors:

Peg Crowe

Attachments:

Mayor's Appointment Letter - Leonard Iovino

Recommendation is the previous Appointment be placed on file

Petition: Open-Air Parking Lot: T.J. Automotive, Corp., 315 Pleasant Street, Malden,

20 spaces (Renewal)

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Petition: Pool Tables: Club 24, Inc. 787 Salem Street, Malden, 2 tables (Renewal)

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Petition: Pool Tables: Italian American War Veterans, Post 16, 40 Oakland Street,

Malden, 1 table (Renewal)

Petition: Pawnbroker: Art Carl Jewelers and A.C. Loan, 56 Pleasant Street, Malden

(Renewal)

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Petition: Second-Hand Dealer: Art Carl Jewelers and A.C. Loan, 56 Pleasant Street,

Malden (Renewal)

Petition: Self-Service Gas Station: Speedway #2504, 214 Broadway, Malden

(Renewal)

Recommendation is the previous seven petitions be referred to the License Committee

7. APPOINTMENTS & ELECTIONS

Mayoral Reappointment: John P. King of 67 Upham Street, Malden, as member of

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the Board of Appeal, having served since 2000, said term to commence upon

confirmation by the City Council and expire May 1, 2029.

Sponsors:

Peg Crowe

Attachments:

Mayor's Reappointment Letter - John King

Mayoral Reappointment: William Hurley of 67 Kimball Street, Malden as the labor

member of the Malden Housing Authority Board, having served since 2020, said

term to commence upon confirmation by the City Council and expire May 2, 2031.

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Sponsors:

Peg Crowe

Attachments:

Mayor's Reappointment Letter - William Hurley

8. COMMUNICATIONS

Communication: Community Preservation Committee appropriation orders for

seven different projects and programs have been sent by the Mayor’s Office

directly to the Finance Committee to avoid delays on the City Council’s review and

approval thereof. All seven orders will come back before the Full Council with

recommendations for a final vote after review by the Finance Committee

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Petition: Self-Service Gas Station: Snap Mart, Inc., 245 Main Street, Malden

(Renewal)

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Petition: Taxi Driver: James Phelan, 5 Island Hill Avenue, Apt. 212, Malden

(Renewal)

10. TABLED PAPERS

Petition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid Plan No. 31200905 -

National Grid to install underground facilities on Main Street. Customer to trench

and install (6) 4” conduit from MH A/34 on Main Street to proposed switching

module, approximately 55 feet on public right of way. 204 Main Street, Malden,

MA.

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(Hearing Required)

Attachments:

204 Main Street Petition

Abutters 204 Main Street

Hearing Notice 204 Main Street

Petition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid Plan No. 31186713 -

National Grid to install underground facilities on Main Street. Trench and install (2)

4” concrete encased conduit from MH A/34 on Main Street to pad located on 213

Main Street approximately 220’. Malden, MA.

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(Hearing Required)

Attachments:

213 Main Street Petition

Abutters 213 Main Street

Hearing Notice 213 Main Street

Petition: 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)

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Attachments:

1100 Main Street Petition

Abutters 1100 Main Street

Hearing Notice 1100 Main Street - Updated March 25, 2026

11. PERSONAL PRIVILEGE

12. ADJOURNMENT

CAROL ANN DESIDERIO, CITY CLERK