Agenda - City Council

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, June 2, 2026

7:00 PM

City Council Chambers

215 Pleasant Street

Malden, MA 02148

Committee of the Whole

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1. CALL TO ORDER

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

MEMBERS

3. ROLL CALL

4. HEARINGS, PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, AND REMONSTRANCES

Council will hold public hearings on National Grid petitions to install new poles and

underground conduits

Petition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid and Verizon New

England, Inc. Plan No. 31115123 - National Grid to install 1 JO pole on Forest

Street beginning at a point approximately 0 feet northwest of the centerline of

the intersection of Forest Street and Nevada Avenue and continuing

approximately 28 feet in a northwest direction. National Grid is petitioning to

install new pole (P2501-84) approximately 38 feet northwest of existing pole

(P2501) Malden, MA.

284-26

(Hearing Required)

Attachments:

Forest Street Petition

Abutters 10 Nevada Avenue (Forest St)

Hearing Notice Forest Street

Petition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid and Verizon New

England, Inc. Plan No. 31115123 - National Grid to install 1 JO pole on Floral

Avenue beginning at a point approximately 0 feet northeast of the centerline

of the intersection of Floral Avenue and Gordon Street and continuing

approximately 20 feet in a northeast direction. National Grid is petitioning to

install new pole (P4799-84) and sidewalk guy wire fixture approximately 29 feet

southeast off existing pole (P4799) on Floral Avenue Malden, MA.

(Hearing Required)

285-26

Attachments:

88 Floral Avenue Petition

Abutters 88 Floral Avenue

Hearing Notice 88 Floral Avenue

Petition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid Plan No. 31295951 -

National Grid to install underground facilities on Salem Street. National Grid to

install handhole 223. Trench and install (1) 3-inch concrete encased conduit

from MH 223 to handhole approximately 110 feet on public right of way.

Malden, MA.

286-26

(Hearing Required)

Attachments:

300 Salem Street Petition

Abutters 300 Salem Street

Hearing Notice 300 Salem Street

Council will hold a public hearing for the purpose of receiving public comment regarding the

proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget.

Order: The Mayor will submit the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Appropriation Orders

for the General Fund.

233-26

Sponsors:

Carey McDonald

Attachments:

Mayor Christenson's Memo

Link to Proposed FY2027 Budget

FY 2027 Summary Report Expenditures by Department for DBB

Finance Schedule of Meetings

FY2027 Budget Overview May 4th 2026

FINAL FINANCE COMMITTEE SCHEDULE FOR DEPARTMENT MEETINGS F

5. COMMUNICATIONS

A representative from the Solicitor's Office will follow up on Paper 277-26 with an update to

the Council on the investigation into the Open Meeting Law Complaint filed by Bruce

Friedman of 8 Marvin Street on May 13, 2026 against the Council related to the Executive

Session held on May 12, 2026.