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Finance Committee

June 2, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final ·Watch the meeting with Teams: https://tinyurl.com/5yxt6zz9

City Hall 215 Pleasant Street Room 105 Malden, MA 02148

Agenda — 11 items

  1. 1 A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. While no formal votes or actions are anticipated by the City Council, members may participate in the discussion of topics listed on this agenda. This notice is filed to ensure compliance with the Open Meeting Law should a quorum of the parent body be present.
  2. 2 Roll Call
  3. 3 Minutes to be Approved
  4. 3 Also Present: Council President Linehan, Councillors Colon Hayes, Crowe, O'Malley, Winslow Mayor Christenson Maria Luise-Special Assistant to the Mayor Charles Ranaghan-Controller/CFO Zaheer Samee-Assistant City Solicitor Dora St. Martin-Director Malden Public Library Dr. Timothy Sippel-Superintendent of Malden Public Schools Sharon Rose-Zeiberg-Member of Malden School Committee Finance Committee Daniel Grover-Treasurer Alex Pratt-Director of Office of Strategic Planning and Development Councillor McDonald called the meeting to order at 6:06 PM. There will be audio and video of this meeting via Teams.
  5. 4 Minutes of May 26, 2026 to be approved. 283-26 approved Pass
  6. 5 Business
  7. 6 Order: The Mayor will submit the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Appropriation Orders for the General Fund. 233-26
  8. 7 The committee will continue discussion of the FY/27 Proposed Budget with the following Departments: Dora St Martin-Director, Malden Public Library Alex Pratt-Director, Office of Strategic Planning and Development Dr. Timothy Sippel-Superintendent, Malden Public Schools Jen Spadafora-Finance Chair, Malden School Committee Other departments and budget areas as needed
  9. 8 The Committee will recess at 7 pm for the budget public hearing. Following the public hearing, the Finance Committee may reconvene to consider a vote on amendments or motions proposed for the FY/27 Appropriation Order.
  10. 9 Adjournment adjourned Pass
  11. 10 If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Maria Luise, ADA Compliance Coordinator at mluise@cityofmalden.org or 781-397-7000 Ext. 2005 For instructions on enabling live translated captions in Teams, please visit: www.cityofmalden.org/captions