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City Council

June 24, 2025 ·7:00 PM Final ·Watch the meeting with Teams: https://tinyurl.com/hakph3ac

City Council Chambers 215 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148

Agenda — 35 items

  1. 1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE IN HONOR OF SERVICE MEMBERS
  3. 3. ROLL CALL
  4. 4. PUBLIC COMMENT
  5. 5. APPOINTMENTS & ELECTIONS
  6. 6 Mayoral Reappointment: Cherie D. “CD” Collins of 26 Irving Street, Malden as Poet Laureate for the City of Malden, said term to expire May 16, 2027 (Confirmation not required) 318-25 placed on file Pass
  7. 6. HEARINGS, PETITIONS, MEMORIALS, AND REMONSTRANCES
  8. 8 Council will hold public hearing on National Grid petitions to install a new pole
  9. 9 Petition: Massachusetts Electric Company dba National Grid Plan No. 31142376 - National Grid to install 1 SO Pole on Eastern Ave. about 42 feet northeast of existing pole #2903 to provide overhead service to 1130 Eastern Ave. (Hearing Required) 319-25 granted with conditions Pass
  10. 7. MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS
  11. 11 Order: The City Council will vote on whether to engage in the process to change health insurance benefits under M.G.L. c. 32B, Sec. 21 through 23. 320-25 referred Pass
  12. 8. COMMUNICATIONS
  13. 13 Communication: In observance of this evening being the last full Council meeting prior to the summer break and given the Council President is unable to be in attendance, submitted for review is the attached memo outlining some of the President’s priorities once the Body reconvenes in the fall. 321-25 received and filed Pass
  14. 9. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  15. 15 Committee Report: The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred Papers 270, 292, 293, 300, 301, and 317 Series of 2025, having considered the same make the following report: 322-25 received and filed Pass
  16. 16 Petition: Extended Hours: McDonald’s, 114 Broadway, Malden, Hours: 7 days, 24 hours (New) 270-25 granted Pass
  17. 17 Petition: Taxi Driver: Louis Ojukwu, 12 Williams Street, Chelsea, MA (Renewal) 292-25 granted Pass
  18. 18 Petition: Pawnbroker: AM Design Jewelry, 664 Salem Street, Malden (New) 293-25 granted Pass
  19. 19 Petition: Livery Company: Bravo Mike LLC, 43 Upham Street, Malden, 1 vehicle (New) 300-25 granted Pass
  20. 20 Petition: Livery Driver: Balmore Miranda Quezada, 43 Upham Street, Malden (New) 301-25 granted Pass
  21. 21 Petition: Taxi Driver: Sophia Pepper, 36 Dartmouth Street Apt. 803, Malden (New) 317-25 granted Pass
  22. 22 Committee Report: The Standing Committee on Rules & Ordinance to whom was referred Paper 215 Series of 2025, having considered the same make the following report: 323-25 received and filed Pass
  23. 23 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 6.20.010 PERMIT REQUIRED FOR CANVASSERS AND SOLICITORS is hereby amended as follows: 215-25 amended Pass
  24. 10. TABLED PAPERS
  25. 24 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) 6.20.010 PERMIT REQUIRED FOR CANVASSERS AND SOLICITORS is hereby amended as follows: 215-25 enrolled as amended Pass
  26. 25 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. 99-24
  27. 26 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. (Hearing Required) 78-25 taken from the table Pass
  28. 27 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. (Hearing Required) 273-25 taken from the table Pass
  29. 28 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 278-25
  30. 28 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. (Hearing Required) 78-25 granted with conditions Pass
  31. 11. PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
  32. 12. ADJOURNMENT adjourned Pass
  33. 30 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. (Hearing Required) 273-25 granted with conditions Pass
  34. 31 CAROL ANN DESIDERIO, CITY CLERK
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