City Council

City Council Chambers 215 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148

Agenda — 46 items

1. 1. CALL TO ORDER
2. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & MOMENT OF SILENCE IN HONOR OF SERVICEMEN & WOMEN
3. 3. ROLL CALL
4. 4. PUBLIC COMMENT
5. 5. CONSENT AGENDA
6. 6 Minutes for the meeting of April 9, 2024 189-24 approved Pass
7. 6 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved on the Consent Agenda Pass
8. 7 Mayoral Reappointment: Allyson Pardek, 15 Winn Terrace, Malden, as a member of the Commission on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability, having served since April 11, 2018, term to expire April 11, 2026 (Confirmation not required) 190-24 placed on file Pass
9. 8 Petition: Extended Hours: Boston Pole Fitness, 888 Eastern Avenue Unit 10, Malden, Hours: 7 days, 4am - 2am (New) 191-24 referred Pass
10. 9 Petition: Fortune Teller: Chris Burgan Full Heart Tarot, 73 Linden Avenue #1, Malden (New) 192-24 referred Pass
11. 10 Petition: Outdoor Parking: Andreas Tsistos, 25 Florence Street, Malden, 34 spaces (Renewal) 193-24 referred Pass
12. 11 Petition: Outdoor Parking: Andreas Tsistos, 29 Madison Street, Malden, 40 spaces (Renewal) 194-24 referred Pass
13. 12 Petition: Outdoor Parking: Andy’s Service Center, Inc. 356 Lebanon Street, Malden, 12 spaces (Renewal) 195-24 referred Pass
14. 13 Petition: Outdoor Parking: Robert McNulty, 28 Cedar Street, Malden, 14 spaces (Renewal) 196-24 referred Pass
15. 14 Petition: Outdoor Parking: Three C Realty Trust, 54 Winter Street, Malden, 22 spaces (Renewal) 197-24 referred Pass
16. 15 Petition: Pool Tables: AOH Division 12, 259 Charles Street, Malden, 1 table (Renewal) 198-24 referred Pass
17. 16 Petition: Pool Tables: Club 24, Inc. 787 Salem Street, Malden, 2 tables (Renewal) 199-24 referred Pass
18. 17 Petition: Pool Tables: Italian American War Vets, 40 Oakland Street, Malden, 1 table (Renewal) 201-24 referred Pass
19. 18 Petition: Pawnbroker: Gold & Diamonds Etc. Inc. 27-29 Pleasant Street, Malden (Renewal) 202-24 referred Pass
20. 19 Petition: Second-Hand Dealer: Gold & Diamonds Etc. Inc. 27-29 Pleasant Street, Malden (Renewal) 203-24 referred Pass
21. 20 Petition: Second-hand Dealer: AM Design Jewelry, 664 Salem Street, Malden (Renewal) 204-24 referred Pass
22. 21 Petition: Second-hand Dealer: GameStop, 44 Broadway Suite A-110, Malden (Renewal) 205-24 referred Pass
23. 22 Petition: Self-Service Gas Station: Gibbs Oil Co. LP, 728 Main Street, Malden (Renewal) 206-24 referred Pass
24. 23 Petition: Self-Service Gas Station: Wash Depot I, Inc. 333 Eastern Avenue, Malden (Renewal) 207-24 referred Pass
25. 6. COMMUNICATIONS
26. 25 Communication: From Council President Winslow regarding Community Preservation Committee vacancy: the committee on Personnel/Appointments has received 5 applications for the open position on the Community Preservation Committee. The Personnel/Appointments committee will review them to determine who to call in for interviews. 208-24 placed on file Pass
27. 7. COMMITTEE REPORTS
28. 27 Committee Report: The Standing Committee on License to whom was referred Papers 171, 172, 173, 174, & 175 Series of 2024, having considered the same make the following report: 209-24 received and filed Pass
29. 28 Petition: Lodging House: Top Tier Properties, LLC, 33 Maple Street, Malden (Renewal) 171-24 granted Pass
30. 29 Petition: Open-Air Parking Lot: TJ Automotive, 315 Pleasant Street, Malden, 15 spaces (Renewal) 172-24 referred Pass
31. 30 Petition: Pool Tables: Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 1910, 562 Broadway, Malden, 2 tables (Renewal) 173-24 granted Pass
32. 31 Petition: Pawnbroker: Art Carl Jewelers & A.C. Loan, 56 Pleasant Street, Malden (Renewal) 174-24 granted Pass
33. 32 Petition: Second-Hand Dealer: Art Carl Jewelers & A.C. Loan, 56 Pleasant Street, Malden (Renewal) 175-24 granted Pass
34. 33 Committee Report: The Standing Committee on Finance to whom was referred Papers 176 and 177 Series of 2024, having considered the same make the following report: 210-24 received and filed Pass
35. 34 Order: The City of Malden file with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development a Consolidated Plan including applications for grants under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended and the Cranston-Gonzalez Housing Act of 1990 as amended to be administered by the Office of Strategic Planning & Community Development for Fiscal Year 2025, including all understanding and assurances contained therein on or substantially in the form presented to this meeting; and that Gary Christenson, Mayor and Chief Executive Officer of the City of Malden, be and hereby is directed and designated as the authorized representative for and in the name and behalf of the City of Malden to sign and file said plan, to act in connection with said plan, and to provide such additional information as may be required. 176-24
36. 35 Order: That the Mayor be authorized to file an application for grants under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and the Cranston-Gonzalez Housing Act of 1990 (CDBG Budget). 177-24 adopted Pass
37. 35 Order: The City of Malden file with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development a Consolidated Plan including applications for grants under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended and the Cranston-Gonzalez Housing Act of 1990 as amended to be administered by the Office of Strategic Planning & Community Development for Fiscal Year 2025, including all understanding and assurances contained therein on or substantially in the form presented to this meeting; and that Gary Christenson, Mayor and Chief Executive Officer of the City of Malden, be and hereby is directed and designated as the authorized representative for and in the name and behalf of the City of Malden to sign and file said plan, to act in connection with said plan, and to provide such additional information as may be required. 176-24 adopted as amended Pass
38. 36 Committee Report: The Standing Committee on Community Engagement and Inclusion to whom was referred Paper 138 Series of 2022, having considered the same make the following report: Committee recommends this paper out favorably as amended by striking the title and body of the paper and inserting in its place with the following: 211-24 received and filed Pass
39. 37 Order: That the Malden City Council establish “The Malden Youth Council” special subcommittee of the Community Engagement and Inclusion Committee. amended Pass
40. 8. TABLED PAPERS
41. 39 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
42. 39 Order: That the Malden City Council establish “The Malden Youth Council” special subcommittee of the Community Engagement and Inclusion Committee. adopted as amended Pass
43. 40 Order: That the Mayor is authorized to execute an agreement for use of the parcel as the "Bike Kitchen" to be utilized as a bike repair station by the general public who use the Northern Strand Community Trail abutting the property to the east, subject to legal and purchasing review. 185-24
44. 9. PERSONAL PRIVILEGE
45. 10. ADJOURNMENT adjourned Pass
46. 43 CAROL ANN DESIDERIO, CITY CLERK