Finance Committee

City Hall, Room 108 215 Pleasant Street Malden, MA 02148

Agenda — 11 items

1. 1 Roll Call
2. 2 Minutes to be Approved
3. 2 Also Present: Councillor O'Malley Nate Cramer-Assessor Dan Grover-Treasurer Zaheer Samee-Legal Dept *Please Note: Councillors Spadafora and O'Malley joined via Teams. Note: Councillors Winslow and Crowe joined the meeting in person at 6:05 PM. Councillor McDonald called the meeting to order at 5:34 PM.
4. 3 Business
5. 4 The Finance Committee will meet with City Assessor Nate Cramer to discuss the feasibility of accepting the provisions of the HERO Act, M.G.L. c. 178 s. 23 Acts of 2024 for the benefit of increasing local flexibility for Veterans’ property tax exemptions and enabling the city to double exemptions through local options and linking the annual property tax abatement to inflation.
6. 5 Other Business
7. 6 Tabled Papers
8. 6 Assessor’s Hero Act attachment for Finance Committee Meeting March 25, 2025. 177-25
9. 7 Order: That the appropriation enumerated below, being in the amount of $14,500 be appropriated from the Community Preservation Act Fund for the following project provided that the appropriation is not to be used to repair or restore any item whose sole purpose is religious: St. Paul’s Parish Envelope Assessment Project: Historic Preservation Reserve $14,500 Total Appropriation $14,500 74-25 taken from the table Pass
10. 8 Adjournment adjourned Pass
11. 9 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

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