Rules & Ordinance Committee

215 Pleasant Street Room 105 Malden, MA 02148

Agenda — 18 items

1. 1 Roll Call
2. 2 Minutes to be Approved
3. 3 Minutes for the meeting of February 4, 2025 87-25 approved Pass
4. 4 Minutes for the meeting of February 11, 2025 88-25 approved Pass
5. 5 Minutes for the meeting of February 18, 2025 89-25 approved Pass
6. 6 Tabled Papers
7. 7 Order: That the City Council explore a range of options, and consider making recommendations, for increasing revenue to support the long-term sustainability of city finances. 178-24 taken from the table Pass
8. 8 Order: That the Council’s Rules and Ordinance Committee, in collaboration with the Board of Health and Health Director, update MCC 09.04.010A related to standing water so as to protect and allow for the use of rain barrels, exempting them from the nuisance category of our municipal health code under the final discretion of the City Health Director. 179-24 taken from the table Pass
9. 8 Order: That the City Council explore a range of options, and consider making recommendations, for increasing revenue to support the long-term sustainability of city finances. 178-24 tabled Pass
10. 9 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12, Chapter 12, Section 090, Subsection B. OFFSITE OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS and Title 12, Chapter 20, Section 020, Subsection I. GENERAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS is hereby amended as follows: 287-24 taken from the table Pass
11. 10 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12 Chapter 20 Section 010 PARKING, LOADING, AND SCREENING REGULATIONS - Table of Off-street Parking and Loading Regulations is hereby amended by striking the values from the "Minimum Number of Parking Spaces" column for the corresponding "Use" rows and inserting in their place the following values: Dwelling single family: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling single family with two kitchens: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling two family: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling three and four family: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling town or row house: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling, cohousing: 0.5 per bedroom 288-24 taken from the table Pass
12. 10 Order: That the Council’s Rules and Ordinance Committee, in collaboration with the Board of Health and Health Director, update MCC 09.04.010A related to standing water so as to protect and allow for the use of rain barrels, exempting them from the nuisance category of our municipal health code under the final discretion of the City Health Director. 179-24 recommended favorably Pass
13. 11 Adjournment adjourned Pass
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15. 12 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12, Chapter 12, Section 090, Subsection B. OFFSITE OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS and Title 12, Chapter 20, Section 020, Subsection I. GENERAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS is hereby amended as follows: 287-24 amended Pass
16. 13 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12, Chapter 12, Section 090, Subsection B. OFFSITE OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS and Title 12, Chapter 20, Section 020, Subsection I. GENERAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS is hereby amended as follows: 287-24 amended Pass
17. 14 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12, Chapter 12, Section 090, Subsection B. OFFSITE OFF-STREET PARKING LOTS and Title 12, Chapter 20, Section 020, Subsection I. GENERAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS is hereby amended as follows: 287-24 recommended favorably as amended Pass
18. 16 Be it ordained by the Malden City Council that the Code of the City of Malden (MCC) Title 12 Chapter 20 Section 010 PARKING, LOADING, AND SCREENING REGULATIONS - Table of Off-street Parking and Loading Regulations is hereby amended by striking the values from the "Minimum Number of Parking Spaces" column for the corresponding "Use" rows and inserting in their place the following values: Dwelling single family: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling single family with two kitchens: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling two family: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling three and four family: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling town or row house: 0.5 per bedroom Dwelling, cohousing: 0.5 per bedroom 288-24 tabled Pass

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