Malden's License Committee voted unanimously to recommend 15 business license renewals to the City Council on April 14, including three Dunkin' extended-hours locations, two self-service gas stations, two taxi driver licenses, a vending machine license, a 44-room lodging house, an amusement…
Malden City Council referred an Open Meeting Law complaint to the Legal Department. The complaint, filed by resident Bruce Friedman on April 7, related to Executive Session posting procedures. The referral motion passed 9-0, with Councillor Ryan O'Malley voting present.
The Malden City Council voted 8-3 to refer a self-storage zoning ordinance amendment to committee, proposing to allow expansion of existing storage facilities through special permits in industrial zones.
Malden Finance Committee voted 5-0 to recommend $398,674.25 appropriation for MWRA debt payments. Councillor Carey McDonald, Chair, presided as members approved Order 160-26 to cover principal payments for water main and lead line replacement work under 0-percent MWRA loans.
The Malden City Council approved a salary increase for approximately 27 Department of Public Works employees following a collective bargaining agreement reached after nearly two years without a contract.
Malden's Rules & Ordinance Committee began drafting cannabis ordinance amendments to comply with a court judgment. Chair Stephen Winslow presented revisions addressing a 500-foot school buffer zone, definitions for substance use disorder treatment facilities, and updated terminology.
Finance Committee approved a $175,000 Department of Public Works retroactive salary appropriation.
City Council granted two National Grid petitions for underground utility installation and tabled three others on March 17.
The Malden License Committee unanimously recommended five license petitions to the City Council.
The Rules and Ordinance Committee voted unanimously to formally mark a cannabis ordinance section invalid due to a court judgment.
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