Malden public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Public Works Commission
The Public Works Commission unanimously approved a Drain Layers license for Deiulis Brothers Construction and a curb cut at 380 Ferry Street. It also granted water and sewer bill abatements to the Malden Housing Authority and several residential accounts. All votes were recorded as all in favor. The meeting adjourned at 5:25 pm.
- Approved Drain Layers license for Deiulis Brothers Construction (unanimous)
- Approved curb cut at 380 Ferry Street (unanimous)
- Granted $1,305.67 water bill abatement to Malden Housing Authority (unanimous)
- Granted $1,763.53 water bill abatement to 24 Lynde Street (unanimous)
- Granted $1,015.94 water bill abatement to 13-15 Tufts Street (unanimous)
- Granted $557.60 water bill abatement to 310 Charles Street (unanimous)
- Granted $488.95 water bill abatement to 66 Home Street (unanimous)
- Granted $405.33 water bill abatement to 13-15 Warren Avenue (unanimous)
Historical Commission
The Commission determined that 197 Mount Vernon Street is Preferably Preserved, delaying the building permit for proposed alterations for 15 months. The Commission also approved the meeting minutes from July 20, 2023. Several property owners provided status updates on preservation and demolition delays.
- Designated 197 Mount Vernon Street as Preferably Preserved (5-0)
- Delayed building permit for 197 Mount Vernon Street for 15 months (5-0)
- Requested 197 Mount Vernon Street applicant explore preserving ornamental brackets, scalloped shingles, and panels under windows (5-0)
- Approved July 20, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
School Committee
The committee approved a pay increase for substitute nurses and passed a resolution supporting the THRIVE Act. Several policy matters regarding cell phones, student absences, and teacher compensation were referred to subcommittees for review.
- Increased substitute nurses' daily compensation rate to $240/day (Unanimous)
- Adopted resolution in support of the THRIVE Act (7-1)
- Referred substitute teachers' compensation to Budget Subcommittee (Unanimous)
- Referred district cell phone policy to Policy and Procedures Subcommittee (Unanimous)
- Referred student absence policy to Policy and Procedures Subcommittee (Unanimous)
- Adopted minutes for June 12, 2023 Regular Session (Unanimous)
- Accepted redacted Executive Session minutes from September 2022 to June 2023 (Unanimous)