Sign Design Review Committee
Regular MeetingMalden, MA · August 9, 2018
Minutes
Sign Design Review Committee
Meeting Date: August 2018
9:00 am – 10:30 am
Members in Attendance:
Craig Spadafora
Barbara Murphy
Members not In Attendance:
Deborah Burke
Yem Lip
Nelson Miller
Also in Attendance:
Joseph O’Callaghan – Designee for Nelson Miller
Dave Morse
Jim Tuxbury
Cathy Bartlett
Meeting Called to Order 9:10
Updates from Compliance Officers
84 Eastern Ave – Red House Karate Studio – they had several flags and banners on the building. Sent a
letter to property owner and the studio operator advising them of illegal flags & banners. They also
have NOT applied for a sign permit & were notified of the Sign Ordinance. They removed the flags but
not the banners. Tickets issued.
497 Broadway – Strength Development Training – new business just opened, has banner on the
building. We advised the operator of the Sign Ordinance and how to apply for a sign, as well as applying
for an Occupancy permit.
Applications for Consideration:
1. The committee reviewed a sign request from Paris Glams located at 187 Salem St. Present was
owner Celestin Kamba Motion was made Barbara Murphy second by Joseph O’Callaghan to approve
this application
3 YEA 0 NEA
2. The committee reviewed a sign request from Prime Storage located at 9 Linehurst St. Present was
Lindsay Ruggles from Fast Track Signs. Motion was made by Joseph O’callaghan second by Barbara
Murphy to approve this application for a Free Standing Sign and Awning.
3 YEA 0 NEA
3. The Committee reviewed a sign request from Metro North Children’s Learning Center located at 605
Broadway. Present was Mark Conserva from Metro Sign and Awning. Motion was made by Barbara
Murphy second by Joseph O’Callaghan to approve this application.
3 YEA 0 NEA
4. The Committee did not review a sign request from Luxury Aesthetics located at 523 Main Street due
to no representation from this applicant.
5. The committee reviewed a sign request from Pelicar Window Tinting located at 140 Eastern Ave.
Present was business owner Tony and Jean Raphael. Motion was made by. Barbara Murphy and Second
by Joseph O’Callaghan to approve this application.
3 YEA 0 NEA
6. The committee reviewed a sign request from Up Tea Hub located at 7 Pleasant Street. Present was
Owner Yu Du. Motion was made by Joseph O’Callaghan second by Barbara Murphy to Table this
application until the September meeting to allow the business owner to review his sign. This sign must
not exceed 32 sq ft. (Sign Ordinance 3.35.9.2.2)
3 YEA 0 NEA
Meeting Adjourned 9:42
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