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City staff outlined a $300,000-$350,000 grant-funded comprehensive plan intended to guide Malden’s growth over the next 15-20 years. Staff also expects to present Commercial Street zoning proposals within a month while exploring mixed-use development, business support, affordable housing, and promotion of the gaming district.
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The committee received an update on several economic development initiatives but did not take a formal vote on new policies. A comprehensive plan consultant is expected to be selected soon, and the plan will establish a long-term vision for Malden. Staff will also seek feedback from local businesses, review inclusionary zoning rules to support affordable housing, and consider ways to fill vacant commercial properties.
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