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The Docket · Government Meeting · DKT-2026-003811

On the agenda: Malden meeting — data center (May 12)

Past  ⚠ Agenda Watch  Malden, Massachusetts · Tuesday, May 12, 2026 — 6 months ago

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WhenTuesday, May 12, 2026
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WhereMalden, Massachusetts
On the record“data center”

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City of Malden

Malden City Hall
215 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148

Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
Economic Development Committee
Councillor Taylor, Chair
Councillor Luong, Vice Chair
Councillor Condon
Councillor Crowe
Councillor McDonald
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

5:30 PM

City Hall, Room 105
215 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148

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Roll Call
Minutes to be Approved
230-26

Minutes of February 10, 2026 to be approved.

Business
253-26

Order: That the City Council tasks the Economic Development Committee, in
conjunction with respective City staff, to undertake studies and obtain resident
input on the infrastructure, environmental, health, and economic considerations
data centers may have on the City of Malden and surrounding communities. The
Economic Development Committee will report back to the Full Council on the
findings from this study and provide a recommendation to determine appropriate
zoning districts and use regulations.

Sponsors:

Ari Taylor, Carey McDonald and Ryan O'Malley

256-26

Communication from Mayor Christenson regarding an Economic Development
Package Proposal

Attachments:

Mayor's Letter & Economic Development Package

City of Malden

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Economic Development Committee

Meeting Agenda - Final-revised

257-26

Communication from Mayor Christenson regarding Commercial Street
Economic/Zoning Analysis

Attachments:

Mayor's Letter and Commercial Street Analysis

May 12, 2026

Other Business
Adjournment
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