The hearing is scheduled from 6-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4 at Government Center.
On Monday, February 4th, Mayor Gary Christenson and the Malden Redevelopment Authority will hold a Public Hearing in the City Council Chambers, Malden Government Center, 200 Pleasant Street, from 6:00-8:00 PM, to seek input from residents and businesses on the proposal for a professional baseball ballpark in Malden. The purpose of the public hearing is to provide an update of “next steps” associated with this major economic development project, which will include the adoption of an urban renewal plan for the development area. The public will have the opportunity at the public hearing to ask questions about the process and to comment on the proposed $51 Million private investment project from Boston Baseball Field of Dreams, LLC. Those …
Touts an "unprecedented level of information-sharing" for the proposal.
If you missed the event Thursday night, Malden Access Television has you covered.
Construction of the softball field should be completed by next spring, with the rest of the project completed by next fall.
The Pine Banks Foundation has awarded the bid for the new athletics facilities at Melrose's Pine Banks Park to Quirk Construction, whose bid of $1,690,00 came in more than $200,000 less than the initial estimate for the project, according to a press release from Melrose Mayor Rob Dolan's office. Melrose is paying $1 million in project costs, on top of a $1 million contribution from Malden's city coffers. The rest of the funding comes from a $500,000 state grant awarded last October and $250,000 from the Baird Foundation. The total cost of the project is $2.75 million, which is $750,000 less than initially forecast. “The bids were excellent, and they came in under our estimates,” Dolan said in the press release. "This is an important step …
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9:51 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2013
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