Where

Not listed on the city's Agenda Center

Time

Not listed

What was decided

The Commission determined 264 Salem Street and 145 Glenwood Street to be significant buildings, waived public hearings, and approved proposed exterior alterations with conditions for each. It approved revised historical signage text for 1100 Main Street, agreed to ask Attorney DiMarco to address compliance issues at 15 Ferry Street, approved an outreach letter to Malden High School, and expressed interest in holding a 30-year preservation restriction for 2 Elm Street pending more information.

Decisions recorded

• Determined that the building at 264 Salem Street is a Significant Building under the ordinance, approved 5-0.
• Waived the public hearing requirement for 264 Salem Street, approved 5-0.
• Approved the proposed exterior alterations at 264 Salem Street subject to five conditions, 5-0. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Determined that the building at 145 Glenwood Street, Unit 303 is a Significant Building, approved 5-0.
• Waived the public hearing requirement for 145 Glenwood Street, Unit 303, approved 5-0. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved the proposed replacement window alterations at 145 Glenwood Street, Unit 303, subject to one condition, 5-0. p. 2page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved the revised historical signage text for 1100 Main Street, 5-0. p. 3page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Decided to request that Attorney DiMarco attend the next meeting to clarify compliance at 15 Ferry Street, approved 5-0. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Approved the edited outreach letter to the Malden High School History/Social Studies Department, 5-0. p. 4page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
• Expressed interest in holding a 30-year Historic Preservation Restriction for 2 Elm Street and requested more information, approved 5-0. p. 5page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)

The full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.

Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 306 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved October 15, 2026.

Agenda

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Terms used here

CPA

Community Preservation Act. A local property tax surcharge, with state matching money, that pays for open space, historic preservation, affordable housing, and recreation.

Notice of Intent

An application to the Conservation Commission, under the state's Wetlands Protection Act, for work in or near wetlands, rivers, or the coast.

special permit

Permission from a board the zoning names, such as the Zoning Board of Appeals or the Planning Board, for a use or project the zoning allows only with that board's approval.

All the terms in the glossary

Source

This meeting's agenda in the City of Malden's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Malden Publick on September 28, 2026.