Boards & Commissions M - Z

Malden Housing Authority

The Malden Housing Authority administers a variety of state and federal housing programs designed to assist low and moderate income residents, as well as the community's senior and disabled populations.

Municipal Building Committee - City Hall

The Municipal Building Committee oversees the planning and construction of the new City Hall.

Municipal Building Committee - Police Station

The Municipal Building Committee oversees the planning and construction of the police station.

Mystic Valley Development Commission

The Mystic Valley Development Commission oversees the River's Edge project (formerly Telecom City) and its designated developers.

Planning Board

The Planning Board is the primary special permit granting authority under the City's zoning ordinance (land use regulations).

Public Works Commission

The 3-member commission provides general oversight and makes policy relative to the placement, care and maintenance of City streets, sidewalks, trees, parks and playgrounds.

Racial Equity Commission

Redevelopment Authority Board

Created by state statute, the http://www.maldenredevelopment.com, a quasi-public agency, was established on October 8, 1958.

Retirement Board

The Malden Retirement Board has approximately 1,500 members of whom 860 are active members and the remaining 640 are retired members.

Scholarship Committee

The Scholarship Committee was founded in 1997 by then Councillor-at-Large Joan Chiasson.

Sign Design Review Committee

The City of Malden regulates signs in Malden through the Sign Control Ordinance (R.O. 1991 Section 3.35) to ensure signs are appropriate for their respective uses, keep with the appearance of the affected property and surrounding environment, and are protective of the public health, safety, and general welfare.

Stadium and Athletic Field Commission

The Stadium and Athletic Field Commission is responsible for the scheduling, maintenance and any major field decisions regarding Macdonald Stadium.

Traffic Commission

The Traffic Commission as directed by the Chief of Police, promotes vehicular and public safety in the City through the adoption of parking regulations and issues penalties for parking violations.

Drive 25

The City of Malden as adopted a 25 MPH speed limit unless otherwise posted.