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Planning board grants TIS waiver for proposed 12‑unit Salem Street project, with condition

5772219 · September 12, 2025
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Summary

The Malden Planning Board granted a waiver of its traffic impact study requirement for a proposed 12‑unit building at 105 Salem Street, conditioning approval on submission of sight‑distance calculations for city peer review before the special‑permit hearing.

The Malden Planning Board on Sept. 10 granted a waiver of its traffic impact study (TIS) filing requirement for a proposed 12‑unit residential project at 105 Salem Street, provided the petitioner submits sight‑distance calculations and analysis for city peer review prior to the special‑permit hearing. The vote was by voice; the motion to grant the waiver with that condition passed.

Why it matters: Planning Board rules (Section E(9)) require a TIS for projects of this size. Granting a waiver speeds the application process for the petitioner but keeps one technical review step — sight‑distance analysis — to be completed and reviewed before…

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