Malden Morning Brief, Oct. 24: Cemetery trustees face capacity shortage

From Malden News

• Housing trust reviews proposed zoning set-aside cut Malden's Affordable Housing Trust reviewed proposed zoning changes that would cut the required affordable set-aside from 15 percent to 10 percent, with new density bonuses and reduced parking minimums aimed at drawing developer interest as the plan heads to the Rules and Ordinance Committee.Malden News
• Board of Appeal takes up charter school sign variance Malden's Board of Appeal took up a sign variance petition for Mystic Valley Regional Charter School's new awning, with representative Alfred Carrier of Carrier Associates addressing the Residence A zoning restriction that required the review.Malden News
• Cemetery trustees weigh capacity shortage, burial exemption request Malden Cemetery Trustees took up a request letting Superintendent Chris Rosa buy burial space for his family as the cemetery faces a critical capacity shortage, with trustees also weighing a possible presale of lots to fund expansion.Malden News
• Self-defense studio opens on Pleasant Street Mayor Gary Christenson welcomed Ascension Self Defense to its new home at 75 Pleasant Street, where owner and instructor Jordan Howard teaches Krav Maga, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai to children and adults.Malden News

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27: Malden soccer plays at Lynn English Tuesday Malden's soccer team travels to Lynn English for a non-conference match on Tuesday, Oct. 27, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps
• Wed, Oct 28: Malden volleyball faces Everett Wednesday Malden's volleyball team faces Everett in a conference match on Wednesday, Oct. 28, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps

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