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Salem Redevelopment Authority — July 8, 2026

WhenWed, July 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Starts in3 days
FormatIn person
WhereEvent Location, Salem, MA 01970
Agenda brief AI-generated from the posted agenda — a preview, not a record of the meeting.
Redevelopment Authority considers new DRB appointment and historic courthouse project update.

The Authority will first consider the appointment of Joe Badowski to the Design Review Board (DRB) to fill a term vacated by Kate Martin, which runs through October 9, 2027.

Regarding urban renewal projects, the board will conduct a small project review for 6 Front Street involving the replacement of 34 windows on the second and third floors. The meeting will also include a status update on the redevelopment of the Historic Courthouses and the Crescent Lot.

The session will conclude with a report on SRA financials and other business.

Source posted agenda4 agenda items

On the ⁠agenda

Items scheduled for discussion, from the posted agenda.
  1. 1
    Appointment of Joe Badowski to the Design Review Board (DRB)
  2. 2
    Small Project Review for 6 Front Street window replacements
  3. 3
    Status update on Historic Courthouses and Crescent Lot redevelopment
  4. 4
    Review of SRA financials

Why this matters

The meeting covers significant updates on the redevelopment of the Historic Courthouses and Crescent Lot, which are major local projects. Additionally, the appointment of a new Design Review Board member can influence how future local development and design projects are reviewed.

Brief generated from the posted agenda by litellm::gemma-4-26b on 2026-06-29. Not a substitute for attending or watching the meeting.

After the meeting

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This schedule and agenda preview are mirrored from the town and generated by AI — details may be incomplete or change. Always confirm against the town's official Salem Redevelopment Authority page before attending.