Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Wins APA, MA Planning Award 2011
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The 383 page document is an analysis of existing economic conditions in the city and steps that need to be taken to spur further growth and expand the tax base.Arthur Bergeron, MEDC chairman said, “We hope this plan, focused strictly on economic development, will be a model for other communities facing today’s challenging economic realities.” A total of twenty awards were presented at the APA-MA annual awards and holiday luncheon on December 16, in Boston.Contact: Ajita Perera aperera@marlboroughedc.com 508 229 2010 ### Marlborough, MA, December 25, 2011 --( PR.com )-- The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is the recipient of the American Planning Association - Massachusetts Chapter (APA-MA) Planning Project Award 2011.These efforts help create communities and neighborhoods of lasting value throughout Massachusetts.The Planning Project Award, which honors a specific project, bylaw, ordinance, or document of unusually high merit, was awarded to both the Marlborough Economic Development Master Plan and the Concord Riverwalk project in Concord led by NOW Communities.Arthur Bergeron, MEDC chairman said, “We hope this plan, focused strictly on economic development, will be a model for other communities facing today’s challenging economic realities.”A total of twenty awards were presented at the APA-MA annual awards and holiday luncheon on December 16, in Boston.MEDC was represented by its chairman Arthur Bergeron, city council president and incumbent mayor Arthur Vigeant and MEDC board member Richard Tomanek.Contact:Ajita Pereraaperera@marlboroughedc.com508 229 2010### Contact Information Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Ajita Perera 508 229 2010 Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from Marlborough Economic Development Corporation