Economic Development Master Plan
At a glance
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- What: Lawrence's first citywide economic development master plan, prepared with the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission and a steering committee that includes city hall, developers, the chamber and MassHire.
- Where it stands: In the data-gathering and engagement phase as of September 23, 2026. A draft is expected in winter, with final approval targeted for March.
Sources
Log
- 2026-09-23 - Housing and Economic Development Committee - Item untabled 3-0 and an update presented by Ian Burns. About 70 survey responses; developer turnout at focus groups was low. Councilors asked for micro-goals, mobility and job-creation detail in the next update. Item tabled again by voice vote.