What you need to know

• The Expanded Gaming Act created the Community Mitigation Fund to help entities offset costs related to the construction and operation of a gaming establishment.
• Details about the Community Mitigation Fund can be found here.

Reports and Studies by year:

2015

•  Town of Holyoke – MGM Springfield – Surrounding Community Impacts – Baseline Study

2016

• Beacham/Williams Street Corridor Study
• Town of Saugus’ Economic Development Action Plan: Opportunities Related to Encore Boston Harbor Casino Resort
• Town of Wrentham – Route 1

2017

• Medford Connector Feasibility Study
• City of Medford’s On-Street Residential Permit Parking Program
• City of Northampton’s Casino Mitigation Marketing Plan

2018

• City of Everett’s Northern Strand Community Trail Conceptual Design Report
• Impacts of Encore Boston Harbor on Air Quality and Traffic Volume in Somerville – Baseline Characterization

2019

• City of Melrose’s Corridor Mitigation Assessment – Washington Street, Pleasant Street, and West Wyoming Avenue Corridors

2020

• City of Malden – Broadway (Route 99) Corridor Framework Plan
• Town of Holyoke – Tourism Strategic Plan

2021

• Springfield’s Implementation Blueprint – Master Development Plan

2022

• City of Everett – Industrial District Planning Study

2023

• City of Malden – Broadway Corridor Land Use & Zoning Study Action Plan

2024

• Medford Storefronts Guidelines

2025

• Encore Casino Impacted Roadway Assessment

2026