Auburn Sewer Commissioners preview $269,000 in fall town meeting requests. The board heard plans to ask Special Town Meeting for $99,000 to replace a 2014 sewer truck and $170,000 to begin replacing a pump at the Pinrock pump station, both drawn from sewer retained earnings.
Auburn resident presses officials on legality of Flock camera contract as board advances $1.4 million culvert project.
Auburn's Select Board heard that the Water Street culvert won't be rebuilt until 2028 and fielded pointed procurement questions about a Flock Safety camera contract.
Auburn Select Board approves warrant articles and receives infrastructure project update. The Board voted unanimously to forward special town meeting warrant articles to Town Counsel for legal review. Town Engineer Emma Williamson and Assistant DPW Director Pete Borie presented progress on the
Three Auburn, Massachusetts, obituaries were posted this week: St. Denis, Rita, 91; Ostrowski, Ann; and Bolivar, Elaine, 86. Rita St. Denis and Ann Ostrowski both died August 10, and Elaine Bolivar died August 12. All three obituaries list arrangements under the care of Britton Funeral …
Auburn recorded 15 property deed transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, but sale prices were recorded in just three, ranging from $70,787 to $1,000,000 with a $150,000 median among those. The period's top recorded sale was a $1,000,000 transaction recorded July 20 with Clinton Savings Bank as
Auburn Conservation Commission hires consultant to assess erosion damage from July road construction. Chair Michael W. Garland noted that contractor JH Lynch and the Department of Public Works failed to provide adequate erosion controls during storms on July 21 and July 30. The Commission voted
Auburn Conservation Commission orders outside review of road-project erosion after contractor skipped required filing. Chairman Michael Garland grilled J.H.
Auburn Planning Board advanced a 15 percent inclusionary zoning bylaw and split over how to classify a scaled-back warehouse project.
Auburn Planning Board approves inclusionary zoning requirement for new housing. The board unanimously voted to require fifteen percent of new residential units at eighty percent of area median income for projects with ten or more dwelling units, emerging from the town's housing production plan. The