Committee moves multiple South Main lots to mixed‑use; some boundary changes draw split votes
The committee voted to reclassify several large lots west of South Main to mixed‑use neighborhood and later approved adding adjacent parcels, with one motion recorded as carrying after a split hand-count. Members cited sewer/water extension and the need for continuity in the streetscape.
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The Auburn Comprehensive Plan Committee approved multiple map changes on June 10 that reclassify parcels along South Main Street as mixed‑use neighborhood to reflect development opportunities where sewer and water are planned. Jeff Hyman and other members argued that three larger undeveloped lots directly across from planned water and sewer should be mixed‑use, while leaving built‑out, small‑lot areas as compact residential for continuity.
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