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Planning Commission backs annexation of Webster Road property, recommends rezoning and approves preliminary plat
Summary
The Auburn Planning Commission recommended annexing roughly 211 acres along Webster Road, recommended rezoning about 130 acres to industrial, and approved a four‑lot preliminary plat; a resident raised traffic and access concerns tied to Bellwood Place, and staff said primary access will be from Webster Road.
The Auburn Planning Commission on a unanimous voice vote recommended that the City Council annex about 211 acres at 430 Lee Road 53 (Webster Road), recommended rezoning roughly 130 acres of that land from rural to industrial, and approved a four‑lot preliminary subdivision plat for the site.
The actions follow staff presentations that the annexation meets the city’s annexation policy and the City Comprehensive Plan 2030. The annexation was described to commissioners as not requiring a public hearing at the planning commission level and scheduled to be heard by City Council on May 20. Staff said an estimate of 270 vehicle trips per day associated with the site is a rule‑of‑thumb figure tied to potential…
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