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Auburn council approves PUD zoning amendments to make PUDs run with land, set 24‑month expiration
Summary
The Auburn City Council approved zoning-text amendments that codify planned unit developments (PUDs) as rezonings that run with the land, add a 24‑month expiration if not executed, and create a process allowing buyers to petition to terminate a PUD and seek rezoning.
The Auburn City Council on March 18 approved amendments to its zoning ordinance that create a new framework for planned unit developments, known as PUDs, in the city.
The ordinance—amending Article III, section 304, and Article V, sections 504 and 505—codifies that an approved PUD runs with the land rather than remaining tied to a specific applicant, sets a 24‑month expiration if the PUD is not executed, and allows a buyer of property subject to an approved PUD to petition the city to terminate the PUD and request rezoning.
The change was carried after the council first completed a procedural unanimous‑consent vote (the item had been postponed from the Jan. 23 meeting) and after members voted to add two amendments that were read into the record. Planning Director Justice Lehi Cotton told the council the intent was to…
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