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Auburn approves vacation of portion of drainage and utility easement at 4735 U.S. Highway 280 West

Auburn City Council · October 31, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a quitclaim deed relinquishing a portion of drainage and utility easement at 4735 U.S. Highway 280 West to Racetrack Inc., and staff said the parcel crosses into Opelika and staff are collaborating on development and tax matters with Opelika officials.

The Auburn City Council approved a quitclaim deed relinquishing a portion of a drainage and utility easement located at 4735 U.S. Highway 280 West and authorized the mayor and city manager to execute the deed.

City staff explained the property is split across Auburn and Opelika boundaries, creating some confusion about which city regulates development and collects sales tax at the site. Staff said they have worked with Opelika staff and will continue coordinating on development review and tax issues.

The council opened the required public hearing for the easement vacation, accepted no public testimony beyond the record and approved the quitclaim deed on motion.