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Planning board approves temporary police use at 95 Main Street

Auburn Planning Board · November 10, 2025
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Summary

The board granted a special exception to allow the Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division to occupy office space at 95 Main Street temporarily while a permanent facility is prepared; council had already completed a community needs analysis.

The Auburn Planning Board approved a special exception allowing the Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division to occupy existing office space at 95 Main Street on a temporary basis while the department's permanent location is prepared. Staff told the board the City Council had already completed a community‑needs analysis and supported the temporary relocation.

Staff and the applicant emphasized the move would reduce public traffic to the building compared with prior uses; parking needs would continue to be met by existing municipal parking arrangements. The board voted to approve the application as meeting the special‑exception and site‑plan standards cited in the staff memo.