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Auburn adopts vacant-and-abandoned buildings ordinance, adds fees to city schedule

Auburn City Council · September 2, 2025
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Summary

The Auburn City Council adopted Ordinance 0508182025 to create an article on vacant and abandoned buildings, approved a council amendment to clarify access language in section 12-281, and moved related fees into the master fee schedule (Order 8109022025). The votes were unanimous.

The Auburn City Council on Sept. 2 adopted Ordinance 0508182025, adding Article 5 to Chapter 12 of the city code to address vacant and abandoned buildings and approving a companion change to the master fee schedule.

Councilor Tim Cowan moved a targeted amendment to section 12-281, subsection A, asking the council to "replace the words 'consent to' with 'arrange for' and to…

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