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Board continues review of 53‑unit Academy Street apartment; parking and streetscape concerns remain
Summary
Auburn planners continued preliminary review of a proposed 53‑unit, three‑story building at 15 Academy Street after public commenters and board members raised concerns about a waiver to exceed maximum building width, a 15‑space parking shortfall, driveway sight distance on Main Street and impacts on the nearby historic neighborhood.
The Auburn Planning Board continued preliminary review of a proposal to build a three‑story, 53‑unit apartment building at 15 Academy Street in the T4.2 traditional downtown form‑based district. Staff reported the applicant had reduced waiver requests to a single request (to allow a building width greater than the code maximum) but noted the site provides 58 on‑site…
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