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Votes at a glance: Auburn council approves FY27 CIP bonds, municipal budget and several orders
Summary
At its May 18 workshop the Auburn City Council adopted multiple fiscal and administrative orders, including $11.776 million in FY27 capital bonds, the 2026–27 appropriations resolve, a temporary‑food‑license waiver for a community event, approval of a poverty‑abatement case, and a real‑estate transfer for a roadway turn lane.
The Auburn City Council adopted a package of fiscal and administrative items at its May 18 workshop.
Key votes included: - FY27 capital improvement bonds (Order 4205042026): $11,776,000 authorized; roll call passed 5–2. Moved by Councilor Platt; seconded by Councilor Cowen. - 2026–27 municipal appropriations resolve (Resolved 020542026): combined city and school budget adopted on roll call, 5–2. Moved by Councilor Platt; seconded by Councilor Duvall. - Waiver of the $60 temporary food license fee (Order 4905182026) for the Age‑Friendly Community Committee: adopted by show of hands, 7–0. - Approval of poverty‑abatement case PA2026001 (Order 5005182026): adopted by show of hands, 7–0. Motion moved by Councilor Randall and seconded by Councilor Walker. - Real‑estate transaction for a right‑hand turn lane at Marrow Road and Hotel Road (Order 5105182026): described as an in‑kind transaction with no additional budgetary impact; adopted by show of hands, 7–0.
Several of the fiscal votes were recorded by roll call; the minutes show consistent 5–2 tallies on the large bond and budget measures, with Councilors Walker and Gary recorded in opposition. Public comment was limited or absent for these items.
