City of Auburn, Maine, Planning Board Meeting, February 19, 2026

Auburn Planning Board · February 20, 2026

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Opening, roll call and member elevations

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Vice Chair opened the meeting, announced Chairman Ed Baer was absent and elevated two associate members—Chelsea Eaton and Kathy Shaw—to full member status for this meeting (in Ed Baer and Riley's absences).

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The Auburn Planning Board reviewed city-council-initiated amendments to Chapter 60 (zoning) to tighten protections for prime farmland, essential habitat, wetlands and steep slopes for new single-family homes and to change how prime farmland is determined for large solar projects; the board voted to forward the draft to city council with a request to add PFAS handling language and other comments.

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