City of Auburn City Council Special Meeting And Study Session
The document captures two distinct proceedings. During the special meeting, the council approved Ordinance 7042, which authorizes a sales and use tax dedicated to supporting children and their families, with the goal of ensuring the city secures its portion of available funding. The subsequent study session included a presentation from the newly appointed Equity, Engagement, and Outreach Officer regarding the office's strategy. Key discussion topics for the office include strengthening internal organizational capacity, improving external community engagement, and managing ongoing programs such as the Civics Academy.
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The meeting included the introduction of the city's new chief administrative officer and a presentation by a municipal court judge candidate. The discussion focused on establishing a strategic vision for the municipal court, emphasizing the importance of problem-solving and treatment-oriented court models. Key topics included the application of evidence-based practices to reduce recidivism, strategies for improving accessibility and community trust, and the necessity of collaboration with stakeholders to ensure effective operation of the local criminal justice system.
Apr 27, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Auburn City Council Study Session Meeting
The council reviewed the Auburn Senior Resource Navigation Program, which provides essential support to seniors including health, housing, and social services through funding from the King County Veterans and Senior Human Services levy. Discussions also covered the 'Better Age' pilot program, a health and wellness initiative used to identify senior population needs and improve service delivery. Additionally, the council recognized a staff member for decades of dedicated service to the community.
Mar 9, 2026·Board meeting
City of Auburn City Council Study Session Meeting
The Council discussed the community development work program, covering updates to critical areas regulations, battery energy storage systems, and design standards aligned with recent state legislation. Additional topics included non-conforming use standards, parking requirements, and regulations for childcare center siting. The Council also reviewed proposed zoning code amendments for corner stores, residential unit density in existing structures, and live/work configurations. Further discussions addressed updates to development agreement codes, zoning map cleanups, annual comprehensive plan amendments, multifamily tax exemptions, the Advanced Recover Construction program, and the status of the Copper Gate development project.