From the day in 2003 when the City of Auburn adopted its multi-family property tax exemption, requiring a minimum investment per unit of $200,000 to qualify, not a single proposed development project to date has met the threshold.
The City’s lease on the Auburn Avenue Theater may be seven years from expiring, but City officials are already looking ahead, wondering what to do about the building when 2020 comes on.
Per contract, the City of Auburn pays AVHS $240,000 every year to run the City-owned shelter and handles building maintenance
Auburn’s leaders continue to hammer out the details of an ordinance to strengthen the City’s hand regarding requests to place large monuments on City property.
Artist Brad Rude was Auburn last week to replace one of his pieces, The Long Look, the bronze deer thieves sawed from its metal log in Centennial Park on Aug. 21, 2012.
The idea is to give Auburn’s council subcommittees time to review all of the issues centering on the laws that are still unreconciled between state and federal guidelines.
While Auburn completely surrounds the first two PAAs, the Klump/Thomas PAA, southeast of the old Thomas School flanking 85th Avenue Southeast on the east and west sides, it wraps municipal arms around only 85 percent of the third, the Stuck-Totem PAA, visibly plentiful in livestock as one tools along A Street Southeast or 29th Street Southeast.
Along with the danger that makeshift, shoe-sized living spaces present to GRCC students being shoehorned into them, residents told City officials, came potential jerry-rigged electrical systems and genuine piles of garbage, parking issues and lots of noise.
On Wednesday Kelsie Anderson welcomed her first class of kindergartners to the same classroom at nearby Lea Hill Elementary where her brother and sister had once been kindergartners, next door to the room where their mother had once taught.
The first-degree murder trial of a man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death Oct. 30, 2012 in her Auburn apartment has been moved to late fall.
Given the chaotic scene described in court papers and the number of people involved, sorting out who did what and when has slowed progress on the investigation of the Sports Page Tavern shootings
“They are going to have so much more learning time, so we can really secure those skills they are going to need for reading and math, big time,” Lea Hill Principal Ed Herda said of this year’s kindergartners
King County recently awarded the City of Auburn a $60,000 Youth Sports Facilities grant to help build a transformable court at Lea Hill Park
Plan A Development bought the old Cavanaugh block on East Main Street on March 11 from LLC Bankers Capital Management, LLC and Centrum Financial Services, Inc. for $1.4 million.
Members of the Municipal Services and the Planning and Community Development committees on Monday took their first steps toward creating new policies to address big monuments and memorials
The 43-year-old suspect has not been charged with Auburn resident Wayne McCune’s murder on Aug. 2 but is to be arraigned on the stolen gun charge Aug. 28.
Renovated apartment interiors have new doors, windows, cabinets, countertops, wall finishes and floor coverings.
Critics of joint memorial insist that the flag of any other nation, even a nation that hasn’t existed since 1975, should never fly in Veterans Memorial Park. Organizers say memorial will help heal wounds.
Gustavo Gallegos, 17 at the time at the time of the shooting, was prosecuted as an adult
Passions run high on joint American/Vietnamese memorial former South Vietnamese soldiers hope to build in Veterans Memorial Park, a stone’s throw from the established memorial honoring veterans of the U.S. armed services.