The council gave initial approval to a zoning change that would no longer consider a section of land off Gracelawn Road part of the Lake Auburn watershed. A number of residents and a few councilors said the city should take a more careful look.
The three-hour public hearing Monday was the culmination of years of debate over whether zoning regulations in Auburn should be scaled back to allow more development.
The three-hour public hearing Monday was the culmination of years of debate over whether zoning regulations in Auburn should be scaled back to allow more development.
The four changes under consideration Tuesday are the first slate of several expected to move forward following adoption of a new Comprehensive Plan last year.