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Zoning Board approves gunsmith home shop and two residential variances

Auburn Zoning Board approves gunsmith home shop and residential variances. The board unanimously approved a Special Exception for Leon Labrie to operate a gunsmithing home shop at 458 Manchester Road, with applicant Brian Kiefer describing the business as involving custom builds and paint jobs. The

Library Trustees explore expansion alternatives in strategic session

The Auburn Library Trustees reconsidered their expansion plan at a strategic April 27 session. The board explored alternative approaches including conversion of the existing building to a museum operating a few hours monthly after both SMP and BPS declined to support a proposed $14,000 assessment.

Auburn library seeks to address maintenance ahead of expansion

Auburn library seeks to address maintenance ahead of expansion. Library Trustees Nancy Mayland, Elizabeth Michaud, and Cindy Berling deferred a $14,000 engineering study for the expansion to prioritize maintenance including a $6,200 patio door replacement and masonry work on the foundation.

Library board defers structural assessment pending budget review

Library Trustees defer structural assessment, expand hours. The Auburn Library Trustees voted against proceeding with a $14,000 structural assessment of the Griffin Free Public Library, concluding they need to determine whether sufficient funds remain after preliminary tests and engineering

Planning Board approves daycare expansion and lot line adjustment

Auburn Planning Board approves childcare expansion and lot line adjustment. The board unanimously approved a minor site plan review for It's a Child's World at 32 Hooksett Road, expanding capacity from 44 to 51 children, with approval from Police Chief Chabot. The board also unanimously approved a