AUBURN CITY COUNCIL
City Council Meeting
1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603
October 13, 2025
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Agenda:
Amended Agenda
Agenda Packet (large file)
Mayor’s Proclamations
Indigenous People's Day Proclamation
and
National Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation
Consent Calendar:
1. City Council Minutes
By Motion, approve the City Council Minutes of 8/25/25 and 9/22/25.
PDF copy
2. Approval of Warrants Paid - July - September 2025
By Resolution, approve accounts payable warrants paid from July 2025 to September 2025.
Staff Report
3. Ordinance Implementing the Recent Staff Reorganization Introduce and hold a first reading, by title only, of an ordinance amending the Auburn Municipal Code to reflect the recent staff reorganization, including the creation of separate departments for Planning, Public Works, and Economic Development, and updating job titles and references throughout the Code.
Staff Report
4. Professional Services Agreement with Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Amendment No. 1 By Resolution, authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Liebert Cassidy Whitmore (LCW) for labor negotiation services.
Staff Report
5. Amendment of Ground Lease - Auburn Airport
By Resolution, consent to and approve an amendment of ground lease (Auburn Municipal Airport Hangar 74) and authorize the City Manager to sign all documents.
Staff Report
* end of consent calendar *
Public Comment
5a.
Public Hearing:
Adopt 2025 Building Code Amendments (by Ordinance)
Open public hearing; and continue item to the October 27, 2025 City Council meeting.
Council Business:
6. Retail Commercial Cannabis Ordinance
Council discussion; direct staff regarding a retail commercial cannabis ordinance.
Staff Report & Presentation
Staff’s Maps Provided at Meeting
Area 1
Area 2
Area 3
Area 4
7. Ordinance Establishing Entertainment Zones in Old Town and Downtown Auburn Conduct a first reading, by title only, of an ordinance establishing entertainment zones in Old Town and Downtown Auburn.
Staff Report
New Exhibit B
Reports:
8. City Manager Report
The City Manager presents a report to the Council, providing updates and information on relevant matters.
Report
9. Future Agenda Items
Discussion and identification of topics that require attention in upcoming meetings. This section allows Council Members to propose new ideas, unresolved issues, or projects that need further planning or discussion.
10. City Council Committee Reports
The purpose of these reports is to provide Council Members with an opportunity to inform the City Council and the public about projects and programs discussed during committee and commission meetings.
Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office, 1225 Lincoln Way, Room 8, Auburn, CA 95603 during normal business hours.