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Meter-Free Parking Available During AU Spring Break

Auburn, Ala. – The City of Auburn would like to remind citizens to ShopAuburn this spring and keep your sales tax dollars local. Meter-free parking will be available downtown March 16 – 20. Citizens are invited to shop downtown and take advantage of the new metered spaces available on the first floor of the Auburn Municipal Parking Deck, located off Tichenor Avenue between College Street and Gay Street.

Auburn’s sales tax revenue supports Auburn City Schools; provides for infrastructure improvements such as the Samford Avenue Extension; supports public services such as police and fire protection; provides for the maintenance and paving of roads; and helps sponsor community events such as the Annual Easter Egg Hunt, Auburn CityFest, and Bike Bash. For more information, please contact the City of Auburn Finance Department at 501-7220 or visit www.auburnalabama.org/fi.

Official City of Auburn, AL Press Release:

Auburn, Ala. – Lee County is in the process of updating its Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Floodplain Maps and Flood Insurance Study. Auburn citizens are reminded that State officials will host a Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map (DFIRM) Community Coordination Meeting for the City of Auburn on Tuesday, February 24 from 3 – 6 p.m. in the City of Auburn Meeting Room, located at 122 Tichenor Avenue. The public is invited to attend.

Printed copies of the proposed maps are available at the Development Services Building, located in the Douglas J. Watson Municipal Complex on Ross Street. Maps are available for public review Monday – Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Additional information about the FEMA project, as well as an interactive map to help you determine if your property is located within FEMA’s proposed flood plain, is available online at www.auburnalabama.org/fema.

For more information, please visit www.auburnalabama.org/fema or contact the City of Auburn Public Works Department at 501-3000.