Council subcommittees

The Council has four standing committees: Finance, Municipal Services, Planning and Community Development, and Public Works. The Committees' meeting schedules, Council membership, and functions are described below:

Council Committees

Finance Committee

• Meets:
  First and third Mondays at 6:30 p.m. in Council Conference Room, located on the first floor of Auburn City Hall.
• Members:
  Nancy Backus, Chair; Sue Singer, Vice Chair; Bill Peloza member.
• Function:
  Monitors fiscal activities of the City, develops policies relating to human resources, municipal court, equipment rental and legal.

Municipal Services Committee

• Meets:
  Second and fourth Monday at 3:15 p.m. in Conference Room 3, located on the second floor of Auburn City Hall.
• Members:
  Gene Cerino, Chair; Bill Peloza, Vice Chair; Lynn Norman, member.
• Function:
  Makes recommendations on policies relating to police and fire, jurisdiction over public buildings for their maintenance and construction (exclusive of utility buildings), emergency planning, cable TV, airport, golf course, cemetery, and city real property transactions.

Planning & Community Development Committee

• Meets:
  Second and fourth Monday at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of Auburn City Hall.
• Members:
  Lynn Norman, Chair; Nancy Backus, Vice Chair; Rich Wagner, member.
• Function:
  Makes recommendations on policies relating to land use planning, zoning, annexation, human services, parks and recreation, arts, museum, library, and senior center.

Public Works Committee

• Meets:
  First and third Monday at 3:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of Auburn City Hall.
• Members:
  Rich Wagner, Chair; Gene Cerino, Vice Chair; Virginia Haugen, member.
• Function:
  Makes recommendations on policies relating to water and sanitary sewer utilities, storm drainage, streets and policy matters involving construction, building inspection, engineering, and equipment maintenance and operations.