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Just wanted to share a neighborhhod that may appeal to those looking for a more mature group of residents. Whether you are new to the Auburn, Alabama area or just moving within the city you may want to consider what Homewood Subdivision has to offer. For details on the neighborhood please visit their website below:

http://www.homewoodsubdivison.webs.com/

Be a part of the 2009 Arbor Day Tree Giveaway scheduled for March 7, 2009. During this time the City of Auburn Tree Commission's annual Arbor Day Celebration is scheduled to take place from 9 am. - noon at Kroger on Dean Road, Wal-Mart on South College Street, and the Corner Market on Martin Luther King Jr Drive/Highway 14. During this time, members of the Tree Commission will distribute Shumard Oak and Dogwood seedlings to citizens free of charge while supplies last at these locations. Planting instructions will be included with the seedlings.

The Auburn Tree Commission is a citizen group which advises the City on proper tree care and planting, and is committed to the growth and preservation of the urban tree canopy.

For more information, please contact the City of Auburn Parks and Recreation Department at 501-2930.

Senator Richard Shelby will be visiting Auburn, Alabama on Tuesday, February 17th at 4:30 pm. The meeting will take place at the Auburn City Council Chambers located at 141 North Ross Street. The meeting is open to the public. At this time, residents may ask the Senator any questions they have for him as well as listen to his upcoming agenda. What a great way to be a part of the community and learn what our Senator is doing for us.

For more information, contact the Office of the City Manager at 501-7260

Tired of the long lines and lengthly trip to the court house when renewing your vehicle's tag? Auburn residents may have some relief soon with the new satellite office that is being built in Auburn, Alabama. Other services to be provided by this office include buying certain licenses, paying property taxes, applying for passports and conducting certain other types of governmental transactions. The new Satellite office is expected to be completed by Summer 2009. The new office will be located in Auburn on Mall Blvd. across from the Colonial University Mall and just in front of the Jameson Inn. The following is an artists rendering of the new building.

To see pictures of the current progress please visit the below website:

http://www.leeco.us/index.html

You could be incurring the cost of flood insurance if your property is located on the new flood maps for Lee County, Alabama. However, if you obtain insurance now as opposed to waiting until February 2010 when the maps are to become effective your rate will be substantially less. The new maps will double the number of residents from 800 to 1600 that are considered to be in the flood plains. For detailed information and to see if your property will be listed on the new flood maps for Lee County please visit the city's website at www.auburnalabama.org.