Why this bridge is causing controversy over Citrus Heights trail project
Sentinel staff report– An obscure bridge in a little-used, largely unmaintained park bordering Citrus Heights was the subject of contention during a public hearing held last month, just prior to the City Council approving more than $10 million…
Unnamed park on Greenback Lane could finally get a name
By Mike Hazlip— The only park owned and maintained by Citrus Heights has remained nameless since it was established more than a decade ago. Now, some residents want to remedy that.
Election 2022: Who’s running for Citrus Heights City Council?
Sentinel staff report– A total of nine residents are running for three seats up for election this year on the five-member Citrus Heights City Council — and at least two new faces will join the council, due to…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet this Thursday to hear items related to long-range regional planning, a proposed community “block party trailer” program, and a proposal related to a senior living facility on Sunrise Boulevard.
City continues work towards plan to repave, widen San Juan Avenue
By Mike Hazlip— Several senior city staff members last week during a community meeting outlined a plan to use a multi-million dollar grant to improve San Juan Avenue.
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet this Thursday to hear items related to long-range regional planning, a proposed community “block party trailer” program, and a proposal related to a senior living facility on Sunrise Boulevard.
Planning Commission holds public hearing on modified cemetery plans
By Phillip Pesola– Rising construction costs prompted Calvary Cemetery earlier this month to seek Planning Commission approval to modify part of its expansion plans, which are currently underway and visible to travelers passing through Citrus Heights on Interstate…
$10.4 million in funding approved for new 2.9-mile trail in Citrus Heights
By Phillip Pesola– More than a dozen people spoke during a council meeting last week, as the City Council voted 4-0 in favor of spending more than $10 million to construct a 10-foot-wide, 2.9-mile trail through the city.…
What is the Greater Sacramento Economic Council?
By Phillip Pesola– The Citrus Heights City Council voted last month to renew membership with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) for $35,124, in a continued effort to strengthen the local economy.
City releases details on plan for Citrus Heights senior apartment complex
Sentinel staff report– Following two closed-door City Council sessions over the past two weeks, the city on Thursday night made public preliminary details about its involvement in property negotiations with a 130-unit senior apartment complex on Sunrise Boulevard…
Citrus Heights council to vote on awarding contract for new 2.9-mile trail
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday will consider a staff recommendation to move forward with plans for a 2.9-mile trail through the city at a cost of more than $10 million.
Deadline approaches to run for school board, water district, city council
The deadline is this Friday, Aug. 12, for Citrus Heights residents to submit papers to run for a seat on the city council, school board and other local elected positions.
