Citrus Heights public meetings in 2021
68 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is holding a special meeting to vote on two resolutions. The first approves a Memorandum of Understanding with the Citrus Heights Police Employees Association. The second adopts an amended salary table for police employees. No specific dollar amounts or salary figures are listed in the agenda text.
- Adopt Resolution approving MOU with Citrus Heights Police Employees Association
- Adopt Resolution adopting an Amended Salary Table for police employees
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special meeting on December 23, 2021, and unanimously approved a two-year Memorandum of Understanding with the Citrus Heights Police Employees Association (CHPEA), including a one-time 5% labor market increase in the first year and a 2% COLA in the second year. The council also adopted an amended salary table to implement the agreement. Both resolutions passed 4-0, with Council Member Bruins absent.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-111, approving MOU with CHPEA (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-112, adopting amended salary table (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
This is a special City Council meeting with a closed session to discuss the employment of the City Manager position. The only action item is the closed session; no other business is scheduled.
- Closed session on public employment for the City Manager position
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special meeting on December 18, 2021, primarily to discuss a public employee appointment for the City Manager position in closed session. No reportable action was taken from the closed session, and no other substantive decisions were made during the meeting.
- No reportable action from closed session on City Manager appointment
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council convened a special meeting on December 17, 2021. The agenda focused on a closed session discussion regarding public employment for the position of City Manager.
- Closed session discussion regarding City Manager employment
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special meeting on December 17, 2021, with all members present. The only agenda item was a closed session regarding the appointment of a City Manager, but no reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.
- No reportable action from closed session on City Manager appointment
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to plan its calendar for 2022 and to hear roundtable updates from members. The agenda includes an introduction, a one-hour planning session, and member updates. No specific decisions or proposals are listed.
- Plan calendar year 2022
- Roundtable updates by Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for January 14, 2022
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting with closed-session labor, litigation, and property negotiations, followed by a regular meeting. The main public action is a public hearing on an urgency ordinance to implement SB 9, allowing urban lot splits and two residential units per lot, plus a fee schedule addition. The consent calendar includes routine items like minutes, remote meeting resolution, salary table, development fee report, Tree City USA application, outdoor program extension, police benefits and fleet, zoning amendment for Sunrise Tomorrow, and contracts for soil remediation and Mariposa Avenue Safe Routes to School. The council will also select a mayor and vice mayor and recognize the city manager.
- Public hearing: Urgency ordinance for SB 9 urban lot splits and two-unit residential development
- Resolution to extend temporary outdoor dining/signage/parking program through July 1, 2024
- Police fleet acquisition resolution
- Contract award for Sylvan Soil Remediation Project to Innovative Construction Solutions, Inc.
- Mariposa Avenue Safe Routes to School Phase 4: increase construction budget to $1,745,791.15
The City Council adopted an urgency ordinance implementing Senate Bill 9, allowing urban lot splits and two-unit residential developments in single-family zones, with a 4-1 vote (Miller dissenting). They also approved a resolution adding an Urban Lot Splits application type to the Master Fee Schedule. In closed session, the Council directed the City Attorney to join state and national opioid settlements (5-0). The Council also appointed Porsche Middleton as Mayor and Tim Schaefer as Vice Mayor.
- Adopted urgency Ordinance No. 2021-007 for SB 9 urban lot splits (4-1)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-110 adding Urban Lot Splits to Master Fee Schedule (4-1)
- Directed City Attorney to join opioid settlements with Janssen and distributors (5-0)
- Appointed Porsche Middleton as Mayor (5-0)
- Appointed Tim Schaefer as Vice Mayor (5-0)
- Approved consent calendar items 7-15, 17-18 (5-0)
- Approved Sylvan Soil Remediation contract with Innovative Construction Solutions (5-0)
- Approved agenda (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch
This is an informal holiday get-together for residents of Citrus Heights Neighborhood Areas 2 and 6, hosted by the Sunrise Ranch Neighborhood Association. Attendees can meet Citrus Heights Police Department officers, share food, and have a chance to win a turkey. The meeting is not a formal city council or planning session; it is a community social event.
- Holiday meeting for Area 2 and Area 6 residents
- Citrus Heights Police Department P.O.P. officers attending
- Turkey giveaway and holiday activities
- Potluck: bring a side dish or dessert
- RSVP by November 29 to sunriserancharea6@gmail.com
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
This is a special meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council, held at 11:00 a.m. on November 30, 2021. The agenda includes a closed session to consider the appointment of a City Manager and to discuss potential litigation. No other business is listed, and the meeting is largely procedural.
- Closed session: Public employee appointment for City Manager position
- Closed session: Conference with legal counsel on anticipated litigation (1 potential case)
- Public comment period before closed session
The Citrus Heights City Council met in a special session on November 30, 2021, with all members present. The council held a closed session to discuss the appointment of a City Manager and potential litigation, but no reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned without any public decisions.
- No public decisions were made; the meeting was procedural, consisting of a closed session.
- Closed session held for public employee appointment (City Manager) — no action reported.
- Closed session held for anticipated litigation — no action reported.
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for November 25, 2021. The next regular meeting is set for December 9, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. This agenda contains only a cancellation notice and no substantive items.
- Regular meeting of November 25, 2021 cancelled
- Next meeting scheduled for December 9, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 6360 Fountain Square Drive, Citrus Heights, CA
Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN
This is the regular meeting of the Citrus Heights Area 7/8/9 neighborhood group. Members will hear a police/crime report, an update on the ADA walking trail at C-Bar-C Dog Park, and a presentation from the police chief on city priorities. They will also review minutes, a treasurer's report, and committee updates.
- Police/crime statistics for Area 7/8/9 and Citrus Heights
- Update on ADA walking trail plans at C-Bar-C Dog Park
- Police Chief Alexander A. Turcotte on city priorities and citizen concerns
- CHPD Christmas Adopt a Family program
- No December meeting; next general meeting 1/18/2022
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting at 6:00 p.m. for a study session on the American Rescue Plan Act, followed by a regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. The main item is a public hearing on the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan, which includes certifying an Environmental Impact Report, amending the General Plan map, rezoning property, and adopting the plan. The consent calendar includes approving minutes, a resolution to continue remote meetings under AB 361, a quarterly treasurer's report, and a contract with Tyler Technologies for payroll software.
- Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan: EIR certification, General Plan amendment, rezoning to Special Planning Area, plan adoption
- Contract with Tyler Technologies for ExecuTime payroll software (no dollar amount listed)
- Resolution to continue remote meetings under AB 361
- Quarterly Treasurer's Report for quarter ending September 30, 2021
- Proclamation recognizing Community Development Director Colleen McDuffee
The City Council adopted the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan, including certifying the EIR, amending the General Plan, and rezoning the property from shopping center to special planning area, all in 4-0 votes with Mayor Miller absent. The plan aims to transform Sunrise Mall into a mixed-use destination with housing, hotels, and a transit center. Council also approved the consent calendar, including minutes, a remote meetings resolution, the treasurer's report, and a Tyler Technologies software contract. The study session discussed ARPA fund allocation, with Council supporting a small business recovery grant program.
- Adopted Resolution 2021-097 certifying EIR for Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan (4-0, Miller absent)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-098 amending General Plan for Sunrise Tomorrow (4-0, Miller absent)
- Introduced Ordinance 2021-006 rezoning property to Sunrise Tomorrow Special Planning Area (4-0, Miller absent)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-099 adopting Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan (4-0, Miller absent)
- Approved consent calendar: minutes, remote meetings resolution, treasurer's report, Tyler Technologies contract (5-0)
- Discussed ARPA funding allocation, with Council supporting small business recovery grant program
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
REACH Board Meetings
The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to review administrative reports and neighborhood activities. The board will discuss updates regarding Dark NAs and the results of the Howl-o-Ween event booth.
- Approval of October 4th, 2021 Minutes
- Treasurer's report
- Updates on Dark NAs
- Results of the REACH Booth for Howl-o-Ween Event
- Review of Neighborhood actives and NIP Projects
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The City Council will hold a special meeting for labor negotiations with the Police Employees Association. The regular meeting includes public hearings on CDBG funding amendments and an amendment to the residential waste collection agreement.
- Public hearing on CARES Act Amendment No. 4 to the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan
- Amendment to Residential Solid Waste Collection and Recycling Services Agreement with Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC
- Resolution to update regular City Council and Planning Commission meeting days/times
- Discussion regarding renaming of the Citrus Heights Community Center
- Proclamation recognizing Police Department Records & Support Staff
The Citrus Heights City Council adopted Resolution 2021-094 expressing support for individual rights and choice regarding the COVID-19 vaccine, with amendments adding language about consulting a physician and changing 'opposition' to 'position'. The vote was 4-1, with Mayor Miller dissenting. The council also approved several consent items and resolutions related to CDBG funding and a solid waste rate increase, and decided not to rename the Citrus Heights Community Center.
- Adopted Resolution 2021-094 on COVID-19 vaccine choice (4-1, Miller no)
- Approved consent calendar: minutes and Resolution 2021-089 on meeting times (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-090 for CARES Act CDBG-CV-3 funding (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-091 for 2021 CDBG Action Plan amendment (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-092 for 2022 CDBG Action Plan (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-093 authorizing solid waste contract amendment with rate increase (3-2, Daniels and Schaefer no)
- Took no action on renaming Citrus Heights Community Center
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch
The Sunrise Ranch Neighborhood Association meeting will feature a presentation by the Citrus Heights Water District regarding their 2022 budget and its potential impact on residents. The agenda also notes upcoming community events in Rusch Park.
- Citrus Heights Water District 2022 budget discussion
- Howl-O-Ween Parade and Festival at Rusch Park on October 16, 2021
Neighborhood Area 5 Park Oaks
The Park Oaks Neighborhood Association (PONA) is holding a joint meeting with Area 4. The agenda includes a discussion regarding POP officers and a presentation from a guest speaker from Citrus Heights Water.
- POP Officer Discussion
- Guest Speaker: Citrus Heights Water
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will consider adopting the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan and related environmental reports. The body will provide recommendations to the City Council regarding a General Plan Amendment and rezoning for the project site.
- Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan: proposed 2,200 residential units, 480 hotel rooms, 960,000 SF office, 450,000 SF community/institutional, 320,000 SF retail, and +/- 25 acres of open space
- General Plan Amendment to change land use from General Commercial to Marketplace Mixed Use
- Rezoning of 6041 Sunrise Boulevard from Shopping Center to Special Planning Area
- Consideration of Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program
- Resolution for recognition of Community Development Director Colleen McDuffee
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council adopt the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan for 6041 Sunrise Boulevard, including the associated Environmental Impact Report, General Plan Amendment, and rezoning. The plan allows up to 2,200 residential units, 960,000 sq ft of office space, 480 hotel rooms, 450,000 sq ft of community/institutional space, 320,000 sq ft of retail, and 25+ acres of open space. The recommendation was forwarded to the City Council for final adoption.
- Recommended City Council adopt EIR for Sunrise Tomorrow project (7-0)
- Recommended City Council adopt General Plan Amendment to Marketplace Mixed Use (7-0)
- Recommended City Council rezone property to Sunrise Tomorrow Special Planning Area (7-0)
- Recommended City Council adopt Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN
This is the regular monthly meeting of the Citrus Heights Area Seven/Eight/Nine Neighborhood Association (CHASEN). Members will hear reports on police/crime statistics, a Citrus Heights Water District budget update, and presentations on homeless services including HART and Stand Down. They will also discuss committee reports, new business, and consider canceling the December meeting.
- Citrus Heights Water District 2021 update and 2022 budget presentation
- Homeless issues: HART (Homeless Assistance Resource Team) and A Community for Peace presentations
- Stand Down program for homeless veterans
- Police/crime statistics for the area and city
- Board recommendation to cancel December 21 meeting
The CHASEN neighborhood meeting approved the minutes from the September 21, 2021 meeting and received reports on local police statistics, water district plans, and community programs for homeless and domestic violence support. No formal decisions were made beyond approving the minutes.
- Approved minutes from 9/21/2021 meeting
- No expenditures reported by treasurer
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The City Council will hold a special meeting for a study session on the Auburn Blvd. Gateway Selection. The regular meeting includes decisions on contract amendments for street projects, a new police payrate schedule, and updates to tobacco product regulations.
- Review of Auburn Blvd. Gateway Selection
- Contract amendment for Auburn Blvd. Complete Streets Revitalization Project Phase 2
- Contract amendment for Greenback Lane Complete Streets Project
- MOU and amended payrate schedule with Citrus Heights Police Officers Association
- Ordinance amendment regarding the sale of tobacco products
The Citrus Heights City Council approved the consent calendar, which included resolutions for remote meetings, contract amendments for the Auburn Blvd and Greenback Lane Complete Streets projects, a police officers association MOU, and a tobacco sales ordinance. The council also adopted a resolution restating omitted Community Development Department fees and continued the CDBG funding item to the October 28 meeting. No substantive decisions were made on the CDBG item, as it was tabled.
- Approved consent calendar items 6-12 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-088 restating omitted Community Development fees (5-0)
- Continued CDBG funding item to October 28, 2021 (5-0)
- Expressed support for Auburn Blvd gateway concept 1 (no formal vote)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two cemetery projects. The body will consider a tree removal permit for an expansion at East Lawn Cemetery and a use permit modification for Calvary Cemetery.
- East Lawn Cemetery (5757 Greenback Lane): Proposal to remove five protected trees on a 4-acre parcel for approximately 4,500 burial plots
- Calvary Cemetery (7101 Verner Avenue): Use Permit Modification (UPMOD 21-03) for a 320 square foot embalming room
- Approval of September 22, 2021 meeting minutes
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission approved a tree permit for East Lawn Cemetery to remove five protected trees for cemetery expansion, with a 6-1 vote. The Commission also approved a Use Permit Modification for Calvary Cemetery to allow a 320-square-foot room for embalming services, along with a CEQA categorical exemption resolution, both by unanimous vote. The meeting was held via webcast with public comment taken via email or Zoom.
- Approved a tree permit for East Lawn Cemetery (5757 Greenback Lane) to remove five protected trees totaling 184 inches DBH, with a 6-1 vote (Nishimura dissenting).
- Adopted Resolution No. 21-07 finding the Calvary Cemetery project categorically exempt from CEQA under Section 15301, by unanimous vote.
- Approved the Use Permit Modification (UPMOD-21-03) for Calvary Cemetery (7101 Verner Avenue) to allow a 320-square-foot room for embalming services, subject to conditions, by unanimous vote.
- Approved the September 22, 2021 meeting minutes as part of the consent calendar, by unanimous vote.
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to hear presentations on regional edible food recovery planning and on Equal Access & Associates, plus a spotlight on the Citrus Heights Holiday Referral Program. Members will also give roundtable updates. The meeting is informational, with no formal decisions or votes on the agenda.
- Presentation on Sacramento Region Edible Food Recovery Planning Efforts by Mary Poole and Claire Wilson
- Presentation by Michael Dunne of Equal Access & Associates, LLC
- Spotlight on Citrus Heights Holiday Referral Program by Tiffany Campbell of the Citrus Heights Police Department
- Roundtable updates by Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for Friday, November 12, 2021
REACH Board Meetings
The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to review organization and executive board bylaws. The board will also discuss updates regarding insurance and a booth for the Howl-o-Ween event.
- Review of REACH By-Laws
- Review of By-Laws for Executive Board positions
- Progress update on REACH Booth for Howl-o-Ween Event
- Insurance Policy Update
- Review of Neighborhood activities and NIP Projects
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The September 23, 2021 regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council is cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for October 14, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
- Meeting cancelled
- Next meeting: October 14, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two development projects. The body will discuss a new K-6 charter school and the expansion of an existing cemetery.
- American River Collegiate Academy: Proposed K-6 charter school at 7951 Antelope Road featuring a 25,000 sq ft classroom building and a 5,500 sq ft multi-purpose building
- East Lawn Cemetery: Proposed expansion at 5757 Greenback Lane to add approximately 4,500 graves, a paved road, and utility connections
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is holding a special meeting as a strategic planning workshop to review and revise the city's three-year goals and identify six-month objectives. The workshop includes discussions of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and is conducted via Zoom due to COVID-19 restrictions.
- Strategic planning workshop with facilitator Marilyn Snider
- Review of mission, vision, core values, and 2021-2024 goals
- Discussion of internal weaknesses and external trends
- Setting six-month strategic objectives with accountability
- Public comment via Zoom or written submission
The City Council held a special meeting for a strategic planning workshop, facilitated by Marilyn Snider, to update the city's Strategic Plan. The council adopted a mission statement, vision statement, core values, and three-year goals for 2021-2024, covering fiscal stability, infrastructure, economic resilience, public safety, and community vibrancy. No formal votes were taken; the workshop was a discussion and planning session. The updated plan is to be presented to the public at the October 14, 2021 City Council meeting.
- Adopted mission statement: 'The City of Citrus Heights is committed to providing high quality, economical, responsive city services to our community.'
- Adopted vision statement: 'Citrus Heights will be the city of choice for residents and businesses to prosper and thrive and a model of neighborhood engagement.'
- Adopted core values: Diversity, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, Respect, Responsive Customer Service, Trust
- Set three-year goals (2021-2024): Maintain fiscal stability, maintain infrastructure and enhance alternative transportation, diversify economy, sustain public safety, enhance community vibrancy
- Scheduled presentation of updated Strategic Plan to public at October 14, 2021 City Council meeting
- Scheduled next Strategic Planning Retreat for March 1, 2022
Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN
This is the regular meeting of the Citrus Heights Area 7/8/9 neighborhood group. Members will hear from Mayor Steve Miller, review police statistics, and get updates on local projects and events. The agenda is mostly routine business and community reports.
- Police/crime statistics for the area from Sergeant Cimino
- Presentation by Citrus Heights Mayor Steve Miller
- Update on benches on Old Auburn Walkway
- Discussion of National Night Out and Howl-O'-Ween events
- New business: neighborhood concerns or potential projects
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is holding a special meeting with a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with the Citrus Heights Police Officers Association and the Citrus Heights Police Employees Association. The agenda includes public comment and a report out of closed session, with no other substantive items listed.
- Closed session conference with labor negotiators under Government Code Section 54957.6
- Negotiations with Citrus Heights Police Officers Association and Citrus Heights Police Employees Association
- Interim City Manager Christopher W. Boyd designated as agency representative
The Citrus Heights City Council met in special session on September 20, 2021, and immediately entered a closed session to confer with labor negotiators regarding the Citrus Heights Police Officers Association and the Citrus Heights Police Employees Association. No reportable action was taken in closed session, and the meeting adjourned at 3:47 p.m. No public comment was received, and no substantive decisions were made.
- Held closed session conference with labor negotiators (no action reported)
- Adjourned special meeting at 3:47 p.m.
REACH Board Meetings
The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) is holding its regular monthly meeting. The board will vote on administrative actions including switching its bank account from Union Bank to Safe Credit Union and approving costs to move meetings from City Hall to the Sylvan Community Building. They will also discuss community events and hear neighborhood reports.
- Approval of August 9, 2021 minutes
- Switch REACH account from Union Bank to Safe Credit Union
- Approve cost of switching meetings from City Hall to Sylvan Community Building
- Discuss REACH booth for Howl-o-Ween event, including volunteers and raffle funding
- Insurance policy update
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative, a community group focused on human services, is meeting to hear presentations from two local service organizations: Shelter Inc. and Sunrise Christian Food Ministry. The meeting also includes roundtable updates from members and planning for the next meeting.
- Presentation by Shelter Inc. on shelter services
- Presentation by Sunrise Christian Food Ministry on volunteer coordination
- Roundtable updates from Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for October 8, 2021
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting with a closed session on anticipated litigation, followed by a study session on short-term rental regulations. The regular meeting includes consent items, public hearings, and regular calendar items, notably a contract for body-worn cameras, an ordinance amending tobacco product sales, and acceptance of a federal justice grant.
- Contract with LensLock, Inc. for body-worn camera system
- Ordinance amending Chapter 54 on tobacco product sales
- Accept 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
- Study session on short-term rental regulations
- Agreements with Mark Thomas & Company and Dokken Engineering for on-call structural engineering
The City Council approved a contract with LensLock, Inc. for body-worn camera systems, funded by a state grant and city insurance credits. The council also introduced an ordinance to update tobacco sale rules to comply with state and federal age-21 laws, and accepted a federal grant for police equipment and training. During a study session, the council discussed short-term rental regulations but took no formal action.
- Approved the agenda.
- Adopted Consent Calendar items 7, 8, and 9, including minutes and grant agreements.
- Adopted Consent Calendar item 10, authorizing an amendment for the Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail Project.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-080, accepting the 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant.
- Introduced Ordinance No. 2021-003 for a first reading, updating tobacco product sale regulations.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-081, authorizing a contract with LensLock, Inc. for body-worn cameras.
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will receive an overview of the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan. The body will hold a public hearing to solicit comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the project.
- Public hearing for Draft Environmental Impact Report at 6041 Sunrise Boulevard
- Proposed General Plan Amendment and Rezone from Shopping Center to Special Planning Area
- Overview of the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan
- Approval of July 28, 2021 meeting minutes
The Planning Commission held a special meeting to review the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan and the associated Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for 6041 Sunrise Boulevard. No formal decisions were made; the items were presented for discussion and public comment. The commission also approved the minutes from the July 28, 2021 meeting.
- Approved July 28, 2021 meeting minutes (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council scheduled for August 26, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 9, 2021.
Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch
This agenda is a notice of cancellation for the August 24, 2021 Sunrise Ranch Neighborhood Association general meeting, citing increased COVID-19 cases in Sacramento County. The notice also mentions that SMUD will host a virtual webcast on August 31, 2021, regarding a proposed rate increase. Future meeting notices will be sent by email.
- Cancellation of August 24, 2021 general meeting
- SMUD virtual webcast on August 31, 2021 about proposed rate increase
- Future meetings to be announced via email
Neighborhood Area 5 Park Oaks
The Park Oaks Neighborhood Association (PONA) will hold a joint meeting with Area 4. The agenda includes a discussion regarding POP officers and a presentation by Greg Gayton from Green Acres Nursery & Supply.
- Discussion of POP Officers
- Guest speaker Greg Gayton from Green Acres Nursery & Supply
- Board of Directors vacancy announcements
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The meeting consists of a roundtable discussion regarding human services and quality of life in Citrus Heights. The agenda includes presentations from the Sayonara Center, PRIDE Industries, and SMUD.
- Presentation by Julie Habeeb of the Sayonara Center
- Presentation by Kim Speers of PRIDE Industries
- Presentation by Ashleigh Adams of SMUD
- Roundtable updates from Collaborative members
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The City Council is reviewing several contract amendments and a new compensation structure for unrepresented employees. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding the renewal of the Sunrise MarketPlace Business Improvement District.
- Contract change order to increase Bonita Way/Garry Oak Drive/Twin Oaks Avenue Storm Drain Project budget to $1,617,117.75
- Contract change order to increase 2021 Residential Street Resurfacing Project budget to $1,961,281.31
- Amendment to R3 Consulting Services, Inc. for solid waste and organics compliance services
- Approval of a ten-step compensation structure for full-time unrepresented employees
- Public hearing for the renewal of the Sunrise MarketPlace Property and Business Improvement District
The City Council renewed the Sunrise MarketPlace Property and Business Improvement District, approving the assessment formula and levying assessments after a public hearing and ballot count showed 96.84% support. The council also approved a ten-step compensation plan for full-time unrepresented employees, with Council Member Schaefer voting no. Consent calendar items, including minutes, treasurer's report, and contract change orders, were approved unanimously.
- Adopted Resolution 2021-076 renewing Sunrise MarketPlace PBID (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-075 ten-step compensation plan (4-1, Schaefer no)
- Approved consent items 4-8 including minutes, treasurer's report, and contract change orders (5-0)
- Designated Council Member Schaefer as voting delegate for League of California Cities conference (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
REACH Board Meetings
The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to elect a Secretary and review administrative reports. The board will discuss city funding, bank account details, and a potential permanent move of meetings to the Sylvan Community Center.
- Election of Secretary
- Discussion of funding from the City
- Proposal to move meetings to Sylvan Community Center
- Planning for a Howl-o-Ween event booth
- Review of insurance policy
Neighborhood Area 11 Birdcage Heights
The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (R.E.A.C.H.) is holding its regular monthly meeting for Neighborhood Area 11 (Birdcage Heights). The agenda includes routine administrative actions like approving minutes and a treasurer's report, as well as an election for the Secretary position. Members will also discuss city funding, bank account names, and the status of Area 1, which is currently inactive.
- Election of Officers – Secretary
- Discussion of funding from the City
- Review of names on the Bank Account
- Status of Area 1 – currently dark, including NA records and funds
- Approval of May 3rd, 2021 minutes
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is holding a special meeting primarily to enter closed session for labor negotiations with police employee associations and unrepresented employees. The agenda includes public comment, the closed session, and a report out of that session before adjournment.
- Closed session under Government Code Section 54957.6 for labor negotiations
- Negotiations with Citrus Heights Police Officers Association and Police Employees Association
- Negotiations with unrepresented employees
- Interim City Manager Christopher W. Boyd as designated representative
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special meeting on July 28, 2021, with all members present. The only agenda item was a closed session on labor negotiations with police employee associations and unrepresented employees. No reportable action was taken from the closed session, and the meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.
- No reportable action from closed session on labor negotiations
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a use permit for Pioneer Baptist Church. The project involves constructing a two-story, 34,023 square foot building to include a church and a weekday daycare for up to 120 children.
- Pioneer Baptist Church Use Permit - 7828 Auburn Blvd (includes Design Review and Tree permits)
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission approved a Use Permit, Design Review Permit, and Tree Permit for a new two-story, 34,023 square foot church with a daycare for up to 120 preschool children at 7828 Auburn Blvd. The project was found categorically exempt from CEQA under the Infill exemption (Class 32). All approvals were unanimous (6-0), with Commissioner Makhnovskiy absent.
- Adopted Resolution No. 21-04, finding the project categorically exempt from CEQA (6-0)
- Approved Use Permit UP-20-04 for church and daycare operation (6-0)
- Approved Design Review Permit DRP-20-03 for 34,023 sq ft church building (6-0)
- Approved Tree Permit TP-21-36 allowing removal of 21 trees with mitigation (6-0)
- Approved April 28, 2021 meeting minutes (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council holds a special study session on residential organics collection options, followed by a regular meeting with public hearings to levy fiscal year 2021/2022 assessments for several landscape maintenance and lighting districts. The council will also consider approving a local road safety plan and extending an urgency ordinance on fireworks regulation.
- Study session on Residential Organics Collection Service Options
- Public hearings to levy FY 2021/2022 assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districts 98-01, 98-02, 03-01, and 97-01
- Public hearing to levy FY 2021/2022 assessments for Citrus Heights Lighting Assessment District
- Resolution to approve the Citrus Heights Local Roadway Safety Plan (LRSP), Project No. 10-20-002
- Extension of Urgency Ordinance No. 2021-XXX on fireworks regulation and enforcement
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special study session on residential organics collection options required by SB 1383, but took no action. At the regular meeting, the council approved the agenda, minutes, and four resolutions levying FY 2021/22 assessments for landscape maintenance and lighting districts. It also adopted the Local Roadway Safety Plan and extended the urgency ordinance on fireworks regulation. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with Council Member Daniels absent.
- Approved agenda (4-0)
- Approved minutes of July 8, 2021 (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-066 for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 98-01 (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-067 for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 98-02 (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-068 for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 03-01 (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-069 for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 97-01 (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-070 for Lighting Assessment District (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution 2021-071 approving Local Roadway Safety Plan (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN
The Citrus Heights Area Seven - Eight - Nine community group will meet to review previous minutes and treasurer reports. The agenda includes presentations from the Citrus Heights Water District and Sunrise Pointe, as well as discussions regarding National Night Out.
- Presentation by Susan Talwar of Citrus Heights Water District
- Presentation by Erin Johansen regarding Sunrise Pointe
- Discussion on benches for Old Auburn Walkway
- Election of Officers
- Nominating Committee Report
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The regular meeting of the Citrus Heights Planning Commission scheduled for July 14, 2021, was cancelled. The agenda had included a public hearing for a church project and the approval of previous meeting minutes.
- Public hearing for Pioneer Baptist Church Use Permit at 7828 Auburn Blvd for a 34,023 square foot church and day care
- Approval of meeting minutes for April 28, 2021
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a public hearing on a resolution to collect delinquent solid waste service charges through the county tax roll. They will also initiate annual updates for several landscape maintenance and lighting assessment districts for fiscal year 2021/2022. The agenda includes consent items, department reports, and public comment.
- Public hearing on Resolution to record delinquent solid waste service charges to property tax roll
- Initiate proceedings for Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districts 98-01, 98-02 (Zones 1, 2 & 3), and 03-01 (Zones 1, 2 & 3)
- Initiate proceedings for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 97-01 (Zones 1, 2, 3, and 4)
- Initiate proceedings for Citrus Heights Lighting District annual update
- Police Department report on response to July Fourth celebrations
The City Council held a public hearing and adopted Resolution No. 2021-055 to record delinquent solid waste service charges, penalties, and interest onto the property tax roll. The council also initiated proceedings for the annual update of several landscape maintenance and lighting assessment districts, adopting resolutions to levy and collect assessments for fiscal year 2021/2022. All actions were approved unanimously.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-055 to record delinquent solid waste service charges on the tax roll.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-056 to initiate proceedings for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 98-01.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-057 to initiate proceedings for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 98-02, Zones 1, 2, and 3.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-058 to initiate proceedings for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 03-01, Zones 1, 2, and 3.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-059 to levy and collect assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 98-01.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-060 to levy and collect assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 98-02, Zones 1, 2, and 3.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-061 to levy and collect assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 03-01, Zones 1, 2, and 3.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-062 and 2021-063 to initiate proceedings and levy assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 97-01, Zones 1-4.
🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
This is a special meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council. The only substantive item is a closed session to discuss anticipated litigation, specifically the initiation of one case. No other business is scheduled, and the meeting is largely procedural.
- Closed session under Government Code § 54956.9(c) for anticipated litigation (1 case)
The Citrus Heights City Council met in special session on June 29, 2021, and immediately entered closed session to discuss anticipated litigation under Government Code Section 54956.9(c), covering one case. No public comment was received, and no reportable action was taken in closed session. The meeting adjourned at 2:38 p.m.
- Held closed session to discuss anticipated litigation (1 case)
- Reported no action from closed session
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will consider several routine items, including contract renewals for red-light photo enforcement, housing counseling, tree care, and animal shelter services. They will also hold a public hearing on amending the master fee schedule and vote on a resolution supporting a change in how San Juan Unified School District board members are elected.
- Contract renewal with Redflex Traffic Systems for red-light photo enforcement
- Contract with Sacramento Self-Help Housing for housing counseling and homeless navigation
- Five-year contract with West Coast Arborists for tree care (2021-2026)
- Renewal of animal shelter services with Placer County Animal Services
- Amendments to master fee schedule and police department budget
The City Council approved the renewal of the Redflex red light photo enforcement contract (Resolution 2021-044) on a 3-2 vote, after rejecting amendments to eliminate right-turn citations and to shorten the contract to two years. The council also adopted resolutions supporting San Juan Unified School District's transition to by-trustee elections, amending the master fee schedule (removing the stray cat pick-up fee), approving a $5.3 million police budget amendment to refill 22 positions, and adopting an urgency ordinance regulating fireworks. All other consent calendar items were approved unanimously.
- Approved Redflex red light photo enforcement contract renewal (3-2)
- Rejected amendment to eliminate right-turn red light citations (2-3)
- Rejected amendment to shorten contract to two years (2-3)
- Adopted resolution supporting SJUSD by-trustee election transition (5-0)
- Adopted master fee schedule amendments, removing stray cat pick-up fee (5-0)
- Approved $5.3M police budget amendment to refill 22 positions (5-0)
- Adopted urgency ordinance regulating fireworks, requiring booth postings (5-0)
- Approved SB1 road project list with $1.5M for pavement improvements (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special closed session to discuss real property negotiations for 7137 Auburn Blvd. with Woodside Homes, followed by a regular meeting covering routine approvals, contract awards, and policy updates. The regular agenda includes consent items such as approving the investment policy, setting the appropriation limit, and awarding contracts for storm drain maintenance and street resurfacing, as well as a regular calendar item on delinquent solid waste charges and a discussion on supporting a regional abandoned vehicle ballot measure.
- Closed session: real property negotiations for 7137 Auburn Blvd. with Woodside Homes (price and terms)
- Approve Investment Policy for FY 2021-22
- Establish Appropriation Limit for FY 2021-22
- Award storm drain maintenance contract to Coastline Water Resources (2021-2026)
- Award 2021 Residential Street Resurfacing Project to Goodfellow Bros.
The City Council directed staff to draft an emergency ordinance adding a Social Host component to the city's fireworks ordinance and recommending a time limitation of 11:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. The council also adopted resolutions for the consent calendar, including approving minutes, investment policy, appropriation limit, storm drain maintenance contract, street resurfacing project, and an amendment to the Sylvan property purchase agreement. Additionally, the council adopted a resolution to record delinquent solid waste charges on the tax roll and set a public hearing for July 8, 2021. The council did not support the proposed regional SAVSA ballot measure.
- Approved the agenda as presented.
- Adopted Consent Calendar items 6-12, including minutes, investment policy, appropriation limit, storm drain contract, street resurfacing contract, and Sylvan property amendment.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-043 to record delinquent solid waste charges on the tax roll and set a public hearing for July 8, 2021.
- By consensus, did not support the proposed regional Sacramento Abandoned Vehicle Service Authority (SAVSA) ballot measure.
- Directed staff to bring back an emergency ordinance adding a Social Host component to the fireworks ordinance and recommending a time limitation of 11:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The City Council will consider a draft amendment to the General Plan Housing Element and hold a public hearing on the matter. The meeting also includes items regarding street and storm drain project contracts.
- Public hearing on Draft Amendment To The General Plan Housing Element
- Professional engineering services agreement for San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Project Phase 1
- Final acceptance of 2020 Accessibility And Drainage Improvements project
- Construction contract award to Lund Construction Company for Bonita Way/Garry Oak Drive/Twin Oaks Avenue Storm Drain Project
- Proclamation of Orbisculate Day
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-037, finalizing the draft amendment to the General Plan Housing Element, and found it exempt from CEQA. The council also approved the consent calendar, which included minutes, a professional services agreement for the San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Project, acceptance of the 2020 Accessibility and Drainage Improvements, and a construction contract for the Bonita Way/Garry Oak Drive/Twin Oaks Avenue Storm Drain Project. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-037, finalizing the Housing Element amendment (5-0)
- Approved consent calendar items 6-9, including minutes and three resolutions (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-034, authorizing engineering services for San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Phase 1 (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-035, accepting 2020 Accessibility and Drainage Improvements as complete (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-036, awarding storm drain construction contract to Lund Construction Company (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to hear presentations from three organizations: Meals on Wheels by ACC, SMUD, and Agency on Aging Area 4. The group will also receive roundtable updates from members. This is a regular informational meeting, not a decision-making body.
- Presentation by Meals on Wheels by ACC Executive Director Kevin McAllister
- Presentation by SMUD Community Outreach representative Leslie Adorno De Chacing
- Presentation by Agency on Aging Area 4 counselor Jaana Elina
- Roundtable updates from Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for June 11, 2021
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will consider appointing an interim/acting city manager and approving a five-year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2021/2022-2025/2026. They will also review and authorize expenditures for the Sacramento Stormwater Quality Partnership. Several consent items include awarding contracts for housing repair loan administration and a safe routes to school project.
- Appointment of interim/acting city manager and hiring procedures
- Five-Year Capital Improvement Program for FY 2021/2022-2025/2026
- Award of Housing Repair Loan Program administration contract to Michael Baker International
- Award of Mariposa Avenue Safe Routes to School Phase 4 construction contract to Martin General Engineering, Inc.
- Authorize stormwater fund expenditures for Sacramento Stormwater Quality Partnership
The City Council appointed Christopher Boyd as Interim City Manager under Resolution 2021-031, with a 3-2 vote (Bruins, Middleton, Miller in favor; Daniels, Schaefer opposed). Two substitute motions to postpone the appointment or amend the contract failed on 2-3 votes. The council also approved the consent calendar, the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program, and stormwater expenditures.
- Appointed Christopher Boyd as Interim City Manager (Resolution 2021-031) (3-2)
- Rejected motion to postpone interim city manager appointment until May 27 and contact Henry Tingle (2-3)
- Rejected motion to amend Boyd's contract with 40-hour cap, $99/hour, timesheet access, and 7-day termination (2-3)
- Approved consent calendar including minutes, treasurer's report, FEMA/Cal OES designations, housing repair loan contract, CalRecycle grant authorization, and Mariposa Safe Routes to School contracts
- Adopted Five-Year Capital Improvement Program for FY 2021/22-2025/26 (Resolution 2021-032) (5-0)
- Authorized stormwater fund expenditures for Sacramento Stormwater Quality Partnership (Resolution 2021-033) (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
This is a special meeting with a single substantive item: a closed session to discuss appointing an interim or acting city manager. Public comment is allowed before the closed session, and the council will report any action taken afterward. The meeting is held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.
- Closed session on public employee appointment for Interim/Acting City Manager
- Public comment via email or online speaker card, limited to 250 words
- Meeting held via Zoom, no physical location for public attendance
The Citrus Heights City Council met in a special closed session to discuss the appointment of an Interim/Acting City Manager. No reportable action was taken, and the meeting adjourned without any public decisions.
- Held closed session on interim city manager appointment (no action reported)
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a parcel map for a property on Oak Ave. The body will also consider whether the 2021/2022-2025/2026 Capital Improvement Program conforms with the General Plan.
- Public hearing for Trubchik Oaks Parcel Map to split 8207 Oak Ave into two parcels (0.74 and 1.71 gross acres)
- Review of Capital Improvement Program (2021/2022-2025/2026) for General Plan conformity
- Presentation on Permit-Ready Accessory Dwelling Units
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission approved a tentative parcel map to split 8207 Oak Ave into two lots, along with a tree permit to remove 15 protected trees, and found the Capital Improvement Program conforms with the General Plan. All votes were unanimous (6-0) with Commissioner Ingle absent. The meeting was held via webcast with public comment read aloud.
- Approved Resolution 2021-03 finding CEQA exemption for Trubchik Oaks parcel map (6-0)
- Approved tentative parcel map creating two lots at 8207 Oak Ave (6-0)
- Approved tree permit to remove 15 protected trees at 8207 Oak Ave (6-0)
- Found Capital Improvement Program 2021/2022-2025/2026 conforms with General Plan (6-0)
- Approved March 24, 2021 meeting minutes (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will consider approving the two-year budget for fiscal years 2021-22 and 2022-23, along with an agreement with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council. They will also vote on police vehicle purchases, adopt transportation impact study guidelines, and hold a public hearing on a CARES Act amendment for CDBG-CV funding.
- Approve two-year budget for FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23
- Authorize agreement with Greater Sacramento Economic Council up to $35,238 for FY 2021-22
- Transfer $140,000 from General Fund for police vehicle replacement
- Purchase two police motorcycles using COPS funding
- Adopt Transportation Impact Study and SB743 Guidelines
The City Council adopted the two-year budget for fiscal years 2021-22 and 2022-23 by a 3-2 vote, with Council Members Daniels and Schaefer dissenting. The budget totals approximately $72.2 million for FY 2021-22 and $67.9 million for FY 2022-23, and includes a projected general fund deficit of $77,305 for FY 2021-22. The Council also approved an agreement with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council for up to $35,238, and adopted resolutions for police vehicle purchases, a Caltrans baseline agreement, transportation impact guidelines, and a CARES Act amendment.
- Adopted two-year budget for FY 2021-22 and 2022-23 (3-2, Bruins, Middleton, Miller yes; Daniels, Schaefer no)
- Authorized agreement with Greater Sacramento Economic Council up to $35,238 (4-1, Schaefer no)
- Approved consent calendar: minutes, police vehicle replacement, and Caltrans baseline agreement (5-0)
- Adopted Transportation Impact Study and SB743 Guidelines (5-0)
- Adopted CARES Act Amendment No. 3 to CDBG Consolidated Plan (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The City Council is convening a special meeting to conduct a performance evaluation of the City Manager. The meeting includes a closed session for this evaluation and a report out of that session.
- Public employee performance evaluation for the City Manager
The Citrus Heights City Council met in a special virtual session on April 12, 2021, with all five members present. The only substantive item was a closed-session performance evaluation of the City Manager, as permitted by Government Code Section 54957. No reportable action was taken in closed session, and the meeting adjourned at 2:29 p.m.
- Held closed session for City Manager performance evaluation (no action reported)
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative, a community group focused on human services and quality of life, will meet to hear a presentation on Sacramento ACT, a community organizing group, and receive an update on the Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART). The meeting also includes roundtable updates from members and planning for the next meeting.
- Presentation on Sacramento ACT by Cecilia Flores, Community Organizer
- Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) update by Ardi Ferris, McKinney-Vento Liaison
- Roundtable updates by Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for Friday, May 14, 2021
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special study session to review and discuss the draft annual budget for fiscal years 2021/2022 and 2022/2023. The regular meeting includes presentations from Congressman Ami Bera on the American Rescue Plan and from the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District, plus consent items such as approving minutes and a memorandum of understanding with Sunrise Recreation and Park District for the Arcade Cripple Creek Trail in Tempo Park.
- Review and discuss FY 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 draft annual budget
- Presentation by Congressman Ami Bera on the American Rescue Plan
- Resolution authorizing MOU with Sunrise Recreation and Park District for Arcade Cripple Creek Trail in Tempo Park
- Approval of minutes from March 25, 2021 special and regular meetings
The City Council held a study session to review the draft FY 2021-22 and 2022-23 budget, including the Capital Improvement Program and Community Support funding requests. No formal budget decisions were made. The regular meeting included a presentation by Congressman Ami Bera on the American Rescue Plan, and the Council approved the consent calendar, which included the minutes and a resolution for a trail MOU.
- Approved the agenda for the regular meeting.
- Approved the minutes of the March 25, 2021 special and regular meetings.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-018 authorizing a Memorandum of Understanding with Sunrise Recreation and Park District for the Arcade Cripple Creek Trail in Tempo Park.
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting and a regular meeting, with the regular meeting including a closed session on a threat to public services. The council will consider approving an amendment to the purchase agreement for the Sylvan property with Woodside Homes, review the annual report on Community Development Block Grant funds, and accept the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report. The meeting will be held via Zoom with no physical public attendance due to COVID-19.
- Amendment to Sylvan Property Purchase Agreement with Woodside Homes (Resolution No. 2021-___)
- Public hearing on Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for CDBG Program Year 2020
- Adoption of 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report (Resolution No. 2021-___)
- Sunrise MarketPlace Annual Report presentation
- Single Mom Strong Program Update
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special meeting for a closed session on a threat to public services, with no reportable action, followed by a regular meeting. The council approved the consent calendar, including minutes and Resolution No. 2021-015 amending the Sylvan property purchase agreement with Woodside Homes. It also adopted Resolution No. 2021-016 approving the 2020 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) for Community Development Block Grant funds, and Resolution No. 2021-017 accepting the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report. Presentations were given on the Sunrise MarketPlace annual report, Single Mom Strong program, and the Permit Ready Accessory Dwelling Unit (PRADU) program, but no action was taken on these.
- Approved the agenda unanimously.
- Adopted consent calendar items 6 and 7, including minutes and Resolution No. 2021-015 (Sylvan purchase agreement amendment).
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-016 approving the 2020 CAPER for CDBG funds.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-017 accepting the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report.
- No reportable action from closed session on threat to public services.
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will consider the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report for recommendation to the City Council. Additionally, staff recommends a review of the Draft Transportation Impact Study and SB743 Implementation Guidelines.
- 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report
- Draft Transportation Impact Study and SB743 Implementation Guidelines
- Resolution for recognition of former Planning Commissioners
The Planning Commission unanimously recommended the City Council adopt the Transportation Impact Study and SB743 Implementation Guidelines, including thresholds of significance, and determine the adoption is not a project under CEQA. The Commission also unanimously recommended the City Council approve the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report and forward it to state agencies. No public hearings were held, and no other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved the February 10, 2021 meeting minutes (7-0).
- Recommended City Council approve the 2020 General Plan Annual Progress Report and forward it to state agencies (7-0).
- Recommended City Council adopt a resolution adopting the Transportation Impact Study and SB743 Guidelines, including thresholds of significance, and determine the adoption is not a project under CEQA (7-0).
- Recommended City Council find the thresholds in the TIS and SB743 Guidelines are promulgated pursuant to CEQA Guidelines 15064.7 (7-0).
- Recommended City Council adopt the SB743 and TIS Guidelines (7-0).
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is holding a special meeting as a strategic planning workshop. The council will review the city's mission, vision, and core values, discuss strengths, weaknesses, and external trends, and identify three-year goals and six-month objectives. The meeting is held via Zoom with no physical location for public attendance.
- Strategic planning workshop to review mission, vision, and core values
- Discussion of city strengths, weaknesses, and external trends
- Identification of three-year goals and six-month strategic objectives
- Public comment via Zoom, email, or online speaker card
The City Council held a special meeting and a strategic planning workshop, facilitated by Marilyn Snider, to develop a three-year strategic plan for 2021-2024. The council adopted five three-year goals covering fiscal stability, infrastructure and transportation, economic diversification, public safety, and community vibrancy. No formal votes or binding decisions were taken; the workshop was a planning session, and the plan is to be presented to the public at the March 25, 2021 meeting.
- Adopted five three-year goals for 2021-2024: fiscal stability, infrastructure/transportation, economic diversification, public safety, community vibrancy
- Set six-month strategic objectives (March-September 2021) for each goal, including budget presentation, infrastructure projects, and police staffing review
- Scheduled follow-up strategic planning retreat for September 21, 2021
- No reportable action from closed session on property negotiation at 7137 Auburn Blvd.
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct a closed session conference with real property negotiators. The discussion involves negotiating the price and payment terms for the property located at 7137 Auburn Blvd. with Woodside Homes.
- Closed session negotiation regarding 7137 Auburn Blvd. (APN 211-0020-025-0000)
- Negotiation of price and payment terms with Woodside Homes
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to discuss community human services and quality of life. The main item is an update on the Sacramento Emergency Rental Assistance (SERA) program, followed by roundtable updates from members. The meeting is informational and collaborative, with no formal decisions expected.
- Update on Sacramento Emergency Rental Assistance (SERA) program by MaryLiz Paulson of SHRA
- Roundtable updates from Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for April 9, 2021
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is meeting to approve routine consent items, including minutes, financial reports, and a salary table update. They will also consider appointing two members to the Construction Board of Appeals and approving a $10,000 sponsorship to the Chamber of Commerce from the Economic Development Support Fund. The meeting is held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.
- Approve minutes of February 11 and 25, 2021 meetings
- Accept Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for FY ended June 30, 2020
- Accept TDA Funds Audited Financial Statements for FY 2019-20
- Adopt resolution for amended salary table
- Approve $10,000 sponsorship to Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce
The Citrus Heights City Council approved a $10,000 sponsorship to the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce from the Economic Development Support Fund, adopting Resolution No. 2021-014. The council also adopted the consent calendar, which included approving minutes, accepting the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and Transportation Development Act Funds audit, and adopting Resolution No. 2021-013 for an amended salary table. Two individuals were appointed to the Construction Board of Appeals. The meeting was held virtually and included only procedural actions and reports.
- Approved the meeting agenda
- Adopted consent calendar items 4-7, including minutes, CAFR, TDA audit, and salary table resolution
- Appointed James Cowger and Suzanne Fagundes to the Construction Board of Appeals
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-014 approving $10,000 sponsorship to the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council is holding a special meeting via Zoom with no physical location for public attendance due to COVID-19. The only substantive item is a study session on AB 1234 mandated ethics training for legislative body members. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes each or 250 words in writing.
- AB 1234 Mandated Ethics Training for Legislative Body Members (study session)
The Citrus Heights City Council held a special meeting on February 25, 2021, solely to receive the AB 1234 mandated ethics training for legislative body members, presented by City Attorney Jones. No substantive decisions were made; the meeting was procedural and adjourned at 6:59 p.m.
- Received AB 1234 mandated ethics training (no vote recorded)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council scheduled for February 25, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 11, 2021.
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission is holding a special meeting via Zoom. The body will conduct a study session regarding AB 1234 Mandated Ethics Training for Legislative Body Members.
- Study session on AB 1234 Mandated Ethics Training for Legislative Body Members
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to hear presentations from Project Sentinel and the Renters Helpline about resources for renters. The meeting also includes roundtable updates from members and planning for the next meeting.
- Presentation by Project Sentinel on renter resources
- Presentation by Renters Helpline on renter assistance
- Roundtable updates from Collaborative members
- Next meeting scheduled for March 12, 2021
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting for a study session on mandated sexual harassment training, followed by a regular meeting. The regular agenda includes consent items such as approving minutes, receiving the quarterly treasurer's report, approving a Caltrans agreement for the Mariposa Avenue Safe Routes to School Phase 4 project, and updating PARSAC board representatives. A public hearing on updated user fees is continued to April 8, 2021. The main action item is authorizing the hiring of a retired annuitant as interim Administrative Services Director.
- Study session on AB 1661 mandated sexual harassment training for legislative body members
- Approve minutes of January 28, 2021 meeting
- Receive and file Quarterly Treasurer's Report for quarter ending December 31, 2020
- Adopt resolution authorizing City Manager to execute Caltrans Program Supplement Agreement for Mariposa Avenue Safe Routes to School Phase 4
- Adopt resolution appointing William Zenoni as interim Administrative Services Director (retired annuitant)
The City Council approved Resolution No. 2021-012, appointing William Zenoni as Interim Appointed Retired Annuitant to the vacant Administrative Services Director position, with a 3-2 vote (Bruins, Middleton, Miller in favor; Daniels, Schaefer against). The council also approved the consent calendar, including minutes, treasurer's report, a Caltrans agreement for the Mariposa Avenue Safe Routes to School Phase 4 project, and PARSAC board appointments. A public hearing on updated user fees was continued to April 8, 2021. The February 25, 2021 regular meeting was recommended for cancellation due to lack of items.
- Adopted Resolution No. 2021-012 appointing William Zenoni as Interim Administrative Services Director (3-2)
- Approved consent calendar items 4-7, including minutes, treasurer's report, Caltrans agreement, and PARSAC appointments (5-0)
- Continued public hearing on updated user fees to April 8, 2021
- Recommended cancellation of February 25, 2021 regular meeting
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission will conduct public hearings regarding design review permits for communications poles. The commission will also hold an election for Chair and Vice Chair.
- Design Review Permit #DRP-20-07: 10-foot height extension and Monopine redesign at 6720 Van Maren Lane
- Design Review Permit #DRP-20-05: Installation of a 60-foot Monopine at 6432 Tupelo Drive
- Election of Planning Commission Chair and Vice Chair
The Citrus Heights Planning Commission approved two Design Review Permits for telecommunications facilities, both designed as 'Monopine' stealth poles. The first permit (DRP-20-07) at 6720 Van Maren Lane allows a 10-foot height extension and additional ground equipment, approved 7-0. The second permit (DRP-20-05) at 6432 Tupelo Drive allows a new 60-foot stealth pole at Antelope Plaza Shopping Center, approved 6-0 with one abstention. The Commission also elected Tom Scheeler as Chair and Marcelle Flowers as Vice Chair, both unanimously.
- Approved DRP-20-07 at 6720 Van Maren Lane: 10-ft pole height increase, Monopine redesign, 180 sq ft ground equipment (7-0)
- Adopted Resolution 21-01 finding CEQA categorical exemption for Van Maren Lane project (6-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved DRP-20-05 at 6432 Tupelo Drive: new 60-ft stealth Monopine pole at Antelope Plaza (6-0, 1 abstention)
- Adopted Resolution 21-02 finding CEQA categorical exemption for Tupelo Drive project (6-0, 1 abstention)
- Elected Tom Scheeler as Chair (7-0)
- Elected Marcelle Flowers as Vice Chair (7-0)
- Approved December 9, 2020 meeting minutes (6-0, 1 abstention)
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Citrus Heights City Council Meetings
The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent calendar that includes approving minutes, awarding a Critical Repair Grant Program contract to Rebuilding Together Sacramento, claiming Transportation Development Act funds, and approving a Caltrans agreement for the San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Project. A public hearing will review and comment on a draft amendment to the General Plan Housing Element, with a recommendation to forward it to state housing officials. The regular calendar includes approving a purchase and sale agreement for Sylvan property to Woodside Homes and making appointments to city boards and regional committees.
- Award Critical Repair Grant Program contract to Rebuilding Together Sacramento
- Claim Transportation Development Act (TDA) funds for FY 2020-2021
- Approve Caltrans Program Supplement Agreement for San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Project
- Review draft amendment to General Plan Housing Element and forward to HCD
- Approve purchase and sale agreement of Sylvan property to Woodside Homes
The Citrus Heights City Council approved the sale of the 11.34-acre Sylvan property to Woodside Homes for $4.17 million, with a 4-1 vote (Schaefer dissenting). The council also forwarded the draft General Plan Housing Element to state housing officials for review, and made several appointments to city boards and regional committees.
- Approved Resolution 2021-005: Sylvan property sale to Woodside Homes for $4.17M (4-1)
- Forwarded draft General Plan Housing Element to HCD for review (5-0)
- Found Housing Element update exempt from CEQA (5-0)
- Approved consent calendar: minutes, Critical Repair Grant contract, TDA claim, San Juan Ave agreement (5-0)
- Appointed Paul Makhnovskiy to Planning Commission (5-0)
- Appointed Thomas Scheeler to Planning Commission (5-0)
- Appointed Talaya Turner Mike and Michael Nishimura as at-large Planning Commission members (5-0)
- Adopted resolutions for regional board appointments (SMAQMD, SRCSD/SASD, STA, SACOG) (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Citrus Heights Collaborative
The Citrus Heights Collaborative met via Zoom to discuss human services and quality of life initiatives. The agenda included presentations on financial empowerment and Asian resource services, as well as a spotlight on services for undocumented students and families. No binding decisions, contracts, or ordinances were listed on the agenda.
- Presentation on Financial Empowerment Services by International Rescue Committee
- Presentation on Asian Resource Services by Asian Resources, Inc.
- Spotlight on Undocumented Student/Family Services by San Juan Unified School District
- Next meeting scheduled for Friday, February 12, 2021