Citrus Heights public meetings in 2025

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council meeting scheduled for December 24, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for January 14, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 6360 Fountain Square Drive, Citrus Heights, CA. No agenda items were presented for the cancelled meeting.

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will consider several consent items, including approving the minutes from the November 12 meeting and adopting the annual AB 1600 development fee report. Council members will vote on resolutions to adopt an amended salary table, submit an application for Tree City USA designation, and formally accept the Sunrise Boulevard resurfacing project as complete, releasing the contract retention. A public hearing will address the renewal of the Prohousing designation and the receipt of associated incentive program funds. Additional discussion items include mobile food vending strategy and possible amendments to animal licensing and microchipping regulations.

• Adopt resolution to accept Sunrise Boulevard Resurfacing Project as complete and release contract retention
• Adopt resolution authorizing Prohousing designation renewal application and incentive program grant
• Adopt resolution authorizing submission of Tree City USA designation application
• Adopt resolution adopting amended salary table (Exhibit A)
• Adopt resolution accepting and filing the Annual AB 1600 Development Fee Report for FY ending June 30, 2025

The City Council appointed MariJane Lopez‑Taff as Mayor and Porsche Middleton as Vice Mayor, each with unanimous support. It adopted the consent calendar items including the Sunrise Boulevard project completion and the Tree City USA application. The Council approved the city's renewal application for the Prohousing Designation and authorized receipt of up to $900,000 in Prohousing incentive funds. No actions were taken on the mobile‑food‑vending and animal‑licensing items.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Appointed MariJane Lopez‑Taff as Mayor (5‑0)
• Appointed Porsche Middleton as Vice Mayor (5‑0)
• Adopted Consent Calendar items 5‑9, including Sunrise Blvd project acceptance (5‑0)
• Authorized application to Prohousing Designation Program (5‑0)
• Authorized application for and receipt of Prohousing incentive funds (5‑0)

Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings

The Citrus Heights Planning Commission will meet to approve minutes from a prior meeting and consider a request to find the disposition of a vacant single-family home consistent with the General Plan. The Commission will also receive a presentation on the Local Hazard Mitigation Plan.

• Approval of September 9, 2025, Planning Commission minutes
• Review of 7859 Casa Bella Way vacant home disposition
• Presentation on Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

The Planning Commission approved the September 9, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously. It then adopted Resolution No. 2025-04, finding the disposition of the vacant single‑family home at 7859 Casa Bella Way consistent with the General Plan and exempt from CEQA. No public comments were received and the meeting adjourned at 6:18 pm.

• Approved September 9, 2025 minutes (7-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-04 for 7859 Casa Bella Way disposition (7-0)

REACH Board Meetings

The REACH board will approve minutes, review the treasurer's report, and discuss the 2026 Community Dinner date. The group will also consider a request to decorate a city lobby tree with a budget cap of $100.

• Approval of October and November 2025 meeting minutes
• Treasurer's report for review
• Discussion of 2026 Community Dinner date (March 9)
• Request to decorate a lobby tree with a $100 limit
• January Neighborhood Awareness project deadline (Dec 17)

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council scheduled for November 26, 2025, has been cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

Neighborhood Area 4 Arcade Creek

The Citrus Heights Neighborhood Area 4 meeting will share updates from partners, including the Police Department's Operation Holiday Cheer. Attendees will brainstorm ideas for next year, covering a $500 city grant, outreach methods, speaker and event suggestions. The agenda also lists upcoming community events such as the REACH meeting, annual tree lighting, and a free pet microchipping event.

• Police Department update: Operation Holiday Cheer
• City grant opportunity: $500 for outreach campaign
• Outreach campaign ideas: email list, newsletter, Facebook, flyers, signage
• Speaker and event ideas: city officials, police services, library, historical society, holiday parties
• Upcoming community events: REACH meeting Dec 1, tree lighting Dec 4, pet microchipping Dec 6

Neighborhood Area 10 Sylvan Old Auburn Road

The Sylvan Old Auburn Road Neighborhood Association will hold its monthly meeting. The Citrus Heights Police Department is scheduled as the speaker to discuss topics of interest.

• Speaker: CHPD

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Citrus Heights Area Seven-Eight-Nine group will hear a police crime report, updates on a water district rate increase, and a discussion on vacant commercial properties. The group also plans a holiday gift-giving drive and a January pizza party.

• Police/Crime report from Lt. Wes Herman
• Discussion on vacant commercial properties
• Water District rate increase approved 2-1
• Woodside Elementary Harvest Festival donation ($83.92)
• Giving Tree gift drive for Woodside Elementary students

The meeting featured a police crime report, a presentation on a proposed Commercial Property Re‑occupancy Ordinance, and several community announcements. No votes, approvals, or formal actions were recorded in the minutes. The Treasurer reported a total of $2,651.48 in available funds.

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association meeting will review the 2026 Strategic Plan, covering Strategy 1 through Strategy 4. It will also provide updates on the End of Year Holiday Party and confirm the schedule for meetings in 2026. Additional time is set for city and community business, including possible remarks from the Citrus Heights Police Department and the City Council District 1 Representative.

• Review and discussion of the 2026 Strategic Plan (Strategy 1‑4)
• Updates on the End of Year Holiday Party
• Scheduling of 2026 meetings (December 15 through December 21)
• Welcome & introductions
• City and Community Business (CHPD and City Council District 1 Representative, if present)

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative will discuss its 2025 annual planning during an 80‑minute session. A brief round‑table will follow. The December meeting has been cancelled, and the next meeting is set for January 9 2026.

• Annual Planning for 2025 (80 minutes)
• Round Table (10 minutes)
• December meeting cancelled
• Next collaborative meeting scheduled for January 9, 2026

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will consider adopting the 2026 Community Development Block Grant plan and amending local building and fire codes. Staff will also present options for a new residential waste collection contract.

• Adopt 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan and funding recommendations
• Amend building and fire prevention codes to adopt state standards
• Award pavement preservation projects contract to REY Engineers, Inc.
• Review options for residential garbage and recycling procurement
• Accept Mitchell Farms subdivision improvements and authorize MOU with Sunrise Recreation and Park District

The council adopted the consent calendar, which included acceptance of the Mitchell Farms Subdivision improvements. It approved the 2026 Community Development Block Grant action plan and funding recommendations, allocating $600,000. The council also adopted Ordinance No. 2025-006 updating building code references and Ordinance No. 2025-007 updating fire‑prevention code references.

• Approved agenda (5-0)
• Adopted Mitchell Farms Subdivision acceptance (5-0)
• Approved 2026 CDBG action plan and $600,000 funding (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2025-006 amending building code references (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 2025-007 amending fire‑prevention code references (5-0)

REACH Board Meetings

The REACH Board will review and approve the minutes from the October 6, 2025 meeting. They will discuss and determine the schedule and location for the 2026 REACH meetings, including possible combined meetings and conflict resolution. The board will also receive reports on recent events such as the Jubilee and Howl‑O‑Ween, and discuss a spring 2026 community event and participation with Sylvan Middle School.

• Approval of minutes from the October 6, 2025 meeting
• Discussion of the 2026 REACH meeting schedule and location, including combined meeting suggestions
• Report on completed events: Jubilee and Howl‑O‑Ween
• Review of Movie Night held on 10/26 NA5
• Discussion of a spring 2026 community event and potential participation with Sylvan Middle School

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS group will meet to hear from city and service representatives. The session includes updates on DUI enforcement and waste services. Members will also discuss community giving projects and upcoming holiday events.

• Presentation by Officer Spencer Greenlee (CHPD) on DUI enforcement
• Update from Annah Rulon (Republic Services Manager) on waste services
• Collection of old glasses and hearing aids for Lions Club
• Family Holiday Giving Project deadline of November 3, 2025
• Planning for Holiday Resident’s Celebration on December 2, 2025

Neighborhood Area 10 Sylvan Old Auburn Road

The Sylvan Old Auburn Road Neighborhood Association will hold its monthly meeting to discuss trash and traffic issues, including compost ideas. A representative from Republic Services will address customer relations. The Citrus Heights Police Impact Team will give a crime update and answer questions. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Trash and traffic discussion (including compost ideas)
• Republic Services presentation on customer relations
• Police Impact Team crime update and Q&A

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will consider several consent items, including the adoption of an Office of Traffic Safety DUI/STEP grant and amendments to professional services for the Creek Erosion & Bridge Scour Protection Project. The council will also award on‑call services for a Pavement Preservation Program, accept completion of the Police Department Emergency Communications Center remodel, and approve a service agreement not to exceed $178,000 for preliminary infrastructure work on the Sunrise Tomorrow Project. Additional agenda items include a public hearing on the 2026 Community Development Block Grant plan, a proposal to designate a Citrus Heights Arts District, and proposed amendments to municipal building and fire codes.

• Adopt Resolution for OTS DUI/STEP Grant (grant PT26018) and authorize agreement execution
• Approve Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement for Creek Erosion & Bridge Scour Protection Project
• Award On‑Call Professional Services Agreement for Pavement Preservation Program
• Accept final completion of Police Department Emergency Communications Center Remodel Project
• Approve Service Agreement up to $178,000 for Preliminary Infrastructure Phasing of the Sunrise Tomorrow Project

The council adopted Resolution 2025-082, designating an Arts District along Auburn Boulevard from Sylvan Community Center to the city’s northern limits. It also approved Consent Calendar items 9 through 15, including the September 24 minutes, an OTS DUI/STEP grant, and several professional services agreements. No action was taken on the draft 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan, with final action postponed to the November 12 meeting.

• Adopted Resolution 2025-082 designating Citrus Heights Arts District (3-0 vote)
• Approved Consent Calendar items 9-15, including minutes, OTS grant, and service agreements (3-0 vote)
• Deferred final action on Draft 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan; no vote taken

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Foundation Christian Church, 7800 Wonder St., Citrus Heights. The agenda invites attendees to share personal stories. No specific resolutions, contracts, or policy items are listed.

The October 21 meeting presented a Treasurer report showing $2,139.87 in checking and $707.19 in savings. Guest speakers discussed police crime statistics, a sustainability survey, and historical fire station information. Announcements included upcoming community events and a future discussion on vacant‑property regulations. No motions were adopted, approved, denied, or tabled.

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association of Citrus Heights will hold its regular meeting. The agenda includes introductions, community updates from the police department, city council district representative, Sacramento Metropolitan Utilities District, and Republic Services, plus an administrative item about a holiday party. A discussion will be held about a meeting with the city regarding Tupelo beautification. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Community updates from Citrus Heights Police Department, City Council District 1 Representative, Sacramento Metropolitan Utilities District, and Republic Services
• Administrative business: planning a holiday party
• Discussion/update: Linda's meeting with the city on Tupelo beautification
• Upcoming meeting dates: November 17 (Neighborhood Area Business) and December 15 (Holiday Party)

The September 15 Northwest Neighborhood Association meeting featured introductions, a police department update, fundraising flyer information, holiday party planning, and announcements of upcoming meetings. No votes, approvals, denials, or other formal actions were recorded in the minutes.

Neighborhood Area 11 Birdcage Heights

The Citrus Heights Neighborhood Area 11 board will receive a treasurer report, a REACH program report, an update on DUI enforcement from CHPD Officer Spencer Greenlee, a constituent survey from Republic Services, and a presentation from the Citrus Heights Water District. The agenda also includes discussion of the Santa Project. No specific decisions are listed.

• Treasurer Report — Kathy
• R.E.A.C.H. Report — Jeff
• CHPD Officer Spencer Greenlee DUI Enforcement and Area updates
• Republic Services — Constituent Survey
• Citrus Heights Water District — Caryl Sheehan

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative will hear three 20‑minute presentations on community services, a 10‑minute spotlight on White Cane Awareness Month, and discuss the annual planning for meetings in 2026. A brief round‑table will follow, and the next collaborative meeting is scheduled for November 14, 2025.

• Stand Up Placer presentation by Eric Carin (20 minutes)
• Capital Pro Bono presentation by Francesca Lewis (20 minutes)
• Court Appointed Special Advocates presentation by Jackie Simon (20 minutes)
• White Cane Awareness Month spotlight by Elena Thompson (10 minutes)
• Annual planning for 2026 collaborative meetings

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council scheduled for October 8, 2025, has been cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.

REACH Board Meetings

The REACH Board is meeting to coordinate volunteer shifts for the Howl-O-Ween event and a movie night. Members are discussing the implementation of a Facebook page, a Canvas account, and neighborhood postcard mailings. The board is also considering the future frequency of its meetings.

• Howl-O-Ween event on 10/18 from 10a-4p
• Movie Night on 10/26 at NA5
• Proposed neighborhood postcard mailing
• Discussion of REACH meeting frequency (Monthly, Bimonthly, or Quarterly)
• Development of best practices guidelines to assist NAs

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will hold a special meeting for media training followed by a regular meeting. The body is considering amendments to the parking violation fine schedule to include California Vehicle Code Section 22500(n)(1)(A).

• Proposed amendment to the Parking Violation Fine Schedule regarding AB 413 Daylighting
• Six-month update on the 2025-2027 Economic Development Work Plan
• Presentation of Commercial Vacancy FlashVote results
• City Council Media Training study session

The City Council voted on a resolution to amend the parking violation fine schedule to add a $62.50 fee and enforce AB 413 crosswalk requirements; the motion failed 2‑3. The agenda and the minutes of the August 27 and September 10 meetings were approved unanimously. The parking amendment will be reconsidered at a future meeting.

• Approved agenda (5‑0)
• Approved minutes of Aug 27 and Sep 10 meetings (5‑0)
• Rejected parking fine amendment to enforce AB 413 (2‑3)
• Received and filed six‑month economic development work plan update (no action)

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Citrus Heights Area 7/8/9 neighborhood meeting on September 16 will feature a presentation by the Citrus Heights Water District. Residents will have an opportunity to share input on increasing water rates. The event includes snacks and a raffle drawing. No formal decisions are scheduled for this meeting.

• Presentation by Citrus Heights Water District on rising water costs
• Community Q&A session to gather resident input on water rates

The board approved Fieldhaven Feline Services to operate at 7555 Auburn Blvd, where they will provide low‑cost spay and neuter services and issue up to 500 vouchers to Citrus Heights residents. The service is slated to open in late 2026 after property improvements. No other formal decisions were recorded at this meeting.

• Approved Fieldhaven Feline Services for 7555 Auburn Blvd

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN meeting will feature the Citrus Heights Water District as a guest speaker. Residents are invited to provide input regarding the increasing costs of water.

• Guest presentation by Citrus Heights Water District regarding water costs

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative will meet to hear presentations on the Blue Envelope Program, San Juan Unified School District initiatives, and Alta Regional health services. The meeting is scheduled for September 12, 2025, at City Hall.

• Blue Envelope Program presentation by Citrus Heights Police Department
• San Juan Unified School District presentation
• Alta Regional presentation
• Round table discussion
• Next meeting scheduled for October 10, 2025

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will consider several actions, including updating the Sylvan Community Center rental fee schedule, approving an agreement with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council for up to $34,222 in fiscal year 2025‑2026, and reviewing a Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity for a Type 21 alcohol license at Grocery Outlet, 5409 Sunrise Boulevard. The council will also allocate the Non‑Profit Community Support Fund for FY 2025/26 and discuss presentations on homelessness and city proclamations.

• Sylvan Community Center Rental Fee Schedule Update – adopt resolution to revise fees and use policy
• Economic Development Support Fund Allocation – approve agreement with Greater Sacramento Economic Council up to $34,222 for FY 2025‑2026
• Banking Services Request for Proposals – solicit bids for city banking services
• Grocery Outlet – 5409 Sunrise Boulevard – approve Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity for Type 21 alcohol license
• Allocation of Non‑Profit Community Support Fund – approve fund allocations for FY 2025/26

The council adopted the Consent Calendar items, including updates to the Sylvan Community Center rental fees and a $34,222 economic development agreement. It approved a Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity granting a Type 21 alcohol license to Grocery Outlet at 5409 Sunrise Boulevard. The council also approved two resolutions allocating funds from the Non‑Profit Community Support Fund and designated a delegate for the League of California Cities conference.

• Approved agenda (4-0)
• Adopted Consent Calendar Items 8‑10, including Sylvan Community Center fee update and $34,222 economic development fund (4-0)
• Approved Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity for Grocery Outlet alcohol license (4-0)
• Approved Resolution 2025‑074 for Junior Achievement grant (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 2025‑075 for Non‑Profit Community Support Fund allocations (4-0)
• Designated Council Member Nelson as voting delegate and Vice Mayor Lopez‑Taff as alternate for Cal Cities conference (4-0)

Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings

The Citrus Heights Planning Commission will review two use‑permit applications. One requests modifications to expand the Sam’s Club fuel station at 7147 Greenback Lane. The other seeks approval for a U‑Haul Neighborhood Dealer at 7500 Auburn Boulevard. The commission will also approve the minutes from the June 10, 2025 meeting.

• Modification of Use Permit to expand Sam’s Club fuel station at 7147 Greenback Lane (CEQA exempt)
• Approval of Use Permit for U‑Haul Neighborhood Dealer at 7500 Auburn Boulevard (CEQA exempt)
• Approval of minutes from the June 10, 2025 Planning Commission meeting

The commission unanimously adopted resolutions finding the Sam’s Club fuel station expansion at 7147 Greenback Lane and the U‑Haul Neighborhood Dealer at 7500 Auburn Boulevard exempt from CEQA. It also approved the corresponding use permit modifications for each project, subject to staff findings and conditions. The minutes from the June 10, 2025 meeting were approved. No public comment was received.

• Approved minutes for June 10, 2025 (7-0)
• Adopted CEQA exemption resolution for 7147 Greenback Lane fuel expansion (7-0)
• Approved Use Permit Modification for 7147 Greenback Lane fuel expansion (7-0)
• Adopted CEQA exemption resolution for 7500 Auburn Boulevard U‑Haul dealer (7-0)
• Approved Use Permit for 7500 Auburn Boulevard U‑Haul dealer (7-0)

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 27, 2025, at City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting includes votes on ordinance amendments for fireworks and shopping cart regulations, approval of a $25,000 grant to the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce, and decisions on local infrastructure and lease agreements.

• Adopt ordinance amendments to fireworks rules (Municipal Code Chapter 38) and shopping cart regulations (Municipal Code Chapter 50)
• Approve $25,000 grant to Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce from Economic Development Support Fund
• Authorize lease agreement with Field Haven Feline Center for 7555 Old Auburn Road
• Award construction contract for 2025 Road Resurfacing Project (15-GS-24-03) to Valley Slurry Seal International, Inc.
• Accept final completion of Arcade Creek Repairs at Mel Court and release contract retention

The City Council adopted two ordinances amending the municipal code on fireworks and shopping carts. It approved a $25,000 Economic Development Support Fund grant to the Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce. The Council authorized a lease agreement with Field Haven Feline Center for the 7555 Old Auburn Road property. The consent calendar also accepted Arcade Creek repair completion and appointed a member to the SMAQMD board.

• Adopted Ordinance No. 2025-004 amending fireworks regulations (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2025-005 amending shopping‑cart regulations (5-0)
• Approved $25,000 grant to Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce (5-0)
• Authorized City Manager to execute lease with Field Haven Feline Center (5-0)
• Accepted Arcade Creek Repairs at Mel Court as complete (5-0)
• Appointed Citrus Heights member to SMAQMD Board of Directors (5-0)
• Approved minutes of August 13, 2025 meeting (5-0)

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Citrus Heights Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS meeting will review community activities and a police code enforcement presentation. The group will also discuss collecting donated glasses and hearing aids for the Lions Club.

• Collecting old glasses and hearing aids for Lions Club distribution
• National Night Out report (August 5, 2025)
• Rusch Park Jubilee event (October 4, 2025)
• Howl O Ween Parade and Fair (October 18, 2025)
• Police Code Enforcement presentation on neglected homes and stop-sign visibility

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association of Citrus Heights will meet to hear updates from city and community partners. Scheduled guests include representatives from the Citrus Heights Police Department, the City Council, and the City Manager.

• Updates from CHPD Lt. Shaun M. Gualco
• Updates from City Council District 1 member Kelsey Nelson
• Updates from City Manager Ash Feeney

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss property negotiations with Namdar Realty Group, then reconvene for a regular meeting where they will review a quarterly treasurer’s report, vote on designating city representatives for FEMA and Cal OES, and introduce two ordinances amending fireworks and shopping cart rules. The council will also receive a presentation on the 4th of July fireworks update and consider a potential annexation work plan.

• Closed-session property negotiations with Namdar Realty Group over APNs 243-0192-015, 243-0192-017, and 243-0192-012
• Quarterly treasurer’s report for Q2 2025 filed for review
• Ordinance amendments introduced for fireworks rules (Chapter 38) and shopping cart regulations (Chapter 50)
• Designation of city representatives for FEMA and Cal OES via resolution
• Potential annexation work plan reviewed for future direction

The City Council adopted the consent calendar items, including the designation of city representatives for FEMA and Cal OES. It introduced Ordinance No. 2025‑005 (shopping‑cart restrictions) and Ordinance No. 2025‑004 (fireworks regulations) for a first reading, waiving full readings. Council members voted to use the revised staff‑report language (Option 2) for the shopping‑cart ordinance and approved moving forward with the proposed annexation work plan.

• Adopted consent calendar items 5‑7, including FEMA/Cal OES representative designation (5‑0)
• Introduced Ordinance No. 2025‑005 (Shopping‑Cart restrictions) for first reading, waived full reading (5‑0)
• Introduced Ordinance No. 2025‑004 (Fireworks regulations) for first reading, waived full reading (5‑0)
• Favored Option 2 for staff‑report language on shopping‑cart ordinance hours (5‑0)
• Approved proceeding with annexation work plan for Fair Oaks Blvd. & Madison Ave., involving Finance Committee (5‑0)
• Requested a study session on Senate Bill 802 (5‑0)

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council is holding a special meeting for a community workshop. The session will focus on a proposed ordinance regarding commercial property reoccupancy.

• Community Workshop on the Proposed Commercial Property Reoccupancy Ordinance

REACH Board Meetings

The Residents’ Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to review city funding updates and the 2025-2026 budget distribution. The board will also discuss upcoming community events and neighborhood updates.

• Approval of July 7, 2025 minutes
• Review of approved budget distribution (2025-2026)
• City funding updates
• Planning for City Scoop (8/20), Jubilee (10/4), and Howl-O-Ween (10/18)
• Discussion of a potential March 2026 workshop

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council scheduled for July 23, 2025, has been cancelled.

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS will meet to discuss the Auburn Blvd Project and changes on Old Auburn. The meeting includes a report from General Service Director Regina Cave.

• Discussion on the Auburn Blvd Project
• Discussion on changes to Old Auburn
• National Night Out planning for August 5, 2025
• Collection of glasses and hearing aids for the Lions Club
• Announcement of August 26 meeting with Code Enforcement

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association of Citrus Heights is meeting to receive updates from city and police representatives. The group will discuss planning for National Night Out and the Lichen Back to School Night. Members will also be notified of a new meeting location for August.

• Planning for National Night Out
• Lichen Back to School Night updates
• New meeting location for August 18, 2025, at Lichen K-8
• Strategic Plan update from the Board of Directors

The board made a motion to spend $300 on a popup tent and food items for the National Night Out event. No vote tally or approval outcome was recorded. The meeting also shared updates on upcoming events and meeting locations.

• Motion to spend $300 for popup tent for National Night Out – motion made, no vote recorded

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 group will meet to discuss police activity and home theft prevention. The meeting includes a presentation from the Citrus Heights POP Team on protecting homes from break-ins and porch pirates.

• Treasurer report showing total funds of $1,575.82
• Police Department report on July 4 fireworks activity
• Home security presentation by the Citrus Heights POP Team
• Ice Cream Social on July 16 at Van Maren Park
• National Night Out event on August 5 at Foundation Christian Church

The July 15 CHASEN meeting featured a treasurer report, police and detective presentations on safety and community issues, and announcements of upcoming events. Attendees received tips for home security and information about future ice‑cream socials, a National Night Out, a water district presentation, and a historian talk. No motions, votes, approvals, or denials were recorded.

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN group will meet to discuss police activity and home security. The meeting includes a presentation from the Citrus Heights POP Team on preventing theft and break-ins.

• Treasurer report showing total available funds of $1,575.82
• Police report on July 4 fireworks activity
• Home security presentation by the Citrus Heights POP Team
• Ice Cream Social on July 16 at Van Maren Park
• National Night Out event on August 5 at Foundation Christian Church

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will consider a response to a Sacramento Grand Jury report regarding elder financial abuse. The body is also holding public hearings to levy several landscape and lighting assessments for Fiscal Year 2025/2026.

• Approval of a response letter to the Sacramento Grand Jury report 'No Equal Justice for Victims of Elder Financial Abuse'
• Public hearings for FY 2025/2026 assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment District 97-01
• Public hearings for FY 2025/2026 assessments for Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districts 98-01, 98-02, and 03-01
• Public hearing for FY 2025/2026 assessments for the Citrus Heights Lighting Assessment District
• Authorization of FY 2025/2026 expenditures for the Sacramento Stormwater Quality Partnership Program

The Citrus Heights City Council approved its agenda and adopted the consent calendar items, including the June 25 minutes and a stormwater expenditure resolution. The council then adopted five resolutions levying fiscal‑year 2025/2026 assessments for Landscape Maintenance Districts 97‑01, 98‑01, 98‑02, 03‑01, and the Lighting Assessment District. All votes were 4‑0 in favor with one member absent.

• Approved agenda (4-0)
• Adopted consent calendar items 5 (minutes) and 6 (stormwater funds) (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-059 to levy assessments for Landscape Maintenance District 97-01 (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-060 to levy assessments for Landscape Maintenance District 98-01 (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-061 to levy assessments for Landscape Maintenance District 98-02 (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-062 to levy assessments for Landscape Maintenance District 03-01 (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-063 to levy assessments for the Citrus Heights Lighting Assessment District (4-0)

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

The Citrus Heights Area Neighborhood 3 board will meet to receive updates from the police department and a presentation from Metro Fire. The group will also discuss upcoming community events and funding updates.

• Presentation by Metro Fire's April West
• CHPD updates from Lt. Garing
• City Scoop event on 7/16 at Van Maren Park
• National Night Out on 8/5
• A&D Project updates

REACH Board Meetings

The Residents‘ Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights is meeting to address administrative actions and neighborhood updates. The board will consider a budget proposal for 2025-2026 and hold an election for the Treasurer position.

• Election of Treasurer
• REACH Budget Proposal 2025-2026
• City funding process changes
• Review of NA Bylaws clause regarding funds
• NA Dispute in Area 4

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will receive an update and provide direction on the Gateway Activation Project's environmental review and engineering. The body is also considering several maintenance service contracts and annual updates for landscape and lighting assessment districts.

• Contract with Bear Electrical Solutions, LLC for traffic signal and streetlight maintenance (2025-2028)
• Contract with McGuire Pacific Constructors for on-call sign maintenance (2025-2030)
• Professional services agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail – Mariposa Extension
• Annual updates and assessment levies for Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districts 97-01, 98-01, 98-02, and 03-01
• Annual update for the Citrus Heights Lighting Assessment District

The City Council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and adopted Consent Calendar items authorizing several contracts and assessment‑district proceedings, including traffic signal and sign maintenance, landscape and lighting districts, a trail extension, and fleet replacement. The Council also approved the minutes from the June 11 meeting with one abstention. Lastly, the Council directed staff to begin an environmental review of the Gateway Activation Project, supporting the recommendation for three roundabouts.

• Approved agenda (5‑0)
• Adopted Consent Calendar items authorizing contracts for traffic signal maintenance, sign maintenance, assessment‑district proceedings, lighting district, trail extension, and fleet replacement (unanimous)
• Approved June 11, 2025 minutes (4‑0, 1 abstain)
• Directed staff to begin environmental review of Gateway Activation Project and pursue three roundabout options

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS will meet to hear from Citrus Heights Police Department POP officers regarding recurring local issues. The meeting also includes a presentation on the history of Highway 40 in Citrus Heights.

• Guest presentation by Citrus Heights Police Department POP Officers
• Presentation by Andy Saunders on Highway 40 history
• Planning for National Night Out on August 5, 2025
• Collection of old glasses and hearing aids for the Lions Club

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association of Citrus Heights will meet to receive updates from city partners and the Board of Directors. The group will discuss planning for National Night Out and administrative changes.

• Planning for National Night Out
• Update on new meeting location
• REACH Representative change over
• June REACH Meeting Election and Updates
• Board of Directors Strategic Plan Update

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative will meet to discuss human services and quality of life. The agenda includes presentations from Sunrise Parks & Recreation and a new partner update from the Sayonara Center.

• Presentation by Sunrise Parks & Recreation
• New partner update from Sayonara Center

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will consider adopting the biennial budget for fiscal years 2025/26 and 2026/27, along with a five-year capital improvement program. The meeting includes decisions on zoning amendments, city user fees, and road maintenance funding.

• Adoption of the FY 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 Biennial Budget
• Amendments to the Master Fee Schedule to convert some flat fees to actual cost
• Ordinance No. 2025-003 to amend Zoning Code Chapter 106
• Contract Amendment No. 3 with Bennett Engineering Services for San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Project Phase 1
• Approval of the final subdivision map for Sayonara Subdivision

The council approved its agenda and adopted a consent calendar that included a zoning‑code amendment, a resolution to record delinquent solid‑waste charges, approval of Senate Bill 1 road‑repair funding, a contract amendment for the San Juan Avenue Complete Streets project, the final subdivision map for the Sayonara Subdivision, and an amended city‑employee salary table. It also amended several city user fees from flat rates to actual costs and adopted the FY 2025/26 and 2026/27 budget, set the appropriation limit for FY 2025/26, and approved the five‑year capital improvement program. Finally, the council ratified the appointment of Scott Kaufman to the Planning Commission.

• Adopted Zoning Code Amendment (Ordinance 2025‑003) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Approved Senate Bill 1 road‑repair funding project list (Resolution 2025‑036) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Authorized Amendment No. 3 to San Juan Avenue Complete Streets contract (Resolution 2025‑037) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Approved Final Subdivision Map for Sayonara Subdivision (Resolution 2025‑038) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Adopted amended Salary Table with 1.3% COLA (Resolution 2025‑039) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Amended City User Fees from flat rates to actual costs (Resolution 2025‑040) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Adopted FY 2025/26 and 2026/27 Budget, set Appropriation Limit, and approved Five‑Year Capital Improvement Program (Resolutions 2025‑041, 2025‑042, 2025‑043) – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)
• Ratified appointment of Scott Kaufman to the Planning Commission – 4‑0 vote (Lopez‑Taff absent)

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

The Citrus Heights Area Neighborhood 3 board will hear a presentation from Republic Services. The board is also considering a $300 budget for a social gathering in August or September.

• Presentation by Megan Smith-Fajardo of Republic Services
• Proposed $300 budget for August/September get together
• Update on Sunrise Blvd street repairs
• Stars & Stripes Event on 6/28 at Van Maren Park
• City Scoop on 7/16 at Van Maren Park

Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed development at 5525 Sunrise Boulevard. The project involves replacing a vacant restaurant building with a new facility.

• Public hearing for a 5,000-square-foot quick service restaurant (QSR) with drive-through at 5525 Sunrise Boulevard
• Demolition of an existing vacant restaurant building on a 1.55-acre parcel

The commission approved the minutes from the May 27, 2025 meeting. It found the proposed quick‑serve restaurant with drive‑through at 5525 Sunrise Boulevard exempt from CEQA under the infill exemption. The commission also approved a Use Permit for the project.

• Approved minutes for May 27, 2025 (6‑0)
• Found 5525 Sunrise Blvd project exempt from CEQA (6‑0)
• Approved Use Permit (File# PLN-25-01) for quick‑serve restaurant at 5525 Sunrise Blvd (6‑0)

REACH Board Meetings

The Residents’ Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to elect new officers and discuss community events. The board will also review communications regarding city work on Sunrise Blvd.

• Election of Vice President and Treasurer
• Discussion on city work involving goats on Sunrise Blvd
• Review of NA Overview Handout for city events
• Discussion of neighborhood disagreements in NA 11
• Approval of May 5, 2025 meeting minutes

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the FY 2025/2026 and 2026/2027 biennial budget, followed by a regular meeting with votes on zoning amendments, police military equipment policy, and multiple construction project completions and awards.

• Second reading of Ordinance No. 2025-002 amending short-term rental business license rules
• Adopt Resolution renewing Police Department’s Military Equipment Policy under AB 481
• Award $2025 Accessibility and Drainage Project contract to All-American Construction, Inc.
• Approve Housing Repair Loan Program administration contract with Michael Baker International
• Zoning Code and Specific Plan Amendments for public hearing and potential adoption

The City Council approved the meeting agenda and then adopted a consent calendar that included a short‑term rental business license amendment, a renewal of the police department’s military equipment policy, acceptance of the 2024 Bridge Maintenance Project, and contracts for the 2025 Accessibility and Drainage Project, San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Phase 1A, and the Housing Repair Loan Program. The council also exempted proposed zoning code amendments from CEQA, waived a full reading of Ordinance 2025‑003, and adopted Resolution 2025‑034 to replace Appendix B of the Stock Ranch Guide. All votes were 4‑0 in favor with Council Member Middleton absent.

• Approved agenda (4‑0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2025‑002 – short‑term rental business license amendment (4‑0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025‑029 – police department military equipment policy renewal (4‑0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025‑030 – accepted 2024 Bridge Maintenance Project (4‑0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025‑031 – authorized contract with All‑American Construction for Accessibility and Drainage Project (4‑0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025‑032 – accepted San Juan Avenue Complete Streets Phase 1A project (4‑0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025‑033 – awarded Housing Repair Loan Program contract to Michael Baker International (4‑0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025‑034 – repealed and replaced Appendix B of the Stock Ranch Guide (4‑0)

Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings

The Citrus Heights Planning Commission will meet on May 27, 2025, to consider the proposed Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for fiscal years 2025/2026–2029/2030 for consistency with the General Plan. Staff will also present on creeks, floodplain, and stormwater management. The meeting includes a public comment period and a vote to select a vice chair.

• Review of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) FY 2025/2026–2029/2030 for General Plan consistency
• Presentation on creeks, floodplain, and stormwater by Principal Civil Engineer Daniel Kehrer
• Public comment period under Government Code Section 54954.3
• Selection of Planning Commission Vice Chair
• Approval of minutes from April 22, 2025 meeting

The commission approved the minutes from the April 22, 2025 meeting. It voted to recommend forwarding the Capital Improvement Program for FY 2025/2026‑2029/2030 to the City Council. Commissioners also selected Flowers as Vice Chair.

• Approved minutes for April 22, 2025 (5‑0)
• Recommended forwarding Capital Improvement Program to City Council (6‑0)
• Selected Commissioner Flowers as Vice Chair (6‑0)

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS group will meet to hear a guest speaker from SMUD discuss upcoming projects and rate changes. Members will also review the treasurer’s report and discuss bylaws, with a vote on Sunrise Road paving planned.

• SMUD guest speaker on upcoming projects and rate changes
• Vote on Sunrise Road paving
• Discussion and potential vote on bylaws updates
• National Night Out event planned for August 5, 2025
• Collection of old glasses and hearing aids for Lions Club distribution

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The CHASEN Area 7/8/9 neighborhood group holds its May 2025 meeting to approve minutes, review finances, elect open board positions, and receive a police report and city updates. No major decisions are scheduled; the group also discusses local business support and community events.

• Treasurer report shows $2,107.93 total funds available
• CHASEN board elections for President, Secretary, and Director(s) at Large (in-person voting only)
• Woodside TK-8 Cultural Festival held May 8 with Taiko drummers and food
• Goat grazing planned for Twin Oaks and Moss Oak vegetation areas
• CHPD Chief Turcotte presents neighborhood and city updates

The meeting approved the minutes from April 15, 2025. The council denied the appeal to remove the auto‑storage structures at 8140 and 8240 Old Auburn Road and also denied an amended proposal for the Sunrise Tomorrow Mall. CHASEN board elections resulted in President Bill Shirley being re‑elected for another two‑year term, Harold Cates and Janie Rickets being elected as directors at large, and Stephanie Martinez serving as interim secretary.

• Approved April 15, 2025 minutes
• Denied Old Auburn Property 8140 & 8240 auto storage removal appeal
• Denied amended proposal for Sunrise Tomorrow Mall
• Re‑elected President Bill Shirley for a two‑year term
• Elected Directors at Large Harold Cates and Janie Rickets
• Appointed Stephanie Martinez as interim secretary

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association of Citrus Heights Area 1 will meet to receive updates from local leaders and community organizations. Attendees will hear a report on the recent Lichen Cultural Fair and discuss whether to host a small block party for National Night Out.

• Lichen Cultural Fair Report-Out
• National Night Out block party proposal
• Update on New Meeting Location
• Rescheduling canceled Board of Directors Meeting (5/4/25)

The meeting formally rescheduled the canceled May 4, 2025 Board of Directors meeting to June 7, 2025 at 1 p.m. at Round Table Pizza. The remainder of the session consisted of police staffing updates, event planning, and notices of upcoming neighborhood meetings. No other approvals, denials, or votes were recorded.

• Rescheduled canceled 5/4/25 Board of Directors meeting to 6/7/25 at 1 p.m.

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will hold a special meeting appeal hearing for a property abatement at 8240 Old Auburn Road, then convene a regular meeting. Key actions include introducing an ordinance amending short-term rental business license rules, awarding a contract for the Police Department Emergency Communications Center remodel, and approving a professional services agreement for creek erosion and bridge scour protection. Consent items include a quarterly treasurer's report and a fence repair amendment for Auburn Boulevard at Greenback Lane.

• Appeal hearing for Notice of Hearing Decision & Order of Abatement at 8240 Old Auburn Road
• Introduce ordinance amending short-term rental business license (Chapter 22, Article IV, Section 22-453)
• Award contract to Molokai Electric, LLC for Police Department Emergency Communications Center remodel
• Authorize agreement with CWE for Creek Erosion & Bridge Scour Protection Project
• Accept 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds

The City Council voted unanimously to deny the appeal of the Notice of Hearing Decision and Order of Abatement for 8240 Old Auburn Road (Resolution 2025-028). It also approved a consent calendar covering minutes, a treasurer report, a fence‑repair amendment, a creek‑erosion engineering contract, and a police communications‑center remodel. Additional actions included accepting a $21,318 Justice Assistance Grant, authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the Sacramento Transportation Authority, and introducing a short‑term‑rental code correction.

• Denied Appeal of Notice of Hearing Decision & Order of Abatement for 8240 Old Auburn Road (Resolution 2025-028) – AYES: Middleton, Schaefer, Lopez‑Taff, Karpinski‑Costa; NOES: none
• Adopted Consent Calendar items 6‑10 (approval of minutes, treasurer report, fence‑repair amendment, creek‑erosion project, police communications‑center remodel) – AYES: Middleton, Schaefer, Lopez‑Taff, Karpinski‑Costa; NOES: none
• Accepted 2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant of $21,318 (Resolution 2025-026) – AYES: Middleton, Schaefer, Lopez‑Taff, Karpinski‑Costa; NOES: none
• Authorized Memorandum of Understanding with Sacramento Transportation Authority (Resolution 2025-027) – AYES: Middleton, Schaefer, Lopez‑Taff, Karpinski‑Costa; NOES: none
• Introduced Ordinance No. 2025‑002 to correct short‑term‑rental license eligibility date (first reading) – AYES: Middleton, Schaefer, Lopez‑Taff, Karpinski‑Costa; NOES: none

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

This meeting of the Citrus Heights Area Neighborhood 3 (CHANT) will be held at the police station and feature a tour led by Lt. Nicole Garing and a traffic safety presentation by Officer Davis. Members will also hear announcements about upcoming city events and approve the previous meeting's minutes. No decisions or votes on ordinances, contracts, or rezonings are scheduled.

• Police station tour with Lt. Nicole Garing (25 min tour, 5 min Q&A)
• Traffic safety presentation by CHPD Officer Davis (10 min presentation, 5 min Q&A)
• Upcoming events announced: City Scoop (Jun 4, Jul 16, Aug 5), Art Beat (May 31–Jun 2), Big Day of Service (May 17)
• Approval of April meeting minutes

The meeting consisted of introductions, a voice vote to approve the previous minutes, and several announcements about upcoming events and police station tours. No new policies, contracts, or ordinances were approved, denied, or tabled.

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to hear presentations from Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center on its Injury Prevention Program and from Paradise Oaks. The group will also spotlight the Sylvan Library and hold a round-table discussion. No votes or formal decisions are scheduled.

• Presentation by Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center on the Injury Prevention Program (25 min)
• Presentation by Paradise Oaks (25 min)
• Spotlight on Sylvan Library (15 min)
• Round table discussion (20 min)

REACH Board Meetings

This is a routine meeting of the REACH Board covering administrative actions, committee updates, and discussions about upcoming community events. No major decisions, rezonings, or contract approvals are on the agenda; items are largely procedural or informational.

• Approval of minutes from March 3, 2025
• Treasurer’s Report & Reimbursement Requests
• Community Dinner final report
• Big Day of Service on 5/17 and National Night Out on 8/5
• Discussion of REACH elections in June

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will consider an owner-initiated amendment to the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan, a land-use planning document. The consent calendar includes approval of the Sunrise MarketPlace Property-Based Improvement District 2024 Annual Report, receipt of audited financial reports, adoption of a fireworks ordinance amendment, and authorization for a purchase agreement with Cadence Team to replace the city's network and wireless infrastructure. Several proclamations will be presented.

• Owner-initiated Specific Plan Amendment for Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan (discussion/direction)
• Second reading and adoption of Ordinance No. 2025-001 amending fireworks regulations (Municipal Code Chapter 38)
• Authorize City Manager to execute purchase agreement with Cadence Team for network and wireless infrastructure replacement
• Approval of Sunrise MarketPlace Property-Based Improvement District 2024 Annual Report
• Receive and file Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Single Audit Report for FY 2023-24

The council approved the meeting agenda unanimously. It then adopted Consent Calendar Items 7 through 10, covering the Sunrise MarketPlace 2024 report, the city’s annual financial and audit reports, a fireworks ordinance amendment, and a purchase agreement for network infrastructure replacement. No vote was recorded on the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan amendment, which was discussed but not decided.

• Approved agenda (unanimous vote: Middleton, Nelson, Schaefer, Lopez‑Taff, Karpinski‑Costa)
• Adopted Sunrise MarketPlace 2024 Annual Report (Resolution 2025‑21, unanimous)
• Filed Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, Single Audit Report and related audit documents (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance amending fireworks regulations (Ordinance 2025‑001, unanimous)
• Authorized City Manager to execute purchase agreement with Cadence Team for network and wireless infrastructure replacement (Resolution 2025‑22, unanimous)

Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to three land-use regulatory documents—the Zoning Code, the Boulevard Plan, and the Stock Ranch Guide for Development—based on the City Council's 2025-2027 Economic Development Work Plan. Commissioners will also hear a presentation on that work plan. The consent calendar includes approval of minutes from February 25, 2025.

• Public hearing on zoning code amendments to the Zoning Code, Boulevard Plan, and Stock Ranch Guide for Development
• Presentation of the City Council's adopted 2025-2027 Economic Development Work Plan by Economic Development Community Engagement Director Meaghan Huber
• Approval of minutes from February 25, 2025

The Commission approved the minutes from the February 25, 2025 meeting. It then recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance amending sections of Chapter 106 of the Zoning Code. It also recommended a resolution to exempt the proposed amendments from CEQA and to update the Stock Ranch Guide and Boulevard Plan. All three actions passed unanimously.

• Approved minutes for Feb 25, 2025 (5-0)
• Recommended City Council adopt ordinance amending Chapter 106 zoning code (5-0)
• Recommended City Council adopt resolution exempting amendments from CEQA and updating Stock Ranch Guide and Boulevard Plan (5-0)

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The body will hear presentations from Sac Metro Fire on home safety and the Chief of Police. The agenda also notes a separate city public meeting on April 23 regarding a Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan amendment.

• Presentation by April West (Sac Metro Fire) on Safety in the Home
• Q&A session with Chief of Police Alex Turcotte
• Announcement of April 23 public meeting on Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan amendment proposal

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association Area 1 will hold a study session to discuss and approve proposed bylaw amendments, including removing a voting eligibility requirement for board appointments, switching all board positions to one-year terms, and removing REACH oversight language. The meeting will also elect board members and receive updates on the Tupelo project, a city event 'Tools of the Trade' on May 8 at Van Maren Park, and the Lichen K-8 Cultural Fair. The board approved $20–30 for candy/treats and $20 for printed material for the fair.

• Bylaw amendments: remove voting eligibility requirement for board appointments, change terms to one-year cycles, remove REACH oversight language
• Election of Board of Directors via Google Form interest
• Fundraising opportunity: Charleston Wrap, July 20–Nov 30
• Board approved $20–30 for candy/treats and $20 for printed materials for Lichen K-8 Cultural Fair
• Tupelo Project updates and new meeting location transition to Lichen K-8

Neighborhood Area 5 Park Oaks

The provided agenda for the Citrus Heights Neighborhood Area 5 Park Oaks meeting consists of an unparseable string of numbers and slashes. No decisions, proposals, or discussion items can be extracted from this text.

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The CHASEN Area 7-8-9 neighborhood group will discuss planned home construction in the Sayonara Drive community. The meeting also includes police reports on local property compliance and updates on community events.

• Habitat for Humanity presentation on Sayonara Drive home construction
• Police report on abatement process and fines for 8140 & 8240 Old Auburn
• Treasurer report showing total available funds of $2,115.99
• Announcement of May board elections for President, Secretary, and Director(s) at Large
• Collaboration with Sunrise Park District to refurbish tables and benches at Madera Park on May 17

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

This is a study session for the Northwest Neighborhood Association Area 1. The board will discuss administrative updates, including welcoming a new District Aide Liaison, transitioning to a new meeting location at Lichen K-8, and planning for a fundraiser and town hall. They will also begin a strategic planning overview and set strategic priorities.

• Welcome Linda as Official District Aide Liaison (DAL)
• Transition to new meeting location at Lichen K-8 school
• Reminder of 'Tools of the Trade' event on May 8 at Van Maren Park
• Update on the Tupelo Project
• Discussion of Roberts Rules of Order version and purchase

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative is meeting to hear a Housing Update from the city and a presentation from Pride Industries, along with a San Juan information update. The meeting includes a round table discussion and is focused on human services and quality of life. No decisions or votes are scheduled.

• City of Citrus Heights Housing Update (30-minute presentation)
• Pride Industries presentation by Caryl Balko (30 minutes)
• San Juan Information Update by Allison Dillard (15 minutes)
• Round table discussion (15 minutes)

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a regular meeting on April 9, 2025, acting on consent items including approval of minutes and a construction contract for Arcade Creek repairs. The regular calendar includes a first reading of an ordinance amending fireworks regulations, a study session on a Denver metro area project tour, and discussion of council stipends for regional boards. The council will also consider appointing members to an Arts & Culture ad hoc committee and approving an amendment to the City Manager's employment agreement.

• Award construction contract to Advanced Geotechniques, Inc. for Arcade Creek Repairs – Mel Court Project
• First reading of ordinance amending Citrus Heights Municipal Code fireworks sections 38-78 and 38-81
• Adoption of Twelve-Month Strategic Planning Objectives for April 2025 – March 2026
• Appointment of two councilmembers to a limited-term Arts & Culture Ad Hoc 2x2 Committee
• Approval of amendment to City Manager Ashley J. Feeney's employment agreement

The council adopted the consent calendar, approving the February and March minutes, a construction contract for the Arcade Creek repairs, and the annual strategic planning objectives. It introduced a fireworks ordinance for its first reading, appointed two members to the Arts & Culture Ad Hoc Committee, directed future regional board stipends to the General Fund, and approved an amendment to the City Manager’s employment agreement.

• Approved agenda (4 ayes, 0 noes)
• Adopted consent calendar items 6‑8 (5 ayes, 0 noes)
• Introduced fireworks ordinance for first reading (5 ayes, 0 noes)
• Confirmed Arts & Culture Ad Hoc Committee appointments (5 ayes, 0 noes)
• Directed all future regional board stipends to General Fund (5 ayes, 0 noes)
• Approved City Manager employment amendment (salary $24,167/month, car allowance $500/month) (5 ayes, 0 noes)

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

This Area 3 CHANT meeting starts jointly with Area 4 for a presentation by CHPD Chief Turcotte, followed by a Q&A. After the joint portion, Area 3 will approve minutes, hear officer reports, discuss the May Big Day of Service, and conduct a public review of the 2025-2027 Citrus Heights Economic Work Plan.

• Presentation by CHPD Chief Turcotte with Q&A
• Republic Services announcement by Megan Smith-Fajardo
• Discussion of May Big Day of Service
• Public review of 2025–2027 CH Economic Work Plan

The meeting featured a welcome, pledge of allegiance, and agenda review. Presentations included new waste‑pile rules from Republic Services and a crime‑prevention talk by CHPD Chief Turcotte. Reports covered the 2025‑2027 economic workplan and the city’s new credit‑union account. Announcements highlighted the upcoming May 17 "Big Day of Service" volunteer event and continued use of goats for vegetation control.

REACH Board Meetings

The REACH Board is meeting to review treasurer reports and address banking issues regarding NA Level SAFE. The body will also discuss updates to donation letters and the NUSA 2025 Conference.

• Treasurer’s Report and reimbursement requests
• Banking issues regarding NA Level SAFE
• Revision of authorization and receipt for donation letters
• NUSA 2025 Conference discussion
• Review of REACH Bylaws and email distribution

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council is holding a special meeting to tour development project sites in Lakewood, Colorado, including Belmar Shopping Center, Edgewater Public Market, and 40 West Arts District. No action will be taken.

• Tour of Belmar Shopping Center in Lakewood, CO
• Tour of Downtown Westminster in Westminster, CO
• Tour of Edgewater Public Market in Edgewater, CO
• Tour of 40 West Arts District in Lakewood, CO

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The March 26, 2025 regular meeting of the Citrus Heights City Council has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 9, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 6360 Fountain Square Drive.

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

This special meeting is primarily a strategic planning retreat. The Council will review prior accomplishments, receive stakeholder feedback (staff, community via FlashVote, and Council priorities), and discuss draft strategic objectives for April 2025–March 2026. A closed session is scheduled for the annual performance evaluation of the City Manager.

• Closed session for annual performance evaluation of City Manager (Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54957)
• Review of 2024 accomplishments and the 2024 Strategic Grid
• Stakeholder feedback: staff feedback, community benchmarking (FlashVote), and Council priorities
• Discussion of draft strategic objectives for April 2025 to March 2026
• Consideration of revising a three-year goal to 'Maintain and enhance fiscal stability and operational excellence'

The council met in a special session on March 26, 2025 for a strategic planning workshop facilitated by Nick Gunn of The NiVACK Group. Public comments were heard from Melissa Hayden on animal services and Bill Van Duker on school performance. A closed‑session employee‑performance evaluation was held, but the council reported no action. The meeting adjourned at 5:31 p.m. with no decisions or approvals made.

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS meeting will feature presentations on new home development and waste service efficiency. The group will also review a community dinner summary and the treasurer's report.

• Habitat for Humanity presentation on upcoming new home development
• Republic Services presentation on waste service efficiency
• Treasurer's report of $2,131.22
• Collection of old glasses and hearing aids for Lions Club
• National Night Out scheduled for August 5, 2025

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Area 1 will elect a Director at Large to oversee planning for the Tupelo Clean Up. The group will also discuss a potential new meeting location at Lichen K-8. The agenda includes updates from CHPD, Republic Services, and REACH on community dinner and street lights.

• Elect a Director at Large for Tupelo Clean Up planning
• Discuss new meeting location at Lichen K-8
• CHPD representative Shawn Gualco report
• Republic Services update by Annah Rulon
• REACH updates on community dinner and street lights

Neighborhood Area 5 Park Oaks

The Park Oaks Neighborhood Area (PONA) is holding its monthly meeting. The main agenda item is an update from Citrus Heights Police Chief Turcotte on the CHPD IMPACT Team.

• Police Chief Turcotte to present CHPD IMPACT Team (POP) update

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The Citrus Heights Area Seven-Eight-Nine neighborhood association meets to discuss community updates, including a police/crime report by Lt. Wes Herman, a city update from Councilwoman Jane Taff, and a notification about FoodMaxx's application to sell liquor. The group also hears presentations on gardening and goat-based green belt cleanup, and learns about the May 17 Big Day of Service volunteer event.

• FoodMaxx liquor license application notification posted
• Police/Crime report by Lt. Wes Herman
• City update from Councilwoman Jane Taff (District 2)
• Woodside TK-8 fundraiser: See's Candy orders due 3/27, delivery April 8
• Big Day of Service on May 17 – CHASEN collaborating with Sunrise Park District to refurbish tables and benches

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative meets for presentations by 3Strands (survivor advocacy) and Sunrise Christian Food Ministry, followed by a round-table discussion. No decisions or votes are scheduled; the meeting is informational and collaborative.

• Presentation by 3Strands on survivor advocacy and support services
• Presentation by Sunrise Christian Food Ministry on food assistance programs
• Round-table discussion among collaborative members

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will consider a mid-year budget adjustment and financial forecast update for fiscal year 2024-25, along with several consent items. Other regular calendar items include discussions on a traffic signal control cabinet art program, an arts and culture program, and an update on the Organized Retail Theft Grant implementation. The meeting also includes a closed session for the city manager's annual performance evaluation.

• Fiscal Year 2024-25 Mid-Year Budget Adjustment and Financial Forecast Update (Resolution)
• Organized Retail Theft Grant Implementation and Operational Update
• Traffic Signal Control Cabinet Art Program – staff seeking council input
• Arts and Culture Program – staff seeking council input
• Appointment of Alan Utzig to the Planning Commission (term ending December 2026)

The Citrus Heights City Council approved the FY 2024-25 mid-year budget adjustments (Resolution 2025-017) and adopted all consent calendar items, including the CAPER report, General Plan progress report, Planning Commission appointment, and grant requests. The council also discussed the traffic signal cabinet art program and directed staff to create an arts and culture resource hub and appoint a 2x2 ad hoc committee. No action was taken on the City Manager performance evaluation, with no reportable outcome from closed session.

• Adopted Resolution 2025-017 approving FY 2024-25 budget amendments (5-0)
• Adopted consent items 7-12 including CAPER report, General Plan report, Planning Commission appointment, and grant requests (5-0)
• Directed staff to create an arts and culture resource hub and incorporate public art into City projects
• Directed staff to bring back item to appoint two councilmembers to Arts & Culture Ad Hoc 2x2 Committee
• Requested future discussion on councilmember stipends for regional boards

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

This combined meeting of Neighborhood Areas 3 and 4 features a 30-minute presentation by CHPD Lieutenant Dunning on P.O.P (Problem-Oriented Policing) Teams, followed by Q&A. After separating, Area 3 will vote on minutes, hear officer reports, and discuss old business including a community dinner/basket update. New business includes planning for the May Big Day of Service and reviewing two new local businesses: Rage Room and Dark Heart Brewery.

• CHPD Lt. Dunning presents on P.O.P Teams (20 min) with 10-min Q&A
• Approval of previous meeting minutes
• Old business: Community Dinner/Basket update
• New business: planning for May Big Day of Service
• New business: discussion of Rage Room and Dark Heart Brewery

Neighborhood Area 4 Arcade Creek

This is a special combined meeting of Neighborhood Areas 3 and 4. The primary agenda item is a presentation by CHPD Lt. Dunning on the department's return to Problem Oriented Policing (P.O.P.), followed by resident Q&A. Area 4 has no new business, so residents may leave after the presentation.

• Combined meeting with Area 3 chaired by President Glenda Green
• Reintroduction of Problem Oriented Policing by CHPD Lt. Dunning

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council is convening a special meeting to conduct a closed session. The primary purpose of this session is the annual public employee performance evaluation of the City Manager.

• Annual performance evaluation of the City Manager

REACH Board Meetings

The REACH Board heard an update from the police department on the Problem-Oriented Policing program and approved minutes and a $2,000 community dinner. The board recommended Andrew Campbell to attend the NUSA conference and discussed the upcoming Big Day of Service. Officer transition was acknowledged: President Natalee Price resigns after the March 10 community dinner, with Vice President Kathy Morris becoming President on March 11.

• Police lieutenant updated on Problem-Oriented Policing program implementation
• $2,000 community dinner approved by email on February 25
• Andrew Campbell recommended for NUSA conference in Jacksonville, FL (May 20–23)
• Big Day of Service scheduled for May 17, 2025 – service projects needed
• Officer transition: President Natalee Price resigns effective March 10; Kathy Morris to assume presidency March 11 until June 2026

REACH Board Meetings

The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to review neighborhood updates and administrative reports. The board will discuss participation in the NUSA 2025 Conference and the Big Day of Service. Members will also address banking changes affecting neighborhood associations.

• NUSA 2025 Conference participation (May 20-23 in Jacksonville, FL)
• Big Day of Service (May 17, 2025)
• Banking updates regarding neighborhood association charges
• Community Dinner status report

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will hold a discussion on recycling centers that could lead to future zoning ordinance amendments. The consent calendar includes approval of amended on-call traffic engineering agreements with Fehr & Peers and Kimley-Horn, acceptance of the Madison Avenue retaining wall repairs project, a groundwater authority appointment, and a community project grant for a yoga festival. The regular calendar also includes presentations on youth in government programming and a traffic signal cabinet art program.

• Resolution authorizing amended on-call traffic engineering services agreements with Fehr & Peers and Kimley-Horn & Associates
• Final acceptance of the 2024 Madison Avenue Retaining Wall Repairs Project and Notice of Completion
• Award of Community Projects Grant to host Citrus Heights Yoga Fest
• Discussion seeking direction on recycling centers and potential zoning ordinance amendments
• Staff presentation and feedback on Youth in Government programming

Citrus Heights Planning Commission Meetings

The Commission will consider accepting the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report and forwarding it to the City Council and state agencies, as required by law. They will also select a new Chair and Vice Chair, and receive staff presentations on creek/floodplain regulations and an update on the Habitat for Humanity project.

• Staff recommends accepting the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report and sending it to City Council and state agencies per Government Code Section 65400.
• Election of Commission Chair and Vice Chair for the upcoming term.
• Presentation on creeks, floodplain and stormwater regulations in Citrus Heights.
• Update on the Habitat for Humanity project.

The Citrus Heights Planning Commission accepted the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report and directed staff to forward it to the City Council and state agencies as required by law. The commission also selected new leadership, with Shishko as Chair and Scheeler as Vice Chair. The meeting was brief, with no public comment and one item postponed.

• Accepted 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report and directed staff to forward to City Council and state agencies (6-0)
• Selected Shishko as Chair (6-0)
• Selected Scheeler as Vice Chair (6-0)

Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS Rusch Park and Sunrise Ranch

The Neighborhood Area 2 & 6 CHATS meeting will feature a guest speaker from Ethan Conrad Properties discussing the proposed redevelopment of Sunrise Mall after the purchase of 25 acres of the former Sears property. The meeting also includes updates on a community dinner, a glasses and hearing aids collection drive, and National Night Out planning.

• Guest speaker Brian Holoway (Ethan Conrad Properties) on proposed Sunrise Mall redevelopment
• Ethan Conrad Properties purchased 25 acres of former Sears at Sunrise Mall
• Collection of old glasses and hearing aids to support Lions Club
• National Night Out scheduled for August 5, 2025
• Upcoming community dinner on March 10, 2025

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

CHASEN 7-8-9 will hear presentations from the City Engineer on residential street lighting, 2025 street improvement projects in the area, and the latest rendering of the Old Auburn Rd and Fair Oaks Blvd intersection. Republic Waste Services will provide information on new regulations. The group will also review a police and crime report from Lt. Wes Herman and receive a city update from Vice Mayor Jane Taff.

• Presentation on model for residential lighting in neighborhoods without street lights
• Street improvement projects scheduled for 2025 in the area
• Latest rendering of Old Auburn Rd and Fair Oaks Blvd intersection
• Republic Waste Services discussion on new regulations
• Treasurer report: total funds $2,380.28

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative will meet to discuss human services and quality of life. The session includes presentations from the Police Activities League and SMUD.

• Presentation by Rachael Turcott regarding Police Activities League
• Presentation by Leslie Adorno De Chancing regarding SMUD

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The Citrus Heights City Council will meet on February 12, 2025, to consider adopting the 2025–2027 Economic Development Work Plan as policy and approve guidelines for the Business Attraction Incentive Program and Small Business Design Support Program. The council will also receive a presentation on mediation services for neighbor-to-neighbor disputes and hear a quarterly treasurer’s report. Procedural items include approving minutes and an investment policy update.

• Adopt 2025–2027 Economic Development Work Plan as policy
• Approve Business Attraction Incentive Program Guidelines and Small Business Design Support Program Guidelines
• Receive quarterly treasurer’s report for Q4 2024
• Adopt updates to the city’s investment policy
• Receive presentation on mediation services for neighbor disputes

The City Council adopted Resolution No. 2025-008, approving the 2025-2027 Economic Development Work Plan as policy, along with the Business Attraction Incentive Program and Small Business Design Support Program guidelines. The council also approved the consent calendar, including meeting minutes, the quarterly treasurer's report, and investment policy updates. Additionally, the council expressed support for two mediation options for neighbor-to-neighbor disputes, with a claw-back provision for costs if mediation fails.

• Adopted 2025-2027 Economic Development Work Plan and incentive guidelines (5-0)
• Approved consent calendar: minutes, treasurer's report, investment policy (5-0)
• Expressed support for mediation training for POP officer and partnership with Sacramento Mediation Center
• Directed staff to include claw-back provision for mediation costs if settlement not adhered to

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

This is a special combined meeting with Area 4 to hear from Ethan Conrad Properties regarding their proposal to amend the existing Sunrise Tomorrow Plan. After the presentation, Area 3 will reconvene separately for routine business including a police department update, elections for treasurer and secretary, and a street repair update.

• Presentation by Brian Holloway of Ethan Conrad on proposed Sunrise Tomorrow Plan amendment (30 min presentation and Q&A)
• CHPD update from Citrus Heights Police Department representative
• Treasurer and Secretary nominations and elections (vacant positions)
• Street repair update

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

A combined meeting of Areas 3 and 4 heard a presentation from Ethan Conrad Properties on a proposed amendment to the Sunrise Tomorrow Plan, featuring a Home Depot anchor store and other tenants such as a Montessori school, bowling alley, and drive-thrus. Residents raised concerns about reduced green space, lack of walkability, no housing, increased traffic, and retail oversaturation. Area 3 also elected a treasurer and approved a $100 budget for a community dinner basket.

• Presentation by Ethan Conrad Properties on amending the Sunrise Tomorrow Plan
• Proposed anchor store: Home Depot; potential tenants: Montessori school, Judi’s Cleaners, bowling alley, In-N-Out
• Resident concerns: lack of green space, walkability, housing, safety, traffic, retail oversaturation
• Election of Erin Pearson as Area 3 Treasurer
• Approved $100 budget for Area 3 basket at community dinner

Neighborhood Area 4 Arcade Creek

This is a special combined meeting of Neighborhood Areas 3 and 4 to hear from Ethan Conrad Properties regarding a proposal to amend the city's Sunrise Tomorrow Plan. After the joint session (6:30–7:15 PM), Area 4 will hold its own brief meeting for a police report, a REACH report, and a street repair update. No votes or formal decisions are scheduled; the agenda is primarily informational and procedural.

• Guest speaker Lt. Nicki Garing from Citrus Heights Police Department (6:35–6:45 PM)
• Guest speaker Brian Holloway from Ethan Conrad Properties on proposed amendment to the Sunrise Tomorrow Plan (6:45–7:15 PM)
• REACH report by Andrew Campbell (7:20–7:25 PM)
• Street repair update and city events update (7:25–7:30 PM)

The Area 4 Arcade Creek meeting was held jointly with Area 3 (CHANT) and included guest presentations, but no formal votes or decisions were made. Brian Holloway from Ethan Conrad Properties presented proposed amendments to the Sunrise Tomorrow Plan and answered resident questions. Officer Lewis from CHPD provided updates on police activities, and REACH Representative Andrew Campbell reported on community events.

• No formal decisions or votes recorded at the meeting
• Heard presentation on proposed Sunrise Tomorrow Plan amendments from Ethan Conrad Properties
• Received CHPD activity update from Officer Lewis
• Received REACH report on upcoming Community Dinner

REACH Board Meetings

The REACH Board met on February 3, 2025, and heard a presentation from CHPD Sergeant Bill Dunning on annual crime percentages and the reactivation of the Problem-Oriented Policing (POP) program. City representatives requested input on enhancing residential lighting. The board discussed a letter of support for a city grant request from Caltrans, neighborhood events, and the upcoming NUSA conference. Administrative items included approval of prior minutes and the treasurer's report with no reimbursement requests.

• Presentation on annual crime percentages and reactivation of POP program
• City seeks input on residential lighting enhancements
• Letter of support issued for Caltrans grant request
• Discussion of Neighborhood Awareness Month and city mailer
• NUSA 2025 conference planned for May 20-23 in Jacksonville, Florida; candidate recommendation due next meeting

REACH Board Meetings

The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) will meet to review administrative actions and neighborhood updates. The board will discuss mailer results for Neighborhood Awareness Month and participation in the NUSA 2025 Conference. The meeting includes a review of a letter of support for a city grant request.

• Approval of December 2, 2024 minutes
• Letter of support for City Grant Request
• Discussion of NUSA 2025 Conference in Jacksonville, FL (May 20-23)
• Big Day of Service (May 17, 2025)
• Review of Neighborhood Awareness Month mailer results

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association Area 1 will receive updates from the Citrus Heights Police Department, hear details on amendments to the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan from EthanConrad Properties, and learn about Habitat for Humanity's upcoming 26-home development on Sayonara Drive. The group will also discuss a new District 1 Council Representative Town Hall and board openings. Some agenda items have been postponed to the March meeting.

• Habitat for Humanity to break ground on 26-home development on Sayonara Drive
• EthanConrad Properties presents amendments to the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan
• CHPD Representative Shawn Gualco provides Police Department update
• Bank account set up for neighborhood association
• Discussion of new District 1 Council Representative Town Hall

Neighborhood Area 1 Northwest

The Northwest Neighborhood Association heard updates from Ethan Conrad Properties on amendments to the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan and from Habitat for Humanity on a new 26-home development on Sayonara Drive. The group also discussed administrative items including a new bank account and tabled a Tupelo Clean-Up event planning role. The meeting included representatives from CHPD and community organizations.

• Ethan Conrad Properties presentation on amendments to the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan, hoping for Feb 26 city council agenda
• Habitat for Humanity to break ground on a 26-home development on Sayonara Drive in three phases (8, 8, 10 homes) with applications opening April, for 30-80% AMI
• New neighborhood association meeting location: Round Table Pizza, 7873 Lichen Dr
• Bank account set up; discussion on handling information requests
• Tupelo Clean-Up event planning tabled to March meeting

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will review a professional services agreement for utility locating and marking. The body is also considering the authorization to claim Transportation Development Act funds for fiscal years 2023-24 and 2024-25.

• Professional services contract award to National Utility Locators LLC for Project GS 24-14
• Authorization to claim Transportation Development Act (TDA) funds for FY 23-24 and 24-25
• Annual performance evaluation of the City Manager (Closed Session)
• Initiation of litigation in one case (Closed Session)

The Citrus Heights City Council approved the consent calendar, which included the minutes from January 8, 2025, a professional services agreement with National Utility Locators LLC for utility locating and marking services, and a resolution authorizing the city to claim Transportation Development Act funds for fiscal years 23-24 and 24-25. No substantive decisions were made outside the consent calendar; the meeting included presentations, public comments, and a closed session with no reportable action.

• Approved agenda (5-0)
• Approved consent calendar items 6, 7, 8 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025-006 authorizing agreement with National Utility Locators LLC
• Adopted Resolution No. 2025-007 authorizing TDA fund claims for FY 23-24 and 24-25

Neighborhood Area 7/8/9 CHASEN

The body will hear a presentation from Ethan Conrad Properties regarding redevelopment changes for the Sears section of Sunrise Mall. The meeting also includes a treasurer's report and updates on city crimes and traffic.

• Proposed amendment to Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan to allow eight quick-service restaurants and drive-thrus
• Proposed allowance of light industrial, storage, automotive, and building/landscape materials sales at Sunrise Mall
• Proposed removal of open space requirements for the Sunrise Mall redevelopment
• Treasurer report showing total available funds of $2,397.00
• Review of 2024 Giving Tree Project with $1,705.00 in donations and $1,496.69 in spending

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 conduct an annual performance evaluation for the City Manager. No other decisions or discussions are on the agenda.

• Closed session: Public Employee Annual Performance Evaluation for City Manager

Neighborhood Area 5 Park Oaks

The provided text is a meeting reminder for the Park Oaks Neighborhood Association (PONA). No specific agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics are listed in the document.

Neighborhood Area 4 Arcade Creek

This is a procedural neighborhood meeting with guest speakers from the Citrus Heights Police Department and the City Council. No votes or binding decisions are scheduled; the agenda includes a REACH report and public comment. The meeting is primarily informational.

• Guest speaker: Lt. Nicki Garing from CHPD (police)
• Guest speaker: Council Member Tim Schaeffer
• REACH report by Andrew Campbell
• Neighborhood comments and questions

The Arcade Creek (Area 4) neighborhood meeting on January 14, 2025, was primarily informational, with no formal decisions made. Attendees heard from Lt. Nicki Garing of the Citrus Heights Police Department and Council Member Tim Schaeffer, who discussed police department structure and proposed changes to the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan. The meeting was adjourned after the presentations.

• No formal decisions were made; meeting was informational only

Neighborhood Area 3 CHANT

The Citrus Heights Area Number Three group will meet to elect a President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director at large. The body will also discuss participation in Neighborhood Awareness Month and a community dinner on March 10.

• Election of officers: President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director at large
• Planning for Community Dinner on March 10
• Discussion of Neighborhood Awareness Month postcards
• Review of Neighborhood Area Responsibility and REACH connection

Citrus Heights Collaborative

The Citrus Heights Collaborative will receive an update on the Sayonara Center and review the 2025 Annual Planning Calendar. The meeting also includes a round-table discussion and introduction of agenda items. This body focuses on enhancing human services and quality of life in Citrus Heights.

• Presentation on Sayonara Center Update by Julie Habeeb (20 minutes)
• Review of 2025 Annual Planning Calendar (40 minutes)
• Round Table discussion (30 minutes)
• Next meeting scheduled for Friday, February 14, 2025

Citrus Heights City Council Meetings

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a Multi-Modal Impact Fee Nexus Study addendum. The body is also deciding on a contract for solid waste consulting, an amended salary table, and appointments to the Planning Commission and Construction Board of Appeals.

• Public hearing for Multi-Modal Impact Fee Addendum
• Contract award to R3 Consulting Group, Inc. for on-call solid waste consulting services
• Ordinance No. 2024-008 to amend Municipal Code Chapter 42 regarding floods
• Resolution to adopt an amended salary table
• Appointments to the Planning Commission and Construction Board of Appeals

The City Council ratified four Planning Commission appointments, including two individual appointments by Council Members Nelson and Schaefer and two at-large appointments. The Council postponed appointments to the Construction Board of Appeals and requested a future agenda item to consider alternatives to that board. All other agenda items, including the consent calendar and the Multi-Modal Impact Fee Addendum, were approved unanimously.

• Approved agenda (5-0)
• Adopted consent calendar items 7-11, including minutes, flood ordinance, solid waste contract, salary table, and conference policy (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-004, Multi-Modal Impact Fee Addendum (5-0)
• Postponed Construction Board of Appeals appointments and requested future alternatives (5-0)
• Ratified Planning Commission appointments: Al Hakam Al Rawi and Oleg Shishko (term to 2028), Scott Kinderwater and Tom Scheeler (term to 2026) (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2025-005, confirming regional board appointments for 2025 (5-0)

REACH Board Meetings

The Residents Empowerment Association of Citrus Heights (REACH) is meeting to discuss city policy on NIP conference participation, NA participation in the NUSA 2025 conference, and a potential city proclamation for Neighborhood Awareness Month. The board will also consider approval of December 2024 minutes, treasurer report, and donation reports for IRS filing.

• Approval of December 2, 2024 meeting minutes
• Treasurer report and reimbursement requests
• Donation reports from neighborhood associations for IRS filing
• Discussion on Neighborhood Awareness Month city proclamation and mailer
• Discussion on city's policy with NIP conference participation and NA participation in NUSA 2025 conference