Citrus Heights to sell off City plants, pottery at Cash & Carry day
Community members are invited to bring cash and a shovel for an opportunity to pick up a piece of local history during the City’s July 18 “Community Cash and Carry” day at the soon-to-be-demolished Citrus Heights city hall.…
Citrus Heights city hall moving to temp Auburn Blvd location this week
Citrus Heights City Hall offices will be relocating to a 12,500 square feet temporary facility on Auburn Boulevard this month, closing doors to the public after July 2 and reopening at the new location on July 13. The…
Lawsuit filed against Citrus Heights over MOB, new hall
A lawsuit was filed against the City of Citrus Heights last week by a group alleging “noncompliance” with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) on a recently approved new city hall and three-story medical office building (MOB) project.…
Citrus Heights council approves lease for temp city hall site
Plans for a new city hall moved forward Thursday night, as Citrus Heights council members unanimously approved a lease agreement for a temporary hall to operate at a 12,500 square feet facility on Auburn Boulevard, allowing demolition to…
Citrus Heights council backs AB 266 marijuana regulation bill
Updated April 20, 5:41 p.m.– Taking a recommendation from the City police chief, Citrus Heights council members unanimously passed a resolution last week in support of a California medical marijuana regulation bill. The bill, AB 266, is locally…
Severed electrical pole closes traffic on Greenback Lane
Updated 5:17 p.m.– With a severed power pole and dangling wires in the street, all directions of traffic at Greenback Lane and San Juan Avenue were shut down for several hours Friday morning, due to a collision involving…
Daytime road paving closes Sunrise Blvd lanes, Thursday
Updated Apr. 11, 10:39 p.m.– The City of Citrus Heights alerted drivers to expect additional delays along a section of Sunrise Boulevard near Sungarden Drive this week in order to allow for road paving associated with a new…
Fire damages Citrus Heights home; two dogs rescued
A residential fire blazed through a Citrus Heights home near Tupelo Drive Tuesday morning, with Sacramento Metro Fire reporting the rescue of two dogs from the fire. Fire crews reported seeing heavy flames and smoke upon arrival to…
City seeks to set ‘greening’ goals, develop ‘urban forest’ plan
It’s called the Citrus Heights Urban Greening Strategy (CHUGS), and it’s a project to incorporate “urban greening” principles into City regulations and operations. The strategy includes development of a 25-year Urban Forest Master Plan to guide the management…
Council votes 5-0 for new city hall & MOB; lawsuit threatened
Updated Mar. 27, 2:26 p.m. — Citrus Heights council members voted unanimously Thursday night to approve a long-debated $53 million proposal to tear down and relocate the City’s existing hall and replace it with a three-story medical office…
Boyd recalls challenge, ‘honor’ of leading Cal Police Chiefs Assoc.
Citrus Heights Police Chief Christopher Boyd recently finished a one-year term as president of an association representing 334 police chiefs across California, calling it an honor and major highlight of his career — as well as a challenge.…
Planning Commission votes 5-1 for new hall & MOB; lawsuit threatened
Updated Mar. 12, 3:48 p.m.– Despite the threat of litigation from a resident group Wednesday night, the Citrus Heights Planning Commission voted 5-1 in favor of recommending the city council approve a proposal to tear down the existing…
