
Civic Minute: What’s happening at City Hall in Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights City Council members will meet Wednesday, Aug. 14, to discuss multiple items, including alcoholic beverage licenses for Amazon Fresh, a property acquisition, construction contract, and a new Animal Services…

Filing deadline extended for open District 1 Citrus Heights council seat
The city officially extended the filing deadline for candidates filing to run for the open Citrus Heights City Council District 1 seat.

Future Amazon Fresh store in Citrus Heights seeks alcohol sales approval
A public hearing is scheduled to take place during the upcoming Aug. 14 City Council meeting to discuss approval of a Letter of Public Convenience and Necessity submitted by Amazon Fresh requesting two alcoholic beverage licenses.

City eyes more streets after seeing results of signal timing update on Greenback Lane
Following the city’s recent tweaking of traffic signal timing on Greenback Lane, data from the city shows drivers on average now experience a 14% quicker travel time when going through Citrus Heights.

2019 city survey finds homelessness, poverty top concern in Citrus Heights
A 2019 Community Survey conducted by a research firm on behalf of the City of Citrus Heights found homelessness and poverty tops the list of problems for residents in Citrus Heights — far exceeding concerns with road repair,…

City takes next step towards development of vacant property at Sylvan Corners
The Citrus Heights City Council earlier this month voted to take the next step towards the long-anticipated development of the former Sylvan Middle School property at Sylvan Corners, and indicated what kind of development will be likely in…

City tweaks signal timing to give good drivers more green lights on Greenback Lane
The City of Citrus Heights last week updated traffic signal timing along a three-and-a-half mile stretch of Greenback Lane, meaning that drivers traveling the 40-mile-per-hour speed limit should hit less stop lights and enjoy quicker travel times through…

Only one man spoke at the public hearing about fee increases in Citrus Heights. Here’s what he said.
During a public hearing held Thursday night regarding a controversial fee increase in Citrus Heights, only one resident showed up to speak.

Citrus Heights drops fee hike that would have tripled water heater permit cost
The Citrus Heights City Council voted 4-0 Thursday night to approve a wide-ranging list of fee increases, but dropped the most controversial aspect of the proposal that would have tripled the cost of acquiring a water heater permit…

City to hold public workshop on plan for Old Auburn Road
The City of Citrus Heights will be hosting a community workshop this Tuesday, Dec. 17, where residents are invited to provide feedback on temporary roadway modifications that were implemented on Old Auburn Road in October…

New mayor, vice mayor selected for Citrus Heights
The City Council on Thursday night selected two members from its ranks to serve one-year terms as mayor and vice mayor of Citrus Heights during 2020.

Citrus Heights to consider doubling, tripling certain fees
Fees charged to residents and developers for building permits and other fees at City Hall could soon rise significantly, if a new Master Fee Schedule is adopted by the City Council on Thursday.




