New survey asks residents for feedback on Citrus Heights waste collection
Sentinel staff report– A new, seven-question survey seeks feedback from Citrus Heights residents on their level of satisfaction with weekly curbside pickup of trash, green waste and recycling.
36 tons of hazardous waste to be removed from city-owned Sylvan Corners site
Sentinel staff report– An estimated 36 tons of hazardous waste and 190 tons of additional waste will be excavated and removed from an 11-acre city-owned lot at Sylvan Corners, following an environmental report documenting soil contamination at the…
Deadline is Monday to file for unclaimed SMUD checks
Thousands of customers with unclaimed money from the Sacramento Municipal Utility District have until Dec. 20 at 5 p.m. before the funds will become the property of SMUD.
Citrus Heights city manager selection process nears completion
Sentinel staff report– A pair of closed session meetings relating to the appointment of a new city manager will be held on Friday and Saturday this week, according to agendas posted Wednesday on the city’s website.
Citrus Heights council votes in new mayor and vice mayor, with some controversy
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday voted unanimously to appoint Porsche Middleton to serve as mayor for the next year, but a subsequent motion to appoint Bret Daniels as vice mayor was shot down…
Donations sought by Dec. 14th for Citrus Heights ‘Holiday Cheer’
Sentinel staff report– Those wishing to donate gifts or food boxes for the city’s 2021 “Operation Holiday Cheer,” formerly known as the Holiday Referral program, have until Tuesday to do so.
Citrus Heights Water District moving ahead with $3.5M well project
By Mike Hazlip— While California faces another year of rainfall shortages, the Citrus Heights Water District is moving forward with a $3.5 million plan to add a new well to “increase water supply reliability and long-term price stability.”
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
City Council members will meet Thursday evening for a closed session, followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. to take action on items related to development at Sylvan Corners, a $417,000 request to purchase six police vehicles,…
Citrus Heights tree lighting draws large crowd at City Hall
By Mike Hazlip— Hundreds gathered outside City Hall Wednesday night to watch the tree lighting in person for the first time since the pandemic began over a year ago.
Sunrise Mall welcomes three new shops, amid redevelopment plans
By Mike Hazlip— There are three fewer vacant spaces in Sunrise Mall now that two clothing stores and a barber shop recently opened their doors. The city announced the new tenants in a social media release Monday, encouraging…
City approves ‘bold, exciting’ plan to transform Sunrise Mall
Wednesday’s City Council meeting concluded with a cheer, as the city unanimously voted to approve a plan to guide redevelopment of Sunrise Mall and re-zone the nearly 100-acre property to allow for hotels, entertainment, office space, and more…
Citrus Heights Water District votes 3-0 for new water rates, fees
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Water District’s board of directors on Wednesday voted unanimously to approve a new $10 fee to be added to customer water bills, along with various other water rate and fee increases.
