NRT and Community Partnership Meeting

The City of Sacramento Neighborhood Services Department will facilitate a Neighborhood Response Team (NRT) Meeting and Community Partnership Meeting. Both the NRT Meeting and the Partnership meeting will be held at the Robertson Community Center this upcoming Monday, May 11, 2009. The NRT Meeting starts at 6pm, followed by the Partnership Meeting at 7pm.

Get free tips to improve your garden

The City of Sacramento Neighborhood Services Department will hold a free Green Gardening Class this Sunday, May 3, 2009 from 2pm-5pm at the South Natomas Community Center. Classes and workshops will focus on soil, vegetables, drought tolerant and native plants, fruit and shade trees, pest management, composting, and worm farming. Classes will be taught by…

Improvements may be coming to area parks

  Improvements may be coming to three area parks; Gardenland Park, Hagginwood Park, and Strawberry Manor Park. Gardenland Park may see the removal of its existing baseball field, volleyball and basketball courts to make way for a group picnic area with a shade structure, a skate park, a Freegame multi-use court, a dirt BMX track,…

Meeting on City Budget

The City of Sacramento Neighborhood Services Department will facilitate a Neighborhood Response Team (NRT) Meeting and Community Partnership Meeting discussing the City Budget. Both the NRT Meeting and the Partnership meeting will be held at the Robertson Community Center this upcoming Monday, March 9, 2009. The NRT Meeting starts at 6pm, followed by the Partnership…

SHRA to host workshop

Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency (SHRA) will host a workshop focusing on the Neighborhood Stabilization Program this Thursday, March 5, 2009. The workshop will provide details about obtaining financial assistance to rehabilitate foreclosed single family homes in the Sacramento area. The workshop will take place at the Robertson Community Center from 6-7:30pm. For more information,…

Taking a closer look

On Tuesday, February 17, 2009 the City Council will be presented with an Audit Workplan Calendar dealing the work flow of what the City plans to investigate in their internal audit. Proposed areas of examination include reviewing the accuracy and completeness of the Utilities Billing System, examining the bidding and change-order procedures and processes for…

Possible expansion of brownouts

Today, the City Council will receive its Midyear Report on the Budget for the Fiscal Year of 2009/10 and one component is gaining a lot of attention. As reported on CBS 13 News yesterday, the council will consider (as detailed in the report) expanding the current brownout program set in the Sacramento City Fire Department…

City Budget Development Workshop

Tomorrow evening, City staff will conduct a FY09/10 budget development workshop with the Mayor and City Council discussing strategies to address the growing gap between budget revenues and expenditures, and receive direction and input. The workshop will start at 6pm in the City Hall Council Chambers. If you can’t make it to see the meeting…

Two items on Consent Calendar

Two items will be brought to the Consent Calendar at tomorrow’s City Calendar which will impact North Sacramento. The first is a project to replace a bridge on the heavily used Roseville Road over Arcade Creek between Haggin Oaks Golf Course and the Union Pacific Railroad Tracks. View Larger Map The second is the previously…