How can you help cut down on “Street Spam”?

Signage guidelines and restrictions are commonly asked about by small business owners and residents who have affectionately dubbed overwhelming displays of propaganda as “street spam”. In an effort to help educate folks, back in January we covered the rules and restrictions of signage within the City.

Are you a concerned resident who wants to

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Michelle’s Mythbusters: Green Waste…Recycling…What’s With All the Changes?!

MYTH: With all the latest changes to recycling pick up and the elimination of loose in the street, it seems like I won’t have an opportunity to properly dispose of my yard waste, recycling and other debris.

FACT: The City is making changes to provide more efficient and cost friendly solid waste services over

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Envision Sacramento!

Help envision the City of Sacramento’s future! The City of Sacramento is using this online tool to gather community input on various city topics and seek your thoughts on challenges and opportunities. On this site, you can submit your ideas, support others’ ideas, and give feedback. Help be part of the solution by joining the conversation.

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Seeking Exemptions for Victims of Fire Damage in the Natomas Basin

Since 2008, the Natomas Basin has been in a federally mandated building moratorium. A story which ran on the Natomas Buzz yesterday quoted Vice Mayor Ashby on the damaging effects of the moratorium:

“The City of Sacramento is restricted from issuing homeowners in Natomas permits to rebuild after a fire that has destroyed more

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Couldn’t make it to the Natomas Park Town Hall?

Are you a Natomas Park resident who was unable to make it to the Natomas Park Town Hall Forum with Vice Mayor Ashby? There were plenty of topics covered and handouts but don’t worry because you can find links to all of the documents provided right here.

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District One: Building for the Future (2012 Annual Report)

The 2012 Annual Report.

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Creekside Community Survey & Meeting

On Thursday evening, September 20th, Assemblymember Dr. Richard Pan and Vice Mayor Ashby held a community meeting to discuss the results of a community survey offered to Creekside residents.

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Couldn’t Make it to the Heritage Park Town Hall?

Are you a Heritage Park Resident who was unable to make it to last night’s Heritage Park Town Hall Forum with Vice Mayor Ashby? There were plenty of topics covered and handouts but don’t worry because you can find links to all of the documents provided at last night’s meeting.

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City of Sacramento 2012 Ballot Initiatives Information

The following measure(s) are approved for the November 6, 2012 ballot. Supporting documents including Impartial Analysis and Arguments For/Against can be found by visiting the City of Sacramento Clerk’s Website.

Elected Charter Commission – Measure “M” “Shall a charter commission be elected to propose a new charter or to revise the charter?” Directly following the

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Michelle’s Mythbusters: Dogs Off Leash & Licensing

Myth: As long as it is “safe” and away from groups of people, I can have my dog off leash in City parks.

Fact: All dogs are required to be on a leash and licensed within the City of Sacramento (except at designated dog parks – see map below).

Did you know the

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