Sac County

QuickPoll: Should RMA donate the tower site or negotiate the best price?

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District officials made their second visit to the community in as many weeks with a community meeting Wednesday night. District Chief Don Mette used the 90-minute session to explain the workings and history of his department, the fire services received by area residents and the need for better radio reception here for public-safety workers.  Read more »

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District Chief Don Mette will speak at a community forum 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church on Cantova Way. Mette will begin the forum with a presentation about the fire district and the services it provides to Rancho Murieta.  Read more »

Saying they were feeling stung about a private negotiation that the other side made public, the Rancho Murieta Association board of directors questioned fire and sheriff's officials Tuesday night about the possibility of putting a public-safety radio tower on RMA property. In the end, the board decided to resume its negotiations in private.  Read more »

The Rancho Murieta Association board of directors will revisit its decision to charge rent for a public-safety radio antenna tower at Tuesday night's board meeting, and the fire district chief who called the fees "inappropriate and outrageous" plans to be there.  Read more »

The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District's chief wrote an angry letter to the Rancho Murieta Association Thursday, saying the RMA is seeking "inappropriate and outrageous" fees to place a public-safety radio antenna tower on the RMA's tower property on Stonehouse Road. The tower would be installed at no cost to the community.   Read more »

About 100 people from throughout the east county attended a workshop about potential growth along Jackson Road Monday evening at Rosemont High School. Each participant was invited to react to various growth scenarios by filling out a workbook that was left behind for the county to digest. Sacramento County is holding workshops to gather public input on two potential growth areas as part of its general plan update. A similar workshop will be held for the Grant Line East Visioning Project Thursday at Cosumnes River Elementary School. Information about the workshops is available here.

Sacramento County is holding workshops in March and April for public input on two potential growth areas along Jackson and Grant Line roads that total 30,000 acres.  Read more »

Seven years after developers first proposed plans to complete the buildout of Murieta, the county Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night approved the vestiges of that original plan -- three developments that would add 282 homes to RM North.  Read more »

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will consider final approval for three Murieta North projects 6:45 p.m.Wednesday  at the County Administration Center, 700 H St., Sacramento.  Read more »

Faced with an 11th-hour challenge by the Rancho Murieta Association, the county Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to delay final action on three Murieta North development projects by a week.  Read more »