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Profits exceeded expectations As reported by Elk Grove city manager Jason Behrmann in his administrative update at the January 25 city council meeting (see video below), the annual crack sealing program will resume in February. The program repair cracks and extend the life of asphalt roads and streets in the
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Elk Grove, CCSD will get free billboard ads At their Wednesday, January 25 meeting, the Elk Grove City Council unanimously approved the removal of three billboards that a larger electronic one will replace. The three old and one new replacement billboard are on the city’s southside along northbound Highway
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Spease says, “that’s my warning signal for the future” By a unanimous vote, the Elk Grove City Council approved an additional $800,000 expenditure for the Sacramento Zoo relocation project. The vote was taken at the Wednesday, January 25, regular city council meeting. According to a presentation to the
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Garbage cans being inspected randomly During his administrative report during the Wednesday, January 25 Elk Grove City Council meeting, City Manager Jason Berhmann reported garbage inspections in Elk Grove are underway. Behrmann said the city’s contracted garbage collector, Republic Services, was randomly inspecting residents’ organic garbage containers. Those who
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01/25 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.)01/28 Drive Up Vaccine Clinic (8 a.m.)01/29 Celebration of Lunar New Year (1 p.m.)02/01 Food Truck Mania (5 p.m.)02/02 Planning Commission Meeting (6 p.m.)02/05 Tire Collection Event February 5-802/
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Effective today, all parks operated by Sacramento County will be closed because of a high wind forecast. With saturated soil and wind gusts up to 50 m.p.h forecasted, to avoid falling trees and limbs, it was decided to close the parks. Regional Parks Rangers and the Sacramento County
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Elk Grove Mayor Singh-Allen makes nomination During their Wednesday, January 11 meeting, the Elk Grove City Council appointed a new member to the city’s Planning Commission. After being nominated by Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen, Oscar O’Con was appointed by unanimous consent. O’Con, a District 3 resident,
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The City of Elk Grove Public Works Department has released information related to the recent storms. According to the information, work crews responded to 163 calls Saturday evening through Monday morning. The pie chart provided by Elk Grove shows the breakdown of the calls handled. Trees – 46% Drainage – 19% Electrical
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Following several days of damaging heavy rains, strong winds, localized flooding, and power outages, late this afternoon, the City of Elk Grove proclaimed a local emergency. The city’s proclamation of local emergency will position residents and the city to seek assistance from county, state, and federal sources to defray
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01/09 Tire Collection Event January 8-1101/09 Historic Preservation Committee Meeting (6 p.m.)01/10 Youth Commission Meeting (6 p.m.)01/11 City Council Meeting (6 p.m.)01/14 MLK Candlelight Vigil (6 p.m.)01/15 Republic FC Open Tryouts (8 a.m.)01/16
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The City of Elk Grove is continuing its sandbag distribution as the rains continue. The distribution will be held at the site of the new public library at 9270 Elk Grove Boulevard. The site is self-serve, and verified residents are limited to 25 bags. Supplies are distributed on a first-come,