Aug32017Sacramento County Respects Property Values (No...really...they do. Just not here.)Over on Hazel Avenue Sacramento County is engaged in a multi-year construction project to improve the roadway's vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian mobility and make it look nice. Currently in Phase 2 of the project, Sacramento County has built some significant sound walls. These are the real deal: concrete masonry unit block walls that actually protect adjacent properties from noise. Not the fake…
Aug82017Is a Dirty Duck Manipulating Arden Middle School?Neighbors near Quick Quack Car Wash on Watt learned yesterday that there were children in front of Arden Middle School holding signs that read, "We Support Quick Quack Car Wash, Get Your Car Washed There!" The school Principal's Office told the neighbors that the signs were about a Quick Quack fundraiser with Arden Middle School. It was easy for the neighbors to connect the dots with their…
Aug152017Out of sight, out of mind? Easier to approve.Tomorrow morning at 9am in downtown Sacramento at the County Office of Community Development there will be a pivotal public meeting about the controversial Arden Creek Town Center project, as readers of this blog may know from the several recent posts about the project. The Arden Arcade Community Planning Advisory Council (CPAC), which is supposed to ascertain citizen opinions about the project…