District 2 News
MOBILITY HUB
Along with partners such as Sac Metro Air District and SMUD, Green Technical Education and Employment (Green Tech) has worked to create a parking lot for zero emission vehicles on the corner of Grand Avenue and May Street in Del Paso Heights. This site would see the use of eight hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, four electric charging stations, an electric shuttle, and solar powered benches.
Learn about the impact that Green Tech's Clean Car Ride Sharing Program is making in District 2 and Del Paso Heights by visiting the Green Tech website here.
HOMELESSNESS
City Council adopts comprehensive plan for homeless housing solutions.
North Sacramento arpa
On August 9th, the Sacramento City Council approved $5 million for the North Sacramento Economic Recovery Plan. Watch a recap of the meeting here. This framework incorporates extensive feedback and insight received from stakeholders, leaders, community-based organizations, and business owners in District 2 over the past 18 months and includes the Marysville Blvd Commercial Corridor. Stay tuned for next steps on implementation!
North sacramento hagginwood library
The North Sacramento Hagginwood Library expansion is finally happening! The new home of the library will be 1124 Del Paso Blvd. (former SN&R building). The first community information and listening session took place on Wednesday, September 21st, and there will be 1-2 more opportunities to provide feedback on the proposed designs for the library. Sign up for email updates from our office to stay informed on the progress!
participatory budgeting pilot program update
The voting phase ended on Friday, November 11, 2022 and the winning projects are listed below. The City anticipates opening an application for community-based organizations to apply for funding to implement the winning projects on January 30, 2023. Please review the projects to learn more about what types of grants will be available. The City will provide technical assistance workshops and other opportunities to assist potential applicants. Learn more here.