June 21, 2022

City Council adopts FY22-23 budget focusing on mission and fiscal responsibility

At its June 15 regular public meeting, the Roseville City Council adopted the City's Fiscal Year 2022-23 budget which includes $788 million in revenue and $767 million in expenses. The adopted budget directly supports the City’s mission to provide exceptional services in a fiscally responsible manner.

More than half of the City’s overall revenues and expenses are related to the operation of the community-owned electric, water, wastewater and refuse utilities.

Find out more and view the overview Budget in Brief.

Scores of infrastructure and capital improvement projects in approved City budget

Road resurfacing, a Regional Sports Complex, and utility infrastructure improvements are among scores of infrastructure and capital projects in the FY 22-23 City budget.

The combined capital improvement program budget is $105 million. The budget for individual projects can span multiple yearly city budgets. Work in FY22-23 on some projects may include planning, design, and other project preparation. Construction may begin on some projects in subsequent fiscal years.

See some of the more notable improvement projects here.

Tips to beat the summer heat

Temperatures are forecasted to stay in the triple digits this week. Find helpful tips to stay safe in the summer heat plus places to cool down.

Find ways to stay safe

Save energy and stay cool during heat wave

With high temperatures in the forecast all week, there are simple steps you can take to save energy and stay cool.

• Set thermostat to 78 degrees, if health permits.
• Use major appliances early in the morning or late at night.
• Turn off unnecessary lights in your home.
• Unplug unused electrical devices and power strips.
• Close blinds and drapes to keep the heat from the sun out.
• Use fans when possible.

For more ways to conserve and stay informed this summer, visit roseville.ca.us/planahead.

Roseville in top 25 U.S. growth cities

According to data from the annual U-Haul Growth Index, the Sacramento-Roseville market was ranked the number eight growth city in the nation in 2021. 

Roseville's growth and development are the result of decades of thoughtful and comprehensive planning. These efforts help fuel a healthy economic environment and create a place where residents and businesses invest in the future.

Find out more. 

Don’t miss your chance to be IN our 4^th of July parade

Don't just come and watch the 4th of July parade come and be IN the parade! Gather your friends and family, make a float or decorate a car, dress up and most important, just have fun.

The parade starts at 9:00am. All you have to do is send in your application now. There is much more than just the parade for our 4^th of July celebration. There’s a whole day of exciting events!

Apply for the parade and see other events.

We want to hear what you think about the future of PRL 

Our Parks, Recreation & Libraries (PRL) department is developing a Master Plan with a 10-year planning horizon and we want to hear from you.

Please join us for our third virtual meeting where we will present the key recommendations of community needs. The meeting takes place this Thursday, June 23 at 6:30 p.m. Please register in advance for this webinar.

Register today.

Check out our new EV resources

Have you started your journey to electric vehicle ownership?

Once you find your EV, you'll need a charging station at home. That’s where Qmerit comes in. Roseville Electric Utility has partnered with Qmerit to help you find a reliable installer of Level 2 charging stations through their network of screened contractors.

Get started today! Visit roseville.ca.us/ev for more information on this new online tool.

Get your REAL ID

The California DMV would like you to know that this is the last summer to travel without a REAL ID or passport. Soon a REAL ID will be required to board domestic flights, visit secure federal facilities such as military bases or courthouses. We are less than one year of the enforcement date, May 3, 2023.

Get your REAL ID sooner rather than later.

Start your application online, then complete the final step in person.

Upcoming work to close portion of Baseline Road overnight

Road work will temporarily close Baseline Road overnight between Fiddyment Road and Watt Avenue from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on June 22-24 and 27-28.

Find out more.

Road resurfacing resumes around Roseville

Watch for road resurfacing happening around Roseville. Construction will continue through fall. Keep an eye on digital message boards for current dates and times for each work area. Hours vary by location and are scheduled to minimize disruption.

Stay alert and travel with care when you see crews at work.

Learn more about the improvements: roseville.ca.us/resurfacing

Share your input on proposed transit route changes

Roseville Transit is seeking your feedback on proposed route changes. Comments can be made through Tuesday, July 19.

Find out more about the proposal and the upcoming public hearing.

Save money with the Summer Youth Bus Pass

Ride unlimited through August 31 on Roseville Transit, Placer County Transit and Auburn Transit bus routes with the $10 Summer Youth Bus Pass. Transit is an affordable and clean way to travel to summer jobs, the mall, and other popular destinations.

Find out more.

During an emergency if we can’t reach you…we can’t alert you!

If you haven’t signed up for Placer Alert, now is the time to ensure you receive notifications that can alert you about emergency events and other important public safety information.

Signing up is free and can be done at www.placer-alert.org.

UPCOMING CITY MEETINGS

View meeting agendas and minutes

City Council - 6 p.m., Wednesday, July 6

Planning Commission - 6:30 p.m., Thursday, June 23

Parks and Recreation Commission - 6 p.m., Tuesday, July 19, at Martha Riley Community Library (Meeting Rooms 1 & 2)

Transportation Commission -  June meeting canceled

Public Utilities Commission - 6 p.m., Tuesday, June 28

Law and Regulation Committee - 9 a.m., Thursday, June 23

Grants Advisory Commission - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 12

Design Committee - June meeting canceled

Economic Development Advisory Committee - 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 26

Senior Commission - 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 10

Local Sales Tax Citizen's Oversight Committee - To be determined

Unless otherwise noted, Council and Commission meetings are held in the Roseville City Council Chambers at 311 Vernon Street. 

Meetings held in the City Council Chambers can be viewed live online or on demand on the City’s website and on the City’s YouTube channel.