FEMA and FCC to conduct nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System - October 4

On Wednesday, October 4 at approximately 11:20 a.m. PST, FEMA in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts.

The test will be initiated using FEMA’s Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) and directed to all consumer cell phones as well as through radio and television broadcasters, cable systems, satellite radio, television providers, and wireline video providers. 

If your mobile phone is on and within range of an active cell tower from a participating wireless provider, you should receive the test message. The test is anticipated to last approximately one minute and is accompanied by a unique tone and vibration.

Meter upgrade community workshop

Join Roseville Utilities to learn more about our ongoing Meter Upgrade Project at an upcoming workshop. Like many utilities throughout the United States, we are modernizing our metering system. This metering upgrade includes advanced meters, which wirelessly send readings and important service information to both our water and electric utilities.

We are hosting a Community Workshop on October 11 from 6 – 7 p.m. at the Maidu Community Center to provide additional information about the project and timeline as well as answer any questions from the community.

Drug take back day - October 28

Mark your calendar for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Drop of your unused or expired medications and vaping devices at one of two Roseville locations:

Roseville High School
1 Tiger Way

Sun City - Roseville
7050 Del Webb Blvd (across from tennis courts)

Fire Station Open House

Join the Roseville Fire Department for a Fire Station Open House and Celebration of Comfort Canine Blaze!

Saturday, October 7
9 – 11 am
Fire Station 6 - 1430 E. Roseville Parkway

At approximately 10 a.m., there will be a short welcome from Battalion Chief Pepin, a presentation from Hearts 4 Heroes USA whose partnership has brought Blaze to the department, and Blaze will be presented with his Fire Department badge.

Join us at our Sensory Sensitive Fall Festival!

Our Sensory Sensitive Fall Festival is thoughtfully designed for individuals with cognitive, physical or developmental challenges, offering a calm and welcoming environment for everyone to enjoy at our Maidu Community Center on Friday, October 13.

We offer several sessions, starting at noon, which include a mini pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, festive sensory bins, soft play area, Fall/Halloween themed crafts and games.

Don't miss out on the 2023 Roseville Turkey Trot

Lace up your running shoes and join us on November 23 in Downtown Roseville for a Thanksgiving tradition like no other, the 2023 Turkey Trot. Enjoy a day of fun, fitness and community spirit as you trot, roll or stroll through the heart of Roseville. Sign up today and we'll see you at the starting line!

*Register before October 23 to be guaranteed a shirt.

Roseville Parkway Extension Project update

Construction is starting this week through spring 2025 to close the gap on Roseville Parkway between Washington and just west of Foothills Boulevard.

Starting the week of October 9, expect to see additional construction-related traffic along Foothills Boulevard.

Once constructed, it will create a key connection through the area, providing better access to the eastern and western parts of Roseville. Additionally, it will optimize traffic flow.

Road work to close portion of Baseline Road

Road work will temporarily close Baseline Road between Fiddyment Road and Watt Avenue on Wednesday, Oct. 11 through Friday, Oct. 13. The work will occur overnight, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. 

Washington and All America City Boulevard Roundabout Project update

A new traffic pattern started, as part of the construction of the roundabout.

The newly constructed roundabout will be open only on the outer lane, with ongoing construction in the inner lane. All America City Boulevard will be open to through traffic.

Minor construction will be ongoing, with intermittent lane impacts anticipated. Travel with care and keep an eye on digital message boards for current construction information.

Participate in Walk & Roll to School Day

Fire up your feet and walk or roll with us. Join your friend and neighbors for National Walk & Roll to School Day on Wednesday, October 4.

Check the interactive map to see designated Safe Routes to School and find other tips and resources.

Serve your community as a Youth Commissioner

Do you know a teen who would be interested in serving on a local government commission?

The City of Roseville is currently recruiting for high school students interested in serving as a youth representative on the City’s Library Board, Grants Advisory Commission, Parks & Recreation Commission, and Transportation Commission. 

Applications are due to the City Clerk’s Office by 4 p.m., Friday, October 13, 2023.

UPCOMING CITY MEETINGS

View meeting agendas and minutes

City Council - 6 p.m., Wednesday, October 4

Planning Commission - 6:30 p.m., Thursday, October 12

Parks and Recreation Commission - 6 p.m., Monday, November 6

Transportation Commission -  6 p.m., Tuesday, October 17

Public Utilities Commission - 6 p.m., Tuesday, October 24

Law and Regulation Committee - October meeting canceled

Special Grants Advisory Commission - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 7

Grants Advisory Commission - 7 p.m., Tuesday, November 7

Design Committee - October meeting canceled

Economic Development Advisory Committee - 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 7

Senior Commission - 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 8

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.