City Council - 5PM, February 24, 2026
Approves Ordinance amending digital billboard agreements (Railyards) - Sec. 15.148.965, passed
How this board votes
The City Council approved 98% of 82 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Mai Vang (5 of 19 recorded votes).
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This meeting contained minimal land-use business; the primary substantive vote was approval of an ordinance amending Sacramento City Code section 15.148.965 governing digital billboard agreements for the Railyards project (reducing minimum stadium capacity from 15,000 to 12,000 s…
- Jurisdiction
- Sacramento, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 24, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
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Ordinance amending digital billboard agreements (Railyards) - Sec. 15.148.965
Ordinance deleting and adding section 15.148.965 of the Sacramento City Code relating to agreements for digital billboards. Updates reduce minimum outdoor stadium capacity from 15,000 to 12,000 seats to reflect currently approved design, increase maximum billboards from six to seven, establish a maximum of two 1,200-square-foot billboards with remaining billboards limited to 700 square feet, and fold in the Rail Yards Sign District Subdistrict 3. Applies to the Railyards development (Republic/developers). Passed with Council Member Vang voting no and Council Member Gatta absent.
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Meeting Summary
This meeting contained minimal land-use business; the primary substantive vote was approval of an ordinance amending Sacramento City Code section 15.148.965 governing digital billboard agreements for the Railyards project (reducing minimum stadium capacity from 15,000 to 12,000 s…
Key Decisions (4)
Ordinance amending digital billboard agreements (Railyards) - Sec. 15.148.965
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On the record: the chair, the mayor, 7 councilmembers, a board member, 11 staff members, the applicant's representative, and 31 members of the public.
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