City Council - 5PM, March 17, 2026
Votes on City of Sacramento and Sacramento Zoological Society item postponed
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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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
This was a Sacramento City Council 5PM meeting dominated by proclamations (Nowruz, Ramadan) and a work-session presentation on the Vision Zero Action Plan / High Injury Network update, with no zoning votes taken.
- Jurisdiction
- Sacramento, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Historic designation of Orbit gas station/car dealership on Northgate
Item one, the historic designation of the Orbit gas station/car dealership on Northgate, was withdrawn and will be re-noticed when it comes back to council. Vice Mayor Talamantes stated she is in conversations with the business owners before making it historical.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This was a Sacramento City Council 5PM meeting dominated by proclamations (Nowruz, Ramadan) and a work-session presentation on the Vision Zero Action Plan / High Injury Network update, with no zoning votes taken.
Key Decisions (3)
Historic designation of Orbit gas station/car dealership on Northgate
City of Sacramento and Sacramento Zoological Society item postponed
Vision Zero Action Plan Update / High Injury Network development
Development Activity (3)
Northgate Boulevard plan
Infrastructure
Marysville Boulevard quick build safety project
Infrastructure
Arden Way / Harvard / Auburn corridor safety study
Infrastructure
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Sacramento has a roughly $5 billion backlog of adopted transportation…
Infrastructure
48% of traffic crashes occur in disadvantaged communities that hold…
Sentiment
Ongoing Twin Rivers and Natomas Unified teacher strikes (day nine)…
Who Spoke (21)
On the record: the mayor, 6 councilmembers, a staff member, and 10 members of the public.
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