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Information for Sac County Parkway Ordinance

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will vote on a Parkway Ordinance on August 10 at 2 p.m. If passed, the ordinance will toughen restrictions and consequences of actions on the Parkway, including illegal camping, open flames, use of generators and combustible liquids, construction and maintenance of structures, and modifications to the land.… Continue reading Information for Sac County Parkway Ordinance

American River Parkway Foundation Responds to the Low Data Present in the Latest Point in Time Count

Locations chosen for counting do not reveal the whole crisis on the American River Parkway SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The latest data from the Point in Time Count (PIT Count) does not show the true picture of the homelessness crisis on the American River Parkway (Parkway), according to the American River Parkway Foundation (Parkway Foundation).… Continue reading American River Parkway Foundation Responds to the Low Data Present in the Latest Point in Time Count

Letter/Email Template and Call Script for Sac County Budget Ask

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will hold budget hearings on June 8, 9 and 10. We are asking you to make your voice heard to push for more funding and a comprehensive plan that will help get unhoused individuals off the American River Parkway. Latest estimates pin the homeless population in… Continue reading Letter/Email Template and Call Script for Sac County Budget Ask

Update on the March 31 Deadline

Thank you to everyone who helped with the push of our local leaders to develop a plan for removing illegal campers from the American River Parkway by March 31, including the Sacramento Coalition to End Homelessness for adopting the timeline. This topic has gained momentum in our discussions with local stakeholders about how this ties… Continue reading Update on the March 31 Deadline

Changes to Sacramento County’s Annual Park Passes

At the January 25 meeting, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved changes to the Regional Parks Department Fee Schedule, which included an increase in park pass fees. Starting March 1, prices for annual passes will increase to: Vehicle — $60.00 For standard motor vehicles. Motorized Vessel/RV — $120.00 For RVs and motorized watercraft 22… Continue reading Changes to Sacramento County’s Annual Park Passes