Fix It Now (Please?)

A broken levee on the Sacramento River. Photo by the U.S. Corps of EngineersA coalition of residents, businesses, property owners and managers have joined forces to advocate the expedited repair of … [Read more...]

City Help Understanding Flood Insurance

Recently the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it will issue new flood insurance rate maps for the Natomas Basin.City of Sacramento officials expect the new rate maps to become … [Read more...]

FEMA And Building In Unincorporated Natomas

As previously reported by THE BUZZ there are pending changes to the FEMA regulatory floodplain in the Natomas area that will freeze building permits.Anyone who desires to construct a new structure or … [Read more...]

Governor Approves Levee Repair Funding

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday said the state will speed up $211 million of funding for levee improvements in Natomas. The money will come from bond debt approved by voters in November … [Read more...]

Gee, That Sounds Like A Good Idea… Not!

The Sacramento Bee this morning is reporting city officials want to speed up the levee repair process in North Natomas.Who doesn't want the levees brought up to snuff as soon as possible?As the US … [Read more...]

Well, This Comes As No Surprise

The Sacramento City Council last night unanimously approved the Greenbriar development planned for North Natomas. Even Mayor Fargo showed up to cast a vote.Click here to check out Sacramento Bee … [Read more...]