Onsite Observer

09/03/2026

Roseville approves plans for two new parks in growing western neighborhoods

Roseville has approved master plans for two parks totaling about 11 acres in growing neighborhoods on the city’s western edge.

09/03/2026

Sacramento’s direct train to Silicon Valley was supposed to arrive in 2023. Now it’s targeted for 2031, with fewer stops.

B-roll credit: ACE Train Gold Runner Norther California Rails.

08/30/2026

Sutter County could allow ADUs up to 2,000 square feet

Accessory dwelling units as large as 2,000 square feet could soon be allowed across much of unincorporated Sutter County

08/28/2026

Rocklin Road/I-80 interchange project misses out on $25 million federal grant

Rocklin’s plan to rebuild the Rocklin Road interchange has missed out on $25 million in federal funding.

08/27/2026

Cobex Construction Group is giving one eligible Sacramento-area homeowner a complete roof replacement. You can nominate yourself or someone you know.

Want a chance to win? Comment ROOF below to get the entry link.

Entries close Sept. 12.

08/27/2026

Developer weighs other uses for Braden university site after UC Davis, Sacramento State pass

More than a decade after Sacramento County approved Cordova Hills with land set aside for a university campus, the developer says it has been unable to attract a college

08/26/2026

West Sacramento pauses work on long-planned riverfront streetcar project

West Sacramento has suspended additional work and spending on the long-planned Downtown Riverfront Streetcar project

08/22/2026

Two decades after approval, Lennar advances 198-home Rancho Cordova project

After two decades of revised maps and amended agreements, Lennar Homes is moving the 198-home project in Rancho Cordova closer to construction.

08/21/2026

Sacramento is considering zoning changes that could allow more multiplexes and small apartment buildings in neighborhoods dominated by single-family homes.

The zoning changes could also allow small businesses on qualifying residential corners lots.

City planners are still refining the proposed zoning draft and public comments are open through August 31.

Learn more at the link in bio.

08/15/2026

Sacramento County weighs sweeping zoning overhaul to spur infill housing

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Sacramento County is weighing zoning changes to allow taller apartments, reduce parking mandates and expand by-right housing in unincorporated areas.