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Residents back vacancy ordinance goals; staff to refine draft after FlashVote and owner outreach
Summary
City staff presented a draft commercial vacancy (re‑occupancy) ordinance and FlashVote results showing 68% of respondents view long‑term vacancies as a public problem and strong majorities favor basic upkeep and security standards; staff will revise the draft, hold public workshops and increase owner outreach.
City staff on Sept. 24 reviewed a draft commercial vacancy (re‑occupancy) ordinance and presented results from a FlashVote survey of 422 Citrus Heights residents. The staff presentation framed the ordinance as a preventative tool to keep vacant commercial properties secure, maintained and market ready.
Casey Campanara and Economic Development Director Megan Huber described draft elements including owner notification and registration, minimum exterior maintenance…
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