Today in Sacramento: Here’s what you need to know for Tuesday
Meeting on McKinley Village traffic impact
The Sacramento City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting a revised traffic portion of an Environmental Impact Report on the 336-unit McKinley Village development in East Sacramento. Last November, the 3rd District Court of Appeal threw out a portion of the EIR because it did not explain why the project won’t cause major traffic problems. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. in the first-floor council chambers, City Hall, 915 I St.
Council weighs ending Cuba embargoes
The Sacramento City Council will later consider a resolution that calls for an end to U.S. economic, commercial and financial embargoes against Cuba. The resolution is being presented by Councilmen Allen Warren and Steve Hansen. 6 p.m., City Hall, 915 I St.
Supervisors weigh water rate increase
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors will vote on whether to start the process of raising rates in much of the Sacramento County Water Agency service area. Those in Zone 41 would face a 5.5 percent increase on Aug. 25, 2017, and another 5.5 percent increase on July 1, 2018. The county would hold a public hearing on July 11. The item is slated for discussion at 2:30 p.m., board chambers, 700 H St., Sacramento.
Davis talks Styrofoam-container ban
The Davis City Council will discuss an ordinance banning Styrofoam food containers in the city. Among other places, the ban would apply to restaurants, stores and special events where prepared food is served. The item is scheduled for 8 p.m., community chambers, 23 Russell Blvd., Davis.
This story was originally published April 24, 2017 at 2:45 PM with the headline "Today in Sacramento: Here’s what you need to know for Tuesday."