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The Rancho Murieta Association and Community Services District boards hold their monthly meetings this week. The RMA open session is 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the RMA Building. The CSD meets 5 p.m. Wednesday at the CSD Building. Read more » Read more » about RMA, CSD boards meet this week

The Escuela gate is flanked by existing Stonehouse Park sports fields on the right and a new field, being watered to help just-planted grass, on the left. (Click photo for larger image)

When will the community open the gate at Escuela Drive and Stonehouse Road? Bigger question: Should the gate be staffed by Security personnel, like the North and South gates, or be a passive gate, with no officer on site? Neither the Community Services District nor the Rancho Murieta Association seems willing to bear the cost of staffing the gate with Security personnel. Read more » Read more » about New gate: Open or not? Manned or not?

→ Video of RMA meeting (1 hour, 7 minutes)

The Rancho Murieta Association board took a step into the communications present and future at Tuesday's meeting, unanimously approving changes in the RMA’s code of conduct to address the realities of social media. The board also addressed midge fly treatments at Laguna Joaquin, the plan to charge Murieta Village residents who want to use RMA facilities and recent TV problems with Greenfield Communications. Read more » Read more » about Better communication stressed by RMA board

The Rancho Murieta Association and Community Services District boards hold their regular monthly meetings this week. Here's a quick rundown of the meetings and the full agendas. Read more » Read more » about RMA, CSD boards meet this week

The Country Club announced Tuesday afternoon that Rodney Muller, general manager for the last 10 months, has resigned effective June 29. At the same time, the Community Services District announced the promotion of Rick Tompkins from patrol officer to sergeant. Read more » Read more » about Country Club loses GM; CSD names sergeant

→ Watch video of RMA meeting (2 hours, 2 minutes)

At their May meetings, the Rancho Murieta Association and Community Services District boards discussed the effort to get Jackson Road's speed limit reduced in the Rancho Murieta area as well as the CSD's pullout from animal control services and other business. The RMA's discussion of a Village access fee was covered in a prior story. Read more » Read more » about RMA, CSD discuss speed limits, animal issues

If you're having a problem calling Security, in particular when using a land line, it's because the Community Services District's new phone system appears to have a bug. Security Chief Jeff Werblun says one Security line is working for all phones – (916) 354-2273. Read more » about Can't reach Security? Try this number

Despite requests from community organizations, the state Department of Transportation says it won’t reduce the Highway 16 speed limit from 55 to 45 mph in the Rancho Murieta area. Nonetheless, county Supervisor Sue Frost says she will look into an appeal of the decision or legislation to make it happen. Read more » Read more » about Caltrans says no to 45 mph on Hwy. 16