{"news":[{"ID":1922,"date":"6\/01\/2026","updated":"6\/02\/2026","title":"Fire System Testing for New Construction \u2013 June 1 and 3, 2026","excerpt":"Please be advised that fire system testing will take place tonight, Monday, June 1, and again on Wednesday, June 3, from 7:00 p.m. until approximately 10:00 p.m. The testing will affect after-hours HVAC use in the building during this time. Additionally, the tests may be somewhat disruptive due to alarms and strobe lights. This testing is required for new construction.\nThank you for your understanding.\n","content":"Please be advised that fire system testing will take place tonight, Monday, June 1, and again on Wednesday, June 3, from 7:00 p.m. until approximately 10:00 p.m. The testing will affect after-hours HVAC use in the building during this time. Additionally, the tests may be somewhat disruptive due to alarms and strobe lights. This testing is required for new construction.
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\r\nThank you for your understanding.","image":false},{"ID":1924,"date":"6\/01\/2026","updated":"6\/02\/2026","title":"Early Bird Rate at BMO Tower","excerpt":"We are pleased to announce that, effective today, the Early Bird parking rate has been reinstated at BMO Tower.\nThe Early Bird rate is $15.00 per day and is available Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) to parkers who enter the garage by 8:00 a.m. and exit by 5:00 p.m.\nIf you have any questions, please contact the Building Management Office.\n","content":"We are pleased to announce that, effective today, the Early Bird parking rate has been reinstated at BMO Tower.
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\r\nThe Early Bird rate is $15.00 per day and is available Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) to parkers who enter the garage by 8:00 a.m. and exit by 5:00 p.m.
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\r\nIf you have any questions, please contact the Building Management Office.","image":false},{"ID":1902,"date":"4\/30\/2026","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"Roof Deck & Exterior Window Cleaning","excerpt":"Our window washing contractor is to begin performing roof deck cleaning next week, May 4th, 2026. Exterior window cleaning will begin thereafter and is scheduled to continue for approximately four weeks, weather permitting.\nIf you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Building Management Team at (916) 447-0500.\n","content":"Our window washing contractor is to begin performing roof deck cleaning next week, May 4th<\/sup>, 2026. Exterior window cleaning will begin thereafter and is scheduled to continue for approximately four weeks, weather permitting.
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\r\nIf you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Building Management Team at (916) 447-0500.","image":false},{"ID":1904,"date":"4\/28\/2026","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market begins Wednesday, April 29th","excerpt":"The Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market returns this Wednesday, April 29, and will run weekly from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM through October 28, excluding July 1.\nIt has become one of the highlights of the season, bringing fresh, locally sourced produce directly from growers, along with a variety of popular food and beverage vendors. Just steps from the office, it is an easy midweek option to pick up groceries, enjoy lunch outdoors, or take a short break and explore the market. Lunch can be enjoyed either on Capitol Mall or in the building\u2019s 5th floor outdoor patio lounge area.\nFor additional details, please visit: Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market Info: Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market Info<\/a>\n","content":"The Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market returns this Wednesday, April 29, and will run weekly from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM through October 28, excluding July 1.
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\r\nIt has become one of the highlights of the season, bringing fresh, locally sourced produce directly from growers, along with a variety of popular food and beverage vendors. Just steps from the office, it is an easy midweek option to pick up groceries, enjoy lunch outdoors, or take a short break and explore the market. Lunch can be enjoyed either on Capitol Mall or in the building\u2019s 5th floor outdoor patio lounge area.
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\r\nFor additional details, please visit: Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market Info: Capitol Mall Farmers\u2019 Market Info<\/a>","image":false},{"ID":1906,"date":"3\/26\/2026","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"Request \u2013 Waste Receptacles","excerpt":"To all BMO Tower Tenants \u2013 To ensure all trash is collected during the evening janitorial service, we would like to request that any waste receptacles located inside drawers or under sink cabinets are clearly labeled on the outside of the drawer or cabinet. These receptacles can be overlooked, especially when a substitute janitor services your suite.\nThank you for your cooperation. Let us know if you have any questions.\n","content":"To all BMO Tower Tenants - To ensure all trash is collected during the evening janitorial service, we would like to request that any waste receptacles located inside drawers or under sink cabinets are clearly labeled on the outside of the drawer or cabinet. These receptacles can be overlooked, especially when a substitute janitor services your suite.
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\r\nThank you for your cooperation. Let us know if you have any questions.","image":false},{"ID":1920,"date":"3\/18\/2026","updated":"6\/02\/2026","title":"Construction Notice \u2013 2nd Floor","excerpt":"Please be aware that construction activities are scheduled to begin on the 2nd floor beginning next week. Work will continue for several months. While work does occur during the business day, disruptive work is scheduled to be performed before or after business hours.\nIf you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Building Management Team at (916) 447-0500.\nThank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause\n","content":"Please be aware that construction activities are scheduled to begin on the 2nd floor<\/strong> beginning next week. Work will continue for several months. While work does occur during the business day, disruptive work is scheduled to be performed before or after business hours.
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\r\nIf you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Building Management Team at (916) 447-0500.
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\r\nThank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause","image":false},{"ID":1908,"date":"3\/16\/2026","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"FOR DISTRIBUTION: 5th Floor Patio","excerpt":"To all BMO Tower Tenants \u2013 The 5th floor West Patio Lounge is now open for the season! This patio is accessible via your building access cardkey, Monday \u2013 Friday between 9:00am and 4:00pm only. All tenants now have 5th floor and West Patio access with cardkeys during these hours. Security is not authorized to provide access.\nIf it seems the patio door does not open immediately with your cardkey, try again with a light push on the door, which can help disengage the latch. Please do not allow the patio door to slam, and if you find the door propped, please keep it propped.\nFinally, we ask that you be courteous to the tenants who office on the 5th Floor, and to users of the conference center, by keeping noise levels down while accessing and visiting the patio.\nThank you and enjoy the West Patio Lounge!\n","content":"To all BMO Tower Tenants - The 5th<\/sup> floor West Patio Lounge is now open for the season! This patio is accessible via your building access cardkey<\/u><\/strong>, Monday \u2013 Friday between 9:00am and 4:00pm only. All tenants now have 5th<\/sup> floor and West Patio access with cardkeys during these hours. Security is not authorized to provide access<\/em>.
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\r\nIf it seems the patio door does not open immediately with your cardkey, try again with a light push on the door, which can help disengage the latch. Please do not allow the patio door to slam, and if you find the door propped, please keep it propped.
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\r\nFinally, we ask that you be courteous to the tenants who office on the 5th Floor, and to users of the conference center, by keeping noise levels down while accessing and visiting the patio.
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\r\nThank you and enjoy the West Patio Lounge!","image":false},{"ID":1910,"date":"2\/18\/2026","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"Construction Notice \u2013 24th Floor","excerpt":"Please be aware that construction activities are scheduled to begin on the 24th floor this week. Work will continue for several months. While work does occur during the business day, disruptive work is scheduled to be performed before or after business hours.\nIf you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Building Management Team at (916) 447-0500.\nThank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause.\n","content":"Please be aware that construction activities are scheduled to begin on the 24th floor this week. Work will continue for several months. While work does occur during the business day, disruptive work is scheduled to be performed before or after business hours.
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\r\nIf you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Building Management Team at (916) 447-0500.
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\r\nThank you for your patience and we apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause.","image":false},{"ID":1914,"date":"2\/17\/2026","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"Restroom Orchid Container Policy","excerpt":"We hope you have been enjoying the orchids placed in the building restrooms. Thank you for your continued respect of these displays; we appreciate that they have remained in place during each rotation.\nUnfortunately, we have experienced the removal of an orchid container from one floor during two recent rotations. Please note that the containers are building property and are reused with each plant changeout. Going forward, if a container is removed from any restroom, the orchid in that location will not be replaced until the container is returned.\nWe appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain these shared amenities for all tenants.\nPlease let us know if you have any questions.\n","content":"We hope you have been enjoying the orchids placed in the building restrooms. Thank you for your continued respect of these displays; we appreciate that they have remained in place during each rotation.
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\r\nUnfortunately, we have experienced the removal of an orchid container from one floor during two recent rotations. Please note that the containers are building property and are reused with each plant changeout. Going forward, if a container is removed from any restroom, the orchid in that location will not be replaced until the container is returned.
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\r\nWe appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain these shared amenities for all tenants.
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\r\nPlease let us know if you have any questions.","image":false},{"ID":1912,"date":"12\/29\/2025","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"Friendly Reminder \u2013 Fitness Center Access for Members Only","excerpt":"We hope everyone is enjoying the Fitness Center this holiday season.\nThis is a quick reminder that the Fitness Center is reserved for registered tenants only. We\u2019ve recently noticed a bit more activity from non-tenants (friends and family) using tenant cardkeys, so we wanted to gently clarify that cardkeys should not be shared and guests aren\u2019t permitted.\nPlease keep in mind that the facility is sized specifically for our tenant population, so if everyone were to bring guests, the space could quickly feel crowded and less comfortable for everyone.\nFor easy reference, we\u2019ve included the Fitness Center Application Form<\/a> that tenants sign to enable fitness center access on their cardkeys. It outlines access guidelines and shared-use expectations.\nThank you for helping us keep the Fitness Center a great amenity for everyone. As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions.\n\u00a0\n","content":"We hope everyone is enjoying the Fitness Center this holiday season.
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\r\nThis is a quick reminder that the Fitness Center is reserved for registered tenants only. We\u2019ve recently noticed a bit more activity from non-tenants (friends and family) using tenant cardkeys, so we wanted to gently clarify that cardkeys should not be shared and guests aren\u2019t permitted.
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\r\nPlease keep in mind that the facility is sized specifically for our tenant population, so if everyone were to bring guests, the space could quickly feel crowded and less comfortable for everyone.
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\r\nFor easy reference, we\u2019ve included the Fitness Center Application Form<\/strong><\/a><\/u> that tenants sign to enable fitness center access on their cardkeys. It outlines access guidelines and shared-use expectations.
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\r\nThank you for helping us keep the Fitness Center a great amenity for everyone. As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
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\r\n\u00a0","image":false},{"ID":1916,"date":"11\/25\/2025","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"BMO Parking Garage \u2013 Updated Phone Number","excerpt":"To All BMO Tenants,\nPlease note that the BMO Tower Garage Office and Shuttle Service now share a single phone number: (615) 589-7851. The previous garage line, (916) 930-0439, is no longer in service. Please use this one number for all BMO Tower garage and shuttle needs.\nAs a reminder, the shuttle operates on-call Monday\u2013Friday, 8:00 a.m.\u20134:30 p.m., providing service within the Sacramento Central Business District.\nWe\u2019re also pleased to share that our new shuttle, an electric Ford Mustang, is expected to arrive within the next week!\n","content":"To All BMO Tenants,
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\r\nPlease note that the BMO Tower Garage Office and Shuttle Service now share a single phone number:<\/strong> (615) 589-7851<\/strong>. The previous garage line, (916) 930-0439, is no longer in service. Please use this one number for all BMO Tower garage and shuttle needs.
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\r\nAs a reminder, the shuttle operates on-call Monday\u2013Friday, 8:00 a.m.\u20134:30 p.m., providing service within the Sacramento Central Business District.
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\r\nWe\u2019re also pleased to share that our new shuttle, an electric Ford Mustang, is expected to arrive within the next week!","image":false},{"ID":1918,"date":"10\/30\/2025","updated":"5\/24\/2026","title":"BMO Tower Fall Newsletter","excerpt":"We have sent the BMO Tower Fall Newsletter out to all Tenant Contacts and to anyone who has \u201cJoined\u201d our newsletter email list.\u00a0 It has been sent out from our newsletter service and will come from \u201cBMO Tower\u201d through email.\nIf you are the Tenant Contact with the Building Management Office, please be sure to open the newsletter and forward it, otherwise all others in the building will not have the opportunity to see it. \u00a0If you have not received it through email, please check your junk mail and then let us know if you still didn\u2019t receive it.\u00a0 You may also want to encourage those who want to receive it directly, to join our mailing list.\nThanks, and enjoy the Newsletter!\n","content":"We have sent the BMO Tower Fall Newsletter<\/strong> out to all Tenant Contacts and to anyone who has \u201cJoined\u201d our newsletter email list.\u00a0 It has been sent out from our newsletter service and will come from \u201cBMO Tower\u201d through email.
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\r\nIf you are the Tenant Contact with the Building Management Office, please be sure to open the newsletter and forward it, otherwise all others in the building will not have the opportunity to see it. \u00a0If you have not received it through email, please check your junk mail and then let us know if you still didn\u2019t receive it.\u00a0 You may also want to encourage those who want to receive it directly, to join our mailing list.
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\r\nThanks, and enjoy the Newsletter!","image":false},{"ID":1867,"date":"9\/09\/2025","updated":"10\/13\/2025","title":"Vehicle Registration Form Eliminated","excerpt":"Be advised that the parking registration form \u201cVehicle Registration\u201d, previously required to be completed for all monthly parkers, will no longer be needed. When requesting a new building access card using the Access Card Request Form, please let us know if you are also requesting monthly parking, by using the appropriate check box on the form.\nIf an existing employee has already been issued an access card, and you are requesting monthly parking at a later date, please make that request by emailing our office, or by submitting a work order to add monthly parking on the employee\u2019s card.\n","content":"Be advised that the parking registration form \u201cVehicle Registration\u201d, previously required to be completed for all monthly parkers, will no longer be needed. When requesting a new building access card using the Access Card Request Form, please let us know if you are also requesting monthly parking, by using the appropriate check box on the form.
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\r\nIf an existing employee has already been issued an access card, and you are requesting monthly parking at a later date, please make that request by emailing our office, or by submitting a work order to add monthly parking on the employee\u2019s card.","image":false},{"ID":1864,"date":"6\/13\/2025","updated":"10\/13\/2025","title":"Metropolis FAQ and Clarifications","excerpt":"After numerous emails and calls over the past two weeks, I have created a concise one-page FAQ<\/a> to help guide you and your team through the transition to Metropolis.\nPlease be aware that starting today, new signage will begin to be installed throughout the garage\u2014beginning on the top floor and progressing downward. Although the official transition to the Metropolis system does not take effect contractually until Monday, June 16 at 5:00 a.m., the system will become fully operational as soon as signage installation is complete. Once you see the new signage at the garage entrance, please be aware that the system is live. I\u2019m sharing this to help avoid any confusion for you or for your guests or transient parkers who may visit the building between the completion of signage installation and the official transition on Monday morning.\nThank you all for your efforts in registering your monthly parkers. Please note that anyone who has not yet registered will still be able to enter the garage on Monday or upon their next visit; however, they will be required to complete their registration as either a monthly parker before exiting that day or pay the daily rate with a credit card.\nPlease let me know if you have any questions.\n","content":"After numerous emails and calls over the past two weeks, I have created a concise one-page FAQ<\/a> to help guide you and your team through the transition to Metropolis.
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\r\nPlease be aware that starting today, new signage will begin to be installed throughout the garage\u2014beginning on the top floor and progressing downward. Although the official transition to the Metropolis system does not take effect contractually until Monday, June 16 at 5:00 a.m.<\/strong>, the system will become fully operational as soon as signage installation is complete. Once you see the new signage at the garage entrance, please be aware that the system is live. I'm sharing this to help avoid any confusion for you or for your guests or transient parkers who may visit the building between the completion of signage installation and the official transition on Monday morning.
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\r\nThank you all for your efforts in registering your monthly parkers. Please note that anyone who has not yet registered will still be able to enter the garage on Monday or upon their next visit; however, they will be required to complete their registration as either a monthly parker before exiting that day or pay the daily rate with a credit card.
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\r\nPlease let me know if you have any questions.","image":false},{"ID":1839,"date":"1\/21\/2025","updated":"2\/16\/2025","title":"EV Charging Station Rate Increase","excerpt":"We would like to inform you that effective immediately, the charging rates for the EV Charging Stations in the parking garage have increased to a minimum of $3.00, $1.50 per hour for the first 4 hours, and $4.00 per hour thereafter.\n","content":"We would like to inform you that effective immediately, the charging rates for the EV Charging Stations in the parking garage have increased to a minimum of $3.00, $1.50 per hour for the first 4 hours, and $4.00 per hour thereafter.","image":false},{"ID":1819,"date":"1\/03\/2025","updated":"1\/03\/2025","title":"Early Bird Parking Validations","excerpt":"Please be aware that in addition to the information communicated below regarding current validations on-hand, you may also use any Early Bird validations you have on hand. These are now worth $10 in our system no matter what time a parker enters or exits. So, for instance, an all-day parker charged $25, can use an Early Bird Validation for a $10 reduction and only be required to pay the difference of $15.\n","content":"Please be aware that in addition to the information communicated below regarding current validations on-hand, you may also use any Early Bird validations you have on hand. These are now worth $10 in our system no matter what time a parker enters or exits. So, for instance, an all-day parker charged $25, can use an Early Bird Validation for a $10 reduction and only be required to pay the difference of $15.","image":false},{"ID":1814,"date":"1\/02\/2025","updated":"1\/02\/2025","title":"Parking Validations","excerpt":"As a reminder, our Monthly, Hourly, and Daily Maximum parking rates increased as of January 1, 2025. Note that any validations you have on hand, purchased prior to the rates increasing, are valid and accepted for the full value of the new rates. No additional fee will be assessed. For example, a previously purchased $24.00 All-Day Validation, if used, will be accepted at the new $25.00 value\n","content":"As a reminder, our Monthly, Hourly, and Daily Maximum parking rates increased as of January 1, 2025. Note that any validations you have on hand, purchased prior to the rates increasing, are valid and accepted for the full value of the new rates. No additional fee will be assessed. For example, a previously purchased $24.00 All-Day Validation, if used, will be accepted at the new $25.00 value","image":false},{"ID":1806,"date":"12\/27\/2024","updated":"1\/01\/2025","title":"Security Console Activity","excerpt":"This post serves to request that you please encourage your employees to limit the amount of time spent \u201cvisiting\u201d at our Security Console in the main lobby. Activity at the Security Console should be security, building or service related, to the extent possible, and not extended socializing, otherwise there is increased risk that our security team is distracted from performing their duties. While it is considered the responsibility of the security officer to manage that, at times this is difficult since this is a service-oriented role. Knowing the constraints they face with this; we thought it helpful to advise you all on this issue and request your assistance.\nPlease also know that we plan to reach out to some tenant decision makers directly, in the coming days, regarding known and unwanted activity at our Security Console.\nThank you for your understanding and assistance with this matter.\nHappy New Year!\n","content":"This post serves to request that you please encourage your employees to limit the amount of time spent \u201cvisiting\u201d at our Security Console in the main lobby. Activity at the Security Console should be security, building or service related, to the extent possible, and not extended socializing, otherwise there is increased risk that our security team is distracted from performing their duties. While it is considered the responsibility of the security officer to manage that, at times this is difficult since this is a service-oriented role. Knowing the constraints they face with this; we thought it helpful to advise you all on this issue and request your assistance.
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\r\nPlease also know that we plan to reach out to some tenant decision makers directly, in the coming days, regarding known and unwanted activity at our Security Console.
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\r\nThank you for your understanding and assistance with this matter.
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\r\nHappy New Year!","image":false},{"ID":1776,"date":"10\/28\/2024","updated":"10\/28\/2024","title":"BMO Tower Newsletter, Fall 2024","excerpt":"We sent the BMO Tower Fall 2024 Newsletter out to all Tenant Contacts and to anyone who has \u201cJoined\u201d our newsletter email list.\nIf you did not receive the email version, then you can access it here:\u00a0\u00a0Fall 2024 Newsletter<\/a>\nPlease forward this link to all your employees so that they can view the Newsletter too and be sure to let us know if you want to be added to the distribution list.\n","content":"We sent the BMO Tower Fall 2024 Newsletter out to all Tenant Contacts and to anyone who has \u201cJoined\u201d our newsletter email list.
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\r\nIf you did not receive the email version, then you can access it here:\u00a0\u00a0Fall 2024 Newsletter<\/a>
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\r\nPlease forward this link to all your employees so that they can view the Newsletter too and be sure to let us know if you want to be added to the distribution list.","image":{"ID":1775,"id":1775,"title":"fall photo","filename":"fall-photo.png","filesize":61878,"url":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","link":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/fall-photo","alt":"","author":"101","description":"","caption":"","name":"fall-photo","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":0,"date":"2024-10-28 21:29:50","modified":"2024-10-28 21:29:50","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":200,"height":120,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo-150x120.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":120,"medium":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","medium-width":200,"medium-height":120,"medium_large":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","medium_large-width":200,"medium_large-height":120,"large":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","large-width":200,"large-height":120,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","1536x1536-width":200,"1536x1536-height":120,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","2048x2048-width":200,"2048x2048-height":120,"hero":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","hero-width":200,"hero-height":120,"hero_large":"https:\/\/500capitolmall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fall-photo.png","hero_large-width":200,"hero_large-height":120}}},{"ID":1731,"date":"9\/23\/2024","updated":"9\/24\/2024","title":"Staffing Changes","excerpt":"We are excited to share with you several staffing changes at BMO Tower. Effective today:\n\nAmani Booth, one of our security officers on swing shift, is working in the management office as Administrative Assistant.\nPavel Ivanyuk has been promoted to Property Assistant\nMargie Monson has been promoted to Property Manager\nI will remain as Senior Property Manager for BMO Tower.\n\nPlease join me in welcoming Amani to our management team and congratulating Pavel and Margie!\n","content":"We are excited to share with you several staffing changes at BMO Tower. Effective today:
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