Redding, CA

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council meets in a special closed session on October 6, 2026, with no open-session business on the agenda. Councilmembers will privately discuss the City Manager employment position, one potential anticipated litigation case with legal counsel, and the performance evaluation of the Interim City Manager. Any reportable action will be announced when open session reconvenes; the agenda lists no other items.

• Closed session on public employment for the City Manager position (Gov. Code 54957(b))
• Closed session with legal counsel on anticipated litigation, one potential case (Gov. Code 54956.9(d)(4))
• Closed session performance evaluation of the Interim City Manager (Gov. Code 54957)
• No open-session votes, contracts, or public hearings are listed on this agenda
• Public comment is limited to agendized items, up to three minutes per speaker

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council meets October 6, 2026 to take up a year-end budget review that would increase Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations by $4,496,560, and a mid-cycle update of the city's General Fund ten-year financial plan. The council will also hold a public hearing on an ordinance defining nonfunctional turf under Assembly Bill 1572, and consider utility reports and a consent calendar. A presentation from Shasta County Assessor-Recorder Leslie Morgan on the county's 2026-27 annual report is also scheduled.

• Year-end budget review would adopt the 61st Amendment to Budget Resolution No. 2025-049, increasing FY 2026 appropriations by $4,496,560
• General Fund ten-year plan update could direct the City Manager to return October 20, 2026 with budget amendments for financial stabilization and restoring reserves
• Public hearing on an ordinance amending Title 14 (Utilities) to define Nonfunctional Turf under Assembly Bill 1572
• Consent calendar includes applying for up to $1.2 million from the Extreme Heat & Community Resilience Grant for Caldwell Recreation Center and Redding Sports Park
• Pump House 1 Replacement Project items: Credit Transfer Agreement up to $740,000, mitigation bank credits up to $480,000, and $1,220,000 budget appropriation

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposal by Eric Bullert to install a contractors' storage yard at 7520 and 7530 Lockheed Drive. The project requires a site development permit, a rezoning from General Commercial to General Industry, and a General Plan amendment. The commission will forward a recommendation to the City Council, which must approve the rezoning and amendment by a two-thirds vote. The agenda also includes approval of the August 25, 2026 meeting minutes and public comment.

• Public hearing on Site Development Permit SDD-2025-00869, Rezoning RZ-2025-00867, and General Plan Amendment GPA-2025-00868 for a contractors' storage yard at 7520 and 7530 Lockheed Drive.
• Rezoning from 'GC' General Commercial to 'GI' General Industry and General Plan amendment from 'General Commercial' to 'General Industry'.
• Project is within 1,000 feet of Redding Municipal Airport; Airport Land Use Commission found it inconsistent with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, requiring a two-thirds City Council vote to overrule.
• Categorical exemption from CEQA under Section 15304 (Minor Alterations to Land) is recommended.
• Approval of minutes from the August 25, 2026 meeting.

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposal by Eric Bullert to install a contractors' storage yard at 7520 and 7530 Lockheed Drive. The project requires rezoning the two-acre parcels from General Commercial to General Industry and amending the General Plan accordingly. The Commission will forward a recommendation to the City Council, which must approve by a two-thirds vote, including overruling the Airport Land Use Commission's finding of inconsistency. The agenda also includes approval of the August 25, 2026 meeting minutes.

• Public hearing for Site Development Permit SDD-2025-00869, Rezoning RZ-2025-00867, and General Plan Amendment GPA-2025-00868
• Rezone 7520 and 7530 Lockheed Drive from GC to GI for a contractors' storage yard
• Two-thirds City Council vote needed to overrule Airport Land Use Commission's CLUP inconsistency finding
• Project is categorically exempt from CEQA under Section 15304
• Approval of August 25, 2026 Planning Commission minutes

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority will consider ratifying an ATTAIN grant application and a fourth amendment to the Shasta College agreement. The board will also discuss assigning the Executive Director role to the City Manager position.

• Ratification of ATTAIN grant application
• Fourth Amendment to Agreement (RC-121) with Shasta College
• Increase of Shasta College reimbursement maximum from $41,000 to $55,000
• Assignment of Executive Director role to the City Manager position
• Declaration of RABA bus No. 64 Proterra as surplus

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The only item is a closed session under California Government Code Section 54957(b) to discuss public employment of the City Manager. No other business will be transacted, and any reportable action will be announced when open session reconvenes.

• Closed session on public employment: City Manager
• Special meeting called by Vice Mayor Dr. Paul Dhanuka, Mayor Pro Tempore Erin Resner, and Council Member Tenessa Audette
• Public comment limited to agendized items, up to three minutes per speaker

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority will consider several items including a grant application and an agreement amendment with Shasta College. The board will also discuss assigning the Executive Director role to the City Manager position.

• Ratification of ATTAIN grant application
• Fourth Amendment to Agreement (RC-121) with Shasta College to increase reimbursement from $41,000 to $55,000
• Declaring RABA bus No. 64 Proterra as surplus
• Authorization for $523,127 in Fiscal Year 2025-26 Low Carbon Transit Operations Program funds
• Assigning the Executive Director role to the City Manager position

City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Financial Advisory Committee will review provided financial documents and discuss the frequency and format of reports sent to the City Council. The committee will also select a date by September 25, 2026, for a special meeting regarding the financial condition of city utilities.

• Review of budget-to-actual results, ACFR, and 10-year financial plans
• Discussion on evaluating changes to City Council financial reporting cadence
• Scheduling a special meeting for an overview of utility finances
• Discussion regarding Redding Electric Utility's updated financial plan and proposed rate increase

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The committee will review provided financial documents and discuss the frequency of financial reports sent to the City Council. Members will also select a date for a special meeting to review the financial condition of City utilities.

• Review of budget-to-actual results, biennial budgets, and the 10-year financial plan
• Discussion on evaluating changes to the reporting cadence provided to City Council
• Selection of a special meeting date by September 25, 2026, regarding utility finances
• Overview of Redding Electric Utility's updated financial plans and potential rate increase

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss real property negotiations for two easement acquisitions related to the Victor Avenue Transportation Project, one potential case of anticipated litigation, a performance evaluation for the interim city manager, and the public employment of a city manager. No action is expected in open session.

• Closed session real property negotiations for 1728 East Cypress Avenue (APN 067-080-048) with Piggy and the Farmer Inc.
• Closed session real property negotiations for 2525 Victor Avenue (APN 067-490-023) with Warren K. and Laurey L. Partridge.
• Closed session conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation (one potential case).
• Closed session performance evaluation of the Interim City Manager.
• Closed session discussion on public employment for the City Manager position.

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider consent items including a $7.9 million federal grant for utilities infrastructure at Stillwater Business Park, a $3.48 million bridge widening contract, and several other contracts and appointments. A public hearing will address vacant city positions, and the council will hear a presentation on a cost-reduction study and consider an updated $20.5 million organics-to-energy project cost.

• Accept $7,931,411 grant from Economic Development Administration for Stillwater Business Park utilities
• Award $3,484,375.75 contract to Viking Construction for Canyon Road over ACID Canal Bridge widening
• Approve $20,481,000 updated cost for Redding Organics Diversion to Energy Operations project
• Award $285,911.79 contract to Eddie Axner Construction for Buenaventura Fill Repair
• Public hearing on vacant city positions per AB 2561

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will hold a regular meeting to review routine reports on parks maintenance, recreation and marketing activities, and grants and donations. They will also receive presentations on recreation program updates and the Freedom Festival, and discuss updates on several parks including Sports Park, Panorama Park, South City Park, and Caldwell Park.

• Parks maintenance report: fish viewing area at Caldwell Park reopened; Peace Pole installed near Sundial Bridge; 23 irrigation repairs, 13 vandalism repairs, 72 trees pruned
• Recreation report: 322 programs with 2,239 participants in July; Freedom Festival held July 4
• Grants and donations total $39,936,367, including $6,737,000 for Caldwell Park Expansion, $3,500,000 for South City Park, $4,000,000 for Panorama Park
• Sports Park: 69 facility reservations in July; 6,247 spectators/athletes
• Presentations on Recreation Program Update and Freedom Festival summary

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Community Services Advisory Commission will meet to accept routine reports on parks maintenance, recreation activities, and grants/donations for August and July 2026. The meeting also includes presentations on the Recreation Program Update and Freedom Festival, along with updates on multiple city parks.

• Accept August 2026 Parks Maintenance Activity report
• Accept July 2026 Recreation and Marketing Activity report (322 programs, 2,239 participants)
• Accept Grants and Donations Tracking through August 2026 ($39.9M total)
• Presentation on Recreation Program Update by Allyson Harris, Recreation Superintendent
• Presentation Summary for Freedom Festival by Christina Massey, Recreation Supervisor

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to consider approving a Site Development Permit for an indoor recreational pickleball facility with eight courts, a lounge, and accessory amenities at 55 Lake Boulevard in the Northpoint Shopping Center. Staff recommends approval, finding the project categorically exempt from CEQA and consistent with zoning. The board will also take public comment on non-agendized matters.

• Site Development Permit SDP-2026-00553 for indoor pickleball facility at 55 Lake Boulevard
• Facility includes 8 pickleball courts, golf simulators, ping pong tables, lounge, and reception area
• Project located in former Shopko space within Northpoint Shopping Center
• Staff recommends CEQA categorical exemption under Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)
• Parking requirement set at 81 spaces, based on staff interpretation of zoning ordinance

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee is meeting to accept routine reports, including an infrastructure grant status report, branch activity for July 2026, and facilities updates. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major decisions or public hearings scheduled.

• Infrastructure Grant Status Report: $2,519,848 total for Redding, Anderson, Burney libraries
• Anderson Library: solar complete, generator pending, security cameras eliminated
• Redding Library: all listed projects complete, including carpet, generator, HVAC controls
• Burney Library: solar and generator complete, roof in progress
• Branch report: 27,611 items circulated, 2,444 program attendees, 370 Summer Reading participants

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations, evaluate the interim city manager's performance, and consider the public employment of a city manager. No public action is expected, but any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on labor negotiations with 13 employee organizations, including fire, electric, police, and clerical unions
• Performance evaluation of the Interim City Manager
• Discussion of public employment for the City Manager position

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider several consent calendar items, including utility equipment contracts and infrastructure upgrades. The meeting also includes an oral presentation regarding a city efficiency and cost reduction study.

• Award $740,327.98 contract to OneSource Supply Solutions for Redding Electric Utility equipment
• Award $451,947.21 contract to Mader Supply LLC for padmount distribution switches
• Award $285,656.09 contract to Mader Supply LLC for padmount capacitor banks
• Award $313,380 contract to ACET Solutions for wastewater lift station upgrades
• Award $196,490 contract to Subsurface Technologies, Inc. for Enterprise Well 10 CO2 Rehabilitation

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an amendment to Use Permit UP-23-02 and a parcel map application by EP2 Redding Oasis, LLC. The project would reconfigure a 36.5-acre site into nine parcels and relocate Twin View Boulevard to allow for a commercial center with hotels, restaurants, drive-throughs, retail, and a gas station. The commission will also consider adopting an addendum to the previously certified EIR and approving the applications subject to conditions. The agenda also includes approval of the August 11, 2026 minutes.

• Public hearing on Amendment AMND-2025-00266 and Parcel Map PM-2025-00991 for commercial center at 2415-2503 Twin View Blvd and 5840-5850 Oasis Road
• Proposal includes hotels, restaurants, drive-throughs, retail, and gas station on 36.5 acres
• Parcel map would create nine parcels and relocate Twin View Boulevard
• Recommendation to adopt EIR addendum and approve with conditions
• Approval of minutes from August 11, 2026 meeting

Redding Area Bus Authority - Special Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority is holding a special meeting for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the launch of Gold Runner Route 5, a new thruway bus service connecting Redding with Sacramento along Interstate 5. This is an informational meeting only; the board will not take any legislative action.

• Ribbon cutting for Gold Runner Route 5 launch
• New thruway bus service connecting Redding with Sacramento along Interstate 5
• Event hosted by Redding Chamber of Commerce
• Location: RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal, 1530 Yuba Street, Redding, CA

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing on PG&E's request to amend Use Permit UP-36-92 to allow outdoor vehicle storage at 3688 Avtech Parkway. Staff recommends approval, finding the project categorically exempt from CEQA and consistent with the General Plan. The board will decide whether to approve the amendment subject to conditions.

• Amendment to Use Permit UP-36-92 for outdoor vehicle storage at 3688 Avtech Parkway
• CEQA categorical exemption under Section 15332 (In-Fill Development)
• 6-foot chain link fence with privacy slats and barbed wire for screening
• Parking requirement: minimum 44 spaces, including 2 handicapped and 1 motorcycle
• Vehicle storage area to be surfaced with gravel or 4-inch road base with dust palliative

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to consider PG&E's request to amend Use Permit UP-36-92, allowing outdoor vehicle storage at 3688 Avtech Parkway in the General Industry District. Staff recommends approval, finding the project categorically exempt under CEQA and consistent with the General Plan. The board will also take public comment on non-agendized matters.

• Amendment Application AMND-2026-00535 to Use Permit UP-36-92 for outdoor vehicle storage
• Property at 3688 Avtech Parkway, zoned GI General Industry District
• 6-foot chain link fence with privacy slats and barbed wire for screening
• CEQA categorical exemption under Section 15332 (In-Fill Development)
• Parking requirement: minimum 44 spaces, including 2 handicapped and 1 motorcycle

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss initiating litigation in four potential cases and conduct a performance evaluation of the Interim City Manager. No public decisions are scheduled; any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on anticipated litigation: initiation of litigation in four potential cases
• Closed session on public employee performance evaluation: Interim City Manager

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider several major contracts and project approvals, including a $20.5 million organics-to-energy facility, a $12.2 million water tank repair contract, and a $4.4 million park expansion. The agenda also includes a public hearing on fee adjustments and a vote on the 2026 wildfire mitigation plan. Most items are on the consent calendar, meaning they are routine and expected to be approved without discussion.

• Approve $20,481,000 for Redding Organics Diversion to Energy (RODEO) project
• Award $12,201,000 contract to Superior Tank Solutions for water tank repairs
• Award $4,372,117.50 to S.T. Rhoades Construction for Caldwell Park Expansion
• Award $1,882,564 to Tullis, Inc. for asphalt resurfacing
• Approve $1,220,000 contract amendment for Interim City Attorney legal services

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council is holding a special meeting that consists entirely of closed-session items. The council will discuss initiating litigation in four potential cases and conduct a performance evaluation of the Interim City Manager. No public action is scheduled; any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on anticipated litigation — four potential cases
• Closed session on public employee performance evaluation — Interim City Manager

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council is holding a special meeting on August 18, 2026, to discuss several items in closed session, including anticipated litigation (four potential cases), existing litigation (Upton v. City of Redding), and a performance evaluation for the Interim City Manager. No public action is expected on these items, and the meeting is limited to these closed-session topics.

• Closed session on anticipated litigation: four potential cases
• Closed session on existing litigation: Upton v. City of Redding, Shasta County Superior Court Case No. 200892
• Closed session on public employee performance evaluation: Interim City Manager

City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee - Special Meeting

The City of Redding Financial Advisory Committee is holding its initial special meeting to receive an overview of its purpose, authority, and operating framework, and to discuss its operating procedures, meeting schedule, and proposed first-year work plan. The committee is advisory only and will review financial topics for future meetings. No binding decisions are expected.

• Receive overview of committee's purpose, authority, and Brown Act requirements
• Discuss operating procedures, meeting schedule, and first-year work plan
• Review anticipated financial topics for future meetings
• Teleconference participation by Committee Member Michael Quinn from Soldotna, Alaska

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will receive reports on parks maintenance, recreation, and grants, plus presentations on fire mitigation and Ironman preparations. Updates on Sports, Panorama, South City, and Caldwell Parks are also on the agenda. The meeting is largely informational with consent calendar items for approval.

• Parks Maintenance Activity for July 2026: 26 irrigation repairs, 13 vandalism repairs, 24 safety issues mitigated, 8 trees removed, 100 trees pruned
• Recreation and Marketing Activity for June 2026: 185 programs, 2,300 participants, 11,794 spectators/athletes at Redding Sports Park
• Grants and Donations Tracking through July 2026: total $39,933,367 including $6,737,000 for Caldwell Park Expansion, $3,500,000 for South City Park, $4,000,000 for Panorama Park
• Presentation on City's Fire Mitigation Efforts by Parks Team
• Presentation on Ironman Preparations by Parks Team

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider approving the Tentative Subdivision Map for The Oasis, a 143-lot single-family residential subdivision on 48.6 acres at 6201 and 6251 Oasis Road and 2333 and 2121 Gold Hills Drive. Staff recommends approval, finding the project exempt from CEQA. The meeting also includes approval of the July 28, 2026 minutes and public comment.

• Public hearing on Tentative Subdivision Map S-2021-01590, The Oasis, for 143 single-family lots on 48.6 acres
• Project includes 2.1-acre park site, trail easements, and stormwater detention basins
• Off-site road extensions to Oasis Road and Gold Hills Drive
• Approval of minutes from July 28, 2026 meeting
• Public comment for non-agendized matters

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee will decide on a proposal to change Anderson Library hours to Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., maintain 40 weekly public service hours, and approve the 2026 meeting calendar. The meeting also includes updates on infrastructure grants, director reports, and potential lactation pod installation.

• Anderson Library hours change to Tuesday–Saturday 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report for Anderson ($439,949), Redding ($1,626,790), and Burney ($453,109) libraries
• Library Citizens Advisory Committee 2026 Meeting Calendar approval
• Director’s Report and Statistics for May and June 2026
• Potential lactation pod presentation for Redding Library

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to decide on a site development permit for No Boundaries Housing. The proposal involves converting a single-family home into a duplex with an ADU and constructing an additional duplex and two detached ADUs.

• Site Development Permit SDP-2025-00408 for 2000 Hartnell Avenue
• Proposed conversion of existing home to a duplex with one attached ADU (Phase 1)
• Proposed construction of one new duplex and two detached ADUs (Phase 2)
• Requirement for curb, gutter, sidewalk, and road widening on Hartnell Avenue
• Requirement for the property owner to obtain permits for previous unpermitted remodels