Redding public meetings in 2024

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold public hearings on two applications. Item 2(a) proposes Amendment Application AMND‑2024‑01454 to Use Permit UP‑2023‑01612, allowing a 32,682‑square‑foot commercial building and a 36,000‑square‑foot outdoor storage yard at 5625 and 5651 Cedars Road, and is recommended for approval with a categorical CEQA exemption. Item 2(b) proposes Parcel Map Application PM‑2023‑00451 to create four parcels at 4861 Bechelli Lane and 4032 South Bonnyview Road in the River Crossing Marketplace, also recommended for approval. The Board will determine the necessary findings are in evidence and adopt the recommended approvals.

• Amendment Application AMND‑2024‑01454 to Use Permit UP‑2023‑01612 for a 32,682‑sq‑ft building and 36,000‑sq‑ft outdoor storage at 5625 & 5651 Cedars Road (HC Heavy Commercial District)
• Parcel Map Application PM‑2023‑00451 to create four parcels at 4861 Bechelli Lane and 4032 South Bonnyview Road (RC‑SP Regional Commercial District)
• Public hearing recommended for both items with findings deemed in evidence
• Categorical exemption under CEQA Section 15332 for the amendment project
• Draft conditions of approval to be attached to the approved amendments

The Board of Administrative Review approved two applications. First, it approved Amendment Application AMND-2024-01454 to Use Permit UP-2013-01612, allowing a 32,682-square-foot commercial building and outdoor storage at 5625 and 5651 Cedars Road, with an amended condition requiring fencing to complement the main building. Second, it approved Parcel Map Application PM-2023-00451 to create four parcels from two existing parcels at River Crossing Marketplace, located at 4861 Bechelli Lane and 4032 South Bonnyview Road. Both approvals were unanimous (3-0) and included findings of categorical exemption under CEQA.

• Approved Amendment AMND-2024-01454 to Use Permit UP-2013-01612 for commercial building at 5625/5651 Cedars Road (3-0)
• Amended Condition 9 to require fencing material complement the main building
• Approved Parcel Map PM-2023-00451 to create four parcels at River Crossing Marketplace (3-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings to determine if municipal code violations occurred at six specific properties. The board will decide whether to affirm administrative citations and adopt hearing orders for the identified responsible parties.

• Appeal for 3404 Americana Way (Citation C-3651)
• Appeal for 3561 Oasis Road (Citations C-3649, C-3654, C-3656)
• Appeal for 3911 Churn Creek Road (Citation C-3667)
• Appeal for 3237 Nicolet Lane (Citation C-3670)
• Appeal for 2535 Star Drive (Citation C-3853)

The Administrative Hearings Board approved settlement agreements for four code enforcement citation appeals, reducing fines with suspended amounts contingent on compliance. Two other appeals were continued to future meetings, including one where the appellant was absent and another to consider additional evidence. The board also accepted a status report on pending orders and postponed approval of the 2025 meeting calendar.

• Approved settlement for 3404 Americana Way: $1,000 payable, $2,000 suspended for 3 years
• Approved settlement for 3911 Churn Creek Road: $500 payable, $1,500 suspended for 1 year
• Approved settlement for 3237 Nicolet Lane: $300 payable, $2,700 suspended for 1 year
• Approved settlement for 2535 Star Drive: $3,000 payable, $9,000 suspended for 5 years
• Continued appeal for 3561 Oasis Road to February 19, 2025 (appellant absent)
• Continued appeal for 1359 Hartnell Avenue to March 19, 2025 to consider reopening evidence
• Accepted November 2024 status report on pending orders
• Continued 2025 meeting calendar approval to February 19, 2025

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider an Air Service Agreement with United Airlines and a $1 million federal grant for fire equipment. The meeting also includes routine approvals for sewer repairs, road projects, and personnel salary adjustments.

• Authorize Air Service Agreement with United Airlines for Denver flights
• Approve $1,000,000 FEMA grant for fire department breathing apparatus
• Approve $428,167 grant for sport fish restoration and boating access
• Adopt ordinance amending Redding Municipal Code speed limits
• Approve $33,000 budget increase for recreation positions

The Redding City Council unanimously approved an Air Service Agreement with United Airlines for scheduled passenger service to Denver, authorizing up to $450,000 from General Fund reserves to support a $2 million minimum revenue guarantee. The council also approved the 2024 Shelter Crisis Annual Report, adopted resolutions increasing pension cost shares for certain employee groups, and made several appointments to city committees.

• Authorized Air Service Agreement with United Airlines for Denver service, with up to $450,000 from General Fund reserves (5-0)
• Approved 2024 Shelter Crisis Annual Report and submission to state committees (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-112 increasing pension cost share for Police Management employees (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-113 increasing pension cost share for Non-Safety Management and Elected Officials (5-0)
• Reappointed Aleta Carpenter and appointed three others to Community Development Advisory Committee (5-0)
• Reappointed Tony Lewis and Ericka Jones to Community Services Advisory Committee (5-0)
• Appointed John Albright to Shasta Mosquito Abatement and Vector Control District Board (5-0)
• Appointed Vice Mayor Mike Littau to Redding Rodeo Ground Lease Ad Hoc Committee (5-0)

Redding Joint Powers Financing Authority - Special Meeting

The Redding Joint Powers Financing Authority is meeting to establish a formal calendar for its regular meetings. The body is proposing to align its meeting dates with those of the Redding City Council.

• Resolution to schedule regular meetings on the same dates as Redding City Council meetings
• Approval of minutes from the January 22, 2024 Special Annual Meeting

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Annual Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority board will reorganize by appointing a new Chair and Vice Chair. It will also select a representative and an alternate to serve on the Shasta Regional Transportation Agency board. Routine items on the consent calendar, including lease and contract amendments and vehicle acceptance, will be approved. The board will receive the 2024 Triennial Report and an oral update from the Transit Manager.

• Annual reorganization: appoint Chair and Vice Chair per Board Policy No. 121
• Appointment of a representative and alternate to the Shasta Regional Transportation Agency board
• Authorize execution of First Amendment to Lease Agreement C-9448 for 3211 Mark Street
• Approve Fourth Amendment to Agreement (RC‑71) with Transdev Services, Inc., extending contract to June 30, 2025
• Accept three State of Good Repair funded vehicles from the Shasta Regional Transportation Agency

The Redding Area Bus Authority board reorganized, appointing Jack Munns as chair and Mike Littau as vice chair. It also appointed Erin Resner as representative and Mike Littau as alternate to the Shasta Regional Transportation Agency board. The board approved the consent calendar, including financial reports and a contract extension, and accepted the FTA Triennial Review report.

• Appointed Jack Munns as Chair and Mike Littau as Vice Chair (7-0)
• Appointed Erin Resner as representative and Mike Littau as alternate to Shasta Regional Transportation Agency (7-0)
• Approved consent calendar including minutes, cash reports, treasurer's reports, and system reports
• Authorized lease amendment for property at 3211 Mark Street
• Accepted three State of Good Repair funded vehicles
• Adopted Resolution No. RABA 2024-016 (Title VI Program)
• Approved Fourth Amendment to Transdev Services contract extending to June 30, 2025
• Accepted FTA FY2024 Triennial Review Final Report (7-0)

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider a consent calendar of routine items including the approval of 2024 Shelter Crisis Annual Report, a $428,167 grant for fish restoration, and a $1 million federal grant for fire equipment. The Council will also discuss an Air Service Agreement with United Airlines and approve salary adjustments for city employees.

• Approve 2024 Shelter Crisis Annual Report
• Adopt $428,167 grant for fish restoration
• Authorize $1 million grant for fire equipment
• Authorize Air Service Agreement with United Airlines
• Approve salary adjustments for city employees

The Redding City Council unanimously approved an Air Service Agreement with United Airlines for scheduled passenger service to Denver, authorizing up to $450,000 from General Fund reserves to help meet a $2 million minimum revenue guarantee. The council also approved the 2024 Shelter Crisis Annual Report, several appointments, and pension cost share increases for certain employee groups. All votes were unanimous.

• Authorized Air Service Agreement with United Airlines for Denver service, with up to $450,000 from General Fund reserves (unanimous)
• Approved 2024 Shelter Crisis Annual Report and submission to state committees (unanimous)
• Reappointed Aleta Carpenter and appointed three others to Community Development Advisory Committee (unanimous)
• Reappointed Tony Lewis and Ericka Jones to Community Services Advisory Committee (unanimous)
• Appointed John Albright to Shasta Mosquito Abatement and Vector Control District Board (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-112 increasing pension cost share for Police Management employees (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-113 increasing pension cost share for Non-Safety Management and Elected Officials (unanimous)
• Appointed Vice Mayor Mike Littau to Redding Rodeo Ground Lease Ad Hoc Committee (unanimous)

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will adopt routine consent‑calendar items, hear an oral report on the Redding Riverfront Specific Plan, and discuss field‑use arrangements for Little League teams. Commissioners will be appointed to draft a new memorandum of understanding for those field uses. The meeting includes updates on several park projects, notably a $4 million ORLP grant awarded to Panorama Park and a $3.52 million ORLP grant contract for South City Park improvements.

• Adopt consent calendar items: minutes approval and reports on parks, recreation, action plan, grants, and 2025 meeting calendar
• Oral report on the Redding Riverfront Specific Plan by Development Services
• Discussion on field use for Little Leagues and appointment of up to two commissioners to develop a new MOU
• Panorama Park awarded $4 million through the ORLP program, with a pending $2 million Extreme Heat grant
• South City Park improvements secured a $3.52 million ORLP grant contract

The Community Services Advisory Commission discussed Little League field usage and fees, noting that the city waived $101,712 in fees for Little League in 2024. They also reviewed the Park Development Fund, which has a negative remaining balance of $193,409.42, and the Park In-Lieu Fund with $1,048,933.69 remaining. No formal decisions were made; the items were presented for discussion.

• Discussed Little League field usage and fee waiver (no vote)
• Reviewed Park Development Fund finances (no vote)
• Reviewed Park In-Lieu Fund finances (no vote)

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Planning Commission is conducting a public hearing to gather comments on the City of Redding's Prohousing Designation Program Application. This application is submitted to the State of California Department of Housing & Community Development to seek preferential incentives for affordable housing grants.

• Public hearing for the City of Redding Prohousing Application for the State of California Department of Housing & Community Development

The Redding Planning Commission held a public hearing on the City's Prohousing Designation Program Application for submission to the State. No public comments were made, and the commission voted unanimously to accept the public comments as part of the application process. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was largely procedural.

• Approved minutes from October 22, 2024 meeting (all ayes, 2 abstentions)
• Accepted public comments on Prohousing application (unanimous)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will consider an amendment to a use permit and a zoning exception for a 26,354-square-foot self-storage facility at 500 Hilltop Drive. The board will also consider a separate project to expand a convenience market at 18850 Old Oasis Road.

• Public hearing for self-storage facility at 500 Hilltop Drive
• Public hearing for market expansion at 18850 Old Oasis Road
• Consideration of amendment AMND-2024-00957 to Use Permit UP-072-90
• Consideration of zoning exception ZE-2024-01429 for self-storage facility
• Consideration of amendment AMND-2024-01434 to Use Permit UP-02-00

The Board of Administrative Review approved an amendment to Use Permit UP-02-00 to expand a convenience market and fast-food restaurant by 725 square feet at 18850 Old Oasis Road, subject to amended conditions. A separate application for a self-storage facility at 500 Hilltop Drive was continued to a date uncertain at the applicant's request.

• Approved Amendment AMND-2024-01434 to Use Permit UP-02-00 for 725 sq ft expansion at 18850 Old Oasis Road (3-0)
• Continued Amendment AMND-2024-00957 to Use Permit UP-072-90 for self-storage at 500 Hilltop Drive to a date uncertain (3-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing to consider the City of Redding’s Prohousing Designation Program Application for submission to the State of California Department of Housing & Community Development. Staff will accept public comments during the hearing to incorporate into the final application. The hearing satisfies the public‑participation threshold required before the city can submit the application.

• Public Hearing on the City of Redding Prohousing Designation Program Application

The Redding Planning Commission held a public hearing regarding the City of Redding's Prohousing Designation Program application for the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development. No public comments were offered during the hearing. The Commission formally accepted the public comments as part of the state's application requirements.

• Approved minutes from October 22, 2024 (5-0, 2 abstentions)
• Accepted public comments for Prohousing Designation Program application (7-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The City Council will certify the November 5, 2024, election results and administer oaths of office to new council members and the City Treasurer. The body will also select a Mayor, Vice Mayor, and Mayor Pro Tempore.

• Rezoning of the Riverstone Subdivision (2980 Wyndham Lane) consisting of 10.5 acres
• Proposed sale of surplus property at 4455 Oasis Rd to Renewed Life Medical Group for a medical detox and psychiatric center
• Contract award to Skyline Tree Enterprise Inc. for $750,000 plus a $187,500 contingency for electric line clearance
• Proposed RFP for interim shelter services for specific encampments not to exceed $1,463,960
• Acceptance of a $1,546,413.20 Wildfire Prevention Grant from CAL FIRE

The Redding City Council certified the November 5, 2024 election results, declaring Paul Dhanuka, Mike Littau, and Erin Resner as council members-elect and Gregory Robinett as city treasurer-elect. The council then administered oaths of office to the newly elected officials and appointed Jack Munns as Mayor, Mike Littau as Vice Mayor, and Erin Resner as Mayor Pro Tempore for a one-year term. The council also approved a consent calendar that included a rezoning for the Riverstone Subdivision, a letter of intent to sell surplus property for a medical detox center, and several contracts and grants.

• Certified November 5, 2024 election results (5-0)
• Appointed Jack Munns as Mayor, Mike Littau as Vice Mayor, Erin Resner as Mayor Pro Tempore (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of Riverstone Subdivision, 10.5 acres at 2980 Wyndham Lane (consent calendar)
• Authorized letter of intent to sell 4455 Oasis Rd surplus property to Renewed Life Medical Group (4-0-1, Johnson recused)
• Approved $1,463,960 for interim shelter services RFP (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 2674 amending speed limits (5-0)
• Awarded $750,000 electric line clearance contract to Skyline Tree Enterprise Inc. (consent calendar)
• Accepted $1,546,413.20 CAL FIRE Wildfire Prevention Grant (consent calendar)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will certify the November 5, 2024 election results and administer oaths to newly elected officials. It will adopt resolutions honoring former council members and consider a consent calendar that includes a wildfire prevention grant, rezoning of Riverstone Subdivision, and several contract approvals. The council will also discuss ordinance amendments and public‑works projects. All items are presented for acceptance, adoption, or authorization.

• Accept California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s Wildfire Prevention Grant award of $1,546,413.20
• Adopt Ordinance No. 2673 rezoning 10.5 acres of Riverstone Subdivision at 2980 Wyndham Lane
• Authorize sale of City‑owned surplus property at 4455 Oasis Rd to Renewed Life Medical Group
• Increase Encampment Emergency Shelter Services contract with Shasta Community Health Center from $60,000 to $165,000
• Award Electric Line Clearance Services contract to Skyline Tree Enterprise Inc. for $750,000 plus a 25% contingency

The Redding City Council certified the November 5, 2024, election results, declaring Paul Dhanuka, Mike Littau, and Erin Resner as council members-elect and Gregory Robinett as city treasurer-elect. The council then administered oaths of office to the new members and appointed Jack Munns as Mayor, Mike Littau as Vice Mayor, and Erin Resner as Mayor Pro Tempore for a one-year term. The council also approved a consent calendar including a rezoning, a letter of intent to sell surplus property, and multiple contracts and grants.

• Certified election results and declared winners (5-0)
• Appointed Jack Munns as Mayor, Mike Littau as Vice Mayor, Erin Resner as Mayor Pro Tempore (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of Riverstone Subdivision (consent calendar)
• Authorized letter of intent to sell surplus property at 4455 Oasis Rd to Renewed Life Medical Group (4-0, Johnson recused)
• Approved $1.5M wildfire prevention grant acceptance (consent calendar)
• Authorized RFP for interim shelter services up to $1,463,960 (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of speed limit ordinance (5-0)
• Adopted resolutions honoring outgoing council members Winter and Mezzano (5-0)

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Special Meeting

The Shasta County AT-HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee will meet to hear presentations from the NorCal CoC and local organizations about funding and service updates. The meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2024, at the City of Redding Community Room.

• NorCal CoC presentation on HHAP Dashboard and funding sources
• Good News Rescue Mission update on temporary day resource center
• Faithworks program overview presentation
• Pathways to Housing program overview presentation
• Suggestions for future meetings

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing on a request to expand a self-storage facility at 500 Hilltop Drive. Staff recommends continuing the item to allow for legal notification.

• Public hearing on self-storage facility at 500 Hilltop Drive
• Request to amend Use Permit UP-072-90
• Request for Zoning Exception ZE-2024-01429
• 26,354-square-foot, two-story self-storage facility
• Unmanned guard shack proposed

The Board of Administrative Review held a public hearing on an amendment to Use Permit UP-072-90 for a 26,354-square-foot self-storage facility and unmanned guard shack at 500 Hilltop Drive. The board voted unanimously to continue the item to the December 4, 2024 meeting to allow adequate legal notification, as the project requires a Zoning Exception. No public comments were made.

• Continued amendment application AMND-2024-00957 to Dec. 4, 2024 (2-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board will hold public hearings on six administrative citation appeals involving alleged code violations. For each appeal the Board may affirm the cited violations and adopt the proposed Administrative Hearing Orders, or modify them as deemed appropriate. The meeting also includes public comment, a status report on pending orders, and standard procedural items.

• Item #1 – Appeal of Administrative Citation C‑3665, 2481 Girvan Road #A (outdoor cannabis cultivation)
• Item #2 – Appeal of Administrative Citation C‑3655, 395 Rivella Vista Drive
• Item #3 – Appeal of Administrative Citation C‑3651, 3404 Americana Way
• Item #4 – Appeals of Citations C‑3649, C‑3654, C‑3656, 3561 Oasis Road
• Item #5 – Appeals of Citations C‑3658, C‑3671, 3305 Sunset Drive

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board approved two uncontested citation settlement agreements, reducing fines for Alex Cardenas and Ashton Darrell Welch. The board continued four other cannabis-related citation appeals to future hearings, including one pending an interpreter for the appellant.

• Approved reduced $500 fine for 2481 Girvan Road #A citation, suspending $1,500 (2-0)
• Approved reduced $1,000 fine for 395 Rivella Vista Drive citation, suspending $3,000 (2-0)
• Continued 3404 Americana Way cannabis citation appeal to Dec 18, 2024 (2-0)
• Continued 3561 Oasis Road cannabis citation appeal to Dec 18, 2024 (2-0)
• Continued 3305 Sunset Drive cannabis citation appeal pending interpreter availability (2-0)
• Approved administrative order for 1359 Hartnell Avenue after appellant failed to appear (2-0)
• Approved minutes of Oct 16, 2024 meeting (2-0)
• Accepted November 2024 status report for pending orders

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will meet in closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding two existing lawsuits. The council will also meet with a real property negotiator to discuss the price and terms for a property located at 6950 Lockheed Drive.

• Conference with legal counsel regarding Warden v. Moore, et al. (Case No. 2:19-CV-00431-MCE-AC)
• Conference with legal counsel regarding Colburn v. City of Redding, et al. (Case No. 202762)
• Negotiations with CAS Redding, LLC for property at 6950 Lockheed Drive (APN 056-610-004)

The Redding City Council met in a closed session to discuss existing litigation and real property negotiations. No reportable actions were taken on any of the agendized items.

• No reportable action taken on Warden v. Moore litigation
• No reportable action taken on Colburn v. City of Redding litigation
• No reportable action taken on property negotiations for 6950 Lockheed Drive

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider a consent calendar of routine items and several major actions. It will authorize a partnership agreement with California Heritage YouthBuild Academy for up to $8,648,107 under the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery Workforce Development Program. The council will also fund a $1,200,000 overhaul of the Unit 9 hydroelectric turbine, adopt a speed‑limit ordinance, and approve a rezoning of the Riverstone Subdivision to a Planned Development overlay.

• Authorize and approve a partner agreement with California Heritage YouthBuild Academy for up to $8,648,107 (CDBG Disaster Recovery Workforce Development Program)
• Authorize additional funding up to $1,200,000 for the Unit 9 Hydroelectric Turbine overhaul, including contract amendment with Stephen’s Mechanical
• Adopt Ordinance No. 2672 amending Title 11, Chapter 11.12 Speed Limits to update speed limits on certain streets
• Approve rezoning application RZ‑2023‑01709 to change Riverstone Subdivision to RS‑3.5‑PD with Planned Development overlay
• Approve $120,380 grant award to California State Library for English as a Second Language services

The Redding City Council approved an $8.65 million disaster recovery workforce development agreement with California Heritage YouthBuild Academy. Council members also voted to waive city baseball field usage fees for local Little Leagues in Fiscal Year 2024–25 and approved a rezoning overlay for the Riverstone Subdivision. The council unanimously declined to take action on a proposed pay increase for future council members.

• Approved $8,648,107 partner agreement with California Heritage YouthBuild Academy for disaster recovery workforce development (5-0)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 2673 rezoning 10.5 acres for the Riverstone Subdivision Planned Development (5-0)
• Waived Little League field use fees for FY 2024–25 and directed staff to negotiate MOUs with local leagues (5-0)
• Approved non-binding Letter of Intent for Redding Rodeo Association ground lease negotiations (5-0)
• Approved transfer of 1.7496% California-Oregon Transmission Project entitlement to TANC (5-0)
• Declined to take action on an ordinance increasing City Council member compensation
• Awarded $489,708 contract to SnL Group, Inc. for Liberty Street Sidewalk Improvement Project (5-0)
• Approved $1.2M budget amendment for Unit 9 Hydroelectric Turbine overhaul and repairs (5-0)

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will meet in closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding two existing lawsuits. The Council will also meet with a real property negotiator to discuss the price and terms for a property located at 6950 Lockheed Drive.

• Property negotiations for 6950 Lockheed Drive (Assessor’s Parcel No. 056-610-004) with CAS Redding, LLC
• Legal conference regarding Warden v. Moore, et al. (Case No. 2:19-CV-00431-MCE-AC)
• Legal conference regarding Colburn v. City of Redding, et al. (Case No. 202762)

The Redding City Council met in a special closed session on November 19, 2024, to discuss existing litigation and real property negotiations. No reportable actions were taken on any of the three closed session items. The meeting adjourned shortly after reconvening to open session.

• No reportable action on litigation Warden v. Moore (U.S. District Court Case No. 2:19-CV-00431-MCE-AC)
• No reportable action on litigation Colburn v. City of Redding (Shasta County Superior Court Case No. 202762)
• No reportable action on real property negotiation for 6950 Lockheed Drive (APN 056-610-004) with CAS Redding, LLC

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The commission will adopt the consent calendar, approving the October 9 meeting minutes and routine reports on parks maintenance, recreation, the action‑plan status, and grants. Commissioners will hear presentations on tourism, the California Soccer Park, the City Fair outreach event, and updates on Panorama, Caldwell, South City and other parks. The meeting also includes a project‑updates segment covering ongoing park and trail projects.

• Approve minutes from the regular meeting held on October 9, 2024
• Accept Parks Maintenance Activity Report for October 2024
• Accept Recreation and Marketing Activity Report for October 2024
• Accept Action Plan Status Report through October 2024
• Accept Grants and Donations Tracking Report through October 2024

The Community Services Advisory Commission held a regular meeting on November 13, 2024, which consisted of a facility tour. No substantive decisions, approvals, or votes were recorded; the meeting was informational only.

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Community Services Advisory Commission will consider the Consent Calendar, which includes approval of the October 9, 2024 meeting minutes and several park and recreation activity reports. The commission will also hear presentations on tourism, the California Soccer Park, and the City Fair outreach event, followed by updates on Panorama, South City, and Caldwell Parks. Additional project status updates from the city’s Action Plan will be provided.

• Approve minutes from the Regular Meeting held on October 9, 2024 (Consent Calendar item a)
• Accept Parks Maintenance Activity Report for October 2024 (item 3b)
• Accept Recreation and Marketing Activity Report for October 2024 (item 3c)
• Accept Action Plan Status Report through October 2024 (item 3d)
• Accept Grants and Donations Tracking Report through October 2024 (item 3e)

The minutes for the Redding Planning Commission regular meeting on November 12, 2024, contain only facility tour information and no recorded decisions, motions, or votes. The document appears to be a presentation about a park facility, including details on fields, maintenance, and events, but no official actions were taken.

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold public hearings on two applications. Item 2(a) proposes a 6,480‑square‑foot boat and RV storage facility at 11030 Rhyolite Drive in a General Commercial district, with a recommendation to find it CEQA‑exempt and approve the site development permit. Item 2(b) seeks an amendment to an existing use permit for Good News Rescue Mission to remodel a building at 3145 Veda Street into a Day Resource Center in a Heavy Commercial district, also with a recommendation for CEQA exemption and approval.

• Site Development Permit Application SDP-2024-00034 for a 6,480‑sq‑ft boat and RV storage facility at 11030 Rhyolite Drive (GC district)
• Amendment Application AMND-2024-00956 to Use Permit UP-2012-00358 for Good News Rescue Mission to create a Day Resource Center at 3145 Veda Street (HC district)
• Public hearings recommended for both applications with CEQA categorical exemption findings
• Board cannot take action on public comment items per the Brown Act

The Board of Administrative Review approved two site development and amendment applications. Both projects were found categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act.

• Approved Site Development Permit SDP-2024-00034 for a 6,480-square-foot boat and RV storage facility at 11030 Rhyolite Drive (3-0)
• Approved Amendment Application AMND-2024-00956 to remodel a structure into a Day Resource Center at 3145 Veda Street (3-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee will review proposed edits to the Code of Conduct, Meeting Room Policy, and Internet and Computer Use Policy and decide whether to recommend them to the Library Board of Trustees. The meeting also includes an infrastructure grant status report covering contracts for Anderson, Redding, and Burney libraries, a discussion of the LCAC holiday meeting schedule, and several routine reports. Public comment is allowed on non‑agenda items, but the committee cannot act on them.

• Review and recommendation of amendments to the Code of Conduct, Meeting Room Policy, and Internet and Computer Use Policy
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report: Anderson Library – $439,949; Redding Library – $1,626,790; Burney Library – $453,109; contracts include Generator Contract with PACE and Carpet/Flooring Contract with Trilogy
• Discussion on LCAC Holiday Meeting Schedule
• Director’s Report and Statistics for September 2024
• Reports from the Friends of Libraries and the Shasta Library Foundation

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee approved the consent calendar and recommended that the Redding Municipal Library Board adopt amendments to three library policies: Code of Conduct, Meeting Rooms, and Internet and Computer Usage. The committee also decided to hold its regular December meeting but cancel the January 2025 meeting due to the New Year's Day holiday. No public comments were made, and no other substantive decisions were taken.

• Approved consent calendar including October 2, 2024 minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (3-0)
• Recommended adoption of amendments to Code of Conduct, Meeting Room, and Internet and Computer Usage Policies (3-0)
• Decided to hold regular meeting in December 2024 and cancel January 2025 meeting

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will meet in closed session to consider three matters: (1) possible discipline, dismissal, or release of a public employee; (2) negotiations with A. Landon Bruce, Alvin Landon Bruce, and Bryon C. Bruce regarding price and terms for vacant land (APN 075-260-029) on Old Oregon Trail for the Safety Improvement Project; and (3) a conference with legal counsel about anticipated litigation in one potential case. All items are addressed under the applicable California Government Code sections for closed sessions. Any action resulting from these discussions will be announced after the closed session reconvenes in open session.

• Public employee discipline, dismissal, or release (Gov. Code §54957(b)(1)).
• Negotiation with A. Landon Bruce, Alvin Landon Bruce, and Bryon C. Bruce over vacant land (APN 075-260-029) on Old Oregon Trail; price and terms under discussion for the Old Oregon Trail Safety Improvement Project (Gov. Code §54956.8).
• Conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation in one potential case (Gov. Code §54956.9(d)(4)).

The Redding City Council held a special closed session on November 5, 2024, covering public employee discipline, real property negotiations for vacant land on Old Oregon Trail, and anticipated litigation. The council reconvened in open session and reported no reportable action on any of the three items. The meeting adjourned at 6:01 p.m. No substantive decisions were made.

• No reportable action on public employee discipline/dismissal/release (Gov. Code 54957(b)(1))
• No reportable action on conference with real property negotiator for vacant land on Old Oregon Trail, APN 075-260-029
• No reportable action on conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation, one potential case

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider a consent calendar of routine items, including the sale of five acres of city land to a humane society, the approval of a $3.4 million water main improvement project, and the adoption of an ordinance amending the city's animal and zoning codes.

• Approve sale of 5 acres of city land to Haven Humane Society for $230,000
• Award $3,378,220.50 contract for Water Main 2024 Improvement Project
• Adopt Ordinance No. 2671 amending animal and zoning codes
• Authorize $409,921 contract for encampment case management services
• Award $2,354,655 contract for Old Oregon Trail Shoulder Widening Project

The Redding City Council approved the sale of about five acres of city-owned land at 7501 Eastside Road to Haven Humane Society for $230,000, below appraised value, to build an emergency evacuation animal shelter. The council also approved several contracts and grants, including an encampment case management program with Good News Rescue Mission and a water main improvement project. All consent calendar items were approved unanimously, with two council members recusing themselves from specific votes.

• Approved sale of 5 acres at 7501 Eastside Road to Haven Humane Society for $230,000 (Resolution 2024-088)
• Awarded Encampment Case Management Program to Good News Rescue Mission, $409,921 (3-0, Johnson recused)
• Awarded Bid Schedule 5516 for padmount enclosures to OneSource Supply Solutions, $362,376.60
• Awarded Bid Schedule 5514 for pole-type transformers to OneSource, annual price $244,696.24
• Accepted $630,569 Tobacco Grant for police enforcement (Resolution 2024-090)
• Awarded Water Main 2024 Improvement Project to Cox & Cox Construction, $3,378,220.50
• Awarded Old Oregon Trail Shoulder Widening to Tullis Inc., $2,354,655 (3-0, Mezzano recused)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 2672 amending speed limits

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request by L&S Redding Development, LLC to rezoning the Riverstone Subdivision. The proposal seeks to add a Planned Development Zoning Overlay to allow for private streets and a gated entrance.

• Planned Development Application PD-2023-01708 and Rezoning Application RZ-2023-01709 for Riverstone Subdivision
• Proposed rezoning from RS-3.5-FP to RS-3.5-PD-FP for a 10.5-acre site
• Proposal to privatize public streets and install a gate set back 15 feet from the public right-of-way
• Review of an Addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration under CEQA

The Redding Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve a planned development overlay and rezoning for the Riverstone Subdivision, allowing gated street access and private streets. The recommendation includes adopting an addendum to the previously approved environmental document. The motion passed with all present commissioners voting in favor; two commissioners were absent.

• Recommended City Council approval of Planned Development Application PD-2023-01708 (5-0)
• Recommended City Council approval of Rezoning Application RZ-2023-01709 (5-0)
• Recommended City Council adoption of CEQA Addendum for Tentative Subdivision Map S-2023-00582 (5-0)

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority Board will approve routine consent‑calendar items and, on the regular calendar, vote on a resolution to update Board Policy No. 114 – Procurement Policy and to authorize participation in the California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act, allowing simplified procurement for projects under $200,000. The Transit Manager will provide informational updates on system performance, the new Runabout microtransit service, and other recent activities. No other decisions are proposed.

• Approve minutes of the September 23, 2024 special meeting (Consent Calendar).
• Accept cash report, accounts payable register, and staff authorized expenditures for August 2024 (Consent Calendar).
• Adopt resolution amending RABA Board Policy No. 114 – Procurement Policy (updates micro‑purchase and simplified acquisition thresholds).
• Adopt resolution authorizing RABA participation in the California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act for projects under $200,000.
• Oral report from the Transit Manager on the Runabout microtransit service launched September 1, 2024.

The Redding Area Bus Authority approved two resolutions: one updating its procurement policy thresholds to match federal changes, and another authorizing participation in the California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act for projects under $200,000. The board also accepted the August 2024 system report, noting ridership up about 5% from 2023, and discussed homeless ridership oversight. All votes were unanimous (5-0) with three members absent.

• Adopted Resolution RABA 2024-014 amending Procurement Policy 114 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution RABA 2024-015 authorizing simplified procurement for public works under $200,000 (5-0)
• Accepted August 2024 System Report (5-0)
• Approved consent calendar including minutes, cash report, treasurer's report, and transit reports (5-0)

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a Planned Development and rezoning request for the Riverstone Subdivision. Staff recommends the Commission forward a recommendation to the City Council to adopt an addendum to the existing Mitigated Negative Declaration and approve the applications, subject to draft conditions. No public comments have been received.

• Planned Development Application PD‑2023‑01708 for Riverstone Subdivision
• Rezoning Application RZ‑2023‑01709 to change zoning to RS‑3.5‑PD‑FP
• Addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration for Tentative Subdivision Map S‑2023‑00582
• Public hearing to determine necessary findings and forward recommendation to City Council

The Redding Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve a Planned Development overlay and rezoning for the Riverstone Subdivision, allowing gated street access and private streets. The recommendation includes adopting an addendum to the previously approved environmental document. The decision was made after a public hearing where neighbors raised concerns about dust and noise, which the developer addressed.

• Recommended City Council approval of Planned Development Application PD-2023-01708 (5-0)
• Recommended City Council approval of Rezoning Application RZ-2023-01709 (5-0)
• Recommended City Council adoption of CEQA Addendum for Tentative Subdivision Map S-2023-00582 (5-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will consider two permit applications. One involves a commercial development with a gas station and restaurant, and the other concerns land restoration for a materials company.

• Site Development Permit SDP-2023-00412 for a 5,430 sq ft convenience store, 16-pump gas station, and 2,572 sq ft fast-food restaurant at 5101 and 5103 Churn Creek Road
• Grading Permit Application GRAD-2024-03720 for Pedrotti Materials, LLC to cut 815 cubic yards and fill 13,665 cubic yards of material at 17750 and 17720 Clear Creek Road

The Board of Administrative Review approved a site development permit for a convenience store, gas station, and drive-through restaurant at 5101 and 5103 Churn Creek Road, finding it categorically exempt from CEQA. The board also recommended approval of a grading permit for property at 17750 and 17720 Clear Creek Road to restore it to pre-2017 conditions. Both decisions were unanimous (3-0).

• Approved Site Development Permit SDP-2023-00412 for a 5,430 sq ft convenience store, gas station with 16 fueling positions, and 2,572 sq ft drive-through restaurant (3-0)
• Recommended City Engineer approve Grading Permit GRAD-2024-03720 for 815 cu yd cut and 13,665 cu yd fill at Clear Creek Road (3-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on three items. Item #1 concerns an outdoor cannabis cultivation citation (C‑3643) at 1590 Oakdale Lane. Item #2 is a citation (C‑3652) at 839 Ridge Road. Item #3 is a compliance review for 1101 Twin View Blvd, with a proposed abatement and penalties order.

• Administrative Citation Appeal, 1590 Oakdale Lane – public hearing to affirm or modify Citation C‑3643 for outdoor cannabis cultivation
• Administrative Citation Appeal, 839 Ridge Road – public hearing to affirm or modify Citation C‑3652
• Administrative Compliance Review, 1101 Twin View Blvd – public hearing to adopt proposed Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board approved three administrative orders at its October 16, 2024 meeting. Two cannabis cultivation citation appeals were settled with reduced immediate payments and suspended balances. A third order addressed ongoing nuisance and substandard property issues at a vacant building. The board also approved the September 18, 2024 meeting minutes and accepted the October 2024 status report for pending orders.

• Approved settlement for 1590 Oakdale Lane cannabis citation: $600 due now, $2,400 suspended for one year (unanimous)
• Approved settlement for 839 Ridge Road cannabis citation: $1,000 due now, $3,000 suspended for one year (unanimous)
• Adopted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 1101 Twin View Blvd nuisance property (unanimous)
• Approved September 18, 2024 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Accepted October 2024 status report for pending orders

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will meet in a special closed session to discuss two specific items. The body will confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation and meet with a real property negotiator.

• Conference with legal counsel regarding Warden v. Moore, et al. (Case No. 2:19-CV-00431-MCE-AC)
• Property negotiations between the City of Redding and Haven Humane Society for 7501 Eastside Road (APN 050-040-010)

The Redding City Council met in special closed session to discuss existing litigation and real property negotiations. No reportable action was taken on either item, and the meeting adjourned without substantive decisions.

• No reportable action on litigation conference (Warden v. Moore, et al.)
• No reportable action on real property negotiation (7501 Eastside Road)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold public hearings on the Capital Improvement Plan, a rezoning ordinance, and a HUD grant application. It will also act on a consent calendar that includes several large contracts and grant awards. Items on the consent calendar range from a $3.52 million park grant to a $750,000 Dell equipment procurement. The council will adopt resolutions, approve amendments to the budget, and authorize various agreements.

• Approve $3.52 million Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership grant for the Reimagining South City Park Project
• Authorize up to $750,000 for Dell infrastructure equipment and licensing procurement
• Approve $428,167 funding from the Sport Fish Restoration – Boating Access Program
• Approve $150,000 Standard Agreement with the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services for hazardous materials response training reimbursement
• Consider a $7 million HUD Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grant application

The Redding City Council approved the Capital Improvement Plan for fiscal years 2023-24 to 2028-29, adopted several resolutions including support for Proposition 36, and authorized a $7 million housing grant application. The council also extended the United Way's Mark Street emergency housing site sublease for up to two years, with one dissenting vote. All other consent calendar items were approved unanimously.

• Approved Capital Improvement Plan FY 2023-24 to 2028-29 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-081 supporting Proposition 36 (5-0)
• Authorized $7M Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing grant application (5-0)
• Extended United Way Mark Street sublease to Dec 31, 2026 (4-1)
• Approved $632,937 for Systemic Intersection Safety Lighting Project (5-0)
• Accepted $3.52M grant for Reimagining South City Park Project (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2671 first reading for zoning code cleanup (5-0)
• Approved $23.96M accounts payable and payroll registers (5-0)

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will approve the minutes from the August 7 meeting and accept the Parks Maintenance Activity and Recreation & Marketing Activity reports for August and September 2024. The commission will also receive presentations on the pump track opening and the Community Creek Clean‑Up. Additional updates on several city parks will be provided.

• Approve minutes from the Regular Meeting held on August 7, 2024
• Accept Parks Maintenance Activity reports for August and September 2024
• Accept Recreation and Marketing Activity reports for August and September 2024
• Presentation on Pump Track Opening
• Presentation on Community Creek Clean‑Up

The commission received updates on the Community Creek Cleanup and the short-term operations of the Redding Sports Park. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was informational, with staff reporting on progress and implementation.

• No formal decisions recorded; meeting was informational

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The Redding City Council will host a public gathering to show support for the Veda Street Village groundbreaking ceremony, which is being hosted by the Good News Rescue Mission. The meeting is designated as informational only and no legislative action will be taken. The agenda includes a call to order, roll call, the public gathering, and adjournment.

• Public gathering to support Veda Street Village groundbreaking ceremony (informational, no action)
• Call to Order/Roll Call
• Adjournment

The Redding City Council held a special meeting on October 8, 2024, solely to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the Veda Street Village, hosted by the Good News Rescue Mission at 1411 Spruce Street. The meeting was informational only, and the Council took no legislative action. Mayor Tenessa Audette called the meeting to order and adjourned it at 10:20 a.m.

• No legislative action taken; meeting was informational only

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Commission will review maintenance and marketing reports for August and September 2024. The meeting includes updates on the Redding Sports Park and several neighborhood playground replacements.

• Replacement of playground at California Soccer Park
• Scheduled playground replacements at Western Oaks, Cascade, and Bob White Parks
• Installation of a 30’L x 20’W x 15’H metal storage building at Redding Aquatic Center
• Update on the opening of the Redding Sports Park
• Report on the Community Creek Clean-Up event at Calaboose Creek

The meeting was informational only, with no formal decisions made. Staff presented updates on the Community Creek Cleanup and the short-term operations plan for the Redding Sports Park, including a City Council directive to spend up to $200,000 on operations and maintenance.

• No formal decisions or votes taken at this meeting

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to consider Amendment Application AMND-2024-00834, which seeks to amend Parcel Map PM-2019-00369 and create three commercial parcels on a 12.2‑acre site at 2525, 2581, 2585, and 2601 Churn Creek Road. Staff recommends adopting an addendum to the existing Negative Declaration, confirming required findings, and approving the amendment subject to revised conditions of approval. No public comments have been received on the project.

• Amendment Application AMND-2024-00834 to Parcel Map PM-2019-00369 for three commercial parcels on Churn Creek Road
• Adopt addendum to the previously adopted Negative Declaration under CEQA
• Determine necessary findings for approval and adopt revised conditions of approval
• Conditions include driveway accessibility improvements, landscaping, and relocation of parking lot light standards
• Existing uses on the site: Taylor Motors auto dealership and AutoZone auto parts store

The Board of Administrative Review held a public hearing and unanimously approved Amendment Application AMND-2024-00834 to Parcel Map PM-2019-00369, allowing a three-lot commercial parcel map on a 12.2-acre property at 2525, 2581, 2585, and 2601 Churn Creek Road. The board adopted the addendum to the previously adopted Negative Declaration and determined the necessary findings for approval were in evidence, subject to revised conditions of approval. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned at 2:14 p.m.

• Approved Amendment AMND-2024-00834 to Parcel Map PM-2019-00369 (3-0)
• Adopted Addendum to Negative Declaration for PM-2019-00369 (3-0)
• Determined findings for approval in evidence (3-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee will consider routine items on the consent calendar, including minutes from the September 4, 2024 meeting and an Infrastructure Grant Status Report. The meeting includes presentations on board terms and library grants and donations, as well as the Director’s Report and August 2024 statistics. The grant report details contracts for Anderson ($439,949), Redding ($1,626,790) and Burney ($453,109) libraries and notes the City Council’s approval of $2,519,848 in Building Forward grants.

• Minutes from September 4, 2024 regular meeting (consent calendar)
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report with contracts for Anderson, Redding, and Burney libraries
• Presentation on Citizens Advisory Committee board terms
• Presentation on library grants and donations
• Director’s Report and statistics for August 2024

The committee approved the minutes from the September 4, 2024, regular meeting and the Infrastructure Grant Status Report. Members also received presentations regarding committee term limits, 2024 library grant funding, and updates on infrastructure projects.

• Approved September 4, 2024, meeting minutes (4-0)
• Approved Infrastructure Grant Status Report (4-0)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The council will act on a consent calendar that includes authorizations for FAA grant applications for the Runway 16‑34 rehabilitation, a $38,400 contract with Mead & Hunt for air‑service development, a $371,000 mixed‑use development contract, and several grant acceptances and lease agreements. It will also consider a resolution to apply for up to $15 million from the EPA’s Community Change Grant for the Panorama Park and Resiliency Center, and a long‑term lease with the Redding Rodeo Association. Additionally, a presentation will update on small‑business activities in the region.

• Authorize FAA grant applications for the remaining phase of the Runway 16‑34 Rehabilitation Project
• Approve $38,400 Air Service Development Consulting contract with Mead & Hunt, Inc.
• Approve $371,000 architectural and engineering services contract for mixed‑use project at 815 & 825 Parkview Avenue and 2955 Leland Avenue
• Consider applying for up to $15 million EPA Community Change Grant for Panorama Park and Resiliency Center
• Approve five‑year lease of 777 Auditorium Drive at $3,142.53 per month with the Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County

The Redding City Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2024-080, committing to a long-term lease with the Redding Rodeo Association for a portion of 722 Auditorium Drive, contingent on remaining negotiating points. The consent calendar was approved as recommended, including contracts, grants, and budget amendments. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included informational presentations and public comments.

• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-080 committing to long-term lease with Redding Rodeo Association (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including FAA grant application for Runway 16-34 Rehabilitation Project
• Approved $38,400 contract with Mead & Hunt for air service development consulting (Resolution 2024-075)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-076 for Emergency Solutions Grant application replacement
• Awarded $371,000 architectural contract to Nichols, Melburg & Rossetto for mixed-use development at 815/825 Parkview and 2955 Leland
• Adopted Resolution 2024-077 reclassifying Code Enforcement position to full-time
• Accepted $62,461 library literacy grant and adopted Resolution 2024-078
• Approved five-year lease at 777 Auditorium Drive with EDC of Shasta County at $3,142.53/month

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Special Meeting

The AT‑HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee will review and update its AT‑HOME Plan Matrix. It will receive updates on HHAP 4 and HHAP 5 funding from the NorCal CoC Shasta Advisory Board and the City of Redding. The committee will hear a presentation on Proposition 1 funding from Shasta County HHSA. The meeting will also solicit suggestions for future meetings before adjourning.

• Review and update AT‑HOME Plan Matrix
• NorCal CoC update on HHAP 4 funding
• NorCal CoC update on HHAP 5 funding
• Presentation on Proposition 1 funding by Shasta County HHSA
• Solicit suggestions for future meetings

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items. First, it will hear rezoning application RZ‑2024‑01015, which proposes nine minor amendments to the Municipal Code, such as changing the dog‑kennel permit type, correcting typographical errors, updating residential density rules, adding golf courses and shade‑tree requirements, and adjusting accessory‑structure size limits. Second, staff will present the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the City’s Pump Station 1 Replacement Project (Use Permit Application UP‑2024‑01017) and solicit comments before directing a final report. After the hearings, the commission will recommend to the City Council whether to adopt the code amendments, except for the accessory‑structure size change.

• Rezoning application RZ‑2024‑01015: nine code amendments covering dog‑kennels, typo corrections, residential density, public/private golf courses, shade‑tree requirements, sign/banner rules, accessory‑structure size and setbacks, and River/Creek Corridor reference.
• Draft Environmental Impact Report for Pump Station 1 Replacement Project (State Clearinghouse No. 2024010756, Use Permit UP‑2024‑01017).

The Commission recommended that City Council adopt several municipal code amendments regarding zoning, animals, and residential density. It also directed staff to prepare the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Pump Station 1 Replacement Project.

• Approved August 27, 2024 meeting minutes (All-0)
• Recommended City Council adopt zoning and animal code amendments, excluding Section 18.43.020 (All-0)
• Directed staff to prepare Final Environmental Impact Report for Pump Station 1 Replacement Project (All-0)

Redding Area Bus Authority - Special Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority Board will consider items on the consent calendar, including approval of August 19, 2024 minutes and July 2024 financial reports. It will adopt a records‑retention policy (Policy No. 131) and authorize the Treasurer to open a Square payment account with designated account owners. The Board will authorize a memorandum of understanding with Dignity Health Connected Living and begin negotiations to transfer ShastaConnect to RABA by fiscal year 2025‑2026. It will also seek membership in the California Vanpool Authority and designate a Transit Manager on its board.

• Adopt Resolution creating RABA Policy No. 131 (Records Retention)
• Adopt Resolution authorizing a Square payment account and naming account owners: Greg Robinett, Bailey Worley, Tammy Mann, and Tessa Wayda
• Authorize execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with Dignity Health Connected Living and begin negotiations to transfer ShastaConnect to RABA by FY 2025‑2026
• Authorize request to join the California Vanpool Authority and designate the Transit Manager to serve on its board
• Consent calendar approvals: minutes of August 19, 2024 meeting; July 2024 cash report, accounts payable register, and Treasurer’s Report

The Board approved negotiations to transfer ShastaConnect services to RABA by Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and authorized a request to join the California Vanpool Authority. Other actions included establishing a records retention policy and approving a new payment processing account.

• Authorized MOU with Dignity Health Connected Living and negotiations to transfer ShastaConnect to RABA (7-1)
• Authorized request to become a member agency of the California Vanpool Authority (7-0, 1 abstention)
• Adopted Resolution No. RABA 2024-012 creating Records Retention Policy No. 131 (8-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-013 to open a Square payment processing account (8-0)
• Approved August 19, 2024 meeting minutes (8-0)
• Accepted July 2024 Cash Report, Accounts Payable Register, and Treasurer's Report (8-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board will hold public hearings on four code‑enforcement citation appeals. For each appeal the Board may affirm the cited violation and adopt the proposed Administrative Hearing Order, or modify it as deemed appropriate. The items involve properties at 1178 Lake Boulevard, 3929 Alma Avenue, 2878 Wilson Avenue, and 2093 Venus Way.

• 1178 Lake Boulevard – Administrative Citation No. C-3399 (Rolling Oak LLC, Chaz Cipolla)
• 3929 Alma Avenue – Administrative Citation No. C-3276 (Weipeng Zhuang)
• 2878 Wilson Avenue – Administrative Citation No. C-3286 (Zheng Xu)
• 2093 Venus Way – Administrative Compliance Review (Brenda Grabeal) with proposed Abatement and Penalties Order

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board approved four administrative hearing orders, including three citation appeals and one compliance review. Two cannabis-related appeals were approved with split votes, and a blight/nuisance compliance order was modified to remove a $1,000 penalty. The board also approved the July 17, 2024 minutes and accepted a status report on pending orders.

• Approved citation appeal order for 1178 Lake Boulevard, reducing immediate payment to $300 and suspending $300 for one year (unanimous)
• Approved citation appeal order for 3929 Alma Avenue regarding indoor cannabis cultivation (2-1, Diehl dissenting)
• Approved citation appeal order for 2878 Wilson Avenue regarding indoor cannabis cultivation (2-1, Diehl dissenting)
• Approved compliance order for 2093 Venus Way with modification removing $1,000 administrative penalty (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of July 17, 2024 regular meeting (unanimous)
• Accepted September 2024 status report on pending orders

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to decide on a site development permit for the Redding Jet Center. The proposal involves replacing an underground fuel facility with above-ground storage tanks to increase fuel capacity for aircraft operations.

• Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 for a fueling facility at 3758 Flight Avenue
• Proposed installation of six above-ground tanks with a total capacity of 144,000 gallons
• Project is 1.97 acres located within the Redding Regional Airport (RDD)
• Requirement for Italian cypress trees and winged privacy slats along Municipal Boulevard for screening

The Board of Administrative Review unanimously approved Site Development Permit Application SDP-2023-01035 for Redding Jet Center to install an above-ground fueling facility at 3758 Flight Avenue. The approval included a finding of categorical exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act and adoption of the draft conditions of approval. No public comments were made during the hearing.

• Approved Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 for Redding Jet Center fueling facility (3-0)
• Found project categorically exempt under CEQA
• Adopted draft conditions of approval

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The City Council will meet in a closed session to discuss real property negotiations. The discussion focuses on the price and terms for the potential sale of property at Stillwater Business Park, Lot 11B.

• Negotiations with Amazon.com Services LLC for Stillwater Business Park, Lot 11B (Assessor’s Parcel Nos. 054-220-031 and 054-260-003)

The Redding City Council met in closed session to discuss price and terms for the sale of Stillwater Business Park Lot 11B with Amazon.com Services LLC. No reportable action was taken, and the meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.

• Held closed session on real property negotiation with Amazon.com Services LLC (no reportable action)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The council will hold a public hearing to adopt an uncodified ordinance approving a development agreement with Greenview Development Company and Mark Guiton for the Westridge Master Plan, which extends subdivision map expirations and requires construction of Spicewood Drive. The council will also consider the mid‑cycle budget report and adopt a 51st amendment increasing appropriations by $7,565,380 for FY 2023‑24 and $4,853,450 for FY 2024‑25. Additional consent‑calendar items include approvals for a Unit 9 hydroelectric turbine overhaul, utility equipment contracts, and a library generator addition.

• Adopt Ordinance No. 2670 approving Development Agreement (AGREE‑2024‑00962) with Greenview Development Company and Mark Guiton for Westridge Estates (properties at 9489 Placer St, 16989 & 16991 Campo Calle St, 950 Canyon Creek Rd, 3000 Dartmouth Dr, 2286 Adirondack Dr).
• Approve the 51st Amendment to Budget Resolution No. 2023‑060, increasing appropriations by $7,565,380 for FY 2023‑24 and $4,853,450 for FY 2024‑25.
• Authorize up to $884,000 for the Unit 9 Hydroelectric Turbine overhaul and award the bid to Stephen’s Mechanical Corporation for up to $844,000.
• Award Bid Schedule No. 5507 for 200‑ & 600‑Amp elbows and assemblies to OneSource Supply Solutions for $291,484.50, with a $60,000 annual contingency.
• Award $449,992 to SnL Group Inc. for the Redding Library Generator Addition Project, plus $160,000 for administration/inspection fees, $37,000 for development costs, and $50,000 for construction contingency.

The Redding City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2670, approving a development agreement with Greenview Development Company and Mark Guiton for the Westridge Master Plan, extending tentative subdivision map expiration dates in exchange for construction of Spicewood Drive. The council also approved a $1.2 million loan negotiation for a homeless housing project, accepted the mid-cycle budget report with increased appropriations, and directed staff to draft a tobacco retail license ordinance for future consideration.

• Adopted Ordinance No. 2670 approving Westridge development agreement (5-0)
• Approved negotiating $1.2M loan for Market Street homeless housing project (4-0-1)
• Accepted mid-cycle budget report, adopted Resolution 2024-074 increasing appropriations by $12.4M (5-0)
• Directed staff to draft Tobacco Retail License Ordinance for future meeting (5-0)
• Accepted REU FY 2023-24 financial report (5-0)
• Approved consent calendar including $33M in payments and multiple contracts (5-0)
• Directed staff to return with long-term lease commitment for Redding Rodeo Association
• Directed staff to update Economic Incentive Policy

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will convene a special closed session to discuss potential price and terms for the sale of a property at Stillwater Business Park to Amazon.com Services LLC. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 5:45 p.m. at the Civic Center Council Chambers.

• Closed session to discuss property negotiations with Amazon.com Services LLC
• Property location: Stillwater Business Park, Lot 11B
• City Manager Tippin is the agency negotiator
• Under negotiation: Price and Terms
• Meeting date: September 17, 2024

The City Council met in a closed session to discuss price and terms for property at Stillwater Business Park, Lot 11B, with Amazon.com Services LLC. No reportable action was taken during the meeting.

• No reportable action taken on Stillwater Business Park negotiations

Community Services Advisory Commission - Special Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will meet on September 11, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at City Hall. The sole agenda item is a bus tour of three selected park project sites: Shastina Ranch Park, Redding Aquatic Center, and Whistle Stop Park. The meeting will include roll call, the tour, closing comments, and adjournment. No decisions or votes are scheduled.

• Bus tour of Shastina Ranch Park – 3300 Bolam Creek Road
• Bus tour of Redding Aquatic Center – 44 Quartz Hill Road
• Bus tour of Whistle Stop Park – between 1400 and 1440 Market Street

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will hold a special meeting for a bus tour of select park projects. The tour will visit Shastina Ranch Park (3300 Bolam Creek Road), the Redding Aquatic Center (44 Quartz Hill Road), and Whistle Stop Park (between 1400 and 1440 Market Street). No other business or decisions are scheduled for this meeting.

• Bus tour of Shastina Ranch Park – 3300 Bolam Creek Road
• Bus tour of Redding Aquatic Center – 44 Quartz Hill Road
• Bus tour of Whistle Stop Park – between 1400 and 1440 Market Street
• Roll call
• Closing comments and adjournment

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The City Council will discuss a development agreement with Greenview Development Company and Mark Guiton. The proposal seeks to extend expiration dates for three subdivision maps in exchange for the construction of Spicewood Drive.

• Development Agreement (AGREE-2024-00962) for Westridge Estates Subdivisions I, II, and III
• Proposed construction of Spicewood Drive to provide a public safety connection for Country Heights Subdivision
• Extension of subdivision maps for properties at 9489 Placer Street, 16989 and 16991 Campo Calle Street, 950 Canyon Creek Road, 3000 Dartmouth Drive, and 2286 Adirondack Drive
• Adoption of an Addendum to the Westridge Master Plan Environmental Impact Report
• Proposed development of 271 single-family homes and a neighborhood park across 400 acres

The Redding City Council unanimously approved a development agreement with Greenview Development Company and Mark Guiton to extend the expiration dates of tentative subdivision maps for Westridge Estates I, II, and III in exchange for constructing Spicewood Drive before or with the final map recordation of Westridge Estates I. The council also adopted an addendum to the Westridge Master Plan Environmental Impact Report and directed the city attorney to prepare and the city clerk to publish a summary ordinance. The motion passed 5-0.

• Adopted uncodified ordinance approving Development Agreement with Greenview Development Company and Mark Guiton (5-0)
• Extended expiration dates of tentative subdivision maps for Westridge Estates I, II, and III
• Required construction of Spicewood Drive prior to or concurrent with final map recordation of Westridge Estates I
• Adopted Addendum to Westridge Master Plan Environmental Impact Report
• Directed City Attorney to prepare and City Clerk to publish summary ordinance

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board will conduct a public hearing on Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 for a bulk fueling facility at 3758 Flight Avenue, then continue the item to the September 18 hearing. A second public hearing will address Raising Cane’s amendment AMND-2024-00282 and Zoning Exception ZE-2024-00845 for a drive‑through restaurant at 1470 Friendly Road, with a recommendation to find the project CEQA exempt and approve the amendment subject to conditions.

• SDP-2023-01035: Redding Jet Center fueling facility at 3758 Flight Ave (PF district) – public hearing, continue to Sep 18
• AMND-2024-00282 & ZE-2024-00845: Raising Cane’s drive‑through restaurant at 1470 Friendly Road (RC district) – public hearing, recommendation to approve amendment and zoning exception, CEQA exempt

The Board of Administrative Review approved an amendment to Use Permit UP-2022-00941 to allow a drive-through restaurant at 1470 Friendly Road, along with a zoning exception for a screen wall encroachment, subject to conditions. The board also continued a site development permit for a fueling facility at Redding Jet Center to the September 18, 2024 meeting. Both decisions were made unanimously.

• Approved Amendment AMND-2024-00282 to Use Permit UP-2022-00941 for drive-through restaurant (3-0)
• Approved Zoning Exception ZE-2024-00845 for screen wall encroachment (3-0)
• Continued Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 for fueling facility to September 18, 2024 (3-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee is reviewing status reports for Building Forward grants totaling $2,519,848. The meeting includes updates on the library's strategic plan, July 2024 statistics, and reports from the Friends of Libraries and the Shasta Library Foundation.

• Infrastructure grant projects for Redding Library ($1,626,790), Burney Library ($453,109), and Anderson Library ($439,949)
• Redding Library planned upgrades: carpet/flooring, electrical panel, and generator
• Anderson Library planned upgrades: generator, solar, roof, and security cameras
• Strategic plan update regarding digital library advertising at Redding Regional Airport
• Launch of a new room reservation system for staff appointments and reference help

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee approved the consent calendar, including the August minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report. The committee received reports on the Summer Reading Program, strategic plan progress, and library statistics, but made no other formal decisions.

• Approved consent calendar including August 7, 2024 minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (3-0)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider a consent calendar that includes routine approvals and several major contracts. Key items are a $2,954,838.50 award to S.T. Rhoades Inc. for State Highway construction on Route 273 and California Street, a $221,530.77 purchase of a 2025 Peterbilt 579 transfer truck, and a $826,640 award to RTA Construction Inc. for an American Rescue Plan storm‑drain project. The council will also vote on a $935,000 budget increase for the Placer Street emergency sewer and pavement repair and authorize the City Treasurer to open a Square payment‑processing account.

• Approve $2,954,838.50 award to S.T. Rhoades Inc. for construction on Route 273 (Yuba St‑Tehama St) and California St‑Eureka Way
• Authorize purchase of one 2025 Peterbilt 579 Transfer Truck for $221,530.77 using Sourcewell pricing
• Approve $826,640 award to RTA Construction Inc. for the American Rescue Plan storm‑drain project (plus $125,400 and $79,000 alternate bids)
• Approve $935,000 budget increase for the Emergency Repair and Replacement of Substandard Sewer Pipe and Failing Asphalt Concrete Pavement on Placer Street Project
• Authorize City Treasurer to open a Square payment‑processing account and designate authorized signers

The City Council approved a budget increase for emergency sewer and pavement repairs on Placer Street and formed an ad-hoc committee to develop a long-term lease for the Redding Rodeo Grounds. Several infrastructure contracts and a vehicle purchase were also authorized via the consent calendar.

• Approved $935,000 budget increase for Placer Street emergency sewer and pavement project (Unanimous)
• Formed ad-hoc committee for Redding Rodeo Grounds lease; appointed Mayor Audette and Council Member Johnson (4-1)
• Awarded $2,954,838.50 contract to S.T. Rhoades Inc. for Route 273 and California Street construction
• Awarded $826,640 base bid (plus alternates) to RTA Construction Inc. for ARPA Storm Drain Project
• Authorized $221,530.77 purchase of a 2025 Peterbilt 579 Transfer Truck
• Approved Resolution No. 2024-073 to open a Square payment processing account
• Approved final map for Shastina Ranch Subdivision, Unit 7
• Authorized assignment of a 2017 HME Ahrens-Fox HazMat Vehicle to Redding Fire Department

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will meet in closed session to discuss two matters. Item 3A is a conference with Labor Negotiator Personnel Director Kibler and the Redding Independent Employees’ Organization – Supervisory & Confidential Unit. Item 3B is a conference with City Attorney Christian M. Curtis regarding the existing litigation Lieberman v. City of Redding (Shasta County Superior Court Case No. 197061). No decisions are noted on the agenda.

• 3A – Closed‑session conference with Labor Negotiator Personnel Director Kibler and Redding Independent Employees’ Organization – Supervisory & Confidential Unit
• 3B – Closed‑session conference with City Attorney Christian M. Curtis about Lieberman v. City of Redding, Shasta County Superior Court Case No. 197061

The Redding City Council met in special closed session on September 3, 2024, to discuss labor negotiations and existing litigation. No reportable actions were taken on either item, and the meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.

• Closed session held for labor negotiations with Redding Independent Employees’ Organization – Supervisory & Confidential Unit; no reportable action
• Closed session held for existing litigation in Lieberman v. City of Redding; no reportable action

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Special Meeting

The Shasta County AT‑HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee meets on August 28, 2024 to receive updates on several homelessness initiatives. Items include a status report on the Homeless Management Information System, the No‑Boundaries program, the Day Resource Center (presented by GNRM), and the City of Redding micro‑shelter project. The committee will also consider suggestions for future meetings before adjourning. No specific decisions are listed on the agenda.

• Homeless Management Information System – Update
• Update on the No‑Boundaries Program
• Day Resource Center Update (presented by GNRM)
• Micro‑Shelter Update (presented by City of Redding)
• Suggestions for future meetings

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Development Agreement Application AGREE-2024-00962. The agreement would extend the expiration dates of Tentative Subdivision Maps S-19-03, S-04-04, and S-2018-00938 in exchange for constructing Spicewood Drive. After the hearing, the commission will recommend the City Council approve the agreement and adopt an addendum to the Environmental Impact Report for the Westridge Master Plan.

• Development Agreement Application AGREE-2024-00962 to extend subdivision maps S-19-03, S-04-04, and S-2018-00938
• Construction of Spicewood Drive as a public road
• Map expiration extensions to 2029, 2034, 2037, 2039, and 2044 based on milestone tasks
• Adoption of an addendum to the Environmental Impact Report for the Westridge Master Plan
• Public hearing and recommendation to City Council for approval

The Redding Planning Commission voted 6-1 to recommend City Council approval of Development Agreement AGREE-2024-00962, which extends the expiration dates of three tentative subdivision maps by 20 years in exchange for constructing Spicewood Drive. The recommendation also includes adopting an addendum to the Westridge Master Plan EIR, which the commission determined did not require recirculation. Commissioner Aaron Hatch voted no.

• Recommended approval of Development Agreement AGREE-2024-00962 (6-1)
• Recommended adoption of CEQA addendum to Westridge Master Plan EIR (6-1)
• Approved minutes from June 11, 2024 meeting (6-0, Wenham abstained)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to decide on a site development permit for Lyle Tullis. The applicant seeks to re-establish a legal nonconforming swimming pool within a floodplain setback.

• Site Development Permit Application SDP-2024-00825 for a 15-foot by 30-foot swimming pool at 310 Weldon Street

The Board of Administrative Review voted unanimously to continue the public hearing for the Redding Jet Center's fuel facility permit to September 4, 2024, to resolve concerns about conditions of approval. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Continued Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 to September 4, 2024 (3-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to consider a site development permit for Lyle Tullis. The applicant seeks to re-establish a legal nonconforming swimming pool within the 30-foot floodplain setback of the Sacramento River.

• Site Development Permit Application SDP-2024-00825 for a 450-square-foot pool at 310 Weldon Street

The Board of Administrative Review held a public hearing on a site development permit for a fueling facility at Redding Jet Center (3758 Flight Avenue) but did not approve it. Instead, the board voted unanimously to continue the item to the September 4, 2024 meeting to resolve concerns about conditions (streetlights, utilities, street trees) that may fall outside the applicant's lease area. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Continued Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 to September 4, 2024 (3-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The City Council will meet in a special closed session to confer with legal counsel. The discussion focuses on two specific existing litigation cases.

• McLeod v. City of Redding, et al. (Case No. 2:22-CV-00585-WBS)
• Stenderup v. City of Redding (Case Nos. ADJ18827348, ADJ18827344, and ADJ18827346)

The Redding City Council met in special closed session on August 20, 2024, to discuss existing litigation (McLeod v. City of Redding) and labor negotiations with the United Public Employees of California - Redding Fire Management. No reportable action was taken on either item, and the meeting adjourned without any public decisions.

• No reportable action on litigation conference (McLeod v. City of Redding)
• No reportable action on labor negotiation with UPEC - Redding Fire Management

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider reports on public camping policies and the potential for a city-owned fiber optic broadband network. The body is also deciding on several infrastructure projects, subdivision maps, and budget increases for wastewater treatment.

• Budget increase of $825,000 for Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Pyrolysis Phase I Project
• Grant application for Shasta Regional Transportation Agency Carbon Reduction Program up to $995,265
• Expenditure of up to $200,000 for City Sports Park operations and maintenance
• Approval of final maps for Shastina Ranch Subdivision Unit 8 and Silverstone Subdivision Unit 3
• Lease Agreement with California State Lands Commission for South Bonnyview Bridge

The City Council authorized a city-run short-term operations plan for the Sports Park and approved a 20-year lease for the South Bonnyview Bridge. The Council also approved budget increases for the Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant and authorized a grant application for pedestrian facilities.

• Authorized city-run short-term operations plan for Sports Park and up to $200,000 for operations/maintenance (Unanimous)
• Approved 20-year lease with California State Lands Commission for South Bonnyview Bridge (Unanimous)
• Authorized grant application to SRTA Carbon Reduction Program up to $995,265 (Unanimous)
• Approved $825,000 budget increase for Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Pyrolysis Phase I and II (5-0)
• Approved final map and subdivision agreement for Shastina Ranch Subdivision, Unit 8 (5-0)
• Approved final map and subdivision agreement for Silverstone Subdivision, Unit 3 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-071 to vacate portions of Center Street and Shasta Street (5-0)
• Authorized timeline extension for Good News Rescue Mission Day Resource Center agreement (4-0, 1 abstention)

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority is meeting to discuss a license agreement for the use of its intermodal facility at 1530 Yuba Street. The board will also consider a new policy for the disposition of surplus equipment and supplies to generate revenue.

• Proposed License Agreement with FlixBus, Inc. for the Intermodal Facility at 1530 Yuba Street
• Proposed Policy No. 130 regarding Disposition of Surplus Equipment, Supplies, and Other Tangible Property
• Ribbon cutting ceremony for Amtrak Thruway Route 3 connecting Redding to Red Bluff and Chico
• Acceptance of May and June 2024 Cash Reports, Accounts Payable Registers, and Treasurer's Reports
• Acceptance of May and June 2024 Monthly System Performance and Ridership reports

The Redding Area Bus Authority board unanimously authorized its executive officer to execute a license agreement with FlixBus, Inc. for use of RABA's Intermodal Facility at 1530 Yuba Street. The board also approved the consent calendar, including minutes, financial reports, and a new surplus property policy. No other formal actions were taken; the ribbon cutting and transit manager's report were informational.

• Authorized executive officer to execute FlixBus license agreement (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including minutes, cash reports, treasurer's reports, and system reports
• Adopted Resolution No. RABA 2024-011 creating Policy No. 130 on surplus equipment disposition

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold a closed‑session meeting on August 20, 2024 to confer with legal counsel about existing litigation. Items include the federal case McLeod v. City of Redding (Case No. 2:22‑CV‑00585‑WBS) and the state workers' compensation case Stenderup v. City of Redding (WCAB Cases ADJ18827348, ADJ18827344, ADJ18827346). No final actions are listed on the agenda.

• Closed Session – conference with legal counsel on McLeod v. City of Redding, U.S. District Court case No. 2:22‑CV‑00585‑WBS
• Closed Session – conference with legal counsel on Stenderup v. City of Redding, WCAB cases ADJ18827348, ADJ18827344, ADJ18827346

The Redding City Council met in special session and adjourned to closed session to discuss existing litigation and labor negotiations. No reportable actions were taken on either item, and the meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.

• No reportable action on existing litigation (McLeod v. City of Redding)
• No reportable action on labor negotiations with United Public Employees of California - Redding Fire Management

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will approve routine items on the consent calendar, review a feasibility study for a baseball complex at Allen’s Golf Course, and receive updates on recreation programs and several city parks.

• Approve minutes from the Regular Meeting held on June 12, 2024 (Consent Calendar)
• Approve Parks Maintenance Activity reports for June and July 2024 (Consent Calendar)
• Approve Recreation and Marketing Activity reports for June and July 2024 (Consent Calendar)
• Consider Allen’s Golf Course Baseball Complex Feasibility Study
• Presentation on Recreation and Marketing Division spring/summer activities, programs, and events

The Community Services Advisory Commission reviewed a feasibility study for developing ballfields at Allen's Golf Course. The study identified significant constraints, including floodway restrictions and limited field development potential. No formal decisions were made; the item was informational only.

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Community Services Advisory Commission will meet to approve minutes and activity reports for June and July 2024, including updates on park maintenance, irrigation repairs, and summer recreation programs.

• Approval of June and July Parks Maintenance Activity reports
• Approval of June and July Recreation and Marketing Activity reports
• Foxtail Park Playground Replacement
• Sundial Bridge Celebrate 20 Event preparations
• Convention Center Fountain pump repair

The Redding Planning Commission received a presentation on the feasibility of developing ballfields at Allen's Golf Course. The study identified significant constraints, including floodway restrictions and limited field development potential. No formal action was taken; the item was informational only.

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing on Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 submitted by Redding Jet Center. The proposal seeks to install above‑ground fuel storage tanks with a total capacity of 144,000 gallons at 3758 Flight Avenue in the Public Facilities District. Staff recommends finding the project categorically exempt under CEQA, confirming required findings, and approving the permit with draft conditions of approval.

• Approval of Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 for a bulk aviation fueling facility
• Installation of four 30,000‑gallon, one 20,000‑gallon, and one 4,000‑gallon above‑ground tanks (total 144,000 gallons)
• Location: 3758 Flight Avenue, Redding Regional Airport, PF Public Facilities District
• Project determined categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act
• Draft conditions include tree screening, winged privacy fence slats, and a “Safe Drain” spill containment system

The Board of Administrative Review held a public hearing on a site development permit for a fueling facility at the Redding Jet Center but took no final action. Instead, the board voted unanimously to continue the item to the September 4, 2024 meeting to resolve concerns about conditions outside the applicant's lease area. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Continued SDP-2023-01035 to Sept. 4, 2024 (3-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Citizens Advisory Committee will consider routine items on the consent calendar, receive updates on the library’s summer reading program and director’s statistics, and review the Infrastructure Grant Status Report detailing awarded Building Forward grants of $2,519,848 and related contracts for Anderson, Redding, and Burney libraries.

• Consent calendar includes minutes from June 5, 2024 and the Infrastructure Grant Status Report
• Building Forward grants totaling $2,519,848 awarded to Anderson ($439,949), Redding ($1,626,790), and Burney ($453,109) libraries
• Generator, solar, and roof contracts executed with PACE for Anderson and Redding libraries
• Carpet/Flooring contract executed with Trilogy for Redding Library (effective 12/1/2024)
• Summer Reading Program updates: multiple events with attendance ranging from 9 to 78 participants

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee unanimously approved the consent calendar, which included the June 5, 2024 meeting minutes and the Infrastructure Grant Status Report. The committee received updates on the Summer Reading Program, including 941 sign-ups in June, and the Director's Report covering statistics and initiatives like Lunch at the Library and Read While You Wait. No public comments or committee comments were made, and no other substantive decisions were taken.

• Approved consent calendar with June 5, 2024 minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (5-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The Redding City Council will adopt the 49th Amendment to the 2023‑060 Budget, allocating $590,000 to modernize the electric utility safety program. It will also approve a contract amendment with EnSafe Inc., raising the total from $142,300 to $482,300 and extending the term to June 30, 2027. Additional items include routine consent‑calendar approvals, a mayoral appointment to the Planning Commission, and closed‑session discussions on litigation and fire‑department labor negotiations.

• Adopt 49th Amendment to Budget Resolution No. 2023‑060, appropriating $590,000 for electric utility safety program upgrades
• Amend Contract C‑10269 with EnSafe Inc., increasing total contract amount to $482,300 and extending term to June 30, 2027
• Authorize $100,000 increase to Bid Schedule No. 5348 with BHP Requiem, Inc. for Power Plant fire‑code compliance
• Authorize $20,000 increase to Bid Schedule No. 5349 with Murray Plumbing and Fire for Power Plant fire‑code compliance
• Set procurement spending limit of up to $600,000 per fiscal year for primary concrete vaults and lids from Cook Concrete Products, Inc. and/or Jensen Precast

The Redding City Council unanimously approved a three-year successor MOU with IAFF Local 1934, adopted four resolutions (2024-066 through 2024-069) covering budget amendments, grant acceptance, and program approvals, and appointed Russ Wenham to the Planning Commission. The council also approved consent calendar items including minutes, financial reports, and various contract authorizations. No substantive decisions were made on the informational sports complex update.

• Approved successor MOU with IAFF Local 1934 for three-year term (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-070 approving IAFF MOU and side letters (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-066 for Lowden Lane Senior Apartments completion (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-067 appropriating $590,000 for Electric Utility safety program (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-068 approving Youth Community Access Grant application (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-069 appropriating $425,730 for firefighter training and equipment (5-0)
• Appointed Russ Wenham to Planning Commission (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar items including minutes, financial reports, and contract authorizations (5-0)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to discuss a site development permit for the Redding Jet Center. The proposal involves replacing an 80,000-gallon underground fuel facility with a larger above-ground system to support aircraft operations and fire suppression efforts.

• Site Development Permit Application SDP-2023-01035 for a fueling facility at 3758 Flight Avenue
• Proposed installation of six above-ground storage tanks with a total capacity of 144,000 gallons
• Project site consists of a 1.97-acre lease space at Redding Regional Airport (RDD)
• Proposed use of Italian cypress trees for screening along Municipal Boulevard and Flight Avenue
• Installation of a 'safe drain' inlet for spill containment during fuel transfers

The Board of Administrative Review held a public hearing on a site development permit for a fueling facility at Redding Jet Center but took no final action. Instead, the board voted unanimously to continue the item to the September 4, 2024 meeting to resolve concerns about conditions outside the applicant's lease area. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Continued Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01035 to September 4, 2024 (3-0)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council voted unanimously to terminate the Park Lease Agreement with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC, effective immediately, and directed staff to meet with sports affiliate groups to draft a short-term plan to reopen the Redding Sports Park. The council also authorized initiation of litigation in two potential cases during closed session.

• Authorized termination of Park Lease Agreement C-0458 with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC (5-0)
• Directed staff to meet with sports groups and draft short-term plan to reopen Redding Sports Park (5-0)
• Authorized initiation of litigation in two potential cases (5-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider terminating the Sports Park lease (C-0458) with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC and direct staff to explore future operation options. A closed‑session will be held to discuss two anticipated litigation cases. No other agenda items are listed.

• Terminate Sports Park Lease Agreement (C-0458) with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC
• Direct staff to explore in‑house operation or issue an RFP for a new park operator
• Closed session to discuss anticipated litigation – two potential cases
• Reference to past due lease payments of approximately $215,182.74

The Redding City Council voted unanimously to terminate the Park Lease Agreement with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC, effective immediately, and directed staff to work with sports groups to draft a short-term plan to reopen the Redding Sports Park. The council also authorized initiation of litigation in two potential cases during closed session.

• Authorized termination of Park Lease Agreement C-0458 with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC (5-0)
• Directed staff to meet with sports affiliate groups to draft a short-term plan to reopen Redding Sports Park (5-0)
• Authorized initiation of litigation in two potential cases (5-0)

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold a closed‑session meeting to discuss two anticipated litigation cases. In open session, Council will consider terminating the Sports Park lease (C‑0458) with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC and direct staff to explore future operation options. The termination would be effective immediately, and staff will be tasked with developing a request for proposals or an in‑house management plan.

• Closed session: conference with legal counsel on two anticipated litigation cases
• Consider termination of Sports Park Lease Agreement (C‑0458) with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC
• Direct staff to explore in‑house operation or issue an RFP for a new third‑party operator
• Fiscal note: BLD owes the City approximately $215,182.74 in past‑due lease payments

The Redding City Council voted unanimously to terminate the Park Lease Agreement (C-0458) with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC effective immediately, following the company's vacating of the Redding Sports Park. The Council also directed staff to meet with sports affiliate groups to draft a short-term plan to reopen the park and return with recommendations for both short- and long-term operations. The meeting included a closed session where the Council unanimously authorized initiation of litigation in two potential cases.

• Authorized termination of Park Lease Agreement (C-0458) with Big League Dreams Redding, LLC effective immediately (5-0)
• Directed staff to meet with sports affiliate groups to draft a short-term plan to reopen Redding Sports Park (5-0)
• Granted authority to initiate litigation in two potential cases in closed session (5-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board will hold public hearings on five administrative citation appeals for properties at 3929 Alma Avenue (Citation C-3276), 2878 Wilson Avenue (Citation C-3286), 1359 Hartnell Avenue (Citation C-3293), 923 Bahama Court (Citation C-3424), and a compliance review at 2266 California Street. The Board may affirm each citation and adopt the proposed Administrative Hearing Orders, or modify them as deemed appropriate. A separate compliance review will consider an Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 2266 California Street. The meeting also includes public comment and a status report on pending orders.

• Citation appeal at 3929 Alma Avenue – Administrative Citation No. C-3276
• Citation appeal at 2878 Wilson Avenue – Administrative Citation No. C-3286
• Citation appeal at 1359 Hartnell Avenue – Administrative Citation No. C-3293
• Citation appeal at 923 Bahama Court – Administrative Citation No. C-3424
• Administrative compliance review at 2266 California Street

The Administrative Hearings Board approved a settlement requiring Victor and Emily Schramm to pay $3,000 within one year over an unpermitted short-term rental at 923 Bahama Court, with $6,012.50 suspended and waivable if no further violations occur. The board dismissed an abatement order against Debra Pollan at 2266 California Street after she showed the window and carport permits were finaled and the fire-damaged fence and carport were repaired. Two cannabis citation appeals (3929 Alma Avenue and 2878 Wilson Avenue) and a third cannabis appeal (1359 Hartnell Avenue) were continued to the August 21, 2024 hearing. Chair Kelly Kafel was absent; only Acting Chair Peter Figura and Board Member James Diehl voted.

• Approved settlement order for 923 Bahama Court short-term rental: $3,000 payable within one year, $6,012.50 suspended and waivable (2-0)
• Continued cannabis citation appeal at 3929 Alma Avenue to August 21, 2024 (2-0)
• Continued cannabis citation appeal at 2878 Wilson Avenue to August 21, 2024 (2-0)
• Continued cannabis citation appeal at 1359 Hartnell Avenue to August 21, 2024 (2-0)
• Dismissed Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 2266 California Street (2-0)
• Approved minutes of the June 20, 2024 special meeting (unanimous)
• Accepted July 2024 status report for pending orders

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold public hearings to decide on three development permits. These include a use permit amendment for a retail store and two site development permits for industrial and commercial storage.

• Amendment to Use Permit UP-126-87 for Grange Cooperative at 55 Lake Boulevard to add a 20,254-square-foot outdoor storage area and a 5,360-square-foot shade structure
• Site Development Permit SDP-2024-00166 for Lon Tatom to allow outdoor storage at 2355 Wyndham Lane
• Site Development Permit SDP-2024-00035 for R.S. Bryant to build a 12,600-square-foot industrial building and outdoor storage at 5125 Caterpillar Road, 5151 Caterpillar Road, 1130 Grand Avenue, and 1140 Grand Avenue

The Board of Administrative Review approved three applications for outdoor storage and industrial construction. All three projects were determined to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act.

• Approved Amendment Application AMND-2024-00654 for Grange Cooperative to add outdoor storage and a shade structure at 55 Lake Boulevard (3-0)
• Approved Site Development Permit SDP-2024-00166 for outdoor storage at 2355 Wyndham Lane (3-0)
• Approved Site Development Permit SDP-2024-00035 for a 12,600-square-foot industrial building and outdoor storage at 5125/5151 Caterpillar Road and 1130/1140 Grand Avenue (3-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will hold a special meeting to enter a closed session. The purpose of the session is to confer with legal counsel regarding the initiation of litigation for one potential case.

• Closed session conference with legal counsel regarding one potential case of anticipated litigation

The City Council met in a special closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the initiation of litigation for one potential case. The Council took no reportable action on the item.

• No reportable action taken regarding anticipated litigation

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The council will act on several consent‑calendar items, including a $19,290,266 internal loan to prepay the CalPERS unfunded liability for FY 2024‑25. Other actions include authorizing up to $2,650,000 in grant applications, converting a $2,000,693.48 short‑term loan to a five‑year long‑term loan, and approving contracts and subdivision agreements. Public hearings will be held on landscape maintenance districts, sanitary sewer districts, and renewal of the tourism marketing business improvement district.

• Authorize up to $2,650,000 in Community Development Block Grant applications
• Convert internal short‑term loan to a $2,000,693.48 long‑term loan (five‑year term)
• Approve $19,290,266 internal loan to prepay CalPERS unfunded liability
• Award $443,115 to M5 Excavation for flood‑damage repairs plus $112,000 admin/inspection fees and $185,000 project development costs
• Renew OpenGov software subscription contract up to $324,163.98 for three years

The City Council renewed the Redding Tourism Marketing Business Improvement District and approved several annual assessments for landscape and sewer maintenance. The council also authorized various internal loans and flood damage repair contracts.

• Renewed Redding Tourism Marketing Business Improvement District until Dec 31, 2035 (4-0)
• Approved FY 2024-25 annual assessments for Landscape Maintenance Districts A, B, and C (4-0)
• Approved FY 2024-25 annual assessments for multiple Landscape Maintenance Districts (D through 01-22) (4-0)
• Approved FY 2024-25 annual assessments for Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Districts 01-07 and 01-19 (4-0)
• Authorized $19,290,266 internal loan for CalPERS unfunded liability prepayment (4-0)
• Awarded $443,115 flood damage repair contract to M5 Excavation (4-0)
• Approved $324,163.98 software contract renewal with OpenGov (4-0)
• Determined need to continue emergency sewer and pavement work on Placer Street (4-0)

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will convene a special meeting on July 16, 2024, to discuss one potential case of anticipated litigation in closed session. No open session items are listed for action.

• Closed session to discuss anticipated litigation
• Potential case of litigation to be discussed
• Meeting at Civic Center Council Chambers
• Public comment limited to three minutes per speaker

The City Council convened for a special meeting and entered closed session to discuss anticipated litigation. No reportable action was taken on the item discussed.

• No reportable action taken regarding initiation of litigation

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The City Council will consider interviewing candidates to fill a vacancy on the council through December 2024. The agenda also includes a presentation of a mayoral proclamation regarding the Second Amendment.

• Interviewing and appointing an individual to fill a vacant City Council seat
• Candidates for the vacancy include Erin Resner and Joshua Johnson
• Presentation of a Mayor's Proclamation in support of the Second Amendment

The City Council interviewed candidates to fill a council vacancy. The Council voted to appoint Joshua Johnson to the seat for a term ending in December 2024.

• Appointed Joshua Johnson to fill vacant City Council seat until December 2024 (3-1)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The City Council will consider interviewing candidates to fill a vacancy on the council until December 2024. The meeting also includes a presentation of a mayoral proclamation regarding the Second Amendment.

• Interviewing candidates for a vacant City Council seat
• Appointing an individual to serve until December 2024
• Presentation of a Mayor's Proclamation supporting the Second Amendment

The City Council interviewed candidates to fill a vacancy on the council. The council voted to appoint Joshua Johnson to the position for an interim term ending in December 2024.

• Appointed Joshua Johnson to fill vacant City Council seat until December 2024 (3-1)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The City Council interviewed candidates to fill a vacancy on the council. The council voted to appoint Joshua Johnson to the seat for an interim term ending in December 2024.

• Appointed Joshua Johnson to fill vacant City Council seat until December 2024 (3-1)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board will consider two applications to amend existing use permits. One proposal involves adding temporary classrooms and offices at 955 Inspiration Place, while another proposes expanding boat and RV storage at 1615 Insight Place.

• Temporary classroom expansion at 955 Inspiration Place
• Boat and RV storage expansion at 1615 Insight Place

The Board of Administrative Review approved two amendment applications. One allows for additional temporary buildings at the Redding School of the Arts, and the other permits the expansion of enclosed boat and RV storage at 1615 Insight Place.

• Approved Amendment AMND-2024-00227 for temporary classrooms, multi-use room, office, and restrooms at 955 Inspiration Place (3-0)
• Approved Amendment AMND-2022-01951 for expanded enclosed boat and RV storage at 1615 Insight Place (3-0)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adjusting the city's schedule of fees and service charges. The Council will also discuss options for filling a vacancy following the departure of Council Member Dacquisto. Additionally, members will review an update on emergency repairs for the Placer Street sewer and pavement project.

• Public hearing on adjusting the City's Schedule of Fees and Service Charges
• Discussion regarding filling a Council Member vacancy
• Update on the Placer Street emergency repair and replacement project
• Review of a draft resolution supporting the Second Amendment

The City Council approved an updated schedule of fees and service charges. The council also decided to interview three candidates to fill a vacant council seat and directed staff to convert a Second Amendment resolution into a proclamation.

• Approved Resolution No. 2024-059 to adjust Schedule of Fees and Service Charges (4-0)
• Approved continuation of emergency sewer pipe and asphalt repair on Placer Street (4-0)
• Approved public interviews for Joshua Johnson, Erin Resner, and Kristin Schreder for council vacancy (4-0)
• Denied motion to appoint Erin Resner to council vacancy (2-2)
• Denied motion to appoint Joshua Johnson to council vacancy (2-2)
• Directed staff to change Second Amendment Resolution to a Proclamation for July 9 meeting

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Special Meeting

The AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee will receive updates from several agencies regarding local homelessness resources. Presentations include information on the Homeless Management Information System, RABA services, and HHAP 4 and HHAP 5 funding updates.

• HMIS agency count and bed availability updates by United Way of Northern California
• Good News Rescue Mission Day Resource Center/Navigation Center updates
• RABA new service implementation updates
• HHAP 4 and HHAP 5 updates from NorCal CoC and Shasta Advisory Board

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Shasta County AT-HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee is meeting to receive updates on local service providers. Presentations will cover the Homeless Management Information System, Good News Rescue Mission, RABA, and HHAP funding.

• HMIS agency and bed availability updates
• Good News Rescue Mission Day Resource Center/Navigation Center updates
• RABA service implementation updates
• HHAP 4 and HHAP 5 updates

Solid Waste Disposal Committee - Special Meeting

The Solid Waste Disposal Committee is reviewing routine operational and financial reports. This includes reviewing waste delivery totals for the Richard W. Curry West Central Landfill and mid-year budget updates.

• Approval of June 15, 2023, meeting minutes
• Review of tonnage report for Richard W. Curry West Central Landfill (July–Dec 2023)
• City waste delivery of 49,996 tons and County delivery of 31,000 tons during the period
• Acceptance of FY 2022-23 financial reports
• Acceptance of FY 2023-24 mid-year budget report

Solid Waste Disposal Committee - Special Meeting

The Solid Waste Disposal Committee is reviewing the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget and ten-year financial plan. Staff recommends increasing combined tipping fees by 3.6% to match inflation factors. The committee will also consider $2,297,000 in proposed expenditures for landfill improvements and maintenance.

• Proposed increase in combined tipping fees from $19.52 to $20.22 per ton
• Approval of the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget totaling $8,258,940
• Planned $1,250,000 for leachate storage upgrades
• Proposed $250,000 for shop improvements
• Acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2023-24 tonnage report

Administrative Hearings Board - Special Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board is reviewing an appeal regarding an administrative citation for cannabis violations. Code Enforcement recommends affirming the citation following a search warrant at 1359 Hartnell Avenue that uncovered a butane honey oil lab. The inspection revealed approximately 16.5 pounds of concentrated cannabis product and unpermitted construction.

• Appeal of Administrative Citation C-3293 for 1359 Hartnell Avenue
• Discovery of a butane honey oil (BHO) lab during a March 2024 search warrant
• Finding of approximately 16.5 pounds of concentrated cannabis product
• Alleged violations including unlicensed cannabis business and prohibited manufacturing

The Administrative Hearings Board accepted abatement and penalties orders for three properties and modified one order to allow more time for compliance. The Board also dismissed one citation appeal and continued two others to future dates.

• Dismissed administrative citation C-3418 for 2881 Balaton Avenue (3-0)
• Accepted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 3955 Airport Road and 3945 Old Oregon Trail (3-0)
• Accepted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 794 Joaquin Avenue (3-0)
• Approved Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 2048 California Street with 60-day compliance extension and waived $1,000 fee (2-1)
• Accepted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 4106 Easter Avenue (3-0)
• Continued 1359 Hartnell Avenue appeal (Michael Douglas Easley) to September 18, 2024 (3-0)
• Continued 1359 Hartnell Avenue appeal (Steven Fredrickson) to July 17, 2024 (3-0)
• Approved May 15, 2024 meeting minutes with one amendment (3-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board is reviewing an appeal regarding administrative citation C-3293 for 1359 Hartnell Avenue. Code Enforcement recommends affirming the citation following a search warrant that uncovered a butane honey oil lab and 16.5 pounds of concentrated cannabis. The report alleges violations including operating without a license and prohibited manufacturing.

• Appeal of Administrative Citation C-3293 at 1359 Hartnell Avenue
• Discovery of 16.5 pounds of concentrated cannabis product
• Estimated street value of $74,840.00 for discovered products
• Alleged violations including unlicensed cannabis business and prohibited manufacturing

The Board of Administrative Review accepted abatement and penalties orders for three properties cited as public nuisances. One administrative citation for unpermitted construction was dismissed, and two other appeals were continued to future dates.

• Dismissed administrative citation for unpermitted construction at 2881 Balaton Avenue
• Accepted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 3955 Airport Road/3945 Old Oregon Trail
• Accepted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 794 Joaquin Avenue
• Approved Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 2048 California Street with 60-day compliance extension and waived $1,000 fee (2-1)
• Accepted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 4106 Easter Avenue
• Continued appeal for 1359 Hartnell Avenue (Michael Douglas Easley) to September 18, 2024
• Continued appeal for 1359 Hartnell Avenue (Steven Fredrickson) to July 17, 2024
• Approved May 15, 2024 meeting minutes with one amendment (unanimous)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will hold a special closed session meeting on June 18, 2024. The council intends to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation and discuss matters related to public employee discipline or dismissal.

• Conference with legal counsel regarding Lieberman v. City of Redding, et al.
• Discussion regarding public employee discipline, dismissal, or release

The Redding City Council held a special closed session on June 18, 2024, covering existing litigation (Lieberman v. City of Redding, et al., Shasta County Superior Court Case No. 197061) and public employee discipline/dismissal/release. The council reported no reportable action on either item under Government Code Section 54957.1(a). No other substantive decisions were recorded; the meeting adjourned at 5:59 p.m.

• No reportable action on closed session item 3A, existing litigation (Lieberman v. City of Redding, et al.)
• No reportable action on closed session item 3B, public employee discipline/dismissal/release

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The council will review several budget amendments, including funding for the Whistle Stop Park Project and software licenses. The agenda also includes authorizing school resource officer agreements and infrastructure grant applications. A public meeting regarding the Redding Tourism Marketing Business Improvement District is also scheduled.

• Grant applications up to $28.3 million for improvements on Victor Avenue and Hilltop Drive
• $312,474 annual agreement for three School Resource Officers with Shasta Union High School District
• $352,760 budget increase for the Whistle Stop Park Project at 1470 Market Street
• $1,082,516.75 award for Sacramento River Trail Repairs
• Completion of Bechellities Lane Improvements Active Transportation Project totaling $12,121,814.06

The Redding City Council approved a large consent calendar on a 5-0 roll-call vote, including a $1.2 million contract with Self Help Home Improvement Project, Inc. to administer the Redding Electric Utility's Residential Electrification Assistance Program, a $312,474 annual School Resource Officer agreement with Shasta Union High School District, and acceptance of the Bechelli Lane Improvements project at a final cost of $12,121,814.06. The council also accepted a report on a proposed multi-court sports complex, which staff said would cost $40 to $80 million and is not currently feasible, taking no formal action. A public meeting was held on renewal of the Redding Tourism Marketing Business Improvement District, and the council voted 5-0 to accept the report and receive public comment.

• Approved consent calendar including Resolutions 2024-050 through 2024-058 (5-0)
• Approved $1.2M contract with Self Help Home Improvement Project for Residential Electrification Assistance Program (5-0)
• Approved $312,474 annual School Resource Officer agreement with Shasta Union High School District (consent)
• Accepted Bechelli Lane Improvements project as complete, final cost $12,121,814.06 (consent)
• Awarded $1,082,516.75 Sacramento River Trail Repairs contract to Stimple-Wiebelhaus Associates (consent)
• Authorized $2,870,000 for South Redding Bikeway and Pedestrian Trail Project (consent)
• Accepted RTMBID renewal report and public comment (5-0)
• No formal action on multi-court sports complex feasibility report

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority will consider approving the fiscal year 2024-25 budget and a seven-year financial plan. The board will also discuss directions for purchasing zero-emission buses and evaluate options for the fare collection system. An oral presentation regarding Amtrak service in Redding is also scheduled.

• Contract award to DKS Associates for Zero Emissions Implementation Plan (up to $199,762)
• Approval of FY 2024-25 budget and 7-Year Financial Plan
• Direction on zero emission bus purchases
• Review of fare collection system options, including potential transition to a zero-fare system

The Board adopted the budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and accepted a long-term financial plan. It also awarded a contract for a zero emissions implementation plan. No formal action was taken on zero emission bus purchases or the fare collection system.

• Approved FY 2024-25 budget and 7-Year Financial Plan via Resolution No. 2024-010 (6-0)
• Awarded zero emissions implementation plan contract to DKS Associates not to exceed $199,762 (6-0)
• Approved May 20, 2024 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Accepted April 2024 Cash Report and Accounts Payable Register with balance of $1,006,209.15 (6-0)
• Accepted April 2024 Treasurer's Report (6-0)
• Accepted April 2024 Monthly System Report and Ridership Trends (6-0)

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold a special closed session meeting on June 18, 2024. The council plans to discuss existing litigation and matters regarding public employee discipline or dismissal.

• Conference with legal counsel regarding Lieberman v. City of Redding, et al.
• Discussion of public employee discipline, dismissal, or release

The Redding City Council convened for a special meeting on June 18, 2024. The council entered closed session to discuss existing litigation and personnel matters but took no reportable action on either item. The meeting adjourned without any open-session decisions or public comments.

• Closed session on litigation (Lieberman v. City of Redding): No reportable action taken
• Closed session on employee discipline: No reportable action taken
• Meeting adjourned with no further business

Redding Planning Commission - Special Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will host a community workshop regarding the Redding Riverfront Specific Plan. The session includes a review of existing conditions and the City Council's vision framework. This is an informational meeting only, and no legislative action will be taken.

• Review of Existing Conditions Analysis
• Discussion of Vision and Guiding Principles Framework
• Discussion of future opportunities for northern and southern Riverfront

The Redding Planning Commission held a special meeting to participate in a community workshop for the Riverfront Specific Plan Update. The Commission took no formal action on this informational item. The meeting adjourned at 8:02 p.m. due to a lack of quorum.

• No formal action taken on Riverfront Specific Plan Update workshop
• Meeting adjourned at 8:02 p.m. due to lack of quorum

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Redding Riverfront Specific Plan

The Redding Riverfront Specific Plan project team will host a community workshop to review existing conditions and guiding principles. This is an informational meeting only, and the City Council will not take legislative action.

• Review of Existing Conditions Analysis and Vision and Guiding Principles Framework for the northern and southern Riverfront

The Redding City Council held a special meeting to review the Redding Riverfront Specific Plan. A project team presented an Existing Conditions Analysis and a Vision and Guiding Principles Framework to the public. The Council took no formal action on this informational item.

• No formal action taken on Riverfront Specific Plan presentation

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will review May 2024 activity reports for parks maintenance, recreation, and marketing. The meeting includes progress updates on Caldwell Park, Panorama Park, and South City Park. A presentation on tourism efforts by Visit Redding is also scheduled.

• Parks Maintenance Activity Report for May 2024
• Recreation and Marketing Activity Report for May 2024
• Action Plan Status Report for May 2024
• Tourism presentation by Danny Orloff of Visit Redding
• Oral report on sand volleyball courts

The provided document contains presentation materials regarding tourism campaigns, visitor statistics, and a cost estimate for a sand volleyball court. It does not record any formal motions, votes, or decisions made by the Community Services Advisory Commission.

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings for three use permit applications. These include storm drain improvements for the Riverstone Subdivision and new shop buildings for a metal modification business. The commission will also consider an accessory dwelling unit located in a floodplain.

• Storm drain improvements at 2980 Wyndham Lane to enter the Sacramento River floodplain
• Construction of three shop buildings for a metal modification business at 5625 and 5651 Cedars Road
• Construction of an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 6521 Lucerne Court

The Planning Commission approved three use permit applications involving floodplain encroachment and commercial building construction. The commission also elected new officers and approved minutes from April meetings.

• Approved Use Permit UP-2024-00436 for storm drain improvements at 2980 Wyndham Lane (Unanimous)
• Approved Use Permit UP-2023-01612 for metal modification shop buildings at 5625 and 5651 Cedars Road with modified screening requirements (Unanimous)
• Approved Use Permit UP-2023-01359 for an accessory dwelling unit at 6521 Lucerne Court (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from April 9 and April 23, 2024 meetings (5-0)
• Elected Luke Miner as Chair and Brandi Greene as Vice-Chair (4-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review determined that a discretionary permit amendment for a new STEM building at Simpson University is no longer required. Staff reported the request could be addressed during the plan check process.

• Found Amendment Application AMND-2022-02226 to UP-123-88 unnecessary (2-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The committee will review a library budget update and receive presentations on literacy programs and marketing efforts. Members will also discuss the library's circulation policy and review April 2024 statistics.

• Library Budget Update by Community Services Staff
• Presentation on Literacy Programs and Services
• Presentation on Marketing Efforts
• Discussion on Circulation Policy
• Review of April 2024 Director’s Report and Statistics

The committee approved the minutes from the May 1, 2024, meeting. Members discussed potential changes to the circulation policy for minors and received updates on library budgets, literacy programs, and marketing efforts.

• Approved May 1, 2024, meeting minutes (3-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council will meet in closed session to consult with legal counsel. The meeting includes discussions regarding the existing lawsuit Warden v. Moore, et al., and one potential case of anticipated litigation.

• Existing litigation: Warden v. Moore, et al. (U.S. District Court)
• Anticipated litigation involving one potential case

The Redding City Council held a special closed session to consult with legal counsel regarding existing and anticipated litigation. The Council reported that no reportable action was taken on either item. The meeting was adjourned after the closed session concluded.

• No reportable action taken on existing litigation (Warden v. Moore)
• No reportable action taken on anticipated litigation (one potential case)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider several grant applications, including a $2 million request for heat-resilient play areas at Panorama Park. The council will also hold a public hearing regarding a carwash and drive-through restaurant application on Bechelli Lane with a staff recommendation for denial. Other agenda items include police equipment policy updates and electric utility financial reports.

• $2 million grant application for heat-resilient play infrastructure at Panorama Park
• $1,773,377 contract award to J.F. Shea Construction, Inc. for asphalt surfacing
• Development permit application for a carwash and drive-through restaurant on Bechelli Lane
• $2.1 million engineering services contract for groundwater management implementation
• Adoption of Ordinance No. 2669 regarding police military equipment guidelines

The Redding City Council unanimously denied a request by RKJ Development, Inc. to add a drive-through restaurant and carwash to the Bechelli Bonnyview Specific Plan. The Council also approved a $2.1 million consulting agreement for groundwater sustainability and adopted the 2024-25 Annual Action Plan for federal housing funds. Several grants and budget adjustments were approved via the consent calendar, including funds for heat-resilient park infrastructure and police overtime.

• Denied Specific Plan Amendment and Site Development Permit for drive-through restaurant and carwash at Bechelli Lane (5-0)
• Approved $2.1 million not-to-exceed consulting agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group for groundwater sustainability (5-0)
• Adopted 2024-25 Annual Action Plan for submission to HUD (5-0)
• Approved $2 million application for Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program for Panorama Park (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-047 establishing FY 2024-25 appropriation limit at $298,219,153 (5-0)
• Approved $49,858 Alcohol Policing Partnership grant for police overtime and training (5-0)
• Awarded $1,773,377 asphalt replacement contract to J.F. Shea Construction, Inc. (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 2669 for Redding Police Department military equipment guidelines (5-0)

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

This is a special meeting of the Redding City Council, held mostly in closed session to discuss legal matters. The council will confer with legal counsel about existing litigation in the case Warden v. Moore, et al., and about one potential case of anticipated litigation. No public action items are listed; any reportable action from closed session will be announced when open session reconvenes.

• Closed session on existing litigation: Warden v. Moore, et al., U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California Case No. 2:19-CV-00431-MCE-AC
• Closed session on anticipated litigation: initiation of one potential case
• Teleconference participation by Council Member Michael Dacquisto from Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to consider approving an amendment to a site development permit for Tops Industries, Inc. The project would add five storage buildings totaling 24,000 square feet to an existing self-storage facility at 4531 Caterpillar Drive. Staff recommends approval, finding the project categorically exempt from CEQA and consistent with zoning. No public comments have been received to date.

• Amendment Application AMND-2023-01513 to Site Development Permit SDP-2018-01087
• 24,000 sq ft of new storage buildings on 0.89 acres
• Located at 4531 Caterpillar Drive in GI General Industrial District
• CEQA categorical exemption under Section 15332 (In-Fill Development)
• Tree analysis: 10 poor condition, 2 fair condition; no candidate trees identified

The Board of Administrative Review approved an amendment to a site development permit for Tops Industries, Inc. The decision allows for the construction of 24,000 square feet of additional storage buildings at 4531 Caterpillar Drive.

• Approved Amendment Application AMND-2023-01513 to Site Development Permit SDP-2018-01087 (3-0)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider budget reductions for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and adopt a policy on military equipment use by the police department. The consent calendar includes contracts, purchases, and grant applications, while the regular calendar also covers a quarterly financial report and a planning commission appointment.

• Budget reductions for FY 2024-25
• Police military equipment report and ordinance (AB 481)
• Ground lease with Redding Jet Center at airport, $19,054.68 first year
• Change Order 45 for power plant gearbox replacement, $1,982,447
• Fire station alerting system purchase, $434,849.24

The Redding City Council unanimously adopted a new ordinance governing police military equipment and approved numerous financial contracts, including a $1.98 million power plant repair and a $25 million loan application for water infrastructure. The Council voted 2-3 to reject the cancellation of a contract with the Youth Violence Prevention Council, directing staff to negotiate new terms instead. Additionally, the Council accepted a quarterly financial report and agreed to reallocate potential ARPA funds for office software, sidewalk repairs, and a scoreboard.

• Adopted Uncodified Ordinance No. 2669 for police military equipment guidelines (5-0)
• Rejected cancellation of Youth Violence Prevention Council contract (2-3)
• Approved $1,982,447 change order for power plant gearbox replacement
• Authorized up to $25 million EPA loan application for Pump Station 1 replacement
• Approved $434,849.24 purchase for fire station alerting system
• Approved $155,920 grant application for police mental health wellness
• Approved ground lease with Redding Jet Center at airport
• Appointed Leslie Williem to Planning Commission (Unanimous)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council is holding a special closed-session meeting to discuss two items: labor negotiations with the local firefighters union (IAFF Local 1934) and existing litigation in the case Bryant v. City of Redding. No public action is expected, and any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session: labor negotiations with IAFF Local 1934 (Personnel Director Kibler as negotiator)
• Closed session: existing litigation Bryant v. City of Redding (WCAB Case Nos. ADJ18616409 and ADJ17221556)

The City Council met in closed session to discuss labor negotiations and existing litigation. No reportable actions were taken on any of the agenda items.

• No reportable action taken regarding conference with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters
• No reportable action taken regarding Bryant v. City of Redding litigation

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority board will vote on consent items including a contract extension with Transdev Services, Inc. and a bus shelter MOU with Trinity County. The main regular calendar item is authorizing negotiations for an Amtrak Thruway Route 3 between Redding and Chico, including a minimum revenue guarantee agreement and purchase of two motorcoaches. The board will also consider appointing the Transit Manager to the San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee and receive an oral update on RABA activities.

• Third Amendment to Transdev contract: monthly fixed costs increase from $182,173 to $194,750; variable costs from $46.80 to $49.06 per revenue hour, extending term to Dec 31, 2024
• Authorize MOU with Trinity County for bus shelter at Downtown Passenger Terminal, 1530 Yuba Street
• Authorize negotiations for Amtrak Thruway Route 3 between Redding and Chico (MOU with San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority, Minimum Revenue Guarantee Interline Ticketing Agreement with Amtrak)
• Purchase two used diesel motorcoaches from Yuba Sutter Transit Authority using $60,000 of SB 125 funds
• Adopt policies on Conflict of Interest Code (Policy 128) and Standards of Conduct (Policy 129)

The Redding Area Bus Authority Board approved actions to launch an Amtrak Thruway Route 3 between Redding and Chico, including purchasing two buses and signing agreements with rail partners. The Board also extended its contract with Transdev Services, Inc. through December 2024 with increased costs. Additionally, the Board adopted new conflict of interest and conduct policies and authorized applications for federal transit funding.

• Approved Amtrak Thruway Route 3 agreements and purchase of two buses for $60,000 (6-1)
• Extended Transdev Services contract to Dec 31, 2024 with increased costs (6-1)
• Adopted Resolutions 2024-007 and 2024-008 for conflict of interest and conduct policies
• Authorized application for FTA Section 5311 funding and local match commitment (6-1)
• Approved bus shelter MOU with Trinity County DOT at 1530 Yuba Street
• Appointed Transit Manager to San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee (7-0)
• Accepted March 2024 financial reports and system performance data
• Approved April 15, 2024 meeting minutes

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority board will consider authorizing agreements to operate an Amtrak Thruway Route 3 between Redding and Chico, including a memorandum of understanding with San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority and a ticketing agreement with Amtrak, plus purchasing two used motorcoaches. The consent calendar includes routine approvals such as minutes, financial reports, policy adoptions, a bus shelter MOU with Trinity County, a contract amendment with Transdev, and an FTA funding application. The board will also consider appointing the Transit Manager to the San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee and receive an oral update.

• Authorize MOU with San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority for Amtrak Thruway Route 3 between Redding and Chico
• Authorize Minimum Revenue Guarantee Interline Ticketing Agreement with National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
• Purchase two used diesel motorcoaches from Yuba Sutter Transit Authority using $60,000 of SB 125 funds
• Approve Third Amendment to Transdev contract, increasing fixed costs from $182,173 to $194,750 per month and variable costs from $46.80 to $49.06 per revenue hour
• Adopt RABA Policy No. 128 (Conflict of Interest Code) and Policy No. 129 (Standards of Conduct)

The Redding Area Bus Authority Board approved a third amendment to its contract with Transdev Services, Inc., extending it to December 31, 2024, and increasing fixed monthly costs from $182,173 to $194,750 and revenue-hour variable costs from $46.80 to $49.06. The Board also authorized negotiations for an Amtrak Thruway Route 3 MOU and interline ticketing agreement, and approved the purchase of two used diesel motorcoaches from Yuba Sutter Transit Authority for $60,000. Other actions included adopting conflict-of-interest and standards-of-conduct policies, authorizing a state funding application, and appointing the Transit Manager to the San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee. Board Member Gallagher voted no on the Transdev amendment, the funding application, and the Amtrak/motorcoach item.

• Approved Third Amendment to Transdev Services, Inc. contract (RC-71), extending term to Dec 31, 2024; fixed monthly cost increased from $182,173 to $194,750 and revenue-hour variable cost from $46.80 to $49.06 (6-1, Gallagher no)
• Authorized Executive Officer to submit FTA Section 5311 and 5311(f) funding application to Caltrans and commit local match (6-1, Gallagher no)
• Authorized negotiation and execution of non-binding MOU with San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority for Amtrak Thruway Route 3 (6-1, Gallagher no)
• Authorized negotiation and execution of Minimum Revenue Guarantee Interline Ticketing Agreement with National Railroad Passenger Corporation for Amtrak Thruway Route 3 (6-1, Gallagher no)
• Authorized purchase of two used diesel motorcoaches from Yuba Sutter Transit Authority using $60,000 of SB 125 funds (6-1, Gallagher no)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-007 (Conflict of Interest Code) and Resolution 2024-008 (Standards of Conduct) (consent, unanimous)
• Authorized MOU with Trinity County Department of Transportation for bus shelter at 1530 Yuba Street and found CEQA categorical exemption (consent, unanimous)
• Approved appointment of RABA Transit Manager to San Joaquin Valley Rail Committee (7-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on six code enforcement appeals, including four administrative citation appeals and two compliance reviews. The board will decide whether to affirm citations or abatement orders, or modify them. One item, the 3929 Alma Avenue appeal, was continued from the April 17 meeting.

• Appeal of citation C-3276 for indoor cannabis cultivation at 3929 Alma Avenue (Weipeng Zhuang)
• Appeal of citation C-3286 at 2878 Wilson Avenue (Zheng Xu)
• Appeal of citation C-3289 at 3285 Bechelli Lane (Miguel Flores)
• Appeal of citation C-3399 at 1178 Lake Boulevard (Rolling Oak LLC, Chaz Cipolla)
• Compliance reviews at 1741 E Cypress Avenue and 1910 Gold Hills Drive

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on six code enforcement matters, including appeals of administrative citations and compliance reviews. The board will decide whether to affirm citations or adopt abatement orders for alleged Redding Municipal Code violations at specific properties.

• Appeal of citation C-3276 for indoor cannabis cultivation at 3929 Alma Avenue (Weipeng Zhuang)
• Appeal of citation C-3286 at 2878 Wilson Avenue (Zheng Xu)
• Appeal of citation C-3289 at 3285 Bechelli Lane (Miguel Flores)
• Appeal of citation C-3399 at 1178 Lake Boulevard (Rolling Oak LLC, Chaz Cipolla)
• Compliance reviews at 1741 E Cypress Avenue and 1910 Gold Hills Drive

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will consider a report on a multi-court basketball facility, receive a presentation on the Future of Redding Trails (FORT) Plan, and get updates on Panorama, South City, and Caldwell Parks. The consent calendar includes routine approvals of minutes and monthly activity reports. The meeting is primarily informational and advisory, with no final decisions expected.

• Consideration of Multi-Court Facilities Complex Report and Recommendation
• Presentation on Future of Redding Trails (FORT) Plan
• Panorama Park Update (awarded $9.25M CDFA CRC grant, applied for $10M Resiliency Center funding)
• South City Park Update (awaiting ORLP grant determination for $3.5M)
• Caldwell Park Update (pump track construction underway)

The Community Services Advisory Commission reviewed a draft pro forma presentation from Sports Facilities Companies regarding a potential indoor athletic facility in Redding. The presentation compared two models: a 4-court city-managed option ($44.8 million) and an 8-court third-party managed option ($74.4 million). The consultant recommended the 8-court model for its projected economic impact, but the minutes do not record a vote, approval, or final decision by the Commission.

• Reviewed draft pro forma for sports facility (no vote recorded)
• Presented 4-court city-managed model cost: $44.8 million
• Presented 8-court third-party managed model cost: $74.4 million
• Consultant recommended 8-court third-party model

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Redding Community Services Advisory Commission will consider a report on a proposed multi-court basketball facility, receive updates on several parks and trails projects, and approve routine consent items including April activity reports. The meeting includes public comment and reports on maintenance, recreation, and grants.

• Consideration of Multi-Court Facilities Complex Report and Recommendation
• Panorama Park Update: $9.25M CDFA CRC grant awarded, $10M Resiliency Center funding applied
• South City Park Improvements: $3.5M ORLP grant determination pending
• Caldwell Park Expansion: pump track construction underway
• Consent calendar: approval of April 2024 minutes, parks maintenance, recreation, action plan, and grants reports

The Board reviewed a draft pro forma presentation for a new indoor athletic facility. The presentation compared a 4-court city-managed model with an 8-court third-party managed model, with the latter recommended for its higher economic impact. No formal votes or decisions were recorded in the provided text.

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 the fire fighters' union, potential litigation, and the price and terms for selling two lots in Stillwater Business Park. No public decisions are expected, but any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on labor negotiations with Local 1934 of the International Association of Fire Fighters
• Closed session on anticipated litigation (one potential case)
• Closed session on real property negotiation for Stillwater Business Park Lots 14 and 15 (APNs 054-260-006 and 054-260-007) with Fabric Workshop, Inc.

The Redding City Council held a special closed session on May 7, 2024. The council discussed labor negotiations, anticipated litigation, and real property negotiations but took no reportable action on any item. The meeting was adjourned without further business.

• No reportable action taken on labor negotiation with Local 1934
• No reportable action taken on anticipated litigation
• No reportable action taken on real property negotiation for Stillwater Business Park Lots 14 and 15

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will vote on a consent calendar with routine items and several contracts, plus regular agenda items including a possible $2 million emergency sewer repair on Placer Street, a letter supporting local control of the Fountain Wind Project, and a report on short-term rental regulations. The meeting also includes a presentation on veteran services.

• Emergency contract up to $2,000,000 for sewer and pavement repair on Placer Street
• Award $4,694,746.24 to Eddie Axner Construction for Athens Area Water Improvements
• Award $1,033,397.75 to Lamb Unlimited for Old Alturas Road Improvement
• Approve $1,100,000 for South City Park Revitalization Project
• Consider removal of Aaron Hatch from Planning Commission

The City Council authorized several infrastructure projects, including water improvements and airport parking design. They also decided to retain Planning Commissioner Aaron Hatch and approved a 2024 Wildfire Mitigation Plan for the city's electric utility.

• Approved emergency contract up to $2M for Placer Street sewer and pavement repairs (5-0)
• Awarded $4.69M Athens Area Water Improvements Project to Eddie Axner Construction, Inc.
• Awarded $1.03M Old Alturas Road Improvement Project to Lamb Unlimited General Engineering
• Approved $1.1M for South City Park Revitalization Project (4-1)
• Approved 2024 Wildfire Mitigation Plan for City of Redding Electric Utility (5-0)
• Decided unanimously to take no action on the removal of Aaron Hatch from Planning Commission
• Directed staff to develop a downtown mixed-use ordinance for vacation rentals and keep the 400-rental cap (4-1)
• Authorized $1.19M contract with Water Works Engineers, LLC for Organics Diversion to Energy project

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee will hear presentations on collection acquisition practices, teen library services, and a Summer Reading 2024 update, along with the director's report and statistics for March 2024. The consent calendar includes approval of April minutes and an infrastructure grant status report covering projects at Anderson, Redding, and Burney libraries funded by a $2,519,848 state grant.

• Infrastructure grant status: Anderson Library ($439,949), Redding Library ($1,626,790), Burney Library ($453,109) - contracts executed for generators, solar, roof, carpet, and other improvements
• Presentation on collection acquisition practices, circulation, and statistics
• Presentation on teen library services
• Summer Reading 2024 update
• Director's report: March 2024 circulation - physical 40,999, digital 12,428; registered borrowers 53,588

The committee approved the minutes from the April 3, 2024, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of presentations on library circulation statistics, teen services, and updates on the 2024 Summer Reading Program.

• Approved April 3, 2024 meeting minutes (5-0)

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Special Meeting

The Shasta County AT-HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee is holding a special meeting to hear presentations on the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) and detox bed availability in Shasta County. The committee will also review the status of the AT HOME Plan, consider re-appointing staff as committee members, and discuss future meeting topics.

• Presentation on HMIS by United Way: data input, reporting, access, and report frequency for officials
• Overview of detox beds in Shasta County by Empire Recovery Center
• Status review of the AT HOME Plan
• Consideration of re-appointing staff as committee members
• Suggestions for future meetings

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Unmet Needs Workshop

The City Council is holding a workshop to consider a report on unmet infrastructure needs across city assets. The report highlights deteriorating roads, aging fire stations, and insufficient revenue to maintain facilities.

• Report on infrastructure needs including roads, parks, fire stations, and airports
• Requirement of an additional $10 million annually to improve road conditions
• Proposed $21,728,000 cost to replace or relocate Fire Station 1 at 1335 Shasta St
• Proposed $9,844,310 cost to renovate Fire Station 2 at 34491 Placer St
• Discussion of the $500,000 property purchase at 2525 Tarmac Road for a new fire station

The City Council held a workshop regarding unmet infrastructure needs. The Council reached a consensus to move forward with outreach to community organizations to determine the levels of service wanted by the community.

• Consensus reached to conduct outreach to community organizations regarding desired service levels

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request by Sierra Pacific Land and Timber to subdivide 5.41 acres into 41 single-family residential lots. The project, known as Silverstone Subdivision Unit 5, includes an amendment to an existing Planned Development Plan. Staff recommends approval subject to conditions such as the construction of a 6-foot decorative masonry sound wall.

• Tentative Subdivision Map Application S-2023-00027
• Amendment Application AMND-2024-00226 to Planned Development Plan PD-2019-00309
• Proposed development of 41 single-family lots at 2923 Rancho Road
• Requirement for a 6-foot decorative masonry wall along Rancho Road and Shasta View Drive

The Redding Planning Commission approved Tentative Subdivision Map S-2023-00027 and Amendment AMND-2024-00226 to Planned Development PD-2019-00309, allowing Sierra Pacific Land and Timber to subdivide 2923 Rancho Road into 41 single-family residential lots for Silverstone Subdivision, Unit 5. The Commission also found the Mitigated Negative Declaration adequate under CEQA and determined the necessary findings for approval were in evidence. The vote was 6-0, with Chair Aaron Hatch absent. Conditions added include providing side elevations subject to design review, changing a report title, and proceeding with revised conditions 7d, 9b, and new 9e.

• Approved Tentative Subdivision Map S-2023-00027 for 41 single-family lots at 2923 Rancho Road (Silverstone Subdivision, Unit 5) (6-0)
• Approved Amendment AMND-2024-00226 to Planned Development PD-2019-00309 (6-0)
• Found the Mitigated Negative Declaration adequate under CEQA (6-0)
• Determined necessary findings for approval were in evidence (6-0)
• Added condition that side elevations be provided, subject to design review
• Directed change of report title to 'Silverstone Subdivision 5' and condition 9b wording to 'private motor courts'
• Proceeded with revised conditions 7d and 9b and added condition 9e

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider approving a tentative subdivision map and planned development amendment for Silverstone Subdivision, Unit 5, at 2923 Rancho Road. The project by Sierra Pacific Land and Timber would create 41 single-family residential lots on 5.41 acres. The commission will also decide whether to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration under CEQA. Staff recommends approval.

• Tentative Subdivision Map S-2023-00027 and Amendment AMND-2024-00226 to Planned Development PD-2019-00309
• 41 single-family lots on 5.41 acres at 2923 Rancho Road
• Zoned RS-3-PD, General Plan designation Residential 2-3.5 units/acre
• Mitigated Negative Declaration under CEQA
• 6-foot decorative masonry wall along Rancho Road and Shasta View Drive for noise mitigation

The Planning Commission approved a tentative map and amendment for the Silverstone Subdivision, Unit 5, allowing for 41 single-family residential lots. The approval included specific conditions regarding side elevations and design review for units fronting Street B.

• Approved Tentative Map Application S-2023-00027 and Amendment Application AMND-2024-00226 (6-0)
• Found Mitigated Negative Declaration adequate for CEQA compliance (6-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Redding Board of Administrative Review will hold public hearings on three site development permit applications for indoor entertainment businesses in downtown Redding. Staff recommends approval for all three, finding them categorically exempt from CEQA. The board will also take public comment on non-agenda items.

• Escape room permits SDP-2023-01575 and SDP-2023-01576 for Creative Chaos Company LLC at 1440 Butte Street and 1512 Market Street
• VR gaming lounge and learning center permit SDP-2024-00224 for Nano VR Escape at 1325 Tehama Street
• All projects are in the DCD-SP-BH Downtown Core District and are categorically exempt under CEQA Section 15301
• No public comments received on any of the three applications
• Public comment period for non-agendized matters

The Board of Administrative Review approved three site development permit applications for indoor entertainment businesses in the Downtown Core District. All projects were determined to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act.

• Approved SDP-2023-01575 and SDP-2023-01576 for Creative Chaos Company LLC at 1440 Butte Street and 1512 Market Street (3-0)
• Approved SDP-2024-00224 for Katherine Nerbonna (DBA Nano VR Escape) at 1325 Tehama Street (3-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board will hold public hearings on five appeals, including an animal maltreatment citation and several code enforcement citations and cost assessments. The board will decide whether to uphold or modify the citations and costs.

• Appeal of animal maltreatment citation A-5605 by Enoch Paul Driscoll, involving a dog euthanized after veterinary findings of malnourishment and severe dental disease; $500 fine recommended.
• Appeal of code enforcement citation C-3276 by Weipeng Zhuang at 3929 Alma Avenue.
• Appeal of code enforcement citation C-3260 by Josue Albillo at 755 Lake Boulevard.
• Cost assessment review for abatement at 4070 Easter Avenue by Alexander W. and Veda L. Morales.
• Cost assessment review for abatement at 4088 Easter Avenue by Georgie A Barker.

The Administrative Hearings Board approved a settlement reducing a $750 code enforcement fine at 755 Lake Boulevard to $75 payable now, with $675 suspended for one year. It dismissed an animal maltreatment citation against Enoch Paul Driscoll after taking testimony from him and Haven Humane staff. The board continued a citation appeal at 3929 Alma Avenue to May 15, 2024, denied a proposed abatement cost order at 4070 Easter Avenue, and approved one at 4088 Easter Avenue. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved settlement on 755 Lake Boulevard citation: $75 payable immediately, $675 suspended for one year (3-0)
• Dismissed animal maltreatment citation A-5605 against Enoch Paul Driscoll (3-0)
• Continued 3929 Alma Avenue citation appeal to May 15, 2024 (3-0)
• Denied proposed Administrative Abatement Cost Order for 4070 Easter Avenue (3-0)
• Approved Administrative Abatement Cost Order as written for 4088 Easter Avenue (3-0)
• Approved March 20, 2024 meeting minutes (3-0)
• Accepted April 2024 status report for pending orders

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council is scheduled to adopt Ordinance No. 2668, which amends the Floodplain Overlay District zoning code. The council will also approve changes to the Downtown Redding Parking Program, including new time limits on Oregon and Yuba Streets. Additionally, the council will authorize a letter opposing the proposed Fountain Wind Project and approve a lease for an airport hangar.

• Adopt Ordinance No. 2668 amending Redding Municipal Code Title 18, Chapter 18.51 (Floodplain Overlay District)
• Amend Traffic Control Map to modify parking zones on Oregon Street and Yuba Street in downtown Redding
• Authorize Mayor to sign letter supporting Shasta County's opposition to the proposed Fountain Wind Project
• Approve five-year lease with Mark Legarra for Executive Hangar No. 6 at Redding Regional Airport at $911 per month
• Approve $344,983.60 increase to contingency budget for Trinity Street Bikeway Project

The City Council approved changes to downtown parking zones and amended the municipal code regarding the Floodplain Overlay District. The Council also authorized submitting comments on the Redding Rancheria Casino Project and directed staff to prepare a discussion on removing a Planning Commission member.

• Adopted Ordinance No. 2668 amending Floodplain Overlay District zoning (5-0)
• Approved $31,408,793.12 in accounts payable and payroll registers (5-0)
• Approved 5-year lease for Executive Hangar No. 6 at $911/month (5-0)
• Increased Trinity Street Bikeway Project contingency budget by $344,983.60 (5-0)
• Authorized modified letter supporting local government control over Shasta County decisions (3-2)
• Authorized submission of comments on Redding Rancheria Casino Project EIS (3-2)
• Directed staff to return with item to discuss removing Aaron Hatch from Planning Commission (4-1)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-035 amending the Traffic Control Map for downtown parking (4-1)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss existing litigation (Adams v. City of Redding), one potential case of anticipated litigation, and labor negotiations with two employee organizations. No public action is expected, and any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on existing litigation: Adams v. City of Redding, U.S. District Court, Case No. 2:20-cv-01610-TLN-DMC
• Closed session on anticipated litigation: one potential case
• Closed session on labor negotiations with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters
• Closed session on labor negotiations with Redding Independent Employees' Organization - Clerical, Technical and Professional Unit

The Redding City Council held a special closed session on April 16, 2024, covering existing litigation (Adams v. City of Redding), anticipated litigation involving one potential case, and labor negotiations with two employee organizations. The minutes record that the Council took no reportable action on any of the three closed-session items. No public comment was offered, and the meeting adjourned at 6:04 p.m.

• No reportable action taken on existing litigation, Adams v. City of Redding (Case No. 2:20-cv-01610-TLN-DMC)
• No reportable action taken on anticipated litigation (one potential case)
• No reportable action taken on labor negotiations with Local 1934 of the International Association of Fire Fighters and the Redding Independent Employees' Organization
• Meeting adjourned at 6:04 p.m.

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority is discussing the transfer of the Burney Express to RABA and the implementation of free fares from May 23 to September 30, 2024. The Board will also consider agreements regarding bus shelter ownership and maintenance with Lamar Transit.

• Implementation of free fares on all RABA services from May 23, 2024, to September 30, 2024
• Transfer of the Burney Express service to RABA via a Memorandum of Understanding with Shasta County
• Transfer of 11 bus shelters from Lamar Transit to RABA
• New Sole Source License Agreement with Lamar Transit for bus shelter maintenance and advertising
• Approval of February 2024 Treasurer's Report showing $3,659,207.05 in total cash

The board approved a resolution to seek Low Carbon Transit Operations Program funds to provide free fares on all services from May 23 to September 30, 2024. The board also authorized negotiations for the transfer of Burney Express and a new license agreement for bus shelters.

• Approved free fares from May 23 to Sept 30, 2024, pending LCTOP funds (7-1)
• Authorized MOU to transfer Burney Express to RABA (Unanimous)
• Authorized termination of Intergovernmental Agreement with Shasta County effective June 30, 2024 (Unanimous)
• Authorized termination of 2018 MOU with SRTA and Shasta County (Unanimous)
• Authorized Sole Source License Agreement with Lamar Transit for bus shelters (Unanimous)
• Authorized transfer of 11 bus shelters from Lamar Transit to RABA (Unanimous)
• Accepted February 2024 Cash Report, Accounts Payable Register, and Treasurer's Report (Unanimous)
• Accepted February 2024 Monthly System Report and Ridership Trends (Unanimous)

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss existing litigation (Adams v. City of Redding), potential new litigation, and labor negotiations with two employee organizations. No public action is expected, but any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on existing litigation: Adams v. City of Redding, U.S. District Court Case No. 2:20-cv-01610-TLN-DMC
• Closed session on anticipated litigation: one potential case
• Closed session on labor negotiations with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters and Redding Independent Employees’ Organization (Clerical, Technical and Professional Unit)

The Redding City Council held a special meeting on April 16, 2024, that consisted only of a closed session. The Council met privately on three items: existing litigation (Adams v. City of Redding), anticipated litigation involving one potential case, and labor negotiations with two employee organizations. The minutes record that no reportable action was taken on any item, and the meeting adjourned at 6:04 p.m.

• No reportable action on closed session item 3A, existing litigation (Adams v. City of Redding, et al.)
• No reportable action on closed session item 3B, anticipated litigation (one potential case)
• No reportable action on closed session item 3C, labor negotiations with Local 1934 of the International Association of Fire Fighters and the Redding Independent Employees' Organization Clerical, Technical and Professional Unit

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will receive reports on parks maintenance, recreation, grants, and the action plan, plus presentations on fall/winter projects and the Oregon Gulch Trail. Updates on Panorama, South City, and Caldwell parks are also on the agenda. The meeting is largely informational, with consent items for approval.

• Parks maintenance report: 116 trees pruned, 15 acres fuel reduction, 2 new benches installed
• Panorama Park: $9.25M CDFA grant awarded, $10M Resiliency Center funding applied for
• South City Park: $3.5M ORLP grant determination pending
• Oregon Gulch Trail: final draft plan under review, gate fabrication for Texas Springs entrance
• Grants/donations total $33,446,518 as of April 1, 2024

The commission received a presentation on the Oregon Gulch Open Space Trails Plan, which proposes 11 miles of total trails. The plan includes 9 miles of new trails and 2 miles of improved fire roads. Next steps include finalizing the plan, seeking property for site access, and completing environmental studies.

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The agenda for the Redding Planning Commission regular meeting on April 9, 2024, could not be retrieved because the website displayed an error message. No agenda items, decisions, or discussions are available for this meeting.

The Commission voted to recommend that City Council deny a specific plan amendment and permit for a carwash and drive-through restaurant on Bechelli Lane and S. Bonnyview Road. A residential subdivision project on Jordan Lane was continued to a date uncertain due to illegal tree removal and biological report concerns. The Commission also found the 2023-2029 Capital Improvement Plan consistent with the General Plan.

• Recommended denial of Bechelli Bonnyview Specific Plan amendment and site permit for carwash and restaurant (5-1)
• Continued Zinco Subdivision and rezoning application (3150 and 3250 Jordan Lane) to a date uncertain
• Recommended 2023-2029 Capital Improvement Plan as consistent with General Plan (unanimous)
• Approved January 23, 2024 meeting minutes
• Approved February 13, 2024 meeting minutes with name correction
• Approved February 27, 2024 meeting minutes with revision to Public Safety Element consensus

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Citizens Advisory Committee will review the proposed FY 24-25 material budget and receive a presentation on the LibCal room reservation system. The meeting also includes updates on infrastructure grant projects for the Redding, Anderson, and Burney libraries.

• Proposed FY 24-25 Material Budget presentation
• LibCal Room Reservation System presentation
• $2,519,848 total Building Forward grant funds for Redding, Anderson, and Burney libraries
• $1,626,790 in infrastructure projects for Redding Library
• $439,949 in infrastructure projects for Anderson Library

The committee approved the March 6, 2024, meeting minutes and the Infrastructure Grant Status Report. Members received presentations on a new room reservation system and the proposed FY 2024-25 material budget.

• Approved Consent Calendar including March 6 minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (4-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss routine business, including consent calendar items and reports. They will receive presentations on the LibCal room reservation system and the proposed FY 24-25 material budget, and hear the Director's report for February 2024. The agenda is largely informational and procedural, with no major decisions expected.

• Infrastructure Grant Status Report: $2,519,848 total Building Forward grants for Redding, Anderson, and Burney libraries; projects include generators, solar, roof, security cameras, and flooring with various completion dates
• Presentation on LibCal Room Reservation System
• Presentation on Proposed FY 24-25 Material Budget
• Director's Report for February 2024: Seed Library launched, 800 seed packets distributed; circulation up 10% year-over-year
• Consent calendar includes approval of March 6, 2024 minutes and infrastructure grant status report

The committee approved the March 6, 2024, meeting minutes and the Infrastructure Grant Status Report. Members received presentations on a new room reservation system and the proposed FY 2024-25 material budget.

• Approved Consent Calendar including March 6 minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (4-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss anticipated litigation from two claims and confer with a labor negotiator regarding the firefighters' union. No public decisions are expected, and any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on claim by Richard Christoph for water main burst damage at 2269 Waldon Street
• Closed session on claims by Geana, Lilly, and Adaline Hughes for injuries from accident with Redding Police Department vehicle
• Closed session on labor negotiations with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters

The City Council met in closed session to discuss anticipated litigation and labor negotiations. No reportable actions were taken on any of the items discussed.

• No reportable action taken regarding Claim No. 23-028-861 (Richard Christoph)
• No reportable action taken regarding Claim Nos. 22-063, 064, 065-442 (Geana, Lilly and Adaline Hughes)
• No reportable action taken regarding labor negotiations with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters

Redding City Council - Special Meeting Adjourned from December 3, 2025

The Redding City Council is reconvening a special meeting to consider terminating its contract with Jason Abel Construction, Inc. for the Magnolia Area Sewer Improvements Project, Phase 1, due to the contractor's alleged default. The council will vote on findings of default and authorize the City Manager to terminate the agreement. A settlement agreement is attached that would end the contract, release claims, and bar the contractor from future city bids.

• Termination of Public Works Agreement with Jason Abel Construction, Inc. for default
• Contract awarded February 15, 2022, in the amount of $6,330,696.50
• Contractor compensated $5,170,810.56 to date, including $573,323.21 in change orders
• Notice to Cure sent February 23, 2024, alleging failure to complete work per contract
• Settlement agreement includes mutual release of claims and agreement not to bid on future city projects

The City Council found Jason Abel Construction, Inc. in default of a Public Works Agreement for the Magnolia Area Sewer Improvements Project. The Council authorized the City Manager to terminate the agreement and notify the contractor and its surety.

• Approved findings to treat the settlement agreement as an off-agenda item (Unanimous)
• Found Jason Abel Construction, Inc. in default of the March 15, 2022 Agreement (Unanimous)
• Authorized City Manager to terminate the agreement for default (Unanimous)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will vote on consent items including contracts, grants, and property sales, and hold a public hearing on updating floodplain zoning rules to meet FEMA standards. They will also consider funding for homeless services and a presentation on transitioning the city's vehicle fleet to zero-emission.

• Approve $206,054.06 bid to American Wire Group for aluminum conductor
• Authorize application for ~$35 million grid modernization grant
• Approve $562,600 award to SnL Group for Churn Creek Lift Station rehab
• Public hearing on rezoning to update floodplain regulations (RZ-2024-00163)
• Appropriate $725,000 to No Boundaries Transitional Housing for homeless services

The Council authorized over $800,000 in encampment resolution funding and approved several utility and road projects. It also updated floodplain zoning regulations and extended a sublease for emergency housing.

• Appropriated $725,000 to No Boundaries Transitional Housing, Inc. and $30,000 for motel stays (Unanimous)
• Approved $562,600 contract for Churn Creek Lift Station Rehabilitation Project (Unanimous)
• Authorized $542,797.45 purchase of a vacuum excavator for Storm Drain Utility (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 2668 to update floodplain zoning regulations (Unanimous)
• Extended United Way emergency housing property sublease through Dec 31, 2024 (4-1)
• Authorized $35M grant application to U.S. Department of Energy for grid modernization (Unanimous)
• Appointed David Stine and Joshua Johnson to the Planning Commission (3-2)
• Awarded $206,054.06 aluminum conductor contract to American Wire Group, LLC (Unanimous)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The Redding City Council is holding a special meeting to consider terminating its contract with Jason Abel Construction, Inc. for the Magnolia Area Sewer Improvements Project, Phase 1, due to the contractor's alleged default. The council will also discuss one anticipated litigation case in closed session. A settlement agreement has been attached for the contract termination item.

• Consider termination of contract with Jason Abel Construction, Inc. for default on Magnolia Area Sewer Improvements Project, Phase 1 (Bid Schedule 5263, Job No. 2629)
• Contract awarded February 15, 2022 for $6,330,696.50; contractor paid $5,170,810.56 including $573,323.21 in change orders
• Notice to Cure sent February 23, 2024; contractor allegedly refused corrective actions
• Settlement agreement includes mutual release of claims, release of performance bond, and agreement not to bid on future City projects
• Closed session on anticipated litigation (one potential case)

The Redding City Council held a special meeting on April 1, 2024, that consisted mainly of a closed session on anticipated litigation, on which the council took no reportable action. When the council returned to open session, it did not take up the listed agenda item on terminating the city's contract with Jason Abel Construction, Inc. for the Magnolia Area Sewer Improvements Project, Phase 1. Instead, the council voted unanimously to adjourn and reconvene as a special meeting on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. to consider that item and no other. No substantive decision on the contract termination was made at this meeting.

• Took no reportable action in closed session on one potential case of anticipated litigation (Gov. Code 54956.9(d)(4))
• Voted unanimously to adjourn and reconvene April 2, 2024, at 5:15 p.m. to consider only agenda item 4.11(a)
• Did not act on item 4.11(a), termination of the Jason Abel Construction contract for the Magnolia Area Sewer Improvements Project, Phase 1

Redding City Council - Special Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting two resolutions: one to certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and approve the Mitigation Monitoring Program, and another to approve the City of Redding General Plan 2045, repealing the 2000-2020 General Plan. The Planning Commission recommended certifying the Final EIR (6-0) but gave a mixed recommendation on the Plan itself (3-3). The update addresses state law changes, wildfire safety, and environmental justice, and does not amend land use classifications or the certified Housing Element.

• Adopt resolution certifying Final EIR and approving Findings of Fact and Mitigation Monitoring Program
• Adopt resolution approving General Plan 2045 and repealing 2000-2020 General Plan
• Planning Commission vote: Final EIR certification 6-0, General Plan adoption 3-3 with one recusal
• General Plan 2045 includes over 100 policies amended to be more directive after public comments
• No direct fiscal impact to General Fund from adoption

The City Council approved the General Plan 2045 and certified the Final Environmental Impact Report. The adopted plan repeals the 2000-2020 General Plan and includes specific modifications to the Economic Development and Community Health elements.

• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-026 certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report and Mitigation Monitoring Program (3-2)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-027 approving the General Plan 2045 and repealing the 2000-2020 General Plan (3-2)
• Denied motion to adopt the plan while including all previously removed property boundaries (2-3)

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The City Council approved the General Plan 2045 and certified the Final Environmental Impact Report. The adopted plan repeals the 2000-2020 General Plan and includes specific modifications to the Community Health, Wellness, and Environmental Justice element and the Economic Development Element.

• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-026 certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report and adopting the Mitigation Monitoring Program (3-2)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-027 approving the General Plan 2045 and repealing the 2000-2020 General Plan (3-2)
• Denied motion to adopt the General Plan 2045 with the inclusion of all previously removed property boundaries (2-3)

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting two resolutions: one to certify the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and approve the Findings of Fact and Mitigation Monitoring Program, and another to approve the City of Redding General Plan 2045, repealing the 2000-2020 General Plan. The Planning Commission recommended certifying the EIR (6-0) but gave a mixed recommendation on the Plan (3-3, one recusal). The agenda includes only this single substantive item.

• Adopt Resolution certifying Final Environmental Impact Report for General Plan 2045
• Adopt Resolution approving General Plan 2045 and repealing 2000-2020 General Plan
• Planning Commission recommended EIR certification (6-0) and mixed recommendation on Plan (3-3, one recusal)
• General Plan 2045 does not amend land use classifications or the certified Housing Element (2000-2028)
• No direct fiscal impact to the General Fund from adoption

The Redding City Council adopted Resolution Nos. 2024-026 and 2024-027, certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report and approving the City of Redding General Plan 2045, which repeals the 2000-2020 General Plan. The 3-2 vote came after a public hearing with numerous speakers and a failed earlier motion that would have also restored property boundaries removed by staff. The adopted version includes two specific text changes: a revised environmental justice definition and a modified economic development goal with a new policy on innovative industries.

• Motion to adopt resolutions and include all previously removed property boundaries failed (2-4: Ayes Dacquisto, Mezzano; Noes Munns, Winter, Audette)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-026 certifying Final Environmental Impact Report, findings, and mitigation program (3-2)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-027 approving General Plan 2045 and repealing 2000-2020 General Plan, with two text amendments (3-2)
• Public hearing opened at 6:54 p.m. and closed at 7:33 p.m. after 15 speakers
• Meeting adjourned at 8:41 p.m.

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta County AT-HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee will meet to consider removing city/county staff as committee members, and will receive updates on several homelessness programs including HHAP 4 and 5, the No Boundaries program, and the Homeless Management Information System. The agenda also includes an open discussion on detox beds, a presentation on the Shasta County Peer Support Program, and a discussion on jail exit/post-incarceration funding.

• Consider removal of City/County staff as members of the AT HOME Committee
• HHAP 5 Memorandum of Understanding and Regional Plan Update
• No Boundaries Program Update
• Open Discussion on Detox Beds
• Shasta County Jail Exit/Post Incarceration & New Funding

Community Development Advisory Committee - Special

The Community Development Advisory Committee will discuss its preliminary rating and ranking of public service project proposals and formulate a funding recommendation to submit to the Redding City Council. The committee will also consider approving minutes from its March 13 and March 14 special meetings, which included presentations from nine organizations requesting Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.

• Discuss rating and ranking results of public service project proposals
• Formulate funding recommendation for City Council
• Approve minutes from March 13 and March 14 special meetings
• Proposals heard included requests from Good News Rescue Mission ($105,000), Dignity Health Connected Living ($40,327), and Faithworks ($25,000)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on five administrative appeals and compliance reviews, including a dog running-at-large citation, three code enforcement citation appeals, and a large multi-property abatement order continued from February. The board will also select a chair, approve minutes, and receive a status report on pending orders.

• Appeal of citation A-5596 for dog running at large at 251 Hilltop Drive (Sayra Espinoza)
• Appeal of citation C-4039 for outdoor cannabis cultivation at 419 Alamine Drive (Kimberly D. Ow)
• Appeal of citation C-3245 for violations at 2881 Balaton Avenue (Ed and Charlene Normand)
• Compliance review at 3276 School Street (Sean and Blair Holloway)
• Compliance review for 13 properties on Cascade Boulevard and Oasis Road (Oasis Land Company LP, continued from Feb. 21)

The Board of Administrative Review dismissed one animal regulation citation and ruled on several code enforcement appeals. Decisions included approving abatement orders for nuisance properties and a settlement for cannabis cultivation.

• Dismissed animal regulation citation A-5596 for running at large (3-0)
• Approved $600 settlement for cannabis cultivation citation at 419 Alamine Drive, suspending $5,400 of the fine (3-0)
• Denied appeal and upheld citation C-3245 for unpermitted construction at 2881 Balaton Avenue (3-0)
• Approved Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 3276 School Street (3-0)
• Approved Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 15 parcels owned by Oasis Land Company LP (3-0)
• Approved February 21, 2024 meeting minutes (3-0)
• Nominated Kelly Kafel as Board Chair (3-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on five administrative appeals, including a dog running-at-large citation, two cannabis cultivation citations, and two property compliance cases. The board will also select a chair, approve minutes, and receive a status report on pending orders.

• Appeal of citation A-5596 for dog running at large at 251 Hilltop Drive (Sayra Espinoza)
• Appeal of citation C-4039 for outdoor cannabis cultivation at 419 Alamine Drive (Kimberly D. Ow)
• Appeal of citation C-3245 for code violations at 2881 Balaton Avenue (Ed and Charlene Normand)
• Compliance review at 3276 School Street (Sean and Blair Holloway)
• Compliance review for multiple properties on Cascade Boulevard and Oasis Road (Oasis Land Company LP, continued from Feb. 21)

The Administrative Hearings Board dismissed one animal regulation citation and ruled on several code enforcement appeals. The Board approved abatement orders for two properties and reached a settlement regarding outdoor cannabis cultivation.

• Dismissed animal regulation citation A-5596 for running at large (3-0)
• Approved $600 settlement for cannabis cultivation citation at 419 Alamine Drive, suspending $5,400 of the fine (3-0)
• Denied appeal and upheld citation C-3245 for unpermitted construction at 2881 Balaton Avenue (3-0)
• Approved Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 3276 School Street (3-0)
• Approved Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 15 parcels owned by Oasis Land Company LP (3-0)
• Approved February 21, 2024 meeting minutes (3-0)
• Nominated Kelly Kafel as Board Chair (3-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council is meeting in closed session to discuss two real property negotiations. One involves acquiring properties for the ARPA Storm Drain Project, and the other concerns the potential sale of land in Stillwater Business Park. No public decisions are expected during this session.

• Closed session on acquiring 2560 Hartnell Ave., 2619 Wilson Ave., and 2603 Wilson Ave. for the ARPA Storm Drain Project
• Closed session on potential sale of Stillwater Business Park Lots 11b, 12, and 13 to PDC Sacramento LPIV, LLC
• City negotiators: Public Works Director Webb and City Manager Tippin
• Negotiations cover price and terms only

The Redding City Council held a special closed session on March 19, 2024, to discuss price and terms for two sets of real property negotiations. The council took no reportable action on either item, and the meeting adjourned at 5:45 p.m. No substantive decisions were made. Council Member Mark Mezzano was absent.

• No reportable action on closed session talks over 2560 Hartnell Ave. and 2619/2603 Wilson Ave. properties
• No reportable action on closed session talks over Stillwater Business Park Lots 11b, 12 and 13

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will vote on a consent calendar with routine items, including grant applications, budget amendments, and contract approvals, and will hear a presentation from Film Shasta. The most significant regular calendar item is a joint application for the Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Program Round 5, which includes a Memorandum of Understanding. The meeting also includes proclamations for Red Cross Month and Adverse Childhood Experiences Awareness Month.

• Apply for $357,150.53 CDBG-DR grant for fuels mitigation in census tracts 105 and 106.01
• Apply for up to $2,000,000 CDBG-Mitigation Planning and Public Services grant
• Approve $4 million Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership application for Panorama Park at 950 Lake Boulevard
• Approve $2,383,700 budget amendment for Enterprise Anderson Groundwater Sustainability Agency
• Approve $2,633,760 budget amendment for Westside Road Bridge over Canyon Hollow Creek Replacement Project

The Redding City Council approved its entire consent calendar in one 4-0 vote (Council Member Mezzano absent), covering grant applications, budget amendments, equipment purchases, and lease changes. Separately, the council approved a homelessness grant application and MOU for the state's Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Program Round 5, and accepted the Redding Electric Utility's second-quarter financial report. Presentations on Film Shasta, Red Cross Month, and Adverse Childhood Experiences Awareness Month were informational only, with no action taken.

• Approved consent calendar as a whole (4-0, Mezzano absent)
• Authorized CDBG Disaster Recovery grant application of $357,150.53 for fuels mitigation in census tracts 105 and 106.01
• Authorized CDBG Mitigation Planning grant application up to $2,000,000
• Adopted Resolution 2024-024 appropriating $2,383,700 for Enterprise Anderson Groundwater Sustainability Agency
• Adopted Resolution 2024-025 appropriating $2,633,760 for Westside Road Bridge over Canyon Hollow Creek replacement
• Approved $72,435.24 price increase for five utility trucks, new total $868,863.41
• Approved Sixth Amendment with GHD, Inc. for Downtown Streets Circulation Project, not to exceed $1,670,929
• Approved HHAP Round 5 joint application and MOU as NorCal Continuum of Care administrative entity (4-0)

Redding Area Bus Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority will hold a public hearing to adopt a fee schedule for records copies, bus interior ads, and ID badge replacement. The consent calendar includes routine approvals like minutes, financial reports, and resolutions for bus disposal and policy updates. The board will also consider applying for up to $30,000 in federal funds for free rides for seniors, and hear an update on a proposed agreement to expand service outside its current area.

The Board approved a new fee schedule for public records, advertisements, and ID badges. It also voted to become the Access Fund Administrator for the Transportation Network Company (TNC) Access for All Program for Shasta County.

• Adopted fee schedule for public records, interior bus ads, and lost ID badges (7-0)
• Elected RABA as Access Fund Administrator for TNC Access for All Program (5-2)
• Approved application for up to $30,000 in Older American Act Funding for free senior fares (7-0)
• Authorized disposal of surplus buses Nos. 48 and 49 (7-0)
• Approved agreement with Caltrans for three additional bus shelters on SR 299 (7-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-004 to apply for Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Funds (7-0)
• Amended Board Policy No. 115 regarding fee evaluation and Policy No. 123 regarding Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (7-0)
• Accepted update to Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement modifying service area (7-0)

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Housing Authority will hold a public hearing to consider adopting its Streamlined Annual Public Housing Authority Plan for Fiscal Year 2024-25, a required submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The board will also consider a minor update to its Administrative Plan that would allow the Executive Director to extend a project-based voucher award by six months. The consent calendar includes approval of the January 22, 2024 meeting minutes. No public comments on the Annual Plan have been received to date.

• Public hearing to adopt Resolution approving submission of the Streamlined Annual Public Housing Authority Plan for FY 2024-25 to HUD
• Approve minor update to Administrative Plan allowing Executive Director to extend project-based voucher awards by six months
• Approve minutes of January 22, 2024 regular meeting
• Findings that the Annual Plan is not a project under CEQA and is exempt under NEPA

The Board of Commissioners approved the submission of the Streamlined Annual Public Housing Authority Plan for Fiscal Year 2024-25 to HUD. The board also approved a minor update to the Administrative Plan regarding project-based voucher award extensions.

• Approved Minutes from January 22, 2024 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-002 approving the FY 2024-25 Annual Plan submission to HUD (5-0)
• Authorized the Chair or designee to execute Certificates of Compliance (5-0)
• Approved Administrative Plan update allowing Executive Director to extend project-based voucher awards by six months (5-0)

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

The Redding Municipal Library Board will consider adopting a resolution amending two library policies: the Fines and Fees Schedule Policy and the Code of Conduct Policy. The board will also accept the annual report on Shasta Public Libraries activities and hear an oral update from the Library Director. The meeting includes routine approval of prior meeting minutes.

• Resolution to amend Fines and Fees Schedule Policy and Code of Conduct Policy
• Fines and fees changes include new charges for electronics ($70 max), in-house repairs, and updated printing fees
• Code of Conduct Policy update to specify acceptable-sized items patrons may carry into the library
• Acceptance of the Shasta Public Libraries 2023 annual report
• Oral update from Library Director Jared (name not specified in agenda)

The Redding Municipal Library Board approved amendments to the Shasta Public Libraries' fines, fees, and code of conduct policies. The board also formally accepted the 2023 Annual Report and received an informational update on library programs.

• Approved minutes from January 22, 2024 (4-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. RMLB 2024-001 amending library policies (4-0)
• Accepted the Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report (4-0)

Community Development Advisory Committee - Special

The Community Development Advisory Committee is holding a public hearing to receive presentations from four proposed public service activities seeking Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. The organizations presenting are the Youth Violence Prevention Council of Shasta County, Redding Area Bus Authority, Good News Rescue Mission, and No Boundaries Transitional Housing Inc. No decisions are being made at this meeting; it is for information gathering only.

• Youth Violence Prevention Council of Shasta County presentation at 5:35 p.m.
• Redding Area Bus Authority presentation at 5:50 p.m.
• Good News Rescue Mission presentation at 6:05 p.m.
• No Boundaries Transitional Housing Inc. presentation at 6:20 p.m.

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Community Services Advisory Commission will hold a regular meeting with consent calendar items including approval of minutes and staff reports on parks maintenance, recreation, and grants. Presentations will cover park ranger efforts, Proposition 64 youth initiative, recreation program numbers, and updates on several parks. No major policy decisions or public hearings are on the agenda.

• Presentation on Park Ranger Efforts
• Presentation on Proposition 64: Shasta Outdoor Youth Leadership Initiative
• Panorama Park Update (awarded $9.25M CDFA CRC grant, applied for $10M Resiliency Center funding)
• South City Park Update (awaiting ORLP grant determination for $3.5M)
• Caldwell Park Update

The Community Services Advisory Commission received a Redding Recreation program report covering September 2023 through January 2024. The report lists 9,326 total participants, 153 programs offered, 200 volunteers, and 65 part-time staff. It notes successes including the Dr. MLK Jr. Day of Service at a new time and location and a new Hogwarts Express Yule Ball event, and challenges including staff changes, shifting recreation trends, and new legislation on wages and fingerprinting affecting recruitment. The minutes as provided record no motions, votes, or formal decisions by the Commission.

Community Development Advisory Committee - Special

The Community Development Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting to review funding projections and evaluation criteria for the 2024-25 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) cycle, and to conduct public hearings for five organizations requesting public service funds. The committee will also consider approving minutes from its February 12, 2024 meeting.

• Public hearing for FaithWorks Community Coalition Inc. requesting $25,000 for transitional housing
• Public hearing for Shasta County Child Abuse Prevention Coordinating Council
• Public hearing for Dignity Health Connected Living
• Public hearing for Northern Valley Catholic Social Service (NVCSS)
• Public hearing for Empire Recovery Center

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Community Services Advisory Commission will hold a regular meeting to receive reports on parks maintenance, recreation programs, and community services. The agenda includes presentations on park ranger efforts, the Shasta Outdoor Youth Leadership Initiative, recreation programs, and updates on several park projects. Consent items include accepting monthly reports on parks maintenance, recreation, and the department's action plan.

• Parks Maintenance Activity reports for January and February 2024
• Recreation and Marketing Activity reports for January and February 2024
• Action Plan Status and Department Projects Reports for February 2024
• Presentation on Park Ranger efforts
• Panorama Park and South City Park updates

The provided text contains a Redding Recreation Program Report and photos from youth leadership activities rather than meeting minutes. No official actions, votes, or decisions by the Planning Commission are recorded.

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee will consider recommending the 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board, review an infrastructure grant status report, and receive updates on the strategic plan and library statistics. The meeting includes routine consent items and reports from staff and partner organizations.

• Consideration of Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report: $2,519,848 total for Redding, Anderson, and Burney libraries
• Redding Library grant projects: carpet/flooring, electrical panel, generator, cameras
• Anderson Library grant projects: generator, solar, roof, security cameras, UV filter
• Strategic Plan Update and Director's Report for Nov 2023–Jan 2024

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee approved the consent calendar and recommended the 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board. The committee also received updates on the 2023-2027 Strategic Plan and infrastructure grant progress.

• Approved Consent Calendar, including previous meeting minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (4-0)
• Recommended Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board for approval (4-0)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee will consider recommending the 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board, receive an update on Building Forward infrastructure grants, and hear reports on the strategic plan and library statistics. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as meeting minutes and a grant status report.

• Consideration of Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report: $2,519,848 total for Redding, Anderson, and Burney libraries
• Redding Library projects: carpet/flooring ($1,626,790), generator, solar, cameras
• Anderson Library projects: generator, solar, roof, security cameras ($439,949)
• Strategic Plan Update

The committee approved the consent calendar and recommended the Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board. Members received updates on the 2023-2027 Strategic Plan and infrastructure grant progress.

• Approved Consent Calendar, including previous meeting minutes and Infrastructure Grant Status Report (4-0)
• Recommended 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board for approval (4-0)

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

This is a special closed-session meeting of the Redding City Council. The council will discuss one potential case of anticipated litigation with legal counsel and confer with the labor negotiator regarding contracts with two employee organizations. No public action is expected, though any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on anticipated litigation (one potential case) under Gov. Code 54956.9(d)(4)
• Closed session on labor negotiations with IAFF Local 1934 (firefighters) and IBEW 1245 (electric) under Gov. Code 54957.6
• Personnel Director Kibler designated as agency representative for labor talks

The Redding City Council held a special meeting that included a closed session. The Council discussed anticipated litigation with legal counsel and labor negotiations with two employee unions. The minutes state that the Council took no reportable action on either item.

• No reportable action taken on anticipated litigation
• No reportable action taken on labor negotiations

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The City Council approved several items via the Consent Calendar, including a new personnel policy for remote work. The council also authorized grant applications for housing and fire department training.

• Adopted new Personnel Policy – Hybrid/Remote and Remote Work Program Policy
• Approved grant application for CA Dept of Housing and Community Development Prohousing Incentive Program (Resolution No. 2024-017)
• Approved $440,000 FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant application
• Authorized International Association of Fire Fighters as sole source for Fire Ground Survival Training if grant is awarded
• Authorized Mayor to send funding support letters for Simpson University nursing programs to US Senators
• Approved minutes from meetings between November 21, 2023, and February 20, 2024

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: recommending certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report and adoption of General Plan 2045, and recommending amendments to the Municipal Code covering dog kennel permits, shade tree requirements, sign regulations, accessory structures, and floodplain regulations. The General Plan update does not change land use designations on the General Plan Diagram, and the Housing Element remains unchanged. The Commission will also hear public comment on non-agendized matters.

• Public hearing to recommend City Council certification of Final EIR and adoption of General Plan 2045
• Rezoning application RZ-2024-00163: amendments to Title 7 (Animals) and Title 18 (Zoning) including dog kennel permits, shade trees in parking lots, sign sizes, accessory structures, and floodplain regulations
• General Plan 2045 includes new Community Health, Wellness, and Environmental Justice Element
• Planning Area boundary for 57 acres near Tierra Oaks may be revisited; staff recommends no change
• No consent calendar or minutes approval items

The Planning Commission certified the Final EIR for General Plan 2045 but failed to reach a consensus on the plan's adoption due to a tied vote. The commission referred the plan to the City Council without a formal recommendation. Additionally, the commission approved FEMA-compliant floodplain regulation updates.

• Approved four amendments to General Plan: railway disasters in Public Safety, removal of orphan implementation measures, Wintu history in introduction, and Natural Resources changes (Unanimous)
• Accepted staff recommendation on Planning Area boundary (4-2)
• Referred General Plan 2045 to City Council without a decision and with comments (Unanimous)
• Certified the Final EIR for General Plan 2045 (Unanimous)
• Approved amendments to Floodplain Regulations (Section 18.51) for FEMA compliance (Unanimous)
• Tabled five rezoning amendments regarding dog kennels, shade trees, signs, accessory structures, and river corridor typos (Unanimous)

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: recommending certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report and adoption of General Plan 2045, and recommending amendments to the Municipal Code covering dog kennel permits, shade trees in parking lots, sign sizes, accessory structures, and floodplain regulations. The General Plan update does not change land use designations but updates policies and growth areas. The Commission will also hear public comment on non-agendized matters.

• General Plan 2045 update with Final EIR certification recommendation
• Rezoning application RZ-2024-00163: amendments to Title 18 Zoning and Title 7 Animals
• Proposed changes to dog kennel discretionary permit requirements
• Add requirements for shade trees in off-street parking lots
• Amendments to floodplain regulations for FEMA compliance

The Planning Commission certified the Final EIR for General Plan 2045 and referred the plan to City Council without a formal recommendation following a tied vote. The Commission also approved specific amendments to the plan and updated floodplain regulations to meet FEMA requirements.

• Approved four amendments to General Plan 2045 including railway disaster mentions and Wintu history (Unanimous)
• Accepted staff recommendation on Planning Area boundary (4-2)
• Referred General Plan 2045 to City Council without a decision and with comments (Unanimous)
• Certified the Final EIR for General Plan 2045 (Unanimous)
• Approved Municipal Code amendments to Floodplain Regulations for FEMA compliance (Unanimous)
• Tabled rezoning amendments for dog kennels, shade trees, signs, and accessory structures (Unanimous)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review will hold a public hearing to consider approving a site development permit for One Safe Place to convert an existing 12-unit apartment building at 610 Azalea Avenue into a transitional housing facility for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. The project also includes office space at 695 Iris Drive and parking at 631 Iris Drive. Staff recommends approval, finding the project categorically exempt from CEQA and consistent with zoning requirements.

• Site Development Permit SDP-2023-01595 for a 12-unit transitional housing facility at 610 Azalea Avenue
• Administrative office space at 695 Iris Drive and associated parking at 631 Iris Drive
• CEQA categorical exemption under Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)
• Condition requiring merger of parcels 107-020-015 and 107-020-016
• Permit expires in 3 years if not used

The Board of Administrative Review approved a site development permit for a 12-unit transitional housing facility at 610 Azalea Avenue. The project includes an administrative office at 695 Iris Drive and parking at 631 Iris Drive. The Board also determined the project is categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act.

• Approved Site Development Permit Application SDP-2023-01595 (3-0)
• Determined project is categorically exempt under CEQA (3-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on five code enforcement cases, including appeals of administrative citations and compliance reviews. The board will decide whether to affirm citations or adopt abatement orders, with possible modifications. The agenda also includes approval of minutes, public comment, and a status report on pending orders.

• Appeal of citation C-4036 for outdoor cannabis cultivation at 671 Ridge Road (Jonathan and Jennifer Manly)
• Appeal of citation C-4012 at 6429 Creekside Street (Alyssa Beard)
• Appeal of citation C-4055 at 1416 Arizona Street (Chai Team Saelor)
• Compliance review at 1228 Deodar Way (Jerry Ward)
• Compliance review for multiple properties on Cascade Boulevard and 5500 Oasis Road (Oasis Land Company LP)

The Administrative Hearings Board ruled on several code enforcement appeals, including cannabis cultivation and public nuisance cases. The Board approved two settlement agreements for outdoor cannabis plants and denied an appeal for a large indoor operation. One property owner was granted an extension until June 4, 2024, to resolve public nuisance violations.

• Approved settlement for 671 Ridge Road: $200 due immediately, $800 suspended for one year (3-0)
• Approved settlement for 6429 Creekside Street: $500 due immediately, $2,500 suspended for one year (3-0)
• Denied appeal for 1416 Arizona Street and reduced fine to $86,000 (3-0)
• Approved Abatement and Penalties Order for 1228 Deodar Way with compliance dates moved to June 4, 2024 (3-0)
• Continued compliance review for Cascade Boulevard and Oasis Road to March 20, 2024 (3-0)
• Approved minutes from January 17, 2024 meeting (3-0)

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 acquisitions for two sewer projects and labor negotiations with the local firefighters union. No public decisions are expected, and any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session on acquiring 4 properties for Magnums Area Remote Sewer Project (APNs 114-090-041, 114-090-042, 114-220-048, 113-260-007)
• Closed session on acquiring property for Canter Court Sewer Project (APN 068-240-010)
• Closed session on labor negotiations with IAFF Local 1934

The City Council met in closed session to discuss real property negotiations and labor negotiations. The Council reported that no reportable action was taken on these items.

• No reportable action taken regarding real property negotiations for East Keswick Dam Rd, Shamrock St, and Harpole Rd
• No reportable action taken regarding labor negotiations with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider approving a $3,000,000 grant to Good News Rescue Mission for the purchase of two properties (3145 Veda Street and 3150 South Market Street) to develop a day resource center. The council will also review the mid-year budget, which includes a $1,420,600 increase in appropriations for the current fiscal year. Several consent items involve grant applications, infrastructure projects, and equipment purchases.

• Approve $3,000,000 Encampment Resolution Funding grant to Good News Rescue Mission for day resource center properties
• Adopt resolution to apply for $6,096,458 CDBG-Disaster Recovery Workforce Development grant
• Authorize up to $3,000,000 EDA grant for Stillwater Business Park infrastructure
• Approve $100,000 joint trench crossing along Venture Pkwy for utility connections
• Accept completion of Redding Aquatic Center 50-Meter Pool Improvements at $1,255,347

The Redding City Council approved a Development Funding Agreement for the Good News Rescue Mission's purchase of 3145 Veda Street and 3150 South Market Street to develop a day resource center, including an Encampment Resolution Funding Program grant of up to $3,000,000 as a secured, forgivable loan. The council also accepted the FY 2023-24 Mid-Year Budget Report and adopted Resolution No. 2024-017, increasing appropriations by $1,420,600 for FY 2023-24 and $163,800 for FY 2024-25. A large consent calendar was approved unanimously, covering accounts payable and payroll, a joint trench at Stillwater Business Park, grant applications, vehicle purchases, a bridge contract amendment, a street vacation, and acceptance of completed projects. No action was taken on a public request to allow concealed carry permit holders to bear arms on city property; staff was directed to return with information on Senate Bill 2.

• Approved Development Funding Agreement for Good News Rescue Mission day center at 3145 Veda Street and 3150 South Market Street, including up to $3,000,000 forgivable loan (Unanimous Ayes)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-017, 34th Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2023-060, increasing FY 2023-24 appropriations by $1,420,600 and FY 2024-25 by $163,800
• Approved consent calendar including Accounts Payable and Payroll Registers totaling $34,007,930.50 (5-0)
• Approved $100,000 joint trench crossing at Venture Pkwy in Stillwater Business Park (consent)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-015 authorizing $6,096,458 CDBG-DR Workforce Development grant application (consent)
• Authorized up to $3,000,000 EDA grant application for Stillwater Business Park infrastructure (consent)
• Approved $438,563 California Office of Traffic Safety grant application (consent)
• Approved Solid Waste Utility purchases: Kenworth T380 chassis $124,050.59 and service body $192,889.13 (consent)

Redding Municipal Library Board - Regular Meeting

This is a special meeting of the Redding City Council, held in closed session, to discuss real property acquisitions for two sewer projects and labor negotiations with the fire fighters union. No public decisions are expected, as the agenda is limited to closed session items.

• Closed session to negotiate purchase of 4 properties (3485, 3481, 3585 East Keswick Dam Rd., 771 Shamrock St.) for Magnums Area Remote Sewer Project
• Closed session to negotiate purchase of 1503 Harpole Rd. for Canter Court Sewer Project
• Closed session for labor negotiations with IAFF Local 1934

The City Council convened a special meeting that consisted primarily of closed sessions. No reportable actions were taken regarding real property or labor negotiations.

• No reportable action taken on real property negotiations for East Keswick Dam Rd, Shamrock St, and Harpole Rd
• No reportable action taken on labor negotiations with Local 1934 of International Association of Fire Fighters

AT HOME Shasta Ad Hoc Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta County AT-HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee is meeting to discuss the status of the At Home Plan, including temporary and permanent Day Resource Centers, and to gather input on next steps and priorities. They will also receive updates on encampment grants, the HHAP 5 MOU and regional plan, and United Way's progress with the HMIS system. The agenda is primarily informational and discussion-focused, with no final decisions or votes listed.

• Status update on At Home Plan including temporary and permanent Day Resource Centers
• Encampment Grant(s) update
• HHAP 5 MOU and Regional Plan update
• United Way progress with HMIS system
• Review of upcoming meeting dates and suggestions for future meetings

Community Services Advisory Commission - Regular Meeting

The Shasta County AT-HOME Homelessness Ad Hoc Committee is meeting to receive status updates on the At Home Plan, including temporary and permanent Day Resource Centers, and to discuss next steps and priorities. The agenda also includes updates on encampment grants, the HHAP 5 MOU and regional plan, and United Way's progress with the HMIS system. This is a regular meeting focused on ongoing homelessness initiatives, with no final decisions listed on the agenda.

• Status update on At Home Plan, including temporary and permanent Day Resource Center
• Encampment Grant(s) update
• HHAP 5 MOU and Regional Plan update
• Update on United Way progress with HMIS system
• Review of upcoming meeting dates and suggestions for future meetings

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a use permit for SBA Towers III, LLC to replace an existing 75-foot telecommunications monopole with an 84-foot tower disguised as a pine tree at 1345 Lake Boulevard. Staff recommends approval, finding the project categorically exempt under CEQA. The commission will also consider the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) 2023 Update for fiscal years 2023-2024 through 2028-2029.

• Use Permit UP-2023-00909: replace 75-foot monopole with 84-foot monopine tower at 1345 Lake Boulevard
• Tower to support T-Mobile antennas, with co-location opportunity for one additional carrier
• CEQA categorical exemption under Section 15302 (Replacement or Reconstruction)
• Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) 2023 Update for FY 2023-2024 through FY 2028-2029
• Public comment period for non-agendized matters

The Commission approved a use permit to replace an existing 75-foot telecommunications pole with an 84-foot tower disguised as a pine tree. The Commission also delayed the update of the Capital Improvement Plan due to staffing shortages.

• Approved Use Permit UP-2023-00909 for an 84-foot monopine tower at 1345 Lake Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Determined the 1345 Lake Boulevard project is categorically exempt under CEQA (Unanimous)
• Continued the Capital Improvement Plan 2023 Update to a date uncertain (Unanimous)

Community Development Advisory Committee - Special

The Community Development Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting to appoint a chair and vice-chair, approve the June 12, 2023 meeting minutes, and adopt the schedule of events for the 2024-25 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) process. The committee will also receive an informational update on the status of activities and funding availability for 2023-24. Public comment is invited for non-agendized matters.

• Appointment of Committee Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for a one-year term
• Approval of June 12, 2023 meeting minutes
• Adoption of 2024-25 CDBG Schedule of Events, including application deadlines and public hearings
• Status of Activities and Overview of Funding Availability for 2023-24 (information only)

Shasta Public Library Citizens Advisory Committee - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee will consider recommending the 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board. The agenda also includes reports on infrastructure grants, strategic plan, and library statistics for November and December 2023.

• Consideration of Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report: Redding Library $1,626,790, Anderson $439,949, Burney $453,109
• Strategic Plan Report for February 2024
• Director's Report and Statistics for November and December 2023
• Marketing Report and Statistics for November and December 2023

The regular meeting of the Library Citizens Advisory Committee was canceled because a quorum was not reached. No substantive decisions were made.

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Shasta Public Libraries Citizens Advisory Committee is meeting to consider recommending the 2023 Annual Report to the Redding Municipal Library Board, and to receive updates on infrastructure grants, strategic planning, and library statistics. The agenda includes routine consent items and reports from staff and partner organizations.

• Consideration of Shasta Public Libraries 2023 Annual Report
• Infrastructure Grant Status Report for January 2024 (total grants $2,519,848)
• Strategic Plan Report for February 2024
• Director's Report and Statistics for November and December 2023
• Marketing Report and Statistics for November and December 2023

The regular meeting of the Library Citizens Advisory Committee scheduled for February 7, 2024, was canceled because a quorum was not present. No substantive decisions were made.

Redding City Council - Special Meeting - Closed Session

The Redding City Council is holding a special closed-session meeting to discuss two items: negotiating the price and terms for acquiring 11 properties needed for the Water Main Improvement Project 2024, and labor negotiations with three employee organizations. No public action is expected, but any reportable action will be announced after the closed session.

• Closed session to negotiate purchase of 11 properties (e.g., 12054 Daut Rd., 4300 Oasis Rd.) for Water Main Improvement Project 2024
• Closed session with labor negotiator for IAFF Local 1934, UPEC-Fire, and IBEW 1245
• Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker on agendized items

The City Council met in closed session to discuss real property negotiations and public employment. No reportable actions were taken on these items.

• No reportable action taken regarding real property negotiations for various parcels on Daut Rd. and Oasis Rd.
• No reportable action taken regarding public employment for the City Attorney

Redding City Council - Regular Meeting

The Redding City Council will consider an urgency ordinance establishing distance requirements between emergency housing sites and approve the Good News Rescue Mission's 17-cabin emergency housing site at 1411 Spruce Street, including up to $100,000 in funding for site improvements. The consent calendar includes numerous routine items such as accepting financial registers, awarding contracts for airport services, electric utility equipment, and various grant-funded projects. The council will also hear a report on tobacco retailing and consider a CalPERS rehiring exception for a retired director.

• Urgency ordinance to set distance between emergency housing sites
• Approve Good News Rescue Mission emergency housing site (17 cabins) at 1411 Spruce Street with up to $100,000 funding
• Accept $9.25M state grant for Panorama Park Project
• Award $390,960.57 for electric utility pole crossarms (Bid 5433)
• Accept $10M CalRecycle grant for organics diversion facility at Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Council established new distance standards for emergency housing sites and approved a 17-cabin site for Good News Rescue Mission. Other actions included approving several utility contracts, accepting millions in state and federal grants for infrastructure, and rehiring a retired director for the Emmerson Art Project.

• Adopted Urgency Ordinance No. 2667 establishing distance standards for emergency housing sites (Unanimous)
• Approved Good News Rescue Mission emergency housing site for 17 cabins at 1411 Spruce Street (Unanimous)
• Authorized up to $100,000 for Good News Rescue Mission site improvements (Unanimous)
• Approved $10M CalRecycle grant for Redding Organics Diversion to Energy Operation (Unanimous)
• Accepted $9.25M grant for Panorama Park Project (Unanimous)
• Approved $7.38M in Clean California Local Grant funds for three revitalization projects (Unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-014 to rehire Kimberly Niemer as Director of Community Services (Unanimous)
• Directed staff to research tobacco retailer enforcement and density in other California cities (4-1)

Redding Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

The Redding Planning Commission will hold a workshop to discuss recommendations from the Tree Management Ordinance Update Committee and provide direction to staff. The discussion will focus on three key issues: defining candidate trees more objectively, requiring documentation of preservation efforts, and considering an in-lieu fee for removing preserved or candidate trees. No formal action is expected; the commission will provide guidance for future ordinance revisions.

• Discussion on adding a size threshold (e.g., 20-inch dbh) for candidate tree definition
• Consideration of requiring documentation of efforts to preserve candidate trees during project design
• Discussion of potential in-lieu fee for removal of preserved or candidate trees
• No public hearings or consent calendar items on the agenda

The Commission conducted a workshop to discuss updating the Tree Management Ordinance, focusing on tree definitions, in-lieu fees, and documentation requirements. No formal votes were taken on the ordinance; staff will refine definitions and concepts for a future meeting.

• Approved December 12, 2023 meeting minutes as amended (unanimous)

Redding Municipal Library Board - Special Annual Meeting

This agenda is a notice of cancellation for the Redding Municipal Library Board's regular meeting scheduled for February 19, 2024. No business items are listed because the meeting will not take place.

• Regular meeting of February 19, 2024, canceled
• Meeting was to be held at City Council Chambers, 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, CA

The Redding Municipal Library Board conducted its annual reorganization and approved previous meeting minutes. Board Member Julie Winter was appointed President and Board Member Jack Munns was appointed Vice President.

• Appointed Julie Winter as President and Jack Munns as Vice President (4-0)
• Approved minutes from the September 18, 2024 Regular Meeting (4-0)

City of Redding as Successor Agency to the Redding Redevelopment Agency - Special Meeting

The City of Redding as Successor Agency to the Redding Redevelopment Agency will hold a special meeting to select a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for one-year terms, following the recent City Council reorganization. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from two prior special meetings. No other substantive business is scheduled.

• Selection of Chair and Vice Chair for the Successor Agency Board
• Approve minutes from August 1, 2023 and December 19, 2023 special meetings

Redding Housing Authority - Regular Meeting

The Redding Housing Authority will hold its annual reorganization, appointing a new Chair and Vice Chair to its Board of Commissioners. The board will also consider a consent calendar that includes approving meeting minutes, accepting cash reports and housing assistance registers for several months, adopting a resolution for investment of funds, and accepting the independent auditor's report for fiscal year 2022-23.

• Appoint new Chair and Vice Chair to the RHA Board
• Approve minutes from the Special Meeting of June 26, 2023
• Accept cash reports and housing assistance registers for May through November 2023
• Adopt resolution authorizing investment in Local Agency Investment Fund, rescinding Resolution No. 85-11
• Accept Independent Auditor's Reports and Basic Financial Statements for year ended June 30, 2023

The Redding Housing Authority Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to appoint Commissioner Julie Winter as Chair and Commissioner Jack Munns as Vice Chair during its annual reorganization. The board then approved its consent calendar unanimously, covering minutes from a June 26, 2023 special meeting, monthly cash reports and expenditure authorizations for May through November 2023, Resolution 2024-001 authorizing investment in the Local Agency Investment Fund, and the independent auditor's reports and financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2023. Commissioner Michael Dacquisto was absent. The meeting adjourned at 6:57 p.m.

• Appointed Julie Winter as Chair and Jack Munns as Vice Chair (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including minutes of June 26, 2023 special meeting (unanimous)
• Accepted cash reports, housing assistance registers, and staff authorized expenditures for May–November 2023 (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution 2024-001 authorizing investment in the Local Agency Investment Fund and rescinding Resolution No. 85-11 (unanimous)
• Accepted independent auditor's reports and basic financial statements for year ended June 30, 2023 (unanimous)

Redding Joint Powers Financing Authority - Special Annual Meeting

The Authority will conduct its annual reorganization meeting to ratify leadership appointments. The board will also review and approve minutes from previous special meetings held in 2023.

• Ratification of Mayor Tenessa Audette as Chair
• Ratification of Vice Mayor Julie Winter as Vice Chair
• Approval of January 23, 2023, Special Annual Meeting minutes
• Approval of April 18, 2023, Special Meeting minutes

Redding Capital Services Corporation - Special Annual Meeting

The Redding Capital Services Corporation board will hold its special annual meeting to ratify Mayor Tenessa Audette as President and Vice Mayor Julie Winter as Vice President, as required by the corporation's bylaws. The board will also approve minutes from the January 23, 2023 special annual meeting. No fiscal impact is noted for the officer ratification.

• Ratify Mayor Tenessa Audette as President and Vice Mayor Julie Winter as Vice President
• Approve minutes of the January 23, 2023 special annual meeting

The Redding Capital Services Corporation held its special annual meeting on January 22, 2024, and approved appointments of Mayor Tenessa Audette as President and Vice Mayor Julie Winter as Vice President under its bylaws. The board also approved the minutes of its January 23, 2023 special annual meeting. Both items passed 4-0, with President Michael Dacquisto absent. The meeting adjourned at 7:05 p.m. with no other substantive business.

• Approved and ratified appointment of Mayor Audette as President (4-0, Dacquisto absent)
• Approved and ratified appointment of Vice Mayor Winter as Vice President (4-0, Dacquisto absent)
• Approved minutes of the January 23, 2023 Special Annual Meeting (4-0, Dacquisto absent)

Redding Area Bus Authority - Special Annual Meeting

The Redding Area Bus Authority Board will hold a special annual meeting to reorganize leadership, appoint representatives to the Shasta Regional Transportation Agency, and consider a consent calendar of routine financial and policy items. The main public hearing will consider adopting the Short Range Transit Plan, which includes fare modifications effective March 1, 2024, and discontinuation of Route 12X – Anderson Commuter effective January 31, 2024. The board will also accept the annual comprehensive financial report and receive informational updates.

• Public hearing to adopt Short Range Transit Plan with fare changes effective March 1, 2024
• Discontinuation of Route 12X – Anderson Commuter effective January 31, 2024
• Adopt RABA Board Policy No. 127 – Donation Policy
• Accept Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for FY 2022-23 and FY 2021-22
• Appoint Chair and Vice Chair; appoint representative to Shasta Regional Transportation Agency

The Board approved a Short Range Transit Plan that modifies fares and discontinues the Route 12X Anderson Commuter. The board also reorganized its leadership and adopted a new donation policy.

• Appointed Justin Jones as Chair and Jack Munns as Vice Chair (6-0)
• Appointed Mark Mezzano and Michael Dacquisto as alternates to the SRTA Board (6-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 2024-001 creating Board Policy No. 127 Donation Policy (7-0)
• Adopted Short Range Transit Plan including fare modifications and discontinuance of Route 12X (5-2)
• Accepted Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for FY 2022 and 2023 (5-2)
• Approved December 18, 2023 meeting minutes (7-0)
• Accepted November 2023 Cash Report and Accounts Payable Register with balance of $589,292.86 (7-0)

Board of Administrative Review - Regular Meeting

The Board of Administrative Review is considering a parcel map application by Cal Gold Development Corporation. The proposal seeks to divide a 1.22-acre lot into two separate parcels to facilitate a 2,350-square-foot drive-through restaurant. Staff recommends approval and a categorical exemption from CEQA.

• Parcel Map Application PM-2023-01633 to split 4621 Churn Creek Road into two lots (0.64-acre and 0.58-acre)
• Proposed 2,350-square-foot quick serve drive-through restaurant (QSR) development
• CEQA Class 15 Categorical Exemption determination

The Board of Administrative Review approved Parcel Map Application PM-2023-01633 by Cal Gold Development Corporation to split one 1.2-acre parcel into two parcels at 4621 Churn Creek Road, in an "SC" Shopping Center District. The Board also determined the project is categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and that the necessary findings for approval are in evidence. The approval is subject to the draft conditions of approval. The vote was 3-0, with no public comment offered at the hearing.

• Approved Parcel Map Application PM-2023-01633 to split one 1.2-acre parcel into two at 4621 Churn Creek Road (3-0)
• Determined the project is categorically exempt under CEQA (3-0)
• Determined the necessary findings for approval are in evidence (3-0)
• Approval made subject to the draft conditions of approval (3-0)

Administrative Hearings Board - Regular Meeting

The Administrative Hearings Board will conduct public hearings on seven appeals of administrative citations for alleged Redding Municipal Code violations, mostly involving cannabis cultivation. The board will decide whether to affirm the citations and adopt proposed hearing orders, or modify them. The agenda also includes approval of prior minutes, public comment, and a status report on pending orders.

• 807 August Way: appeal of citation C-4032 for outdoor and indoor cannabis cultivation
• 2668 Kenco Avenue: appeal of citation C-4005
• 3255 Lake Redding Drive: appeal of citation C-4025
• 3566 Nicolet Lane: appeal of citation C-4027
• 4992 Bonnyview Avenue: compliance review for abatement and penalties

The Administrative Hearings Board upheld one citation and approved five settlement agreements for code enforcement appeals. The Board also adopted an abatement and penalties order with a 90-day compliance extension for one property.

• Denied appeal and upheld Administrative Citation C-4032 for 807 August Way
• Approved settlement for 2668 Kenco Avenue: $750 due immediately, $2,250 suspended for one year
• Approved settlement for 3255 Lake Redding Drive: $1,000 due immediately, $3,000 suspended for one year
• Approved settlement for 3266 Nicolet Lane: $500 due immediately, $4,500 suspended for one year
• Approved settlement for 3130 Sacramento Drive: $500 due immediately, $4,500 suspended for one year
• Approved Administrative Hearing Order for 725 Shamrock Street for the amount cited
• Adopted Administrative Abatement and Penalties Order for 4992 Bonnyview with compliance dates extended to May 16, 2024
• Approved meeting minutes from December 20, 2023