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Redding City Couneil,Special Meeting
Civic Auditorium Property Worksl�ap
'777 Cypress Avenue
Redding,CA 96001
Ootober 13,2021,5�15 PM
The City Council Chambers a�e fi�lly open to the publie and, tn complianee with crsrr�ent
guidelines from the California l�epurtment of Publze Health regaYding indoor meetin,�s. �
The meeting was ealled to order by Mayor Erin Resner�vith the followi�lg Council Members
present:Michael Daequisto,Mark Mezzano,Kristen Schreder,and Ju1ie Winter.
A1so present were: City Manager Barry Tippin,Assistant City Manager Sheri DeMaagd,City
Attorney Barry DeWalt,Assistant City Clerk Sharlene Tipton,and Executive Assistant Luisa
Klapperieh.
City Manager Tippin noted that this is the first of a series of faur property�uorkshops.He stated
that the October 27�' workshc�p w�ill be a discussion on planning and rnaster planning, the
November 1 Qt�'workshop will be discussing land restrictions,and the November 18�"workshop
will be a summarization and Cauncil detiberation.
STATE OF CALIFORIVIA'S SURPLUS PRt�PERTY ACT AND COUNCII PQLICY NO 1941
3{a). Report regarding the Surplus Land Act and City of Redding Council Poliey No. 1901.
City Attarney DeWalt summarized the Report to City Couneil (staff report),
incorporated herein by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
Bennett Gooch,President of the Rodeo Association,requested consideration of a long- � ��
term lease for the Rodeo Grounds between the Radeo Association and the City of
Redding.
Mimi Maseley expressed appreeiatian far the Civic Audi�orium Workshaps.
John Wilson urged there tfl be environmental studies prior to auy deeisions being made.
The Council accepted the report from the City� Attorney regarding tl�e Caiifornia
Surplus Land Aet and City Council Poliey No. 1901 as they relate to the passible
disposition Qf City of Redding-awned real property iocated generally at the Redding
RQdeo Grounds and Civic Auditorium(the"Riverfront Propert}�'}.
The City Council took no formal aetian on this informational item.
I7NSOLICITED PR(�Pt7SAL REC�IVEI) TO MASTFR PE AN AND DEVELOP LAND
AROUNI)THE CIVIC AUDIT�RIUM
Shannon Phillips,Chief�pera�ing Officer for The McConnell Foundation,along with
the following members of Populous: Principal-in-Charge Michael Loekwood, and
Project Lead Amber Luther,provided a PowerPoint presentation,incorporated herein �
by reference,and an update on the Redding Civic Center Site Master Plan.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
Aleta Bussard, Kim Rein, and Keily Bartaldo spoke in favor of developing t11e
Riverfront Prapertv.
The City Council took na formal aetion on this infarmationar item.
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ADJOUKNMENT
T`here being no fur[her business,Mayar Resner declared the meeting adjourned at the hour of
6:25 p.m.
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