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REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
MEETING DATE: August 4, 2026 FROM: Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk
ITEM NO. 4(a)
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SUBJECT: 4(a)--Approve City Council Minutes
Recommendation
Approve City Council Minutes: Special Meeting — Closed Session of J�une 16, 2026; Regular
Meeting of June 16, 2026; Special Meeting - Closed Session of July 14, 2026; Special Meeting-
Closed Session of J�uly 21, 2026; and Regular Meeting of July 21, 2026.
Attachments
Unofficial Minutes - Special Meeting - Closed Session of June 16, 2026
Unofficial Minutes - Regular Meeting of June 16, 2026
Unofficial Minutes- Special Meeting - Closed Session of July 14, 2026
Unofficial Minutes - Special Meeting - Closed Session of July 21, 2026
Unofficial Minutes- Regular Meeting of July 21, 2026 -Final
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Unofficial Minutes Redding City Council, Special Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
June 16, 2026, 5:00 PM
The meeting was called to order at 5:01 p.m. by Mayor Mike Littau with the following Council
Members present: Tenessa Audette, Dr. Paul Dhanuka, Jack Munns, and Erin Resner.
Also present: Interim City Attorney Mary Anne Wagner, City Manager William Tarbox,Assistant
City Manager/Public Works Director Michael Webb, Executive Assistant II Erin Barnhart, and
Business License Specialist Katelyn Edwards.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Littau announced that no one present wished to speak regarding the following Closed
Session items.
CLOSED SESSION
At the hour of 5:02 p.m., Mayor Littau announced that the Council would adjourn to Closed
Session.
At the hour of 5:59 p.m., Mayor Littau reconvened the Closed Session to Open Session and
reported that in reference to:
3A. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.8:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Property Location: Redding Motorsports Park / Redding Drag Strip, located on Old
Oregon Trail, a licensed portion of Assessor's Parcel Nos. 054-270-
004 and 056-130-031
Agency Negotiator: Community Services Director Travis Menne
Negotiating Parties: City of Redding and Redding Drag Strip,Inc.;Redding Motorsports
Park; Shasta Kart Klub; and Shasta Supermoto
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
Pursuant to Government Code Section 549571(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this item.
3B. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6:
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Designated Agency Representative: Personnel Director Kari Kibler
Employee Organizations:
(1) United Public Employees of California Loca1792 —Technical Employees Unit
Pursuant to Government Code Section 5495'7.1(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this item.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business at the hour of 6:00 p.m., Mayor Littau declared the meeting
adj ourned.
APPROVED:
Mike Littau, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk
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Unofficial Minutes Redding City Council, Regular Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
June 16, 2026, 6:00 PM
The meeting was called to order at 6:03 p.m. by Mayor Mike Littau with the following Council
Members present: Tenessa Audette, Dr. Paul Dhanuka, Jack Munns, and Erin Resner.
Also present: Interim City Attorney Mary Anne Wagner, City Manager William Tarbox,Assistant
City Manager/Public Works Director Michael Webb, Executive Assistant II Erin Barnhart, and
Business License Specialist Katelyn Edwards.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Littau.
The Invocation was provided by Amarjit Singh with the Sikh Center of Anderson.
PRESENTATIONS
2A. Presentation by Danny Orloff, Visit Redding's Tourism Marketing Director, providing a
semi-annual report regarding tourism marketing and promotional efforts for the City of
Redding.
Informational item only.
2B. Presentation by John Truitt, Viva Downtown Redding Executive Director, regarding the
unique overlap of the officially designated Main Street District, California Cultural
District, and City of Redding Entertainment Zone.
Informational item only.
PUBLIC COMMENT
David Maung, Local Government Affairs Representative, provided an overview of Pacific Gas
and Electric's Wildfire Preparedness & Support for the residents of City of Redding.
Caroline Hixon, Judy Decker Inouye, and David Ledger, opined their opposition to 4.2(a),
regarding property located at 7251 Eastside Road.
Sabrina Jurisch expressed her adoration for the Council and thanked them for their value while in
her role as the Film Commissioner; and introduced the new Film Commissioner Tyler Lockamy.
Tyler Lockamy introduced himself and shared his enthusiasm for his new role as the Film
Commissioner
Aj Dooley opined his faith in God and expressed his concerns regarding heightened criminal.
activity.
Kim Moore expressed concerns regarding the criminal activity in and around the Woodlands
Apartment complex.
Mark Monroe asked the Council for assistance with the Redding Motorsports Park.
Matt Goehring shared his concerns regarding the homelessness issues and fire off Benton Road
and Placer.
Nick Gardner expressed his concerns with the Henderson Road Open Space and homeless activity.
CONSENT CALENDAR
The following matters were considered inclusively under the Consent Calendar and each Report
to City Council (staff report) is incorporated herein by reference:
4(a). Approve City Council Minutes: Special Meeting — Closed Session o�June 2, 2026; and
Regular Meetings of June 2, 2026.
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4(b). Accept the following City of Redding Accounts Payable and Payroll Registers:
(1) Accounts Payable Register No. 11 for the period May 1, 2026, through May 31, 2026,
in the amount of$47,902,738.83; (2)Register No. 23 for the period Apri126,2026,through
May 9, 2026, in the amount of$2,832,190.69; and (3) Register No. 24 for the period May
10, 2026, through May 23, 2026, in the amount of$2,871,786.48; far a summary total of
$53,606,716.
4(c). Accept City of Redding Proof o�Cash and Cash by Fund reports for the month of April
2026.
4(d). Accept the City of Redding Treasurer's Report for Apri12026.
4.1(a). Approve the Funding Agreement with the Superior California Economic Development
District (SCEDD) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027, for economic development planning
and business development services; and authorize payment to SCEDD in the amount of
$18,13 8 for FY 2026-27 activities.
4.1(b). Authorize and approve the following: (1) Approve the Real Estate Purchase and Sale
Agreement (PSA) with CAS Redding LLC, for 4.35 acres of City of Redding-owned
property located at 6950 Lockheed Dr (Assessor's Parcel Number 056-610-004), for the
appraised val�ue; and (2) Authorize the Mayor to sign the PSA and any other documents
needed to complete the sale and transfer of the property.
4.1(c). Authorize the Mayor to send a letter of support for Assembly Bill 1821 (Pacheco) which
would amend the California Public Records Act response deadline from 10 calendar days
to 10 business days.
4.1(d). Authorize and approve the following for completion of the Downtown Redding Property
Based Improvement District: (1) Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the
First Amendment to Consulting and Professional Services Contract (C-10378) with NBS
Government Finance Group extending the contract term to June 1, 202�, and increasing
the total contract amount by $5,000 for a revised not-to-exceed amount of$118,500; and
(2) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-043, a resolution of the City Council of the City of
Redding, approving and adopting the 42nd Amendment to City Budget Resolution No.
2026-049 appropriating an additional $5,000 to fund the Consultant and Professional
Services Contract.
Council Member.IackMunns left Cha�nbers at 7:23 p.m. and returned to Chambe�s at 7:25 p.m.
4.2(a). Autharize and approve the following: (1) Rescind the First Amendment to the Rea1
Property Lease Agreement (C-109$5) with the County of Shasta for property located at
7251 Eastside Road(Assessor's Parcel Nos. 050-050-010 and 050-070-008); and(2) Find
that this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under
Public Resources Code section 21080, subdivision (b)(5), because the rescission is a "no
project" election or project disapproval and, even if it were a project, under the common-
sense exemption pursuant to 14 CCR §15061, subdivision (b)(3) because "it can be seen
with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant
effect on the environment."
The following spoke in opposition to the project: Cathy Millhouse,Lewis McDaid,Forrest
McDaid, Iver McDaid, Seth McDaid, Christopher Begley, Michael Richard, Michael
Michalak, Kim Malson, Victor Inouye, Mark Febaek, Michael Quinn, Beaux Dooley, and
Gus Dooley.
4.4(a). Authorize and approve the following: (1) apply far a grant from the California Department
of Justice Tobacco Grant Program in the amount of$4$4,900 for local retailer enforeement
operations by the City of Redding Code Enforcement Division; (2) if awarded, accept the
grant; and(3) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary
to apply, accept, and appropriate funds for the grant.
Kristen Schreder asked Council to consider bringing this item back for presentation at a
future City Council Meeting.
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4.4(b). Authorize and approve the following: (1) authorize the submission of grant application(s),
each not to exceed$950,000, to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection,
in one or more of the following configurations as determined by the City Manager or
designee: (a) a joint application by the Redding Fire Departinent and City of Redding
Development Services Department for Vegetation Management Plan development and
Local Hazard Mitigation Plan update; and/or (b) a sole application by the Community
Services Department for Vegetation Management; or (c) a combined application by all
three departments encompassing Vegetation Management Plan development, Loca1
Hazard Mitigation Plan update, and Vegetation Management; and(2)if awarded, authorize
the City Manager, or designee, to accept the grant and execute all documents necessary to
appropriate and administer the funds.
4.4(c). Authorize and approve the following: (1) authorize the submission of an application to the
State o�California Encampment Resolution Funding Prograin (due by June 30, 2026) in
an amount not-to-exceed $5,300,000; (2) approve the proposed subrecipient, Good News
Rescue Mission, for shelter renovation and coordinated street outreach services; (3)
authorize the City Manager,or designee,to execute all application documents, agreements,
and related grant actions, including grant appropriation, if awarded; and (4) find that
applying for grant funds is not considered a project under the California Environmental
Quality Act.
4.5(a). Authorize and approve the following actions related to Contract (G10298) with Pace
Engineering, Inc., for Engineering and Design Services for the Power Plant Maintenance
Office Building project located at 17120 Clear Creek Road: (1) approve the First
Amendment to Contract (C-10298) with Pace Engineering, Inc, increasing the total
contract compensation amount by $40,000, from $320,000 to a revised not-to-exceed
amount of$360,000, and extending the contract term through June 30, 202�, to provide
continued design, drawing, submittal review, and construction support services through
project completion; and (2) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the First
Amendment and any related documents necessary to execute the amendment.
4.6(a). Adopt Resolution No. 2026-044, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
declaring July 2026 as Parlrs and Rec�eation Month in the City of Redding.
4.6(b). Authorize and approve the following: (1) approve and ratify the California Department of
Transportation's (Caltrans) Clean California Community Cleanup and Employment
Pathway (CCEP) Grant application and award submitted by the Housing Division; (2)
adopt Resolution No. 2026-045, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
approving and adopting the 36th Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025-049
appropriating $300,000 for the Caltrans CCEP grant for fiscal years 2025-26; and (3)
authorize the City Manager, or designee, to accept and execute a grant agreement for the
Caltrans CCEP grant for $300,000 to beautify the area around Caldwell Park, Downtown
Redding, and the Parkview neighborhood.
4.6(c). Authorize and approve the following related to Landscape Maintenance Districts (LMDs):
(1)adopt Resolution No. 2026-046, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
relative to LMDs A, B, and C: (a) approving the Engineer's Report for Fiseal Year 2026-
27 for the LMDs as filed with the City Clerk; (b) setting a Public Hearing for 6:00 p.m., on
July 21,2026,in the City Council Chambers, 777 Cypress Avenue,Redding, California;(c)
deelaring the City Council's intention to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2026-
27 pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972; and (2) adopt Resolution No.
2026-047, a resolution of the City Couneil of the City of Redding, relative to LMDs D, E,
F, G, H, H1, J, K, L, M,N�, O, P, Q, R, S, S1, T, LJ, V, W, 01-06, 02-06, 03-06, 04-06, OS-
06, 06-06, 07-06, 08-06, 09-06, 11-06, 01-07, 02-07, 02-09, 03-09, 01-11, 02-11, 03-11,
01-13, 02-14, 03-14, 01-15, 02-16, 03-16, 0]-1'7, 01-19, 02-19, 01-20, 01-22 and 01-23:
(a) approving the Engineer's Report for Fiscal Year 2026-27 for the LMDs as listed above
as filed with the City C1erk, (b) setting a Public �Iearing for 6:00 p.m., on Ju1y 21, 2026,
in the City Council Chambers, 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, California regarding the
LMDs listed above; (c) declaring the City Council's intention to levy and collect
assessments �or Fiscal Year 2026-27 pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of
1972; and (3) determine that the recommended actions do not constitute a project subject
to California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, pursuant to Section 15378(b)(5),
fmding that the project is an organizational or administrative activity of governments that
will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment.
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4.10(a).Approve setting a Public Hearing on July 21, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., in the City Council
Chambers, 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, California, to consider adjustments to the City
of Redding's Schedule of Fees and Service Charges.
4.10(b).Adopt Resolution No. 2026-048, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
establishing the appropriation limit for Fiscal Year 2026-27 for the City of Redding at
$332,969,989.
4.11(a).Accept Bid Negotiation No. 5234, South Bonnyview I-5 Bechelli Project, awarded to J.F.
Shea Construction, Inc., as satisfactorily complete, with a final cost of$5,032,522.63.
4.11(b).Adopt Resolution No. 2026-049, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
approving and adopting the 41st Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025-049
increasing appropriations by$24,240 for a Report of Waste Discharge for Fiscal Year 2025-
26 for the City of Redding (City)-owned Benton Landfill(Assessor's Parcel No. 104-100-
032) for the City's Solid Waste Utility.
4.11(c).Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5692,Furnishing
New Tires, Tire Recaps, Tire Repairs, and Tire Disposal Services: (1) award to Tehama
Tire Service,the only responder, for the period of June 3, 2026, through May 31, 2027, for
the purchase and service of tires, as needed, for City of Redding fleet; (2) authorize the
Purchasing Officer to execute a blanket purchase agreement with Tehama Tire Service for
a not-to-exceed amount of$700,000 per one-year contract period; (3) authorize the City
Manager, or designee, to approve future pricing adjustments, and changes in terms, as
needed, up to an additional $70,000 per one-year contract period; (4) authorize the
Purchasing Officer to extend the contract, if mutually agreeable, for up to two consecutive
one-year periods through May 31, 2029; and (5) ratify the extension of the previous
contract with Tehama Tire through June 30, 2026.
4.11(d).Authorize the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5696 Magnums Area Remote
Sewer Project: (1) award to Hardiman Construction,Inc.,in the amount of$3,485,530; (2)
(2) approve an additional $300,000 to cover the cost of administration and inspection fees;
and$580,000 for project development costs; (3)Approve$350,000 to provide construction
contingency funding; and (4) autharize the City Manager, or designee, to approve
additional increases in either the construction management or construction contingency
amounts up to a total of$80,000.
4.11(e).Autharize and approve the following: (1) accept State Water Resources Control Board
(SWRCB) State Revolving Fund(SRF) funding in the amount of$4,410,000 for the design
and construction of the City of Redding Ricardo Avenue wastewater collection system; and
(2)adopt Resolution No. 2026-050, a resol�ution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
approving and adopting the 40ti�' Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025-049
appropriating $4,410,000 in SRF funding for the project.
4.11(�.Adopt Resolution No. 2026-051, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
relative to Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Districts (SSMD) 01-07 Hope Lane and 01-19
Seven Bridges,to authorize and approve the following: (1) approve the Engineer's Reports
for Fiscal Year 2026-2'7 for SSMD 01-0'7 and SSMD 01-19 as filed with the City Clerk;
(2) set a Public Hearing for 6:00 p.m. on July 21, 2026, in the City Council Chambers,
located at 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, California; and (3) declare the City Council's
intention to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2026-2'7 pursuant to the State of
California lmprovement Act of 1911.
4.11(g).Accept Bid Negotiation No. 5462 (Job No. 2680), Athens Area Water Improvements
Project, awarded to Eddie Axner Construction, Inc., as satisfactorily complete, with a final
cost of$5,844,749.06.
4.11(h).Authorize and approve the following actions relative to the City of Redding Tarmac Road
Storm Drain Emergency Replacement Project (Project): (1) accept update regarding the
Project; and (2) pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22050(c)(1), make a
determination by a four-�fths vote that there is a need to continue the emergency work.
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4.11(i).Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5683, Clear
Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Building 21 Switchboard & Motor Control Center
Replacement Project: (1) award to Electric Innovations Inc., in the amount of$995,000;
(2) approve an additional$250,000 to cover the cost of administration and inspection fees;
(3) approve $85,000 for project development costs; (4) approve $100,000 to provide
construction contingency funding, (5) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to approve
additional increases in either the construction management or construction contingency
amounts up to a total of$50,000; and (6)find that the Project is categorically exempt from
review under the California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to Section 15301 -
Existing Facilities.
4.11(j).Authorize and approve the following actions related to the California Heritage YouthBuild
Academy located at the northwest corner of Industrial Street and Alfreda Way:
(1) authorize the Mayor to execute the Reimbursement Agreement with Block 7 Retail
Investors, LLC; (2) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to approve amendments; and
(3) find that the action is exempt from environmental review under the California
Environmental Quality Act Guidelines,pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)—Common Sense
Exemption
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member
Munns, that the foregoing items on the Consent Calendar be accepted, acknowledged,
adopted, approved, ratified, and/or authorized as recommended.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—A�udette, Munns, Dr. Dhanuka, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution Nos. 2026-043 through 2026-051 are on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
APPOINTMENTS
5.1. Mayor's reappointments and appointment of City of Redding representatives to the
Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County Board of Directors.
Mayor Littau highlighted the Report to the City Council(staff report), incorporated herein
by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member
Audette, to approve the Mayor's recommendation for the following appointments to the
Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County (Board): (1) reappointed Heidi
Pond(formerly Corrigan) and Garrett Brown to each serve a four-year term beginning July
1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2030; and (2) appointed Board Member Steven Williams to
serve a four-year term effective July 1, 2026, and expiring June 30, 2030.
The Vote: Unanimous Ayes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
6.1. Public Hearing to consider Resolution approving the City of Redding's Capital
Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2025-26 to 2030-31.
Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director Webb and Assistant Public Works Director
Joshua Anthony highlighted the Report to City Council (staff report), and provided a
PowerPoint presentation,both incorporated herein by reference.
The hour of 7:49 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public Hearing.
The Affidavit of Publication—Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
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A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member Dr.
Dhanuka, to adopt Resolution No. 2026-052, a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Redding, approving the City of Redding's Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years
2025-26 to 2030-31.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Munns, Dr. Dhanuka, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution Nos. 2026-052 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
6.2. Public Hearing to consider Resolution to adopt the City of Redding 2026 Water Shortage
Contingency Plan.
Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director Webb and Assistant Public Works Director
Ryan Bailey summarized the Report to City Council (staff report), and provided a
PowerPoint presentation,both incorporated herein by reference.
The hour of 7:58 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public Hearing.
The Affidavit of Publication—Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council member Dr. Dhanuka, seconded by Council
Member Resner, to: (1) adopt Resolution No. 2026-053, a resolution of the City Council
of the City of Redding, to adopt the City 2026 Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP),
pursuant to California Water Code section 10632; (2) direct staff to file the City 2026
WSCP with the California Department of Water Resources and the California State Library
within 30 days of adoption; (3)direct staff to make the final City 2026 WSCP available for
public review within 30 days after filing a copy with the California Department of Water
Resources; (4) direct staff to submit the final City 2026 WSCP in electronic format to
Shasta County, City of Anderson, City of Shasta Lake, Bella Vista Water District, C1ear
Creek Community Services District, Centerville Community Services District, Shasta
Community Services District and Anderson-Cottonwood Irrigation District within 30 days
of adoption; and (5) find that this activity is exempt from environmental review under the
California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) —
Common Sense Exemption.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution No. 2026-053 is on file in the Offiee of the City Clerk.
6.3. Public Hearing to consider Resolution to adopt the Ciry of Redding 2025 Urban Water
Management Plan.
Assistant Public Works Directar Ryan Bailey highlighted the Report to City Council (staff
report), and provided a PowerPoint presentation, both incorporated herein by reference.
The hour of 8:03 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Publie Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public Hearing.
The Affidavit of Publication—Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
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A MOTION WAS 1VIADE by Council Member Dr. Dhanuka, seconded by Council
Member Audette, to: (1) adopt Resolution No. 2026-054, a resolution of the City Council
of the City of Redding, to adopt the 2025 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) as
required by the State of California Department of Water Resources pursuant to Assembly
Bill 797, the"Urban Water Management Planning Act," amending Division 6,Part 2.6, of
the Cali�ornia Water Code(Water Code); (2)pursuant to Water Code section 10644, direct
staff to file the 2025 UWMP Update with the California Department of Water Resources
and the California State Library within thirty(30) days of adoption; (3) pursuant to Water
Code section 10645, direct staff to make the 2025 UWMP Update available for public
review within thirty(30) days after filing a copy with the California Department of Water
Resources; (4)pursuant to Water Code section 10644, direct staff to submit the fma12025
UWMP Update in electronic format to Shasta County, City of Anderson, City of Shasta
Lake, Bel1a Vista Water District, Clear Creek Community Services District, Centerville
Community Services District, Shasta Community Services District and Anderson-
Cottonwood Irrigation District within thirty (30) days of adoption; and (5) find that this
activity is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality
Act Guidelines,pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)—Common Sense Exemption.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution No. 2026-054 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
REGULAR CALENDAR: REPORTS & COMMUNICATIONS OF DEPARTMENTS
BOARDS COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
91(e). Downtown Entertainment Zone Update.
Management Assistant to the City Manager Jason Giblisico summarized the Report to City
Council (staff report), and provided a PowerPoint presentation, both incorporated herein
by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
The City Council accepted an update regarding the first six months of operation of the City
of Redding Downtown Entertainment Zone, and no formal action was taken by the Council
regarding this informational update.
9.1(�. Updates to Redding Municipal Code Chapter 4.12 (Transient Occupancy Tax) to update
and modernize tax administration of Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).
Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director Webb highlighted the Report to City
Council (staff report), incorporated herein by reference.
Hope Wolbert asked Council to consider using TOT to fund the Redding Civic Auditorium.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Dr. Dhanuka, seconded by Council
Member Resner, to authorize and approve the following to modernize tax administration,
align local code with recent changes in California law, and improve the City of Redding's
ability to administer and collect transient occupancy taxes associated with short-term rental
platforms: (1) introduce Ordinanee No. 2694 amending Chapter 4.12 (Transient
Occupancy Tax) of the Redding Municipal Code, for first reading by title only and waive
the fu11 reading; (2) direct the City Attorney to prepare a summary ordinance and authorize
the City Clerk to publish the summary ordinance according to law; (3)fmd that amendment
and adoption of the ordinance is exempt from environmental review under the California
Environ.mental Quality Act,pursuant to section 15061(b)(3)—Common Sense Exemption;
and (4) direct staff to return to Council at a future City Council meeting with an update
relative to short-term rentals within the City of Redding.
The Vote:
AYES: Council M�embers—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN�. Council 1Vlembers—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Ordinance No. 2694 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
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9.1(g). Update to provide information regarding the City of Redding Financial Advisory
Committee and City of Redding Audit Committee.
Assistant City Manager/ Public Works Director Michael Webb highlighted the Report to
City Council (staff report), incorporated herein by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
The City Council accepted the informational report regarding the implementation, next
steps, and proposed meeting schedules for the City of Redding (City) Financial Advisory
Committee and the City's Audit Cormnittee, each established on February 3, 2026, by
adoption of City Council Resolution Nos. 2026-009 and 2026-010.
9.2(b). Update regarding City of Redding membership on the County of Shasta Air Pollution
Control Board and Budget Resolution.
Assistant City Manager/ Public Works Director Michael Webb highlighted the Report to
City Council(staff report), incorporated herein by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by council member Munns, second by council member Dr.
Dhanuka to, (1) accept the report regarding the Air Pollution Control Board; and(2) adopt
Resol�ution No. 2026-055, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
approving and adopting the 43rd Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025-049
appropriating $182,210 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 and $8�,830 in FY 2027 pursuant to
Health and Safety Code 40704.5.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAiN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution No. 2026-055 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
9.5(b). Redding Electric Utility's (REU) implementation of Public Safety Power Shutoff(PSPS)
Program and adopt Budget Resolution.
Redding Electric Utility Director Nick Zettel highlighted the Report to City Council(staff
report), and provided a PowerPoint presentation, both incorporated herein by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Munns, seconded by Council Member
Dr. Dhanuka, to authorize and approve the following actions related to REU's PSPS
customer preparedness and support program, enhancing REU's 2025 Wildfire 1Vlitigation
Plan: (1) approve the establishment and implementation of REU's comprehensive PSPS
customer preparedness and support program, including customer notifications,
preparedness outreach, event-based communications, and targeted support measures for
eustomers located in PSPS-impaeted areas; (2)authorize the implementation of a generator
or battery back-up rebate program providing up to a $500 rebate for eligibl� customers
located in PSPS-impacted areas, subject to final eligibility criteria established by REU;
(3)adopt Resolution No. 2026-056, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
approving and adopting the 39th Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025-049
appropriating $250,000 for the implementation of PSPS customer programs; and
(4) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to exeeute the agreements.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council M�embers—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council M�embers—None
Resolution No. 2026-056 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
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9.15(b). Resolution recognizing the formation of the Redding Electric Professionals' Association
—Management and Redding Electric Professionals' Association—Supervisory, Technical,
and Professional Units.
Personnel Director Kari Kibler summarized the Report to City Council (staff report),
incorporated herein by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member Dr.
Dhanuka, to adopt Resolution No. 2026-057, a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Redding (City): (1) establishing two new bargaining units consisting of management,
supervisory, technical and professional employees within the City's Electric Department
which were formerly part of the Unrepresented group; and(2) certified and recognized the
Redding Electric Professionals' Association as an Exclusively Recognized Employee
Organization representing the Supervisory, Technical, and Professional and Management
units in accordance with the City's Employer/Employee Resolution, Resolution No. 2012-
091. The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka. Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution No. 2026-057 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS RELATIVE TO POTENTIAL TOPICS FOR
FUTURE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
At Council Member Jack Munns' suggestion, a consensus of the Council directed staff to return
to a future Council Meeting with options regarding the Hilltop Drive Entertainment Zone as it
relates to the Annual Kool April Nites event.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business at the hour of 9:03 p.m., Mayor Littau declared the meeting
adjourned.
APPROVED:
Mike Littau, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk
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Unofficial Minutes Redding City Council, Special Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
July 14, 2026, 4:00 PM
The meeting was called to order at 4:06 p.m. by Mayor Mike Littau with the following Council
Members present: Tenessa Audette, Jack Munns, and Erin Resner. Vice Mayor Dr. Paul Dhanuka
arrived at 4:08 p.m.
Also present: Assistant City Attorney Stacy Larson, City Manager William Tarbox, City Clerk
Sharlene Tipton, and Executive Assistant II Erin Barnhart.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Littau announced that no one present wished to speak regarding the following Closed
Session items.
CLOSED SESSION
At the hour of 4:08 p.m., Mayor Littau announced that the Council would adjourn to Closed
Session.
At the hour of 5:14 p.m., Mayor Littau reconvened the Closed Session to Open Session and
reported that in reference to:
3A. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6(a):
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Designated Agency Representative: Personnel Director Kari Kibler, Mark Wilson of Burke,
Williams and Sorenson; Employee Organizations:
(1) Redding Peace Officers Association
(2) Redding Peace Officers Association—Miscellaneous
(3) Redding Police Managers Association
(4) International Association of Fire Fighters AFL-CIO Local 1934
(5) United Public Employees of California Local 792 -Redding Fire Management Unit
(6) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers AFL-CIO Local 1245 —Electric
(7) Redding Electric Professionals' Association—Management Unit
(8) Redding Electric Professionals'Association—Supervisory,Technical and Professional
Unit
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.1(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this item.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business at the hour of 5:14 p.m., Vice Mayor Dr. Dhanuka declared the
meeting adjourned.
APPROV ED:
1Vlike Littau, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk
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Unofficial Minutes Redding City Council, Special Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
July 21, 2026, 4:30 PM
The meeting was called to order at 4:34 p.m. by Mayor Mike Littau with the following Council
Members present: Tenessa Audette, Jack Munns, and Erin Resner. Vice Mayor Dr. Paul Dhanuka
arrived at 4:45 p.m.
Also present: Interim City Attorney Mary Anne Wagner, Assistant City Manager/Public Works
Director Michael Webb, City Clerk Sharlene Tipton, and Executive Assistant II Erin Barnhart.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Littau announced that no one present or via two-way audio wished to speak regarding the
following Closed Session items.
CLOSED SESSION
At the hour of 4:35 p.m., Mayor Littau announced that the Council would adjourn to Closed
Session.
At the hour of 6:00 p.m., Mayor Littau reconvened the Closed Session to Open Session and
reported that in reference to:
3E. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957(b):
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOlNTMENT
Title: Interim City Manager
Interim City Attorney Wagner stat�d that in accordance with Government Cod� S�ction
54957,1, the City Council voted unanimously to appoint Assistant City ManagerlPublic
Works Director Michael Webb to the position of Interim City Manager.
3A. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION
River Ranch Neighborhood Association v. City of Redding; Shasta County Superior Court
Case No. 26CV-210023
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.1(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this item.
3B. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.8:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Property Location: 6690 Lockheed Drive;
Assessor's Parcel No. 054-640-013
Ageney Negotiator: Interim City Manager Miehael Webb
Negotiating Parties: City of Redding and Lockheed Group, LLC
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
Pursuant to Government Code Seetion 54957.1(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this item.
3C. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code S�ction 54956.8:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Property Location: Stillwater Business Park, Lot 13;
Assessor's Parcel No. 054-260-005
Agency N�egotiatar: Interim City Manager 1Vlichael Webb
Negotiating Parties: City of Redding and 42 Real Estate, LLC
ITnder N�egotiation: Price and Terms
Pursuant to Government Code Section 5495'7.1(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this item.
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3D. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION
USDA SHASTA-TRINITY, CLAIM NO. 26-113-821
Pursuant to Government Code Section 549571(a), the City Council took no reportable
action on this iteln.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business at the hour of 6:02 p.m., Mayor Littau declared the meeting
adj ourned.
APPROVED:
Mike Littau, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk
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Unofficial Minutes Redding City Council, Regular Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
July 21, 2026, 6:00 PM
The meeting was called to order at 6:03 p.m. by Mayor Mike Littau with the following Council
Members present: Tenessa Audette, Dr. Paul Dhanuka, Jack Munns, and Erin Resner.
Also present: Interim City Attorney Mary Anne Wagner, Interim City Manager/Public Works
Director Michael Webb, City Clerk Sharlene Tipton and Executive Assistant II Erin Barnhart.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Littau.
Mayor Littau acknowledged the passing of City Manager William Tarbox and expressed
condolences on behalf of the City Council, City staff, and community to Mr. Tarbox's family,
friends, and colleagues. The Mayor recognized Mr. Tarbox's dedicated service to the City of
Redding and invited those in attendance to observe a moment of silence in his honor.
The Invocation was provided by Reverend Co1in Duffy, Redding Nazarene Church.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Tiffney Ottoboni, co-director of the Lake Redding Regatta, provided a historical overview of the
Redding Regatta and invited everyone to attend the event to be held A�ugust 1-2, 2026, at Lake
Redding Park.
Chris Begley, Michael Rychard, and Kim Malson, opined their opposition to the proposed Shasta
County Alternative Custody Campus on City of Redding-owned property located at 7251 Eastside
Road.
Robert opined his concerns regarding public safety in the City of Redding.
Leslie Sawyer expressed her concerns regarding state and local legislative decisions.
Nick Gardner shared his appreciation of the City of Redding for its ongoing efforts to maintain the
Redding Sports Park.
CONSENT CALENDAR
The following matters were considered inclusively under the Consent Calendar and each Report
to City Council (staff report) is incorporated herein by reference:
4(b). This is the second reading of the below-noted Ordinance introduced at the regularly
scheduled City Council Meeting of June 16, 2026: (1) adopt Ordinance No. 2694, an
ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redding amending Redding Municipal Code
Title 4(Revenue and Finance), Chapter 4.12(Transient Occupancy Tax), sections 4.12.010
through 4.12.150 for the purpose of modernizing tax administration of Transient
Occupancy Tax.
4(c). Accept City of Redding Proof of Cash and Cash by Fund reports for the month of May
2026.
4(d). Accept the City of Redding Treasurer's Report for May 2026.
4.1(a). Authorize the Mayor to sign and send a response letter to the 2025-26 Shasta County Grand
Jury concerning its report titled"If You Don't Ask, You Will Never Know—Redding City
Council grant of Civic Auditorium capital improvement funds to Advance Redding: was
the public protected?"regarding the grant awarded to Advance Redding in the amount of
$675,000 and the rent decrease from $23,000 per month to zero.
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4.3(a). Authorize and approve the following: (1) approve the acceptance of quote PWQX305 and
purchase of the hypervisor software VMware through the licensed and approved reseller
CDW-G for three one-year terms,with an annual price of$140,250 each year for a total of
$420,750 for the three years; (2) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to modify the
number and type of licenses based on City of Redding (City) needs; and (3) adopt
Resolution No. 2026-058, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding,
approving and adopting the 46th Amendment to Budget Resolution No. 2025-049
appropriating$60,250 to fund the first year of the purchase utilizing the City's Information
Technology Reserves Account.
4.5(a). Authorize and approve the following relative to Bid Schedule No. 5700 — Fiberglass
Crossarms for the Redding Electric Utility: (1) award Bid 5700 to Anixter, proposing
MacLean Power Systems fiberglass crossarms as an approved alternate manufacturer, for
an annual evaluated price o�$209,673.75, including sales tax; (2) authorize the Purchasing
Officer to extend the bid award annually with Anixter through June 30 2031, if mutually
agreeable, with all terms and conditions remaining the same, and price changes in direct
proportion to the change in the Producer Price Index; and(3) authorize the City Manager,
or designee, to approve an additional $42,000 per contract term as a contingency funding
to support operational requirements and higher-than-anticipated contract expenditures.
4.6(a). Authorize and approve the following. (1) approve and ratify the City of Redding as an
applicant for up to $107,500.00 from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's
Pool Safely Grant Program; and (2) authorize the Director of Community Services and
Airports, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to apply for the grant.
4.8(a). Authorize and approve the following. (1) approve the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement
for Fire Protection and Prevention Services with the Buckeye Fire Protection District,
effective July 1, 2026; (2) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the
Agreement; and(3) adopt Resol�ution No. 2026-059, a resolution of the City Council of the
City of Redding, approving and adopting the 47t1' Amendment to Budget Resolution No.
2025-49 to recognize additional revenue of$110,000 for the Agreement with Buckeye Fire
Protection District.
49(a). Autharize and approve the following: (1) approve School Resource Officer Agreement
with the Shasta Union High School District in the amount of$487,458 annually for the
shared cost of three School Resource Officers; (2) authorize the City of Redding Chief of
Police, or designee, to execute the Agreement with the Shasta Union High School District;
and (3) adopt Resolution No. 2026-060, a resolution of the City Council of the City of
Redding, approving and adopting the 48th Amendment to City Budget Resolution No.
2025-049 to recognize additional revenue of$149,490 for the agreement with Shasta Union
High School District.
4.11(a).Authorize and approve the following actions relative to the City of Redding Tarmac Road
Storm Drain Emergency Replacement Project (Project): (1) accept update regarding the
Project; and (2) pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22050(c)(1), make a
determination by a four-fifths vote that there is a need to continue the emergency work.
4.11(b).Authorize and approve the following actions regarding the Highway Bridge Program
(HBP)grant funding from the State of California,Department of Transportation: (1)accept
additional $585,730 awarded to the City of Redding for the Canyon Road Bridge over
ACID Canal Project; and (2) adopt Resolution No. 2026-061, a resolution of the City
Council of the City of Redding, approving and adopting the 45th Amendment to City
Budget Resolution No. 2025-049 appropriating a total of$585,'730 of HBP Funds for the
Proj ect.
4.11(c). Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5712, Cape
Sea12026: (1) award to American Pavement Systems, Inc., in the amount of$1,697,'708;
(2) approve an additional $480,000 to cover the cost of contract administration and
inspection fees; (3) approve $1'70,000 to provide construction contingency funding;
(4) approve $85,000 for project development costs; (5) authorize the City Manager, or
designee to execute all documents related to the award and approve additional increases,
in either the construction management or construction contingency amounts, up to a total
of $50,000; and (6) find that the :Project is categorically exempt from review under the
California Environmental Quality Act,pursuant to Section 15301(c)—Existing Facilities.
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4.11(d).Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5698 (J�ob N�o.
WSADM23008), Stillwater Wastewater Treatment Plant Secondary Clarifiers 1 & 2
Rehabilitation Project: (1) award to RTA Construction, Inc., in the amount of$2,590,000;
(2) approve an additional $450,000 to cover the cost of administration and inspection fees;
(3) approve $45,000 for project development costs; (4) approve $260,000 to provide
construction contingency funding; (5) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute
related documents and to approve additional increases in either the construction
management or construction contingency amounts up to a total of$100,000; and (6) find
that the Project is categorically exempt from review under the California Environmental
Quality Act,pursuant to Section 15301 - Existing Facilities.
4.11(e).Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5686,
Sacramento River Trai1 Overlook Project: (1) award the project to the lowest bidder,
Jefferson State Highways, Inc., in the amount of $546,734; (2) approve an additional
$219,000 to cover the cost of administration and inspection fees; (3) approve $1�0,166 for
project development costs; (4) approve $55,000 to provide construction contingency
funding, (5) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to approve additional increases in
either the construction management or construction contingency amounts up to a total of
$25,000: and (6) find that the Project is categorically exempt from review under the
California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to Sections 15301, 15303, and 15304.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member
Munns, that the foregoing items on the Consent Calendar be accepted, acknowledged,
adopted, approved, ratified, and/or authorized as recommended.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, M�unns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution Nos. 2026-058 through 2026-061; and Ordinance No. 2694 are on file in the
Office of the City Clerk.
PUBLIC HE�,KINGS
6.1. Public Ilearing to consider Resolution approving the issuance of revenue bonds by the
California Enterprise Development Authority(CEDA), a joint exercise of powers authority
and public entity of the State of California, related to the development of Redding School
of the Arts High School Campus as reguired by the Tax and Eguity Fiscal Responsibility
Act (TEFRA).
Management Assistant to the City Manager Jason Gibilisco summarized the Report to City
Council (staff report), incorporated herein by reference.
The hour of 6:29 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public Hearing.
The Affidavit of Publication—Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member
Munns, to adopt Resolution No. 2026-062, a resolution of the City Council of the City of
Redding, approving the issuance revenue bonds by the California Enterprise Development
Authority (CEDA) not-to-exceed $13,000,000 (the Bonds), for the benefit of RSA
Facilities, LLC, (the Borrower) to provide for the financing and/or refinance the
acquisition, construction, expansion, remodeling, renovation, improvement, furnishing
and/or equipping of the charter school educational facilities known as Redding School of
the Arts and RSA Early College High School, located at 955 Inspiration Place, Redding,
CA 96003 (the "Existing Campus") and to be located at an adjacent pareel located south
of the Existing Campus and �ast of Gibraltar Road (the "Adjacent Parcel" and, together
with the Existing Campus, the "Project"). Sueh adoption is solely for the purpose of
satisfying the requirements of TEFRA, the Code and CEDA's Joint:Powers Agreement.
The Vote:
AYES: Council M�embers—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN�. Council 1Vlembers—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
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Resolution No. 2026-062 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
Council Me�nber Munns left Chambers at 6:32 p.m. and retuNned at 6:36 p.m.
6.2. Public Hearings (2) to consider adopting Resolutions (2) regarding Landscape
Maintenance Districts Annual Assessments for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
Community Services Director Travis Menne summarized the Report to City Council (staff
report), and provided a PowerPoint presentation,both incorporated herein by reference.
The hour of 6:41 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public I�earing.
The Affidavit of Publication-Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member
Munns,to: (1)adopt Resolution No. 2026-063, a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Redding, relative to LMDs A, B, and C authorizing the following: (a) confirming the
maps of the assessment districts as contained in the Engineer's Report for Fiscal Year
2026-27 for the LMDs A, B, and C, as filed with the City Clerk; (b)Approving and
confirming annual assessments and levy amounts shown for Fiscal Year 2026-27 pursuant
to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972; (2) adopt Resolution No. 2026-064, a
resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding, relative to LMDs authorizing the
following: (a) Confirming the maps of the assessment districts as contained in the
Engineer's Reports for LMDs D, E, F, G, H, H1, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, S 1, T, U,
V,W, O1-06, 02-06, 03-06, 04-06, OS-06, 06-06, 07-06, 08-06, 09-06, 11-06, 01-07, 02-07,
02-09, 03-09, O1-11, 02-11, 03-11, 01-13, 02-14, 03-14, 01-15, 02-16, 03-16, 01-17, O1-
19, 02-19, O1-20, O1-22 and O1-23: (b) Approving and confirming annual assessment and
levy amounts shown for Fiscal Year 2026-27 pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting
Act 1972; and(3)authorize the City Manager, or designee,to appropriate the revenues and
expenses accordingly by each LMD associated with this report.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members-Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members-None
ABSTAiN: Council Members-None
ABSENT: Council Members-None
Resolution Nos. 2026-063 and 2026-064 are on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
6.3. Public Hearing to consider Resolution regarding Sanitary Sewer Maintenance District O1-
07 Hope Lane and 01-19 Seven Bridges.
Assistant Public Works Director Ryan Bailey summarized the Report to City Council(staff
report), and provided a PowerPoint presentation,both incorporated herein by reference.
The hour of 7:58 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public Hearing.
The Affidavit of Publication-Notice of Public Hearing is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
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A MOTION WAS 1VIADE by Council Member Dr. Dhanuka, seconded by Council
Member Resner, to: (1) adopt Resolution No. 2026-065, a resolution of the City Council
of the City of Redding, relative to Sanitary Sewer Maintenance Districts (SSMD) 01-07
Hope Lane and O1-19 Seven Bridges: (a) confirming the map of the assessment district as
contained in the Engineer's Reports for SSMD O1-07 and SSMD 01-19; and(2) approving
and confirming the annual assessments and ordering the levy amounts shown for Fiscal
Year 2026-27 pursuant to the Improvement Act of 1911, Chapter 26, Maintenance
Districts, Streets and I�ighways Code Section 5820, et seq.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution No. 2026-065 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
6.4 Public Hearing to consider the adoption of a Resolution to adjust the City's Schedule of
Fees and Service Charges.
Interim City Manager Webb advised Council that staff will continue this item to the
August 18, 2026, City Council Meeting.
The hour of 6:50 p.m. having arrived, Mayor Littau opened the Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau determined that no one present wished to address this matter and closed the
Public Hearing.
Mayor Littau asked staff to return with more data and information.
Council Member Audette requested staff to: (1)provide what the increases were over the
last three years to see what the incremental increases have been; and (2) engage with the
developers' and the do it yourself(DlYers) working group to gather input on what their
recommendations would be.
The Affidavit of Publication—Notice of Public Hearing is on�ile in the Office of the City
Clerk.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member Dr.
Dhanuka, to continue the Public Hearing to the Regular City Council Meeting on August
18, 2026, to consider adopting a Resolution adjusting the City of Redding's Schedule of
Fees and Service Charges.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
REGULAR CALENDAR: REPORTS & COIVIMUNICATIONS OF DEPARTMENTS
BOARDS COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
9.1(b). Resolutions(2)approving interim appointment of Robert Schreeder to the position of Chief
of Police for the City of Redding pursuant to Government Code sections 21221(g) and
21221(h).
Personnel Director Kari Kibler highlighted the Report to City Council (staff report),
incorporated herein by reference.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
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A MOTION WAS MADE by Council M�ember Audette, seconded by Council Member
Munns,to: (1)adopt Resolution No. 2026-066, a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Redding, appointing Robert Schreeder as Interim Chief of Police pursuant to
Government Code section 21221(g) during the approved leave of absence of Chief Barner,
effective August 3,2026,through September 21,2026; (2)adopt Resolution No.2026-067,
a resolution of the City Council o�the City of Redding, appointing Robert Schreeder as
Interim Chief of Police Chief pursuant to Government Code section 21221(h), effective
September 22, 2026, upon Chief Barner's retirement, and continuing during the City's
recruitment and selection of a permanent Chief of Police; and (3) grant the City Manager,
or designee, authority to execute the necessary hiring documentation.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution Nos. 2026-066 and 2026-067 are on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
Council Me�nber Munns left Chambers at 7:13 p.m. and returned at 7:1 S p.m.
9.6(b). Short-term funding for City of Redding's maintenance of the Redding Civic Auditorium
located at 700 Auditorium Drive.
Community Services Director Travis Menne summarized the Report to City Council (staff
report), and provided a PowerPoint presentation, both incorporated herein by reference.
In response to Council Member's concerns,Director Menne noted that security fencing can
be placed around the facility in a way that is not so prominent. He opined that the requested
funding is a minimum sustainable amount for this period for just city expense, without
calculating any potential revenue loss, and confirmed that the Request for Proposal should
be released by mid-August.
A discussion amongst the Council ensued.
A MOTION WAS MADE by Council Member Resner, seconded by Council Member Dr.
Dhanuka, to: (1) approve funding for short-term operations and maintenance of the Civic
A�uditorium at$5,000 in one-time costs and$17,000 per month ongoing cost for a total not
to exceed $107,000; (2) adopt Resolution No. 2026-068, a resolution of the City Council
of the City of Redding, approving and adopting the 44th Amendment to City Budget
Resolution No.2025-049 appropriating$107,000 from General Fund Balance for the short-
term operations and maintenance of the Civic Auditorium; and (3) directed staff to return
to the October 6, 2026, City Council meeting with updates regarding operations and the
Request for Proposal process.
The Vote:
AYES: Council Members—Audette, Dr. Dhanuka, Munns, Resner, and Littau
NOES: Council Members—None
ABSTAIN: Council Members—None
ABSENT: Council Members—None
Resolution No. 2026-068 is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
9.11(�.Report providing an update for the City of Redding (City) Pump Station 1 Replacement
Project. This item was removed from the agenda at the request of staff.'
ADJOURNMENT IN HONOR OF THE PASSING OF CITY MANAGER WILLIAM TARBOX
There being no further business at the hour of '7:30 p.m., 1Vlayor Littau declared the meeting
adjourned.
APPROVED:
Mike Littau, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk
07/21/2026