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0 active membersNext meeting Aug 4, 2026Last meeting Jul 21, 202611 summaries in 30d

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Jul 28, 2026

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Council approves housing and fire code changes

Published Jul 28, 2026

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Council approves housing and fire code changes

The Council approved the city’s 2026-27 housing action plan, a rezoning and subdivision plan for Churn Creek Commons, changes to the fire code, and amendments to the water shortage rules. It also authorized additional project funding for the Westside Road over Canyon Hollow Creek Bridge replacement, bringing that project’s total budget to $7,508,026.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Council approves grants, purchases, and road work

The City Council unanimously approved a mix of routine actions, including a $42,000 aquatic center grant, a $394,040.15 utility contract, a $261,319.56 streets purchase, and continued emergency work on the Tarmac Road storm drain replacement project.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Council approves opioid settlement

The City Council unanimously voted to opt into a national opioid settlement involving six remaining defendants, giving Redding a share of an estimated $95 million pool to be used only for approved opioid-response programs.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 7, 2026

Council approves major water and emergency projects

The City Council approved a $4.15 million emergency budget amendment for the Tarmac Road Storm Drain Emergency Replacement Project and authorized an emergency public works contract of up to $3.5 million. Council also approved multiple water and transportation funding actions, including a $4.79 million contract for North Willis Area Water Main Improvements and a $500,000 shift to the Victor and Cypress Avenue Active Transportation project.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

City attorney resignation accepted

The Council voted 4-1 to accept City Attorney Christian M. Curtis’ resignation, effective April 4, 2026. The rest of the closed-session items, including several lawsuits, labor talks, and a property negotiation, ended with no reportable action.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 3, 2026

Council advances utility, housing, and entertainment actions

Council approved a slate of consent items, including a $500,000 authorization for electric utility pump work, a $6 million grant application for the Turtle Bay boat ramp project, and final acceptance of several completed public works jobs. It also approved first reading of an ordinance to add the Hilltop Entertainment Zone, while postponing the public hearing on proposed REU rate increases and a higher Residential Energy Discount to March 17, 2026.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Redding utility rates move toward hearing

Council voted to set a March 3 public hearing on proposed Redding Electric Utility rate increases of 4.5% per year beginning with the April 1, 2026 billing cycle, along with a higher Residential Energy Discount for income-qualified households.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Council approves funding for Civic Auditorium

The City Council authorized a four-month, not-to-exceed $464,000 short-term grant for operations of the Civic Auditorium, approved rent relief and a 60-day no-cause termination amendment with Advance Redding, and directed staff to return with a follow-up update by the May 19, 2026 council meeting.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Council sets budget revenue assumptions

The City Council approved updated revenue assumptions for sales tax, property tax, transient occupancy tax, and cannabis/other tax revenues for FY 2025 through FY 2031, then directed staff to pause additional budget meetings until the new City Manager arrives.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Redding council advances budget and audit changes

The City Council approved the 2024-25 to 2029-30 Capital Improvement Plan and sent major changes to the City’s audit and financial advisory committees back for future consideration. Council also delayed action on several funding questions, including the Civic Auditorium lease payments and budget revenue projections.

4 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 6, 2026

City manager appointed

The City Council unanimously appointed William Tarbox as Redding city manager and approved a $295,000 annual employment agreement.

2 min readMunicipal coverage