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Mount Shasta City Council
May 18, 2026

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1. Call to Order and Flag Salute
At the hour of 5:35pm, Mayor Glaubman called the meeting to order and led the audience in the flag salute.

2. Roll Call
Council Members Present: Councilmember Collings, Councilmember Stackfleth, Councilmember Redmond, Mayor Glaubman.

Council Members Absent: Councilmember Clure.

3. Greeting from the Mayor
Mayor Glaubman makes opening remarks, explains procedure for public comment.

4. Special Presentation
William Berry, WBC Campaigns – Comments regarding polling of Mount Shasta voters.

5. Staff Comments:

Cory Burns, Fire Chief – Comments in support of proposed sales tax ballot measure.

Robert Gibson, Chief of Police – Comments in support of proposed sales tax ballot measure.

Todd Juhasz, City Manager – Comments regarding City finances, sales tax distribution.

Mayor Glaubman – Comments regarding changes to sales tax distribution.

CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS
Mt. Shasta City Council Special Meeting Minutes
Monday, May 18, 2026; 5:30 p.m.

Mt. Shasta City Park Upper Lodge, 1315 Nixon Rd. Mt. Shasta, CA

6. Discussion: Funding for Emergency Services
Public Comment:

Anastasia Sprout – Comments in favor of 1.5% sales tax increase.

Hope – Comments in favor of local tax; offers services for identifying alternative income sources.

Glenn Mason – Comments in opposition to 1.5% sales tax, comments in favor of property tax increases.

Jeff Butzlaff – Comments regarding possible funding sources.

Davy Lasso – Comments in favor of local economic development.

Peggy Rish – Comments regarding proposed ballot measure language, use of sales tax funds, asks clarifying question.

Roslyn McCoy – Comments in opposition to 1.5% sales tax increase.

Member of the Public – Comments in favor of bringing a fulfilment center to Mount Shasta, comments in favor of local economic development.

Afa – Comments regarding economic concerns, comments in favor of 1.5% sales tax increase.

Roslyn McCoy – Comments regarding transportation projects, use of City funds.

Therese Swensen – Comments in support of local businesses.

Council and Staff answer questions.

Council Discussion:

Councilmember Stackfleth – Comments regarding budget methodology, City expenses, revenue.

Mayor Glaubman – Invites the public to attend the upcoming regularly scheduled City Council meeting.

7. Adjourn: There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:02pm

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