Agenda
Regular Meeting
Redding City Council
Council Chambers (Doors open 30 minutes prior)
777 Cypress Avenue,
Redding, CA
October 7, 2025
6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR JACK MUNNS
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Invocation - Dan Conklin, Redding Police and Redding Fire Departments' Chaplain C. Roll Call
3. PUBLIC COMMENT - for non-agendized matters within the city’s jurisdiction.
PURSUANT TO THE BROWN ACT, CITY COUNCIL CANNOT TAKE ACTION ON PUBLIC
COMMENT ITEMS
The City Council will allocate up to a maximum of three minutes per speaker for 30 minutes total, at the beginning of the meeting for Public Comment for non -agendized matters within the City’s jurisdiction.
The Mayor will determine the order of the speakers. If 30 minutes is not adequate to accommodate all of the individuals who have submitted their name through the electronic kiosk , the Council will trail this item to the end of the open session agenda. The remaining speakers will address the City Council at that time.
If anyone wishes to address the City Council on any item considered at this meeting before or during Council’s consideration of that item, please enter your name in the electronic kiosk located in the lobby. The City Council will allocate up to a maximum of three minutes per speaker for each agenda item. Staff reports are available on -line at the City’s web site at www.cityofredding.gov and in the Public View binder located on the podium at the north side of the Chambers.
PLEASE SILENCE YOUR CELL PHONES. THANK YOU.
Redding City Council October 7, 2025
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar contains items considered routine and/or which have been individually scrutinized by City Council Members and are anticipated to require no further deliberation. If a member of the public wishes to address an item on the Consent Calend ar, please enter your name in the electronic kiosk located in the lobby before the Consent Calendar is considered . It shall be the prerogative of any Council Member, before the Consent Calendar is acted upon, to: (1) comment on an item; (2) respond to any public comment on an item; (3) request the record reflect an abstention or nay vote on an item; or (4) remove an item and place it on the Regular portion of the agenda for delivery of a staff report and/or an extended discussion or deliberation.
4(a). Approve City Council Minutes: Special Meeting – Closed Session of September 2, 2025; Regular Meeting of September 2, 2025; Special Meeting – Closed Session of September 16, 2025; and Regular Meeting of September 16, 2025.
4.1(a). Accept update regarding the proclamation declaring a local emergency due to flooding and, pursuant to Public Contract Code 20168 and 22050(c)(1), make a determination by a four -fifths vote that there is a need to continue the emergency.
4.1(b). Approve and authorize the following actions regarding the sale of real property located at 6155 Venture Parkway, Stillwater Business Park Lot 12 (Assessor’s Parcel No. 054-260-004) to Technisoil Industrial Inc.:
(1) Approve the First Amendment and Reinstat ement to the Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement (C -10825) for approximately 25.41 acres of City of Redding (City) -owned property, thereby extending the due diligence period and closing escrow by January 9, 2026; (2) Authorize the Mayor to execute all rela ted documents needed to complete the transaction; and
(3) Find the sale of the City -owned property is categorically exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15312 (surplus Government Property Sales).
4.1(c). Authorize and approve the following actions with the Tribal Council of the Redding Rancheria:
(1) Authorize the Mayor to sign the Master Service Agreement with the Tribal Council of the Redding Rancheria;
(2) Authorize the Mayor to sign the Distribution Utility Services Agreement (DUSA) with the Redding Rancheria Utility Corporation (RRUCO); and (3) Make a determination this action is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)- Common Sense Exemption.
Redding City Council October 7, 2025
4.2(a). Authorize and approve the following actions:
(1) Adopt Resolution approving the 12 th Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025-049 re-appropriating the state grant funds in the amount of $0;
(2) Find that appropriating grant funding is not considered a project under the California Environmental Quality Act . Each project has been individually evaluated for CEQA compliance; and
(3) Find that appropriating grant funding is exempt under the National Environmental Policy Act under Title 24 CFR 58.34(a)(3) and each of the projects has been reviewed and is exempt from further federal environmental review requirements.
4.9(a). Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the First Amendment (C - 10028) to the contract with Emergency Vehicle Outfitting Compa ny in an amount not-to-exceed $200,000, annually, for two years for outfitting vehicles with the needed equipment.
4.11(a). Authorize and approve the following actions:
(1) Adopt Resolution terminating the South Street Water Main at Railroad Emergency Replacement Project; and
(2) Pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22050(c)(1), make a determination by a four -fifths vote that the emergency conditions necessitating waiver of competitive bidding in order to procure immediate repair of the water system has concluded.
4.11(b). Authorize and approve the following actions r elated to the purchase of one 2026 Caterpillar 910 Loader for the City of Redding Solid Waste Utility:
(1) Authorize the purchase using Sourcewell contract pricing, with a net delivered cost of $247,254.83 including all applicable taxes and fees; and (2) Authorize the City Manager , or designee, to approve future pricing adjustments, terms, and policy changes as needed due to inflation and unstable economic conditions up to a total of $30,000.
4.11(c). Authorize and approve the following actions relative to the Magnums Area Remote Sewer Project:
(1) Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and the Mitigation Monitoring and Environmental Commitment Program; and
(2) Approve the Magnums Area Remote Sewer Project as described, thereby satisfying the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines §15074.
Redding City Council October 7, 2025
4.11(d). Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Schedule No. 5497, Cypress Pump Station Facility:
(1) Award to RTA Construction, Inc. in the amount of $3,713,625; (2) Approve an additional $ 489,850 to cover the cost of administration and inspection fees;
(3) Approve $910,000 for project development costs;
(4) Approve $371,000 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, Section 15302 - Replacement or Reconstruction, and Section 15303 - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures.
4.11(e). Authorize and approve t he following actions relati ve to the Girvan Road Over Olney Creek Bridge Replacement Project:
(1) Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration, the Mitigation Monitoring and Environmental Commitment Program; and
(2) Approve the Girvan Road Over Olney Creek Bridge Replacement Project as described, thereby satisfying the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines §15074.
4.11(f). Authorize and approve the following actions relative to Bid Negotiation No. 5551 Cascade Racquet Club Mutual Water Company Water Main Project:
(1) Award to Zeis Construction in the amount of $419,177; (2) Approve an additional $193,000 to cover the cost of administration and inspection fees;
(3) Approve $35,000 for project development costs;
(4) Approve $50,000 for construction contingency funding; (5) Authorize the Interim City Manager to approve additional increases in either the construction management or construction contingency amounts up to a total of $50,000;
(6) Accept California State Water Resources Control Board grant funds o f $1,067,509 for the project; and
(7) Find that the Project is categorically exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to Section 15301 – Existing Facilities and Section 15303 New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures.
4.11(g). Authorize and approve an increase in the amount of $150,000 to the Redding Regional Airport Passenger Terminal Parking Lot Reconstruction Project , Bid Schedule No. 5614 (Job No. 9944) , to complete unforeseen issues identified during construction bringing the construction contingency cost total to $318,000.
RECOMMENDATION: ACCEPT, ACKNOWLEDGE, ADOPT, APPROVE,
AND/OR AUTHORIZE ALL ITEMS ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.
Redding City Council October 7, 2025
9. REGULAR CALENDAR: REPORTS & COMMUNIC ATIONS OF DEPARTMENT S,
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
City Manager
9.1(d). Consider Resolution approving the transfer of funds into the City of Redding General Fund.
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution approving and adopting the 13th Amendment to City Budget Resolution No. 2025 -049 appropriating $550,000 to Stillwater Business Park infrastructure and transferring $2,890,000 of property proceeds from General Capital Projects Fund to the General Fund.
9.2(b). Oral report from the Airports Manager providing a City of Redding Airpor ts Division update.
Recommendation:
Informational item only.
9.2(c). Consider agreement with World Triathlon Corporation to host triathlon events.
Recommendation:
Authorize and approve the following:
(1) Authorize the City Manager to negotiate a H ost Venue Agreement (Agreement) with World Triathlon Corporation to hold an event in the City of Redding in August 2026, August 2027, and August 2028;
(2) Accept the Letter of Commitment of Financial Support for the duration of the Agreement from Choose Redding;
(3) Authorize the City Manager to negotiate a Partnership Agreement with Choose Redding and upon City Attorney approval, execute the Partnership Agreement; and
(4) Conditioned upon City Attorney approval, authorize the Mayor to execute the Host Venue Agreement.
Redding City Council October 7, 2025
JOINT MEETING WITH THE REDDING JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY (RJPFA) REGARDING ITEM 9.5(a).
Electric Utility
9.5(a). Consider extension of Redding Electric Utility's Revolving Credit Agreement with US Bank.
Recommendation:
Approve the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (C -8717), Exhibit F – Notice of Extension, between U.S. Bank National Association, the City of Redding, and the Redding Joint Powers Financing Authority, on behalf of Redding Electric Utility to:
(1) Extend the revo lving credit agreement through October 29, 2028, at an estimated annual cost of $75,000; and
(2) Authorize the City Manager , City Attorney , and Director of Finance/City Treasurer, or their designees, to execute all necessary documents and take any actions related to the extension.
ADJOURN RJPFA MEETING
Community Services
9.6(a). Consider terminating financial assistance (C -10981) and lease amendment (C - 5682) for Advance Redding's operations of the Civic Auditorium located at 700 Auditorium Drive.
Recommendation:
Accept the report; and provide direction to staff.
Public Works
9.11(h).
Consider Groundwater Transfer and Facilities Cost -Sharing Agreement and Emergency Intertie Agreement with Bella Vista Water District.
Recommendation:
Authorize and approve the following:
(1) Approve the Groundwater Transfer and Facilities Cost -Sharing Agreement and the Emergency Intertie Agreement with Bella Vista Water District for future water transfers;
(2) Authorize the Mayor to execute the Groundwater Transfer Agreem ent and Emergency Intertie Agreement; and
(3) Find that the action is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) – Common Sense Exemption.
Personnel
9.15(a).
Consider Resolution approving the successor Memorandum of Understanding with the Redding Police Officers Association - Miscellaneous Unit.
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution approving the successor Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Redding Police Officers Association – Miscellaneous Unit for a one -year term effective October 8, 2025 , through July 31, 2026, one year from expiration of the current MOU.
Redding City Council October 7, 2025
11. COUNCIL TRAVEL REPORT(S)
City Council Member attendance at conference/meetings reimbursed at City expense. {Requirement of Assembly Bill 1234}
[A-050-060]
Information Only
12. SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS RELATIVE TO POTENTIAL TOPICS
FOR FUTURE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
13. ADJOURNMENT
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