Agenda
Regular Meeting
Redding City Council
Council Chambers (Doors open 30 minutes prior)
777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, CA
April 21, 2026
6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER - MAYOR MIKE LITTAU
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Invocation - Reverend Janet Chapman, First Christian Church of Redding C. Roll Call
2. PRESENTATIONS
2A. Presentation from Shasta County Arts Council’s Youth Poet Angela Ekezie, who represented University Preparatory School as the Shasta County Champion and a Finalist in the 2026 Poetry Out Loud Competition, held on March 8 -9, 2026, in Sacramento, California.
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 t his 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 avai lable 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 April 21, 2026
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 ad dress 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) co mment 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 April 7, 2026; and Regular Meeting of April 7, 2026.
4(b). Accept City of Redding Accounts Payable Register No. 9; and Payroll Register Nos. 18 and 19.
4(c). Accept City of Redding Proof of Cash and Cash by Fund reports for the month of February 2026.
4(d). Accept the City of Redding Treasurer’s Report for February 2026.
4.5(a). Authorize and approve the following relative to Bid Schedule No. 5682 – Underarm Side -Break Switches and Retro -Fit Kits for the Redding Electric Utility:
(1) Award Bid Schedule No. 5682 to OneSource Supply Solutions for an annual evaluated contract total of $394,040.15, including sales tax; (2) Authorize the Purchasing Office r to extend the bid award annually with OneSource Supply Solutions through February 28, 2031, if mutually agreeable, with all prices, terms, and conditions remaining the same; and (3) Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to approve an additional $80,000 per contract term as a contingency for future price increases or to support operational requirements.
4.6(a). Authorize and approve the following actions relative to the State of California Parks and Recreation: Division of Boating and Waterways (Cal Boating) Aquatic Center Grant:
(1) Accept and ratify the State of California – Natural Resources Agency Department of Parks and Recreation: Cal Boating Aquatic Center Grant in the amount of $42,000;
(2) Authorize the Director of Community Services , or de signee, to execute the grant agreement and associated documents with Cal Boating to implement the Aquatic Center Grant Fiscal Year 2025-26 project; and (3) Adopt Resolution approving and adopting the 34th Amendment to Budget Resolution No. 2025 -049 appropr iating $42,000 for the Cal Boating Aquatic Center Grant in Fiscal Year 2025-26.
Redding City Council April 21, 2026
4.6(b). Adopt Resolution proclaiming Friday, April 2 4, 202 6, as Community Tree Planting Day , otherwise known as Arbor Day , in the City of Redding; and recognizing the City of Redding’s Community Services Department - Parks Division for receiving the Tree City U.S.A. Award and/or the City of Redding Electric Utility for receiving the Tree Line U.S.A. Utility Award.
4.9(a). Adopt Resolution proclaiming May 4, 2026, as California Peace Officer Memorial Day, May 14, 2026, as Shasta County Peace Officer Memorial Day , and May 15, 2026, as National Peace Officer Memorial Day in the City of Redding.
4.11(a). Authorize and approve the following:
(1) Approve the acquisition of Pu blic Services Easements at 901 North Market Street (Assessor’s Parcel Number 112 -300-004) at no cost to the City of Redding;
(2) Authorize the Mayor to execute all legal documents necessary to complete the acquisitions; and
(3) Find this action to be categ orically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, pursuant to Section 15305 – Minor Alterations to Land Use Limitations.
4.11(b). Authorize and approve the following actions relative to the Summary Vacat ion of a portion of Court Street (A-2025-01328):
(1) Adopt Resolution summarily vacating a portion of Court Street, Document No. 1999 -0028324, Shasta County Records described in Exhibit A and depicted in Exhibit B;
(2) Find the action consistent with the General Plan; and (3) Find the action categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, pursuant to Section 15035 - Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations.
4.11(c). Authorize and approve the following actions related to the purchase of one Tiger Bengal Series Boom Mower mounted on a 2026 John Deere 6M 105 Tractor for the City of Redding’s Streets Division:
(1) Authorize the purchase using Sourcewell contract pricing, with a net delivered cost of $261,319.56 including all applicable taxes and fees; and (2) Authorize the City Manager , or designee, to approve future pricing adjustments, and changes to the terms, as needed , due to inflation and unstable economic conditions up to a total of $30,000.
4.11(d). 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.
RECOMMENDATION: ACCEPT, ACKNOWLEDGE, ADOPT, APPROVE,
AND/OR AUTHORIZE ALL ITEMS ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.
Redding City Council April 21, 2026
9. REGULAR CALENDAR: REPORTS & COMMUNIC ATIONS OF DEPARTMEN TS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES – NONE
11. COUNCIL TRAVEL REPORT(S)
City Council Member attendance at conference/meetings reimbursed at City expense. {Requirement of Assembly Bill 1234}
Information Only
12. SUGGESTIONS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS RELATIVE TO POTENTIAL TOPICS
FOR FUTURE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
13. ADJOURNMENT
Pursuant to the Brown Act, non -confidential materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for ins pection during normal business hours at the Office of the City Clerk, 3 rd Floor, City Hall, 777 Cypress Avenue, Redding, California.
City Council Meetings will be televised live on Shasta Community Access Channels via Charter/Spectrum Cable channel 181 or 182, and will be rerun on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. during the week in which the meeting is held. Additionally, the meeting can be viewed online at the following: https://www.shastaartscouncil.org/scactv; and the City’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/cityofredding. Video of the City Council meetings can also be viewed on the City’s web site at https://www.cityofredding.gov/. Open the Services tab, and select City Council Videos.
In compliance wit h Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Redding will make available to persons with disabilities modifications or accommodations including auxiliary aids or services necessary to participate in public meetings. A person needing assistance should contact the Redding City Clerk by telephone at (530) 225 -4447 or in person, or by mail at 777 Cypress Avenue, 3 rd Floor, Redding, California 96001 at least three (3) working days in advance.
The City of Redding will ensure that no person s hall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any of its projects, activities, services, or business opportunities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability, as afforded by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes as amended. All persons, regardless of their citizenship status, are covered under this regulation.
Questions, complaints, or requests for accommodations or additional information may be forwarded to the ADA & Title VI Coordinator at 777 Cypress Avenue, Attn: Personnel Dept., Redding, California 96001, Phone (530) 225-4065.