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Redding City Council, Special Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers
777 Cypress Avenue
Redding, CA 96001
May 19, 2026, 4:45 PM
The meeting was called to order by Mayor 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, 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 4:45 p.m., Mayor Littau announced that the Council would adjourn to Closed Session.
At the hour of 6:01 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 54956.9(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 Sect ion 54957.1(a), the City Council took no reportable action on this item.
3B. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
W. Jaxon Baker v. City of Redding; Shasta County Superior Court Case No. 26CV-209640 Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.1(a), the City Council took no reportable action on this item.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.1(a), the City Counci l took no reportable action on this item.
3C. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.8: CONFERENCE
WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Property Location: 700 Auditorium Drive, Assessor’s Parcel No. 102-020-026 Agency Negotiator: Assistant City Manager Michael Webb
Negotiating Parties: Advance Redding, Inc.
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.1(a), the City Council took no reportable action on this item.
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3D. Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957.6:
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Designated Agency Representative: Personnel Director Kari Kibler Employee Organizations:
(1) Redding Independent Employees’ Organization - Clerical, Technical and Professional Unit;
(2) Redding Independent Employees’ Organization - Supervisory & Confidential Unit; (3) United Public Employees of California Local 792 – Technical Employees Unit; (4) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 1245 AFL-CIO – Power Production; (5) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 1245 AFL -CIO – Electric Department; and
(6) International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 1245 AFL -CIO – Maintenance Employees
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 6:02 p.m., Vice Mayor Dr. Dhanuka declared the meeting adjourned.
APPROVED:
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Mike Littau, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Sharlene Tipton, City Clerk