The city says all future planning for the area must be consistent with the framework. But many specifics, such as what development might actually occur at the riverfront, remain unanswered, for now.
Those state laws include CARE Courts and newly passed SB 43, as well as two bills that will be on the ballot for California voters to decide on in March 2024. We explain more.
Twenty Riverfront Community Coalition members introduced themselves and shared their priorities for the riverfront including public safety, recreation, and commerce.
Shasta County’s recall politics rose to the surface during the Council's discussion of whether to send a letter over election costs.
Niemer is the fifth city leader to officially announce her retirement this year.
On Tuesday, Redding’s elected leaders will consider taking on a limited role in assisting with administration for the seven-county housing collaboration. Doing so may help preserve federal and state funding as Shasta County withdraws as lead agency.
State law requires the City to prepare an Environment Impact Report when updating the City’s General Plan, an overarching planning document that provides a high level blueprint for development. This week, Redding Planning Commissioners met to submit their comments on the Draft EIR. The public is also welcome to weigh in until August 28.
No Boundaries is not currently licensed by California's Department of Health Care Services to provide addiction treatment and detoxification services. City staff say that's because No Boundaries just connects clients to care but doesn't provide treatment. The No Boundaries website indicates otherwise.
About seventy people used to live on private land off Masonic Avenue. After new gates were placed around the property in March, some moved on. Those who remained, about forty, have been displaced by police enforcement over the last two weeks.
City staff are proposing the Council allow up to 33% more short-term rentals in the city. They did not review City housing data to determine how 100 more short term rentals might impact low-income residents at risk of becoming homeless.
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