The council’s decision followed a tense discussion on financial spending. The item will be brought back into discussion on Feb. 17. An Ironman official says he’s not concerned about the delay.
Plans for a correctional facility that the county hopes to build on city-owned land have sparked outrage among nearby residents. At a Redding Planning Commission meeting yesterday members of the public, planning commissioners, city staff, and Sheriff Mike Johnson all expressed their frustrations — from different sides of the debate.
Redding City Council member Mike Littau announced last night that Barner would be returning to work, thanking the public for their patience during the potentially “sensitive” situation.
Resner says she feels it's her duty to run against Crye, after his only opponent dropped out of the race a week ago. “I truly believe the community is looking for someone to be the adult in the room,” Resner said.
William Tarbox is currently the director of the Department of Public Works in Concord and has experience working with multiple cities.
The council voted unanimously last night to deny appeals against the subdivision, allowing the project to advance.
Mayor Mike Littau said there were around 50 to 60 applicants. A much smaller number was interviewed.
With little debate, the council unanimously voted this week to advance the development plan for the Redding riverfront. Once finalized, the document will set the boundaries for how development could occur on prime public land.
Advance Redding, the nonprofit currently operating the Civic Auditorium, gave $49,500 to support a citizen-led sales tax initiative. The donation was made just a few months before Advance Redding successfully requested a $675,000 grant from the city in response to financial shortfalls
