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Redding City Council Approves El Niño Emergency Declaration, Sets Electric Rate Hearing, and Advances Budget and Infrastructure Actions in Six-Hour Session
REDDING, CA — The Redding City Council met for roughly six hours on October 20, 2026, taking up permitting improvements for restaurants, a proactive local emergency declaration for the anticipated 2026-27 El Niño, ongoing flooding concerns along Henderson Ditch, proposed electric utility rate increases, tobacco retail enforcement, airport racetrack use, and mid-cycle budget adjustments that include public safety staffing reductions. All five council members were present: Mayo
Elisa Ballard
3 hours ago7 min read
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