City Council - Regular Meeting

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

CITIZEN COMMENT

This time is set-aside for citizens to address the City Council on any item of interest to the public that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. To make a public comment on Zoom, you must raise your hand. For items that are on the agenda, public comment will be heard when the item is discussed. If your comments concern an item that is noted as a public hearing, please address the City Council after the public hearing is opened for public testimony. The Mayor reserves the right to limit each speaker to three (3) minutes. The Mayor also may limit or prohibit multiple presentations by the same individual(s) on the same topic. Please understand that by law, the City Council cannot make decisions on matters that are not on the agenda and matters of concern will be referred to the City Manager's Office.

ANNOUNCEMENTS OF AGENDA CORRECTIONS

STAFF ITEMS

COMMISSIONS REPORTS - Planning Commission

PRESENTATION

CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION

Code Enforcement Activity Report - April 2026 0199

Public Works Monthly Activity Summary, May 0203

Recommended Action: No action required. Informational only.

ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT

2025 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) 0192

Recommended Action: City Council authorize staff to submit a $1,000,000 grant request to the 2025 AFG funding cycle.

A Resolution of the Red Bluff City Council Ordering an Election, Requesting County Elections to Conduct the Election, Requesting Consolidation of the Election, and Determining the Charges for the Candidates' Statements. 08-2026

Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 08-2026; A Resolution of the City of Red Bluff ordering an election, requesting County Elections to conduct the election, requesting consolidation of the election and determining charges for Candidate's Statements.

A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Red Bluff Setting Forth Salaries, Benefits and Other Terms of Employment Applicable to Management and Mid-Management Employees 09-2026

Recommended Action: Staff recommends that City Council adopt Resolution No. 09-2026 Setting Forth Salaries, Benefits and Other Terms of Employment Applicable To Unrepresented Management and Mid-Management Employees.

A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Red Bluff Setting Forth Salaries, Benefits and Other Terms of Employment Applicable to the recognized bargaining unit Red Bluff Police Mid-Managers Association (RBPMMA). 10-2026

Recommended Action: Staff recommends that City Council adopt Resolution No. 10-2026 Setting Forth Salaries, Benefits and Other Terms of Employment Applicable to the recognized bargaining unit Red Bluff Mid-Managers Association (RBPMMA) Employees.

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Police Officers' Association and the City of Red Bluff for the term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029 0187

Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the proposed updated Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Red Bluff and the Police Officers' Association represented by Teamsters #137 for the set term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029.

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Red Bluff Firefighters' Association and the City of Red Bluff for the term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029 0188

Recommended Action: That the City Council approve the proposed updated Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Red Bluff and the Red Bluff Firefighters' Association represented by UPEC #792 for the set term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029.

Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance Amending RBMC §20.6(A) Regarding Lot Line Adjustments and Voluntary Mergers Consistent with the California Subdivision Map Act 0201

Recommended Action: 1. Introduce and waive the first reading of Ordinance 1098 amending Red Bluff Municipal Code ("RBMC") §20.6 regarding lot line adjustments and voluntary mergers; and 2. Conduct a Public hearing and consider all testimonies.

Legal Services Agreement for Representation of the City in Civil Actions Related to PFAS in City Water Supply 0197

Recommended Action: That the City Council authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a legal services agreement with SL Environmental Law Group PC (SL), Madonna & Madonna, LLP (M&M), Douglas and London, P.C. (D&L), Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP (Taft), and Levin Papantonio Proctor Buchanan O'Brien Barr Mougey P.A. (Levin Papantonio). SL, M&M, D&L, Taft, and Levin Papantonio are collectively referred to as the "Firms" to represent the City in litigation against manufacturers and distributors of PFAS

COMMITTEE REPORTS / COUNCIL COMMENTS

Reports by City Council Members on the activities of their assigned agencies/committees: * Antelope Water/Sewer Project JPA * Chamber of Commerce * City/County Ad Hoc Committee * Community Action Agency * Downtown Red Bluff Business Association * Executive Committee - Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency * Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) * Red Bluff Community Center Commission * Tehama County Air Pollution District Review Committee * Tehama County Continuum of Care Executive Council * Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency (JPA) * Tehama County Transportation Commission

ADDITIONAL COUNCIL COMMENTS AND OTHER MEETINGS ATTENDED

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS BY CONSENSUS OF COUNCIL

CITIZEN COMMENT BEFORE CLOSED SESSION

Closed Executive Session - Labor Negotiations 0191

Recommended Action: Conduct Closed Session after the Regular City Council Meeting. Conference Regarding Labor Negotiations with designated City Representatives: Tom Westbrook, Scott Garrison, Leanna Pearson, Paul Young and Sophia Meyer. Employee Groups to be discussed: Red Bluff Fire Mid-Management Association (RBFMMA), self-represented. City Manager Contract. (Government Code Section 54957.6)

REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION

ADJOURNMENT

This meeting is adjourned until the next regularly scheduled meeting. Regular City Council meetings are scheduled on the first and third Tuesdays of the month beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 555 Washington Street, Red Bluff California.