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Updated Downtown Plans To Streamline Development Could Also Threaten the Public’s Voice

Annelise Pierce | Dec 07, 2021

A group of “interested downtown stakeholders” met twice with the city in February and March to help shape updates to Redding's Downtown Specific Plan. The changes could expand the area considered downtown and allow development to be approved by city staff without public hearing or comment. During a recent meeting in which the Planning Commission discussed whether to endorse the plan updates, so many commissioners had conflicts of interest that one commissioner with downtown real estate investments was asked to vote anyway.
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