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Redlands News Weekly: Dec. 19, 2025
What's happening in local government, including the latest news from City Council and Planning Commission meetings.
The State Street City Hall renovation project moves into construction phase after years of planning.
City Council advances an ordinance updating development standards to expand housing options.
Changes required under a new state law remove truck routes from residential streets while adding new corridors in northwest Redlands, including a Kansas Street segment tied to a warehouse development agreement.
New map reduces neighborhood routes, adds Kansas Street connection and concentrates truck traffic to northeast Redlands.
Agenda includes $16M City Hall improvements, new truck route map and street resurfacing.
City Hall will close Dec. 22–Jan. 2, but essential services remain open and holiday trash pickup will shift to Friday and Saturday.
Learn how you can apply to join a city commission and be part of the process. Current openings are on available on the Traffic and Parking Commission, the Cultural Arts Commission and the Airport Advisory Board. Apply by Jan. 7
Proposition 47 funding will bolster city services and community partnerships aimed at rehousing residents and connecting them to employment opportunities.
The proposal would reduce eight commissions from seven to five members and cut meeting frequency; residents warn changes could limit public input and slow progress.
Applications due Dec. 16 for three-year volunteer position
Council approves revised Craftsman-style project in Historic District despite residents’ warnings that alley access near Kingsbury Elementary poses traffic and safety risks.
Agenda includes a $2 million state grant to address homelessness, changes to advisory boards and fire safety updates
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