The Redding Riverfront Specific Plan project is anticipated to be a two-year process. Below is a summary of the overall schedule. A variety of community outreach and engagement activities will be held throughout the process. Check back frequently and/or sign up for our email notifications to stay up-to-date. Linked here is a more detailed version of the schedule and the key activities involved in each phase.
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Phase 1: Project Kickoff and Visioning
June 2023 to January 2024
Prepare Community Involvement Strategy (CIS)
Hold Community Open Houses
Meet with Community Members
Form the Community Coalition
Hold Community Coalition Meetings
Prepare a Vision and Guiding Principles Framework
Meet with Planning Commission and City Council
Phase 2: Analysis and Opportunities
February 2024 through July 2024
Review Existing City Reports, Policies, and Programs
Prepare Technical Background Memos
Prepare an Existing Conditions and Opportunities Framework
Hold Community Engagement Series #1: Opportunities and Alternatives
Launch an Online Community Survey
Meet with Planning Commission and City Council
Phase 3: Draft Plan Concepts
August 2024 through October 2024
Prepare Land Use Concepts for the Northern and Southern Riverfronts
Prepare a Concepts Alternatives Summary
Hold Community Engagement Series #2: Concept Alternatives
Prepare an Emerging Preferred Specific Plan Alternative
Meet with Planning Commission and City Council
Phase 4: Specific Plan Development and CEQA
November 2024 through June 2025
Prepare the Draft Redding Riverfront Specific Plan
Prepare the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
Hold Community Engagement Series #3: Specific Plan Development
Meet with Planning Commission and City Council
Prepare the Final Redding Riverfront Specific Plan and EIR