Driver shot after exchanging words with pedestrians in Redlands
Police say one of two men crossing the street opened fire on a vehicle Sunday night, injuring the driver.
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Commissioners also extended permits for two previously approved housing projects totaling 568 apartments.
City officials say the new police station remains on schedule, with steel construction beginning later this year and occupancy expected in fall 2028.
Council members want to keep Downtown's Morning Market in downtown while seeking a third-party operator to address declining attendance, vendor participation and parking concerns.
The development at San Bernardino Avenue and Texas Street will feature Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, 17 affordable apartments and recreational amenities. Construction could begin in late 2027.
Residents have until Oct. 19 to apply for the volunteer position, which helps shape land use and development decisions in the city.
Residents have until Nov. 5 to apply for a volunteer position advising the City Council on traffic and parking issues.
Openings are available on the Human Relations, Cultural Arts and Municipal Utilities/Public Works commissions, with application deadlines beginning Sept. 29.
New labor costs are forcing the city to revisit a budget adopted in June, with reductions proposed across departments and another $4.5 million in annual cuts planned beginning in 2029.
Council will consider funding the acquisition of the Step Up In Redlands supportive housing property, an ambulance transport agreement and more than $120,000 in police grants.
The City of Redlands is inviting all adult residents to participate in its annual National Community Survey through Aug. 26, offering feedback on city services, quality of life and future priorities.
The new Redlands Housing Corporation will create a legal structure for the city to potentially acquire and operate the permanent supportive housing property.
Council will consider approving funds for the construction of Fire Station 264 and other public works projects such as the California Street and Redlands Boulevard intersection widening project.
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