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On the Agenda: A City of Reno Podcast

“On the Agenda” is a new podcast produced by the City of Reno and hosted by City Manager Jackie Bryant. In each episode, we’ll highlight important topics, provide context on council actions, and share how these decisions impact the Biggest Little City and its residents.

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  1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    RDA is Debt Free (Reno City Council Meeting 9.23.26) (opens the original)

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    Paying off debt may not be as visible as a new building, park or streetscape, but it can help make future redevelopment projects possible. In this episode of On the Agenda, Assistant City Manager Ashley Turney explains the Reno Redevelopment Agency’s decision to pay off two series of tax increment bonds issued in 2007. They break down what terms like “redemption,” “defeasance” and “tax increment” mean, where the funding comes from and why this action does not create a new tax or increase anyone’

  2. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Dickerson to Idlewild Bridge (Reno City Council Meeting 9.9.26) (opens the original)

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    In this episode of On the Agenda, we explore the proposed Dickerson Trail Bridge, a new bicycle and pedestrian connection that could one day link the Dickerson Road neighborhood and Oxbow Nature Study Area with Idlewild Park and the Tahoe-Pyramid Trail. Public Works Senior Management Analyst Brynna Nichols explains how a newly accepted $250,000 state grant, along with a $50,000 City match, will support the project’s planning, design, environmental review and permitting. We also clarify what Coun

  3. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Reno Housing Authority $10 Purchase (Reno City Council Meeting 8.26.26) (opens the original)

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    Today, we’re talking about a recent Reno City Council decision involving a City-owned property in the Stead community. Council approved the sale of the property at 14180 Mt. Charleston Street to the Reno Housing Authority, or RHA, for a nominal $10 plus closing costs. Now, if you hear that the City sold a piece of property for $10, you might have some questions. Why $10? What is actually on the property? Why did the City sell it to RHA? And what does the decision mean for the residents who live

  4. Episode · Aug 17, 2026

    Privileged Business Licensing (Reno City Council Meeting 8.12.26) (opens the original)

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    What is a Privileged Business License and why does it have to come before the Reno City Council? In this episode of On the Agenda, Director of Licensing and Code Enforcement Lance Ferrato explains what makes a business license "privileged" and why they appear on Council agendas. Ferrato also unveils a new tool on the City's website aimed at making the business license process smoother. Plus, hear highlights from the August 12 Reno City Council meetings and a preview of items coming before Counci

  5. Episode · Aug 3, 2026

    Interlocal Agreement with City of Reno and City of Sparks for Fire Chief (Reno City Council Meeting 7.29.26) (opens the original)

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    What does it mean for Reno and Sparks to share a Fire Chief? In this episode of On the Agenda, Reno Fire Chief Dave Cochran explains the new interlocal agreement that places both the Reno and Sparks fire departments under Chief Cochran’s executive leadership. They discuss how the shared leadership model will work, what will remain separate, how Sparks will contribute financially and how greater coordination could improve station coverage, emergency response and regional resources. Plus, hear hig

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