Super Bowl 10k waiver? Pickleball certainty? Streetlight banners? Redondo Beach closes in on budget

by Garth Meyer The second public hearing on the 2025-2026 city budget brought out a chorus of support for pickleball courts, waiving the Chamber of Commerce’s Super Bowl 10k/5k security fees, frustrated calls for attention to a street median project, and a question about whether the budget will be balanced. “Our budget, as proposed, is balanced,” said City Manager Mike Witzansky at the outset Tuesday night, June 2, noting that $3.5 million is included from the city’s pension funds