Legislation Details

File #: 26-1061    Version: 1
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/30/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/6/2026 Final action:
Title: Approval of Free Use of the Janet Gray Hayes Rotunda for the Conversations for Good 2026: A Regenerative Future Event Sponsored by Council District 6 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.
Attachments: 1. Memorandum, 2. Resolution, 3. Letter from the Public

...Title

Approval of Free Use of the Janet Gray Hayes Rotunda for the Conversations for Good 2026: A Regenerative Future Event Sponsored by Council District 6 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event.

...Recommendation

As recommended by the Rules and Open Government Committee on September 30, 2026:

(a) Adopt a resolution authorizing “Free Use” of the Janet Gray Hayes Rotunda for the private, ticketed annual Conversations for Good 2026 event scheduled on November 6, 2026.

(b) Approve the Conversations for Good 2026 scheduled on November 6, 2026, as a City Council Sponsored Special Event and approve the expenditure of funds.

(c) Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses or community groups to support the event.

CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-011, Temporary Special Events resulting in no changes to the physical environment. (Mulcahy)

[Rules Committee referral 9/30/2026 - Item B.5]