...Title
Retroactive Approval of the Mexican Independence Day El Grito Event, Flag Raising and Rotunda Lighting Sponsored by Council District 5 as City Council Sponsored Special Events to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Events.
...Recommendations
As recommended by the Rules and Open Government Committee on September 24, 2025:
(a) Retroactively approve the Mexican Independence Day El Grito Event scheduled on September 15, 2025, as a City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the expenditure of funds.
(b) Retroactively approve the Mexican Flag Raising on September 15, 2025, as a City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the expenditure of funds.
(c) Retroactively approve the Mexican Independence Day Tower and Rotunda Lighting from September 12 - 18, 2025, as a City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the expenditure of funds.
(d) Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses or community groups to support the events.
CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-011, Temporary Special Events resulting in no changes to the physical environment. (Ortiz)
[Rules Committee referral 9/24/2025 - Item B.5]