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CC - FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT - (1) Consideration of a Request to Include Banners as Part of the City's Voter Education and Outreach Campaign, Culver City Counts, and (2) (If Desired) Approval of a Budget Amendment Not-to-Exceed $7,600 for Production and Presentation of Such Banners
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Contact Person/Dept: Jeremy Green, City Clerk's Office
Phone Number: (310) 253-5859
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Commission Name:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (02/18/16); (Email) Madeline Ehrlich (02/18/16)
Department Approval: Martin R. Cole, Assistant City Manager/City Clerk (02/18/16)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council: (1) consider a request to include banners as part of the City's Voter Education and Outreach Campaign, Culver City Counts, and (2) (if desired) approve a Budget Amendment for costs associated with the production and presentation of such banners.
A Budget Amendment Requires a 4/5ths Vote.
BACKGROUND:
At the City Council Meeting of February 8, 2016, Madeline Erlich provided public comment regarding the City's Voter Education and Outreach Campaign "Culver City Counts" and its mascot Birdee and requested that the City Council provide additional awareness of the campaign and the upcoming election on April 12, 2016 by placing banners in the public right-of-way. The City Council directed the City Manager to place this subject on a future agenda for City Council consideration.
DISCUSSION:
There are two types of banners that the City routinely uses to provide additional public awareness of City sponsored events:
1) Across the Street Banners (up to 24' x ...
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