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CC - (1) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: Approval of a Budget Amendment in the Amount of $382,033 for Temporary Street Closures in Downtown Culver City to Support Economic Recovery Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic; and (2) Authorization to the City Manager to Approve Related Agreements and/or Purchase Orders for Required Equipment.
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Meeting Date: June 22, 2020
Contact Person/Dept: Elaine Warner/Community Development
Heba El Guindy/Public Works
Phone Number: (310) 253 - 5777
(310) 253 - 5628
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Commission Name:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (06/18/2020)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (06/17/2020)
Charles D. Herbertson, Public Works Director/City Engineer (06/17/2020)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve of a budget amendment in the amount of $382,033 for temporary street closures in Downtown Culver City to support economic recovery related to the COVID-19 Pandemic (budget amendment requires a four-fifths vote); and (2) authorize the City Manager to approve related agreements and/or purchase orders for required equipment.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
On June 9, 2020, the City Council considered a conceptual plan for temporary street closures in Downtown Culver City to mitigate current COVID-19 impacts on local businesses and spur economic recovery.
The concept plan proposes a temporary closure of westbound Culver Boulevard between Duquesne Avenue and Canfield Avenue, as well as Main Street between Culver Boulevard and the City limit south of Venice Boulevard. The plans were prepared in coordination with the Downtown...
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