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(1) Appoint / Reappoint Members to Serve on the Martin Luther King Jr., Celebration and Juneteenth Celebration’s Ad Hoc Subcommittees; and (2) Review and Dissolve Any Ad Hoc Subcommittees that Have Completed Their Purpose or Are No Longer Necessary (3) Receive and File Updates, if any.
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Meeting Date: October 27, 2026
Contact Person/Dept: Dorian J Jackson/PRCS Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6668
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: (E-mail) Meetings and Agendas – MLK Celebration and Juneteenth Advisory Committee (10/22/2026); (E-mail) Parks, Recreation & Community Service Department Updates (10/22/2026)
Department Approval: Tomás Herrera-Mishler, PRCS Director (10/22/2026)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Juneteenth Celebration Advisory Committee adopt motions to (1) Appoint / Reappoint Members to Serve on the Martin Luther King Jr., Celebration and Juneteenth Celebration’s Ad Hoc Subcommittees; and (2) Review and Dissolve Any Ad Hoc Subcommittees that Have Completed Their Purpose or Are No Longer Necessary (3) Receive and File Updates, if any.
BACKGROUND
At the beginning of each new fiscal year, the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration and Juneteenth Celebration Advisory Committee (“Advisory Committee”) reviews the list of ad hoc subcommittees and appoints or reappoints members, as appropriate.
Over the past several years, as the Advisory Committee has considered appointments to its ad hoc subcommittees, it has remained mindful of the requirements of the Ralph M. Brown Act (“Brown Act”) and the important distinction between a standing committee and an ad hoc subcommittee.
Standing committees are required to comply with the applicable provisions of the Brown Act, inclu...
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