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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Approval of a Request by the Downtown Business Association (DBA) to Install Additional Decorative Lighting in City Trees in Downtown Culver City; and (2) Approval of an Amended and Restated License Agreement with the DBA for Use of City Property for Installation and Maintenance of Decorative Lights.
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Meeting Date: May 13, 2024
Contact Person/Dept.: Elizabeth Garcia/ Office of Economic and Cultural Development
Phone Number: (310) 253-5708
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (05/07/2024)
Department Approval: Jesse Mays, Assistant City Manager (05/01/2024) _____________________________________________________________________
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) approve a request from the Downtown Business Association (DBA) to extend decorative lighting in City Trees in the Downtown Culver City; and (2) approve an Amended and Restated License Agreement for use of City property for installation and maintenance of decorative lights.
BACKGROUND
The Downtown Culver City Business Improvement District (BID) provides a mechanism for businesses to levy self-assessments for the maintenance and improvement of public areas within the Downtown Culver City. The BID Work Program is managed by the DBA, in accordance with the 2024 Management Agreement between the City and the DBA.
The current Work Program was approved by the City Council on October 23, 2023 (Attachment 1). One of the primary goals of the Work Plan is enhanced beautification throughout the district. To this end, the City Council previously approved a license agreement with the DBA to provide decorative lighting on Main Street and elevate the customer environment and experience.
DISCUSSION
In November 2023, the DBA requested an amendment to the existing license agreement to expand the decorative str...
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