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CAC - ACTION ITEM: Consideration of (1) the Cultural Affairs Commission Public Art Subcommittee's Recommendation to Relocate Neptune's Necklace by David Trubridge from its Existing Location to a New One within the Westfield Culver City Mall; and (2) Review, Discuss, and Provide Comments; and, (3) Make a Motion to Approve the Relocation Plan.
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Meeting Date: March 17, 2026
Contact Person/Dept: Sam Lee / City Manager - Office of Economic & Cultural Development
Phone Number: (310) 253-6001
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: Meetings and Agendas - Cultural Affairs Commission (03/13/26)
Department Approval: Sally Unsworth, Cultural Affairs Manager (03/12/26)
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RECOMMENDATION
Cultural Affairs Division's staff requests the Cultural Affairs Commission (1) to consider the CAC Public Art Subcommittee's Recommendation to relocate Neptune's Necklace by David Trubridge from its existing location to a new one within the Westfield Culver City Mall; (2) Review, Discuss, and Provide Comments; and, (3) Make a Motion to Approve the Relocation Proposal.
BACKGROUND
On October 13, 2025, Josh Morton, General Manager, Westfield Culver City Shopping Center (Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Group), contacted the Cultural Affairs Division with a request to relocate Neptune's Necklace by David Trubridge from its existing location to a different one within the Westfield Culver City mall. On November 10, 2025, Cultural Affairs staff convened with Mr. Morton and Ms. Maria Perez Cruz to discuss their relocation plan along with an onsite walk-through at the mall. Cultural Affairs Division provided the approval process to the Westfield Culver City team as well as a list of recommendations, which is outlined below.
Cultural Affairs Division recommended to Westfield Culver City the following:
* Obtain a cos...
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