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CC - (1) Acceptance of Metro Open Streets Cycle 3 Grant Award for the CicLAvia Event On March 3, 2019; (2) Approval of a Request from CicLAvia Event Producers for City Sponsorship in the Amount of $25,000 and Designate the Event as City-Sponsored; (3) FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE REQUIREMENT: Approval of Related Budget Amendment for the Cost of Sponsorship; and (4) Adoption of a Resolution Approving Temporary Street Closures for the Event.
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Meeting Date: February 11, 2019
Contact Person/Dept: Sanjana Mada/Public Works Administration
Phone Number: (310) 253-5616
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (02/06/19);
Department Approval: Charles D.Herbertson (Director of Public Works/City Engineer) (02/04/19)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) accept the Metro Open Streets Grant Program award for the CicLAvia event "CicLAvia: Culver City Meets Mar Vista + Palms" on March 3, 2019 ("Event"); (2) approve a request from the producers of CicLAvia for City sponsorship of the Event in the amount of $25,000 and designate the Event as City-sponsored; (3) approve a related budget amendment for the cost of Event sponsorship (four-fifths vote required); and (4) adopt a resolution approving the temporary closing of portions of Washington Boulevard/Culver Boulevard and Centinela Avenue for the Event and adopting related rules and regulations.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
In April of 2018, Metro's Open Streets Grant Program called for applications to fund Open Streets events in Los Angeles County. Culver City submitted its application on August 29, 2018. On September 27, 2018 the Metro Board of Directors approved the Scoring Panel recommendations for Open S...
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