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CC - (1) Progress Update on the Culver City Economic Recovery Task Force; (2) Consideration of Temporary Street Closure in Downtown Culver City; (3) Discussion of Potential Slow Streets Program; (4) Discussion of Potential Parklet Program; (5) Discussion of Potential Zoning Code Modifications to Support Business Recovery and Attraction During the COVID-19 Local Emergency; and (6) Direction to the City Manager as Deemed Appropriate.
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Meeting Date: June 9, 2020
Contact Person/Dept: Elaine Warner/CDD
Heba El Guindy
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 (06/05/2020)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (06/05/2020)
Charles D. Herbertson, Public Works Director/City Engineer (06/05/2020)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) receive an update on the progress of the Culver City Economic Recovery Task Force (ERTF); (2) consider a temporary street closure in Downtown Culver City; (3) discuss a potential slow streets program; (4) discuss a potential parklet program; (5) discuss potential zoning modifications to support existing business recovery and attraction; and (6) provide direction to the City Manager as deemed appropriate.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
On May 11, 2020, the City Council approved the formation of the ERTF to address the unique challenges of COVID-19 and spur economic recovery with a focus on public health and equity. Since formation, the ERTF has engaged more than 60 external stakeholders from 12 economic sectors to understand and respond to recovery pr...
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