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CC - CONSENT ITEM: (1) Consideration of a Recommendation by the Equity and Human Relations Advisory Committee (EHRAC) and Authorization to the EHRAC to Conduct a Latino Heritage Event in October 2022; and (2) Authorization to the City Manager to Administratively Approve Applicable City Permits and Agreements Needed to Conduct the Event.
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Meeting Date: September 19, 2022
Contact Person/Dept.: Stephanie Condran / Human Resources Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-5640
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [] No [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (09/14/2022)
Department Approval: Dana Anderson, Director of Human Resources (09/07/2022)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) consider the recommendation of the Equity and Human Relations Advisory Committee (EHRAC) and authorize the EHRAC to conduct a Latino Heritage event in October 2022; and (2) authorize the City Manager to administratively approve applicable City permits and agreements needed to conduct the event.
BACKGROUND / DISCUSSION
During the May 24, 2022 EHRAC regular meeting, the EHRAC formed a Latino Heritage Month Ad Hoc Subcommittee to plan an event to honor Latino Heritage Month with the Culver City community. Latino Heritage Month begins in mid-September and extends through October 15, 2022. The Ad Hoc Subcommittee is comprised of EHRAC Chair Carlos Valverde and Committee members Rebecca Rona, Haifaa Moammar, and Jared Morgan.
The purpose of the event will be to celebrate the Latino community's past, present, and future, along with their achievements, cultures, and challenges. The event will focus on storytelling and the explanation of the history of Culver City Latino residents. The Ad Hoc Subcommittee is proposing to have a food truck, per...
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