CALL AND NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
5:30 P. M. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2025
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
Council Chamber, City Hall
3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Ron DeHarte, Mayor
Naomi Soto, Mayor Pro Tem
Jeffrey Bernstein, Councilmember
Grace Elena Garner, Councilmember
David Ready, Councilmember
Scott C. Stiles, City Manager
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the City Council of the City of Palm Springs will conduct a Special Meeting beginning at 5:30 P.M., Monday, November 24, 2025, in the Palm Springs Council Chamber located at 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262.
5:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR SPECIAL MEETING ITEMS ONLY (Council Chamber): The City Council welcomes public input. Members of the public may address the City Council by completing a public comment card and giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
Pursuant to State Law, the City Council may not discuss or take action on issues not on the meeting agenda (Government Code Section 54954.2). If you are compensated to communicate with City officials, you may be required to register and/or make certain disclosures as a lobbyist, please see the City Clerk for additional information.
REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:
1. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK & HOTEL INCENTIVE
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the Palm Springs Economic Development Strategic Framework and adopt its strategic priorities as a guiding policy document.
1. Provide direction to staff on updates to the Hotel TOT Incentive program overview and direct the City Manager to bring amendment(s) to City ordinance(s) to Council at a future meeting.
2. ADJOURNMENT:
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
State of California )
County of Riverside ) ss.
City of Palm Springs )
I, Brenda Pree, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, hereby certify this Agenda was delivered to each member of the City Council, provided to all parties who have requested such notice, posted at City Hall before 5:30 p.m., on November 21, 2025, and posted on the City’s website as required by established policies and procedures.
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Brenda Pree
City Clerk
P U B L I C N O T I C E S
Pursuant to G.C. Section 54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of records in connection with the meeting is the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way. Complete Agenda Packets are available for public inspection at: City Hall Office of the City Clerk. Agenda and staff reports are available on the City’s website www.palmspringsca.gov. If you would like additional information on any item appearing on this agenda, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (760) 323-8204.
It is the intention of the City of Palm Springs to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, or in meetings on a regular basis, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the Office of the City Clerk, (760) 323-8204, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.
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