RULES COMMITTEE AGENDA: 4/06/2022
ITEM: B.5
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Councilmember Dev Davis
District 6
SUBJECT: SEE BELOW DATE: 03/29/2022
APPROVED:
SUBJECT: RETROACTIVE APPROVAL OF TRASH TALKS SPONSORED BY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 AS CITY COUNCIL SPONSORED SPECIAL
EVENTS TO EXPEND CITY FUNDS AND ACCEPT DONATIONS OF
MATERIALS AND SERVICES FOR THE EVENT
RECOMMENDATION
1. Retroactively approve the community office hours Trash Talk that were held on March 19 and April 2, 2022 as City Council sponsored Special Events and approve the expenditure of funds.
2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses, or community groups that supported the events.
3. Place the item on the April 12, 2022 Council Agenda for action.
BACKGROUND
On February 1, 2005, the City Council adopted Resolution 72517 which requires Councilmembers to submit a memorandum to the Rules Committee regarding proposed City Council sponsored Special Events and the proposed use of any funds.
Trash Talks were held on March 19 at 454 Auzerais Avenue and April 2, 2022 at 1398 West San Carlos Street and were sponsored by Councilmember Dev Davis. These special events were an opportunity for residents to chat with Councilmember Dev Davis and her staff while cleaning-up the streets of District 6. The events were free and open to the public.
ANALYSIS
Approval by the City Council of the events will ensure compliance with the Council’s prior direction regarding Council Special Events. In observance of existing fundraising disclosure
HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
March 29, 2022
Subject: Trash Talk
requirements, Councilmember Dev Davis will report any cash or in-kind donations received for the events on their Disclosure of Fundraising Report (DFR-1). Approval of this memorandum will enable Council District 6, City departments and the Office of the City Clerk to proceed with the events. Any cash donations received will be processed pursuant to the City’s normal financial and budgetary procedures.
PUBLIC OUTREACH/INTEREST
The Office of the City Clerk will post the item on the City’s Website for the April 6, 2022 Rules Committee Agenda and the April 12, 2022 City Council Agenda.
CEQA
Not a Project, File No. PP17-010, City Organization & Administrative Activities resulting in no changes to the physical environment.
Not a Project, File No. PP17-011, Temporary Special Events resulting in no changes to the physical environment.
Exempt, File No. PP12-080. Minor temporary use of land having negligible or no permanent effect on the environment.
Exempt, File No. PP13-056, Activities associated with citywide litter clean-up activities.
Exempt, File No. PP11-046, Graffiti removal services.
Reviewed by:
TONI J. TABER, CMC
City Clerk
For questions, please contact Toni Taber, City Clerk, at (408) 535-1260.