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Matter ROGC 26-065

Approval of Tower Lighting for American Heart Month Sponsored by Council District 8 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event. (Candelas)

Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda Ready Introduced 10 Feb 2026
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ROGC 26-065
Type
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Consent
Status
Agenda Ready
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Unknown
Introduced
10 Feb 2026
Last synced
12 Jun 2026 · 16:22

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Memorandum from Candelas

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This memorandum from Councilmember Domingo Candelas proposes the approval of the Tower Lighting for American Heart Month, scheduled for February 22-28, 2026. It recommends that the City Council approve this as a sponsored special event and allocate funds for it. The lighting aims to raise awareness about heart health and combat heart disease and stroke, particularly among women. The memorandum also outlines compliance with existing City Council policies regarding special events and public outreach efforts.

Key points
  • Proposed Tower Lighting for American Heart Month from February 22-28, 2026.
  • Recommendation to approve the event as a City Council sponsored special event.
  • Event aims to raise awareness about heart health and reduce heart-health disparities among women.
  • Compliance with City Council Policy 7-14 regarding special events.
  • Public outreach through posting on the City’s Website for relevant agendas.
Limitations
  • The document includes unresolved placeholders such as the date for the Council Agenda action.
  • The source text indicates a specific date for the Rules Committee Agenda and City Council Agenda but does not provide context for any actions taken on those dates.

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RULES COMMITTEE AGENDA: 2/18/26 ITEM: B.3 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: SEE BELOW FROM: Councilmember Domingo Candelas DATE: 02/09/2026 APPROVED: SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF TOWER LIGHTING FOR AMERICAN HEART MONTH ON FEBRUARY 22-28, 2026, SPONSORED BY DISTRICTS 8 AS A CITY COUNCIL SPONSORED SPECIAL EVENT RECOMMENDATION 1. Approve the American Heart Month Tower Lighting on February 22-28, 2026, as a City Council sponsored Special Event and approve the expenditure of funds. 2. Place the item on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Council Agenda for action. BACKGROUND On February 1, 2005, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 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 in Special Events Accounts. The City will light the Tower red in honor of American Heart Month. American Heart Month will raise awareness on heart health and combating heart disease and stroke. We hope to shine a light on the importance of a healthy lifestyle. By sharing information on heart disease and stroke prevention, we strive to reduce heart-health disparities specific to women, as...