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Matter ROGC 26-161

Retroactive Approval of Various Events Sponsored by Council District 8 as City Council Sponsored Special Events to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Events. (Candelas)

Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda Ready Introduced 08 Apr 2026
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ROGC 26-161
Type
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals Consent
Status
Agenda Ready
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Unknown
Introduced
08 Apr 2026
Last synced
03 Jun 2026 · 08:21

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Memorandum from Candelas

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This memorandum from Councilmember Domingo Candelas seeks retroactive approval for various events sponsored by Council District 8 as City Council sponsored Special Events. It includes a recommendation to approve expenditures and accept donations for events held from December 2025 to March 2026. The memorandum outlines the purpose of these events, which is to engage the community and strengthen ties with city government. It also mentions compliance with fundraising disclosure requirements and plans for public outreach.

Key points
  • Memorandum dated April 8, 2026, from Councilmember Domingo Candelas.
  • Seeks retroactive approval for District 8 events as City Council sponsored Special Events.
  • Events include: Overfelt High School Making Seasons Bright, Vovinam Toy Drive, Brigadoon Neighborhood Association Meetings, TREBA Tet Festival, Budget Breakfast, and Welch Park Spring Egg Hunt.
  • Recommends acceptance of donations to support the events.
  • Events aimed at community engagement and connection with city services.
  • Approval will ensure compliance with prior City Council direction on Special Events.
  • Public outreach planned through posting on the City’s Website.
Limitations
  • The text does not provide specific dollar amounts for expenditures or donations.
  • The text includes unresolved placeholders such as 'see below' and 'subject: see below'.
  • The document does not specify the outcomes of the events or any further actions taken.

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RULES COMMITTEE AGENDA: 4/15/26 ITEM: B.5 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: SEE BELOW FROM: Councilmember Domingo Candelas, District 8 DATE: 04/08/2026 APPROVED: SUBJECT: Retroactive Approval Of Various Events Sponsored By Council District 8 As City Council Sponsored Special Events To Expend City Funds And Accept Donations Of Materials And Services For The Events. RECOMMENDATION 1. Retroactively approve the various District 8 events as City Council sponsored Special Events and approve the expenditure of funds. o Overfelt High School Making Seasons Bright – December 13, 2025 o Vovinam Toy Drive – December 20, 2025 o Brigadoon Neighborhood Association Meeting – January 29, 2026 & March 5, 2026 o TREBA Tet Festival – February 14, 2026 o Budget Breakfast – February 21, 2026 o Welch Park Spring Egg Hunt – March 28, 2026 2. Approve and accept donations from various individuals, businesses, or community groups to support the events. 3. Place the item on the April 21, 2026, City 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...