REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Joint Dinner Meeting with City Council and the Cultural Commission
Report
BACKGROUND
On July 19, 2016, the City Council approved publicly noticed joint dinner meetings in an effort to increase communication between City Council and City boards, committees, and commissions.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, these meetings were suspended. Consequently, this will be the first joint dinner meeting with the Cultural Commission since 2020.
DISCUSSION
As a continued commitment to enhance communication between the City Council and boards, committees, and commissions, the City Council will meet with City boards, committees, and commissions to share updates. The Cultural Commission will provide the City Council with an update on current activities and potential future projects.
The Cultural Commission acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council in matters pertaining to the enhancement of multi-cultural experiences and the beautification of the City through art. Additionally, the Commission makes recommendations to the City Council on programs/activities to encourage educational, cultural, sports, technical and governmental exchanges to help acquaint residents of Santa Clara with cultural diversity here and abroad.
At the March 19, 2024 City Council meeting, the Cultural Commission will provide the City Council with an update on current activities, accomplishments, and potential future projects.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This is an information report only and no action is being taken by the City Council and no environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") is required.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact to the City other than staff time.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City's official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City's website and in the City Clerk's Office at least 72 hours prior to ...
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