West Hollywood — 2025-08-04

A.1.\nPUBLIC COMMENTS ON CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS WHICH HAVE\nNOT BEEN REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:

A.2.\nPUBLIC COMMENTS, GENERAL INTEREST:\nCITY MANAGER’S REPORT: This time has been set aside for the City Manager to\nupdate the Council on important items initiated by staff or previously requested\nby the City Council.\nFISCAL IMPACT ON CONSENT CALENDAR:

B.1.\nPOSTING OF AGENDA [M. CROWDER]:\nSUBJECT: The agenda for the meeting of Monday, August 4, 2025, was\nposted at City Hall, Plummer Park, and the Aquatics & Recreation Center\n(ARC) on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.\nRECOMMENDATION: Receive and file.

B.10. AUTHORIZE\nTHE\nUSE\nOF\nCOOPERATIVE\nPURCHASING\nAGREEMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 [E. TSIPIS, B. ROSEN]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider authorizing the use of\ncooperative Purchasing Agreements for the procurement of goods and\nrelated services for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Authorize the Finance & Technology Services\nDepartment to issue Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Purchase Orders for new\ncooperative purchasing agreements, subject to the review by the City\nAttorney, for contracts that are competitively bid contracts under\nPurchasing Alliances, as needed, in an amount not-to exceed $ 75,000;\nand 2) Authorize the Finance & Technology Services Department to issue\nFiscal Year 2025-2026 Purchase Orders for existing contracts in an\namount not-to-exceed the authorized amount listed in table.

B.11. QUARTERLY ECONOMIC DATA AND ECONOMIC STUDY UPDATE [L.\nBIERY, P. KESPRADIT, L. D’AMBROSIA]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will receive an update on the City’s Economic\nData and progress on the 2024 Economic Study action items.\nRECOMMENDATION: Receive and file.

B.12. FIRST LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FOR YEAR 1 OF THE 2025-2026\nREGULAR SESSION OF THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE AND\nFEDERAL ADVOCACY EFFORTS [Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, H.\nMOLINA]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will receive the first legislative update report\non the City’s lobbying efforts in the California State Legislature during\nYear 1 of the 2025-2026 regular legislative session and a brief description\nof current advocacy efforts at the federal level.\nRECOMMENDATION: Receive and file.

B.13. FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 CULTURAL EVENTS AND WAIVER OF\nFACILITY USE FEES FOR EVENTS SUPPORTING THE RUSSIANSPEAKING COMMUNITY [Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO, T.\nRODZINEK]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider approving the programming of\ncultural events for Fiscal Year 2025-26, hosted by local non-profit\norganizations in support of the Russian-Speaking community.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve programming of cultural events\nhosted by local non-profit organizations in support of the Russianspeaking community during FY 2025-26; 2) Allow nonprofit organizations\nto charge fees or accept donations to offset production costs for\nperformances or related projects; 3) Authorize use of the City’s name and\nlogo on promotional and collateral materials; 4) Direct the\nCommunications Department to utilize all appropriate communication tools\nto promote the events including, but not limited to, the City’s website,\npress release, and social media tools; 5) Authorize the City Manager or\nhis designee to negotiate and approve the related contractual agreements\nwith the selected local non-profit organizations in support of the Russianspeaking community during FY 2025-26; 6) Approve the waiver of facility\nuse fees for organizations as listed in this report; 7) Authorize an\nadditional hour of validated parking for event participants at the 5-story\nWest Hollywood Park garage, up to a total of 3 hours; 8) Approve the\nwaiver of the 3-hour parking restrictions at Plummer Park for events that\nexceed 2 hours; and 9) Authorize staff to waive other special events\npermit fees and other ancillary fees as deemed necessary.

B.14. ACCEPT AN EASEMENT AND RIGHT OF WAY FOR PUBLIC STREET\nAND SIDEWALK PURPOSES ALONG THE DICKS STREET\nFRONTAGE OF THE SERAI CAPITAL LLC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT\nAT 9012 DICKS STREET [H. COLLINS, J. GILMOUR]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider accepting an easement and right\nof way for street and sidewalk purposes along the Dicks Street frontage of\nthe Serai Capital LLC development project located at 9012 Dicks Street.\nThis item is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality\nAct (CEQA), acceptance of the Grant of Easement for Public Sidewalk\nand Parkway Purposes pursuant to CEQA Guidelines sections 15301 and\n15305.\nRECOMMENDATIONS:\n1) Adopt Resolution No. 25-________: “A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD ACCEPTING GRANT OF EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC\nSIDEWALK AND PARKWAY PURPOSES AT 9012 DICKS STREET IN\nTHE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD”; and 2) Direct the City Clerk to\nsubmit a certified copy of Resolution No. 25-________, as well as the\nEasement in Exhibit A of Attachment A for recordation by the office of the\nRecorder of the County of Los Angeles.

B.15. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPOINTING ONYX JONES AS AN\nINTERIM DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES\nPERSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 21221(H) [J.\nJIMENEZ, R. NAPPER, C. LEUNG, C. KOKUBUN, D. WILSON]:\nSUBJECT:\nThe City Council will consider adopting a Resolution\napproving an Interim Director of Finance and Technology Services\npursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) to temporarily employ\nOnyx Jones to perform limited duration work and fill the critically needed\nvacant Director of Finance and Technology Services position.\nRECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 25-_____: “A RESOLUTION\nOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD\nAPPOINTING ONYX JONES AS AN INTERIM DIRECTOR OF FINANCE\nAND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE\nSECTION 21221(H).”

B.2.\nAPPROVAL OF THE JULY 7, 2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING\nMINUTES [J. JIMENEZ, M. CROWDER, L. MORALES]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council is requested to approve the minutes of the\nJuly 7, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes.\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve the City Council meeting minutes of July\n7, 2025.

B.3.\nAPPROVAL OF DEMAND REGISTER NO. 974 [E. TSIPIS, K.\nBARENG, S. HERNANDEZ]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council shall receive the Demand Register for period\nending July 25, 2025 pursuant to Sections 37201 to 37210 of the\nGovernment Code of the State of California.\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve Demand Register No. 974 and Adopt\nResolution No. 25-053: “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF\nTHE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE\nPAYMENT OF DEMANDS ON DEMAND REGISTER NO. 974”.

B.4.\nCLAIMS ADMINISTRATION [J. JIMENEZ, M. CROWDER, Y. ZHOSAN]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council is receiving notification that the City’s thirdparty administrator Carl Warren & Co. has denied two (2) Claims for\nDamages from Miguel Angel Rebollar and Tali Elbaz.\nRECOMMENDATION: Receive and file.

B.5.\nADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 25-15 (2ND READING): “AN ORDINANCE\nOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD\nAMENDING TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC OF THE WEST\nHOLLYWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE, UPDATING THE LIST OF\nCONTEXT-APPROPRIATE SPEED LIMITS IN CONFORMANCE WITH\nTHE CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE; AND FINDING THAT SUCH\nACTION DOES NOT QUALIFY AS A PROJECT SUBJECT TO THE\nCALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AND IS OTHERWISE\nEXEMPT UNDER STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15061(B)(3)”\n[J. JIMENEZ, M. CROWDER, L. MORALES]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will waive further reading and adopt\nOrdinance No. 25-15, amending Title 10, Vehicles and Traffic of the West\nHollywood Municipal Code, updating the list of context-appropriate speed\nlimits in conformance with the California Vehicle Code; and finding that\nsuch action does not qualify as a project subject to the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act and is otherwise exempt under State CEQA\nGuidelines Section 15061(B)(3).\nRECOMMENDATION: Waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No.\n25-15: “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF\nWEST HOLLYWOOD AMENDING TITLE 10, VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC\nOF THE WEST HOLLYWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE, UPDATING THE LIST\nOF CONTEXT-APPROPRIATE SPEED LIMITS IN CONFORMANCE\nWITH THE CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE; AND FINDING THAT SUCH\nACTION DOES NOT QUALIFY AS A PROJECT SUBJECT TO THE\nCALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AND IS OTHERWISE\nEXEMPT UNDER STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15061(B)(3)”.

B.6.\nCOMMISSION AND ADVISORY BOARD MEETING SYNOPSES [J.\nJIMENEZ, M. CROWDER, L. MORALES]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will receive Synopses from the Arts and\nCultural Affairs Commission, the Human Services Commission, and the\nRent Stabilization Commission.\nRECOMMENDATION: Receive and file.

B.7.\nAGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES WITH PARK\nCONSULTING GROUP INC. [E. TSIPIS]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider approving a consulting service\nagreement with Park Consulting Group, Inc., for services related to\nsupport and enhancements to the Tyler Enterprise Permitting and\nLicensing software.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve an Agreement for Consulting Services\nwith Park Consulting Group, Inc., for a total not-to-exceed amount of\n$350,000; and 2) Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute\ndocuments incident to the Agreement.

B.8.\nAMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES WITH\nMAGNA CONSULTING & DESIGN FOR DESIGN SERVICES FOR CIP\n2204, RULE 20B OVERHEAD TO UNDERGROUND CONVERSION LA\nPEER DRIVE & ALMONT DRIVE [H. COLLINS, J. GILMOUR]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider amending the Agreement for\nServices with Magna Consulting & Design for design services for CIP\n2204, Rule 20B Overhead to Underground Conversion La Peer Drive &\nAlmont Drive, to increase the not-to-exceed amount of the Agreement.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve Amendment No. 5 to the Agreement\nfor Services with Magna Consulting & Design to increase the Amount of\nthe Agreement by $120,000 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $588,678;\nand 2) Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute documents\nincident to the Agreement.

B.9.\nAWARD\nOF\nMAINTENANCE\nCONTRACTS\nTO\nOMEGA\nCONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. AND OLYMPOS CONSTRUCTION,\nINC. FOR ON-CALL CITYWIDE PAINTING SERVICES [H. COLLINS, E.\nHAMANT]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider awarding maintenance contracts\nto provide on-call Citywide painting services to Omega Construction\nCompany, Inc. and Olympos Construction, Inc.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve an Agreement for Maintenance\nServices with Omega Construction Company, Inc. to provide on-call\nCitywide painting services for a total not-to-exceed amount of $600,000; 2)\nApprove an Agreement for Maintenance Services with Olympos\nConstruction, Inc. to provide on-call Citywide painting services for a total\nnot-to-exceed amount of $600,000; and 3) Authorize the City Manager, or\ndesignee, to execute all documents incident to these Agreements.

C.1.\nPROPOSED ZONE TEXT AMENDMENT TO STREAMLINE THE\nREGULATIONS AND APPROVAL OF ACCESSORY BUSINESS USES\nAND INCIDENTAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES [J. ALKIRE, F.\nCONTRERAS, T. FARRIS, P. PORTWOOD, M. MONTENEGRO, R.\nSHARMA]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider a Zone Text Amendment (ZTA)\nto simplify the approval process for Accessory Business Uses (ABUs) and\nIncidental Business Activities, fostering innovation, adaptability, and a\nbroader mix of creative business models. The proposed ZTA aligns with\nthe goals and objectives of the West Hollywood Small Business Initiative.\nThe proposed Ordinance is categorically exempt from the provisions of the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Sections\n15061(b)(3) and 15378(b)(5) of the State CEQA Guidelines, as it has no\npotential for significant environmental impact.\nRECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council hold a\npublic hearing, listen to all pertinent testimony, and introduce on first\nreading Ordinance No. 25-________: “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY\nCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD ADOPTING AN\nAMENDMENT TO TITLE 19, ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE WEST\nHOLLYWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE, TO STREAMLINE\nTHE REGULATIONS AND APPROVAL OF ACCESSORY BUSINESS USES\nAND INCIDENTAL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES, AND FINDING SUCH\nACTION DOES NOT QUALIFY AS A PROJECT SUBJECT TO THE\nCALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AND IS OTHERWISE\nEXEMPT UNDER STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15061(b)(3)\nand 15378(b)(5).”

C.2.\nZONE\nTEXT\nAMENDMENT\nTO\nADOPT\nNEW POLICIES,\nREGULATIONS, DESIGN STANDARDS, AND DEFINITIONS FOR\nSHARED HOUSING BUILDINGS AND SHARED HOUSING UNITS IN\nTHE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD [N. MARICICH, J. ALKIRE, F.\nCONTRERAS, T. FARRIS]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider introducing on first reading an\nOrdinance approving a Zone Text Amendment (ZTA) to adopt new\npolicies, regulations, design standards, and definitions for Shared Housing\nBuildings and Shared Housing Units. The proposed Ordinance is\ncategorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental\nQuality Act (CEQA), pursuant to section §15061(b)(3) (Common Sense\nExemption) of the State CEQA Guidelines.\nRECOMMENDATION: Introduce on first reading Ordinance No. 25 –\n_______: “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD\nAMENDING TITLE 19, ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE IMPLEMENTING NEW POLICIES\nREGULATING SHARED HOUSING BUILDINGS AND SHARED\nHOUSING UNITS IN THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD IN\nACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW AND FINDING SUCH ACTION DOES\nNOT QUALIFY AS A PROJECT SUBJECT TO THE CALIFORNIA\nENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AND IS OTHERWISE EXEMPT\nUNDER STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION §15061(b)(3).”

D.1.\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD,\nCALIFORNIA,\nESTABLISHING\nARTICLE\nVI,\n“COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS,” OF TITLE 5 OF THE WEST\nHOLLYWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING CHAPTER 5.132 TO\nTITLE 5 TO ESTABLISH THE WEST HOLLYWOOD RAINBOW\nDISTRICT [L. BIERY, P. KESPRADIT, L. D’AMBROSIA]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider an Ordinance adding Article VI,\n"Commercial Districts,” and Chapter 5.132, "West Hollywood Rainbow\nDistrict,” to Title 5 of the West Hollywood Municipal Code to formally\nestablish the West Hollywood Rainbow District and find the action exempt\nfrom CEQA.\nRECOMMENDATION: Introduce on first reading, by title only, Ordinance\nNo. 25-________: “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE\nCITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING ARTICLE\nVI, “COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS,” OF TITLE 5 OF THE WEST\nHOLLYWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING CHAPTER 5.132 TO\nARTICLE VI OF TITLE 5 TO ESTABLISH THE WEST HOLLYWOOD\nRAINBOW DISTRICT, AND FINDING THE ACTION EXEMPT FROM\nCEQA.”

E.1.\nCOMMISSION AND ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS [J. JIMENEZ, M. CROWDER, L. MORALES]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider making At-large appointments to\nthe City’s Commissions and Advisory Boards.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: Make new appointments or re-appointments to\nCity Commissions and Advisory Boards with terms ending February 28,\n2027, as follows: 1) Call for nominations for the At-large appointments for\nthe following Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission - 2 At-large\nappointments; and 2) Call for nominations for the At-large appointments to\nthe following Advisory Boards: Transgender Advisory Board - 2 At-large\nappointments.

F.1.\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY\nLOCATED AT 7710 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF\nWEST HOLLYWOOD [S. CAMPBELL, B. LEAGUE, A. BARTLE]:\nSUBJECT:\nThe City Council will consider adopting a Resolution\napproving the purchase of real property located at 7710 Santa Monica\nBoulevard in the City of West Hollywood. Approval of the Property\nPurchase Sale Agreement is not a “project” under State CEQA Guidelines\nsection 15378(a) and, alternatively, is exempt from CEQA review.\nRECOMMENDATIONS:\n1) Adopt Resolution No. 25-_________:\n“RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY\nLOCATED AT 7710 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF\nWEST HOLLYWOOD”; 2) Authorize the Director of Finance and\nTechnology Services to allocate $2,000,000 plus all related closing and\ndue diligence cost up to $150,000 from unallocated General Fund\nReserves in Fiscal Year 2026 to account number 301-4-40-57-702034;\nand 3) Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute all necessary\ndocuments to facilitate the purchase of real property located at 7710\nSanta Monica Boulevard.

F.2.\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD APPROVING THE GROUND LEASE WITH THE OPTION\nTO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8327-8329 SANTA\nMONICA BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD [S.\nCAMPBELL, B. LEAGUE, A. BARTLE]:\nSUBJECT:\nThe City Council will consider adopting a Resolution\napproving the ground lease with an option to purchase real property\nlocated at 8327-8329 Santa Monica Boulevard in the City of West\nHollywood. Approval of the property ground lease and purchase option\nAgreement is not a “project” under State CEQA Guidelines section\n15378(a) and, alternatively, is exempt from CEQA review.\nRECOMMENDATIONS:\n1) Adopt Resolution No. 25-________: “A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD APPROVING THE GROUND LEASE WITH AN OPTION\nTO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8327-8329 SANTA\nMONICA BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD”; 2)\nAuthorize the Director of Finance and Technology Services to allocate\n$9,539,164 from Unallocated General Fund Reserves in Fiscal Year 2026\nto account number 301-4-40-57-702030 for the Ground Lease and Option\nto Purchase Agreement. The total purchase price includes the exclusive\n$6,000,000 option to purchase at the end of the 10-year period, the\n$300,000 base rent for the lease per year with an annual 3% escalation, a\ndeposit of $75,000, and up to $25,000 for due diligence and closing costs;\nand 3) Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute all necessary\ndocuments for the Ground Lease with the option to purchase and any\neasements or restrictive covenants necessary for the purchase of real\nproperty located at 8327-8329 Santa Monica Boulevard.

F.3.\nCO-SPONSORSHIP OF REWRITE THE BILINE’S “BI+ NARRATIVES IN\nFILM, TV, AND THE ARTS” PANEL [C. BYERS, Y. QUARKER, A.\nLOVANO, J. DEL TORO, M. MARQUEZ]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider a Co-Sponsorship Agreement\nwith ReWrite the BiLine’s panel “Bi+ Narratives in Film, TV, and the Arts”,\nto be held in the West Hollywood City Council Chambers on Friday,\nSeptember 19, 2025 in recognition of BiVisibility Week.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve a Co-Sponsorship Agreement with\nReWrite the BiLine for the “Bi+ Narratives in Film, TV, and the Arts” panel\nto be held in the West Hollywood City Council Chambers on Friday,\nSeptember 19, 2025; 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute documents\nincident to the Agreement; 3) Authorize the use of the City name and logo\non invitations, programs, and other collateral materials; 4) Waive the\nFacility Use Fee for the use of the West Hollywood City Council Chambers\n($390); 5) Waive parking at the 5-story parking structure for an estimated\n100 attendees ($1,028); and 6) Direct the Communications Department to\nutilize all appropriate communication tools to promote the event.

F.4.\nCO-SPONSORSHIP OF ONE ARCHIVES CIRCA: LGBTQ+ HISTORIES\nFESTIVAL [C. BYERS, J. HEILMAN, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J.\nDEL TORO]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider approving a Co-Sponsorship\nAgreement with ONE Archives Foundation dba “ONE Institute” for its third\nannual month-long event, Circa: LGBTQ+ Histories Festival, taking place\nin October 2025 at various locations in West Hollywood and surrounding\ncities.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve a Co-Sponsorship Agreement with\nONE Archives Foundation dba “ONE Institute” for the Circa: LGBTQ+\nHistories Festival, taking place during the month of October 2025 in West\nHollywood and surrounding cities; 2) Authorize the City Manager or his\ndesignee to execute documents incident to the Co-sponsorship\nAgreement between the City and ONE Archives Foundation; 3) Authorize\nthe Director of Finance & Technology Services to approve the use of\n$30,000 from Fiscal Year 2026 budgeted funds in the Special Council\nPrograms account number 100-1-01-00-531001 for costs associated with\nthese events; 4) Authorize the use of the City name and logo on\ninvitations, programs, and other collateral materials for this event; and 5)\nDirect the Communications Department to utilize all appropriate\ncommunication tools to promote the events including, but not limited to,\nthe City’s website, a press release, and social media tools.

F.5.\nNAMING OF AN ANNUAL AWARD IN HONOR OF GENEVIEVE\nMORRILL [J. ERICKSON, D. HANG, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL\nTORO]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider working with the Women’s\nAdvisory Board to name an annual award in honor of Genevieve Morrill, in\nrecognition of her years of dedicated service to the business community in\nWest Hollywood, and to present the award as part of future Women in\nLeadership Awards events.\nRECOMMENDATION: Direct staff to work with the Women’s Advisory\nBoard to name an annual award in honor of Genevieve Morrill, in\nrecognition of her years of dedicated service to the business community in\nWest Hollywood, and to present the award as part of future Women in\nLeadership Awards events.

F.6.\nDIRECTION\nTO\nINCLUDE\nEMERGENCY\nCOMMUNICATION\nREQUIREMENT IN SOCIAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS FOR THE\nOCTOBER 1, 2025 – SEPTEMBER 30, 2028 TERM [L. MEISTER, Y.\nQUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider directing staff to develop and,\nas feasible, include language in all Agreements for Services with social\nservices providers for the upcoming new three-year contract term from\nOctober 1, 2025, to September 30, 2028 to require contracted agencies,\nat the request of the City, to coordinate and assist in emergency\ncommunications — such as evacuation notices or public safety alerts —\nwith their West Hollywood clients.\nRECOMMENDATION: Direct staff to work with the City Attorney’s office\nto develop and, as feasible, include language in all Agreements for\nServices with social services providers for a three-year term covering the\nperiod from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2028 to require, at the\nrequest of the City, contracted agencies coordinate and assist in\nemergency communications — such as evacuation notices or public\nsafety alerts — with their West Hollywood clients.

F.7.\nPROHIBITING SALE AND USE OF ALGORITHMIC DEVICES FOR\nRESIDENTIAL RENTAL PRICES [C. BYERS, J. ERICKSON, Y.\nQUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO, J. CARTER]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider directing Staff and the City\nAttorney to draft an ordinance to prohibit the sale and use of algorithmic\ndevices to set residential rental prices.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Direct Staff and the City Attorney to research\nand draft an ordinance prohibiting the sale and use of algorithmic devices\nto set residential rental prices; and 2) Return to the City Council within six\nmonths with a draft ordinance for review and consideration.

F.8.\nRECOGNITION OF INTERSEX AWARENESS – FLAG DISPLAY [J.\nERICKSON, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO, J. CARTER]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider directing Staff to fly the intersex\nflag at City Hall and on the Santa Monica Boulevard medians from\nOctober 19, 2025 through October 26, 2025, in recognition of October as\nIntersex Awareness Month in the City of West Hollywood.\nRECOMMENDATION: Direct Staff to fly the intersex flag at City Hall and\non the Santa Monica Boulevard medians from October 19, 2025 through\nOctober 26, 2025, in recognition of Intersex Awareness Month.

F.9.\nUPDATE TO THE CITY’S FLAG POLICY AND DISPLAY OF THE\nPROGRESS FLAG [J. HEILMAN, Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL\nTORO, J. CARTER]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider adopting a Resolution to update\nthe City’s flag policy to remove the displayed Lambda Pride Flag from the\nSanta Monica Boulevard medians and replace it with the Progress Flag.\nRECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution No. 25-_____: “A RESOLUTION\nOF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD\nAMENDING THE FLAG POLICY”, which will replace the Lambda Pride\nFlag currently on display in the Santa Monica Boulevard medians with the\nProgress Flag.