City Council

L. Approval of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Syndicate to Co-Produce Tech Street Santa\nMonica, a One-Day Event Including Street Closure for LA Tech Week\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt findings of Categorical Exemptions pursuant to Section 15301 and Section 15323\nof the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;\n2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a Memorandum of Understanding\nwith Syndicate to co-produce a one-day street closure event called Tech Street Santa\nMonica – Celebrating 150 Years of Innovation in Santa Monica on Monday, October 13,\n2025.\na. Attachment A - SM Innovation Hub MOU Council Report 7.9.24 (Web Link)\nb. Staff Report - July 9, 2024 (Web Link)