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City Council

June 17, 2026 Regular Item #8

Agenda Item 8

8.\nSISTER CITIES COMMUNITY REQUEST: BALLET FOLKLORICO CALIZTLAN ACADEMY\nRequest the City Council approve funding in an amount not to exceed $22,850, allocated as follows:\n$16,250 to Ballet Folklórico Caliztlan Academy to offset airfare costs for approximately 30 dancers\nparticipating in Guelaguetza 2026 in Oaxaca, Mexico. $6,600 to support travel expenses for two City\nCouncilmembers and one City staff representative, consistent with the recommendation of the Sister\nCities Subcommittee.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Economic Development Department: Jennifer Schoeneck, Director of\nEconomic Development)\nPresenter: Jennifer Schoeneck, Director of Economic Development\nCURRENT BUSINESS