West Hollywood

City Council

August 21, 2023 New Business #F

Agenda Item F

6.F. SPONSORSHIP OF SCREENINGS OF SHORT\nFILMS AND PANEL DISCUSSION HIGHLIGHTING\nWOMEN LIFE FREEDOM MOVEMENT AS PART\nOF THE HUMAN RIGHTS SPEAKERS SERIES [S.\nSHYNE, Y. QUARKER, H. MOLINA, J. DEL TORO,\nJ. DUCKWORTH, L. BIERY, R. EHEMANN, J.\nTRIBBLE]:\nThe City Council will consider sponsoring screenings\nof short films and a panel discussion highlighting the\n’Women, Life, Freedom’ movement, as part of the\nHuman Rights Speakers Series.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Approve the sponsorship\nof screenings of short films and a panel discussion\naddressing the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement as\npart of the Human Rights Speakers Series; 2)\nAuthorize the use of the City name and logo on\ninvitations, programs, and other collateral materials\nfor the event; 3) Direct the Communications\nDepartment to utilize all appropriate communication\ntools to promote the events including, but not limited\nto, the City's website, a press release, and social\nmedia tools; and 4) Authorize the Director of Finance\nand Technology Services to allocate $1,000 from\nFiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 Special Council Programs\nAccount number 100-3-10-12-531001 for costs\nassociated with this event and approve the use of\nbudgeted funds in the amount of $1,000 from FY\n2023-24 Human Rights Speaker Series Account\nnumber 100-1-10-12-531001 for this event.\nSTAFF REPORT