City Council

(13) 15-0989-S61 CONTINUED CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (RODRIGUEZ - PADILLA) relative to Casey Wasserman, Chair of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (LA28), and materials released in connection with Jeffrey Epstein. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (Rodriguez - Padilla): RESOLVE to: a. Reaffirm the Los Angeles City Council commitment to the core values of the Olympic movement, including excellence, respect, integrity, accountability and transparency in leadership as LA28 belong to the people of Los Angeles. b. Express concern regarding the potential conflict between the Olympic movement's values and Casey Wasserman's association with the Epstein files, and calls for a thorough and transparent review of his involvement in the ongoing investigations into these matters. c. Urge the LA28 Organizing Committee, and the International Olympic Committee, to ensure that all leadership roles are held by individuals who consistently reflect the Olympic movement's commitment to integrity, accountability, and respect for all people. d. Pledge to work collaboratively with community leaders, sports organizations, and stakeholders to ensure that LA28 in Los Angeles serve as a global model of fairness, justice, and honor. e. Distribute this Resolution to the LA28 Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, and all relevant parties involved in LA28.