West Hollywood
City Council
Agenda Item Y
2.Y. A RESOLUTION OPPOSING KROGER’S ACQUISITION OF\nALBERTSONS [Y. QUARKER, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO, M.\nWATSON]:\nSUBJECT: The City Council will consider adopting a resolution to oppose\nKroger’s acquisition of Albertsons, which would result in the largest\nsupermarket merger in U.S. history, leading to less competition, higher\ngrocery prices, and potential loss of jobs.\nRECOMMENDATIONS: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 24-_______: “A\nRESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST\nHOLLYWOOD OPPOSING KROGER’S ACQUISITION OF\nALBERTSONS”; and 2) Direct Community & Legislative Affairs (CLA) staff\nto send a copy of the adopted resolution to President Joseph R. Biden,\nand copies of that letter to U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza\nButler, U.S. Representative Adam Schiff, State Senator Ben Allen, and\nAssemblymember Rick Chavez-Zbur.\n3. PUBLIC HEARINGS: