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Acceptance of Fiscal 2026 Local Cultural Council Allocation

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Passed · Approve · moved by Devin Romanul, seconded by Kim Vandiver Yes: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams.

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i. (ID # 2025-867): Acceptance of Fiscal 2026 Local Cultural Council Allocation Motion to Approve made by Councilor Romanul Seconded by Councilor Vandiver All were in favor and motion passed RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None ABSENT: Maya Jamaleddine

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▶ 1:11:30 Speaker 10: ID number 2 0 2 5 dash 8 67. Acceptance of fiscal 2026 Local cultural counsel allocation.

▶ 1:11:41 Speaker 6: Councilor Armo. Oh,

▶ 1:11:43 Devin Romanul: That's right. Sorry. Not used to being your district appropriations. Um, Mr. President, this motion comes order comes to us from the, uh, annual O committee with a recommendation for approval. And at this time I'll make a motion for approval.

▶ 1:11:57 Bradley Freeman: Second. Second. There's a motion to accept grant ID. 2 0 2 5 dash 8 67 Made by Councillor Romanul and seconded by Councillor Vandiver. Any discussion? All in favor? Aye. Aye. Any opposed? The ayes have it and the grant is accepted

▶ 1:12:10 Speaker 10: ID number 2 0 2 5 dash 8 68. Acceptance of municipal a DA improvement Grant