AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE RUSSIAN-SPEAKING COMMUNITY CULTURAL HERITAGE MONTH AND WEHO MISHKA FESTIVAL [J. ROCCO, A. LOVANO, J. DEL TORO, T. RODZINEK]
Agenda • 2026-03-16 • Item B.17
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AI Summary
Using city funds, this agreement will cost residents approximately $336,000 over three years to produce the Russian-Speaking Community Cultural Heritage Month and WeHo Mishka Festival. This initiative aims to celebrate and promote cultural diversity through various events, benefiting the Russian-speaking community and enhancing cultural awareness in West Hollywood.
How does this affect you?
Residents can expect increased cultural activities and events in May from 2026 to 2028, particularly in Plummer Park and West Hollywood Park. These events may lead to temporary road closures and parking restrictions, especially on Vista Street. Additionally, the dog park will be closed for a day during the festival, which may inconvenience pet owners.
Fiscal impact
$336,000