MinutesJul 20, 2026Item B.7

Three-Year Co-Sponsorship of AIDS Walk Los Angeles for 2026-2028

Minutes • 2026-07-20 • Item B.7

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Using city funds, this proposal would cost residents approximately $24,000 annually in waived fees to support the AIDS Walk Los Angeles from 2026 to 2028. This event will involve street closures and reduced parking rates, impacting local traffic and parking availability but also supporting a significant community health initiative.

Vote result: Unanimous5–0

How does this affect you?

Residents can expect increased traffic and limited parking availability on event days due to street closures on major roads like Santa Monica Boulevard and North San Vicente Boulevard. However, the event supports a vital cause, raising awareness and funds for AIDS research and support services. The city will waive approximately $24,000 in fees annually, which is covered by taxpayer funds.

Fiscal impact

$24,000 annually in waived fees

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