A. Community Event Funding The council will review funding requests from local community organizations for hosting events that foster community engagement and cultural exchange. The discussion will focus on event planning, community benefits, and alignment with the city's cultural diversity goals. Council members will actively explore ways to support community-driven events and ensure the equitable distribution of event funding across diverse communities. The council recognizes the power of community events in uniting residents and fostering a sense of belonging and aims to promote cultural celebrations that reflect the city's rich diversity. Council members will seek public input on potential events and encourage event organizers to collaborate with different communities to enhance inclusivity.