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Sherman Oaks Castle Park Arcade and Cafe, LLC / Sherman Oaks Castle Park Arcade and Food and Beverage Concession / Operation and Maintenance / Contract

Council File 26-0518

Introduced
2026-04-10
Last changed
2026-05-21
Status
open
Expires
2028-05-21
Committee
Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee
Initiated by
Mayor
References
City Administrative Officer Report: 0150-12963-0000

Brief

The Mayor initiated a contract proposal for Sherman Oaks Castle Park Arcade and Cafe, LLC to operate and maintain an arcade and food and beverage concession at the park. The City Administrative Officer submitted the proposal in early April 2026. The file is currently pending review in the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee, with a committee meeting scheduled for May 26, 2026.

Full summary

This file authorizes a contract between the City of Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks Castle Park Arcade and Cafe, LLC for the operation and maintenance of an arcade and food and beverage concession at Sherman Oaks Castle Park. The Mayor, as the initiating authority, brought the matter forward through the City Administrative Officer, whose report (dated February 18, 2026) was submitted on April 10, 2026. The contract represents a concessionaire arrangement whereby a private operator would manage both recreational facilities (the arcade) and food service at the park location. This type of agreement is typical for parks departments seeking to provide amenities and revenue-generating services without direct municipal operation. As of late May 2026, the file remains pending in the Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee. The committee scheduled the item for its meeting on May 26, 2026, indicating that deliberation and approval at the committee level is the next step. Following committee action, the matter would typically proceed to the full City Council for final approval. The file expires on May 21, 2028, giving the Council approximately two years to complete action on the proposal.

Activity (3)

  • 2026-05-21 Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee scheduled item for committee meeting on May 26, 2026.
  • 2026-04-13 City Administrative Officer document(s) referred to Arts, Parks, Libraries, and Community Enrichment Committee.
  • 2026-04-10 Document submitted by City Administrative Officer, dated February 18, 2026.

Documents (1)

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