COUNCIL FILE NO. !Jp- t:!v{/ I COUNCIL DISTRICT NO. J 3 APPROVAL FOR ACCELERATED PROCESSING DIRECT TO CITY COUNCIL The attached Council File may be processed directly to Council pursuant to the procedure approved June 26, 1990, (CF 83-1075-81) without being referred to the Public Works Committee because the action on the file checked below is deemed to be routine and/or administrative in nature: _} A. Future Street Acceptance. __ } B. Quitclaim of Easement(s). __ j C. Dedication of Easement(s). _} D. Release of Restriction(s). :L } E. Request for Star in Hollywood Walk of Fame. _} F. Brass Plaque(s) in San Pedro Sport Walk. _} G. Resolution to Vacate or Ordinance submitted in response to Council action. _} H. Approval of plans/specifications submitted by Los Angeles County Flood Control District. APPROVAL/DISAPPROVAL FOR ACCELERATED PROCESSING: APPROVED DISAPPROVED* I / " 1. Council Office of the District I 2. Public Works Committee Chairperson *DISAPPROVED FILES WILL BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. Please return to Council Index Section, Room 395 City Hall City Clerk Processing: Date notice and report copy mailed to interested parties advising of Council date for this item. Date ---- scheduled in Council. AFTER COUNCIL ACTION: __] Send copy of adopted report to the Real Estate Section, Development Services Division, Bureau of Engineering (Mail Stop No. 515) for further processing. _} Other: Send copies of adopted report §fld QRIGINAL RE~OLUTIQN to Land Development Group. Attention: Jeff Moore (Mail Stop 901), and to SUJvey Division, Attention Jim Lantry (Mail Stop 904) for further processing PLEASE DO NOT DETACH THIS APPROVAL SHEET FROM THE COUNCIL FILE ACCELERATED REVIEW PROCESS- E Office ofthe City Engineer Los Angeles California To the Honorable Council Of the City ofLos Angeles APR 14 2011 Honorable Members: C. D. No. 13 SUBJECT: Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street- Walk of Fame Additional Name in Terrazzo Sidewalk­ SIMON FULLER RECOMMENDATIONS: A. That the City Council designate the unnumbered location situated one sidewalk square southerly of and between numbered locations SOA and SOa as shown on Sheet 10 of Plan D-13788 for the Hollywood Walk of Fame for the installation of the name of Simon Fuller at 6268 Hollywood Boulevard. B. Inform the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce of the Council's action on this matter. C. That this report be adopted prior to the date of the ceremony on May 23, 2011. FISCAL IMP ACT STATEMENT: No General Fund Impact. All cost paid by permittee. TRANSMITTALS: 1. Unnumbered communication dated January 13, 2011, from the Hollywood Historic Tmst ofthe Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, biographical information and excerpts from the minutes of the Chamber's meeting with recommendations. City Council - 2- C. D. No. 13 DISCUSSION: The Walk ofFame Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has submitted a request for insertion into the Hollywood Walk ofFame the name of Simon Fuller. The ceremony is scheduled for Monday, May23, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. The communicant's request is in accordance with City Council action of October 18, 1978, under Council File No. 78-3949. Following the Council's action of approval, and upon proper application and payment of the required fee, an installation permit can be secured at 201 N. Figueroa Street, 3rd Floor, Counter 23". Respectfully submitted, w~~ ~(to Lemuel M. Pa~ .E. Central District Engineer Bureau of Engineering ar:wof.02 (213) 482-7042 cc: Construction Services Center, Counter 23" Bureau of Street Services Administration ~OlLVWOO CI-IAMB~R 0!= COMM~RCt: January 13, 2011 Mr. Gaq L. Moore Public Works Engineering Att: Lemuel Paco 201 N. Figueroa, 3rd Floor, M.S. 503 Los Angeles, CA 90014 Dear Mr. Moore: The Walk of Fame Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has approved the below listed name for insertion into the Hollywood Walk of Fame: SIMON FULLER ~ (Category-TELEVISION) Requested stat location to be 6268 Hollywood Boulevard in front of TheW Hotel Hollywood situated on the South side of the street. The stat for SIMON FULLER will be placed in the second row next to the original row closest to the property. The stars situated in the original row where star is near are MITZI GAYNOR (80a) to the East, and PAT BOONE (SOA) to the West. According to sheet# 10 plan 13788, SIMON FULLER'S star is in the second row and is next to the star of BRUCE DERN's star, also in the second row and has no designated number. The dedication ceremony is scheduled for MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. Thank you for your cooperation in this request. I look forward to a response from your office soon. The following materials are enclosed: SIMON FULLER'S bio, the Board of Director's Minutes . Sincerely, ~~.)4~~ ·. Ana Martlnez- - Q Vice President, Media Relations, Producer Walk of Fame cc: Mayor Villaraigosa Leron Gubler Council Pres. Garcetti Ralph Pipes Sally Castro Top End Canst. Sgt. Lamont Jerrett Carmine Goglia Darin Cohen HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES June 16, 2010 Board Members Attending: Sam. Smith, Chair; Barton; Baumgart; Chong; Cooper; Druyen; Falzone; Farrar; Folb; Goldman; Gorelick; Jones; Kalantari; Kuo; Mann; Massie; McNulty; Morris-Irvin; 0 1Rourke; Panatier; Shelton; Sundher; Board Member Absent: Abou-Daoud; Ainsworth; Anthony; Baumberger; Cochran; Cohen; Hart; Moe; Mushin; Ouri; Rheinstein; Stephen; Taylor;Trynin Honorary Board Members Present: Arslanian; Diehl; Silsbee Staff Present: Gubler, Shahenian Guests Present: Neelura Bell, CM/LA; Captain Beatrice Girmala, LAPD I) Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 4:04pm. IV) Walk of Fame Recommendations Walk of Fame: Chairman John Pavlik recommended the following stars for inclusion into the Hollywood WaH~: of Fame. MOTION PICTURES: Penelope Cruz, Bruce Dern, Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, Ed Harris, The Muppets, Keillly Ortega, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ridley Scott, Sissy Spacek, Donald Sutherland and Reese Witherspoon, TELEVISION: Danny DeVito, Tina Fey, Simon Fuller, Neil Patrick Harris, John Langley, Ed O'Neill, John Wells, and Oprah Winfrey. RECORDING: Melissa Etheridge, Los Tigres Del Norte, Rascal Platts, Go-Go's, Slash, Willi. Am, and Bebe & Cece Winans. Posthumous: Buddy Holly and Louis Prima LIVE PERFORMANCE/THEATRE: Joe Mantegna Motion by Goldman and seconded by Diehl to approve the recommendation. Motion Carried. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 5:30pm. Respectfully submitted] Nicole Shahenian Simon Fuller Simon Fuller is one of the most dynamic and influential forces at work in the entertainment business today. With a 25 year career marked by innovation and No.1 hits in TV, film, music, sport and fashion, Fuller has accumulated a formidable reputation for his work with the most successful girl group of all time (Spice Girls), dreaming up the world's biggest TV franchise (American Idol) and developing the world's most iconic talent brand (Beckhams). In doing so Simon Fuller has defied the odds and become the first content creator of the digital age to demonstrate how entertainment ideas can harness new technology to resonate around the world, while providing a fresh source of inspiration to the artists and brand partners with whom he has built enduring relationships. Simon Fuller has been certified by Billboard as the most successful British manager of all time, selling 360 million albums by stars that include Annie Lennox, Kelly Clarkson, Spice Girls, Gary Barlow, Amy Winehouse1 Carrie Underwood, Daughtry, David Cook1 Adam Lambert and No.1 hit songwriter Cathy Dennis. In 2010 Apple and itunes publicly recognized Fuller for his achievement in selling over 180 million downloads on itunes, making him the biggest music manager of the digital age. American Idol, the multi-billion dollar TV format created by Simon Fuller, has aired in over 120 countries and established new records in audience size and interaction. 100 million votes were cast in last year's American Idol Finale. Idol has also created a landmark charitable event, Idol Gives Back, which has raised over $175million to date and won Simon Fuller a coveted Emmy Award. So You Think You Can Dance has mirrored Idol's success~ becoming Fols No.1 rating summer show in the States, and launching hit versions in Canada, Australia, the UK and many other territories. ln sport, Simon Fuller has crafted the spectacular career of David Beckham as he has grown to become the world's most famous sportsman and a global ambassador for Soccer. Fuller has also taken on the remarkable talent of world tennis star Andy Murray, building his profile and signing him to a multi~million dollar Adidas contract, In 2011 Fuller announced that he had signed F1 World Champion racing driver Lewis Hamilton. In 2008 Simon Fuller launched a new fashion business with iconic designer Roland Mouret and opened his first store in the heart of London's Mayfair in February 2011. Fuller has also overseen the creation and development of the highly regarded Victoria Beckham fashion collection which has after six seasons become a multi-million dollar business, winning praise from influencers that include American Vogue as Vanity Fair, and selling out in top end stores around the world. In 2011 Simon Fuller was announced as Executive Producer of Bel Ami, a new movie starring Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Christina Ricca and Kristen Scott Thomas, which is slated for autumn 2011 release. A proven entrepreneur, Simon Fuller enjoys a record of raising funds and awareness for several charitable initiatives, including Green peace, Amnesty International, Save The Children, Keep A Child Alive, The Muhammad Ali Center, The Prince's Trust, Malaria No More, the United Nations and Comic Relief. In launching XIX Simon Fuller has built upon twenty five years of unparalleled success to create a new form of business enterprise focused on entertainment, technology and consumer brands.