Palm Springs Council celebrates Ron Oliver Day and honors Pearl Devers for reparative justice

The Palm Springs City Council meeting on May 28, 2025, focused on several key proclamations and procedural updates. Notably, the council recognized Ron Oliver for receiving the 479th star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars on May 23. Additionally, National Poppy Day was commemorated, honoring those who have served and died in all wars. The council also acknowledged Pearl Devers for her efforts in reparative justice, aimed at improving the lives of survivors and descendants from Palm Springs section 14.

During the meeting, the council discussed the agenda and made procedural decisions, including tabling item 2b for an unspecified date. Council members were invited to propose any items for separate discussion, leading to Council Member Garner requesting a report on item 1n.

The meeting highlighted the council's ongoing commitment to community recognition and procedural transparency, setting the stage for future discussions and decisions.