The City Council meeting for Cerritos took place on August 28, 2025, with a focus on community engagement and local initiatives. The meeting began with a light-hearted moment as members of Girl Scout Troop 313 introduced themselves. Cora, Zoe, and Abby, young students from local elementary schools, shared their names and ages, creating a warm atmosphere.

Following the introductions, the council members gathered for a group photo with the Girl Scouts, highlighting the importance of community involvement and youth participation in local governance. This moment underscored the council's commitment to fostering relationships with younger residents.

After the photo opportunity, Madam City Clerk conducted the roll call, confirming the presence of all council members, including Council and Agency Members Hong, Pulido, Sei, and Mayor Pro Tem Johnson, along with Mayor Yokyama.

The meeting proceeded with a structured agenda, ensuring that all topics were addressed in an orderly fashion. The council's engagement with the community, particularly with youth organizations like the Girl Scouts, reflects a broader commitment to inclusivity and civic participation.

Overall, the meeting emphasized the importance of community connections and set a positive tone for future discussions and initiatives. Further details on specific agenda items and decisions made during the meeting will be available in subsequent reports.