Cerritos City Council Appoints Eris Tagle to Economic Development Commission

In a significant move for the City of Cerritos, the City Council unanimously appointed Arris Tagle to the Economic Development Commission during the meeting held on August 28, 2025. Council member Pulido, who has been advocating for Tagle's involvement since his election in 2011, expressed his pride in Tagle's appointment, highlighting the importance of community engagement in local governance.

The appointment was met with enthusiasm from council members, who quickly moved to vote on the nomination. The motion passed with a unanimous 5-0 vote, marking a new chapter for Tagle as he takes on this vital role in shaping the city’s economic landscape. Following the vote, Tagle took the oath of office, pledging to support and defend the constitutions of both the United States and California.

Tagle was joined by his family during the ceremony, including his wife, son, and father, who played a pivotal role in his journey by purchasing a home in Cerritos in 1978. This personal connection underscores the importance of community roots and family support in local leadership.

The Economic Development Commission plays a crucial role in fostering economic growth and development within Cerritos, and Tagle's appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the commission. As the city continues to navigate economic challenges and opportunities, residents can look forward to seeing how Tagle's contributions will shape the future of Cerritos.