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Residents ask Cerritos to press Southern California Edison over weeds, pests and fire risk at Studebaker lot
Summary
Neighbors blamed an overgrown Southern California Edison lot on Studebaker for pest infestations, clogged pool filters and fire risk; the city manager said Edison inspected the site and had pest control spray the area, and staff will have code enforcement follow up.
Residents on July 10 urged the city to hold Southern California Edison (SCE) accountable for maintenance of a vacant Edison property on Studebaker, saying overgrown weeds and seed pods were causing insect infestations, clogged pool filters and an appearance of neglect.
Elaine McGee described repeated pest problems that she said cost her hundreds of dollars for pool-filter cleaning and pest control. She told the council a local Edison representative, "Ephraim," had said crews were on site and found no pests, but McGee and other neighbors…
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