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Council delays decision on moving regular meetings after public pushback
Summary
Mayor Pro Tem Leo Medrano proposed exploring a move of Cypress City Council meetings to midweek in 2026 to give staff and residents more time to review agendas. After prolonged public comment and council debate, the council voted unanimously to continue the item to the next meeting for more study.
Mayor Pro Tem Leo Medrano proposed that the council "explore Tuesday or Wednesday, to give residents more time to contact and discuss agenda items," arguing that an extra 24–48 hours would improve transparency and reduce staff stress.
The proposal drew sustained opposition from residents and some council members who said the long-standing Monday schedule is familiar to the community and avoids…
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