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At a glance: key votes from Cerritos City Council, Aug. 28, 2025
Summary
The council added a late closed‑session litigation item, appointed a resident to the Economic Development Commission, approved an applicant‑funded memorial bench, directed staff on sewer rate scenario 1, and changed the regular meeting schedule to second and fourth Mondays.
Key formal actions taken Aug. 28, 2025 by the Cerritos City Council (summary of motions and official outcomes):
1) Add late litigation item to closed session (Agenda item: late addition) - Motion: Move potential litigation item onto closed session (findings under Gov. Code §54954.2). - Outcome: Approved 5–0.
2) Appointment to Economic Development Commission (Agenda item 5B) - Motion: Appoint Eris Tagle to the Economic Development Commission. - Outcome: Approved 5–0; oath administered.
3) Bench dedication in Friendship Park (Agenda item 9B) - Motions: Initial motion to approve with City‑funded costs failed (vote 2–2 with 1 abstention and 1 recusal). Subsequent motion to approve with applicant covering costs passed 3–1 with 1 recusal (Council Member Hong recused because she lives within 500 feet of the park).
4) Sewer rate study direction (Agenda item 9A) - Motion: Direct staff to finalize sewer‑rate study using scenario 1 and return with final reports and Prop 218 process. - Outcome: Approved 5–0.
5) Meeting schedule (Agenda item 9C) - Motion: Introduce ordinance to adopt second and fourth Mondays at 7 p.m. as regular council meeting dates and direct staff to amend posting policy 9.03. - Outcome: Introduced and directed for follow‑up; vote 3–2. Ordinance to return for adoption.
For details, council minutes and staff reports are posted on cerritos.gov.
