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Cerritos commission votes to ask council to study summer activation at Town Center amid budget concerns

Cerritos Economic Development Commission · January 14, 2026
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Summary

After a staff briefing on a potential summer activation concept at Cerritos Town Center (cost context: Concerts Under the Stars ≈$3,200/event), the commission voted 4–0 to forward a request to City Council for further evaluation, with commissioners noting FY25–26 budget deficits and the recent water emergency when discussing timing.

CERRITOS, Calif. — The Economic Development Commission voted unanimously on Jan. 13 to ask the City Council to study a proposed summer activation concept for Cerritos Town Center, but commissioners said any pilot would need to be weighed against current budget constraints.

Staff presented a high‑level overview of a potential Town Center activation intended to support on‑site restaurants, increase early‑evening visitation and enhance the visitor experience. As examples, staff cited the city’s Concerts Under the Stars program, which…

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