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At a glance: Cudahy council votes on contracts, CIP, ordinance, AB 1537 resolution and an appointment
Summary
At its Dec. 4 meeting the Cudahy City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance 765, awarded a sidewalk contract, approved a Clara Bridge CIP increase, supported AB 1537, tabled a development staging item, and appointed Cecilia Cruz to a commission.
Cudahy — The City Council acted on several business items on Dec. 4. Key formal outcomes recorded in roll calls and motions were:
Votes at a glance
- Ordinance 765 (first reading): Approved by roll call to adopt Los Angeles County’s 2025 amendments to the 2025 California Building Code; staff said the only direct city fiscal impact is $3,600 for reference codebooks.
- ATP-01 sidewalk maintenance contract: Awarded to CT and T Concrete Paving Inc. for $58,082.50 with a 10% contingency; the recorded roll call includes a 'No' vote by Council member Gomez.
- Clara Bridge Lighting Improvement Project CIP amendment (item 14B): Approved to appropriate an additional $541,046 (split between Measure M and Measure R) for a new project total of $941,046 to cover rising construction costs; staff will advertise for bids.
- Item 14C (Prima Development staging request): Tabled to the next meeting.
- Resolution supporting AB 1537 (item 14D): Approved; the resolution expresses the council’s support for state legislation restricting law-enforcement employees from performing certain duties for ICE while employed in local law enforcement.
- Appointment: Cecilia Cruz was appointed to the Senior and Community Services Commission; the motion carried.
Context and next steps: Staff will proceed with bid advertisement for the Clara Bridge project, execute the sidewalk contract with CT and T following standard procurement, and complete administrative steps to finalize code adoption after the ordinance’s first reading. Several items included requests for improved resident communications and contractor accountability.
Recorded actions are taken from council roll-call statements and staff presentations during the meeting.
