Mayor Pro Tem, District 4· 2020-04-14–2028-04 (oath Apr 14, 2020 and Apr 9, 2024 per La Mirada City Council agendas, Granicus clips 283 and 585; month-level end: April 2028 = next 4-year cycle per council page: four-year overlapping terms; elected to council March 8, 2011 per city council page, continuous service)
Steve De Ruse
La Mirada
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 12
- Total speaking time
- 34:10
- Avg per meeting
- 2:51
- Segments
- 598
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Top issues during term (5)(Parks Rec)
Splash! Regional Aquatics Center Operations
The annual report may detail the facility's fiscal year finances, but figures are not stated in the published agenda.
Potential school field-use agreement for city sports
Could reduce the need for the city to build or lease its own fields for youth sports.
City Hall tree replacement proposal and invasive beetle damage
Not yet estimated — any replanting would come from city landscape budgets if pursued.
Little League World Series championship celebration
Cabaret lounge at the La Mirada Theatre nearing completion
Adds $57,546.60 to the cabaret lounge project cost.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.