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 (6)(Roads)
Neighborhood Slurry Seal Area 7 Completion
Retention monies will now be paid out per the contract; no new cost.
Santa Gertrudes Avenue Restriping
Not stated in the published agenda.
Traffic Signal at Rosecrans Avenue and Stanton Avenue
About $700,000 to install, eligible for Measure R, Measure M and Proposition C funds.
Red Curbs at Foster Road and Clearwood Avenue Crosswalk
Minimal cost — paint and signage; no property taken.
Leffingwell Road landscape and median improvements
Construction cost wasn't stated; the county shares in the project via the cooperative agreement.
Telegraph Road Pavement Rehabilitation and New Traffic Signals
Contract costs weren't stated in the meeting; bid advertising will reveal the price tags.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Roads.
Voting record (0)(Roads)
No votes found matching Roads.