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Steve De Ruse

Mayor Pro Tem, District 42020-04-14–2028-04 (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)

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Term ending Apr 1, 2028.

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 (3)(Zoning)

high↑Sep 2026[25]

Discount Store Regulations

New discount store applicants would pay about $3,000 for a CUP, and the city will spend staff time enforcing standards at nine existing stores.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Seventh Cycle Regional Housing Needs Process

low↓May 2026[2]

San Ardo Drive lot consolidation

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Zoning.

Voting record (0)(Zoning)

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