District 1 Council Member· 2024-2028
Elena Baca-Santa Cruz
Moreno Valley
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 19
- Total speaking time
- 1:49:56
- Avg per meeting
- 5:47
- Segments
- 1662
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Top issues during term (8)(General)
Industrial Warehousing and Environmental Justice in Edgemont
Generates property and sales tax revenue for the city while requiring developer-funded soil remediation.
General Plan Implementation & Zoning Updates
Costs associated with ongoing legal compliance and environmental monitoring.
Child Programming and Youth Business Support
Potential reduction in fee revenues or administrative costs depending on future program adoption.
Wi-Fi expansion
It saves individual residents money on mobile data and home internet costs while boosting digital inclusion.
public wifi expansion
It keeps cash in your pocket by saving on mobile data, though city funds are footing the initial bill.
Brown Act violation
None.
city manager appointment
This hire could impact city finances depending on Mohan's salary and how he manages the budget.
general plan lawsuit
This lawsuit could cost taxpayers a bundle in legal fees and force costly revisions to development plans.
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Cruz was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
DESIGNATE A VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE FOR THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES (CAL CITIES) 2026 ANNUAL CONFERENCE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION – NOVEMBER 3, 2026: RESOLUTIONS CALLING ELECTION, REQUESTING CONSOLIDATION WITH STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION, AND ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATE STATEMENTS (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)
2024 General Plan Update, Climate Action Plan, and Zoning Amendments
2026 ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS – APPOINTMENT OF VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE (MAYOR ULISES CABRERA – DELEGATE; MAYOR PRO TEM GONZALEZ – ALTERNATE) (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL…
Denial of General Plan Amendment, Change of Zone, CUP, and Tentative Tract Map for Bradshaw Collection
Voting record (1)(General)
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