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Water fund overhead

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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 12, 2026.

Public comments (4)

ConcernedRaymond KimOct 12, 2026

A finance professor who said general fund overhead charged to the water fund has tripled over 13 years while total expenses rose only 28%, calling for factual honesty to rebuild social trust.

City Council Meeting - Oct 12, 2026 · 41:01 →
OpposedRaymond KimJun 8, 2026

Argued water fund overhead grew 208% in a decade while operating costs rose only 26%, calling for overhead cuts.

City Council Meeting - Jun 8, 2026 · 59:56 →
OpposedRaymond KimMay 11, 2026

A finance professor who flagged roughly $3 million in water fund overhead allocations and compared Cerritos' executive staffing to peer cities.

City Council Meeting - May 11, 2026 · 1:56:13 →
OpposedRaymond KimMay 11, 2026

Returned during the budget item to detail specific water fund overhead line items he called staggering, including $374,000 for the city manager's office.

City Council Meeting - May 11, 2026 · 1:56:13 →