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District 4 Council Member· 2025-2026

Danielle Romero

Montebello

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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
1
Total speaking time
0:17
Avg per meeting
0:17
Segments
12

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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)

high↑Jun 2026[17]

Crossing guard at South 5th Street and West Los Angeles Avenue

Roughly $19.50/hour with a two-hour minimum; the police department budget covers guards, with the school district reimbursing 10%.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Flock camera privacy oversight

high↑Jan 2026[11]

Fire Station 56 remodel completion

Station 4 funding is being pursued through grants and state/federal contributions rather than the general fund.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Red-light traffic safety cameras

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

District 2 fire station facilities

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Police recruitment incentives reinstated

Incentive payments would add to the police department's personnel costs.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Fire Engine Fleet Replacement

About $484,791 per year for ten years, starting in the 2027-28 budget.

high↑Jun 2026[7]

Whittier Narrows Dam Safety Modification Project

Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal investment; no direct city cost, though the city's Lincoln Boulevard grant project must be coordinated.

critical↓Sep 2026[5]

Police Department Operational Update & Staffing

Operating budget stands at $27 million for the current fiscal year, supported by supplemental allocations and grant funding.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

All-Way Stop Request at Rio Del Sol Avenue and Rancho Drive

Red curb installation is estimated at about $500 from the Public Works maintenance budget; a redone study adds staff time.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Pedestrian Safety at Washington Elementary School

Covered by the existing Public Works maintenance and operations budget.

high↓Jan 2026[5]

Fire Department Leadership Dispute — No Confidence Vote

Speakers estimated backfill costs for departed firefighters alone could exceed $1 million, plus litigation and settlement costs.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

MCAP homeless outreach program showcase

high↓Jan 2026[3]

Fire Department Leadership and Staffing Concerns

high↓Jan 2026[3]

Adventist White Memorial Hospital Investment and Services Expansion

Saved the city roughly $900,000 and prevents surprise medical bills; historical annual costs run under $15,000.

critical↓Jan 2026[3]

State of the Fire Department and Fire Station 4

Station 4 funding is being pursued through grants and state/federal contributions rather than the general fund.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Denied all-way stops near West Los Angeles Avenue schools

About $500 in red curb painting per intersection, covered by the public works budget.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

911 dispatcher response and police accountability complaints

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Medication safety and disposal access

low↓Jan 2026[1]

Expanded smoking prohibition ordinance

Decisions during term (0)

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Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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