Mayoral Installation, June 30, 2026

The City of Monterey Park held its mayoral installation ceremony on June 30, 2026, where Jose Sanchez was sworn in as mayor pro tem and Henry Low was installed as mayor. The meeting included acknowledgments of outgoing Mayor Elizabeth Yang's leadership, recognition of community and regional dignitaries, and presentations of certificates from state and local officials. Significant community achievements were highlighted, including the city's ban on data centers, successful grant funding for local projects, and efforts to address gun violence and public safety. While the meeting focused primarily on ceremonial and community recognition activities, it also referenced key policy decisions such as the Measure NDC data center ban and ongoing support for small businesses and housing development. No specific procurement contracts or budget allocations were discussed during this event.