Daren Nigsarian
Councilmember · at-large · first elected 2022 · current term 2024–2028 · next on the ballot 2028
208
votes on the record
95%
present
3
times voted No (1.5%)
2 abstentions · 0 recusals · record covers 2024-01-16 to 2026-06-01.
Official bio: La Habra website
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Votes on divided items (13)
| Date | Item | Vote | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | North Orange County Chamber Membership Options (Budget) | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | North Orange County Chamber Membership Options (Join) | Yes | 3-2 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Keith Acker as third alternate to the Community Services Commission | Yes | 3-2 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Nohemi Valenzuela as second alternate to the Community Services Commission | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Giselle Vela as second alternate to the Community Services Commission | No | 2-3 failed | record |
| 2025-11-17 | Receive and file the Small Business Strategic Growth proposal and direct staff to prepare a report for City Council with the pros and cons of memberships | Yes | 3-2 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve project processing and reimbursement agreement with Lennar Homes of California, LLC | No | 1-2 failed | record |
| 2025-03-17 | Approve Inclusionary Housing Agreement with the Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange for 920 West La Habra Boulevard | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2025-03-17 | Introduce Ordinance No. CC 2025-02 for a Planned Unit Development Permit (PUD2M24-0001) at 920 West La Habra Boulevard | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2025-03-17 | Introduce Ordinance No. CC 2025-01 for a Planned Unit Development Permit (PUD2M24-0002) at 300 South Walnut Street | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2024-09-16 | Rename Vista Grande Park to Vin Scully Centennial Park | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2024-09-16 | Reconsider Vista Grande Park naming to Vin Scully Centennial Park | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2024-05-06 | Appoint Roy N. Ramsland Jr. to Planning Commission | No | 2-3 failed | record |
Most recent votes
| Date | Item | Vote | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 6; and all Authorities Item 1 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-06-01 | Resolution No. CC 2026-09 and Resolution No. CC 2026-10 regarding disruption of telephonic or internet service and public participation | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-06-01 | Receive and file the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget presentation and direct staff to include funding for the Police Department drone first responder program | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-18 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 8; Successor Agency Item 1; Civic Improvement Authority Item 1; Housing Authority Item 1; and Utility Authority Item 1 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-18 | Public Hearing regarding the City of La Habra's 2025 Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) update, and Water Shortage Contingency Plan (WSCP) update | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-18 | Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a new long-term lease agreement between the City of La Habra and the County of Orange for the County's continued library operation | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-18 | Schedule a public hearing on proposed sewer rate adjustments for Monday, July 20, 2026, and direct staff to prepare and mail hearing notices to sewer customer-of-record | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-18 | Receive and file reports from Raftelis Financial Consultants, Incorporated regarding Utility Authority revenue requirements and recommended changes to sewer rates | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-04 | Consent Calendar Items 1 through 8; Utility Authority Item 1 | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-04 | Resolution No. CC 2026-02 amending the Master Schedule of Fees | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-04 | Encroachment License Agreement with Jose Yepez for 770 Durham Street | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2026-05-04 | La Habra Host Lions Club Corn Festival and Parade cost sharing and subsidy | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | Consent Calendar | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | Termination of Development Agreement No. 22-03 (JP420, LLC) | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | Termination of Development Agreement 22-04 (Shryne La Habra, LLC) | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | Approval of CDBG Program Annual Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | North Orange County Chamber Membership Options (Join) | Yes | 3-2 passed | record |
| 2026-04-20 | North Orange County Chamber Membership Options (Budget) | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 10 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Approve the first reading of Ordinance No. CC 2026-02 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Approve the proposed City of La Habra Goals and Objectives for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Roy Ramsland, Thomas Ludwinski, and Natalie Saenz to the Planning Commission | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Annette Limon to the Community Services Commission | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Kandace Gutierrez as first alternate to the Community Services Commission | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Giselle Vela as second alternate to the Community Services Commission | No | 2-3 failed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Nohemi Valenzuela as second alternate to the Community Services Commission | Yes | 4-1 passed | record |
| 2026-04-06 | Appoint Keith Acker as third alternate to the Community Services Commission | Yes | 3-2 passed | record |
| 2026-03-16 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 18 (excluding Item 3) | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-03-16 | Approve the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 City of La Habra Legislative Platform | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-03-16 | Approve the first reading of Ordinance No. CC 2026-01 regarding public nuisances | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-03-16 | Receive and file update on Inclusionary Housing Program and direct staff to prepare minor updates | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-03-16 | Continue appointment of commissioners and alternates to the Planning Commission and Community Services Commission to April 6, 2026 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-03-02 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 12 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-03-02 | Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Mid-Year Budget Update | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-02-17 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 7 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-02-17 | Consider a request by the City's Centennial Celebration Subcommittee for a budget appropriation to support a collaborative Mexican American Heritage event on March 28, 2026 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-02-17 | Consider a request from the American Legion Post 267 for a facility rental fee waiver for its 100th anniversary dinner | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-02-02 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 7 | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2026-01-20 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 5 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2026-01-20 | Direct staff to advertise vacancies on the Planning Commission and Community Services Commission and schedule interviews | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Elect Jose Medrano as Mayor | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Approve Consent Calendar Items 1-10 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Elect James Gomez as Mayor Pro Tem | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint Jose Medrano as Delegate to Orange County Sanitation District | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint Rose Espinoza as Alternate to Orange County Sanitation District | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint Delwin Lampkin to County of Orange Bridges at Kraemer Place Community Advisory Board | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint Rose Espinoza as Delegate to SCAG | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint Jose Medrano as Alternate to SCAG | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint Jose Medrano to Internal Audit Committee | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-15 | Appoint James Gomez to Internal Audit Committee | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-12-01 | City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 6; City Council, Agency & Authorities Item 1; Successor Agency Item 1; Civic Improvement Authority Item 1; Housing Authority Items 1 t | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-17 | Approve Consent Calendar Items 1 through 7 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-17 | Receive and file the Small Business Strategic Growth proposal and direct staff to prepare a report for City Council with the pros and cons of memberships | Yes | 3-2 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve Consent Calendar Items 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve second reading and adoption of Ordinance No. CC 2025-12 | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve second reading and adoption of Ordinance No. CC 2025-14 | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve award of contract to Leslie Gunner Campbell Construction for annual sidewalk improvements | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve project processing and reimbursement agreement with Lennar Homes of California, LLC | No | 1-2 failed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve final site location and funding for Children's Museum immersion theater | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-11-03 | Approve city funding commitment for Children's Museum immersion theater | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-20 | Consent Calendar Items 1 through 6 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-20 | Public Hearing: Adoption of 2025 Building, Residential, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, Existing Building, Green Building Standards, Wildland-Urban Interface and Energy Codes; an | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-20 | Public Hearing: Amending Chapter 9.32 (Noise Control) of Title 12 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-20 | Public Hearing: Zone Change 25-0003 (ZC 25-0003) to add Chapter 18.65 (Special Event Permits) | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-20 | Public Hearing: Adding Chapter 8.04.340 (C) 'Mulch' relating to procurement requirements | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-06 | Urgency Item: Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-06 | Consent Calendar Items 1 through 13 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-10-06 | First reading of Ordinance No. CC 2025-11 regarding Zone Change 25-0004 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-09-15 | Approve Consent Calendar Items 1 through 20 | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-09-15 | Authorize agreement with Fehr & Peers for Safe Routes to School Action Plan | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-09-15 | Approve 2024-2025 CDBG Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-09-15 | Approve Urgency Ordinance No. CC 2025-10 extending moratorium on smoke shops | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-18 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 11; and Utility Authority Item 1 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-18 | Approve the first reading of Ordinance No. CC 2025-09 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-18 | Conduct public hearing and receive and file the City's 2025 Public Health Goals Report | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-18 | Designate Mayor Rose Espinoza as a voting delegate to the League of California Cities Annual Conference | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-18 | Designate City Manager Jim Sadro as an alternate voting delegate to the League of California Cities Annual Conference | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-04 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 14 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-04 | Approve the first reading of Ordinance No. CC 2025-07 pertaining to the use of electronic mobility devices | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-04 | Direct staff to initiate amendments to the La Habra Municipal Code related to smoke shops and prepare an urgency ordinance to establish a temporary moratorium | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-08-04 | Approve the development and implementation of a civics academy for La Habra residents to be named La Habra 101 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-07-21 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 15; and City Council & Utility Authority Item 1 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-07-21 | Termination of Development Agreement 20-01 with Pinnacle Wellness Group, LLC | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-07-21 | Zone Change 25-0002 relating to Accessory Dwelling Units | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-07-21 | Ordinance designating Fire Hazard Severity Zones | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-16 | Approve City Council Consent Calendar Items 1 through 5, 7 through 13; and City Council & Utility Authority Items 1 and 2 | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-16 | Approve and authorize the Mayor to execute a revised amendment #5 to the agreement for fire services between the City of La Habra and the Consolidated Fire Protection District of L | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-16 | Fiscal Year 2025-2026 La Habra Municipal Budget adoption and appropriations limit | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-16 | Development of an E-Bike ordinance | Yes | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-02 | Consent Calendar | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-02 | Proposed Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Municipal Budget | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-02 | Zone Change 25-0001 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-02 | Resolution Amending Master Schedule of Fees | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-06-02 | Assembly Bill 2561 - Job Vacancies and Recruitment and Retention Efforts | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-05-19 | Approve Consent Calendar Items 1-3 and 5-9 | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-05-19 | Approve Safety Assessment Study of Hacienda Road and authorize funding increase | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-05-19 | Approve City of La Habra Goals and Objectives for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 | Absent | 4-0 passed | record |
| 2025-05-05 | Consent Calendar Items 1-3 and 5-7 | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-05-05 | Notice of Completion for Monte Vista Street Rehabilitation Project | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
| 2025-05-05 | Regulatory Agreements with La Habra 4 INV, LLC for 120 and 310-330 East Whittier Boulevard | Yes | 5-0 passed | record |
† Recorded in the minutes as a unanimous vote with attendance listed; individual positions follow from the unanimous result. All other rows are explicit roll calls from the official record.
Economic interests (Form 700, 2025)
Filed a Statement of Economic Interests reporting no disclosable interests for this period.
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