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Youth basketball cancellation

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Last discussed May 19, 2026.

Public comments (3)

OpposedAndrew DelgadoMay 19, 2026

A league coach whose son has played for years begged the council not to cancel youth sports, citing UCLA star Trent Perry's West Covina roots.

City Council — City Council · 1:29:33 →
OpposedCarlos RosalesMay 19, 2026

Another coach: the league is inclusive and popular, and staff told coaches it was budget and staffing issues — he asked the council to fix staffing and restore the program.

City Council — City Council · 1:32:17 →
OpposedGary EdwardsMay 19, 2026

A 30-year area coach (including Trent Perry's) testified basketball keeps kids focused in school, builds grades, and opens scholarship and career doors.

City Council — City Council · 1:47:55 →