Arcadia City Council · Nov 3, 2026
David Fu
Mayor Pro Tem and Councilmember, District 1; term expires November 2028City of Arcadia
David Fu (Mayor Pro Tem and Councilmember, District 1) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Arcadia City Council after the election.
Real estate and business lawyer and Arcadia District 1 councilmember.
Where David Fu stands: positions on the record
Housing development2 sourced positions
Voted yes on approving the 130-unit North Village mixed-use condominium project at 225 N. 2nd Avenue, including 20 low-income units (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 (in Aug. 18 agenda packet) · Jul 21, 2026
Voted yes on approving a 30-unit condominium project at 514 Fairview Avenue on appeal of the Planning Commission's denial (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 (in July 21 agenda packet) · Jun 16, 2026
Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-27 city budget (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 (in July 21 agenda packet) · Jun 16, 2026
Foreign-government engagement1 sourced position
Voted yes on a motion directing staff to set a policy requiring City Council approval before anyone engages with foreign governments or officials on the city's behalf or individually (carried 4-0 with 1 abstention, July 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 (in Aug. 18 agenda packet) · Jul 21, 2026
Financial oversight1 sourced position
Voted yes on motions to order a third-party legal report on who may request, approve and sign city checks, and to ask the State Controller to evaluate whether city funds were misused for foreign influence (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 (in Aug. 18 agenda packet) · Jul 21, 2026
Public safety1 sourced position
Voted yes on the city's $87,895 annual cost for the Foothill Air Support Team helicopter program for fiscal year 2026-27 (passed 4-1, Aug. 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 (in Sept. 1 agenda packet) · Aug 18, 2026
E-bike regulation1 sourced position
Voted yes on forming an ad hoc committee to evaluate regulations for electric bicycles, motorized scooters and group cyclists (passed 5-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 (in Sept. 1 agenda packet) · Aug 18, 2026
Drone policy1 sourced position
Voted yes on forming a council subcommittee to evaluate drone policies (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council minutes, Sept. 1, 2026 (in Sept. 15 agenda packet) · Sep 1, 2026
Auditor selection2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the agreement with Vasquez & Company LLP for the city's financial auditing services (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council draft minutes, Sept. 15, 2026 (in Oct. 6 agenda packet) · Sep 15, 2026
as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Expressed disappointment about the circumstances that led the prior auditing firm to withdraw and about the added cost of selecting Vasquez & Company LLP (Sept. 2026).
Own statementArcadia City Council draft minutes, Sept. 15, 2026 (in Oct. 6 agenda packet) · Sep 15, 2026
City facility fees1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting Resolution No. 7711 establishing fees for city facility use (passed 3-2, Sept. 2026).
Council voteArcadia City Council draft minutes, Sept. 15, 2026 (in Oct. 6 agenda packet) · Sep 15, 2026
What David Fu said vs. how David Fu voted
Auditor selection
In their words
Expressed disappointment about the circumstances that led the prior auditing firm to withdraw and about the added cost of selecting Vasquez & Company LLP (Sept. 2026).
Sep 15, 2026 ·as recorded in the council minutes; not a direct quote ·Arcadia City Council draft minutes, Sept. 15, 2026 (in Oct. 6 agenda packet) · Sep 15, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on the agreement with Vasquez & Company LLP for the city's financial auditing services (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
Sep 15, 2026 ·Arcadia City Council draft minutes, Sept. 15, 2026 (in Oct. 6 agenda packet) · Sep 15, 2026
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