Cerritos Municipal Code Art. II Powers of City

The City shall have the power to make and enforce all laws and regulations in respect to municipal affairs, subject only to such restrictions and limitations as may be provided in this Charter and in the Constitution of the State of California. It shall also have the power to exercise, or act pursuant to any and all rights, powers, privileges, or procedures, heretofore or hereafter established, granted, or prescribed by any law of the State, by this Charter, or by other lawful authority, or which a municipal corporation might or could exercise, or act pursuant to, under the Constitution of the State of California. The City shall also have the power to contract with any county, city or other governmental body for the performance of city functions or services by such county, city or other body and the city shall also have the power to transfer any of its functions and any of the functions of an officer, board or commission of the city to an officer, board or commission of the county in which the city is situated. The enumeration in this Charter of a particular power shall not be held to be exclusive of, or any limitation upon, the generality of the foregoing provisions.