San Leandro - Political Action

 

 October Chamber Membership Luncheon Guest Speaker:                   California State Treasurer Bill Lockyer (2nd from Right)   

 

 

 

 

 

 

L-R Chamber President, Robert Brannan, Diane Gentry
State Treasurer Bill Lockyer & President-Elect, Rose Johnson.

City Meetings:
All meetings are open and include the opportunity for public testimony.  Commissions are subject to cancellation due to lack of quorum or agenda items.  Council Work Sessions are held as needed, generally on the Second & Fourth Mondays of the month at 7:00 pm, in the Helen Lawrence South Offices Conference Room.

City Council Meetings
First & Third Mondays, 7:00 pm
City Council Chambers

The City Council also serves as members of the following San Leandro authorities and agencies with meetings held at the City Council meeting dates noted: Economic Development Agency (meets as needed); Hillside Geologic Hazard Abatement District (meets as needed); Parking Authority (Third Monday in June); Public Financing Authority (Third Monday in May); Redevelopment Agency (First and Third Monday).

The City Council also holds committee meetings (Airport, Facilities, Rules and Communications, Finance, Human Relations and Business Development). The meeting dates, locations and members are listed below. For more information and the agendas for these meetings, call (510)577-3357 or visit http://www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us

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San Leandro City Council
Incorporated in 1872, San Leandro is a charter city organized under a Mayor, Council, City Manager, form of government. The City Council consists of six Members from six districts and a Mayor. Council Members are nominated by district and elected at-large and the Mayor is nominated and elected at-large. Each may serve a maximum of two consecutive four-year terms. Elections are held in June of even numbered years with run-off elections held if necessary in November. All elected are sworn-in at the first meeting of the following January.

Mayor Tony Santos
577-3355
TSantos@ci.san-leandro.ca.us
Term Expires 12/10

District 1 - Michael Gregory

352-0440
                             
MGregory@ci.san-leandro.ca                      Expires 12/10

District 2 - Surlene G. Grant (Vice Mayor)
352-7826
SGrant@ci.san-leandro.ca.us
Term Expires 12/08*

District 3 - Diana Souza
 
577-3357
DSouza@ci.san-leandro.ca.us
Term Expires 12/10

District 4 - Joyce Starosciak
351-5876

JStarosciak@ci.san-leandro.ca.us
Term Expires 12/08

District 5 - Bill Stephens
638-2207
BStephens@ci.san-leandro.ca.us
Term Expires 12/10*

                                    District 6 - Jim Prola
                                    577-3357
                              
JProla@ci.san-leandro.ca.us                                 Term Expires 12/08

The City Council meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of the month in the City Council Chambers in City Hall, 835 E. 14th St. Work Sessions are held as necessary, usually on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, in the Helen Lawrence South Offices of the Civic Center,     835 E. 14th St., San Leandro, CA 94577.

*Not eligible for re-election pursuant to the City Charter, two consecutive, four-year term limitation.

San Leandro City Council Committees:

Airport
First Friday, Odd Months, 9:00 - 10:30 am
Sister Cities Gallery Room

(Santos, Starosciak, Prola)
                                                                                               Business & Housing Development
Third Thursday, 10:15 - 11:45 am
                        City Manager's Large Conference Room                          
(Grant, Souza, Stephens)

Disaster Council     
                           Meeting Dates/Location TBD                                
(Santos, Grant)        

                                Facilities & Transportation                                    Fourth Wednesday, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
                             Sister Cities Gallery, City Hall                                
(Santos, Gregory, Souza)

Finance
First Wednesday, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
                                Sister Cities Room                                       
(Grant, Starosciak, Stephens)    

 Human Relations
Third Thursday, Odd Months, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
City Manager's Large Conference Room

(Santos, Starosciak, Stephens)

Marina Committee
Meeting Dates / Location TBD
(Santos, Starosciak, Prola)

Rules and Communications
First Wednesday, 7:00 pm
Helen Lawrence South Offices Conference Room
(Santos, Gregory, Starosciak)

San Leandro School District Liaison
Second Thursday, Odd Months, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
       Locations rotate between City Hall and School District Offices      
(Santos, Grant, Gregory)

San Lorenzo School District Liaison
Fourth Thursday, Even Months, 4:00 - 5:30 pm
      Locations rotate between City Hall and School District Offices        
(Souza Starosciak, Prola)

For more information on City Council meetings, agendas and public participation, meeting changes/cancellations visit:           http://www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us/slcitycouncilinfo.html.
              For summaries of City Council actions, visit:                   http://www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us/agendas/actions

*Not eligible for re-election pursuant to the City Charter, two consecutive, four-year term limitation.

City Boards & Commissions
 
Board of Zoning Adjustments
First & Third Thursdays, 7:00 pm
City Council Chambers


Human Services Commission
Fourth Wednesday, 7:00 pm
Sister Cities Gallery, City Hall


Library-Historical Commission
Third Tuesday, 7:00 pm
San Leandro Main Library, Trustees Room


Planning Commission
Second & Fourth Thursdays, 7:00 pm
City Council Chambers


Recreation and Parks Commission
First Wednesday, 7:00 pm
Helen Lawrence South Offices Conference Room

Rent Review Board
Fourth Tuesday, 7:00 pm
Helen Lawrence South Offices Conference Room

Senior Commission
Third Thursday, 10:00 am
Sister Cities Gallery, City Hall

West San Leandro/MacArthur Blvd. Redevelopment
 Advisory Committee
Third Wednesday, 3:00 pm
Sister Cities Gallery, City Hall

 

Local Business Links:

Alameda County Supervisor,
 District 3
Alice Lai-Bitker
1221 Oak St., Rm 536,
 Oakland, CA  94612
272-6693


League of Women Voters, Eden Area
LWVEA.org
 
Builder's Exchange of Alameda County
www.beac.com
 
League of California Cities
www.cacities.org
 
San Leandro LINKS Shuttle
www.SanLeandroLinks.com
 

 

 

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