Policy Development

Responsibilities

The mayor and City Council set the overall policy and direction for the City by:

  • Analyzing public issues
  • Conducting public hearings and study sessions for citizens
  • Exercising planning in the areas of operational and financial management
  • Setting policy through ordinances, resolutions, and motions

Programs & Services

The City's programs and services are established by the adoption of the annual financial plan. New programs and services can only be approved by the City Council.

For More Information

For more information about policy development, contact the City Council at (714) 993-8117.