The Redwood City City Council is renewed, and this Monday, December 12, all residents are invited to celebrate and witness the transition and installation of the new city council members, mayor and vice mayor.
Thus, in a brief public reception, residents will be able to recognize the work of the outgoing council members and meet those who today will take the key positions that will seek to improve the quality of life for all those who live and work in Redwood City.
The appointment is in the City Hall lobby located at 1017 Middlefield Road at exactly 5:00 p.m.
Following the event, the induction of the new Council members, as well as the mayor and vice mayor of Redwood City will take place.
And it is that, Giselle Hale and Diana Reddy, who until this Monday are serving as mayor and deputy mayor, give way to Jeff Gee ?District 1? and Lissette Espinoza-Garnica ?District 3?, to fill these positions.
The City Council is made up of seven members and is the governing body directly elected by the voters of Redwood City.
As the legislative branch of local government, the Council makes final decisions on all major city issues and sets priorities and policies for the city.
As the governing body, the City Council is responsible for setting policy, approving the annual budget, approving contracts for projects and services, holding public meetings regarding land use and other matters, making appointments to boards, committees, and commissions, representing the city in various regional boards, and adopt ordinances, resolutions and acts of judicial orders within the limits established by law.
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