The Council Chambers at the Law & Justice Center, 401 Homer Street, Sunnyside is available for in-person attendees unless otherwise noticed. City Council Meetings are live-streamed using Zoom.

Study Sessions

• 6:00 PM
• First Monday of each month

Regular Meetings

• 6:00 PM
• Second and fourth Mondays of each month

Members

• Council District 1 - Leticia Zesati - 2029
• Council District 2 - Tom Dolan - 2029
• Council District 3 - Vicky Frausto - 2029
• Council District 4 - Ramon Chavez - 2029
• Council Position 5 - Keren J. Vazquez - 2027
• Council Position 6 - Julia Hart - 2027
• Council Position 7 - Jorge Galvan - 2027

Duties

The City Council acts as the official legislative and policymaking body for the City adopting all laws, ordinances, and resolutions, levying taxes, and approving contracts required by the City. The Council analyzes proposals to meet community needs, initiates action for new programs and determines the ability of the City to provide financing for City operations. The Council also reviews, modifies, and approves the annual budget. Additionally, the City Council performs other miscellaneous duties, including appointments to various boards and commissions, acts as liaison with other governmental bodies, and responds to community groups and individual constituents.

Qualifications

A candidate for city or town council must be a registered voter in the city limits for which they are filing. A candidate for a city council district must be a registered voter in the city limits and reside within that council district.

Agendas & Minutes 

To listen to City Council meetings as they occur live or to listen to past meetings from (April 9, 2018 to present) go to City Council Meetings - Agendas, Minutes & Recordings. Also, included are the documents and agenda items, and minutes (following approval).

City Council Agendas prior to March 6, 2018.

City Council Minutes prior to January 8, 2018