Murrieta City Council

The City Council consists of five members elected at large and they constitute the legislative body of the City. The City Council is responsible for formulating the policies for the City and approving the major actions through which the municipal functions are conducted.

Meetings: 1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: City Hall Council Chambers

Mayor Gary Thomasian

Mayor Pro-tem Kelly Bennett

Councilmember Rick Gibbs

Councilmember Randon Lane

Councilmember Douglas McAllister

Function

• To establish policy regarding the operations of the City.
• To enact ordinances and resolutions necessary for governing the affairs of the City.
• To authorize contracts on behalf of the City.
• To adopt the annual budget and Capital Improvements Plan.
• To adopt such measures as may be necessary for the protection of the community’s health, safety, welfare and property.
• To represent the City at all levels of government on matters pertaining to the City’s operations.