Los Angeles City Council

This article may need to be updated. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information, and remove this template when finished. Please see the talk page for more information.

The Los Angeles City Council meets three times a week in the City Hall.

The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States.

There is one city council member for each of the 15 council districts.

Members

Officers:

• President of the Council: Eric Garcetti
• President Pro Tempore: Jan Perry
• Assistant President Pro Tempore: Dennis Zine

Past city councils (15 district system) 1925—2005

Past city councils (9 ward system) 1889—1925

Original City Council (1850) Consisted of 8 members including Morris L. Goodman (served 1850-4); He was the only American on the council -- everyone else was Mexican.

References

This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please improve this article by introducing more precise citations where appropriate. (January 2009)

• Chronological Record of Los Angeles City Officials: 1850—1938, Compiled under Direction of Municipal Reference Library City Hall, Los Angeles March 1938 (Reprinted 1966)

See also

• Los Angeles Common Council

External links

• City of Los Angeles Council Homepage
• Historical election results