City Council

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300 Forest Ave. Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Phone: (831) 648-3106
Fax: (831) 657-9361

The Pacific Grove City Council is composed of seven voting members—the mayor, who serves a two-year term, and six councilmembers, all elected at large to serve staggered four-year terms. The council’s twice-monthly meetings are open to the public. For additional information, visit How to Participate in Council Meetings.

Meetings: First and Third Wednesday of each month.

Councilmember Tina Rau

TRau@cityofpacificgrove.org

Councilmember Paul Walkingstick

Councilmember Cynthia Garfield

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There was one point all six members of the Pacific Grove City Council could agree on as they deliberated who to fill the vacancy left by former councilmember Debby Beck, who resigned in November.

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In their second meeting since seating a new mayor and councilmembers, the Pacific Grove City Council wasted no time making a bold move to create a business liaison position with the possibility of eliminating the all-volunteer Economic Development Commission in 2025.

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Image for display with article titled Pacific Grove Residents Have the Chance to Determine the City’s Future Voting Districts.

It’s possibly one of the most democratic tasks any citizen can partake in besides voting – direct participation in drawing the boundaries of future voting districts.

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12/09/2024
Image for display with article titled Pacific Grove City Council Accepting Applications to Fill Vacant Seat.

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Meet the new mayor and city council members officially sworn in during the December 4 Pacific Grove City Council meeting.

Past Members

Picture of Bill Peake
Bill Peake
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024
Picture of Luke Coletti
Luke Coletti
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024
Picture of Jenny McAdams
Jenny McAdams
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2022
Picture of Amy Tomlinson
Amy Tomlinson
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2022
Picture of Debby Beck
Debby Beck
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024