Los Alamitos City Council. According to this story--
http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_11777282--the members of the five-seat City Council elect the Mayor.
From
http://www.ci.los-alamitos.ca.us/city_council/city_home.htmAbout The Council
3191 Katella Ave. Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Phone: (562) 431-3538 FAX: (562) 493-1255
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The City Council is the legislative body of the City and is composed of five (5) members who serve at large and are elected by the registered voters of the City of Los Alamitos. General municipal elections are held in November of even years. City Council members serve staggered terms of four (4) years.
Annually, at the first regularly scheduled City Council meeting in December, the City Council shall elect a Member of the City Council to serve as Mayor. Immediately after the mayoral election, the newly elected Mayor shall conduct a City Council election to select a Mayor Pro Tempore. (Los Alamitos Municipal Code Chapter 2.04.100)
City Council Meetings
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The City Council holds regular meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 3191 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos. When the day for any regular meeting falls on a legal holiday, no meeting shall be held on the holiday, but a regular meeting shall be held at the same hour on the following business day. (Los Alamitos Municipal Code Chapter 2.04.010)
How to Contact the City Council
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Correspondence may be addressed as follows:
Mayor and Members of the City Council
City of Los Alamitos
3191 Katella Avenue
Los Alamitos, Ca 90720
To leave a telephone message, please call: (562) 431-3538
To send a facsimile: (562) 493-1255
To send a E-mail message, please see below.
City Council Members
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Terms expire in November of the year shown in parentheses.
Dean Grose
Mayor (2010)
dgrose@ci.los-alamitos.ca.us
Marilynn Poe
Mayor Pro Tem (2012)
mpoe@ci.los-alamitos.ca.us
Troy Edgar
City Council Member (2010)
tedgar@ci.los-alamitos.ca.us
Gerri Graham-Mejia
City Council Member (2010)
citycouncil@ci.los-alamitos.ca.us
Ken Stephens
City Council Member (2012)
kstephens@ci.los-alamitos.ca.us