The City Clerk is the council's recording secretary and prepares the council agenda. Citizens are invited to express opinions on matters coming before the city council during scheduled and advertised public hearings. In addition, every agenda includes a time for oral communications during which citizens may bring matters to the attention of the council or comment on agenda items which are not public hearings. A Mediterranean climate that is sunny and warm. Golden West college and near by Orange Coast college, University of California Irvine, State Universities at Long Beach and Fullerton.
Churches represent all leading denominations.
A world class Central Library located in the 300-acre Central Park. The City also has three branch libraries. Variety of cultural opportunities throughout Orange County. The city has a modern Civic Center and hosts a state of the art police facility. Easy freeway access to L.A. International Airport, John Wayne Orange County Airport, Long Beach Airport, bus service and rail freight service.