City Clerk's Corner
Looking for a City Ordinance or Resolution?
- Did you know you can access City records online with just a few clicks? The City’s Online Records Center provides 24/7 access to agendas, meeting minutes, ordinances, and resolutions.
- Whether you’re researching City policies, looking up past council decisions, or reviewing city resolutions, our digital archive makes it easy to stay informed.
- Visit our Records Management page using the button below to explore the records and stay engaged with your local government!
Understanding the Difference: City Clerk vs. County Clerk
- While both the City Clerk and County Clerk serve essential roles in local government, their responsibilities differ based on jurisdiction and scope.
- The City Clerk manages City records, oversees City Council meetings, administers Oaths of Offices to City Officials and employees. The City Clerk of Pico Rivera handles City elections in coordination with Los Angeles County officials and serves as a key point of contact for Pico Rivera residents and businesses within City limits.
- On the other hand, the Los Angeles County Clerk operates at the County level, managing a broader range of responsibilities. These may include maintaining vital records (such as birth, marriage, and death certificates), processing real estate transactions, and oversees County elections.
- In short, while the City Clerk focuses on municipal governance and local administrative duties, the County Clerk provides services that impact the entire County, often extending beyond individual City boundaries.
For County Clerk services, please visit their website using the button below.
For Pico Rivera City Clerk services, please visit our website using the button below.
🌟 Leaders of the Pledge 🌟
The Youth Initiative Pilot Program “Leaders of the Pledge” is underway! This program provides an exciting opportunity for youth to develop leadership skills and deepen their understanding of civic duties. Students in grades 1 through 12 are invited to participate by leading the Pledge of Allegiance at upcoming City Council meetings. For more information on how to register please visit our webpage or contact the City Clerk’s office at cityclerk@pico-rivera.org. Join us in shaping the next generation of leaders!
Elections
For the latest information on future elections, voter registration, and election deadlines, please visit the City's elections webpage using the button below.
- Gubernatorial Primary Elections are tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- City and Gubernatorial Elections are tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Departmental Updates
Office of the City Manager
Pico Rivera Signs Letter of Intent with United Soccer League to Explore Bringing Pro Soccer Team and Facilities to the City
- The City of Pico Rivera is taking a significant step towards transforming its community into a premier destination for sports and entertainment.
- The City has entered into a negotiated Letter of Interest with the United Soccer League (USL) to explore the development of a state-of-the-art entertainment district anchored by a new stadium, to bring professional men's and women's soccer teams to Pico Rivera.
- The City and USL engaged as part of the Pico Rivera 2035 Community Revitalization Program.
- The Letter of Interest allows the City and USL to collaborate on the proposed project's feasibility, design, and economic impact while engaging with residents, local businesses, and stakeholders.
City Holds Community Workshop for Regional Rail Feasibility Study
- On Thursday, February 20, the City of Pico Rivera, in collaboration with Los Angeles Metro, Metrolink, California High Speed Rail Authority and their respective technical consultants held a community workshop to share the results of the Pico Rivera Regional Rail Station Feasibility Study.
- The Community Workshop was very well attended, as residents, stakeholders, business owners, and potential riders had the opportunity to learn more about the proposed Regional Rail Station location, community survey results, and next steps.
- This feasibility study explored activating a Metrolink/Amtrak station on the existing rail corridor in Pico Rivera that is currently served by these services
- To learn more about the feasibility study, please visit our project webpage using the button below:
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Office of Sustainability/PRIME
Power Through Blackouts with PRIME Power Choice
As summer approaches, now is the perfect time to prepare for incoming high energy bills. Residents who choose solar and battery storage systems through the PRIME Power Choice Program can avoid or reduce the strain of high electricity costs and ensure reliable energy even during the summer heat.
Rooftop solar panels generate energy during the day, storing excess power in a battery backup for nighttime use, avoiding elevated Time-of-Use rates and energy delivery fees. This creates a sustainable, reliable energy source—keeping the lights on and bills low, no matter the weather.
With summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time to get prepared. Residents can avoid the strain of high electricity bills and power with PRIME Power Choice. Here is what participants can expect:
- No upfront costs and no credit checks.
- Emergency home backup power system.
- $115 per month for the first battery.
- Consistent low energy prices of $0.145 kWh.
- Energy rate increases capped at 1.9% annually.
Do not wait—sign up now to enjoy a cooler home, lower energy bills, and reliable power for summer 2025!
PRIME customers can sign up now at using the button below:
Become a Digital Equity Community Ambassador!
The Los Angeles County Intergovernmental Broadband Coordinating Committee (IBCC) is now recruiting Digital Equity Community Ambassadors! If you’re a Los Angeles County resident, this is your chance to join the conversation at IBCC meetings and become a voice for your community. Share your unique ideas, personal experiences, and insight on important community technology resources such as broadband internet, computers, digital skills training, and support services. Your input will help ensure that all residents of Los Angeles County have the connectivity and resources they need to stay connected and succeed.
Requirements
- Must be residents of Los Angeles County
- Must be able to attend at least one meeting of the three monthly
- Must be able to serve a one-year commitment
Benefits
- $50 gift card for each Steering Committee Meeting
- $50 gift card for each Working Group Meeting
- $25 gift card for each General Membership Meeting
- Interpretation and translation services are available upon request for the meetings
Interested LA County Residents are encouraged to submit their interest form using the button below no later than Friday, March 7, 2025 by 5:00 PM
Join XeroHome for Energy Savings!
- Exciting news for Pico Rivera residents! PRIME, in partnership with XeroHome and Southern California Edison, is offering free energy audits for single-family and duplex homeowners.
- Discover personalized energy insights, practical efficiency tips, and exclusive incentives to help residents save money and reduce their carbon footprint this year. The first 100 residents to visit XeroHome.com will receive a $10 gift card!
- Get ahead of summer by taking advantage of this opportunity to boost your home's energy efficiency and sustainability in 2025.
- For more information, visit XeroHome using the button below.
Community and Economic Development
Review Period Extended - City of Pico Rivera Zoning Code Update
The City invites the community to review and comment. The draft will now be available for public comment through February 18th, 2025. Visit the City website by clicking on the button below to access the Draft Zoning Code or scan the QR Code.
Housing Rights Center Annual Fair Housing Workshop
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the Housing Rights Center hosted their annual Fair Housing Workshop. The workshop educated both landlord and tenants on types of discrimination, harassment, rent increase and eviction protections. The workshop was well attended with over 40 participants.
Parking Enforcement
The Parking Enforcement Division has maintained its commitment to upkeep the cleanliness and safety of the City by removing abandoned and broken-down vehicles that pose a public nuisance to residents and businesses. Annually, the division tows approximately one hundred vehicles that are parked over 72 hours, have expired registration over six months, and other California Vehicle Code offenses.
Public Works and Citywide Project Updates
CIP 50098 Water Main Replacement Project
- The Water Main Replacement Project is scheduled to start in the Spring of 2025 to be completed in the Summer of 2026. The Project consists of upsizing and replacing approximately 10,100 linear feet of existing watermain along Eglise Ave, Cord Ave, Hasty Ave, Sideview Dr, Songfest Dr, Bennington Ave, Woodford St, Sandoval Ave, Amistad Ave, and Washington Blvd.
- The improvements will be located within the roadway to facilitate future maintenance and emergency repair work. Additionally, these improvements will provide better water quality and dependability.
- Advance Notice will be provided to local businesses and residents directly affected by the work prior to its commencement.
- Normal working hours will be between 8 am and 5 pm Monday-Friday. Temporary “NO PARKING” signs will be posted at least 72 hours in advance of the actual work in your area, with dates and times where parking will be restricted. Access for emergency vehicles will be maintained at all times.
- We will do our best to minimize any disruption to the public, as the work will require lane closures.
- Expect delays. Please watch for and obey the traffic control signs and the flagman’s direction, including No Left Turn restrictions for your safety, and the safety of the workers. As a reminder, traffic fines are doubled in construction zones.
- The aerial maps below illustrate the work limits, highlighted in red. For information, please contact the Public Works Department at (562) 801-4965.
Citywide Resurfacing and Reconstruction Project CIP No. 50066
Concrete Work
Paving Work (Structural Repairs)
- This project is currently under construction. Onyx Paving, Inc., the selected contractor, is currently working on the removal and reconstruction of damaged sidewalks, driveways, curb & gutters, and curb ramps. Additionally, the contractor just started paving work (structural repairs in preparation for final pavement).
- The Project scope of work consists of street resurfacing by grinding the existing pavement surface and placing new asphalt overlay, a treatment that restores failing pavement to good condition, thereby prolonging the service life of the existing pavement. The project also includes the removal and reconstruction of damaged sidewalks, driveways, curb & gutters, and curb ramps for ADA compliance, as well as traffic striping, and traffic control.
- The project mainly focuses on Slauson Avenue, one of the major corridors in the City. Project limits: east to west City limits.
- The project also includes improvements on various local residential street sections located south of Slauson Avenue.
- The project is included in the City of Pico Rivera Capital Improvement Program (CIP), which includes funding for citywide street resurfacing and reconstruction improvements based on the City’s adopted Pavement Management System (PMS). This is a multi-funded project that will use Certificate of Participitation (COP), Measure W, Capital Improvement, and State Funds.
- The Project started activities in early January and is expected to be completed by late April.
- During construction, please follow traffic control and temporary no parking signs. We will make every effort to maintain access to your street and minimize any inconvenience resulting from this project.
Community Events & Programming Recap
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Consulado Sobre Ruedas Program - February 5, 2025
- A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 to celebrate the collaboration with the Mexican Consulate to provide the “Consulado Sobre Ruedas” program.
- The event was well attended by Councilmembers and local dignitaries. The Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles, Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, shared information about the month-long program being held at Pico Park and the services they will be providing.
"Under the Sea" Father-Daughter Dance - February 8, 2025
- The annual Father-Daughter Dance was held on Saturday, February 8th, at the Senior Center from 5-8 pm.
- The event included crafts, activities, a pasta dinner, and a photo booth. Staff and Teen Club volunteers helped make the highly anticipated event a huge success.
- The event sold out with a total of 100 participants.
State of the City Presentation - February 12, 2025
- On Wednesday, February 12, the Mayor provided a State of the City presentation at the Pio Pico Woman's Club.
- The presentation included an update on the adopted City Budget, completed infrastructure projects, ongoing projects, park and facility improvements, public safety investments, and future planning and developments.
Valentine's Cafecito Con Amigos - February 13, 2025
- On Thursday, February 13th, approximately 130 patrons spent the morning enjoying café and pan dulce with their sweet friends.
- Participants danced to the upbeat DJ music and participated in group games for a chance to win a prize.
- The Mayor joined us for the festivities and wished everyone in attendance a Happy Valentine’s Day.