Bio & Committees

MEET YOUR REPRESENTATIVES

Council	Term Ends
Tim Banuelos, Mayor	November 2018
Peter Murray, Mayor Pro Tem	November 2020
Debbie Long, Council Member	November 2018
Roy Swearingen, Council Member	November 2020
Maureen Toms, Council Member	November 2018

Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem appointments are made annually at the Council's Reorganization meeting on the first Tuesday of December for a one-year term. Pinole City Council members are elected at large, and serve staggered four-year terms.

The City of Pinole consolidates its General Municipal Election with the statewide and presidential elections held in even-numbered years. The next Regular Municipal Election will be held November 6, 2018.

Full List - Political Representation
(City, County, State & National level)

TIMOTHY BANUELOS(Mayor)
Elected: November, 2010
Term expires: December, 2018 **
Email:[email protected]

30 years in the architecture profession, California Licensed Architect since 1997
Pinole Planning Commission, 2005-2009, Chair 2007
Pinole Design Board (as Vice Chair of the Planning Commission), 2006
Board Member, Board of Directors, West County Community (charter) High School

Form 806

WEST CONTRA COSTA INTEGRATED WASTE MGMT. AUTHORITY (WCCIWMA)
Alternate
Meets Monthly - 2nd Thursday at 7:00 PM
San Pablo City Hall Council Chambers, One Alvarado Square, San Pablo, CA 94806
Contact: 510-215-3125 Chris Lehon, Executive Director
WEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (WCCTAC)
Alternate
Last Friday of each Month at 8-10 AM at San Pablo City Hall
Staff Person: Christina Atienza- 510-215-3044, 215-3035; Fax: 510-235-7059
WEST CONTRA COSTA MAYORS & SUPERVISORS CONFERENCE
Delegate
Meetings: 4th Thursday of each month at 8:30 a.m.
Location: Rotational. Jan-June @ Richmond
CONTRA COSTA MAYORS' CONFERENCE
Delegate
Meetings: First Thursday of each month at 6:30 P.M. - Rotating Locations
EAST BAY DIVISION, LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES
Alternate
3rd Thursday of each Month, except the month of August and December 2009
Board Meeting 6:30 P.M. / General Membership: 7:00 P.M. / Location Rotates
Contact Person: Dawn Abrahamson, (925) 989-5674
WESTCAT
Delegate(1 of 2)
Meetings: Second Thursday of each Month at 6:30 PM in Pinole (amended 5/6/09).
Location: Council Chambers, 2131 Pear Street
Staff: Mica McFadden at 724-3331 ext. 113
ASSOCIATION OF BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS (ABAG)
Alternate
Meetings: TBD
Contact Exec. Director (510) 464-7900
PINOLE / HERCULES WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUBCOMMITTEE
Delegate (1 of 2)
JPA Meetings: Quarterly meetings required, but meet monthly on the 1st Thursday of each month due to necessity; meeting is at 8:30 AM and location alternates between cities.
2018 FINANCE AD-HOC SUBCOMMITTEE
Delegate(1 of 2)
Meets Quarterly as needed. Staffed by City Manager and Finance Director (Approved Res. 2005-15)

PETER J. "PETE" MURRAY(Mayor Pro Tem)
Elected: November 1992
Term expires: December, 2020 ***
Email:[email protected]

Electrical Supervisor/Councilmember
IBEW Credit Union loan officer 11 years
Chair of the Pinole Design Review board 90-91
Pinole Planning Commissioner, 89-92
Pinole Council Member 92 to present date
Pinole Mayor , two terms 94-95 and 99-2000
Assist Coach Little League and Youth Soccer 97-Current

Form 806

WEST CONTRA COSTA INTEGRATED WASTE MGMT. AUTHORITY (WCCIWMA)
Delegate
Meets Monthly - 2nd Thursday at 7:00 PM
San Pablo City Hall Council Chambers, One Alvarado Square, San Pablo, CA 94806
Contact: 510-215-3125 Chris Lehon, Executive Director
WEST CONTRA COSTA MAYORS & SUPERVISORS CONFERENCE
Alternate
Meetings: 4th Thursday of each month at 8:30 a.m.
Location: Rotational. Jan-June @ Richmond
CONTRA COSTA MAYORS' CONFERENCE
Alternate
Meetings: First Thursday of each month at 6:30 P.M. - Rotating Locations
PINOLE / HERCULES WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUBCOMMITTEE
Alternate
JPA Meetings: Quarterly meetings required, but meet monthly on the 1st Thursday of each month due to necessity; meeting is at 8:30 AM and location alternates between cities.
PINOLE ASSISTED LIVING BOARD (PALC)
Delegate(1 of 2)
Meetings: Fourth Wednesday of each month at 5 PM
2018 FINANCE AD-HOC SUBCOMMITTEE
Delegate(1 of 2)
Meets Quarterly as needed. Staffed by City Manager and Finance Director (Approved Res. 2005-15)
2018 WCCUSD PINOLE VALLEY HIGH AD-HOC RECONSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE
Delegate (1 of 2)
(Ad Hoc limited duration committee)
Meetings: TBD
2018 PCTV AD-HOC COMMITTEE
Delegate (1 of 2)
(Ad Hoc limited duration committee)
Meetings: TBD

DEBBIE LONG(Council Member)
Elected: February, 2008
Term expires: December, 2018 ***
Email:[email protected]

WESTCAT
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: Second Thursday of each Month at 6:30 PM in Pinole (amended 5/6/09).
Location: Council Chambers, 2131 Pear Street
Staff: Mica McFadden at 724-3331 ext. 113
PINOLE / HERCULES WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUBCOMMITTEE
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: Quarterly meetings required, but meet monthly on the 1st Thursday of each month due to necessity; meeting is at 8:30 AM and location alternates between cities.
PINOLE ASSISTED LIVING BOARD (PALC)
Delegate(1 of 2)
Meetings: Fourth Wednesday of each month at 5 PM
2018 WCCUSD PINOLE VALLEY HIGH AD-HOC RECONSTRUCTION SUBCOMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD
2018 RECREATION AD-HOC PROGRAMMING REVIEW COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD
2018 HONORING/PLAQUES NAMING AD-HOC COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD

ROY SWEARINGEN(Council Member)
Elected:November, 2008
Term expires: December, 2020 ***
Email:[email protected]

40 year Pinole resident/ Business owner
Contractor, Construction Consultant
Pinole Jaycees 1964-76/ President 1971-72
Pinole Rotary club 1976-86/ President 1981
Pinole City Council 1986-90/Mayor 1989, 2011
Pinole Chamber of Commerce 1993-2001/ President 1996-98
WCC Police Activities Board of Directors 2000-06/ President 2002

WEST COUNTY TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (WCCTAC)
Delegate
Last Friday of each Month at 8-10 AM at San Pablo City Hall
Staff Person: Christina Atienza- 510-215-3044, 215-3035; Fax: 510-235-7059
EAST BAY DIVISION, LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES
Delegate
3rd Thursday of each Month, except the month of August and December 2009
Board Meeting 6:30 P.M. / General Membership: 7:00 P.M. / Location Rotates
Contact Person: Dawn Abrahamson, (925) 989-5674
2018 FOWLER AD-HOC COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD
2018 PCTV AD-HOC COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD

MAUREEN TOMS(Council Member)
Elected: November, 2016
Term expires: December, 2018 *
Email:[email protected]

WESTCAT
Alternate
Meetings: Second Thursday of each Month at 6:30 PM in Pinole (amended 5/6/09).
Location: Council Chambers, 2131 Pear Street
Staff: Mica McFadden at 724-3331 ext. 113
ASSOCIATION OF BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS (ABAG)
Delegate
Meetings: TBD
Contact Exec. Director (510) 464-7900
MARIN CLEAN ENERGY (MCE)
Delegate
Meetings: Third Thursday of every other month at 7:00
Location: Rotational locations
Staff: Darlene Jackson, Board Clerk at 415-464-6032
2018 RECREATION AD-HOC PROGRAMMING REVIEW COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD
2018 HONORING/PLAQUES NAMING AD-HOC COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD
2018 FOWLER AD-HOC COMMITTEE
(limited duration/specific focus)
Delegate (1 of 2)
Meetings: TBD

*INDICATES THE NUMBER OF FULL TERMS EACH INDIVIDUAL HAS COMPLETED

(In 2008, voters approved Measure N which imposes term limits for members of the City Council. Measure N prohibits a councilmember from serving more than three successive terms. The ordinance defines a "term" of office to be two years plus one day.)

Pinole's Bio & Committees

Bio & Committees