Christopher Saenz

City Clerk

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Contact
Tel: 626-960-4011, Ext. 466
Fax: 626-337-2965
 
Term: November 2022 – November 2026
Division Contact Info
Shirley Quiñones
Chief Deputy City Clerk
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Krystal Roman
Tel: 626-960-4011, Ext. 466
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Biography

Christopher Saenz has the honor of serving the City of Baldwin Park as its 9th Elected City Clerk. City Clerk Saenz is committed to increasing transparency in the civic process and fostering greater civic involvement within the community.

Christopher is a lifelong resident of the San Gabriel Valley and has resided in the City of Baldwin Park since 2015. Christopher is a proud father of a seven year old son, who they have decided to raise in the City of Baldwin Park.

Christopher earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Arizona State University. He has supplemented his degree with additional coursework in Urban Planning and Sustainability.

Since moving to Baldwin Park, Christopher has been an active member of our community serving in the Planning Commission, Recreation Commission, and the Community Development Block Grant Advisory Committee, and the Kiwanis Club of Baldwin Park.

Christopher is an active member of his Church and his son’s Parent Teach Organization.

On his free time, Christopher can be found volunteering, hiking, snowboarding, or traveling.

Christopher is dedicated to serving his community and looks forward to collaborating with residents and stakeholders to make positive changes in our community.

Functions
 
The City Clerk is elected to a four-year term and works with the City Clerk Office, that is responsible for the day-to-day operations. 
 
MISSION STATEMENT
 
“To be ever mindful of our neutrality and impartiality by rendering equal service to all with emphasis on ethics, integrity, and professionalism."
 
The Baldwin Park City Clerk’s Department serves as a partner in democracy and is committed to quality customer service, innovation, easy access to public records, and comprehensive use of resources by:
  • Working together to ensure the City Council, Chief Executive Officer and City staff serve with the community with openness and integrity.
  • Providing professional and courteous customer service.
  • Ensuring the legislative process including City elections, City Council and Commission meeting are open and public.
  • Providing access to complete and accurate public information.
  • Reporting and preserving the history of the City in a fair and impartial manner.
The City Council Agenda is available by 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, prior to the regularly scheduled meeting. The Baldwin Park City Council meets every first and third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m., at Baldwin Park City Hall, Council Chamber, 14403 E. Pacific Avenue, unless otherwise noted.
 
Minutes of each City Council meeting are approved by the City Council at their next regularly scheduled meeting and will posted on the city’s website upon approval by the Council.
 
Claims Against the City may be made by completing a Claim Form and returning the original signed copy to the City Clerk’s Department. Claims take approximately 4-6 weeks to process.
 
Commission members are appointed by the Mayor and City Council to serve on the Housing Commission, Personnel Commission, Planning Commission, and the Recreation & Community Services Commission.
 
Elections are held every two years, on the odd year, with two Councilmembers and the Mayoral seat up for consideration. The next election will be held on November 3, 2024.