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Date of Incorporation: June 6, 1908

Services Provided: Fire, library, parks, planning, police, public works, recreation, sewer, water

Area: 5.5 square miles

Population: 30,317 (CA Department of Finance 2019)

Sphere of Influence: Boundaries of 1980 plus the unincorporated community of Burlingame Hills

City Council

The City of Burlingame is governed by a five-member city council elected to five-year terms.

District Council Member Term Ending
1 Andrea Pappajohn December 2028
4 Donna Colson November 2028
2 Desiree Thayer November 2028
5 Peter Stevenson - Mayor November 2026
3 Michael Brownrigg - Vice Mayor November 2026

The city council meets regularly the first and third Monday of every month.

All meetings are held at the Council Chambers, City Hall, 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA 94010.

Meeting time is 7:00 pm unless otherwise noted in the agenda. Future agendas are posted Thursday afternoon prior to the meeting date.

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