Rita Xavier, Vice Mayor

Rita Xavier has been a resident of San Pablo since 1991 and has been involved in the growth of the city through several major projects. 
  
  Elected: November 2018
  Term Ends: November 2026

 City Appointments and Committees:

Local and Regional Assignments:

• League of California Cities/East Bay League Division (Primary)• Association of Bay Area Governments (Primary)• West Contra Costa Transportation Commission (Primary)• West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority/RecycleMore JPA (Primary)• Contra Costa Transportation Authority, Commissioner• CCTA Accessible Transportation Strategic Plan Task Force• CCTA Richmond Steering Committee Community Based Transportation Plan (CBTP)• Former Contra Costa Countywide Oversight Board Chair• Former Contra Costa City Selection Committee Chair  
• City Council Committees:
• Standing Committee:  Public Safety
• Ad-Hoc Subcommittee:  New Police Department HQ/RTC Projects
• San Pablo Community Grant Foundation Grants Review Committee

Prior Appointments:

• Former San Pablo Planning Commissioner, Chair
• Former Member of San Pablo Advisory Committee on Aging Chair
• Former San Pablo Oversight Board to Redevelopment Successor Agency Vice Chair
• Former San Pablo Senior Center Advisory Board Vice Chair
     

Community Involvement:

• League of CA Cities Transportation, Communications & Public Works Policy Committee
• League of California Cities Public Safety Policy Committee
• Lao Family Community Development Inc. Board Treasurer
• Former California Senior Legislature Senior Assemblymember
• Former Contra Costa County Advisory Council on Aging Member
• Former Member Contra Costa Transportation Authority Paratransit Coordinating Council
   Former Contra Costa County Hazardous Materials Commission LWV Alternate
• League of Women Voters West Contra Costa County, Past President 
• California Alliance for Retired Americans Member