Council Members

Richard Maisano, Councilman

Councilman Maisano was born and raised in the Southeast Los Angeles area and attended Alhambra High School. He has been a resident of Vernon since 2005 and was appointed to fill-in a vacant seat of the City Council in January of 2009. Councilman Maisano has been a business owner for a number of years, and brings a strong business perspective to the City Council. He can frequently be overheard discussing the difficulties of running a business in today’s heavily regulated, ultra-competitive world.

Councilman Maisano is not only serving the industrial community of Vernon as a City Councilman, but he is also representing his community by serving as an Alternate Board Member on area organizations:

• The Orangeline Development Authority – Alternate Board Member.
• Southeast Cities School Coalition – Alternate Board Member.
• California Contract Cities Association – Alternate Board Member.