The City of Grosse Pointe government operates under the Council-Manager form of government, in which an elected council, consisting of the Mayor and six members of the Council, oversee City policies. The Council selects a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of governmental services and programs and who implements the policies of the Council. The Mayor serves a two-year term and half of the Council is elected on a staggered cycle for four-year terms. City of Grosse Pointe Council Members are not compensated for their services to the community.
Pictured right: Council Members Christopher Boettcher, Chris Walsh and Jean Weipert are sworn in by City Clerk Julie Arthurs.
Pictured below: Mayor Dale Scrace is sworn in by City Clerk Arthurs. 
Term expires in November 2011
Term expires in November of 2013
Mayoral term is for 2 years, current term expires in 2011
Public meetings of the City Council of the City of Grosse Pointe are held generally the third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 17147 Maumee Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230. Please see our event calendar for specific meeting dates.