Inland Empire Business Journal


La Quinta

City Resources

County of Riverside
Incorporated 1982
Population 28,700
Area 31.18 Sq. Miles
Housing Units 14,264

City Council

Dan Adolph, Mayor
Stanley Sniff, Mayor Pro Tem
Ron Perkins, Councilmember
Terry Henderson, Councilmember
Lee Osborne, Councilmember

The City Council can be reached at:
78-495 Calle Tampico, P. O. Box 1504,
La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone: (760) 777-7000
Fax: (760) 777-7101
E-Mail Address: wlatta@la-quinta.org

Planning Commission

Steve Robbins, Chairman 760 777-7000
Jacques Abels, Vice Chairman
Tom Kirk, Commissioner
Richard Butler, Commissioner
Robert Tyler, Commissioner

Department Heads

Thomas P. Genovese, City Manager 760 777-7100

Mark Weiss, Assistant City Manager 777-7100

John Falconer, Finance Director 777-7150

June S. Greek, City Clerk 777-7025

Tom Hartung, Building and Safety Dir. 777-7019

Dodie Horvitz, Comm. Service Director 777-7090

Jerry Herman, Comm. Dev. Director 777-7125

Tim Jonasson, Publ. Works Dir./City Engineer 777-7051

M. Katherine Jenson, City Attorney 714 641-5100

Chamber of Commerce

Board of Directors & Executive Officers

Kurt A. Spurgin, D.C. President 760 347-6822
Advanced Physical Health Center

Richard Jandt 564-3044
Stewartship Services

Bill Lohman, Vice Pres. Spec. Events 773-6702
County of Riverside CalWorks GAIN Program

Lini Handy, Vic. Pres. Comm. Affairs 345-1659

David Howard, Vic. Pres. Memb. Div. 341-0920
Cherokee Homes

Karen Job, V.P. & Mgr. 674-1413
Palm Desert National Bank

Dr. Pearl Knight 564-4052
Knight Chiropractice Center

Lucia Moran 564-3761
Boys and Girls Club of C.V.

Mark S. Moran, 347-1412
Mark S. Moran & Associates

Michele Neal 760 775-2335
Riverside County’s Credit Union

Lew Piper 568-2699
Boseant Piper & Associate

April Shute 564-7692
KSL Desert Resort & Club

Janet Arneson 775-8478
John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital

Stu Bailey 777-7447
Pacific Western Bank

Scott Brooks 776-5430
JESA Printing

David Dorn 564-1596
La Quinta Ace Hardware

John Edwards 347-7316
Coachella Valley Printing Group

Jon P. Gaffney 771-8687
Desert Sands Unified School District

Rosa Maria Gonzales 398-5800
Imperial Irrigation District

Valerie J. Smith, CEO

The Chamber of Commerce is located at
78-371 Hwy. 111, La Quinta.
Mailing address is: P. O. Box 255,
La Quinta, CA 92253
Phone: (760) 564-3199, Fax: (760) 564-3111
www.laquintachamberofcommerce.com

Various Commisions

Community Services Sommission

Deborah Bechard
Mike Davis
Michelle Boudreau
Gary Calhoun
Victoria St. Johns

Cultural Arts Commission

Elaine Reynolds
Else Loudon
Tom McGraw
Sheldon Brodsky

Historic Preservation Commision

Barbara Irwin
Robert S. Wright
Michael Mitchell
Maria L. Puente
Archie Sharp
Leslie Mouriguand

Investment Advisory Board

Donald J. Moulin
Gia Filice
Milton Olander
Kurt Mortenson
Cyrillee P. Mahfoud
Tom Lewis

Utilities

Telephone 800 482-6711
Verizon

Gas 800 662-9777
Southern Calif. Gas Co.

Electric 760 398-5811
Imperial Irrigation District

Water & Sewer 398-2651
Coachella Valley Water District

Trash 340-5901
Waste Management of the Desert

Cable Service 340-1312
The Warner Cable

Community Services

Library 760 564-4767
La Quinta Library

Post Office 564-4144
La Quinta Post Office

Police 863-8990 Riverside County Sheriff's Dept.

Fire 564-4351
Riverside County Fire Dept.

Bus Transportation 343-3456 Sunline Transit Agency

Hospital 347-6191
John F. Kennedy Memorial

Education
Desert Sands Unified School Dist. 347-8631
Coachella Valley Unified School Dist. 399-5137

Top Employers

Desert Sands Unified School District 1,568 employees

La Quinta Resort & Club 900

Wal-Mart 300

Web Site

www.laquintachamberofcommerce.com

City and County Facts

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