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Council elects Robin Grundmeier as mayor; Greg Bowen chosen mayor pro tem

Norco City Council · December 18, 2025
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Summary

At a special reorganization session, the Norco City Council unanimously elected Robin Grundmeier as mayor and Greg Bowen as mayor pro tem. The council welcomed remarks about recent infrastructure projects and presented outgoing Mayor Newton with ceremonial items.

The Norco City Council unanimously elected Robin Grundmeier as mayor and later chose Greg Bowen as mayor pro tem during its reorganization session.

Councilmember (speaker S4) moved "Motion to elect Robin Grundmeier," which was seconded by speaker S1; the council then voted unanimously. Later the council moved and seconded a nomination for Greg Bowen as mayor pro tem; that vote also passed unanimously. "Motion passes unanimous for Council Member Robin Grenmeier as Mayor," the City Clerk announced.

Councilmembers and staff presented outgoing Mayor Newton with a ceremonial gavel and a decorative "boot" in recognition of his year of service. In remarks thanking colleagues and staff, Mayor Newton noted infrastructure accomplishments, citing the "completion of 2nd Street from Hamner to River" as a significant project. Several councilmembers lauded Newton's leadership and his attention to land-use and budget matters.

Mayor Grundmeier and Mayor Pro Tem Bowen take office immediately for council procedural purposes; the council proceeded to its regular agenda following the reorganization.

Votes and motions at the meeting were recorded on the council's roll call and the clerk announced each unanimous outcome.