The Home Rule Charter for the City of Grapevine was adopted on November 16, 1965 and established a Council/Manager form of Government. City Council consists of the Mayor and six council members. City Council Members are elected at large and serve three-year terms.
City Council
Appoints City Manager
Adopts the annual budget
Appoints members to City Boards and Commissions
Adopts ordinances
City Manager
Appoints employees of the City
Prepares the annual budget for City Council review