The Mission Viejo City Manager serves as an administrative head of city government and is responsible for the coordination and direction of all activities Mission Viejo City in California within the framework of policies established by the Mission Viejo City Council. The manager provides leadership for city staff for the delivery of municipal services and management of city operations. It also helps in the agreement negotiation and contract administration services. The Mission Viejo City Manager also advises the Mission Viejo City Council on fiscal and policy matters and the adoption of measures and ordinances. The manager s office also serves as a city liaison to the Viejo Chamber of Commerce and develops programs that encourage the retention and expansion of various businesses.