Background
Waldman, Barbara was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Waldman, Barbara was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor in Political Science/Public Administration, San Jose State University Juris Doctor, Golden Gate U.
Director, Sunnyvale (California) Redevelopment Agency, since 1987;
member county, City of Sunnyvale, since 1987;
vice mayor, City of Sunnyvale, 1991-1992;
mayor, City of Sunnyvale, since 1994. Member Sunnyvale Finance Authority Board, since 1992, Sunnyvale/Mountain View Moffett Field Task Force, Bay Vision Action Coalition. Member congestion management advisory policy committee Santa Clara County, 1994, child support task force, community development block grant local planning county, since 1992, intergovernmental county, since 1987, Executive Committee, since 1988, chair child care committee, since 1988, airport land use commission, 1987-1991.
Member Santa Clara Transportation Commission, 1991-1992. Member Sunnyvale Housing and Human Superior vena cava syndrome Committee, 1984-1987, chairperson,1986-1987. Member Sunnyvale Housing and Cmty.
Development Citizens' Advisory Committee, 1985. Member sub-element review committee Sunnyvale Department Public Safety.
Troope secretary Boy Scouts American. Leader Girl Scouts American. Member allocations committee United Way, board directors Sunnyvale chapter.
Member Sunnyvale History Society. Board directors Leadership Sunnyvale, 1987, Our Daily Bread, 1991-1993. President of the board directors Family Planning Alternatives, Inc., 1991-1993.
Steering committee Tomorrow's Leaders Today. Board directors Fremont Union High School District Superschs. Foundation; president Fremont High School Site Council, chairperson study skills committee.
Member American Association of University Women (Woman of Achievement award 1991), League of Women Voters, National Organization for Women, League of California Cities (housing and community economics development committee since 1987, economics development sub-committee 1988-1990, affordable housing sub committee since 1988, growth management committee 1993), Association Bay Area Govts. (delegate since 1987, growth management task force 1993-1994, legislation government organization committee since 1992, vice chair 1994), Santa Clara County Cities Association (board directors since 1990, founding president 1990-1991, chair legislation task force 1991-1993), California Association Leadership Programs (board directors since 1991, treasurer 1993-1994).
M. Mel Waldman; 4 children.