Marilyn Gerber, Mayor
Marilyn Gerber was appointed commissioner in 1995 and re-elected in 1996, 1999, 2002 and most recently in March 2005. She represents District C, which includes most of the Township, Winston Park (Sections 1 and 2), Coco Lake, and the area of the city east and west of Lyons Road between Sample Road to the Wiles Road area.

A retired teacher, Mrs. Gerber moved to Coconut Creek from New York with her husband, George, in 1986. He later served on the Coconut Creek City Commission until his death in September 1995. Mrs. Gerber was appointed to fill the remaining six months of his term, and won the seat in the 1996 election.


Phone: (954) 973-6760

James Waldman, Vice Mayor
James Waldman is currently in his eighth year on the Coconut Creek City Commission, having served from March 1993 to November 1994, and from March 1999 to the present. He represents District E, the portion of the City north of the Sawgrass Expressway, except for a small portion of Winston Park Section 3.

Vice Mayor Waldman has been a practicing attorney for nearly 20 years, and is currently the General Counsel to the Keiser Collegiate System. He also serves on the boards of numerous organizations, including SOS Children's Village, Everglades University and the Broward County Resource Recovery Board.


Phone: (954) 973-6760

Becky Tooley, Commissioner
Becky Tooley was elected to the Commission in 2001 and re-elected in March 2004. She represents District A, which encompasses the area south of Coconut Creek Parkway to the southern boundary of the city, and the west side of Lyons Road to just south of Sample Road.

Before her election to the Commission, she served on the boards of numerous community organizations, including the Coconut Creek Woman's Club, Alzheimer's Family Center Board of Trustees, Northwest Medical Center, Coconut Creek Democratic Club and the American Legion Auxilliary Unit 157. Commissioner Tooley is employed as a radiology technician specializing in clinical densitometry and research.


Phone: (954) 973-6760

Lou Sarbone, Commissioner
Lou Sarbone was elected to the Commission unopposed in 2001 and re-elected in March 2004. He represents District D, which encompasses all of the City east and west of Lyons Road from Wiles Road to the Sawgrass Expressway, and a small portion of Winston Park Section 3.

Former Mayor Sarbone, a New Jersey native, moved to Coconut Creek in 1989, served on the Winston Park Elementary Advisory Board, Coconut Creek's Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, and Coconut Creek's Planning & Zoning Advisory Board. He is employed in the finance and operations management industry.


Phone: (954) 973-6760

Leonard Freund, Commissioner
Leonard was elected unopposed to the Commission in March 2005.  He represents District B, which encompasses Wynmoor Village, Centura Parc and a portion of the Township.

This is Leonard's first time in public office. The former New Jersey and Cape Cod resident "became a snowbird" in 1982 following a career in chemical manufacturing. He moved to Coconut Creek, bought a Wynmoor condo with his wife Annette, and became active in clubs and associations throughout Wynmoor and the community.


Phone: (954) 973-6760