Mayor, City of Burbank
Tamala Takahashi has served on the Burbank City Council since 2022 and began her first term as the city’s mayor in December. The licensed therapist aims to oversee work on a new dog park, a large-scale solar energy project at the Regional Intermodal Transportation Center and a new shade structure at Johnny Carson Park. Takahashi also is a member to the Valley Economic Alliance, the Southern California Association of Governments and the League of California Cities, where she serves as chair of the Community Services Policy Committee this year.