Political Resume

April Vargas
P.O. Box 370265
Montara, CA 94037-0265

650-728-5215
april@montara.com

Occupation: Small Business Owner. I have operated April Vargas Custom
Interiors on the San Mateo County coast since 1976. It is a home-based
business and I employ two people in part-time positions.

I have divided my policital activitites into three categories, Democratic
Party, environmental and community-based.

Party Activiites:

1996-present
Alternate Member, San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee

1/97-1/99
Secretary, 19th Assembly District Democratic Committee

1997-present
Member of Supervisor Rich Gordon's Citizens' Advisory Committee for Staff
Hiring and Commission Appointments

November 1998
Paid Staff-- Phone-bank Coordinator for the San Mateo County
Democratic Coordinated Campaign Committee

1/97-4/97
Letters-to-the-Editor Coordinator for Rich Gordon for San Mateo
County Supervisor Campaign


Environmental Activities:

5/99-present
Treasurer, Committee for Green Foothills

1998-present
Treasurer, Friends of Coastal Open Space

1998
Yes! on F Campaign Committee

1997-present
Director, Half Moon Bay Open Space Trust

1996-1999
Treasurer, Save Our Coast/Citizens' Alliance for the Tunnel Solution

1996
Yes! on Meaure T Campaign Committee


Community Activities:

6/99-present
Vice-Chair, Governmental Affairs Committee, Half Moon Bay-Coastside Chamber
of Commerce and Visitors' Bureau

1995-present
Volunteer Special Events Coordinator, Midcoast Community Council

5/99-present
Member, Parks and Recreation Subcommittee, Midcoast Community Council

1994-96
Member, Street Standards Subcommittee, Midcoast Community Council

1997
San Mateo County Team, Criminal Justice Council Public Planning Process

7/95-11/95
Committee to pass Measure H, Point Montara Fire Protection District funding
measure

1994
Ad Hoc Citizens' Committee to oppose the re-opening of the Half Moon Bay
Drag Strip