2017 Board Selection Info
The Chatsworth Neighborhood Council Board Selection was held Saturday, March 18, 2017
at the Chatsworth Train Depot from 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. View Official Canvass of Votes.
View our online flyer here for all the details about the Selection.
- If you missed the Candidate Forum held March 1, 2017, you can watch the Videos of the event below:
- CNC Candidate Forum Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doNGbZ6YDSE
- CNC Candidate Forum Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvOExGg7yzI
- CNC Candidate Forum Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40Dj7cSRLAQ&feature=youtu.be
- 2017 form “Verification of Boarding a Horse in Chatsworth.”
- Download the 2017 Selection Manual here.
- Download the Candidate Application here. Note: The deadline has passed.
Thank you for your interest in the 2017 Chatsworth Neighborhood Council Selection!
The above link to the complete 2017 Chatsworth Selection Manual will provide you a complete copy of this year’s manual, which will answer most questions you might have about voting in the selection or declaring as a candidate.
Below are the answers to some frequently asked questions:
WHEN IS THE SELECTION?
The 2017 Chatsworth Neighborhood Council Selection will be held on Saturday, March 18th at the Chatsworth Train Depot. Voting occurs between 11am and 5pm.
HOW MANY BOARD SEATS ARE BEING SELECTED?
10 of the 21 board seats are open for selection. The term of office is two years.
WHO MAY RUN FOR A SEAT IN THE SELECTION?
You may become a candidate for the board vote if you can establish that you are that you are at least 18 years of age and a stakeholder in Chatsworth. A stakeholder means you either live, work, board at least one horse, or are a member of a religious or community organization with a substantial and ongoing participation occurring within the Neighborhood Council’s boundaries. A complete description of what defines a stakeholder is stated in the selection manual.
All Stakeholders who wish to run for a position on the Board must complete a current Candidate Filing Form, available by following this link:
Candidate Filing Forms must be completed and submitted to the Selection Committee, along with documentation of identity and qualification, including acceptable proof that the person is a Stakeholder. Forms must contain a mailing address, e-mail address and phone number. All forms must be received by 5 pm Thursday, February 16, 2017.
Candidate Filing Forms and other Selection information will be available on the Council website chatsworthcouncil.org and through the Selection Committee Chair listed above. Forms will also be available at all Council and Committee meetings held up to the date of closure of the nominating process. Thursday, February 16, 2017.
WHO MAY VOTE IN THE SELECTION?
You may vote in the selection if you can establish that you are that you are at least 18 years of age and a stakeholder in Chatsworth. A stakeholder means you either live, work, board at least one horse, or are a member of a religious or community organization with a substantial and ongoing participation occurring within the Neighborhood Council’s boundaries. A complete description of what defines a stakeholder, as well as the proof required to cast a ballot, is outlined in the complete selection manual, attachment C.
The 2017 Selection Manual should answer any questions you might have. If not, please feel free to contact the Selection Committee Chairman, Paul Jackson, at either 818-377-4492, or 818-613-1715. You may also e-mail the committee at vote@chatsworthcouncil.org.