2020 Selection Information

SELECTION POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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Thank you for your interest in the 2020 Chatsworth Neighborhood Council Selection!

The above link to the complete 2020 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 2020 Chatsworth Neighborhood Council Selection will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Chatsworth Train Depot located at 10038 Old Depot Plaza Road, Chatsworth, CA.  Voting will be between 11am and 5pm.

HOW MANY BOARD SEATS ARE BEING SELECTED?

11 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 if you can establish 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:  Chatsworth NC Selection Candidate Filing Form 2020.

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 11:59 pm Thursday, February 20, 2020.

Candidate Filing Forms and other Selection information will continue to be available here and through the Selection Committee Chair listed below.  Forms will also be available at all Council and Committee meetings held up to the date of closure of the nominating process. Thursday, February 20, 2020.

WHO MAY VOTE IN THE SELECTION?

You may vote in the Selection if you can establish 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 2020 Selection Manual should answer any questions you might have. If not, please feel free to contact the Selection Committee at either 818-564-6819 or via e-mail at vote@chatsworthcouncil.org.