About the Council
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The mission of the Chatsworth Neighborhood Council is to provide an open forum for public discussion of issues concerning the Chatsworth community and to facilitate communication between the City of Los Angeles and Community Stakeholders.
Map of Chatsworth Neighborhood Council boundaries. Click here.
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| When We Meet
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All volunteer committees meet monthly. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. at the Chatsworth Train Depot at
10038 Old Depot Plaza Road, Chatsworth, unless otherwise noted.
1st Wednesday:
CNC Board at Lawrence Middle School.
2nd Tuesday: Beautification.
3rd Tuesday: Equestrian.
3rd Wednesday: Enhancement.
3rd Thursday: Land Use.
4th Tuesday: Outreach.
4th Wednesday: Public Safety & Transportation at Rockpointe Club House, 22300 Devonshire St.
Election Committee, TBA
Check the CNC website for last-minute changes.
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Quick Phones
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Neighborhood Council
(818) 464-3511
West Valley Alliance (graffiti removal)
(818) 885-8885
Police Tipoff Line
(818) 832-0563
L.A. City Infoline
311
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City Services
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Zero Waste
The City has a Zero Waste
team soliciting opinions on how to reduce solid waste.
Find out how you can participate.
Zero waste brochure.
Bureau of Sanitation
The BOS is working to
convert our solid waste into renewable energy.
Read the brochure. Be Prepared for
the 'Big One'
This is the 150th
anniversary of the last great San Andreas Earthquake.
Dare to Prepare is a campaign to prepare for the next
big quake. Find out what you can do at the
Dare to Prepare site. Read the
LAFD letter.
Free Shade Trees
You can get free shade trees through DWP.
Read about the Trees for a Green LA program
DWP Residential Energy and
Water Saving Programs
The DWP offers incentives to recycle your old
refrigerator and buy an energy efficient one. Other
appliance incentives are available too. Receive $100
towards an ultra low flush toilet. Read about DWP rebates.
Online Service Requests
You
can place service requests for street repair, tree trimming,
downed trees or palm fronds in the street
online.
This
is a service provided by the
Bureau of Street Services.
Property Activity Reports
Did you know that you
can view all permit requests for a property online?
Click here to access the City's online reporting
system. Enter in the address and view the permits.
This is a service
provided by the
Department of Building and Safety.
--Adapted from the PRNC newsletter.
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Greetings!
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It is election time in our unique community. How you vote will affect the way the City of Los Angeles responds to stakeholder needs in Chatsworth. This election to fill 10 Chatsworth Neighborhood Council seats is local. The national election will come a few days later.
Can I meet the candidates? On Wednesday, Oct. 1, your Council will be holding a Candidates Forum during the regular 7 p.m. Council meeting. Meet and question the community volunteers who are running to represent you on city issues. Candidates will speak beginning 8 p.m. at Lawrence Middle School, 10100 Variel Ave. A question and answer session will follow.
What if I want to run? If you are interested in running for the Council Board you have until 5 p.m., tomorrow, Sept. 26, to submit an application and stakeholder form. These forms are located on the Council website, or click for the Candidate Filing Form and Stakeholder Registration Form. Tomorrow is the last day to be included on the official election day ballot. Candidates are encouraged to campaign and leaflet throughout the area.
The Neighborhood Council also will accept write-in applications until Oct. 25.When's the balloting?
Vote on Saturday, Nov. 1. Balloting will be 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Chatsworth Train
Depot, 10038 Old Depot Plaza Road. Unlike national and state elections,
advance registration is not required. Just register at the polling place, or fill out this form and bring it with you to save time. So come out and elect your
representatives for the 2008 - 2012 Board of Directors.
If you have additional questions please email info@chatsworthcouncil.org or call (818) 464-3511.
Thank you,
Allen GlazerElection Committee Chairman
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| ACTION CALENDAR |
 Join the 11th annual Great Los Angeles Ice Cream Party at the Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round to celebrate
Los Angeles and its great communities, Saturday, Sept. 27,
2 p.m. - 5 p.m
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There will be prizes, activities, merry-go-round rides, and FREE ice cream.
The Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round
is at 4730 Crystal Springs Drive.
For more information and to RSVP, visit The Great LA, celebrating what is great about Los Angeles.
The North Valley clean-up day is Saturday, Sept. 27, from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.,
beginning with a kick-off at Northridge Park. There is one planned project in Chatsworth. For more information or
to RSVP, please contact Megan Cottier at (818) 756-8501 or email Megan.Cottier@lacity.org.
Learn how to prepare, protect, and care for
yourself, your family and your neighborhood in this free 17� hour
CERT Course. The course will be taught on Sept. 28 and Oct. 5 by L.A.
Fire Department EMS Battalion Capt. Stacy Gerlich. Sign in 7:30 a.m. The class runs from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Lake Balboa Studios, 7412 Balboa Blvd, Lake Balboa.
 Chatsworth Neighborhood Council Candidates Forum begins
at 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 1, at Lawrence Middle School, 10100 Variel
Ave. Regular Council meeting begins at 7 p.m. Refreshments are served. Details HERE.
The Chatsworth Historical
Society's annual Pioneer Day will be 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 5, at the Homestead Acre in
Chatsworth Park South, 10385 Shadow Oak Drive.
Free
parking is available at the Chatsworth Train Depot. Free shuttles going to Pioneer Day depart every 15 minutes. The Train
Depot is located at 10038 Old Depot Plaza Road.
A $4 donation per adult, and $1 for children is requested. Children under 5 years old are free. All
proceeds go to the upkeep of The Homestead Acre.
For more information call the Chatsworth Historical Society at (818) 341-3053 and leave a message.
Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Pasta Dinner, sponsored by S.O.L.I.D., to support the Devonshire police, 5 p.m. -7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 17, at the St. Nicholas Church at the corner of Balboa and Plummer. Tickets are $6. For information, call (818) 756-9011.
Join Boy Scout Troop 921 as they clean up Stoney Point Trails at the north end of Topanga Canyon Boulevard below the 118 freeway, 8 a.m. - noon on Saturday, Oct. 25. For information, email scoutingus@aol.com.
Saturday, Nov. 1 is election day in Chatsworth. Vote to fill 10 open seats on the Chatsworth Neighborhood Council. Balloting is 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Chatsworth Train Depot, 10038 Old Depot Plaza Road. Details HERE.
More than 3.4 million people in earthquake-endangered Southern California are currently registered to participate in the Great California ShakeOut Drill on Nov. 13, and 1.8 million are from Los Angeles County. Register HERE.
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| CNC Contact |
Chatsworth Neighborhood Council
Post Office Box 3395
Chatsworth, CA 91313-3395
Ph: (818) 464-3511
Fax: (818) 464-3585
Email:
info@chatsworthcouncil.org
Web:
http://www.chatsworthcouncil.org
Complete CNC activities calendar:
http://www.chatsworthcouncil.org/activities.php
Complete community events calendar:
http://www.chatsworthcouncil.org/events.php
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| Free Gift |
Bring this coupon to the next Neighborhood Council Meeting and receive a free Be Safe, Be Seen safety flasher. Wear it while jogging, cycling, walking the dog.
Name: ________________________________________
Email: ________________________________________
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