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What do people really think about Calabasas City Councilman James Bozajian?

"James Bozajian has served our city with dedication and integrity. He faces the challenges of his position with knowledge of the issues and an open mind, and has accepted the success of his many accomplishments with grace and modesty. I am proud to have James Bozajian represent Calabasas."
- Karyn Foley, Former Calabasas City Councilwoman & Mayor

"Calabasas needs leadership that fosters teamwork, harmony and respect for the roles each of us fulfills in making our city successful. James Bozajian has embodied this spirit with energy, talent, determination and equanimity. We need James on the Calabasas City Council to ensure civility, fairness, and caring implementation of our dreams."
- Dennis Washburn, Calabasas City Councilman & Former Mayor

"James Bozajian’s past 12 years on the City Council demonstrate the value of integrity, hard work, breadth of knowledge and a voice of reason. His talents and leadership are significant reasons for the pride we all share in Calabasas."
- Bob Hill, Former Calabasas City Councilman & Mayor

"James Bozajian brings both integrity and honesty to the Calabasas City Council, two ingredients that have served our city well. With modesty, James is without a doubt one of the hardest working elected officials, dedicating himself to the betterment of Calabasas. We’re lucky to have a leader of this caliber."
- Marvin Lopata, Former Calabasas City Councilman & Mayor

"James is a true guardian of Calabasas. He always displays high ethical standards, treats everyone fairly and is focused on public input. He has been behind every achievement in Calabasas and it is a pleasure to serve with him."
- Barry Groveman, Calabasas City Councilman & Former Mayor

"James Bozajian has been an outstanding leader in building a partnership with our schools. His sincere support and interest in our students has enhanced educational and recreational opportunities for all students in our community."
- Jill Gaines, LVUSD Board of Education Trustee

"In these challenging times for local government, James Bozajian has stood out as an effective and honest leader for the City of Calabasas. He is my partner in preserving our valued open spaces in the Santa Monica Mountains, and he has earned another term in office."
- Zev Yaroslavsky, Los Angeles County Supervisor

"As a career prosecutor and long-time City Councilmember, James Bozajian brings valuable experience to his role as an elected official. He is a strong advocate for public safety in his community and a good friend to law enforcement."
- Lee Baca, Los Angeles County Sheriff

"I have never dealt with an elected official with more energy and integrity than Calabasas City Councilman James Bozajian. He is an outstanding representative and advocate for our city."
- Fred Gaines, President, Calabasas Library Commission

"James Bozajian is a respected community leader who effectively serves the City of Calabasas and enhances our quality of life. He is an active listener and a true advocate for Calabasas residents."
- Lucy Martin, President, Greater Mulwood Homeowners Association; Calabasas Parks, Recreation & Education Commissioner

"James Bozajian has served the City of Calabasas and its residents well since elected. James has attended many CPHA Board meetings to inform the directors of the many wonderful programs offered by the city to its residents. Additionally, James has always been accessible to discuss problems that are of interest to CPHA."
- Gary Klein, President, Calabasas Park Homeowners Association; Calabasas Planning Commissioner

"I have known James for over 12 years and have found him to be a person of great integrity and depth of character. As President of the Community Association of Saratoga Hills, I and the other members of the board have had the opportunity to work closely with him on many matters of concern to our community. James has shown professional leadership and genuine concern in helping us reach viable solutions to our real problems."
- Norm Buehring, President, Community Association of Saratoga Hills

"James Bozajian works hard for Calabasas. He’s been an effective leader who’s always accessible. He’s never too busy to help with a community problem."
- Frances Alet, Past President, Malibu Canyon Community Association

"James Bozajian has been an enthusiastic friend of all children in Calabasas. His sincere interest in and support of city-school partnerships has enhanced the recreational and educational needs of our children. He has earned my respect and trust."
- Charlotte Meyer, Former LVUSD Board of Education Trustee & President

"James Bozajian is an excellent representative for Calabasas who displays strong and impartial leadership. He is trustworthy and honest in his efforts to help individuals within our community. We are lucky to have a Councilmember such as James who gives so much of himself to this community. Let’s make certain we return him to continue the great work he does for our wonderful city."
- David Shapiro, Calabasas Library Commissioner

"James Bozajian is the kind of leader we all wish for! His dedication to Calabasas and all its citizens is extraordinary."
- Laureen Morick, Chair, Calabasas Arts Council; Calabasas Parks & Recreation Commissioner

"James has always been willing to listen to all sides of an issue before making a decision. His thoughtfulness allows for the best balance of ideas in City Council decisions. His willingness to hear all arguments protects Calabasas citizens from being disenfranchised."
- Mark Shear, Calabasas Parks, Recreation & Education Commissioner

"James Bozajian is a proven leader within our community. James is dedicated, honest, and a clear thinker who has worked tirelessly to improve our city. James always takes time to carefully listen to community concerns, keeps an open mind, and treats everyone with respect. I am proud and pleased to endorse James Bozajian’s candidacy for re-election to the Calabasas City Council."
- Jamie Daugherty, President, Braewood Calabasas Homeowners Association; Calabasas Communications & Technology Commissioner

"James Bozajian is a very hard-working, dedicated and fair Councilmember. You can count on James to always respect and consider your position even if he disagrees with you at the end."
- Mireille Neumann, President, Old Topanga Homeowners Association

"I have known James Bozajian for many years now, and have found him to be a most pleasant and sincere person. James has always shown great respect for the residents of Calabasas and has always been responsive to our needs. He has truly made an honest commitment to the city and has continually shown his dedication and integrity. I encourage you to support James with your vote."
- Shirley Greenberg, President, Calabasas Hills Community Association

"It is important that you can trust your elected officials, and James Bozajian has proven he is a community representative. He is not afraid of the tough issues and always makes himself available to hear residents’ viewpoints, concerns, and ideas. The guy is solid."
- John Tredent, Past President, Vista Pointe Homeowners Association

"I first met James Bozajian during his initial campaign for Calabasas City Council. James is friendly, polite, professional, and courteous. I was quite impressed by what I saw and what he said. During his three terms on the City Council James has proven to be a man of his word. He says what he believes and he believes what he says. James can always be counted on to do the right thing. He has earned the respect and trust of every citizen of Calabasas. It is a pleasure to be represented by someone who cares about his constituents."
- Bob Lia, Calabasas Communications & Technology Commissioner

"James Bozajian has served our city as a member of the Community Policing Advisory Committee, City Councilman and Mayor. He has consistently shown his commitment and dedication to improving the quality of life for the citizens of Calabasas. I am proud to endorse his re-election to the City Council."
- Mike Newfield, Calabasas Traffic & Transportation Commissioner

"James understands our vision for Calabasas and has consistently supported slow, controlled growth and protection of open space. He was among the strongest opponents of Ahmanson Ranch on the Council, and supported the purchase of Soka University."
- David Brown, Calabasas Planning Commissioner; Past President, Malibu Canyon Homeowners Association

"With his 12-year proven track record, James Bozajian has been an integral part of the great successes that the City of Calabasas has achieved. James’ dedication to Calabasas is unparalleled. He has the kind of integrity, knowledge, and experience that has made Calabasas the beautiful city that it is."
- Edward Constantian, President, Alizia Canyon Homeowners Association

"James Bozajian is a tireless advocate and example of how elected city officials should conduct themselves. He accepts input from constituents and truly is available to discuss issues affecting Calabasas from east to west, north to south. I have respected him and his Council comments during the time I have served as President of Bellagio Homeowners Association."
- Donald Lucove, President, Bellagio Homeowners Association

"James Bozajian is a tireless, committed public official who has served the Calabasas community with great energy and integrity. Our city is very fortunate to have James on the City Council; his honesty, hard work and sound judgment have contributed significantly to the exceptional quality of life that we all enjoy as Calabasas residents. I am proud to endorse James for re-election to the Calabasas City Council."
- Matt Heller, Calabasas Parks, Recreation & Education Commissioner

"James Bozajian is well known for being responsive to the citizens of Calabasas. He makes himself available to the public at countless functions throughout the year and stays in touch with the needs of our community. He is also watching out for Calabasas while representing our broader regional interests in the critical areas of land use and transportation. I look forward to more years of his dedicated leadership."
- Martha Fritz, Calabasas Planning Commissioner

"I have had the pleasure of serving with James Bozajian on the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center Joint Powers Authority Board. James is a dedicated, caring, and hard-working representative for Calabasas. He can be counted on to actively listen and act with integrity."
- John Edelston, Councilman & Former Mayor, City of Agoura Hills

"James Bozajian is a true representative of the citizens of Calabasas. He has consistently supported the interests and long-term viability of the city we all call our home. James has been, is, and will always be the champion of what is best for Calabasas and its residents."
- Stuart Hoffman, Past President, Calabasas Park Estates Homeowners Association; Past President, Greater Mulwood Homeowners Association

"While so ably guiding the present and future of our city, James has ensured that our past is not forgotten. He has written a history of the city, is an active member of the Calabasas Historical Society Board of Directors, and was instrumental in establishing the Historic Preservation Commission — making Calabasas the first city in the region to have such a body."
- Judy Jordan, Calabasas Historic Preservation Commissioner; Former LVUSD Board of Education Trustee & President

"James Bozajian has consistently demonstrated that he understands what issues are truly important to Calabasas and how to build a consensus in effectively addressing those issues. James is a leader who always puts the interests of the community first."
- Edward Nison, Past President, Mulholland Heights Homeowners Association

"When I think of leadership in Calabasas, I think of James Bozajian. James is an ethical and consistent leader. These attributes have been his hallmark during three terms as a Calabasas City Councilman. James does what every excellent leader does — he gets input from the community by attending homeowner meetings to hear our concerns and address our questions. Please make sure you vote for James to continue clear, unbiased, consistent and ethical leadership, with no ties to special interests."
- Candice Weber,, Calabasas Communications & Technology Commissioner; Past President, Community Association of Saratoga Hills

"James Bozajian epitomizes what is best about local government. He is engaged with the community at every level possible and regularly attends homeowners association meetings each month to report on and generate support for city activities. James welcomes input from the community on any topic. He consistently makes thoughtful and intelligent decisions that serve the best interests of the entire community."
- Peter Heumann, Calabasas Parks, Recreation & Education Commissioner

"I have always admired James Bozajian’s commitment to the residents of our city. He works hard to understand the public’s concerns on the issues that come before him, and consistently votes in a manner that both recognizes those concerns and maintains his own high ethical standards."
- Mark Sikand, Chair, Calabasas Planning Commission

"James Bozajian is a true politician in the best meaning of the word. He has gained the respect of the entire Calabasas community by learning what it takes to be a leader. He is dedicated, trustworthy, consistent, and always available to his constituents. He stays abreast of all issues by doing his homework. He reads about all issues and takes the pulse of his community before reaching a decision. His thoughtfulness and commitment to excellence justify your support and mine for his election to a fourth term in office."
- Michael Brockman, Chair, Communications & Technology Commission

"I am proud to endorse James Bozajian to represent our City of Calabasas. He has served on the Board of the Calabasas Historical Society and has proven great leadership and dedication in preserving the integrity and history of Calabasas. He demonstrated his incredible efforts and hard work in drafting and sponsoring the Calabasas Historic Preservation Ordinance."
- Taryn Wayne, Chair, Calabasas Historic Preservation Commission

"James has always been one who seems genuinely concerned about our welfare, and not the welfare of special interest groups or individuals. It’s wonderful to know in a community such as ours that we’ve always felt we had someone who would truly listen. Once again I am honored to support his campaign for re-election."
- Karen Tiffany, Past President, Stonecreek Homeowners Association

"All that makes Calabasas the desirable city we live in has the stamp of James’ involvement. How does he do it? For the past 12 years he’s been at your homeowners association meetings; tracks all that goes on at your city commissions; confers with city staff; contributes to the calm and progressive City Council meetings; and still has time to listen to you when stopped on the street. Our city is better because of the tireless work of James Bozajian, an honest and honorable son of Calabasas."
- Diana Brenke, Chair, Calabasas Public Safety Commission

"Although Calabasas has changed dramatically over the last decade, James has remained a dedicated representative of all residents within the community. He listens. He cares. He is a rare community servant in today’s government."
- Judi Uthus, Past President, Calabasas Highlands Homeowners Association

On March 3rd, please join these community leaders in supporting
Councilman James Bozajian for re-election to the Calabasas City Council.

[Partial list. Titles are for identification purposes only and do not imply an endorsement by any organization unless otherwise noted.]

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