Welcome to Our Community Testimony Archive!
Are you looking to make a difference in your community but unsure where to start? You’re in the right place! This section of our website is dedicated to sharing real testimonies from residents like you who have stepped up to voice their concerns, suggestions, and support for various legislative efforts impacting our lives.
Comprehensive Testimony Preparation Guide for
Condo Owners & Residents
Purpose: This guide provides a structured approach to help condo owners prepare effective testimony for legislative hearings.
1. TESTIMONY FORMAT TEMPLATE
A. Opening Statement
• State your name and residence status (owner/resident)
• Identify the bill number and your position (support/oppose)
• Brief personal introduction (1-2 sentences)
B. Main Body Structure
• State your primary concern/support
• Provide specific examples from your experience
• Present factual evidence or data if available
• Explain impact on you and other condo owners
C. Closing Statement
• Restate your position
• Provide clear call to action
• Thank the committee for their time
2. KEY POINTS CHECKLIST
□ Verify bill number and hearing details
□ Research basic bill provisions
□ Gather personal examples/evidence
□ Review current condo regulations
□ Prepare written testimony (2-3 pages max)
□ Practice delivery (if presenting in person)
3. WRITING BEST PRACTICES
• Keep language clear and concise
• Focus on one main issue per testimony
• Use specific examples from your condo experience
• Avoid emotional language; stick to facts
• Include relevant data when available
• Proofread for clarity and accuracy
4. CONDO-SPECIFIC GUIDELINES
Assessment & Collections
• Include specific examples of financial impact
• Reference relevant existing regulations
• Provide clear data points when available
Governance & Management
• Detail specific management challenges
• Reference existing bylaws or house rules
• Explain impact on daily operations
Safety & Maintenance
• Document specific safety concerns
• Include maintenance history if relevant
• Reference industry standards or requirements
Insurance-related Issues
• Specify insurance-related challenges
• Include cost comparisons if applicable
• Reference current coverage requirements
2025 Testimonies
So, take a moment to explore these testimonies. May they inspire you to craft your own compelling message and participate actively in the shaping of our community’s future. If you want help we are here to facilitate the process so you can have your voice heard. Register for FREE Assistance now!
