The L.U.D of Oakville's looking for a new committee member, and if you've been a resident of Oakville for at least six months and are at 18 years of age or older you can make a nomination. RM of Portage la Prairie Assistant C.A.O. Andrea McCabe shares the dates.

"We have a Notice of Nomination that's gone out today. We are taking nominations October 28th to 31st, and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of November for the seat at the Local Urban District of Oakville for one committee member. The nomination deadline is November 3rd at 4:30 p.m. at the RM office in Portage la Prairie."

She outlines where nomination forms can be picked up.

"Nomination papers can be picked up at the RM office between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on the respective dates. If you need any information you can contact me at 204-857-3821."

McCabe explains the elected nominee must have also been a resident of Oakville for six months, at least 18 years of age, and a voting member of that district. She notes the term is for two years until the next election.

Election's scheduled to take place at the Oakville Community Hall on December 15th.