Oxnard-- In his Tuesday, March 15 report to the City Council, Alex Nguyen said if all continues to go well, this will be one of his final Covid-19 updates. “The state’s emergency order is set to expire at the end of this month, and the way we expect it to work, according to the state, is that 18 of the executive orders will be lifted on March 31, and the other 15 will expire at the end of Ju...
Mar 18, 2022
Oxnard-- The city council, Tuesday, March 15, approved RiverPark specific plan amendment and Fore Property Development Agreement Amendments to the project. The extended discussion brought a motion forward that was amended multiple times with plenty of confusion. Assistant City Attorney Jason Zaragoza sorted the motion out for the council so they could vote on the amended motion. “A recomme...
Mar 18, 2022
Oxnard-- Sometimes, I need to take a step back, look at what I am covering and take advantage of what’s being offered. FOR example, I covered a great event, the Bulky Item Drop Off at the PAL on K Street, and then I got all involved in getting caught up with deliveries and billing. At the end of the day, when I got home, there were some things in the house that I decided to take out to the...
Mar 18, 2022
Camarillo-- The City Council, Wednesday, March 9, adopted a resolution that makes the increased Traffic Mitigation Fees (TMF) adopted by resolution 2021-39 not apply to commercial development projects that received their planning entitlement approval before July 10, 2021. PUBLIC Works Director Dave Klotzle said when the city council adopted the resolution, it grandfathered the city’s Traffic...
Mar 18, 2022
Port Hueneme-- It was a great Sunday afternoon at VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Post 3935, March 13, as the Post welcomed The Waves for an afternoon of fun and music. THE crowd enjoyed some great Rock n Roll and, as always, the great fellowship that had people feeling like they were part of a family. Post Commander Clay Cowgill said the Post is trying to expand its horizons. “We’re trying...
Mar 18, 2022
Oxnard-- The Public Works and Transportation Committee, Tuesday, March 8, received a report about the stormwater diversion into the Oxnard Wastewater Treatment Plant (OWTP) for recycled water use. Wastewater Division Manager Jan Hauser presented the video to the committee, and he said diverting stormwater will increase the recycled water volumes. He noted there were a couple of questions as...
Mar 11, 2022
Port Hueneme-- The Port Hueneme City Council, Monday, March 7, approved an agreement with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme to establish a Teen Center at the Orvene S Community Center for exclusive use for 10 years. Community Services & Recreation Programs Manager Anna Hanley said in an effort to serve teenagers in the Port Hueneme Community, a partnership has b...
Mar 11, 2022
Oxnard-- So, it’s Friday afternoon, and I have a new service delivering the paper to my office. There were some delays in the delivery process, so I decided to take advantage of the downtime and finish some office work. OKAY, so I spent the day answering phone calls, sending emails, creating invoices, and printing envelopes. I usually start delivering the paper on Friday, but it became evid...
Mar 11, 2022
Ventura-- The Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, March 8, adopted a resolution by a 3-2 vote to request support from Ventura County State Legislators to provide relief from the local and transaction and use tax cap in revenue & Taxation Code 72151.1 with a .5 percent cap. THE item was brought forward by Chair Carmen Ramirez, who said the state legislature allows the voters to vote on whether...
Mar 11, 2022
Oxnard-- The Finance & Governance Committee, Tuesday, March 8, authorized the execution and delivery of the schedule of property to the Bank of America Master Equipment Lease Purchase Agreement for the financing and leasing of certain equipment. THE agreement will not exceed$3.3 million. Chief Financial Officer Betsy George said the agreement is for the fire engines that the city is alr...
Mar 11, 2022
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