Ventura—On a 5-1 vote, Rep Representative Salud Carbajal will have a new office at City Hall starting July 1, his first office in Ventura County. The term of the month-to-month lease will begin on June 1. The vocal crowd had to be called to order many times and told to be quiet by the Council. Philip Fields, a retired University Professor, said it’s sad that there are multiple letters for...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Publisher · Apr 11, 2025
Oxnard —The City Council amended its Committee bylaws on Tuesday, April 1. On the City Council, on November 13, 2018, Assistant City Manager Eric Sonstagard adopted the Ordinance and established five Committees: Finance & Governance, Public Works and Transportation, Public Safety, Housing & Economic Development, and Community Services. On Tues, December 3, 2019, the Council adopted...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Publisher · Apr 11, 2025
Oxnard - Meet Up Clean Up continued its great work at College Park on Sunday, March 23, as the group collaborated with City Corps and Parks and Rec Staff to make an impact. VOLUNTEERS painted, raked, picked up debris, and hauled it away. After work, City Corps treated the volunteers to lunch and enjoyed each other’s company. Cultural and Community Services Analyst Mariah Sanchez said Meet...
Chris Frost · Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard —The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, March 25, approved purchasing a Material Handler for the Del Norte Regional Recycling Center. The agreement with the Quinn Company is for $548,756 to satisfy the purchase. Environmental Resources Manager Eric Zetz presented the purchase and said the Environmental Resources Division operates the Del Norte Regional Recycling...
Chris Frost · Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard —The Community Services, Public Safety, Housing, and Development Committee partially approved its Anti-Harassment Ordinance and considerable debate. The Committee approved A, C, and D, while B will return to the Committee. Oxnard Housing Department Assistant Director Albert Ramirez said landlords employ coercive techniques to induce tenants to vacate their rent-stabilized homes by re...
Chris Frost · Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard—It was a fundraiser for a great cause on Sunday, March 16, as heroes packed Grey Cellars for its annual Puppies and Pino event benefitting the Canine Adoption and Rescue League (C.A.R.L.). A large crowd spent the day enjoying great wine and meeting fur babies; some brought home their new best friend. Grace Cunningham is C.A.R.L. president and is based out of Santa Paula. “Our Dogs n...
Chris Frost · Mar 21, 2025
Oxnard—The City Council, Tuesday, Mar. 18, approved introducing an ordinance and repealed Chapter 6 of its code to purchase and contract public projects. Assistant City Attorney Elle McCarron presented the change and said the City Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with the Finance Division and Public Works Department, prepared extensive updates of its purchasing system, updating it from 2018...
Chris Frost · Mar 21, 2025
Oxnard—The City Council, Tuesday, Mar. 18, approved its five-year Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan, action plan, and annual Capital Fund Budget. Interim Housing Director Brenda Lopez presented the PHA’s plan, which describes the PHA’s rules and regulations, requirements, and operational policies and will run through Jun. 30, 2030. “This serves as application for Capital Fund Grants, which p...
Chris Frost · Mar 21, 2025
Oxnard—There’s a new group at the Wilson Senior Center, as the Bone Builders use weights and togetherness to fight osteoporosis. They also enjoy card games, Loteria, lunch, puzzles, Wii Bowling, and informational events. THE group uses weights to build resistance while discussing everything, like food and politics, and laughs the day away. Leader Grace Nishihara helps the group get together...
Chris Frost · Mar 14, 2025
Oxnard—The Tri County Sentry sat down for an open, frank, and transparent conversation with City Manager Alex Nguyen on Thursday, March 6, to discuss a range of topics varying from the new City Council, roads, crime Heritage Square, roads, and the new Homeless Shelter along with reflections on Alex’s six years guiding Oxnard. Gonzales Road received a makeover in 2024, which delayed traffic b...
Chris Frost · Mar 14, 2025
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