Oxnard—During his Tuesday, March 11 City Council meeting, Assistant City Manager Eric Sonstegard smended its bylaws. In Nov. 2018, he said the City Council adopted resolution 29, establishing the Finance & Governance, Public Works & Transportation, Public Safety Housing & Economic Development, and Community Services Committees. “On December 9, 2019, you established its bylaws,”...
Chris Frost · Mar 14, 2025
Channel Islands—It was a beautiful Sunday morning, March 2, as this month’s Wheels & Waves brought more of the same: plenty of cars, dogs, hot rodders, coffee, and donuts. LIKE always, the day featured plenty of fantastic Rock n Roll music from classic bands like the Average White Band and others, along with Oxnard College’s Automotive Technician School offering a great career. The grou...
Chris Frost · Mar 7, 2025
Oxnard—The Community Services, Public Safety, Housing and Development Committee, Monday, Feb 25, approved its five-year Public Housing Agency Plan for low-rent housing. Council Member Michaela Lopez asked how often the City gets progress reports on its objectives. “We’re just starting our five-year fiscal period, so we outline our overarching goals and objectives,” Interim Housing Director...
Mar 7, 2025
Ventura—In his report Tuesday, February 18, to the City Council, City Manager Bill Ayub said the Community Development Department implemented a new online appointment request system. “If you need assistance with a permit or planning application, you can meet with a technician or a Permit Services Technician by visiting cityofventura.gov/ permits,” he said. “Our next Mulch Madness event is Satur...
Chris Frost · Mar 7, 2025
Being a pet owner is rewarding, but parents face challenges that must be handled, and the folks at Marina Animal Hospital Daily are committed to helping them navigate these challenges. Marina is busy, as parents bring their sick kids for help, including well checks and vaccinations delivered by professionals who love animals. The team is led by Practice Manager Robin Denis and opened in 200...
Chris Frost · Mar 6, 2025
Oxnard—The public outcry was large, loud, and impassioned during the Tuesday, Feb. 18 City Council meeting about the Oxnard Performing Arts Center Corporation (OPAC). The OPAC provides cultural and community programming by supporting, producing, and presenting theater, dance, music, media/visual arts, residencies, and outside-the-box programs that are of, by, and for Oxnard. The agreement a...
Chris Frost · Mar 6, 2025
Oxnard—The Finance and Governance Committee, Tuesday, Feb. 25, approved an addendum agreement with Hinderlitter de Llamas and Associates (HdL). The agreement will come from the General Fund for $64,155 and has evolved to a team of former local government professionals, exclusive data, and tech-enabled resources that continue to put cities, counties, and special districts on the path to achie...
Chris Frost · Mar 6, 2025
OXNARD— The City of Oxnard will host a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 21, at the future $134.5 million project site, located at the southeast corner of Rice Ave. and Fifth St. State Route 34 in Oxnard. Construction is expected to begin in March 2025 and be completed by 2029. "THE importance of this project to our City cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in enha...
Chris Frost · Feb 21, 2025
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, Feb. 18, City Council meeting, Council Members approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Oxnard Public Safety Manager’s Association. Human Resources Manager Steve Naveau presented the MOU, which represents 20 employees and includes Police Commanders, Fire Battalion Chief, Assistant Police, and Fire Chiefs. He said the issues addressed during the negotiations...
Chris Frost · Feb 21, 2025
Ventura—During its Tuesday, Feb. 11 City Council meeting, Council Members approved ending its agreement with FFP Solar Services on a split vote. The City included a plan during the meeting, including new pay stations, a permit management system, and the appropriate language, and it is consistent with the specific plan. Before the latest parking study conducted, Council Member Mangone asked...
Chris Frost · Feb 21, 2025
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