Oxnard--The Public Works & Transportation Committee will consider a new golf management agreement to update and replace the current expiring agreement. THE city staff looks to negotiate a new agreement with American Golf Corporation (AGC) for River Ridge Golf Club operations. Public Works Assistant Director Steve Howlett presented the agreement and said the City of Oxnard owns River Rid...
Chris Frost · Jan 12, 2024
Oxnard--The fur flew to epic levels during the Tuesday, January 9 Finance & Governance Committee meeting as proposed House Resolution 786 calling for a ceasefire in the Israeli/Gaza conflict under future agenda items, motioned by Committee Member Councilman Gage Teran failed without a second. City Attorney Stephen Fischer addressed the massive crowd at the request of Chair Mayor John Zarag...
Chris Frost · Jan 12, 2024
Ventura--The Board of Supervisors Tuesday, January 9, unanimously approved a five-signature letter advocating disaster relief for the impacted communities of Port Hueneme, Oxnard, and Ventura because of unprecedented weather events. Supervisors Matt LaVere and Vianey Lopez brought the item forward, and Lopez said the two supervisors provided a letter describing the situation, bringing them t...
Chris Frost · Jan 12, 2024
Oxnard-- The City Council ratified its declaration of a local emergency and considered an extension during its special Wednesday, December 27, meeting. CITY Manager James Vega said the City experienced a torrential rainstorm early December 21, resulting in substantial flooding throughout the City. “Our reports have shown about three inches of rain in about an hour, which is a huge amount of...
Chris Frost · Jan 5, 2024
Oxnard-- The City Council approved a severe storm emergency proclamation during its Tuesday, January 2, meeting. City Attorney Stephen Fischer said they added the item to the agenda following the Thursday, December 21 storm, which inundated the City with an unprecedented amount of rainfall in a short period of time. “The City Manager, in his role as the Director of Emergency Services, signed a...
Chris Frost · Jan 5, 2024
Oxnard-- The City Council unanimously approved the tentative map for Santiago Industrial Suites, permit 22-300-03, during its Tuesday, January 2 meeting. The tentative map subdivides a 4.16-acre lot for condominiums. The site has two previously permitted buildings and is currently under construction. The project site is located in the northeast portion of the City on the corner of Santiago...
Chris Frost · Jan 5, 2024
Port Hueneme--The City Council approved a resolution updating the City-Wide Landscape Design Guidelines during its Monday, December 18 meeting. THE new guidelines involved a significant effort to better the City’s future position, and approving it with a resolution gives it flexibility to make future changes. Community Development Director Tony Stewart presented the guidelines, which took a...
Chris Frost · Dec 29, 2023
Oxnard--The City Council received an update on its bicycle and pedestrian path improvements during its Tuesday, December 19 meeting. Public Works Director Michael Wolfe presented the update and said the City of Oxnard uses multiple engineering and education programs and infrastructure. “When we do that from a public works perspective, we look at the engineering component of that, and we can...
Chris Frost · Dec 29, 2023
Ventura--The Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, December 19, received a report summarizing the County’s 150th Anniversary. Economic Vitality Manager Gloria Martinez presented the report and wanted to update the Board on the report she made to the Board on March 28. “At that time, we were just embarking on an almost year-long campaign to engage individuals, artists, culture-bearers, storytellers...
Chris Frost · Dec 29, 2023
Port Hueneme--Mayor Bobby Martinez made his State of the City Address to his residents and said the Friendly City by the Sea is a wonderful place to live. HE said the City achieved progress and achievements throughout 2023, starting with new City Manager James Vega joining the Port Hueneme team. “He is locally born and raised and has proven himself as one of the County’s best with over 12 y...
Chris Frost · Dec 22, 2023
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