Camarillo-- The city council, Thursday, December 9, passed ordinance 1187, which amends and restates Camarillo Municipal Code 10.50 regarding landlord-tenant mediation. However, the ordinance will return to the policy committee and discuss further clarifications regarding rental disputes and “other” issues regarding the landlord and tenant. The City of Camarillo has a longstanding rent revi...
Chris Frost · Dec 24, 2021
Oxnard-- The city council, Tuesday, December 21, approved project funds for the water cast-iron pipe replacement project at various locations and the storm drainage improvement project at Hueneme Road. City Engineer Tatiana Arnaout presented the item and said the approval authorizes $3.64 million in project funds for the project and authorizes the mayor to execute agreement A-8404 with Toro Ent...
Chris Frost · Dec 24, 2021
Oxnard-- Let me take a minute to speak directly to the area’s kids and tell them to pay attention in school. Trust me, you’ll regret it if you don’t. Let me explain. As I have written before, there are a whole bunch of new skills that I haven’t been exposed to before, that I said I would handle, and believe me, this is no easy feat. I’m talking about the accounting part of this business, a...
Chris Frost · Dec 24, 2021
Channel Islands--It was a chilly morning, Sunday, December 12, as the Santa to the Sea Half Marathon brought runners out, ready to hit the streets for a good cause. SANTA to the Sea is a nonprofit event that helps collect Christmas gifts and toys for underprivileged children in Ventura County. The Half Marathon included a two-person relay, 5k, and 1k Kid’s Fun Run and a Costume contest, for...
Chris Frost · Dec 17, 2021
Ventura-- The Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, December 14, approved a ground lease agreement for Rancho Sierra Senior Apartments, 1732 Lewis Road, in the unincorporated area in the City of Camarillo. Chuck Alvarez, Real Estate Manager for the Public Works Agency, presented the item to the Supervisors and said the ground lease agreement would encumber approximately two acres of county-owned la...
Chris Frost · Dec 17, 2021
Oxnard-- The Finance & Governance Committee, Tuesday, December 13, approved the Wildland Fire Reimbursement Revenue appropriation. The approval recommends the city City Council amend the fiscal year 2021-2022 budget to recognize $695,615 of general fund revenue from Wildland Fire Reimbursement and appropriate $370,128 to the Fire Department budget to restore its original training budget, im...
Chris Frost · Dec 17, 2021
Oxnard-- The Holiday Season returned to the City of Oxnard, Saturday, December 4, as the Christmas Parade drew a big crowd of residents all in the mood for some Christmas fun. THERE were fewer parade participants in 2021 due to the county health order and Covid-19 fears, but that didn’t stop attendees and participants from cheering, waving, dancing, and having a joyous time. Gary Blum said...
Chris Frost · Dec 10, 2021
Oxnard-- In his report to the City Council, Tuesday, December 7, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the city had a major cleanup at the Halaco Superfund site at the end of November. The effort removed a lot of debris left by members of the homeless community encamped at the site. The groups involved with the cleanup included the Ventura County Healthcare Agency, Ventura County Behavioral Health, the...
Chris Frost · Dec 10, 2021
Oxnard-- The City held a special council meeting, Monday, December 6. After a closed session, City Attorney Stephen Fischer reported that the body voted 4-0 to give its legal counsel approval to seek review or relief regarding the court of appeals affirming the trial court denial of the city’s motion for preliminary injunction in the action, City of Oxnard versus County of Ventura et all. This...
Chris Frost · Dec 10, 2021
Ventura-- The First Night of Chanukah was special in Ventura, Sunday, November 28, as Chabad of Ventura lit up downtown with a celebration that included lots of music from Cedars of Lebanon, fresh donuts and Chanuka kits, dancing, and a big celebration that culminated with the lighting of the Grand Menorah. THE festivities got all of Downtown Ventura dancing, singing, celebrating, and joinin...
Chris Frost · Dec 3, 2021
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