Oxnard—The CFD (Community Facilities District No. 5 ballot measure continues with Alicia Percell saying in comments after the Thursday, September 5, Community Conversation the City charges extra for services in Riverpark. "THERE’S a reason the City did not want to address that question,” she said. “It’s not fair; Mr. (Steve) Howlett stood up there, gave his commitment to fairness, and treat...
Chris Frost · Sep 27, 2024
Oxnard—The Lockwood Street Apartment story continues with Planning and Environmental Services Manager Joe Pearson II saying the project will have no significant effect on the environment in accordance with CEQA’a requirements. CITY Council adopted a final initial study/ mitigated negative resolution for 2151 Lockwood Street Apartment Complex Project and approved an ordinance by title, only w...
Chris Frost · Sep 27, 2024
Port Hueneme—It’s non-stop fun at Hueneme Bay, where residents gathered Saturday, September 21, and enjoyed its Coffee on the Patio, highlighting friendship and a jolt of Java. HUENEME Bay is a 55+ community, and Seniors enjoy activities like golf, a pool, and a clubhouse where they can read, relax, do puzzles, and enjoy great activities like the book club. Area residents enjoyed a warm...
Chris Frost · Sep 27, 2024
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, September 17 meeting, the City Council approved a service agreement with Tyler Technologies. THE agreement executes a fifth amendment for its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software with the first renewal of the five-year term not exceeding $5.8 million and a new 10-year contract total of $11.5 million. Assistant Chief Financial Officer and Assistant City Trea...
Chris Frost · Sep 20, 2024
Oxnard—The CFD No. 5 (Community Facilities District) Community Conversation continues with Special Districts Manager Anthony Miller delineating what Special Districts do and started by saying there are a few CFDs in the City. "THERE are some down in the waterways areas, some in the Sakioka Farms area, and we have one just coming online in the north Mandalay North area,” he said. “The Special...
Chris Frost · Sep 20, 2024
Ventura—Raven, a seven-month-old all-black Kitten, is featured at Cassie’s Cats and Kittens in September. CASSIE’S CATS and Kittens, a Cat Lounge, provides respite, a healthy environment and ensures a safe home as Cats await the purfect parents under Founder Jennifer Thomson’s careful eye. Thompson said Raven is a healthy, petite little Kitty, but she noted he’s probably still growing and i...
Chris Frost · Sep 20, 2024
Oxnard—City Officials, led by Special Districts Director Alex Miller, Police Chief Jason Benites, Assistant City Attorney Ken Rozell, Public Works Director and Assistant Director Steve Howlett and Michael Wolfe, Council Member Gabe Teran, and City Manager Alex Nguyen, took their CFD No. 5 message to a Community Conversation at El Rio Middle School Thursday, September 5, and offered answers to...
Chris Frost · Sep 13, 2024
Oxnard—The Oxnard Transportation Center welcomed a big, new, and creative piece of artwork to the area on Saturday, September 7, as Artist DJ Javier’s Mural brought a celebration to the Transportation Center on Oxnard Boulevard. THE Oxnard Performing Arts Center Corporation, Filipino American Council of Ventura County, and Downtown Oxnard brought the mural to the area, which adds beauty to...
Chris Frost · Sep 13, 2024
Oxnard—The City Council approved implementing its Fiscal Year 2024-2025 payment for Long-Term Debt Reduction for pension and OPEB benefits during its Tuesday, September 3, meeting. CHIEF Financial Officer Javier Chagoyan-Lazaro presented the payment and directed the Staff to make an additional $15 million discretionary payment to CalPERS toward the City’s Unfunded Actuarial Liability (UAL)....
Chris Frost · Sep 6, 2024
Channel Islands—Cool cars, good music, great food, donuts, and plenty of fun made the premiere of Wheels & Waves at Channel Islands Maritime Museum an epic joy. THE effort is led by Fireball Tim Lawrence, who left the Murphy Auto Museum location in June, spawning a new, symbiotic relationship that benefits everyone. In addition to all the cars, participants enjoyed a mini tour of the Ch...
Chris Frost · Sep 6, 2024
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