Ventura—During his Tuesday, Dec. 10 report to the City Council, City Manager Bill Auyub reminded everyone the City is on a Red Flag warning until 2 p.m. Dec. 11. “There will be power shutoffs, updated and available at sce.com/psps,” he said. “If you come across fallen trees or large branches, call 805-667-6519 to report this, and we’ll have them removed as quickly as possible; 911 is availab...
Dec 20, 2024
Oxnard—Home Dialysis started this week, finally ending my time trapped at the Dialysis Center, which is good. PERITONEAL Dialysis (PD) means I will inject Peritoneal Fluid into my stomach, and my stomach lining will work as a Kidney, filter out toxins in my system, and drain out of my body. This required a lot of training, which is fine; I’ll be healthier. The best part is that I’ll have mo...
Dec 20, 2024
Oxnard—The Public Works & Transportation Committee, during its Tuesday, Dec. 10 meeting, approved an annual purchase order with Performance Nursery for the supply of plant material. THE purchase order with Performance Nursery is from Dec. 18, 2024, until Dec. 17, 2029, and shall not exceed $500,000. Special Districts Manager Anthony Miller presented the purchase order and said the Publi...
Dec 20, 2024
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, Dec. 3, meeting, the City Council approved its Community Development Block Grants remittance. THE Community Development Block Grants support community development activities that build stronger, resilient communities, including infrastructure, economic development, community centers, housing rehabilitation, public services, clearance and acquisition, and home...
Dec 20, 2024
Oxnard—The Oxnard Christmas Parade and Tamale Festival rolled through the Streets of Oxnard Saturday, Dec. 7, and enveloped the cheering crowd with Holiday spirit, pride, music, great food, and plenty of vendors offering helpful information and Holiday gifts for under the tree. THE Parade’s Star, the one and only Santa Claus, waved to the crowd while flanked by his helpers waving to the chee...
Dec 13, 2024
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, Dec 10, Finance & Governance Committee meeting, the body approved its AD 2000-I Improvement Account Close-out and Budget appropriation. Deputy Public Works Director Juanita Guzman presented the agreement, which authorizes $16,500 from Fund 5000 to administer the improvement fund close-out and approve a declaration of surplus and the distribution of the Limited Obl...
Dec 13, 2024
Ventura—During its Tuesday, Dec. 10 meeting, the City Council amended its Ventura Veterans Affordable Housing Project (Ventura Springs) at 10866 Morning Glory Road. The agreement increases the contribution to $817,834 and authorizes the City’s Finance Department to support the increase partially. City Manager Bill Ayub said the project contains 122 affordable units on 10.03 acres, with 54 p...
Dec 13, 2024
Oxnard—It’s been quite a year; that’s the understatement of all time, without a doubt. MOST everyone knows my travails, a Country adventure where people had no clue how to operate a newspaper, a little legal scuffle to get out of my lease my attorney helped with, which ended with the whole family in a moving truck, with a damaged car carrier for eight horrifying days. I encountered a lot du...
Dec 13, 2024
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, Dec. 10 meeting, the Public Works & Transportation Committee approved an agreement with Tri County Transportation for backfill, resurfacing material sales, delivery, and hail away services. THE agreement runs from Jan. 8, 2025, through Jan. 7, 2026, with the option to extend it for four consecutive years for an amount not to exceed $1 million. “The City of Ox...
Dec 13, 2024
Oxnard—The BRINC Drone Agreement story continues with Issac Michael Morales saying during public comments that the Drone surveillance program concerns him. THE Council approved its BRINC Drone Agreement with a 6-1 vote to act as a first responder plan in the City. Council Member Arthur Valenzuela voted no. “While we all desire safety and security in our community, most acknowledge the use...
Dec 13, 2024
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