Oxnard--The City Council Tuesday, September 5, approved an agreement with Toro Enterprises and will resurface streets in Kamala Park and Bartolo Square South. THE project will use $4.17013 million in project funds and $3.4751 million for the project, along with a $347,511 contingency fund, 10 percent of the project. Assistant City Engineer Christopher Solis presented the agreement and said...
Sep 8, 2023
Oxnard-- In his report to the City Council Tuesday, September 5, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the Oxnard Fire Department’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony takes place at all eight Fire Stations starting at 6:45 a.m. when the fire apparatus (trucks) are positioned on the Station ramps. “Not only will the Fire Department be conducting these ceremonies, they’re inviting members of the public if anyone...
Sep 8, 2023
Oxnard-- The approved zoning text amendments to implement the adopted 2021-2029 Housing Element continue with Contract Planner Heather Davis saying the low-barrier navigation center is a housing-first service enriched shelter helping homeless individuals and families to obtain permanent housing quickly. She said the proposed amendment enables the establishment of low-barrier navigation centers...
Sep 8, 2023
Oxnard—Sometimes, my past truly haunts me, making me realize that I’ll never escape what’s been ingrained into my mindset. TO explain, the J-Train and I were out the other day, and on the way home, we decided to pick up dinner at one of the local restaurants. It started okay; I was being my usual goofball self, and the J-Train and I each ordered chicken salads. Sounds nice, right? Well, fro...
Sep 8, 2023
Oxnard--The City Council renewed and unanimously approved the Oxnard Tourism Marketing District (OTMD) Agreement during its Tuesday, September 5 meeting. THE District creates a revenue source to help fund marketing and sales promotion efforts for lodging businesses with 55 rooms or more within Oxnard’s boundaries. Assistant City Manager Ashley Golden presented the item and said the City Cou...
Sep 8, 2023
Oxnard--Young men and women looking for positive activities with potentially rewarding career opportunities can find them at the Oxnard Fire Department’s Explorer Program. THE Explorer Program is open to residents of Ventura County, with a preference given to those residing in Oxnard. Candidates must be attending High School, maintaining a 2.0 GPA, or be a High School graduate. Firefighter...
Sep 1, 2023
Oxnard-- The approved zoning text amendments to implement the adopted 2021-2029 Housing Element continue with a specific eligibility percentage for each housing type being replaced with the applicable reference to the section of the State's Density Bonus Law. "The Staff also updated the numbering within section 16410 from letters denoting subsections to numbers to be consistent with the numb...
Sep 1, 2023
Oxnard-- Just for a change, I decided to step out of the norm and did something different. I stopped writing and watched the Jets game on television. IT’S uncommon for me to stop and root for my favorite football team on television, but I decided I could use a break. It was nice to stop and just relax for a while. The Jets won the game and beat the Giants, which made me happy. I went back...
Sep 1, 2023
Oxnard--The Planning Commission, Tuesday, August 3, approved Amendments to chapters 13 and 16 of the Oxnard City Code for Commercial Cannabis regulations. Community Development Department Management Analyst Matthew Simpkins presented the video and said the new regulations permit indoor commercial cannabis cultivation in up to six City locations. “The item was continued from the July...
Aug 25, 2023
Oxnard-- The Planning Commission Thursday, August 17, received zoning text amendments to implement the adopted 2021-2029 Housing Element. Planning & Environmental Services Manager Joe Pearson II presented the video accompanied by Contract Planner Heather Davis and said the Code is made from Chapter 16 of the Oxnard City Code (OCC). The Community Development Department filed the applica...
Aug 25, 2023
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