Oxnard--I know that I’m a little offbeat, but there are times that I just don’t follow the standard go-along-to-get-along persona. IT started simple: I’m running out of blood pressure medication, so I called my doctor and asked for a refill and was told that I had to make an office visit first. I asked why and was told I hadn’t been to the office in quite a while and the doctor needed to ch...
Nov 10, 2023
Oxnard-- The City Council received its first quarter treasurer’s report during its meeting on Tuesday, November 7. THE report, presented by Treasurer Phil Molina, identified the amount of money the City has in its bank account, including money at Bank of America and Wells Fargo debt management, which is not under the City Treasurer. “Within the Bank of America accounts, we have the city gen...
Nov 10, 2023
Oxnard--The Public Works & Transportation Committee approved a landscape maintenance agreement with Garcia’s Landscaping Maintenance for the Riverpark Ballfields within Community Facilities District No. 5 (CFD5) on Tuesday, October 24. THE agreement will not exceed $1.725 million for a five-year, two-month period and ends on December 31, 2028. Special Projects Division Manager Anthony M...
Nov 3, 2023
Oxnard--The Public Works & Transportation Committee approved Agreement 32400239 with Four Seasons Landscaping for landscape services within Community Facilities District no. 5 (CFD5) during its Tuesday, October 24 meeting. The agreement will not exceed $6.545 million for the maximum five-year, two-month term. The initial term will be 14 months, ending December 31, 2024. After the initia...
Nov 3, 2023
Oxnard--The City Council will consider a fifth amendment for agreement A-7858 with Axon Enterprises Inc. for body-worn cameras (BWCs) and other services during its Tuesday, November 7, meeting. The agreement increases Axon’s total contract amount to $4.1023 million. Commander Rocky Marquez from the Oxnard Police Department presented the item and noted that body-worn cameras have been shown to h...
Nov 3, 2023
Oxnard--Do you ever have a day when things are going well, and it feels like smooth sailing no matter what? THAT perfectly describes my Sunday; I woke up, ate breakfast, started writing, watched a little TV, did some more writing, and then decided to do the invoices to get them out of the way. That was going well; then, I got a message that my printer was out of ink. No problem! I bought...
Nov 3, 2023
Oxnard--The Finance and Governance Committee reviewed and approved recommended Planning Commission bylaws with changes during its October 24 meeting. PLANNING & Environmental Services Manager Joe Pearson presented the item and said the bylaws established the purpose of the organization, how its members and officers are elected and resigned, how meetings are conducted, communication proto...
Nov 3, 2023
Oxnard-- The Public Works & Transportation Committee approved a Vacuum Truck purchase order with Rush Truck Centers during its Tuesday, October 24, meeting. WASTEWATER Division Manager Jan Hauser presented the purchase order and said the agreement authorizes City Manager Alex Nguyen to execute the purchase order for the Wastewater Division vacuum truck totaling $471,763. He said the Cit...
Oct 27, 2023
Port Hueneme--The City Council unanimously approved a resolution granting a special use permit for the Tree Factory’s Day of the Dead Celebration, featuring food trucks, vendors, and live entertainment during its Monday, October 16 meeting. The Southern California Stars, a local youth basketball club, is the beneficiary, and they turn no one away because of finances. Athletes compete while havi...
Oct 27, 2023
Oxnard--The Public Works & Transportation unanimously passed its Ordinance prohibiting single-use plastic foodware during its Tuesday, October 24 meeting. The change preventing single-use foodware began when the City Council adopted Ordinance 3017 on July 28, 2022, restricting using single-use foodware accessories and standard condiments. The Ordinance takes effect on January 1, 2024; h...
Oct 27, 2023
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