salve arial, decease sans-serif;”>The public is encouraged to attend a community meeting Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, to provide input on an ordinance the City is drafting on short-term rentals (STRs) in Oxnard. The meeting will be held from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Oxnard Performing Arts & Convention Center, The Oxnard Room, 800 Hobson Way. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.

Staff from the City’s Development Services Department, Planning Division will provide the community with an overview of STRs and existing best practices for STRs. Staff will also discuss the proposed standards for STR operations being drafted for the City ordinance. Community members will be tasked with providing input on the proposed standards during the meeting.

Additionally, staff will review the results of the online survey conducted from late March through early April 2016 to gauge public opinion about STRs. The City received 840 responses. The public can view and download the results at www.oxnard.org/str.

The City will continue to issue meeting and public hearing announcements regarding STRs. Be sure to check www.oxnard.org/str for updates.

For more information, contact the Development Services Department, Planning Division at (805) 385-7858.

The Development Services Department oversees the City of Oxnard’s planning, traffic engineering, code compliance and building and engineering services. Read more about the department at http://developmentservices.cityofoxnard.org.

The City of Oxnard is a full-service general law city incorporated in 1903. Oxnard is the largest and most populous city in the County of Ventura, serving 200,000 culturally diverse residents. Read more about the City of Oxnard at www.cityofoxnard.org. Follow us on social media at www.twitter.com/CityofOxnard (@CityofOxnard),www.facebook.com/CityofOxnard and www.vimeo.com/cityofoxnard.

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