Camarillo City Manager Dave Norman to Retire
Camarillo, California – Camarillo City Manager Dave Norman has announced his retirement, capping a 32-year career in local government, with the last four of those years as Camarillo’s City Manager. Mr. Norman’s last day will be April 3, 2020. Mr. Norman, 58, will have served the City of Camarillo for over seven years upon his […]
Santa Paula City Council Appoints Daniel Singer as City Manager
Santa Paula, California (November 12, 2019) — At its November 6th meeting, the Santa Paula City Council announced this afternoon the selection of Daniel Singer to serve as City Manager for the City, subject to the approval of a formal agreement. Singer has served as the Interim City Manager since August 15th, when he was […]
Watchdog Richard Michael Says HUGE New Oxnard Sales Tax Proposal Done Illegally; Plus Transparency Accountability Act
By George Miller Tax/bond watchdog Richard Michael says the recent 1 1/2% Oxnard sales tax increase proposal, absent from the 10-15-19 city council agenda, but hidden in the weeds in agenda item M-1 in the agenda packet appears illegal on its face. A trial balloon for this as part of a voter survey starts […]
Oxnard City Manager Disputes VC Star Ad Regarding Budget
OXNARD, CA. – A recent full-page ad in the VC Star portrayed that the City of Oxnard “found” $5.6 million the day its annual budget was passed. This is not true. That money is from bond proceeds, which is held by Wells Fargo Bank, the trustee of those funds. And, those funds can only be […]
Ventura City Council Selects Alex McIntyre as New City Manager
The Ventura City Council announced today that it has selected Alex McIntyre as the new City Manager of Ventura; his employment agreement will be on the City Council agenda for the October 8, 2018 meeting. McIntyre is scheduled to begin with the City in mid-November. He replaces Mark Watkins who left in December 2017 after […]
Citizens Forum – Port Hueneme City Manager Rod Butler (VIDEO)
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Alexander Nguyen Hired as New City Manager of Oxnard
Oxnard, California – The search for a new City Manager in Oxnard is over. The Oxnard City Council on Tuesday approved an agreement appointing Alexander Nguyen as the new City Manager, effective July 9, 2018. “Oxnard offers interesting challenges and many exciting opportunities for anyone who loves local government service,” said Nguyen. “I am honored that […]
Local heavyweights bid for Oxnard City Manager job
By George Miller Two well known local Citizens – Dan Rydberg and Steve Huber- both want the vacant Oxnard City Manager’s job. Both have heavyweight management/military credentials, both have worked extensively with local cities. Some residents have expressed a preference, all other things being equal, for local candidates to fill city jobs, because they are […]
Oxnard Residents Invited to Provide Input on Desired Qualities for Next City Manager
Oxnard, California – Oxnard residents are invited to provide input on the qualities they would like to see in the next city manager, during a special meeting of the Inter-Neighborhood Council Organization (INCO). Wendi Brown of W. Brown Creative Partners, which has been contracted by the city as the executive recruiter for the city manager […]
Port Hueneme City Manager Announces Community Survey
We all agree that Port Hueneme is a wonderful community in which to live, do business, and visit. As we approach our upcoming mid-term budget review, please know the City is committed to continuing to provide the quality of life services you expect and deserve. Unfortunately, we’ve been hurt by State money grabs. Ever since […]
