TO City Council Improves Resident Golfing Program and Says Goodbye to Retiring Fire Chief
By Kevin Harris The Thousand Oaks City Council made golfing easier for residents, and said goodbye to the city’s longtime, retiring Fire Chief during Tuesday night’s City Council Meeting. Resident Golf Cards During the meeting’s only Public Hearing (Item 8A), the City Council considered amending the city’s Resident Golf Program, established in 1992, to streamline […]
Trio Arrested for Fraudulent Prescription Conspiracy
During the months of September and October 2017, numerous pharmacies in Oxnard and Thousand Oaks determined fraudulent prescriptions had been passed or attempted to be passed at their pharmacies. An investigation for fraudulent or forged prescriptions used to obtain a controlled medication was initiated in both cities. The Pharmaceutical Crimes Unit (PCU) began an investigation. […]
T.O. City Council Approves Water Rate Hikes and Executive Pay Raises at Sept. 26 Meeting
By Kevin Harris The Thousand Oaks City Council approved water rate hikes and raises for city executives during Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. They also temporarily extended the land lease for a company promising to put an art museum in the heart of the city’s downtown revitalization district. Water & Wastewater Rates Item 8A was […]
Economic Development; EV Charging Stations and CAPER Report all Gain Ground in Thousand Oaks
By Kevin Harris The Thousand Oaks City Council voted to form a new committee to begin enacting elements of its new, ambitious Economic Development Plan at its meeting Tuesday night. The Council also streamlined approval procedures for local electric vehicle charging stations, and cleared last year’s HUD report for submittal to the agency. Moving Forward […]
Thousand Oaks: State of the City 2014–A time to remember the past and embrace the future
By Kelsey Stuart Folded linen table napkins, decadent cheesecakes and 400 members of the community attended Thousand Oaks’ 2014 State of the City at California Lutheran University. “Today is really about being here to support the city,” Dan Roundtree said, chairman of the city’s planning commission. Roundtree mentioned that in his three years on the […]
