The City of Ventura and the City of Ojai enter cooperative letter agreement related to the Ventura River Lawsuit
City of Ventura confirms it is not seeking attorneys’ fees in Ventura River Watershed Adjudication Ventura, Calif. — The City of Ventura and the City of Ojai have entered into a cooperative letter agreement regarding the Ventura River lawsuit. The agreement confirms that the City of Ventura is not seeking attorneys’ fees from individuals or businesses in […]
City of Ventura Deputy Public Works Director Mary Joyce Ivers Assumes Presidency of APWA
The American Public Works Association (APWA) is honored to announce Mary Joyce Ivers, Deputy Public Works Director for the City of Ventura, California (CA), has been sworn in as President of APWA effective August 31, 2020. Affirmed by APWA’s more than 30,000 members, President Ivers will lead the organization for the 2020-2021 term. President Ivers […]
Census deadline moved up to September 30, 2020
Ventura, Calif. — The City of Ventura is encouraging community members to take the 2020 Census by the new self-reporting deadline of September 30, 2020. To date, more than 72% of Ventura residents have participated in the 2020 Census. In August and September, Census workers will knock on doors to follow up with houses in lower-response areas […]
Gym Ordered to Cease Indoor Operations in Violation of State and Local Health Order
VENTURA, California – District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that the District Attorney’s Office Consumer and Environmental Protection Unit obtained a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) today against BSF Fitness (BSF). BSF is gym located in the City of Ventura. The TRO orders BSF to comply with state and local health orders which currently prohibit […]
Pictorial | Defend Father Serra – Protest to Celebrate City’s Founder – Return Monument to Rightful Place in Ventura
From the organizers press release : On July 23rd, the City of Ventura took down our Father Serra Monument under cover of darkness. The Coalition for Historical Integrity has filed a lawsuit to investigate the legality of the decision. Join us for a peaceful demonstration to demand the return of our Father Serra monument and […]
Letter to Ventura City Council
Hello City Council, I wanted to bring this issue to your attention as I feel it was overlooked in my previous communications. City Business License renewal came up on July 1st – I called the Tax License office at City Hall but they said they could only offer a deferral. That’s where my issue falls currently. […]
Nomination Filing Period Open for Ventura City Council Candidates
Nomination filing period open for Ventura City Council Candidates Ventura, Calif. — Registered voters in the City of Ventura will have the opportunity to elect three City Councilmembers from Districts 2, 3, and 7 during the 2020 General Municipal Election on November 3, 2020. This election is consolidated with the Ventura County Statewide General Election. […]
Upcoming Capital Improvement Projects in the City of Ventura
Ventura, Calif. – This summer, the City of Ventura’s Public Works department is gearing up for a series of capital improvement projects designed to improve and maintain the City’s infrastructure. This includes repair and improvement efforts for City streets, sidewalks, sewers, storm drains, water, and wastewater services. Street resurfacing projects planned throughout the City include […]
Under the cloak of darkness City of Ventura removes Padre Serra statue
Ventura County officials had the controversial Father Junipero Serra statue removed very early on July 23, in the dead of night. Photos sent anonymously to Citizens Journal (author has granted us a non-exclusive license to use these. If another wants to use, please contact us): Added Video Link: https://www.facebook.com/kvtanews/videos/313232323193243/ Related article: Ventura removed […]
Ventura removed the Padre Serra statue
Ventura removed the Padre Serra statue that has been in front of City Hall in the middle of the night last night. By Michael Hernandez VENTURA—City officials chose to remove the Junipero Serra statue in the middle of the night on Wednesday. Nothing but the pedestal remains along with the chain link fence. […]
