Oxnard Homeless Programs Status- Ormond Beach Again Overrun; Commission Advocates $34 million “Navigation Center”/Homeless Shelter and More
By Lang Martinez & George Miller Ormond Beach/Halaco again being overrun by squatters Homeless Commission votes to approve $34 million “navigation center” to shelter, service, up to 110 homeless Community Action center still closed- solution sought Most “at -risk” county homeless still housed in hotels Oxnard and many other jurisdictions have long struggled with seemingly […]
Ormond Beach: Violence Again and Volunteers Direct Anger at Oxnard and Halaco Slag Pile Owners
By Christina Zubko In January and February, volunteers picked up over 16,000 pounds of trash on Ormond Beach and on February 29, 2020, they had cleared the entire length of Ormond Beach–from Hueneme Pier to Arnold Road–of trash that came from the homeless encampments that were finally removed at the end of 2019. March […]
Multi-Agency public/private task force raids Oxnard toxic superfund site homeless encampment
By George Miller Years ago, the Oxnard Halaco site at 6200 Perkins Road was used for recycling toxic metals. It is a designated superfund site and a blight on Oxnard’s long seacoast of sundrenched, wildlife-packed beaches. There is even talk of someday making this area part of a regional park which would also include the […]
