SUSTAIN VC Qualifies for the November 2016 General Election Ballot
The success of the measure and its support reflects the months of effort on behalf of SUSTAIN VC supporters to educate residents of the county about the measure and gain their support for stopping urban sprawl as well as boosting the viability of Ventura County’s critical farming industry. If enacted by the voters of Ventura […]
Consequences to No Limits to Open Space — Our Children Will Pay the Price
By William Hicks Everyone appreciates our open space. A question not answered by the proponents of SOAR is…when will there be enough open space? So far, I see no limits to how much land can be exchanged from private ownership to public land. One of the common arguments in favor of SOAR is […]
SOAR Petition drive meeting – Petition Meetings this week
RSVP by emailing us at [email protected] • CAMARILLO Thursday January 7, 6:30pm Camarillo Community Senior Center, 1605 E. Burnley St., Camarillo • SIMI VALLEY & SANTA SUSANA KNOLLS Saturday January 9, 11:00am 360 Cliffhollow Ct., Simi Valley At these events volunteers will be able to: • Pick up petitions • Learn effective ways […]
Santa Paula City Council: Loss of Ag Land in 2016 SOAR Text and LAFCo Legislation
By Sheryl Hamlin SOAR Revisited: Loss of Ag Land in 2016 Text The SOAR (Save Open Space and Agricultural Resources) item on the November 2, 2015 Santa Paula City council was a continuation of a previous meeting where a proposed modification to the CURB (City Urban Boundary) was discussed. At that meeting, the council asked […]
Ventura County General Plan Update Options and Work Program
By Sheryl Hamlin At the September 22, 2015 Ventura County Supervisors meeting, agenda item 32 represented an important milestone in the General Plan update: The agenda item brought the supervisors to consider two alternatives to the Work Program for the General Plan Update. The work plans represent two extensive sets of tasks spread over two […]
Ventura County General Plan Update
By Sheryl Hamlin Item 28 on the agenda of the August 4th 2015 meeting of the Ventura County Board of Supervisors revisited and refined the directives of the July 7th 2015 meeting where the Ventura County General Plan Update Project was launched. Christopher Stephens, Resource Management Agency Director, recapped the July 7th directives to the […]
