Oxnard endeavors to clean out homeless encampment at toxic waste site
By George Miller Received a copy of this email (below) by Oxnard Assistant City Manager Ruth Osuna on Wednesday. City officials are anxious to get the remaining homeless encampment at the Halaco toxic waste site out, due to high crime, sanitation and other safety problems, including living at a toxic waste site. The original completion […]
Oxnard Wastewater Ratepayers Panel Concluded- sends rate increase recommendation to City Council for action
By George Miller The Oxnard Wastewater Ratepayers Advisory panel selected a staff-modified version of a previous staff recommended rate “scenario” – Scenario 2.2b in here: URAP Scenarios Handout 2-22. Comparison: Scenarios.with Panel choices.ro (1). While it is smaller than what was approved last year, This amounts to to approximately 74+% over what rates were in January 2016, Through […]
Oxnard Utility Ratepayers Advisory Panel digs in at 2-8-17 meeting
By George Miller Panel hears Capital Improvement Proposals (CIP) Wastewater bonds BBB credit rating affirmed, with conditions Infrastructure fee status unresolved APWF charges unresolved Many panel questions answered, some still outstanding Staff still intends to present rate increase recommendations next week The Oxnard Utility Ratepayers Advisory Panel held its third meeting (Agenda) on 2-8-17. The […]
Oxnard staff proposes 6 Wastewater rate increase scenarios
By George Miller Assistant City Manager Ruth Osuna released 6 proposed wastewater increase scenarios to the Utility Ratepayers Advisory Panel (URAP) on Monday 2-13-17. The City (City management, Public Works and Finance) has been working on these since last fall, but the rate-setting process went into high gear this year. The Council selected the current Panel […]
