The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is holding a public meeting to provide an overview of the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program for residents of Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties who were impacted by Wildfires, Flooding, Mudflows and Debris flows in 2017-2018, as a result of FEMA disasters DR-4344 and DR-4353. A factsheet about the funding source may be found below.
HCD is the grantee of CDBG-DR funds allocated by the U.S.
Researchers from UC Berkeley are surveying Ventura County residents who either evacuated or received an evacuation notice during the Thomas Fire. Their research is an effort to better understand the efficacy and the effects of evacuations and emergency notices. Two focus groups will be held August 25th and 26th at the E.P. Foster Library in Ventura.
Participants must have either evacuated or received an evacuation order during the Thomas Fire.
The Libbey Bowl Ad Hoc Committee will be meeting on Tuesday, 8/14 at 8 a.m. to discuss several items, including the Trimpin Arch layout and entry way into the Libbey Bowl, a possible marquee, and other items. The agenda is included below:
The City of Ojai is partnering with Carnegie Mellon University and Flip Labs to embark on a Transition Design Journey to shape the future of the city and region. Our goal is to work together to support a community led vision of what’s possible. Using time-tested methods for collaboration, we’ll help the community devise new and creative solutions to chronic problems, from water scarcity to affordable housing.
Two information sessions about the process led by the CMU team will take place Tuesday,
A General Municipal Election will be held in the City of Ojai, California on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, for the following Officers and Measures:
Two offices, a total of four (4) seats, will be voted on:
For Mayor (Full term of (two) years)
For (3) Members of the City Council (Full term of four years)
To qualify to run for these seats,