Emergency Water and Sewer Repairs

At a glance

• What: emergency repairs ordered by the Director of Public Works under Public Contract Code section 22050 to the sewer collection system at Hemlock Street and Patterson Road and to the water system near Arcturus Avenue.
• Where it stands: Hemlock/Patterson: emergency order ratified on the 2026-09-01 agenda; a $500,000 agreement with Toro Enterprises, Inc. and termination of the order on 2026-09-15; a $29,734.66 contingency (new total $529,734.66) on the 2026-11-17 consent agenda. Arcturus Avenue: emergency order, a Toro agreement not to exceed $250,000 and the order's termination on the 2026-10-06 agenda.
• Next: The 2026-11-17 contingency item.

Details

• The 9-01 item also authorized the City Manager to enter contracts over $220,000 needed to abate the emergency.
• Arcturus Avenue work is between 700 and 740 Arcturus Avenue.
• Built from the posted agenda; outcomes are recorded only where the agenda states them.

Sources

• 2026-09-01 Council agenda: https://oxnardca.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=11593,plainText=false)
• 2026-09-15 Council agenda: https://oxnardca.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=11616,plainText=false)
• 2026-10-06 Council agenda: https://oxnardca.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=11647,plainText=false)
• 2026-11-17 Council agenda: https://oxnardca.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=11763,plainText=false)

Log

2026-09-01 - City Council

• Agenda item: Ratify emergency order, sewer collection repairs at Hemlock Street and Patterson Road.

2026-09-15 - City Council

• Agenda item: Termination of emergency order, Hemlock Street and Patterson Road.

2026-10-06 - City Council

• Agenda item: Ratify emergency order, water system near Arcturus Avenue.

2026-11-17 - City Council

• Scheduled: Project contingency, Hemlock Street and Patterson Road sewer repairs.