2026-10-20 - City Council

Summary

Built from the City's posted agenda only (the agenda PDF was read; the agenda packet and written comments were not). Minutes are not yet posted, so votes and outcomes are not recorded here.

• The agenda lists a closed session (4:30 PM) on two existing-litigation matters in which the City is a party.
• Appointment items: the Oxnard Convention and Visitors Bureau FY 2025-26 annual report and the Downtown Oxnard Improvement Association's FY 2026-27 work plan and budget (Downtown Improvement Association and Visitors Bureau Reports).
• Public hearing: RiverPark Specific Plan Amendment, with first reading of the ordinance for Specific Plan Amendment No. 9.
• Reports: appropriations for two FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grants (Fire Department Grants); the Third Amendment with Velocity Truck Centers (Fleet Services Truck Repair Agreement); and a five-year on-call tree maintenance agreement not to exceed $6,000,000 (On-Call Tree Maintenance Services).
• Consent: $100,000 in opioid settlement abatement funds from the County (Opioid Settlement Abatement Funds); the Wilson Senior Center Improvements agreement; a Mills Act contract for a contributing historic home on South G Street; a $318,000 total for education services at Ormond Beach (Fourth Amendment); an amendment for the landfill scale house replacement design ($326,000 total); a five-year, $1,197,000 hazardous waste services agreement (committee approved 2-0 on 2026-09-22); minutes of 2026-10-06 and Housing Authority minutes; July and August finance reports.
• Ceremonial: Veterans Day proclamation and a commendation to two local schools on their 125th anniversary.

Agenda

Items as listed on the posted agenda (administrative sections omitted).

• Closed session: existing litigation (two matters)
• Oxnard Convention and Visitors Bureau annual report
• Downtown Oxnard Improvement Association work plan and budget FY 2026-27
• Opioid settlement abatement funds agreement with the County
• Approval of minutes (2026-10-06)
• Mills Act contract, South G Street
• Fourth Amendment, MERITO Foundation, Ormond Beach education
• Scale house and truck weigh scale replacement amendment
• Hazardous waste collection and disposal agreement
• Wilson Senior Center Improvements Project
• RiverPark Specific Plan Amendment
• FEMA grant budget appropriations
• Third Amendment to Agreement 32400108, Velocity Truck Centers
• On-call tree maintenance services agreement

Sources

• Agenda: https://oxnardca.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=11677,plainText=false)
• Agenda packet (not read): https://oxnardca.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=11679,plainText=false)
• Meeting portal: https://oxnardca.portal.civicclerk.com/
• City Council page: https://www.oxnard.gov/city-council

Video

Item clips from the City's YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/oxnardnews). The City posts pre-recorded presentation clips per agenda item rather than a single full recording for recent meetings.

• Item N1, Fire Department FEMA grant appropriations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuG4whcj5Bk
• Item N2, Third Amendment to Agreement 32400108, Velocity Truck Centers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMjwwfitoaY
• Item N3, Agreement 32700117, on-call tree maintenance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPGSrwjmX5w
• Item M1, RiverPark Specific Plan Amendment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiySTJaBJ9o