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Posted on: August 3, 2023

Commercial Cannabis Business Applicants Virtual Presentations

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The City of Ventura will hear one-hour virtual presentations from five finalists applying for three remaining commercial cannabis business permits on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. The presentations will be live-streamed on the City's YouTube channel.

Schedule...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Community Development report on appellants' applications

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In compliance with San Buenaventura Municipal Code (“SBMC”) Section 6.420.230.(a)(5), Community Development has completed its analysis of the five appellants’ applications. The report has been provided to the CIty Manager for...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 25, 2023

City Council approves increase for commercial cannabis permits

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In October 2022, three commercial cannabis permits were conditionally awarded. The five Phase IV applicants who were not awarded conditional permits appealed that decision. 

On Monday, July 24, 2023, City Council voted to approve an increase in th...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: December 1, 2022

Cannabis Permits - Council Meeting Monday, December 5, 2022

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City of Ventura Staff will be presenting to the City Council regarding cannabis on Monday, December 5, 2022.   

City Council will be asked to clarify the number of permits to be issued and whether Phase IV of the licensing process should ...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: October 21, 2022

City Manager Selects Top Applicants

Ventura, Calif. — The Ventura City Manager Alex D. McIntyre selected the finalists for the City’s first round of commercial cannabis permits. The three retail businesses that have been conditionally awarded permits are Responsible and ...

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Posted on: October 3, 2022

Phase IV Timeframe Extended

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Due to a few delays, Phase IV of the commercial cannabis selection process, City Manager's Final Selection, is being extended through the end of October 2022.  

Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 21, 2022

Public Comment Period Extended

The new deadline to share public input about cannabis applicants and/or proposed locations is Friday, July 29, 2022.  Submit your public comment, watch the Cannabis Community Meeting, and see applicant PowerPoint presentations here: https://www.c...

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Posted on: July 18, 2022

Live Stream Tonight's Meeting and Order of Presentations

LIVE STREAM LINK: 

https://www.youtube.com/cityofventura/live

Watch the Cannabis presentations tonight using the live stream link.  This is not a hybrid meeting and this link is for viewing purposes only.   There will not be virtu...

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Posted on: April 14, 2022

Ranking of Applicants After Part 1 of Phase III

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Part 1 of Phase III: “Further Evaluation, Interviews, and Scoring” of the cannabis business permit application process has concluded.  Below is a ranking sheet of Applicants who participated in the interviews.  The ra...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: February 22, 2022

Updated List of Proposed Locations and Interview Info

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Updated List of Proposed Locations

See the City's Cannabis Information webpage for an updated list of proposed commercial cannabis business locations.  This information can be found under the section titled, "Proposed Locations - 2/2...

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Posted on: January 18, 2022

Rescheduling of Cannabis Interviews

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***Please read this important message about rescheduling of cannabis applicant interviews.***

The cannabis applicant interviews for the City of Ventura were previously scheduled for the first two weeks of February 2022, however, due to the surge in Covid-1...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: October 11, 2021

List of Proposed Locations and FAQs - City of Ventura Cannabis Information

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See the City's Cannabis Information webpage for a List of Proposed Locations for Cannabis Business Permit applications in Application Period 1 and also see the updated Cannabis FAQs.

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: August 24, 2021

City of Ventura Cannabis Applications Tentative Timeline

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See the tentative timeline for cannabis applications posted to the City website below.

Commercial Cannabis Business Permit Applications, Period 1

Tentative Timeline

IMPORTANT NOTE: The timeline provided below includes approximate timeframes and these timefra...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: August 11, 2021

Cannabis Applications Due Today, 8/11/21 before 4:00 pm

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Cannabis Applications Due Today, 8/11/21 before 4:00 pm

Application packets may be delivered in person between 2-4:00 pm on August 11, 2021, in the lobby near the front door of the Ventura City Hall, 1st floor (501 Poli Street, Ventura, CA 93003). &nbs...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: August 6, 2021

Cannabis - Criminal Background Check Link

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Please see the section below that was added to the Cannabis Information webpage for convenience.  This can be found under the Application tab and is also more information is provided in the Application Procedures & Guidelines.

Criminal Backgro...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: August 5, 2021

8/5/21 Cannabis FAQs Posted

Cannabis Webpage

Please see the FAQs posted today, 8/5/21.  To see all FAQs, click here.

Retail Store Front v. Non-Store Front with Delivery

 

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: August 4, 2021

8/4/21 Cannabis FAQs Posted

Cannabis Webpage

Please see the Cannabis FAQs posted today, 8/4/21.  To see all FAQs click here.

 

Operating Hours for Retail

 

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What are the hours of operation for a retail store? In the code, it just refers to the business permit. ...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: August 2, 2021

8/2/21 Cannabis FAQs Posted

Cannabis Webpage

Please see the Cannabis FAQs posted today, 8/2/21.  To se  all FAQs click here.

Premise Diagram Scale

 

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On Section D for Security, it says that we need to have a premise diagram that is a minimum of 1/4” scale. Ho...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 29, 2021

7/29/21 Cannabis FAQs Posted

Cannabis Webpage

The following FAQs were posted today, 7/29/21.  To see all cannabis FAQs, click here.

Application Photographs

 

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Section F(5)(G) requests “photographs of existing site and buildings”; Section H(2) also requests ph...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 28, 2021

7/28/21 Cannabis FAQs Posted

Cannabis Webpage

The following FAQs were posted today, 7/28/21.   To see all cannabis FAQs, click here.   

  

 

Fencing Requirement

 

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Is it a huge deal if there is not an ability to install a per...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 28, 2021

Cannabis Delivery Services and Retail Permits FAQ

Cannabis Webpage

Please see the FAQ below clarifying Cannabis Delivery Services and Retail Permits as there have been multiple questions about this topic.  

You may see all cannabis FAQs here: https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/Faq.aspx?TID=77

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 26, 2021

Zoning Verification Letter - File by July 26, 2021

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ZONING VERIFICATION LETTERS 

Reminder: Because Zoning Verification Letters (ZVL) take 10 working days for the City to process, to ensure a timely return of your processed ZVL in order to submit it with your completed cannabis application, you shou...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 20, 2021

7/20/21 New Cannabis FAQs and Updates to Webpage

New Cannabis FAQs have been posted today, 7/20/21, to the City's webpage.  Be sure to read the questions and answers here: https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/Faq.aspx?QID=429

Updates have also been made to Zoning Verification section of the...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 9, 2021

7/9/21 Cannabis FAQs Posted

Cannabis Webpage

The following FAQs and information have been posted today, 7/9/21.

What revisions were made to the Application Procedures & Guidelines on 7/7/21?

 The revised Application Procedures & Guidelines are posted to the City’s Cannabis I...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: July 7, 2021

Orientation FAQs

Cannabis Webpage

Please see the questions below that were asked at the Orientation Meeting on June 23, 2021.  The answers were pending staff review and discussions.  You may watch the entire Orientation Meeting video recording here: https://www.youtube.c...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: June 21, 2021

Cannabis Application Documents Posted

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Application documents for Commercial Cannabis Business Permits are released as of June 21, 2021.  The Cannabis Orientation "Kick Off" Meeting will be held Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 3:00 pm.  You must register in order to atte...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: June 3, 2021

Cannabis Orientation "Kick Off" Meeting and New FAQs - 6/3/21

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You may now register for the Orientation "Kick Off" Meeting.  The information in this update has been posted to the City's Cannabis FAQs. 

When is the application period and the Orientation Kick Off?

 The Application Per...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: May 27, 2021

3 New Cannabis Application FAQs Posted - 5/27/21

Cannabis Webpage

The 3 FAQs below were posted to the City’s website today on 5/27/21.  To see the full list of all FAQs, go to: https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/Faq.aspx?TID=77

May I submit more than one application?

Applicants possessing ownership interest of five...

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Cannabis Updates
Posted on: May 14, 2021

Application Period and Orientation Postponed

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APPLICATION PERIOD AND ORIENTATION POSTPONED

This is an important notice that the City of Ventura will delay the opening of Application Period 1 for Commercial Cannabis Business Permits until Monday, June 28.  The new 45-day Application Period 1 w...

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Cannabis Updates

News Flash

Posted on: August 23, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices August 2023

Aug 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Community Development
Posted on: August 14, 2023

Notice of Availability Local Coastal Program Amendments

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Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Public Resources Code Section 30500 et seq., that the City of San Buenaventura has prepared a draft Local Coastal Program (LCP) Land Use Plan (LUP) and Implementation Plan&...

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Community Development
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices July 2023

July 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Community Development
Posted on: July 3, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices June 2023

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Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Community Development
Posted on: February 3, 2023

Development Map

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Development Map

Looking for development projects in specific areas of Ventura? Explore the City's interactive Community Development Map providing real-time updates on the progress of each project. The map also features contact information for the ...

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Community Development
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices May 2023

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Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Community Development
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Form-Based Code Overlay

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Purpose

The City of Ventura recently adopted its 6th Cycle (2021-2029) Housing Element in January 2022. In order to provide enough housing in the city, several sites were identified as suitable for housing in the Housing Element, one on Telegraph ...

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Community Development
Posted on: May 10, 2023

Public Calendars

Public Calendars

Are you looking for upcoming public meetings?

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Posted on: February 17, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices February 22, 2023 - Revised

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Planning Courtesy Notices 

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The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process. ?Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process...

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Community Development
Posted on: February 3, 2023

Draft Local Coastal Program Amendment

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Draft Local Coastal Program Amendment - NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY AND NOTICE OF HEARINGS

San Buenaventura Municipal Code Amendment to Amend Division 24 (Zoning Regulations) for Streamlining Purposes 

Notice of Availability (PDF) - Draft LCP Implementa...

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Community Development
Posted on: February 3, 2023

Development Map

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Development Map

Looking for development projects in specific areas of Ventura? Explore the City's interactive Community Development map providing real-time updates on the progress of each project. The map also features contact information...

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Community Development
Posted on: February 3, 2023

Cannabis Information

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Latest updates and information regarding commercial cannabis in the City of Ventura.

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News Flash

Posted on: April 28, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices April 28, 2023

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The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.

Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process as possible because that will allow potential issues to be most effectively addressed. These proposals will be acted on at a future public hearing after the C...

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Courtesy Notices
Posted on: March 31, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices March 31,2023

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Planning Courtesy Notices March 31,2023

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Courtesy Notices
Posted on: January 31, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices -January 31, 2023

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Courtesy Notices
Posted on: December 23, 2021

Planning Courtesy Notices - December 23, 2021

Planning Courtesy Notices - December 23, 2021

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Courtesy Notices
Posted on: November 17, 2021

Planning Courtesy Notices - November 17, 2021

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Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Courtesy Notices
Posted on: October 18, 2021

Planning Courtesy Notices - October 18, 2021

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Planning Courtesy Notices

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process as possible...

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Courtesy Notices

News Flash

Posted on: November 21, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices 11/21/2022

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Planning Courtesy Notices

 The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: October 20, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices 10/20/2022

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Planning Courtesy Notices

 The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: September 21, 2022

Planning Courtesy 09/21/2022

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: August 25, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices 8/25/2022

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Planning Courtesy Notices

 The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: July 25, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices 7/25/2022

Planning Courtesy Notices

 The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: May 25, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices -05/25/22

Planning Courtesy Notices

 The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: April 25, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices -4/25/22

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here
Posted on: March 24, 2022

Planning Courtesy Notices -3/24/22

Planning Courtesy Notices

 

The purpose of this courtesy notice is to inform residents about project proposals early in the review process.  Staff highly encourages residents to share their perspective on projects as early in the process a...

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Economic Development - Launch Here

News Flash

Posted on: September 14, 2023

Ventura Fire puts new ladder truck into service with 'push-in' ceremony

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A state-of-the-art fire truck was unveiled and officially put into service, signifying its readiness to respond to emergencies in Ventura for the next 25 years.

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Posted on: August 30, 2023

Ondulando is Ventura’s first nationally recognized Firewise community

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These 640 property owners have taken proactive steps to reduce their risk from wildfire.

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Posted on: June 28, 2023

New Hazardous Materials Reporting Requirements

AB 2059 News Flash

In support of a new statewide requirement known as Assembly Bill (AB) 2059, Ventura Fire will enforce new reporting thresholds for hazardous materials related to storage, dispensing, use, and handling in retail establishments.

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

VYBA 2023-24 Season Registration

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Ventura Youth Basketball Association is back for its 65th season! In-person registration and skills testing dates begin in October for grades 2-8.

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Posted on: September 15, 2023

Next Step for the General Plan Update

General Plan

The draft Land Use Designations and Preferred Land Use Map, presented at the 9/11 Council meeting, has been extended to the Council meeting on 9/25/23. Read more.

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Posted on: September 15, 2023

ArtWalk events at City Hall!

Artwalk Ventura logo and picture of inside Ventura City Hall's hallways of art

On September 23 and 24, Ventura City Hall will be open to all art enthusiasts and residents to partake in ArtWalk 2023!

Additional Info... Home
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Read the latest My Ventura Community Newsletter

Newsletter

The bi-weekly email newsletter shares updates on recent news, events, and topics of interest for Ventura residents.

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Posted on: August 29, 2023

Commercial cannabis business permits

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Following a thorough Phase IV reassessment, Interim City Manager Don Penman has granted approval to three additional recipients for commercial cannabis conditional permits. The three recipients are MOM Ventura, located at 3868 East Main Street; Shryne Ven...

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Posted on: August 8, 2023

Bill Ayub New City Manager

Bill Ayub Newsflash

The City of Ventura is pleased to announce the appointment of William "Bill" Ayub as the new City Manager, effective August 8, 2023.

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Posted on: August 7, 2023

Celebrate Ventura County's 150th anniversary

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Ventura County and the Museum of Ventura County will be holding a series of family-friendly pop-up celebrations!

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Posted on: July 11, 2023

Ventura Launches Groundbreaking Compost and Mulch Giveaway Program

Compost and Mulch

The City of Ventura, in partnership with Agromin, introduces a groundbreaking program: free compost and mulch for residents. Enhance your gardening and landscaping with high-quality materials while making the City of Ventura a more climate resilient place

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Posted on: July 17, 2023

Fall Activity Guide now available!

Digital Parks & Recreation Fall Activity Guide!

Registration begins Tuesday, August 2, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. View over 300 programs happening this September through January.

Additional Info... Home
Posted on: July 7, 2023

Register for Ventura’s email newsletters

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Get the latest news, events, and updates sent straight to your inbox! Sign up and receive City of Ventura email newsletters for any topics of interest. You can change your selections or unsubscribe at any time.

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Posted on: January 10, 2023

New Building Express Insta-Permits

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 Building Express "Insta-Permit"

Customers can now apply for certain residential permits and receive them INSTANTLY through Ventura Online Permit Services* (OPS).

Building Express "Insta-Permits" are available for resid...

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Posted on: August 16, 2023

Youth Scholarships!

Youth Scholarship Program City of Ventura Parks & Recreation

Our Youth Scholarship Program provides eligible families with financial assistance for class and camp fees.

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Posted on: August 16, 2023

Report downed trees and branches

City of Ventura Parks & Recreation Parks Urban Forestry

Report fallen trees or branches to 805-667-6519.

Additional Info... Parks & Recreation - Evergreen

News Flash

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Virtual E-Bike Workshop for Parents & Teens

E-Bike Workshop

Join AAA on Saturday, September 30 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. for a 60-min virtual workshop about how to stay safe while riding an electric bicycle.

Register now Police Department
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Your voice in emergency evacuation planning

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The Evacuation Preparedness Community Survey, available in English and Spanish, is open for participation through October 3, 2023.

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Posted on: September 18, 2023

Ventura Police brew up a coffee date at Simone’s Coffee & Tea

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Community members are invited to join Ventura Police officers and professional staff for a Coffee with a Cop at Simone’s Coffee and Tea, located at 2848 Cabrillo Drive in Midtown. This event will be held on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, from 8:00 ...

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Police Department
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Child Passenger Safety Week

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Children are especially vulnerable to injury in a crash when they are in the wrong type of car seat for their age and size or if the car seat is installed improperly.

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Posted on: September 11, 2023

Share the road: September is Pedestrian Safety Month

Ped Safety Month

Ventura PD encourages drivers to care for one another and keep pedestrians safe from life-threatening injury.

Additional Info... Police Department
Posted on: September 5, 2023

Evacuation Planning Community Survey

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The 10-minute survey, available in English and Spanish, is open for participation through October 3, 2023.

Take the survey Police Department
Posted on: August 31, 2023

Ventura PD urges cyclists to follow the rules of the road

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Electric bikes are a great mode of transportation, however, officers have seen an increase in illegally modified bikes and unsafe cycling practices.

Additional Info... Police Department
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Voluntary registration program for vulnerable populations

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Ventura residents can now voluntarily register at-risk dependents with VPD, providing dispatchers & officers with critical information on individuals with special needs.

Additional Info... Police Department
Posted on: July 24, 2023

New riding restrictions within Main Street Moves for increased public safety

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Riders will now need to dismount and walk their wheels within the designated five-block road closure area of Main Street Moves.

Additional Info... Police Department
Posted on: March 30, 2023

2022 Annual Report

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We are proud to announce our 2022 Annual Report, bringing awareness to local crime trends and offering information about operations, crime and arrest statistics, calls for service, response times, and community outreach.

Additional Info... Police Department
Posted on: April 20, 2022

VPD Policy 706: Military Equipment

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Learn more about our Military Equipment Policy.

Additional Info... Police Department
Posted on: March 11, 2021

Strategic Plan 2020-2023

Strategic Plan

Learn more about VPD's mission, vision, values, and future initiatives.

Additional Info... Police Department

News Flash

Posted on: May 1, 2021

Street Resurfacing - Victoria Avenue

Project Description

The project consists of resurfacing Victoria Avenue between Telephone Road and Ralston Street. The project will include cold milling, pavement repairs,
manhole and valve cover adjustments to grade, traffic loop replacement, as well as ...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: June 22, 2021

Mission Park - Main Street Frontage Improvements

Project Description

The Mission Park Main Street Frontage Improvement project is located along Main Street just west of Figueroa Plaza adjacent to Mission Park (Attachments A, B, and C).  Historically this area of Main Street is one of the highest...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: June 22, 2021

Cameron Street Sidewalk Improvements Phase III

Project Description

This project consists of repairing/installing sidewalks and installing/upgrading ADA access ramps in the Westside neighborhood.

Project Status 

Now Accepting bids - BIDS DUE 7/8/21 at 2:00 PMLink to CyberCopy

Estimated Schedule

Com...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Oxnard Plain Aquifer Monitoring Well

Project Description

Construct  monitoring wells clustered into one column up to 625 feet below surface; to obtain an undisturbed core sample and construct permanent monitoring wells with varying depths.. The core samples are necessary for determin...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Wastewater Plant Aeration Blowers

Project Description

Replace the existing aeration blowers system with a new building, install new energy-efficient blowers and instrumentation to be fully automated control system with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition.

Project Status 

Accept...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: March 17, 2021

Police/Fire Headquarters Chiller Replacement Project

Project Description

Project consists of the demolition, disposal, and replacement of a chiller and appurtenant work as shown on the plans with Drawing No. 2020-D-033a. The Engineer's Estimate of cost is $228,008.

Project Status 

ACCEPTING B...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: January 28, 2021

Street Resurfacing - Telephone, Saratoga to Victoria

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Project Description

The project consists of resurfacing Telephone Road from Saratoga Avenue to Victoria Avenue. The project will include cold milling, pavement repairs,
manhole and valve cover adjustments to grade, traffic loop replacement, as well as rep...

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Public Works - Construction Projects
Posted on: January 28, 2021

Pierpont Stormwater Lift Stations

Project Description

The Pierpont area stormwater drainage system relies on two key lift stations located on Weymouth and Dover Lanes.  Each station consists of three pumps capable of pumping stormwater at a rate of 8,000 gallons per minute, a smal...

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Public Works - Construction Projects

News Flash

Posted on: February 8, 2023

Food Waste Recycling Program for Residents

Food Waste Recycling for Residents

The City of Ventura and EJ Harrison and Sons now offers a Food Waste Recycling Program to support new statewide requirements, known as Senate Bill (SB) 1383. SB 1383 aims to reduce the amount of organic material sent to landfill and reduce emissions.

The p...

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Public Works - Environmental Programs
Posted on: February 8, 2021

Organics Recycling for Businesses and Multifamily Properties

Organics Recycling

Beginning January 1, 2022, California's Senate Bill (SB) 1383 requires all businesses and multi-family properties to arrange for organic waste collection services, including food waste and green waste collection*. The Organics Recycling Program will reduc...

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Public Works - Environmental Programs

News Flash

Posted on: August 31, 2023

Bristol Road Street Resurfacing

Bristol Road News Flash

Starting September until February 2024, Bristol Road will be repaved between Johnson Drive and Ermine Avenue. The project includes pavement repairs, sidewalk improvements, and several tree replacements.

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Pavement Management Plan Fact Sheet

Pavement Management Plan Fact Sheet

Curious about upcoming road repairs, street conditions, or background information on paving strategies? Download the fact sheet for the new Pavement Management Plan for fiscal years 2023-2027.

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Posted on: April 6, 2023

Ventura Pier Closure Update

Pier Closure Newsflash

The Historic Ventura Pier has been closed for public safety due to significant storm damage since January 2023. The remaining repairs include the replacement of several timber piles, bracing, and brackets.

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News Flash

Posted on: September 21, 2023

Water Main Break

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Ventura Water is responding to a water main break on Poli Street between Ash Street and Ann Street. Approximately 50-60 homes are affected. 

Water service may be interrupted for approximately 7-8 hours for repairs. An update will be provided once ...

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Posted on: March 29, 2022

Pipeline Newsletter

Pipeline Newsletter

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News Flash

Posted on: September 1, 2023

Ocean Outfall Project

Ocean Outfall News Flash

A new ocean outfall is a critical component of VenturaWaterPure Program, as it allows for the disposal of concentrate generated by the new Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF).

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Posted on: August 18, 2023

Request for Qualifications - Call for Artists

Rendering of Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF)

The City of Ventura is excited to announce an opportunity for professional artists and artist teams to submit qualifications for integrating public art into the VenturaWaterPure Advanced Water Purification Facility project. Read the press release.

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VenturaWaterPure
Posted on: August 15, 2023

Request for Proposals – Professional Services

VWP Request for Proposals

VenturaWaterPure – Request for Proposals Advanced Water Purification Facility Design Engineer Procurement

  • Start Date: 08/15/2023 12:00 PM
  • Close Date: 09/26/2023 3:00 PM

The City is excited to invite experienced design teams to provide proposals for...

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VenturaWaterPure
Posted on: June 12, 2023

Construction Updates

VWP Construction Updates

VenturaWaterPure Construction Updates

Last updated August 28, 2023

The VenturaWaterPure Program is starting preliminary work ahead of the Ocean Outfall project. The duration of the Ocean Outfall project is anticipated to begin after Labor Day 2023 through s...

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Posted on: August 30, 2022

VenturaWaterPure to receive an additional $14 million in grant funds

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The City of Ventura’s proposed water reuse program, VenturaWaterPure,
anticipates an additional $14 million in federal funding from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s (BOR) Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Program.

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Posted on: March 15, 2022

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Pipeline Newsletter

Stay updated on the latest news for Ventura Water and VenturaWaterPure! This monthly newsletter features customer rebate programs, news, events, and project updates.

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Posted on: March 15, 2022

Thank you, Las Virgenes Municipal Water District!

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A big thank you to Las Virgenes Municipal Water District for giving us a tour of their facilities and showing us how they are bringing their water "full circle"!

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