Oxnard Planning Director, Chris Williamson, and Sierra Club Chair, Mike Stubblefield will discuss Oxnard’s proposed 2030 General Plan at GOOD CLUB on Wednesday March 10, 2010 at 7:00 PM.
Some answers will be provided by Chris Williamson, who is the principal planner for the City of Oxnard and Mike Stubblefield, newly installed Chair of the Los Padres Chapter of the Sierra Club. They will discuss the history, process, legal requirements and details of the proposed 2030 General Plan for the City of Oxnard, which was put on hold by the Oxnard City Council at the meeting of February 9. 2010. Mr. Williamson will reprise his presentation to the City Council on February 9. Mr. Stubblefield will discuss the Sierra Club’s concerns about the General Plan.
In early February, hundreds of people sent letters to the Oxnard City Council, and several dozen testified during a standing-room only public hearing, to express their concerns about the 2030 General Plan’s proposals for Ormond Beach wetland area, Jones Ranch, water supply, traffic, school placement, industry, jobs and housing affordability issues .
The City Council postponed a final decision on the 2030 General Plan pending more public outreach and discussion about the plan.
The Greater Oxnard Organization of Democrats (the GOOD Club) meets at 7:00 p.m. at the Café on A, 438 South A Street, in downtown Oxnard . Visitors are welcome. For further information call Carmen Ramirez at (805) 485-8026 or e mail inquiry at ramirezmcar@gmail.com .
