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In June 2004, the Oxnard Police Department and the Ventura County Sheriff imposed a gang injunction over a 6.6-square-mile (17 km 2) area of the central district of the city, to restrict gang activity. [20] The injunction was upheld in the Ventura County Superior Court and made a permanent law in 2005. [21]
The main downtown library was moved from the Carnegie building to a larger facility in 1963 and then again in 1992. In the mid to late 20th century, the library expanded services throughout the city of Oxnard. First by offering bookmobile service (1956-1989) then by opening additional branch locations.
This is a list of mayors of Oxnard, California. The city's first mayor was Richard B. Haydock [ 1 ] who led the effort to build the city's Carnegie library, now known as the Carnegie Art Museum . The city's longest-serving mayor was Manuel M. Lopez who was mayor for 12 years from 1992 to 2004.
The building became Ventura City Hall in January 1974 when the majority of the city's offices were relocated from the former city hall at 625 E. Santa Clara Street to the renovated courthouse. [44] The old city hall had only 12,240 square feet of space, compared to approximately 49,000 square feet in the new city hall. [40]
Ventura County (/ v ɛ n ˈ t ʊər ə / ⓘ) is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 843,843. [10] [13] The largest city is Oxnard, and the county seat is the city of Ventura.
The Oxnard Transit Center (formerly Oxnard Transportation Center) is an intermodal transit center in downtown Oxnard, California. It is served by Amtrak Coast Starlight and Pacific Surfliner intercity service plus Metrolink Ventura County Line commuter service.
The Civic Center office closed in 1964, and the main forecast office was relocated at the Wilshire Federal Building where it remained until the current Oxnard location opened in 1993. [ 3 ] An airport station was established at Mines Field (now LAX ) in 1931, with a District Forecast Office established there on April 7, 1947, having relocated ...
The Henry T. Oxnard Historic District is a 70-acre (28 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Covering approximately F and G streets, between Palm and 5th streets, in the downtown core of Oxnard, California, the district includes 139 contributing buildings and includes homes mostly built before 1925.