City of Ventura Community Development Department

Save the Date: Land Use Alternatives workshops kick off this month.

➡️ Tuesday, August 30: in-person workshop
➡️ Thursday, September 1: virtual workshop

Visit planventura.com for more engagement activities - plus the best, most accurate information about the General Plan.

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Tune into our next General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) Meeting 11 on Tuesday, February 15 at 6pm. 🔗 Register at the link in our bio.

The GPAC will begin work on land use alternatives and review the revised General Plan Vision, Core Values, and Strategies.

Learn more and sign up to receive email updates at www.PlanVentura.com 🌅

🚶🚗🚲🚌♿ Mobility /mo•bil•i•ty/ (noun): the ability to move or be moved freely and easily.

Join us for our upcoming educational forum on mobility and transportation on Tuesday, August 10, at 6 pm. Learn about all the ways to get Ventura moving!

Register at https://bit.ly/3fctOXz.

📷 Photo cred: Ventura County Transportation Commission

Miss this week's General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) Meeting? Watch it here: https://youtu.be/EktzOAo8M1w. The GPAC discussed visioning and guiding principles as we move into our next phase of the General Plan Update.

Stay tuned for public engagement opportunities and events coming in August, including workshops and interactive activities to share your thoughts and ideas for the future!

Get involved and take action in the General Plan today! Visit www.PlanVentura.com to learn more and sign up to receive email updates.

https://youtu.be/EktzOAo8M1w

7.20.21: General Plan Advisory Committee If the video stream is unable to play, join us on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkdu-hrDgvHNA8vbY3uMHdjh9O34KS5EgTThe General Plan Advisor...

Skip the line and process your permits online! Visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov/Permits to:
📝 Submit Permit Applications*
📄 Download Permit Applications and Documents
💳 Make a Permit Payment
*we continue to only process submittals electronically

Still need to come to City Hall? Remember to bring your mask and visit our public counter hours:
🔹 Business Tax License Office:
Monday-Friday* 7:30am-5pm
Thursdays: 9am-5pm

🔹 Permit Services:
Monday-Wednesday 7:30am-4pm
Thursday: 9am-4pm
Friday*: 8am-4pm
Closed 12pm-1pm everyday
*closed alternate Fridays

This Thursday… don't forget to attend our General Plan workshop about "Economic and Market Conditions" Register to attend the virtual meeting on June 3 at 6PM. https://bit.ly/2SxBV8H

Joining us is guest speaker, Doug Svensson, President of Applied Development Economics. This presentation will be in English and en Español.

Monday, May 31st is your last chance to share your big ideas in our General Plan survey at https://bit.ly/3feLuB6! Here are three ways to share feedback:

🔍📜 What's Your Vision for the Future
🧞‍♂️✨ Magic Genie Big Ideas
📍🗺️ Ventura Places You Love + Those Needing Love
✔️ Surveys are available in English or en Español.

To stay up-to-date on the latest news as we work together to build our blueprint for Ventura. Visit www.PlanVentura.com today.

Join us for one of our upcoming virtual educational forums happening this month! Learn more about the General Plan Update process during these virtual presentations available in English and Spanish:

📈 June 3 • 6pm – Economic Development: featuring guest speaker Doug Svensson, President of Applied Development Economics
🏘️ June 15 • 6pm – Housing: featuring guest speaker Veronica Tam, Owner of Veronica Tam + Associates

Register today at https://bit.ly/2SxBV8H or sign up to receive email updates at www.PlanVentura.com

Time is running out… share big ideas in our General Plan survey at the www.planventura.com. Here are three ways to share feedback:

🔍📜 What's Your Vision for the Future
🧞‍♂️✨ Magic Genie Big Ideas
📍🗺️ Ventura Places You Love + Those Needing Love

✔️ Surveys are available in English or en Español.

To stay up-to-date on the latest news as we work together to build our blueprint for Ventura. Visit www.PlanVentura.com today.

Happening tonight!

Join us for our first educational forum: Planning 101 on Tuesday, May 18 at 6PM. Register at https://bit.ly/2RRJLts.

Miss the first General Plan Workshop? It's not too late to participate!

If you missed the first General Plan workshop, there’s still time to share your ideas and help update the General Plan's Vision and Guiding Principles. Participate in three exercises that are available in English and en Español at www.PlanVentura.com

📣 You're invited to our first General Plan Virtual Workshop!

Join us on Thursday, April 29, at 6pm as we embark on the first of many community workshops where you can learn more about the General Plan Update process and share your ideas on how Ventura should evolve over the next 20-30 years.

💻 Register for the Zoom meeting at https://bit.ly/2Q7gP0f. Spanish interpretation will be live during the workshop.

Be sure to sign up for email updates at http://eepurl.com/hktxgD or visit www.planventura.com to receive upcoming agendas and latest news on our General Plan Update.

Don't miss out on your first chance to help shape Ventura's future!

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Acompáñenos el jueves 29 de abril a las 6:00 pm en el primero de muchos talleres comunitarios donde podrá aprender más sobre el proceso de Actualización del Plan General y compartir sus ideas sobre cómo Ventura debería evolucionar en los próximos 20-30 años.

Regístrese para la reunión de Zoom en https://bit.ly/2Q7gP0f. El taller se interpretará en vivo al español.

Asegúrese de suscribirse a http://eepurl.com/hktxgD para recibir correos electrónicos con actualizaciones. Visite www.planventura.com para recibir las próximas agendas de futuras reuniones y la más reciente noticias sobre la Actualización del Plan General.

¡No se pierda la primera oportunidad de ayudar a dar forma al futuro de Ventura!

Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County is looking for applicants for its Home Repair Program. 🏠⚒️

This program assists low-income homeowners for repairs such as accessibility improvements, walk-in showers and grab-bars, safety improvements such as smoke detectors, and critical electrical and plumbing repairs. For more information or to apply for home repair services, visit www.habitatventura.org/homerepairs.

Since 2011 this program has helped over 160 individuals and families, including many seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities, stay safe and secure in their own homes. Habitat for Humanity’s Home Repair Program promotes dignity and independence for low-income homeowners by addressing critical health and safety needs within their homes.

Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County

Beach Promenade Alert:

Beginning Thursday, January 23, an emergency repair will be performed on the area of the beach promenade foundation near Paseo De Playa that was compromised due to recent wave action and erosion. Work is expected to be completed by Monday, January 27. Pedestrians and beachgoers are advised to avoid the work area. For any questions regarding these repairs, please call Burt Yanez, Senior City Inspector at 805-275-6279.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation.