Welcome to Ventura's Achieving Our Vision e-newsletter. Our goal is to keep you informed through regular updates on how specific efforts, projects, and events throughout Ventura tie directly into the principles adopted in our General Plan:
- Our Natural Community
- Our Prosperous Community
- Our Well Planned and Designed Community
- Our Accessible Community
- Our Sustainable Infrastructure
- Our Active Community
- Our Healthy and Safe Community
- Our Educated Community
- Our Creative Community
- Our Involved Community
- The Downtown Specific Plan
- Saticoy & Wells Community Plan
- Victoria Avenue Corridor Plan
- Midtown Corridor Plan (Thompson/Main)
- Westside & Upper North Ave Community Plan and Code
Issues
Volume 2, 2008-2009
- Vol. 2, No. 3 - August 8, 2008 - SRO's, Peace Garden, Water Rates, Senior Centers, Urban Ecology Lecture
- Vol. 2, No. 2 - July 31, 2008 - Draft Housing Element, Volunteer Ventura, View Protection Task Force, Fire Contract, Mayor's Arts Awards
- Vol. 2, No. 1 - July 3, 2008 - Don't Blow It, 911 Fee, Draft Housing Element Workshop, City Hall Schedule, Form Based Codes 101, Kids against Global Warming
Volume 1, 2007-2008
- Issue #24 - June 19, 2008 - Council adopts budget, Expanded counter hours, Code Enforcement workshop, Can we afford sprawl?
- Issue #23 - June 13, 2008 - Council to finalize budget, Grand Jury weighs in on 911 Fee
- Issue #22 - May 29, 2008 - Council Invitaion, Emergency Response Fee, Arts Leadership Conference, ICSC Convention, Embassy Suites
- Issue #21 - May 2, 2008 - Discuss Funding Priorities, Help Balance Budget, New Council Meeting Time, Mayor's Arts Awards, State Budget Deficit
- Issue #20 - March 19, 2008 - Budget Decisions, Transportation Expert - Charlie Hales, "Cover Over US-101", CPRS Award-winner Judy Devine
- Issue #19 - March 7, 2008 - 911 System Service Fee Enrollment, Residential Street Design, Cottontail Day, Parade of Masks, Beautify Ventura Award
- Issue #18 - February 22, 2008 - Public Safety Personnel, Downtown Water/Sewer Main Replacement, Historic Resources Training, Mobility Options for Ventura's Environment
- Issue #17 - January 24, 2008 - State of the City, LEED, Victoria Avenue, Tax Preparation, Discover Ventura Tours, Hunkering Down
- Issue #16 - January 4, 2008 - Street Sweeping, Victoria Avenue, Economy & Budget, Art Tours, Reflections on 2007
- Issue #15 - December 7, 2007 - New Mayor, Neighborhood Engagement, Public Safety Funding, General Plan Housing Element, Budget Prospects
- Issue #14 - November 14, 2007 - Mayor's Arts Awards, Downtown Parking, Midtown Corridors, Pepper Tree Garden, City Council/Public Art Commission Joint Meeting
- Issue #13 - October 31, 2007 - Green Initiative; Climate Protection; Cool Cities; I Vote. I Count
- Issue #12 - October 17, 2007 - Grafitti; Vote by Mail; OHP Training; Land Use and Health
- Issue #11 - October 11, 2007 - Planning Process; Fire Safety; Budget 101; Register to Vote
- Issue #10 - September 20, 2007 - Annual Report; C7/UUT; AOV eNews Survey
- Issue #9 - August 31, 2007 - Bike Summit; Beach Cleanup; Council Advisory Groups
- Issue #8 - August 15, 2007 - IKEA Contest; Taking It to the Streets; Civic Alliance Feature; Adopt-A-Poll
- Issue #7 - July 2, 2007 - Don't Blow It; Code Red; 4th of July Street Fair
- Issue #6 - June 19, 2007 - 07-08 Budget Adoption; Centex Project Approved
- Issue #5 - May 30, 2007 - Regional Sustainability Workshop; Westpark Charrette
- Issue #4 - May 1, 2007 - Ventura Housing Entitlement Process Improves
- Issue #3 - April 18, 2007 - Ventura Budget Focuses on Results
- Issue #2 - April 12, 2007 - "Re-Image Ventura - Why Design Matters" Workshop, April 19, 2007
- Issue #1 - Implementing Smart Growth through the Downtown Specific Plan
City of Ventura eNews: Achieving Our Vision
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