City Council 1 20 26 Agenda Item I1 Oil and Gas Drilling

The City of Oxnard City Council discussed a resolution opposing the Trump administration's 2025 proposal to reopen offshore oil and gas drilling along Southern California's coast, specifically off the central coast. Council member Perez initiated the request to formally oppose new offshore leasing, aligning with the city's legislative priorities. The resolution, if adopted, will be communicated to federal agencies, elected officials, and lobbyists to ensure the city's stance is recorded before the public comment period closes on January 23, 2026.