City Council Meeting - 6/16/2026

The City Council meeting of Oxnard on June 16, 2026, included a detailed presentation from the Public Works Department and Calleguas Municipal Water District representatives regarding current and future water rates. The discussion focused on the challenges of aging water infrastructure, rate increases, and the financial impacts of water supply constraints, including a 5-6% projected rate increase over the next five years. The council received updates on capital investments in water infrastructure, resilience projects, and cost allocation methods among purveyors, including Oxnard. No formal action was taken as the item was for receive and file only. Additionally, the meeting featured community recognitions and public comments on various local events and initiatives, but no other procurement or contracting decisions were reported.