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Ojai Valley Chamber Candidates Forum

by Tyler Suchman September 5, 2010

From Scott Eicher and the Chamber…

The Chamber will present a Candidates Forum on Tuesday evening, October 5, 2010 in the Soule Park Golf Course Banquet Room from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free and the public is invited. Coffee, tea and water will be provided.

There are six candidates running…

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Ojai Chamber on Best Western Hummingbird Inn

by Tyler Suchman August 19, 2010

The following is a letter to Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce members from CEO Scott Eicher. My personal take on this is surprise at an evaluation process where a company billing itself as the World’s Largest Hotel Chain would not have caused our interim city manager to lean towards the…

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Interim City Manager Approves Best Western in Ojai

by Kenley Neufeld August 12, 2010

The Hummingbird Inn on East Ojai Ave. has applied and received a sign permit to become a Best Western Hotel. This was been done by the interim City Manager John Baker on August 5, 2010. It was done without any public input or oversight, despite previous discussions on the matter at the Ojai Planning Commission.

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Next Steps for the City Manager Position

by Tyler Suchman July 30, 2010

From Scott Eicher, CEO of the Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce:

This is a verification of an action taken by the Ojai City Council in closed session Tuesday night. Ojai City Manager Jere Kersnar has been placed on paid administrative leave. John Baker has been hired as Interim City Manger until…

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OVN Reporting Kersnar Dismissed

by Tyler Suchman July 28, 2010

This note on the Ojai Valley News site:

Unanimous Vote: Ojai City Manager Dismissed – Details Soon

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Libbey Bowl Contract Approved by City Council

by Tyler Suchman June 22, 2010

From Anna Cho of Save Libbey Bowl on Facebook…

City Council unanimously approved the contract bid to rebuild Libbey Bowl.  We have a project!

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Save Libbey Bowl from the City Council: How to Demolish a City and Not a Bowl

by Tyler Suchman June 16, 2010

Following is a guest editorial from Save Libbey Bowl:

After being given a gift of 2.8 m dollars from the people of Ojai, the city council last night voted 2 to 2 to delay for at least another week the decision to move forward with construction of the new bowl. This…

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Water

by Kenley Neufeld June 15, 2010

What do you have to say about water, especially the rate increase proposal by Golden State Water? It’s on the City Council agenda tonight and there will be public forums later this week.

Golden State Water Company filed a General Rate Case application with the California Public Utilities Commission in…

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Is It Clear? Libbey Bowl Contract Bid

by Kenley Neufeld June 15, 2010

I took the recommendation of three people and read the 42-Page Staff Report (PDF) for the Libbey Bowl Reconstruction Project. It is not light reading, but it is very important to understand what the Council will be reviewing, discussing, and possibly deciding upon tonight. Contingent on the financing discussion, the Council will…

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Libbey Bowl Contract Bid

by Tyler Suchman June 15, 2010

…is up in front of the City Council tonight.   From Save Libbey Bowl:

COME OUT TO TONIGHT’S OJAI CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT CITY HALL, 7:30PM.  Join us tonight and support the City Council as they make their decision to award the contract bid to rebuild Libbey Bowl!Â…

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