CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURA PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING – PLANNING COMMISSION
DATE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026 TIME: 5:30 PM
PLACE: CITY HALL – COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 501 POLI STREET/ VIRTUAL VIA ZOOM
PROJECT: PROJ-26-1105 and OA-05-26-0028 - Tree Protection Ordinance
PROJECT LOCATION: Citywide APPLICANT: City of Ventura
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: THE PURPOSE OF THIS ITEM IS FOR THE PLANNING
COMMISSION TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
AMENDING SAN BUENAVENTURA MUNICIPAL CODE (SBMC) TITLE, 20, “PUBLIC PARKS,
BEACHES AND STREET TREES,” BY REPLACING THE EXISTING CHAPTER 20.155,
“EMERGENCY TREE ORDINANCE,” WITH A NEW CHAPTER 20.155, “TREE PROTECTION
ORDINANCE,” AND AMENDING SECTIONS IN SBMC TITLE 24, “ZONING REGULATIONS,”
DIVISION 4, “DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS,” AS AUTHORIZED BY
SBMC SECTION 24.540, “ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT PROCEDURE,” TO REGULATE TREE TRIMMING AND REMOVAL OF TREES WITHIN THE CITY OF SAN BUENAVENTURA.
For more information on how to participate in this hearing, please visit https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/714/Planning-Commission
For more information on this particular project, please contact:
Emily Fox, Assistant Parks and Recreation Director at efox@cityofventura.ca.gov or at (805) 658-4793 or
Heather Melton, Parks Manager at hmelton@cityofventura.ca.gov or at (805) 652-4552
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (805) 658-4787 or the California Relay Service at 711. Notification 72 hours prior will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements for accessibility to this meeting. AP&P 6.04, accessible at the link below, explains procedures for receiving and resolving requests for accommodation to participate in or conduct this meeting. https://www.cityofventura.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/43474/APP-604-21225
Pursuant to the California Government code, please take notice as follows: If you challenge the action described in this notice in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing or in written correspondence delivered to the City of San Buenaventura at, or prior to, the public hearing.
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