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Oxnard staff recommends five-year agreement for Dallas Cowboys training camp at River Ridge Playing Fields

5031937 · June 19, 2025
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Summary

City staff recommended the City Council approve a five-year agreement with Blue Star Operation Services LLC to allow the Dallas Cowboys exclusive use of River Ridge Playing Fields for annual training camps from 2026 through 2030; staff outlined expected revenue, costs and operational responsibilities.

Samantha Shapiro, a project manager in the City Manager’s Office, recommended that the Oxnard City Council approve and authorize the mayor to execute a five-year agreement with Blue Star Operation Services LLC to allow the Dallas Cowboys exclusive use of River Ridge Playing Fields for annual training camps from 2026 through 2030.

Shapiro said the proposed contract, identified in the presentation as Agreement A-8587, would grant the Cowboys exclusive use of the River Ridge field, locker room building and adjacent parking area each year from March 1 through Aug. 31, and would define permitting requirements, responsibilities and financial obligations for both parties.

The recommendation follows the existing three-year agreement the city executed in April 2023 that…

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