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Ojai council adopts resolution to prioritize local issues after heated public debate
Summary
The Ojai City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution directing the council to prioritize city and county-level matters, changing earlier language to allow greater flexibility after public comment and amendments.
The Ojai City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to prioritize local matters in its deliberations, saying topics should generally focus on issues that directly affect the Ojai community and Ventura County.
The change came after members amended draft language that originally would have required the council to "only consider" topics with direct application to the city. The council replaced that phrase with language that the council "shall prioritize" issues affecting the health, safety and welfare of residents and visitors, infrastructure, the economy and the environment "within the Ojai community and County of Ventura." The amended resolution…
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