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Oxnard parks division urges focus on deferred maintenance, urban‑forest plan

Oxnard City Public Works Workshop · November 7, 2025
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City public works described an uptick in right‑of‑way landscaping after Measure E, persistent vandalism and deferred maintenance across parks, and recommended continuing maintenance funding, advancing an urban forest master plan and implementing an enterprise asset management system.

Michael Wolf, Oxnard City director of public works, told a November public works workshop that the parks division manages 36 parks, about 48,000 city trees and nearly two miles of beachfront maintenance with 47 employees and a mix of in‑house and contract crews. "The city has approximately 48,000 trees," Wolf said during the presentation, and staff highlighted routine activities from turf and irrigation repairs to sports‑field preparation.

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