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Ojai council approves three‑year economic development action plan to diversify local economy

Ojai City Council · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized a three‑year, action‑oriented economic development plan by HDLEcon Solutions focused on business retention, creative economy support and measured diversification to reduce dependence on tourism; staff said funds were previously budgeted.

The Ojai City Council voted Jan. 27 to proceed with a three‑year economic development action plan prepared by HDLEcon Solutions aimed at diversifying the local economy and strengthening business retention.

Consultant Foster said the plan is customized for Ojai and emphasizes supporting existing small businesses, sustaining the creative economy and developing targeted tactics for recruiting compatible businesses. The plan is designed to produce an actionable, short‑term implementation…

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