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Port Hueneme Measure U committee keeps public safety top as it previews 2025 budget
Summary
The Transactions and Use Tax Citizens Oversight Committee on Dec. 11 reviewed midyear Measure U spending, endorsed public safety as the top funding priority for 2025, discussed capital projects including Bubbling Springs Park and a small EV‑charging rollout, and approved next year’s meeting schedule.
PORT HUENEME, Calif. — The Transactions and Use Tax Citizens Oversight Committee met Dec. 11 to review midyear Measure U revenues and spending and gave staff high‑level guidance to keep public safety the committee’s top priority as the city prepares a 2025 draft budget.
Staff summarized two years of Measure U activity and said a one‑time spike in capital improvement spending was driven by the Bubbling Springs Park project, which was reestimated at about $15 million and is on pace to finish in March. “We are right on $15,000,000,” staff said, describing a revision from an earlier, lower estimate after contractor and market updates.
The committee heard staff’s revenue projection, based on an HDL sales‑tax analysis: “We estimate our Measure U revenues will be $3,100,000 next year,” the staff member said. Using recent averages, staff outlined a starting allocation for planning…
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