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Oxnard updates emergency operations plan and revises disaster‑council membership
Summary
Council adopted the 2026 Emergency Operations Plan update, authorized mutual‑aid agreements (including animal response with ASPCA), and introduced changes to the disaster‑council ordinance to modernize membership and rely on trained staff rather than elected officials; council voted 6–0.
The Oxnard City Council adopted an updated 2026 Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and introduced an ordinance to amend the city code governing the disaster council to reflect modern emergency‑management practice.
Fire Chief Alex Hamilton and Emergency Manager Candy Campbell framed the EOP update as a modernization effort that adds demographic context and clarifies roles, including mutual‑aid arrangements and animal‑response agreements. Campbell said the EOP aims to be a…
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