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Ojai Chamber on Best Western Hummingbird Inn

by Tyler Suchman August 19, 2010

The following is a letter to Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce members from CEO Scott Eicher. My personal take on this is surprise at an evaluation process where a company billing itself as the World’s Largest Hotel Chain would not have caused our interim city manager to lean towards the…

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Interim City Manager Approves Best Western in Ojai

by Kenley Neufeld August 12, 2010

The Hummingbird Inn on East Ojai Ave. has applied and received a sign permit to become a Best Western Hotel. This was been done by the interim City Manager John Baker on August 5, 2010. It was done without any public input or oversight, despite previous discussions on the matter at the Ojai Planning Commission.

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Next Steps for the City Manager Position

by Tyler Suchman July 30, 2010

From Scott Eicher, CEO of the Ojai Valley Chamber of Commerce:

This is a verification of an action taken by the Ojai City Council in closed session Tuesday night. Ojai City Manager Jere Kersnar has been placed on paid administrative leave. John Baker has been hired as Interim City Manger until…

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OVN Reporting Kersnar Dismissed

by Tyler Suchman July 28, 2010

This note on the Ojai Valley News site:

Unanimous Vote: Ojai City Manager Dismissed – Details Soon

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Lenny Klaif: Letter to the Ojai City Council re City Clerk Vacancy

by Suza Francina June 7, 2010

The following Letter was sent to Ojai City Council members on  June 3, 2010

Re: City Council Agenda, June 8th, 2010

Dear Mayor Olson and members of the Council:

Unfortunately, I am unable to attend tonight’s Council meeting as I am in New York with my folks. As some of you…

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Paul Blatz Editorial: Ojai’s City Government Under Attack

by Tyler Suchman June 5, 2010

The following is from Ojai City Council candidate Paul Blatz:

In March 2010, Carlon Strobel, our City Clerk, submitted her resignation to be effective at the end of June.  The City Clerk’s position is an elected position and is independent from the city staff bureaucracy.  The City Clerk’s position…

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Neva Williams: Your Voice Is Needed At Ojai City Council, June 8th, 2010

by Suza Francina June 4, 2010

The following Letter is from Ojai resident Neva Williams expressing her concern over the recommendation that the City Clerk vacancy be filled in the interim by our City Manager.  Please see Item #4 on the June 8th City Council Agenda:  Process to Fill Unexpired Term…

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Lenny Klaif: Letter to the Residents of Ojai Re City Clerk Vacancy

by Suza Francina June 4, 2010

The following is a Letter from Ojai resident and City Council Candidate Lenny Klaif concerning Item #4 on the Tuesday, June 8th , Ojai City Council Agenda.  http://www.ci.ojai.ca.us/  

Item 4 – Process to Fill Unexpired Term of City Clerk Carlon Strobel

To the residents of Ojai,

I want…

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Ojai City Resources and Evaluations

by Tyler Suchman November 18, 2009

I’ve created a new resource page in the upper right called Ojai City News. I’ll post items of interest, forms, deadlines, etc. There is a deadline coming up on evaluations of the City Manager and the City Attorney. If you would like to provide input, download and fill out the…

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101 Questions for Ojai City Council Candidates

by Suza Francina October 30, 2008

It seems like a hundred years since I bicycled over to City Hall to take out candidate papers for this year’s Ojai City Council election, but it was only August 6th.
In order to qualify, I needed at least 25 signatures of registered voters living within the City of Ojai. That…

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