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1 Gun Violence Restraining
Orders:
A Critical Tool to Help Reduce Gun Violence
• There are different types of
restraining orders.
• AௗGVRO can stop someone
from having, owning, or buying
any firearms (guns), firearm
parts, ammunition, or
magazines when they pose an
immediate threat to
themselves or others
• Different from a Domestic
Violence Restraining Order or
Civil Harassment Restraining
Order
What is a Gun Violence Restraining Order?
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Item No. 07A
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2 Isla VistaMay 2014
•2016 Ca. Enacts GVRO Legislation also known as “Red Flag Laws” •Falls under Penal Code sections 18100-18197 •Created ability for law enforcement to obtain Emergency Gun Violence Restraining Orders to temporarily prevent a person who is at-risk of hurting themselves or others from possessing or purchasing any firearms or ammunition •Exclusively available to law enforcement In 2016, the Legislature Responded 3 4
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3 Emergency GVRO – EPO-002
•Legislature expanded GVRO law to create Ex Parte GVRO’s •Available to law enforcement AND specific civilians: •Police officers •Close family members •Roommate •Employer / coworker •School teacher or employee •Dating relationship Process involves filling out 6 forms, found at http://www.courts.ca.gov/forms.htm In 2020, the Law Expanded 5 6
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4 GVROs are Underutilized
46 Public awareness is critical •2020 Ca study indicated that 66% of population had never heard of GVRO’s or ‘red flag’ laws •Yet, once explained, perceived appropriateness was high Law enforcement use •2021 study showed 56% of officers received GVRO training •Willingness to use GVRO’s increases when training received District Attorney’s Office •Currently training all law enforcement agencies in Ventura County on GVROs Working to Improve GVRO Utilization 7 8 9/24/2024
5 If you know someone who poses a risk of violence and has access to a firearm, you should call the police and ask about a GVRO. Bottom Line Rikole Kelly Deputy District Attorney [email protected] 805-654-3904 Freddy Padilla District Attorney Investigator Firearms Relinquishment Unit [email protected] Thank you! 9 10 2024
Citywide
Paving Program
September 24, 2024
City Council
Department Report
Nader Heydari, PE - City Engineer/Deputy Director
Jorge Munoz, PE - Senior Engineer
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Item No. 12A
Pavement Program Schedule
Time FramePhases
Spring 2023Project Started - Design
Summer/Fall 2023Final Design
Winter 2024Bid and Award
April 2024Start Construction
September 2024Finish Construction
October 2024Project Closeout
Street Preservation Strategies
Relative CostService Life
(Years)
Pavement Rehab
Solution
Low5-8 years(REAS) Slurry Seal
Low5-7 yearsMicrosurfacing
Medium10-12 yearsThin Overlay
High15-20 years Overlay
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Slurry Seal on Whitecliff Road
Microsurfacing on Rolling Oaks Drive
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Microsurfacing on Haaland Drive
Thin Overlay on Encino Vista Drive
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Overlay on Erbes Road
Overlay on Reino Road
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Overlay on Skyline Drive
Overlay on Westlake Blvd (A.M.)
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Overlay on Westlake Blvd (P.M.)
Striping Enhancements
Striping ModificationsStreet Name
Traffic Calming Measures and Class III Bike LaneWestlake Boulevard (North of Arboles) Traffic Calming Measures and Bike Lane Widening Via Merida Traffic Calming Measures and Bike Shared Lane MarkingHodencamp Road / Yorkshire Avenue Bike Shared Lane MarkingsSkyline Drive
Traffic Calming Measures and Bike Lane Widening Pederson Road Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements & Bike Shared Lane MarkingReino Road Traffic Calming Measures and Class III Bike LaneSunset Hills Blvd. 14 15
ADA Curb Ramp Improvements
Total 2024 Pavement Program Costs
$ 17,263,415 Overlay & Slurry - Construction Costs
$ 1,617,331 Design, Testing & Survey Monuments
$ 18,880,746 Total 2024 Pavement Program Cost
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• Press Releases
• Letters to HOA’s and Residents
• Weekly Updates: Web & Social
• Project Signs and Message Boards
• Bi-lingual Materials
Public Outreach
City of Thousand Oaks Streets
SUMMARY
CA Statewide Average Streets
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Thank you
&
Questions
20 Navigation Center
Construction Progress
Update
September 24, 2024
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Item No. 12B
Complete construction and begin occupancy of a 30-bed Homeless Navigation Center and contemplate timing for potential expansion.
City Council Priority 2024-25
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June 2024
Construction
start
October 2024
Estimated
Construction
completion
January 2025
Revised
Construction
completion
Timeline update
Progress update
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From SANTA BARBARA HOMELESS NAVIGATION CENTER
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From SANTA BARBARA HOMELESS NAVIGATION CENTER
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Operations preparations
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Community Opportunities for Involvement
Learn | Volunteer
Community Participation Opportunities
• Help serve meals and other volunteer
options
• Schedule an informational presentation
for your group or organization to learn
more about challenges and solutions
• And more opportunities to come!
Hannah Blitstein
[email protected]
Questions?
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