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Jeff GorellDistrict 2 – Supervisor Jeff Gorell

2100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite E
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Phone: (805) 214-2510 | Fax: (805) 480-0585
Toll Free Number: (800) 660-5474
Email: supervisorgorell@ventura.org

Communities Represented:

City of Thousand Oaks, Northern and Eastern portions of the City of Camarillo, Newbury Park, Westlake Village, Oak Park, Hidden Valley, Lake SherwoodSomis, Las Posas Valley, Camarillo Springs, Camarillo Heights, Casa ConejoSanta Rosa ValleyVentu Park, and South Coast.

Board Actions

Supervisor Gorell has brought forward numerous Board Actions formally urging for or recommending essential policies or actions before the Board of Supervisors. From advocating for public safety enhancements, advocating for more transparent and efficient government, to supporting our community, each action reflects Supervisor Gorell’s commitment to serving the needs of District 2 constituents.

2023

2024

September 24, 2024 - Honoring Patricia "Pat" Little
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring Patricia “Pat” Little For 31 Years of Public Service. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring Somis School Centennial. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell for the Development of a Notification System for Pre-Work Communication for Ventura County Public Works Projects. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Bruce Martin as a Regular Member to the Aviation Advisory Commission with a Term End Date of January 4, 2027. (Read more…)
  • Presentation by Supervisor LaVere and Supervisor Gorell recognizing the Project Roomkey Partnership with Motel Management at Best Western of Ventura, Ventura Vagabond, and the Premier Inn of Thousand Oaks.  (See the presentation…)
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming the Month of July 2024 as Disability Pride Month in Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Jeffrey Alan Davis as a Regular Member to the Behavioral Health Advisory Board with the Term Ending July 22, 2027 and Ron Goldman as Regular Member to Waterworks District No. 38 Citizens’ Advisory Committee with the Term Ending July 22, 2028. (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming the Month of June 2024 as Men’s Health Month in Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Recommendations by Supervisor Gorell to Adopt Updated Resolutions for the Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council, Oak Park Municipal Advisory Council, Santa Rosa Valley Municipal Advisory Council, and Somis Municipal Advisory Council; and Review, Provide Feedback on, and Adopt Ventura County Municipal Advisory Council Policies. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring Dr. Jeff Davis Superintendent Oak Park Unified School District. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring the Kingsmen Volleyball Team California Lutheran University 2024 NCAA Division III National Champions.  (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Kimberly K. Naslund as a Regular Member to Children & Families First Commission of Ventura County with the Term Ending January 4, 2027. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Sean Joseph Colvin as a Regular Member to the Aviation Advisory Commission with the Term Ending January 4, 2027. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Reappoint Jennifer Amoedi as an Alternate Member of the Somis Municipal Advisory Council with a Term Ending February 27, 2028, Reappoint John Foss as a Regular Member of the Somis Municipal Advisory Council with the Term Ending March 23, 2028, Reappoint Robert Fulkerson as a Regular Member of the Somis Advisory Council with the Term Ending February 23, 2028, Reappoint Patricia Martinez as a Regular Member of the Somis Municipal Advisory Council with the Term Ending December 9, 2027, Reappoint Patrick Richards as a Regular Member of the Somis Municipal Advisory Council with the Term Ending March 23, 2028, and to Appoint Cameron O’Brien as a Regular Member of the Aviation Advisory Commission with the Term Ending January 4, 2027.  (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint James S. Vigdor as a Regular Member to the Behavioral Health Advisory Board with the Term Ending March 12, 2027 and Patricia Martinez as a Regular Member of the Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee with the Term Ending March 11, 2028. (Read more…)
  • Proclamation Celebrating and Honoring the Military Animal Project on their 10th Anniversary. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Celebrating California Lutheran University Regals. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint David Lloyd Ayers as Member to the Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council for a Term Ending January 1, 2026, Richard August Gaz as Alternate Member to the Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council for a Term Ending January 1, 2027, and Appoint Katherine Ann Zetterberg and Geoffrey Lucius Patterson as Members to the Waterworks District No. 38 Citizens’ Advisory Committee, Terms Ending January 24, 2028 and January 22, 2028 Respectively. (Read more…)
December 19, 2023 - New Appointments to Casa Conejo Advisory Council
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Rob Alvidrez for a Term Ending January 1, 2026 and Brendon Welchert Garcia for a Term Ending January 1, 2027 to the Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council. (Read more…)
  • Presentation In Memoriam: Remembering the Fifth Anniversary of the Borderline Tragedy. (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming the Month of October 2023 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month in Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation to Direct the Resource Management Agency, Planning Division to Set for Study, Hearing, and Recommendation, within a Reasonable Time, An Amendment to Thousand Oaks Area Plan Policy TO-22.3 (Wireless Communications Facility Height Restriction) to Exempt Existing Wireless Communications Facilities from the Height Restriction that are Necessary for Public Safety.  (Read more…)
  • Approval for Funding of Conejo Community Outreach Diaper Bank in a One-Time Contribution Amount of $40,000 for Four Years ($10,000 for Each Year) for the Support of the Neediest Families and their Babies with Diapers and Wipes throughout Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Doug Nickles to Community Action of Ventura County, Incorporated; Joel Price to the Civil Service Commission, Ventura County; Dick Hibma, Leslie Martinelli Patterson, Thomas Gentile and Nathan Stockmeir to the Waterworks District No. 38 Citizens’ Advisory Council; and Joan Burns to the Air Pollution Control District Advisory Board. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing the Westlake High School Varsity Baseball Team. (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming June 6, 2023 as D-Day Remembrance Day in Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Recommendations of Supervisor Gorell to Direct the County Executive Office (CEO) to Complete the Research on Establishing an East County Family Justice Center (FJC) in Thousand Oaks with an Initial Report Back to the Board within 30 days, Pursuant to Ongoing Efforts between the Second District and the CEO, Solidify the Most Optimal Funding Sources Available for Property Acquisition, Development, Staffing, and Ongoing Operations of the FJC Including Work with the City of Thousand Oaks and the District Attorney’s Office to Seek Local, Federal, and State Funding, Work in Partnership with the City of Thousand Oaks to Determine a Suitable Location, Including a Due Diligence Evaluation of 625 W. Hillcrest in the City of Thousand Oaks, Bring Forth a Notice of Intention to Purchase Pursuant to Government Code 25350 Upon Selection of a Suitable Location, Work with the District Attorney’s Office to Evaluate a Victims and Survivors Resilience Center as a Potential Component to the Thousand Oaks East County Family Justice Center Including Identifying Funding Sources that were Utilized by Other Resilience Centers Across the Country, and Work with the District Attorney’s Office to Find and Secure Grant Funding for the Purchase of a Mobile Family Justice Center Vehicle and Make Recommendations to Integrate all areas of the East County. (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming the Month of May 2023 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Ventura County.  (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming the Month of April 2023 as Autism Acceptance Month in Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Second Public Hearing on Adoption of an Ordinance of the County of Ventura Repealing the Ventura County Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Resolution Honoring Charles E. Alvarez, Manager of Real Estate Services Division, Central Services, Public Works Agency for His Many Years of Service to the County of Ventura. (Read more…)
  • First Public Hearing Regarding Adoption of an Ordinance of the County of Ventura Repealing the Ventura County Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance.  (Read more…)
  • Presentation Proclaiming the Month of March 2023 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Honoring the ARC of Ventura County. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Adopt a Resolution Amending the Boundaries of the Santa Rosa Valley Municipal Advisory Council. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Resolution Proclaiming March 5, 2023 as Seabee Day in Ventura County – Honoring the 81st Anniversary of the United States Naval Construction Battalion. (Read more…)
  • Presentation of a Resolution Honoring the Sergeant Ron Helus Ride for the Blue. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Adopt a Resolution Designating Casa Conejo as an Additional Area Where the Oak View Oversized Vehicle Ordinance (Ordinance No. 4524) Applies to Restrict Oversized Vehicle Parking; and Direct Staff to Prepare an Amendment to the County’s Conflict of Interest Code to Include the Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Buzz Patterson to the Aviation Advisory Commission, Molly Stevens to Community Action of Ventura County, Incorporated, Heather Padilla to the Emergency Medical Service Advisory Committee, Bieke Lieckens to the Parks Advisory Commission, Keith Huss & Tyler Cobb to Waterworks District No. 19 Citizens’ Advisory Committee, Rashid Syed to the Ventura County Climate Emergency Council, Tyler Cobb and Jennifer Amoedi to the Somis Municipal Advisory Council, Herbert Gooch to the Cultural Heritage Board and Glen Reiser as the Board of Supervisors Stand-by Officers. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Shane Warburton to the Aviation Advisory Commission and Mike Mishler and Michael Morgan to the Waterworks District No. 19 Citizens’ Advisory Committee for Terms Ending January 4, 2027. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Adopt a Resolution Terminating the Proclamation of a Local Emergency and Local Health Emergency Due to Threat of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Effective February 28, 2023. (Read more…)
  • Recommendation of Supervisor Gorell to Appoint Herbert E. Gooch Ill to the Campaign Finance Ethics Commission, Dianne McKay to the Behavioral Health Advisory Board, Charles Sandlin to the Planning Commission, Ventura County, Daiva McBride, Debbie Hanna and Susan Turgeon to the Casa Conejo Municipal Advisory Council, Johanna Jones to the Children & Families First Commission. (Read more…)

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