Ventura Regional Watershed Inventory
Planning Documents and Websites
CITY LEVEL PLANNING
City of Ventura General Plan and Municipal Code and Downtown Specific Plan (considered a model code)
City of Ventura Public Works Agency
City of Ojai Code
City of Filmore General Plan and Zoning Code
City of Oxnard General Plan and Municipal Code
City of Camarillo General Plan and Municipal Code
City of Moorpark General Plan and Municipal Code
City of Simi Valley General Plan (not online) and Municipal Code
City of Santa Paula General Plan and Municipal Code
City of Port Huemene Planning and Community Development Dept.
City of Thousand Oaks General Plan and Municipal Code
COUNTY LEVEL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
Ventura County Ordinances and Regulations (includes SOAR and other policies)
Ventura County General Plan
Ventura Countywide Stormwater Quality Management Program (VSQMP)
Ventura County Stormwater Quality Management Program Stormwater Quality Management Plan
Ventura County Watershed Protection District Website
STATE / REGIONAL LEVEL
Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board Website
WATERSHED PLANNING
Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County (WCVC)
The WCVC is a consortium of local cities, wholesale and retail
water agencies, sanitation districts, the County of Ventura, and
non-governmental agencies interested in promoting and implementing
integrated regional water management planning efforts. Their website contains a wealth of information and resources on Prop 50, Prop 84, and IRWMP within Ventura County.
Calleguas Creek Water Management Plan
STUDIES / REPORTS RELATED TO VENTURA COUNTY AND REGION
Ventura County "Livable Communities Study"
Ventura County Benchmarks Study
Ventura County Vacant Lands Study
SCAG Regional Housing Needs Assessment PDF HERE
SOLIMAR RESEARCH GROUP REPORTS
Taking Action Regionally: Background, Recommendations, and Action Steps for Santa Barbara and Western Ventura County (PDF)
Growth Policy Choices for Ventura County, California (PDF)
Smart Growth in Action, Part 2: Case Studies in Housing Capacity and Development from Ventura County, California (PDF)
Smart Growth In Action: Housing Capacity and Development in Ventura County, California. (PDF)
Research Brief: Ventura County Is Using Land Efficiently To Accommodate Urban Growth (PDF)
Ventura County growth maps
Sales and Property Tax Trends in Ventura County, 1987 - 1998 (PDF)
Other Resources
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There is a growing recognition among farmers, conservationists and business leaders that a new pattern of growth is necessary to protect the agricultural econom... | 1.2 MB |
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To protect water resources within a watershed context, a mix of point and nonpoint source discharges, ground and surface water interactions, and water quality/... | 2.0 MB |
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November 2004 - The Action Recommendations (actions) are a significant step in the development of a comprehensive cooperative management strategy for the Calleg... | 665.3 kB |
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Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program - February 2007 - This Guidebook was created in 2004 as part of the effort t encourage the use of s... | 4.5 MB |
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University of Louisville - Summer 2006 - This practice guide considers the economic costs of poorly planned growth on the provision of linear utilities (includi... | 270.1 kB |
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The draft stormwater permit for Ventura County. | 2.0 MB |
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2006 - Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County - This Integrated Regional Water Management Plan (IRWMP) is the product of an intensive stakeholder process conduc... | 21.4 MB |
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Ventura County Watershed Protection District - Fiscal Year 2005 - The development of the integrated Watershed Protection Plan (IWPP) by the Ventura County Water... | 5.1 MB |
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Ventura Countywide Integrated Regional Water Management Planning Group - July 2005 - The purpose of the Ventura Countywide Integrated Regional Water Management ... | 2.4 MB |
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This memo discusses some of the challenges and opportunities in moving forward with the final permit, and suggests specific permit language for addressing these... | 42.0 kB |
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Ventura County Watershed Protection District, Los Angeles County Department of Public Works - May 2005 - The purpose of the Santa Clara River Enhancement and Ma... | 5.7 MB |
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California Regional Water Quality Control Board – Los Angeles Region - November 2006 - This report is a descriptive document and no policy or regulation is ei... | 742.0 kB |
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Ventura County Watershed Protection District - Fiscal Year 2005 - The development of the Integrated Watershed Protection Plan (IWPP) by the Ventura County Wate... | 4.3 MB |
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October 2005 - The purpose of this document is to comply with the Second Term Permit, Regional Water Quality Control Board Order No. 00-108 which requires submi... | 8.2 MB |