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Findings and Recommendations 5 findings
F1
The public contract code requiring that competitive bids be taken from newspapers of general circulation within Oxnard was observed.
No recommendations for this finding
F2
The legal notices are printed in English but published in the weekly Spanish language newspaper, VIDA.
No recommendations for this finding
F3
The inquiry revealed that the contract let by the city is legal and contains no irregularities. However, the investigation showed that the newspaper is not as readily available as is claimed.
No recommendations for this finding
F4
Of the 76 geographically separate locations surveyed, a total of 369 newspaper racks were counted. Racks for the newspaper VIDA were found at only 8 of the 76 locations. Based on this finding, the newspaper is available at 11 percent of the locations. Some of the VIDA racks did not have any newspapers in them at the time of the survey.
No recommendations for this finding
F5
The newspaper is available on a subscription basis for $52 per annum, however, this information does not appear in any part of the newspaper.
No recommendations for this finding