Boomer Responds to Tourist Marketing.
We Venturans are often referred to as "Bakersfield by the sea" or "Kentuckians". If your budget doesn't allow for the higher-end eateries and Breweries here, you will be shocked. We have a huge overwhelming population of Mentally abused, filthy and tired men and women sheltering in bus stops, sitting outside grocers, "owning" corners at the mall exits. All of the malls here. If you are thinking that you may be stopping at convenience stores, whether stand-alone or inside gas stations, You can count on silent beggars loitering outside under the awnings. and completely tolerated without City of Ventura Community Development Department seeking funds aggressively, inventively taking action; traveling to successful "towns" to listen and read about their solutions. Housing -- multi-unit "condos" in aggressive construction are pushing up from acres of avocado orchards and fields of native life-giving, mental natural respites for the eye ...