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City Council to Vote on Prop. 227 Backing

The City Council will decide tonight whether to officially oppose Proposition 227, which seeks to end bilingual education.

During the 7 p.m. meeting at City Hall, the Moorpark council plans to vote on whether to approve a resolution against the initiative that will appear on the June 2 ballot.

Councilman Bernardo Perez placed the item on the agenda but was not available for comment Tuesday.

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“I don’t know what discussion will take place,” Mayor Patrick Hunter said. “I’d like to listen to Mr. Perez and understand his views.”

The initiative on the June ballot has drawn resolutions in opposition from Moorpark, Ventura, Oxnard, Santa Paula and Ojai school districts.

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