District 1 Council Member· 2025-2026
Joseph D. Ayala
Simi Valley
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Top issues during term (3)(Zoning)
Mandatory annexation of seven county islands
Island annexation costs the city about $142,000 a year until the development offsets it; residents face higher trash and permit costs.
Independence of the Planning Commission
Fifth-wheel trailer residency in mobile home parks
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Ayala was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Zoning.