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8105-1 - Use of matrices.

Ventura County Planning Code · edición 2026-07 · actualizado 2026-07-25 · Ventura County

8105-1.1 - Key to matrices.

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The matrices of Section 8105-4 and 8105-5 contain the following acronyms that indicate the type of permit required for uses allowed in each zone. The matrices also contain the following distinct colors indicating uses that are not allowed in zones, uses that are exempt from permitting requirements, and the decision-making authority for required permits:

E = Exempt
ZC = Zoning Clearance
ZCW = Zoning Clearance with
signed waivers
Not
Allowed
Exempt Approved by
Planning
Approved by
Planning
Approved by
Board of

unless specifically PD = Planned Development Director Commission exempted Permit or Designee CUP = Conditional Use Permit

Supervisors

(Add. Ord. 3749—10/29/85; Am. Ord. 4092—6/27/95; Am. Ord. 4387—7/1/08; Am. Ord. 4389—9/9/08; Ord. No. 4532, § 1, 10-30-2018)

8105-1.2 - Italicized notes appearing in this Zoning Ordinance are editorial in nature and are not a part of the Ordinance or its regulatory scheme.

(Am. Ord. 4187—5/25/99—grammar)

8105-1.3 - No use is allowed unless expressly identified in Section 8105-4 and 8105-5 (Matrices) or determined to be equivalent in accordance with Section 8105-2 or Section 8101-4.10. Furthermore, prior to the commencement of any use listed in the matrices, the entitlement identified as required for the use shall be obtained. Each use is subject to all of the provisions of this chapter even if it is exempt from a Zoning Clearance.

8105-1.4 - For the purposes of this Article, changing type style indicates where language is indented. Any use listed in matrix form which is indented shall be construed as a subheading of the heading under which it is indented.

8105-1.5 - Any use requested as an accessory use which is listed in the matrix at Sections 8105-4 and 8105-5 as a principal use shall be processed in accordance with the indicated requirements of the principal use.

(Am. Ord. 3730—5/7/85; Am. Ord. 3749—10/29/85; Am. Ord.—5/5/87; Am. Ord. 4092—6/27/95)

8105-1.6 - The abbreviations used in Sections 8105-4 and 8105-5 are to be interpreted as follows:

agric. agriculture
CCR California Code of Regulation
GFA gross foor area
H.&S.C. California Health and Safety Code
prelim. preliminary
sq. ft. square feet
W.&I.C. California Welfare and Institutions Code

(Add Ord. 3810—5/5/87; Am. Ord. 4092—6/27/95; Am. Ord. 4187—5/25/99)

8105-1.7 - The following list of specifically prohibited uses is provided for informational purposes, and is not intended to be comprehensive:

a.

Nuclear power plants;

b.

Public polo events;

c.

Racetracks for horses or motorized vehicles, except motocross/OHV parks otherwise permitted;

d.

Stadiums;

e.

The parking of motor vehicles on vacant land containing no principal use;

f.

Retail sales from wheeled vehicles, except as permitted pursuant to Sections 8105-4 and 8105-5;

g.

Retail sales in the O-S, A-E, R-A, R-E, R-O, R-1, R-2, R-P-D, and T-P zones, except as expressly permitted by this Ordinance or as an accessory use as expressly allowed in the discretionary permit conditions.

(Add Ord. 3810—5/5/87 Am. Ord. 4092—6/27/95; Am. Ord. 4118—7/2/96; Am. Ord. 4216—10/24/00; Ord. No. 4484, 1-26-2016; Ord. No. 4513, 11-14-2017; Ord. No. 4592 (Voter Initiative Measure "O"), § 4, 11-3-2020)

8105-2 - Equivalent uses not listed.

Where a proposed land use is not identified in this Article, the Planning Director shall review the proposed use when requested to do so by letter and, based upon the characteristics of the use, determine which of the uses listed in this Article, if any, is equivalent to that proposed.

(Am. Ord. 4092—6/27/95)

8105-2.1 - Upon a written determination by the Planning Director that a proposed unlisted use is equivalent in its nature and intensity to a listed use, the proposed use shall be treated in the same manner as the listed use in determining where it is allowed, what permits are required and what standards affect its establishment. 8105-2.2 - Determinations that specific unlisted uses are equivalent to listed uses shall be recorded by the Planning Department, and shall be considered for incorporation into the Zoning Ordinance in the next scheduled ordinance amendment.

(Add Ord. 3749—10/29/85; Am. Ord. 3810—5/5/87)

8105-3 - Allowed uses exempt from planning entitlements.

Exempted uses do not require a Planning Division issued entitlement if the uses meet and are maintained in accordance with the requirements of Section 8111-1.1.1b and all other provisions of this Chapter.

(Am. Ord. 3730—5/7/85; Am. Ord. 3749—10/29/85; Am. Ord. 3810—5/5/87; Am. Ord. 4092—6/27/95)

8105-4 - Permitted uses in open spaces, agricultural, residential and special purpose zones.

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AGRICULTURE AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS
Animal Husbandry
Domestic Animals Per Art. 7 E E E E E E
more domestic animals than are permitted by
Art. 7 (excluding the keeping of roosters - see sec.
81072.3.7) (3, 19, 53)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Reduced Setbacks for Animals (Excluding the
Keeping of Roosters) Per Table 2, Sec.
8107-2.5.1 (16,
53)
ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW
Apiculture (Other than Backyard Beekeeping) See
Sec.
8107-2.6.1 (2, 15, 56)
E E E E E
Aquaculture/Aquiculture (15) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Insectaries for Pest Control (3, 6, 15) See Principal Structures Related to Agriculture
Vermiculture* (16)
up to 5,000 sq. ft. of open beds ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
over 5,000 sq. ft. of open beds CUP CUP CUP CUP
Wild Animals, Not Inherently Dangerous* (16, 19) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Inherently Dangerous Animals (16) CUP CUP
Agricultural Contractors' Service And Storage Yards
And Buildings (15, 19)
CUP CUP CUP
Processing of Locally Grown Food*
Up to 20,000 sq. ft. in area ZC ZC CUP
not meeting standards of section
8107-50.3.2(b)
CUP CUP CUP
Over 20,000 sq. ft. to 3 acres in area CUP CUP CUP
Slaughterhouses, meatpacking and fsh
processing plants
CUP CUP CUP
Requiring a new package sewage treatment plant
for wastewater
CUP CUP CUP
Crop and Orchard Production (6, 12, 42, 54) Exempt
(See Sec. 9600 et seq. of the
pertaining to industrial hemp
Ventura County Ordinance Code for regulations
cultivation.)
Packing, Storage Or Preliminary Processing
Involving No Structures
E E E E E E
Timber Growing And Harvesting, And Compatible
Uses
protected trees Pursuant to Articles 7 and 9
other trees E E E E E E
Principal Structures Related To Agriculture
(Greenhouses, Hot Houses, Structures for Prelim.
Packing, Storage and Preservation of Produce &
Similar Structures; Cumulative GFA Per Lot) Except
Agricultural Shade/Mist Structures* (See Sec.
8106-
6.4 &
8107-20)(15)
Up to 1,000 sq. ft. (6) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Over 1,000 sq. ft. to 20,000 sq. ft. (15) ZC ZC ZC CUP
Over 20,000 sq. ft. to 100,000 sq. ft. CUP CUP CUP CUP
Over 100,000 sq. ft. (6) CUP CUP CUP
Wineries (Including Processing, Bottling &
Storage)(2, 15)
Up to 2,000 sq. ft. structure ZC ZC ZC ZC
Over 2,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. structure CUP CUP CUP
Over 20,000 sq. ft. structure CUP CUP CUP
With public tours or tasting rooms CUP CUP CUP CUP
ACCESSORY USES AND STRUCTURES* (15)
Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and
Animal Husbandry/Keeping* (e.g. Barns, Storage
Buildings, Sheds; Cumulative GFA Per Lot) (15, 25)
up to 2.000 sq. ft. (15, 25) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
over 2,000 sq. ft. to 5,000 sq. ft. (15, 25) ZC ZC ZC CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
over 5,000 sq. ft. to 20,000 sq. ft. (25) ZC ZC ZC CUP
over 20,000 sq. ft. to 100,000 sq. ft. (25) CUP CUP
over 100,000 sq. ft. (25) CUP CUP
exceeding height limits (25) CUP CUP CUP
Ofces* (7, 19, 25) See Article 7
Accessory bathrooms* (See Sec.
8107-1.9)(25)
ZC ZC ZC ZC
Agricultural Sales Facilities* (16, 19)
Small facilities: up to 500 sq. ft., meeting
standards established by Section
8107-6.2 (25)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Meeting standards of Sections
8107-6.2.1,
8107-6.2.2,and
8107-6.3.4 (25)
CUP CUP CUP
Large facilities: over 500 to 2,000 sq. ft. (25) CUP CUP CUP
Large facilities: over 2,000 to 5,000 sq. ft. (25) CUP CUP CUP
Wholesale nurseries for propagation: with sales
facilities up to 500 sq. ft. (26, 34)
ZC ZC ZC ZC
with sales facilities of over 500 to 2,000 sq. ft.
(26, 34)
CUP CUP CUP
with sales facilities of over 2,000 to 5,000 sq.
ft. (26, 34)
CUP CUP CUP
with sales of non-agricultural items or
materials not propagated on site. (26, 34)
CUP CUP CUP
Agricultural Shade/Mist Structures* (16, 25, 34)
up to 1,000 sq. ft. (25) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
over 1,000 sq. ft. to 20,000 sq. ft. (25) ZC ZC ZC ZC CUP
over 20,000 sq. ft. or 15% of lot area (whichever
is greater) (25)
ZC ZC ZC CUP
over 15% of lot area (25) CUP CUP CUP
Agricultural Worker Housing (55) See Sec.
8107-41
Farmworker Dwelling Units* (15, 25, 55)
Maximum of 4 dwelling units ZC ZC ZC ZC
Not meeting standards established by Sec.
8107-41.3.2
PD PD PD PD
Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (26, 55)
Maximum of 4 dwelling units ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Not meeting standards established by Sec.
8107-41.3.2
PD PD PD PD PD
Farmworker and Animal Caretaker Temporary
Trailers (55)
ZC ZC ZC
Animal Shade Structures (26)
Up to 500 sq. ft. (26) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Over 500 sq. ft. to 1,000 sq. ft. (26) ZC ZC ZC ZC CUP CUP
Over 1,000 sq. ft. to 10,000 sq. ft. (26) ZC ZC ZC ZC CUP
Over 10,000 sq. ft. or up to 7.5% of lot area
(whichever is greater) (26)
ZC ZC ZC CUP CUP
Over 20,000 sq. ft. or up to 15% of lot area
(whichever is greater), Permeable Structures only (26)
CUP CUP CUP
Over 15% of lot area, Permeable Structures only
(26)
CUP CUP
Over 7.5% of lot area, Impermeable Structures
only (26)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Open Storage Per Art. 7 (6, 15, 25) E E E E E E
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Fuel Storage (6, 25) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Heating and Cooling Equipment, Emergency
Backup Generators, Backup Battery Packs, and the
Like (See Sec.
8106-5.5)(57)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Underground Fuel Storage Permitted By Other
County Agencies (25)
E E E E E E
Agricultural Promotional Uses (26) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
ANIMAL KEEPING, NON-HUSBANDRY* (6, 2, 15)
Domestic Animals Per Art. 7 E E E E E E CUP E E
More Domestic Animals Than Are Permitted By
Art. 7 (Excluding the Keeping of Roosters - See Sec.
8107-2.3.7)(15, 53)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Horses And Other Equines Per Art. 7 (15) E E E E E E CUP E E
More Horses and Other Equines Than Are
Permitted By Art. 7 (15, 53)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Kennels/Catteries (2, 15, 19) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Equestrian Centers (16, 19) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Wild Animals, Not Inherently Dangerous (15, 19) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Inherently Dangerous Animals (16) CUP CUP CUP
Reduced Setbacks for Animals, (Excluding the
Keeping of Roosters), Per Table 2, Sec.
8107-2.5.1
(16, 53)
ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW
Accessory Structures See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
See Accessory Structures Related to Agriculture and Animal Husbandry/Keeping;
Animal Shade Structures; Animal Caretaker Dwelling Units (32)
AIRFIELDS AND LANDING PADS AND STRIPS,
PRIVATE
CUP CUP CUP CUP
ASSEMBLY USES (39) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
BOARDING HOUSES AND BED-AND-BREAKFAST
INNS* (2) (35)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
On Designated Cultural Heritage Sites (29, 34) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
CARE FACILITIES (SEE ALSO H. & S. C. AND W. & I.
C.)
Day Care Centers (19) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Family Day Care Home (28, 42) E E E E E E E E E
Intermediate Care of 7 or More Persons (2, 42) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Residential Care of 6 or Fewer Persons* Pursuant to Sec.
8107-53
Residential Care of 7 or More Persons (7) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
CEMETERIES* (SEE SEC.
8107-27)(15)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Accessory Crematories, Columbaria And
Mausoleums
CUP CUP CUP
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY AS DEFINED BY
SECTION 2701 OF THE VENTURA COUNTY CODE
OF ORDINANCES* (52)
ZC
COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES* (15, 46)
Non-Commercial Antenna, Ground-Mounted (45) This use only applies if the facility is an accessory structure to a dwelling, a
§
8106-7.1 and §
8107-1.1.For other types of Non-Commercial Antenna, s
Communication Facility use below.
s outlined in
ee Wireless
Up to 40 ft. in height (16, 19, 42, 46) (see Section
8107-1.1)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Over 40 ft. to 75 ft. in height (6, 42, 46) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Wireless Communication Facility (45)
Stealth Facilities (Building-Concealed, Flush-
Mounted, etc.) 80 feet or less in height (see §
8107-
45.4)(45)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Non-Stealth Facilities, 50 feet or less in height (45) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Non-Stealth Facilities, over 50 feet in height, or
Stealth Facilities over 80 feet (See §
8107-45.4(f)) (45)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
CULTURAL/HISTORIC USES (29)
Cultural Heritage Sites with Ordinance Deviations
(29)
Pursuant to Article 7 and principal or accessory uses
Historic Repository (29) (40) CUP CUP
Interpretive Centers (29) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
DWELLINGS (43)
Dwellings, Single-Family* (Mobilehomes - See Sec.
8107-1.3)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC PD ZC
Mobilehome, Continuing Nonconforming (15) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Dwellings, Two-Family, Or Two Single-Family
Dwellings
ZC PD
Dwellings, Multi-Family (42)(43)(44) PD ZC
Accessory Dwellings
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)* (2, 11, 15, 33, 47,
58)
Pursuant to Sec.
8107-1.7
Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU)* (58) Pursuant to Sec.
8107-1.7
Employee Housing (55) See Sec.
8107-26
Agricultural Employee Housing
Maximum of 4 dwelling units ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
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More than 4 dwelling units or not meeting
standards established by Sec.
8107-26.3
PD PD PD PD PD
Other Employee Housing (6 or fewer employees) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC PD ZC
Farmworker Housing Complex (55) PD PD PD
Farmworker Group Quarters (55) PD PD PD
Dwellings, Accessory Structures To
Buildings For Human Habitation: (3, 19)
temporary housing during construction/prior to
reconstruction* (19, 42, 50)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Buildings Not For Human Habitation Or
Agricultural And Animal Husbandry/Keeping Purposes
(E.G. Garage, Storage Building): (3, 15, 19, 27)
up to 2,000 sq. ft. GFA per lot (3, 6, 19, 42) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
over 2,000 sq. ft. GFA per lot (3, 6, 15, 19, 42) PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD ZC
exceeding height limits of main structure (18, 42) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP PD PD CUP
accessory bathrooms*(18, 42) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Other Structures (18)
heating and cooling equipment, emergency
backup generators, backup battery packs, and the
like (see sec.
8106-5.5)(57)
E E E E E E E E E E E
freestanding light fxtures per sec.
8106-8.6 *
PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD
nonmotorized wheeled conveyances, within
standards* (19, 42)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
which exceed standards (42) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Non-Commercial Antennas, Ground-Mounted*
(46)
See Communication Facilities
Patios, Paving And Decks Not More Than 30"
Above Finished Grade, Per Art. 6 (18, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Play Structures, Outdoor Furniture, Mailboxes And
Similar Structures Exempt From Setback
Requirements of Art. 6 (18, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Swimming, wading and ornamental pools less that
18" depth capacity (18, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Soil and geologic testing for water wells,
foundations, septic systems and similar construction
E E E E E E E E E E E
(18, 42)
Dwellings, Accessory Uses To
Keeping Of Animals; Nonhusbandry*
apiculture (backyard beekeeping) see sec.
8107-
2.6.2* (57)
E E E E E E E E E E E
equines and other domestic animals per art. 7
(19)
E E E E E E CUP E E
more animals than are permitted by art. 7
(excluding the keeping of roosters - see sec.
8107-
2.3.7)(3, 15, 53)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
pet animals in accordance with standards of art.
7 (42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
more animals than are permitted by art. 7 (3,
15)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
wild animals as pets (sec.
8107-2.3.1)(15)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
more wild animals than are permitted (16) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
inherently dangerous animals Not permitted
youth projects, (excluding the keeping of
roosters)* (16, 53)
ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW
rooster youth projects and rooster hobbyists
(see secs.
8107-2.3.7 and -2.5.5)* (53)
ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW
Commercial uses, minor, for project residents (See
Sec.
8109-1.2.5)(4)
PD
Garage/yard sales (See defnition)(42) E E E E E E E E E E E
Home occupations* (3, 42) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Homeshare (48) (See Sec.
8109-4.6)
E E E E E E E E E E ZC
Open storage, per art. 7* (19, 42) (See Section
8107-150029
E E E E E E E E E E E
Short-Term Rental (48) (See Sec.
8109-4.6)
E E E E E E E E E E
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Colleges and universities (40) CUP
Schools, elementary and secondary (boarding and
nonboarding)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
ENERGY PRODUCTION FROM RENEWABLE
SOURCES AND ENERGY STORAGE* (3)
CUP CUP CUP
FENCES AND WALLS 7' HIGH OR LESS PER ART. 6
(42, 56)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Wildlife Impermeable Fencing In Overlay Zone* (51) Pursuant to Article 9
Over 7' High Per Art. 6 (18, 42, 56) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
FILMING ACTIVITIES* (2, 15)
Permanent Not permitted
Temporary CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Occasional For Current News Programs/
Noncommercial Personal Use (42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Occasional Per Sec.
8107-11.1 (42)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Occasional With Waivers Per Sec.
8107-11.2
ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW
Occasional, Not Meeting Standards (18) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
FIREWOOD OPERATIONS (3, 12) CUP CUP CUP
GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS (2) (40) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Correctional Institutions CUP CUP
Fire Stations CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Law Enforcement Facilities CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Public Works Projects Not Otherwise Listed As Uses
In This Section Constructed By The County Or Its
Contractors
E E E E E E E E E E
GRADING (A PWA GRADING PERMIT MAY STILL
APPLY) (7, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Within An Overlay Zone Pursuant to Article 9
HOSPITALS CUP
LIBRARIES CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
MAINTENANCE, ROUTINE/MINOR REPAIRS TO
BUILDINGS, NO STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS (42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT* (1) CUP CUP CUP
Mining And Accessory Uses* (1) CUP CUP CUP
Less Than 1 Year In Duration (1, 22) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Public Works Maintenance (1, 22, 36) E E E E E E E E E
Reclamation Plan (22) Following a public hearing where a reclamation plan is required per SMARA in
conjunction with a land use entitlement
Mining, Agricultural Site* (22) ZCW ZCW
Oil And Gas Exploration And Production (7) CUP CUP CUP CUP
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Drilling, Temporary Geologic (Testing Only) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
MOBILE FOOD FACILITIES* (18, 42) E E E E E E E E E E E
MOBILEHOME PARKS* CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
MODEL HOMES/LOT SALES: 2 YEARS* (42) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
More Than 2 Years (42) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
ORGANICS PROCESSING OPERATIONS
(COMPOSTING, VERMICOMPOSTING, CHIPPING
AND GRINDING) (24)
Biosolids Composting Operations* (24) CUP
Commercial Organics Processing Operations* (24)
Small-Scale (up to 200 cubic yards on-site)* (24) ZC CUP ZC CUP ZC
Medium-Scale (over 200 cubic yards to 1,000
cubic yards on-site)* (24)
CUP CUP CUP CUP
Large-Scale (over 1,000 cubic yards on-site)* (24) CUP CUP CUP CUP
OUTDOOR EVENTS (49)
If Event Meets Criteria And Requirements of Sec.
8107-46.3 (49)
E E E E
If Event Does Not Meet Criteria And Requirements
of Sec.
8107-46.3 (49)
CUP CUP CUP CUP
PIPELINES/TRANSMISSION LINES,
ABOVEGROUND* (42)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
PUBLIC SERVICE/UTILITY FACILITIES (27)
Small Utility Structures (17) E E E E E E E E E E
Excluding Ofce And Service Yards (28) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Public Service/Utility Ofces And Service Yards,
When Located On Lots Containing The Majority Of
The Agency's Facilities (28)
CUP CUP
RECREATION AND PARKS
Botanic Gardens and Arboreta* (35) CUP CUP
Camps* (8) (35) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Campgrounds* (8) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Fields, athletic PD PD PD PD PD PD PD
With Night Lighting PD PD PD PD PD
Geothermal Spas with or without accessory
commercial eating facilities (7)
CUP
Golf Courses And/Or Driving Ranges, Except
Miniature Golf (15)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Motocross/Of-Highway Vehicle Parks*(17) CUP
Parks, Natural (6) ZC ZC PD ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC PD
Buildings (within natural parks) PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD
Parks, Urban* PD PD PD PD PD PD
Gymnasium (within urban parks) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Periodic Outdoor Sporting Events (7) CUP CUP
Recreational Vehicle Parks* CUP CUP CUP CUP
Recreation Projects, County-Initiated (5) PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD
Caretaker Recreational Vehicle, Accessory* (5) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Retreats, Without Sleeping Facilities* (8) CUP CUP CUP CUP
With Sleeping Facilities (8) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Shooting Ranges And Outdoor Gun Clubs (4) CUP
SIGNS PER ARTICLE 10 UNLESS EXEMPT FROM
ZONING CLEARANCE PER SEC.
8110-3 (7, 42)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
SOIL AMENDMENT OPERATIONS (16) CUP CUP CUP
STORAGE OF BUILDING MATERIALS, TEMPORARY*
(3, 42)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
TRANSITIONAL AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING*
Transitional Housing Pursuant to Sec.
8107-52
Supportive Housing Pursuant to Sec.
8107-52
TREES AND NATIVE VEGETATION: REMOVAL,
RELOCATION, PRUNING OR VEGETATION
MODIFICATION (7, 12, 51)
Protected Trees, Vegetation, and Vegetation
Modifcation In Overlay Zone* (51)
Pursuant to Articles 7 and 9 Pursuant to Articles 7 and 9 Pursuant to Articles 7 and 9 Pursuant to Articles 7 and 9
Other Trees and Vegetation Outside Overlay Zone
(42, 51)
E E E E E E E E E E E
USES AND STRUCTURES, ACCESSORY (OTHER
THAN TO AGRICULTURE, ANIMALS OR
DWELLINGS) (42)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC CUP
Heating and Cooling Equipment, Emergency
Backup Generators, Backup Battery Packs, and the
Like (See Sec.
8106-5.5)(57)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Freestanding Light Fixtures Per Sec.
8106-8.6 *
PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD PD
Organics Processing Operations*(24)
On-Site Composting Operations (not related to
normal farming activities)*(24)
Small-scale (up to 10 cubic yards on-site)* (24,
42)
E E E E E E E E E E
Medium-scale (over 10 cubic yards to 200 cubic
yards on-site)* (24)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC CUP ZC
Large-scale (over 200 cubic yards on-site)* (24) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Waste Handling, Waste Disposal and Recycling
Facilities (24)
Household/CESQG Hazardous Waste Collection
Facilities And Hazardous Waste Collection, Treatment
and Storage Facilities* (24)
CUP
Recyclable Household/CESQG Hazardous Waste
Collection Facilities* (24)
E
Not meeting standards established by Section
8107-36.3.7* (24)
CUP
Soil And Geologic Testing For Water Wells
Foundations, Septic Systems And Similar
Construction (19, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Stockpiling Of Construction Related Debris and/or
Fill Material for Non-agricultural Operations (28)
Less Than 1,000 Cu. Yds. (28) ZC ZC ZC
1,000 Cu. Yds Or More (28) CUP CUP CUP
Swimming, Wading, And Ornamental Pools Less
Than 18" Depth Capacity (19, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Patios, Paving And Decks Not More Than 30" Above
Finished Grade, Per Art. 6 (18, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Play Structures, Outdoor Furniture And Similar
Structures Exempt From Setback Requirements Of
Art. 6 (18, 42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
Open Storage Per Art. 7* (42) E E E E E E E E E E E
Parking/Storage of Large Vehicles (38) Pursuant to Article 8 Sec.
8108-3.4
To A Use Requiring A PD Permit Or CUP (2) Pursuant to Article 11 Sec
8111-61
Dwelling, Caretaker .
.
VETERINARY HOSPITALS FOR LARGE ANIMALS* CUP CUP
WASTE HANDLING, WASTE DISPOSAL AND
RECYCLING FACILITIES (24)
OS-
REC
OS AE RA RE RO R1 R2 RPD RHD TP TRU
Disposal Facilities, Hazardous Waste* (24) CUP
Disposal Facilities, Oilfeld Waste* (24) CUP
Disposal Facilities, Solid Waste* (24) CUP
Recyclables Collection And Processing Facilities*
(24)
CUP
Recyclables Collection Centers* (24) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Temporary Collection Activities*(24, 42) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Waste Collection And Processing Activities To
Mitigate An Emergency*(24)
Pursuant to Sec.
8107-36.3.12
Waste Processing Facilities And Transfer Stations*
(24)
CUP
WASTEWATER/SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES
Individual Sewage Disposal Systems (42) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
On-Site Wastewater Treatment Facilities (19, 42) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Community Wastewater Treatment Facilities (19) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
WATER PRODUCTION, STORAGE, TRANSMISSION,
& DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES: (6)
4 Or Fewer Domestic Service Connections (Privately
Operated)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
5 Or More Domestic Service Connections (Privately
Operated)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
For Agricultural Purposes (Privately Operated) ZC ZC ZC ZC
Well Drilling For Use Only On Lot Of Well Location
(42)
E E E E E E E E E E E
  • There are specific regulations for this use or structure; see Article 7 and Article 9.

Italicized numbers refer to amendment history at end of use matrices.

E = Exempt
ZC = Zoning Clearance
unless specifcally
exempted
ZCW = Zoning Clearance with
signed waivers
PD = Planned Development
Permit
CUP = Conditional Use Permit
Not
Allowed
Exempt Approved by
Planning
Director
or Designee
Approved by
Planning
Commission
Approved by
Board of
Supervisors

(Am. Ord. 4387—7/1/08; Am. Ord. 4389—9/9/08; Ord. No. 4407, § 3, 10-20-2009; Ord. No. 4411, § 3, 3-22010; Ord. No. 4436, § 4, 6-28-2011; Ord. No. 4455, § 3, 10-22-2013; Ord. No. 4470, § 2, 3-24-2015; Ord. No. 4519, § 2, 2-27-2018; Ord. No. 4523, § 4, 6-19-2018; Ord. No. 4526, § 2, 7-17-2018; Ord. No. 4528, § 4, 9-252018; Ord. No. 4532, § 2, 10-30-2018; Ord. No. 4537, § 4, 3-12-2019; Ord. No. 4592 (Voter Initiative Measure "O"), § 4, 11-3-2020; Ord. No. 4574, § I, 12-15-2020; Ord. No. 4580 § 2, 4-13-2021; Ord. No. 4596, § 2, 3-12022; Ord. No. 4606, § 2, 11-1-2022; Ord. No. 4615, § 2, 2-7-2023; Ord. No. 4624, § 3, 1-9-2024; Ord. No. 4625, §§ 3, 6, 7, 1-9-2024; Ord. No. 4630, § 2, 5-21-2024; Ord. No. 4632, § 1, 6-4-2024; Ord. No. 4641, § 3, 12-17-2024)

8105-5 - Permitted uses in commercial and industrial zones.

8105-5 - Permitted uses in commercial and industrial zones.
CO C1 CPD M1 M2 M3
AIRFIELDS AND LANDING PADS AND STRIPS, PRIVATE CUP CUP CUP
AIRPORTS CUP
AMUSEMENT AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES PD
Amusement Parks and Carnivals CUP
Arcades CUP
Batting Cages and Golf Driving Ranges, Indoor (3, 15) CUP
Bicycle Racing Tracks, Outdoor (3) CUP
Gymnasiums (See Defnitions) (3, 15) PD CUP
Motion Picture Theaters, Outdoor (Drive-in) CUP
Racetracks (for Motorized Vehicles), Outdoor Shooting Ranges and Stadiums Prohibited
Shooting Ranges, Indoor CUP CUP CUP
Parks, Urban* PD PD PD
Gymnasium (within urban parks) CUP CUP CUP
ART GALLERIES, MUSEUMS AND BOTANICAL GARDENS PD
ASSEMBLY USES (39) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATIONS PD PD
BANKS AND RELATED FINANCIAL OFFICES AND INSTITUTIONS PD PD PD
BARS, TAVERNS AND NIGHTCLUBS* CUP
CARE FACILITIES: (SEE ALSO H. & S.C. AND W. & I. C.) (6)
Day Care Center (2, 15, 27) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Residential Care of 6 or Fewer Persons* Pursuant to Sec.
8107-53
Intermediate and Residential, Care of 7 or More Persons (6) CUP CUP
Emergency Shelter *(42) ZC
Low Barrier Navigation Center* ZC ZC
CAR WASHES, SELF-SERVICE OR AUTOMATIC (2, 15) CUP CUP CUP
CEMETERIES, COLUMBARIA AND MAUSOLEUMS CUP CUP
Crematories, Accessory CUP CUP
CLUB PROJECTS, TEMPORARY OUTDOOR CUP CUP
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY AS DEFINED BY SEC. 2701 OF THE
VENTURA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES*
ZC ZC
COMMUNICATION FACILITIES (46)
Non-Commercial Antenna, Ground Mounted (46) This use only applies if the facility is an
accessory structure to a dwelling (See Sec.
8105-4)
Wireless Communication Facility (45)
Stealth Facilities (Building-Concealed, Flush-Mounted, etc.) 80 feet or less in
height (See Sec.
8107-45.4)(45)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Non-Stealth Facilities, 50 feet or less in height (See Sec.
8107-45.4(f)(4)) (45)
CUP CUP CUP
Non-Stealth Facilities, over 50 feet in height, or Stealth Facilities over 80 feet
(See Sec.
8107-45.4(f)(4)) (45)
CUP CUP CUP
CONFERENCE CENTER/CONVENTION CENTER (9) CUP
CONTRACTORS' SERVICE AND STORAGE YARDS AND BUILDINGS PD PD
CROP PRODUCTION (12) Exempt
(See Sec. 9600 et seq. of the Ventura County
Ordinance Code for regulations pertaining to
industrial hemp cultivation.)
USES AND STRUCTURES, ACCESSORY ZC ZC ZC
Fuel Storage ZC ZC ZC
Underground Fuel Storage Permitted by Other County Agencies E E E
Ofces CUP CUP CUP
Packing, Preliminary Processing or Storage of Crops; Without Structures ZC ZC ZC
Agricultural Sales Facility; Small Up to 500 sq. ft.* (15) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
not meeting standards established by Section
8107-6.2
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
CULTURAL/HISTORIC USES (29, 40)
Cultural Heritage Sites with Ordinance Deviations (29) Pursuant to Article 7 and principal or accessory
uses
Historic Repository (29) CUP CUP CUP
Interpretive Centers (29) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Museums CUP CUP CUP CUP
DOG AND CAT GROOMING PD
EDUCATION AND TRAINING (41)
Colleges and Universities CUP PD
Schools; Elementary and Secondary (Nonboarding Only) CUP PD
Professional and Vocational CUP CUP PD PD CUP
Art, Craft and Self-Improvement CUP CUP PD PD
ENERGY PRODUCTION FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES AND ENERGY
STORAGE (3)
CUP CUP
Energy Storage* PD PD PD
FENCES AND WALLS 6′ HIGH OR LESS PER ART. 6 E E E E E E
Wildlife Impermeable Fencing In Overlay Zone* Pursuant to Article 9
Over 6′ High Per Art. 6 (18) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
FESTIVALS, ANIMAL SHOWS, AND SIMILAR EVENTS, TEMPORARY OUTDOOR
(3, 35)
CUP
FILMING ACTIVITIES* (2, 15)
Permanent PD PD PD CUP CUP
Temporary CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Occasional for Current News Programs/Noncommercial Personal Use E E E E E E
Occasional Per Sec.
8107-11.1
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Occasional With Waivers Per Sec.
8107-11.2
ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW ZCW
Occasional, Not Meeting Standards (18) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, EXCLUDING CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS (2) PD PD PD PD
Correctional Institutions* (30) CUP
Public Works Projects Not Otherwise Listed as Uses in this Section
Constructed by the County or its Contractors
E E E E E E
Fire Stations (15) PD PD PD PD PD PD
GRADING (A PWA GRADING PERMIT MAY STILL APPLY) (3) E E E E E E
Within an Overlay Zone Pursuant to Article 9
HEALTH SERVICES SUCH AS PROFESSIONAL OFFICES AND OUT-PATIENT
CLINICS
PD PD PD
Ambulance Services CUP PD PD
Hospitals CUP CUP
Pharmacy, Accessory Retail, for Prescription Pharmaceuticals Only PD PD PD
HOTELS, MOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES PD
KENNELS/CATTERIES (15) CUP
LABORATORIES; RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC PD PD PD
Medical and Dental PD PD PD PD
LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION CENTERS PD PD PD
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
Apparel and Related Products PD PD PD
Dressmaking and Tailor Shops PD PD
Chemicals (See Defnitions), Gases and Related Products Excluding Nerve Gas CUP
Drugs, Pharmaceuticals, Perfumes, Cosmetics and the Like PD PD PD
Soaps, Detergents and Cleaners PD
Electrical and Electronic Machinery, Equipment and Supplies PD PD PD
Batteries CUP PD
Household Appliances CUP PD PD
Transmission and Distribution Equipment, and Industrial Apparatus (15) CUP PD PD
Food and Related Products CUP PD PD
Alcoholic Beverages PD
Bakery Products PD PD PD
Meat, Seafood and Poultry Packing Plants CUP CUP
Slaughtering; Refning and Rendering of Animal Fats and Oils CUP
Sugar Refning CUP
Furniture and Related Fixtures PD PD
8105-5 - Permitted uses in commercial and industrial zones.
Instruments; Measuring, Analyzing and Controlling PD PD PD
Jewelry, Silverware, and Plated Ware PD PD PD
Leather and Leather Products PD PD PD
Tanning, Curing and Finishing of Hides and Skins CUP
Lumber and Wood Products and Processes PD PD
Cabinet Work PD PD PD
Firewood Operations (3, 12) CUP CUP CUP
Plywood, Particleboard and Veneer Manufacture; Wood Preserving PD
Sawmills and Planing Mills PD
Machinery, Except Electrical PD PD
Ofce, Computing and Accounting Machines PD PD PD
Metal Industries, Primary CUP
Rolling, Drawing and Extruding CUP PD
Metal Products, Fabricated PD PD
Ammunition CUP
Machine Shops (3) PD PD PD
Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, Engraving and Related Operations CUP PD PD
Musical Instruments, Including Pianos and Organs PD PD PD
Paper and Related Products CUP
Products from Paper and Paperboard, Including Containers PD PD PD
Pens, Pencils and Other Ofce and Artists' Materials PD PD PD
Personal Goods PD PD PD
Petroleum Refning and Related Industries CUP
Photographic, Medical and Optical Goods, and Watches and Clocks PD PD PD
Printing, Publishing and Related Industries PD PD PD
Print Shops (Up to 1,500 sq. ft. of GFA) (3) PD
Rubber and Plastics Products (2) CUP CUP
Tire Retreading and Recapping PD PD
Signs and Advertising Displays PD PD PD
Soil Amendment Operations (16) CUP CUP CUP
Stone, Clay and Glass Products (4) CUP PD
Asbestos Products CUP
Cement, Concrete, Gypsum and Plaster, and Products Fabricated Therefrom
(2)
CUP CUP
Glass and Glassware, Pressed and Blown, Including Flat Glass CUP
Glass Product, Made of Purchased Glass PD PD PD
Rock Crushing and Sandblasting Plants CUP
Textile Mill Products PD
Tobacco Products PD PD
Toys and Amusement, Sporting and Athletic Goods PD PD PD
Transportation Equipment (15) CUP PD
Motorcycles, Bicycles and Related Parts PD PD
MINERAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (1) CUP
Mining and Accessory Uses* (1, 19) CUP
Less than 1 Year in Duration (1, 22) CUP CUP CUP
Public Works Maintenance (1, 22, 36) E E E E E E
Reclamation Plan (22) Following a public hearing where a reclamation
plan is required per SMARA in conjunction with a
land use entitlement
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production* CUP CUP CUP
Drilling, Temporary Geologic (Testing only) CUP CUP CUP
MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CBD OVERLAY ZONE PER SECTION
8109-4.5.5 (37)
PD
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) within the CBD overlay zone* Pursuant
to Sec.
8107-1.7
OFFICE; BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE, EXCEPT HEALTH
AND VETERINARY (6, 15)
PD PD PD PD CUP
Telemarketing Ofces (21) PD PD PD PD CUP CUP
ORGANICS PROCESSING OPERATIONS (COMPOSTING, VERMICOMPOSTING,
CHIPPING AND GRINDING) (24)
Biosolids Composting Operations (24) CUP CUP
Commercial Organics Processing Operations (All Types) (24) CUP CUP
PARKING FACILITY (38) PD PD PD PD PD PD
PIPELINES/TRANSMISSION LINES, ABOVEGROUND (19) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
PROPULSION (ENGINE) TESTING CUP
PUBLIC UTILITY FACILITIES CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Small Utility Structures (19) E E E E E E
Ofces Only PD PD PD PD PD PD
Service Yards PD PD
RADIO STUDIOS (see Section
8107-45.2.3)(45)
CUP PD PD PD
RECORDING STUDIOS (3, 15) PD CUP
RENTAL AND LEASING OF DURABLE GOODS (6, 15, 19) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Bicycle Rental PD
REPAIR AND RECONDITIONING SERVICES (2) CUP CUP PD PD
Automobile Bodywork and Painting PD PD
Automobile Repair, Including Component Repair (15) CUP CUP PD PD
Electrical and Electronic Machinery and Equipment (3, 6, 15) PD PD PD
Heavy Machinery Repair, Including Trucks, Tractors and Buses PD PD
Instruments, Including Musical Instruments (3, 6) PD PD
Ofce, Computing and Accounting Machines (3, 6) PD PD
Photographic and Optical Goods (3, 6) PD PD
Repair of Personal Goods such as Jewelry, Shoes and Saddlery PD PD
RETAIL TRADE (SEE DEFINITIONS) (2, 19) PD PD
Christmas Tree Sales* (3) ZC ZC
Eating Establishments* (18) PD PD CUP CUP
Feed Stores CUP
Lumber and Building Materials Sales Yards (6, 15) CUP CUP
Mail Order Houses (Nonstore) PD PD
Mobile Food Facilities* (18) E E E E E E
More than 30 Minutes in One Location (18) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Motor Vehicle, Mobilehome, Recreational Vehicle and Boat Dealers CUP
Nurseries CUP
Uses and Structures, Accessory
Outdoor Sales and Services, Temporary (See Defnitions)* (2) ZC ZC
Repair of Products Retailed ZC ZC
SALES/LEASING OF COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL OFFICE SPACE IN EXISTING
BUILDING ON SAME SITE AS UNIT/UNITS BEING SOLD/LEASED (18)
E E E E E E
SALVAGE YARDS, INCLUDING AUTOMOBILE WRECKING YARDS WITH
ANCILLARY RETAIL SALES OF SALVAGED MATERIALS
CUP
SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business (See Defnitions) PD PD PD
Auction Halls, Not Involving Livestock (2) CUP CUP PD
Disinfecting and Exterminating Services (6) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Exhibits, Building of PD PD PD
Industrial Laundries and Dry Cleaning Plants PD PD
Sign Painting and Lettering Shops PD PD PD
Personal PD PD
SIGNS PER REQUIREMENTS OF ARTICLE 10 UNLESS EXEMPT FROM ZONING
CLEARANCE PER SEC.
8110-3 (7, 15)
ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Freestanding Of-Site Advertising Signs CUP CUP
SWAP MEETS (15) CUP CUP CUP CUP
TAXIDERMY PD
TRANSITIONAL AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING*
Transitional Housing Pursuant to Sec.
8107-52
Supportive Housing Pursuant to Sec.
8107-52
8105-5 - Permitted uses in commercial and industrial zones.
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (SEE DEFINITIONS) CUP PD PD
Bus and Train Terminals CUP
Stockyard, Not Primarily for Fattening or Selling Livestock CUP
Truck Storage, Overnight, and Waste Hauling Yards (7, 23) PD PD
TREES AND NATIVE VEGETATION: REMOVAL, RELOCATION, PRUNING OR
VEGETATION MODIFICATION (7, 12)
Protected Trees, Vegetation, and Vegetation Modifcation in Overlay Zone* See Arts. 7 and 9
Other Trees and Vegetation Outside Overlay Zone (42) E E E E E E
USES AND STRUCTURES, ACCESSORY, OTHER THAN LISTED ABOVE (19)
Animals, Security, Per Art. 7 (See Sec.
8107-2.4.4)
E E E E E E
More Animals than Permitted CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Dwelling, for Superintendent or Owner (2, 6) CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Dwelling, Caretaker (3, 6) CUP CUP CUP
Game Machines; Three or Fewer ZC ZC
Organics Processing Operations (24)
On-Site Composting Operations (24)
Small-Scale (up to 10 cubic yards on-site) (24) E E E E E E
Medium-Scale (over 10 cubic yards to 200 cubic yards on-site) (24) CUP CUP CUP ZC ZC ZC
Large-Scale (over 200 cubic yards on-site) (24) CUP CUP CUP
Waste Handling, Waste Disposal and Recycling Facilities (24)
Recyclable Household/CESQG Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities (24) E E E E E
Not meeting standards established by Sec.
8107-36.3.7 (24)
CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP
Patios, Paving, and Decks Not More Than 30" Above Finished Grade Per Article
6 (19)
E E E E E E
Recreational Facilities, Restaurants and Cafes; For Employees Only PD PD PD
Retail Sale of Products Manufactured On-Site ZC ZC ZC
Soil and Geologic Testing for Water Wells, Foundations, Septic Systems, and
Similar Construction
E E E E E E
Swimming, Wading, and Ornamental Pools Less Than 18" Depth Capacity (19) E E E E E E
Temporary Buildings During Construction* (2) ZC ZC ZC ZC
Vaccination Clinics, Temporary, for Pet Animals* (5) ZC ZC
Heating and Cooling Equipment, Emergency Backup Generators, Backup
Battery Packs, and the Like (See Sec.
8106-5.5)
E E E E E E
Play Structures, Outdoor Furniture, Similar Structures Exempt from Setback
Requirements of Article 6
E E E E E E
Ordinary Maintenance/Minor Repairs to Buildings; No Structural Alterations E E E E E E
Vending Machines Not Displacing Required Parking or Landscaping, nor
Blocking Pedestrian Access (19)
E E E E E E
VETERINARY CLINICS, PET ANIMALS ONLY* (2, 15) CUP PD PD PD PD
WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE, INCLUDING MINISTORAGE ETC. PD PD PD
Automobile Impound Yards; Dead Storage of Trucks, Buses and the Like (2, 4) CUP
Building Materials, Movers' Equipment and the Like; Indoor (1, 8) PD PD PD
Outdoor (2) CUP
Ministorage, with or without RV Storage* (27) CUP PD PD
Fertilizer and Manure CUP
Hazardous Materials, Including Pesticides and Herbicides (7) CUP
Petroleum and Gas (Butane, Propane, LPG, etc.); Explosives and Fireworks CUP
Recreational Vehicle PD PD
Storage of Building Materials, Temporary* (3) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
WASTE HANDLING, WASTE DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING FACILITIES (24)
Disposal Facilities, Oilfeld Waste (24) CUP
Disposal Facilities, Solid Waste (24) CUP
Household/CESQG Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities and Hazardous
Waste Collection, Treatment and Storage Facilities (24)
CUP CUP
Recyclables Collection and Processing Facilities (24) CUP CUP CUP
Recyclables Collection Centers (24) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Recyclable Household/CESQG Hazardous Waste Collection Facilities (24) CUP CUP
Reuse Salvage Facilities (Indoor or Outdoor) (24) CUP CUP CUP CUP
Temporary Collection Activities, Outdoor (24) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Waste Collection and Processing Activities to Mitigate an Emergency (24) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
Waste Processing Facilities and Transfer Stations (24) CUP CUP
WASTEWATER/SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES
Individual Sewage Disposal Systems ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
On-Site Wastewater Treatment Facility CUP CUP CUP CUP
Community Wastewater Treatment Facility CUP CUP
WATER PRODUCTION, STORAGE, TRANSMISSION, AND DISTRIBUTION
FACILITIES
4 or Fewer Domestic Service Connections (Privately Operated) (6, 15) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC
5 or More Domestic Service Connections (Privately Operated) CUP CUP CUP ZC ZC ZC
Well Drilling for Use Only on Lot of Well Location (Privately Operated) E E E E E E
WHOLESALE TRADE PD PD PD
ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS, ANIMAL EXHIBITS AND COMMERCIAL AQUARIUMS CUP
  • There are specific regulations for this use or structure; see Article 7 and Article 9. Italicized numbers refer to amendment history at end of use matrices.
E = Exempt
ZC = Zoning Clearance
unless specifcally
exempted
ZCW = Zoning Clearance with
signed waivers
PD = Planned Development
Permit
CUP = Conditional Use Permit
Not
Allowed
Exempt Approved by
Planning
Director
or Designee
Approved by
Planning
Commission
Approved by
Board of
Supervisors

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Article 6. - Lot Area and Coverage, Setbacks, Height and Related Provisions

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Contenido — Ventura County Planning Code
Ventura County Planning Code
  1. 8101-0 - Adoption and title of Chapter.
  2. 8101-1 - Purpose of Chapter.
  3. 8101-2 - Applicability of the zoning ordinance.
  4. 8101-3 - General prohibitions.
  5. § 8101-4
  6. § 8103-1
  7. § 8103-2
  8. 8103-3 - Adoption and validity of the official zoning data.
  9. 8103-6 - Absence of zoning.
  10. § 8104-1
  11. 8104-2 - Rural residential zones.
  12. 8104-3 - Urban residential zones.
  13. 8104-4 - Commercial zones.
  14. 8104-5 - Industrial zones.
  15. 8104-7 - Overlay zones.
  16. 8105-0 - Purpose.
  17. 8105-1 - Use of matrices.
  18. 8106-0 - Purpose.
  19. § 8106-1
  20. § 8106-4
  21. § 8106-5
  22. § 8106-6
  23. § 8106-7
  24. § 8106-8
  25. 8107-0 - Purpose.
  26. 8107-1 - Standards relating to dwellings.
  27. § 8107-2
  28. 8107-4 - Mobilehome parks.
  29. § 8107-5
  30. 8107-6 - Agricultural sales facilities.
  31. 8107-7 - Recreational vehicle parks.
  32. § 8107-9
  33. § 9.6
  34. 8107-9.6.3 - Obstruction of drainage courses.
  35. 9.6.4 - Control of contaminants, runoff and siltation.
  36. 8107-9.6.5 - Dust prevention.
  37. 8107-9.6.6 - Light emanation.
  38. 8107-9.6.7 - Painting.
  39. 8107-9.6.8 - Site maintenance.
  40. 8107-9.6.9 - Reclamation plan.
  41. 8107-9.6.10 - Removal of quipment, facilities and structures.
  42. 8107-9.6.11 - Application of sensitive use related standards.
  43. 8107-9.6.12 - Exceptions to standards.
  44. 8107-9.6.13 - Waivers of standards.
  45. 8107-9.6.14 - Reporting of accidents.
  46. 8107-9.6.15 - Contact person.
  47. 8107-9.6.16 - Current mining plans.
  48. 8107-9.6.17 - Permit review.
  49. 8107-9.6.18 - Enforcement costs.
  50. 8107-9.6.19 - Civil penalties.
  51. 8107-9.6.20 - Performance securities.
  52. 8107-9.6.21 - Insurance.
  53. 8107-9.6.22 - Noise standards.
  54. 8107-9.6.23 - Exceptions to noise standard.
  55. 8107-9.7 - Interim Management Plan standards.
  56. 8107-9.8 - Agricultural mining site.
  57. 8107-10 - Veterinary clinics.
  58. § 8107-11
  59. 8107-13 - Christmas tree sales.
  60. § 8107-14
  61. 8107-19 - Golf courses.
  62. § 8107-20
  63. § 8107-22
  64. § 8107-23
  65. 8107-25 - Tree protection regulations.
  66. § 8107-26
  67. 8107-27 - Cemeteries.
  68. 8107-28 - Radio stations.
  69. § 8107-29
  70. 8107-30 - Mobile food facilities.
  71. § 8107-31
  72. 8107-32 - Correctional institutions.
  73. § 8107-33
  74. 8107-35 - Botanic gardens and arboreta.
  75. § 8107-36
  76. § 8107-37
  77. § 8107-39
  78. § 8107-41
  79. § 8107-42
  80. § 8107-44
  81. § 8107-45
  82. 8107-46 - Outdoor events. 8107-46.1 - Purpose.
  83. 8107-48 - Urban parks.
  84. § 8107-50
  85. § 8107-51
  86. § 8107-52
  87. § 8107-53
  88. 8108-0 - Purpose.
  89. § 8108-3
  90. § 8108-4
  91. 8108-5 - Motor vehicle parking design standards.
  92. § 8108-6
  93. 8108-7 - Drive-through facilities.
  94. 8108-8 - Loading areas.
  95. 8109-0 - Standards for all zones.
  96. § 8109-1
  97. 8109-2 - Standards for commercial zones.
  98. 8109-3 - Standards for industrial zones.
  99. § 8109-4
  100. 8110-0 - Purpose.
  101. 8110-2 - Permit requirements.
  102. 8110-3 - Exempted signs.
  103. 8110-4 - Prohibited signs.
  104. 8110-5 - General sign regulations.
  105. 8110-6 - Specific regulations by type of sign. 8110-6.1 - Benc…
  106. 8110-8 - Nonconforming signs. 8110-8.1 - Continuance.
  107. Article 11 — Entitlements—Process and Procedures
  108. Article 9 — Lot Line Adjustments

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