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Chapter 15 — SUBDIVISIONS›Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS

SEC. 15-1. PURPOSE AND APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; DEFINITIONS.

Oxnard Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Oxnard

(A) This chapter is adopted to supplement and implement the Subdivision Map Act, Cal. Gov't Code, Title 7, Division 2, commencing with Section 66410, and shall apply to all divisions of land made after March 1, 1975.

  • (B) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to those matters to which the Subdivision Map Act is expressly inapplicable under Cal. Gov't Code, Sections 66412, 66412.1, 66412.2 and 66412.5 thereof.

  • (C) Terms used in this chapter which are defined in the Subdivision Map Act shall have the same meaning as in that act. In addition, the following words shall have the following meanings:

  • (1) DEVELOPER - The same as subdivider.

(2) DEVELOPMENT - Any improvement of land for which a subdivision map or a parcel map is required under this chapter.

  • (3) DIRECTOR - The development services director or designee.

(`64 Code, Sec. 27-1) (Ord. No. 1570, 1684)

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▸Contents — Oxnard Planning Code
Oxnard Planning Code
  1. Chapter 15 — SUBDIVISIONS
  2. ▸Chapter 15 — SUBDIVISIONS
    Overview
    1. ▸Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
      Overview
      1. SEC. 15-1. PURPOSE AND APPLICATION OF CHAPTER; DEFINITIONS.
      2. SEC. 15-2. ADVISORY AGENCY.
      3. SEC. 15-3. CONFORMITY TO GENERAL PLAN; STREETS; REPORT.
      4. SEC. 15-4. FEES.
    2. Article II — MAPS
    3. Article III — PROCEDURES
    4. Article IV — DEDICATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
    5. Article V — IMPROVEMENTS AND STANDARDS
    6. Article VI — DEVELOPMENT FEE PROCEDURES
    7. Article VII — SOIL REPORTS
    8. Article VIII — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
    9. Article IX — IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENTS
    10. Article X — SECURITY AND SECURITY RELEASE
    11. Article XI — EFFECT OF APPROVALS

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