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Article III — ZONES, USES AND REQUIREMENTS›Division 1 — GENERALLY

SEC. 16-17. RULES FOR ZONES WHERE BOUNDARIES UNCERTAIN.

Oxnard Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Oxnard

Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any zone shown on the zoning map, the following rules shall apply: (A) Where such boundaries are indicated as approximately following street and alley lines or lot lines, such lines shall be construed to be such boundaries.

(B) In the case of unsubdivided property and where a zone boundary divides a lot, the locations of such boundaries, unless the same are indicated by dimensions, shall be determined by use of the scale appearing on such zoning map.

(C) Where a public street or alley or any private right-of-way or easement of any railroad, railway, canal, transportation or public utility company, is vacated or abandoned, the zoning regulations applicable to abutting property shall apply to such vacated or abandoned street, alley or property.

(D) All property in the city not otherwise classified, and all property hereinafter annexed and not zoned upon annexation, is hereby classified as R-1, excepting property developed as school sites, which shall be classified as R-2. (`64 Code, Sec. 34-32) (Ord. No. 789)

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▸Contents — Oxnard Zoning Code
Oxnard Zoning Code
  1. Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Article II — DEFINITIONS
  3. ▸Article III — ZONES, USES AND REQUIREMENTS
    Overview
    1. ▸Division 1 — GENERALLY
      Overview
      1. SEC. 16-15. ZONES ESTABLISHED.
      2. SEC. 16-16. BOUNDARIES OF ZONES SHOWN ON ZONING MAP INCORPORAT…
      3. SEC. 16-17. RULES FOR ZONES WHERE BOUNDARIES UNCERTAIN.
      4. SEC. 16-18. USAGE LIMITED TO PROPER ZONE.
    2. Division 2 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
    3. Division 4 — [RESERVED]
    4. Division 7 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
    5. Division 10 — DOWNTOWN ZONES
    6. Division 11 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
    7. Division 12 — (RESERVED)
    8. Division 13 — (RESERVED)
    9. Division 14 — (RESERVED)
    10. Division 15 — (RESERVED)
    11. Division 16 — C-R COMMUNITY RESERVE ZONE
    12. Division 17 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (ADDITIVE) ZONE
    13. Division 18 — LOT SIZE ADDITIVE
    14. Division 19 — AIRPORT HAZARD OVERLAY ZONE
  4. Article IV — STANDARDS FOR ALL ZONES
  5. Article V — SPECIFIC USE REQUIREMENTS
  6. Article VI — NONCONFORMING USES
  7. Article VII — PERMIT PROCEDURES
  8. Article VIII — CHANGE OF BOUNDARIES AND USES
  9. Article IX — ADVERTISING SIGNS
  10. Article X — OFF-STREET PARKING
  11. Article XI — SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS

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