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Article III — ZONES, USES AND REQUIREMENTS›Division 11 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES

SEC. 16-161. PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL USES.

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

The required permit for a respective industrial land use is indicated in section 16-163, industrial land use matrix. The permit requirements are as provided for in this chapter and as further provided for below.

(A) Special use permit (SUP). The permit application requirements and process for a Special use permit are set forth in Article VII, Division 3, of this chapter.

(B) Development design review (DDR) permit. The permit application requirements and process for development design review permit are set forth in Article VII, Division 2, of this chapter.

(1) A DDR permit may be required for either the review and approval of the construction of a new industrial building, and/or the review and approval of a use which requires administrative review to Ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter and other regulatory requirements.

(2) For the review of uses proposed to be located in existing structures, the director may determine the level of information and plans required.

(C) Minor modifications. Where a planning permit such as a special use permit, planned development permit, or development design review permit has been previously approved, the city may elect to modify that existing permit in lieu of requiring the application and approval of a new special use or development design review permit for a proposed physical modification or use clearance, provided such physical modification is within the parameters for minor modifications provided for in this chapter or by administrative policy.

(D) Permitted uses: zone clearance. Permitted uses are subject to the requirement for approval of a zone clearance in accordance with this chapter.

(E) Specific plan permit requirements. For development in areas within a designated specific plan, the following table identifies the permit processing requirements.

Specific Plan Permit Type
DDR SUP
Rose/Santa Clara All new development Drive-through uses
Outdoor storage
Northfield-Seagate All new development SUP when use requires this per this code
McInnis Ranch All new development under 100,000
square feet
All new development over 100,000 square
feet
SUP when use requires this per this code
Sakioka Farms All new development None
Camino Real All new development SUP when use requires this per this code

(Ord. No. 2958, 2985)

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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
  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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