Article III — ZONES, USES AND REQUIREMENTS›Division 11 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
SEC. 16-164. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
Oxnard Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Oxnard
The following table sets forth development standards for all of the industrial zone districts in the city. All permitted and conditionally permitted uses shall be consistent with the purpose and intent of the respective zone.
| The following table sets forth development standards for all of the industrial zone districts in the city. All permitted and conditionally permitted uses shall be consistent with the purpose and intent of the respective zone. |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Standards | |||||
| Standard | Zone District | ||||
| CM | BRP | ML | M-1 | M-2 | |
| Development Standards | |||||
| Standard | Zone District | ||||
| CM | BRP | ML | M-1 | M-2 | |
| Minimum lot size | Commercial and light manufacturing lots created after January 1, 1974, shall have a minimum area of 10,000 sq. ft. |
20,000 sq. ft. | 15,000 sq. ft., exclusive of any public right-of-way dedicated for road purposes or proposed road purposes |
15,000 sq. ft. | 15,000 sq. ft. |
| Minimum lot width Interior lots Corner lots |
50 ft. 75 ft. |
100 ft. 150 ft. |
100 ft. 150 ft. |
100 ft. 150 ft. |
100 ft. 150 ft. |
| Maximum building height |
35 ft.* | 35 ft.* | All buildings and structures shall be limited to a height of 35 feet, except that height limits may be increased |
55 ft. | No building shall exceed a height at the street line of 8 stories or 100 ft. |
| one foot for each additional one foot increase to all of the required building setbacks |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front yard setback | None; see section 16-165 |
30 ft.; 40 ft. when adjacent to designated thoroughfare |
See section 16-165 | 10 ft.; 30 ft. when adjacent to designated thoroughfare. See section 16-165 |
10 ft.; 30 ft. when adjacent to designated thoroughfare. See section 16-165 |
| Side yard setback | None; 10 ft. if adjacent to R None; 10 ft. if adjacent to R zone; see section 16-165 |
Equal to height of building unless otherwise permitted by a SUP |
See section 16-165 | None; see section 16-165 |
None; 5 ft. if adjacent to R zone |
| Rear yard setback | 20% of depth of lot not to exceed 20 ft. |
20 ft. | See section 16-165 | Equal to height of building; see section 16-165 |
None |
| Street side yard setback |
10 ft.; see section 16-165 |
Half of height of building |
See section 16-165 | Same as front yard | Same as front yard ; see section 16- 165 |
| Setback from residential zoned property |
See section 16-165 | 100 ft.; see section 16-165 |
See section 16-165 | 30 ft.; same setback applies if parcel abuts an alley separating the parcel from a residential zone; see section 16-165 |
20 ft.; see section 16-165 |
| Maximum lot coverage |
40% | 40% | 50% | 70% | 70% |
| Maximum floor area ratio |
50% | 100% | 60% | 70% | 70% |
| Minimum lot depth | 100 ft. | 150 ft. | 150 ft.; measured at right angles to the front property line |
150 ft.; measured at right angles to the front property line |
150 ft. |
| * Additional height may be allowed with approval of a SUP. | |||||
(Ord. No. 2958, 2985)
Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.
Ask AI about this code▸Contents — Oxnard Zoning Code
Oxnard Zoning Code
- Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article II — DEFINITIONS
▸Article III — ZONES, USES AND REQUIREMENTS
Overview- Division 1 — GENERALLY
- Division 2 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
- Division 4 — [RESERVED]
- Division 7 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
- Division 10 — DOWNTOWN ZONES
▸Division 11 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
Overview- SEC. 16-160. PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- SEC. 16-161. PERMIT REQUIREMENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL USES.
- SEC. 16-162. NON-INDUSTRIAL USES.
- SEC. 16-163. INDUSTRIAL LAND USES BY ZONE: INDUSTRIAL LAND USE…
- SEC. 16-164. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
- SEC. 16-165. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIC TO C-M, BRP, M-L, M…
- SEC. 16-166. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; GENERAL.
- SEC. 16-167. EXCEPTIONS.
- SEC. 16-168. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; SPECIFIC.
- SEC. 16-169. INDUSTRIAL ACCESSORY USES: PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- SEC. 16-170. INDUSTRIAL ACCESSORY USES: OFFICE USES.
- SEC. 16-171. INDUSTRIAL ACCESSORY USES: COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL …
- SEC. 16-172. INDUSTRIAL ACCESSORY USES: OUTDOOR USES AND STORA…
- SEC. 16-173. DEVELOPMENT DESIGN REVIEW PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SPE…
- Division 12 — (RESERVED)
- Division 13 — (RESERVED)
- Division 14 — (RESERVED)
- Division 15 — (RESERVED)
- Division 16 — C-R COMMUNITY RESERVE ZONE
- Division 17 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (ADDITIVE) ZONE
- Division 18 — LOT SIZE ADDITIVE
- Division 19 — AIRPORT HAZARD OVERLAY ZONE
- Article IV — STANDARDS FOR ALL ZONES
- Article V — SPECIFIC USE REQUIREMENTS
- Article VI — NONCONFORMING USES
- Article VII — PERMIT PROCEDURES
- Article VIII — CHANGE OF BOUNDARIES AND USES
- Article IX — ADVERTISING SIGNS
- Article X — OFF-STREET PARKING
- Article XI — SHORT-TERM RENTAL UNITS