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Article IV — STANDARDS FOR ALL ZONES›Division 1 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

SEC. 16-312. FENCE TYPES, PROHIBITED AND EXEMPTIONS.

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

Barbed wire, broken glass or any protruding sharp and dangerous object shall not be incorporated into fences or walls, except that barbed wire or chain-link fences may be erected to protect commercial agricultural fields being cultivated, and such fences may be used in any industrial zones.

(`64 Code, Sec. 34-23) (Ord. No. 555, 1899)

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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
    Overview
    1. ▸Division 1 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
      Overview
      1. SEC. 16-300. FRONT YARD ON THROUGH LOTS, IRREGULAR LOTS, AND L…
      2. SEC. 16-301. ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND ACCESSORY BUILDINGS, EXE…
      3. SEC. 16-302. AUTHORIZED VEHICLE REPAIR, STORAGE, ASSEMBLY OR D…
      4. SEC. 16-303. BUILDING HEIGHTS.
      5. SEC. 16-304. CORNICE REQUIREMENTS.
      6. SEC. 16-305. EXTENSION OF FIRE ESCAPES INTO YARDS.
      7. SEC. 16-306. EXTENSION OF OPEN STAIRWAYS AND BALCONIES.
      8. SEC. 16-307. EXTENSION OF UNCOVERED PORCHES.
      9. SEC. 16-308. FENCES, HEDGES, HEIGHT LIMITATIONS; FRONT YARD.
      10. SEC. 16-309. FENCES, HEDGES; HEIGHT LIMITATIONS; SIDE AND REAR…
      11. SEC. 16-310. FENCE LIMITATIONS, COMMERCIAL ZONES.
      12. SEC. 16-311. FENCE LIMITATIONS, INDUSTRIAL ZONE.
      13. SEC. 16-312. FENCE TYPES, PROHIBITED AND EXEMPTIONS.
      14. SEC. 16-313. FENCE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT.
      15. SEC. 16-314. FENCES, PUBLIC PROPERTY.
      16. SEC. 16-315. FENCES, SCHOOLS.
      17. SEC. 16-316. FENCES, SAFETY OR EMERGENCY.
      18. SEC. 16-317. GARAGE USE FOR OTHER THAN STORAGE OF VEHICLE.
      19. SEC. 16-318. [RESERVED]
      20. SEC. 16-319. LOT RESTRICTIONS.
      21. SEC. 16-320. ON-SITE LIGHTING.
      22. SEC. 16-321. PORTE COCHERE REQUIREMENTS.
      23. SEC. 16-322. SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL AREA AND RECYCLED MATERIALS …
      24. SEC. 16-323. STANDARDS FOR SITING ANTENNAS.
      25. SEC. 16-324. ZONE WALL.
    2. Division 2 — PROHIBITIONS
  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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