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Article V — SPECIFIC USE REQUIREMENTS›Division 1 — ADULT BUSINESSES

SEC. 16-341. INVESTIGATION AND ACTION ON APPLICATION.

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

(A) Upon receipt of an application and payment of the application and permit fees, the city manager shall immediately stamp the application as received and promptly investigate the information contained in the application to determine whether the adult business is entitled to a permit.

(B) Within 30 days of receipt of the application, the city manager shall complete the investigation, grant or deny the application, and mail a copy thereof to the applicant, as follows:

(1) The city manager shall write or stamp “Granted” or “Denied” on the application and date and sign such notation.

(2) If the application is denied, the city manager shall attach to the application a statement of the reasons for denial and refund the annual permit fee.

(3) If the application is granted, the city manager shall attach to the application an adult business permit. (4) The application as granted or denied and the permit, if any, shall be placed in the United States mail, first class postage prepaid, addressed to the applicant at the address stated in the application. (`64 Code, Sec. 34-206) (Ord. No. 2313)

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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
    Overview
    1. ▸Division 1 — ADULT BUSINESSES
      Overview
      1. SEC. 16-335. PURPOSE.
      2. SEC. 16-336. DEFINITIONS.
      3. SEC. 16-337. LOCATION OF ADULT BUSINESSES.
      4. SEC. 16-338. MEASUREMENT OF DISTANCE.
      5. SEC. 16-339. EXISTING ADULT BUSINESSES.
      6. SEC. 16-340. ADULT BUSINESS PERMIT REQUIRED.
      7. SEC. 16-341. INVESTIGATION AND ACTION ON APPLICATION.
      8. SEC. 16-342. ISSUANCE OF PERMIT.
      9. SEC. 16-343. EXPIRATION OF PERMIT.
      10. SEC. 16-344. SUSPENSION OF PERMIT.
      11. SEC. 16-345. REVOCATION OF PERMIT.
      12. SEC. 16-346. TRANSFER OF PERMIT.
      13. SEC. 16-347. ADULT BUSINESS EMPLOYEE LICENSE.
      14. SEC. 16-348. REVIEW OF DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION.
      15. SEC. 16-349. REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO ADULT BUSINESSES WITH V…
      16. SEC. 16-350. RESTRICTIONS REGARDING MINORS.
      17. SEC. 16-351. SIGNS.
      18. SEC. 16-352. LIGHTING.
      19. SEC. 16-353. HOURS OF OPERATION.
      20. SEC. 16-354. CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND ADDITIONAL REMEDIES.
      21. SEC. 16-355. IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION.
    2. Division 2 — ATTACHED DWELLING UNIT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    3. Division 3 — BED AND BREAKFAST USES
    4. Division 4 — COMMUNITY HOUSING CONVERSIONS
    5. Division 5 — COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP UNITS
    6. Division 6 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
    7. Division 7 — (RESERVED)
    8. Division 7A — DENSITY BONUS AND RELATED INCENTIVES AND CONCESS…
    9. Division 7C — AFFORDABLE HOUSING -AHP AND -AHD ADDITIVE ZONES
    10. Division 8 — INCENTIVES TO CONVERT APARTMENTS TO AFFORDABLE CO…
    11. Division 9 — LARGE FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES
    12. Division 10 — SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY.
    13. Division 11 — PLANNED RESIDENTIAL GROUPS
    14. Division 12 — RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
    15. Division 13 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
    16. Division 14 — SIGNIFICANT HERITAGE FEATURES
    17. Division 15 — TEMPORARY USES
    18. Division 16 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
    19. Division 17 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
    20. Division 18 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS
    21. Division 19 — FIREARM AND AMMUNITION SALES
    22. Division 20 — FIREARM RANGES
  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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