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Article V — SPECIFIC USE REQUIREMENTS›Division 12 — RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS

SEC. 16-453. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

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

Any project developed pursuant to this division shall comply with the following regulations and any permit issued for such a project shall incorporate the following regulations as conditions of approval:

  • (A) Maximum dwelling unit density -

  • (1) The dwelling unit density shall not exceed the number of units determined by dividing the total net area of the project by the minimum lot area requirements of the respective zone.

  • (2) Fractions shall be disregarded in determining the permitted numbers of units.

(B) Minimum area and dimensions of lots - The area, width, and depth of individually owned parcels of land within the project shall be established by site plan approval. The commission shall consider the following circumstances before approving the project:

  • (1) Topography of the land;

  • (2) The ground area covered by dwellings and accessory structures;

  • (3) Location of common space and its relationship to the dwellings to be served; and

  • (4) Aesthetic relationships between individual dwellings and open spaces.

  • (`64 Code, Sec. 36-7.13.4) (Ord. No. 2132)

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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
    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
      Overview
      1. SEC. 16-450. INTENT AND PURPOSE.
      2. SEC. 16-451. APPLICABILITY.
      3. SEC. 16-452. USES PERMITTED.
      4. SEC. 16-453. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
      5. SEC. 16-454. YARDS AND SETBACKS.
      6. SEC. 16-455. DISTANCE BETWEEN BUILDINGS.
      7. SEC. 16-456. MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT.
      8. SEC. 16-457. REQUIRED OFF-STREET PARKING.
      9. SEC. 16-458. WALLS, FENCES, AND LANDSCAPING.
      10. SEC. 16-459. SIGNS.
    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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