Earlier editions: 2026-09
Oxnard Municipal Code Art. I General Provisions
Oxnard Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Oxnard
Cite as: Oxnard Municipal Code Article I · Text as of 2026-10-04
SEC. 8-1. INTERFERENCE WITH FUNERAL PROCESSION PROHIBITED.¶
No person shall interfere with an authorized funeral procession.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18-23) (Ord. No. 2397)
SEC. 8-2. DECLARED PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS.¶
After considering findings presented upon the orderly movement of traffic and the reasonable and safe speed of traffic, the city council declares the following prima facia speed limits.
| Street | From | To | Speed Limit (mph) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Street | First Street | Robert Avenue | 25 |
| Auto Center Drive | Rose Avenue | Paseo Mercado | 40 |
| Auto Center Drive | Paseo Mercado | Santa Clara | 40 |
| Bard Road | J Street | Saviers Road | 30 |
| Bard Road | Saviers Road | San Juan Avenue | 35 |
| Bard Road | San Juan Avenue | Rose Avenue | 35 |
| Bard Road | Rose Avenue | Pleasant Valley Road | 35 |
| C Street | Pleasant Valley Road | Bard Road | 25 |
| C Street | Bard Road | Channel Islands Boulevard | 25 |
| C Street | Channel Islands Boulevard | Elm Street | 30 |
| C Street | Elm Street | Wooley Road | 30 |
| C Street | Wooley Road | Second Street | 30 |
| C Street | Second Street | Doris Avenue | 30 |
| C Street | Doris Avenue | Glenwood Drive | 30 |
| C Street | Glenwood Drive | Gonzales Road | 30 |
| C Street | Gonzales Road | Citrus Grove Lane | 30 |
| Citrus Grove Lane | C Street | Oxnard Boulevard | 30 |
| Camino Del Sol | Entrada Drive | Rose Avenue | 45 |
| Camino Del Sol | Rose Avenue | Lombard Street | 45 |
| Camino Del Sol | Lombard Street | Rice Avenue | 45 |
| Camino Del Sol | Rice Avenue | Kinetic Drive | 45 |
| Camino Del Sol | Kinetic Drive | Del Norte Boulevard | 45 |
| Channel Islands Boulevard | Harbor Boulevard | Victoria Avenue | 45 |
| Channel Islands Boulevard | Ventura Road | J Street | 35 |
| Channel Islands Boulevard | J Street | Saviers Road | 35 |
| Channel Islands Boulevard | Saviers Road | Paula Street | 35 |
| Channel Islands Boulevard | Paula Street | Oxnard Boulevard | 40 |
| Channel Islands Boulevard | Oxnard Boulevard | Rice Avenue | 40 |
| Del Norte Boulevard | Fifth Street | Camino Del Sol | 45 |
| Del Norte Boulevard | Camino Del Sol | Lunar Court | 50 |
| Del Norte Boulevard | Lunar Court | Highway 101 | 50 |
| Doris Avenue | Patterson Road | Ventura Road | 45 |
| Doris Avenue | Ventura Road | F Street | 25 |
| E Street | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 25 |
| Eastman Avenue | Lombard Street | Rice Avenue | 40 |
| Eastman Avenue | Rose Avenue | Lombard Street | 40 |
| Emerson Avenue | Pacific Avenue | Rose Avenue | 40 |
| Emerson Avenue | Rose Avenue | El Dorado Avenue | 40 |
| Etting Road | Pleasant Valley Road | East city limits | 30 |
| Fifth Street | Victoria Avenue | Ventura Road | 45 |
| Fifth Street | Ventura Road | C Street | 35 |
| Fifth Street | Oxnard Boulevard | Railroad tracks | 35 |
| Fifth Street | Railroad tracks | Richmond Avenue | 35 |
| Fifth Street | Richmond Avenue | Rose Avenue | 35 |
| Fifth Street | Rose Avenue | Rice Avenue | 55 |
| Fifth Street | Rice Avenue | Del Norte Boulevard | 55 |
| Gary Drive | Albany Drive | Rose Avenue | 30 |
| Gonzales Road | Victoria Avenue | Merion Way | 45 |
| Gonzales Road | Merion Way | Patterson Road | 45 |
| Gonzales Road | Patterson Road | Ventura Road | 45 |
| Gonzales Road | Ventura Road | H Street | 40 |
| Gonzales Road | H Street | Oxnard Boulevard | 40 |
| Gonzales Road | Oxnard Boulevard | Snow Avenue | 45 |
| Gonzales Road | Snow Avenue | Rose Avenue | 45 |
| Gonzales Road | Rose Avenue | Lombard Street | 45 |
| Gonzales Road | Lombard Street | Rice Avenue | 45 |
| Graves Avenue | Celsius Avenue | Latigo Avenue | 40 |
| Graves Avenue | Latigo Avenue | Wankel Way | 40 |
| H Street | Violet Way | Vineyard Avenue | 40 |
| H Street | Vineyard Avenue | Gonzales Road | 40 |
| H Street | Gonzales Road | Doris Avenue | 30 |
| H Street | Doris Avenue | Second Street | 30 |
| H Street | Second Street | Fifth Street | 30 |
| Harbor Boulevard | Bluefin Circle | La Brea Street | 40 |
| Harbor Boulevard | La Brea Street | Channel Islands Boulevard | 40 |
| Harbor Boulevard | Channel Islands Boulevard | Eastbourne Bay | 50 |
| Harbor Boulevard | Eastbourne Bay | Wooley Road | 50 |
| Harbor Boulevard | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 50 |
| Harbor Boulevard Frontage | Beach Way | Wooley Road | 15 |
| Harbor Boulevard Frontage | Wooley Road | Channel Way | 15 |
| Hemlock Street | Victoria Avenue | Patterson Road | 35 |
| Hemlock Street | Patterson Road | Ventura Road | 35 |
| Hobson Way | Ninth Street | Fifth Street | 30 |
| Hueneme Road | J Street | Saviers Road | 45 |
| Hueneme Road | Saviers Road | Edison Drive | 45 |
| J Street | Hueneme Road | Pleasant Valley Road | 30 |
| J Street | Pleasant Valley Road | Bard Road | 30 |
| J Street | Bard Road | Teakwood Street | 30 |
| J Street | Teakwood Street | Channel Islands Boulevard | 30 |
| J Street | Channel Islands Boulevard | Hill Street | 30 |
| J Street | Hill Street | Ninth Street | 30 |
| Lockwood Street | Rose Avenue | Eastern Terminal | 35 |
| Lombard Street | Gonzales Road | 150' n/ |
30 |
| Lombard Street | Eastman Avenue | Camino Del Sol | 40 |
| Mandalay Beach Road | Beach Way | Wooley Road | 25 |
| Mandalay Beach Road | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 25 |
| Maulhardt Road | Dodge Road | Pleasant Valley Road | 25 |
| Ninth Street | Ventura Road | Hobson Way | 40 |
| Olds Road | Sanford Street | Etting Road | 25 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Forest Park Blvd | Town Center Drive | 35 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Town Center Drive | Wagon Wheel Road | 45 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Wagon Wheel Road | Vineyard Avenue | 45 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Vineyard Avenue | Gonzales Road | 45 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Gonzales Road | Robert Avenue | 45 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Robert Avenue | Second Street | 35 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Second Street | Seventh Street | 30 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Seventh Street | Wooley Road | 30 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Wooley Road | Railroad tracks | 40 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Railroad tracks | Rose Avenue | 45 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Rose Avenue | Channel Islands Overpass | 50 |
| Oxnard Boulevard | Channel Islands Overpass | Pleasant Valley Road | 55 |
| Pacific Avenue | Statham Boulevard | Wooley Road | 35 |
| Pacific Avenue | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 35 |
| Patterson Road | Doris Avenue | Gonzales Road | 40 |
| Patterson Road | Gonzales Road | Vineyard Avenue | 40 |
| Patterson Road | Hemlock Street | Wooley Road | 45 |
| Patterson Road | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 45 |
| Peninsula Road | South Terminal | Channel Islands Road | 25 |
| Perkins Road | Hueneme Road | Pleasant Valley Road | 25< |
| Pleasant Valley Road | J Street | Saviers Road | 35 |
| Pleasant Valley Road | Saviers Road | Squires Drive | 35 |
| Pleasant Valley Road | Squires Drive | Rose Avenue | 45 |
| Pleasant Valley Road | Rose Avenue | Bard Road | 45 |
| Pleasant Valley Road | Bard Road | SR-1 | 45 |
| Rice Avenue | Fifth Street | Camino Del Sol | 50 |
| Rice Avenue | Camino Del Sol | Latigo Avenue | 50 |
| Rice Avenue | Latigo Avenue | Gonzales Road | 50 |
| Rice Avenue | Gonzales Road | 101 South Bound | 50 |
| Rice Avenue | 101 South Bound | City limits | 40 |
| Rose Avenue | Sanford Street | Bard Road | 45 |
| Rose Avenue | Bard Road | Channel Islands Boulevard | 45 |
| Rose Avenue | Channel Islands Boulevard | Emerson Avenue | 45 |
| Rose Avenue | Emerson Avenue | Wooley Road | 45 |
| Rose Avenue | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 45 |
| Rose Avenue | Fifth Street | Camino Del Sol | 40 |
| Rose Avenue | Camino Del Sol | Gonzales Road | 45 |
| Rose Avenue | Gonzales Road | Highway 101 | 40 |
| Rose Avenue | Highway 101 | Collins Street | 40 |
| Saviers Road | Hueneme Road | Pleasant Valley Road | 40 |
| Saviers Road | Pleasant Valley Road | Bard Road | 40 |
| Saviers Road | Bard Road | Channel Islands Boulevard | 40 |
| Saviers Road | Channel Islands Boulevard | Elm Street | 40 |
| Saviers Road | Elm Street | Wooley Road | 40 |
| Second Street | Ventura Road | H Street | 35 |
| Statham Boulevard | Channel Islands Boulevard | Oxnard Boulevard | 40 |
| Sturgis Road | Lombard Street | Elevar Street | 40 |
| Sturgis Road | Elevar Street | Del Norte Boulevard | 40 |
| Teal Club Road | Victoria Avenue | Patterson Road | 35 |
| Teal Club Road | Patterson Road | Ventura Road | 35 |
| Third Street | A Street | Juanita Avenue | 35 |
| Third Street | Juanita Avenue | Rose Avenue | 40 |
| Ventura Boulevard | Auto Center Drive | Santa Clara Avenue | 35 |
| Ventura Boulevard | Vineyard Avenue | Balboa Street | 35 |
| Ventura Boulevard | Balboa Street | Rose Avenue | 40 |
| Ventura Road | Channel Islands Boulevard | Hemlock Street | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Hemlock Street | Wooley Road | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Wooley Road | Fifth Street | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Fifth Street | Second Street | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Second Street | Doris Avenue | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Doris Avenue | Gonzales Road | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Gonzales Road | Vineyard Avenue | 45 |
| Ventura Road | Vineyard Avenue | RR crossing | 50 |
| Ventura Road | RR crossing | Town Center Drive | 40 |
| Victoria Avenue | Santa Clara River Bridge | Gonzales Road | 55 |
| Victoria Avenue | Gonzales Road | Doris Avenue | 55 |
| Victoria Avenue | Doris Avenue | Teal Club Road | 55 |
| Victoria Avenue | Teal Club Road | Fifth Street | 55 |
| Victoria Avenue | Fifth Street | Wooley Road | 50 |
| Victoria Avenue | Wooley Road | Hemlock Street | 50 |
| Victoria Avenue | Hemlock Street | Curlew Way | 50 |
| Victoria Avenue | Curlew Way | Lake Shore Drive | 50 |
| Vineyard Avenue | City limits | Forest Park Boulevard | 45 |
| Vineyard Avenue | Forest Park Boulevard | Highway 101 | 35 |
| Vineyard Avenue | Highway 101 | Oxnard Boulevard | 35 |
| Vineyard Avenue | Oxnard Boulevard | H Street | 45 |
| Vineyard Avenue | H Street | Ventura Road | 40 |
| Vineyard Avenue | Ventura Road | Patterson Road | 40 |
| Wooley Road | Harbor Boulevard | Tradewinds Drive | 45 |
| Wooley Road | Tradewinds Drive | Victoria Avenue | 45 |
| Wooley Road | Victoria Avenue | Patterson Road | 45 |
| Wooley Road | Patterson Road | Ventura Road | 45 |
| Wooley Road | Ventura Road | H Street | 40 |
| Wooley Road | E Street | Oxnard Boulevard | 40 |
| Wooley Road | Oxnard Boulevard | Richmond Avenue | 40 |
| Wooley Road | Richmond Avenue | Rose Avenue | 40 |
(`64 Code, Sec. 18-36) (Ord. No. 1081, 2068, 2080, 2104, 2110, 2138, 2186, 2226, 2316, 2357, 2397, 2437, 2844, 2941, 3020)
SEC. 8-3. LIGHT TRAFFIC STREETS DESIGNATED; HEAVY TRUCKS PROHIBITED.¶
(A) The city council declares that all streets in the city, other than those designated on a map, not printed herein, are light traffic streets. The city council may, from time to time, by resolution amend this map. The city shall adequately post those streets designated on the map as truck routes.
(B) No operator of a commercial vehicle with a gross weight, including load, over five tons (“truck”), shall use a light traffic street, except when necessary to reach a location, for loading and unloading cargo, and such location cannot be reached by a truck route.
(C) The provisions of this section shall not apply to passenger buses under the jurisdiction of the public utilities commission.
(`64 Code, Sec. 18-37) (Ord. No. 497, 2154, 2397)
SEC. 8-4. TRUCKS ROUTES DESIGNATED.¶
The operators of commercial vehicles of over five tons, including load, are restricted to those routes designated on the map to which reference is made in section 8-3. The traffic engineer is hereby authorized to designate such streets by appropriate signs as “truck routes.”
(`64 Code, Sec. 18-38) (Ord. No. 497, 2154)
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