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Article 9 — Lot Line Adjustments›8400 - Urban area improvements. 8400-1 - Improvements required.

§ 8400-1

Ventura County Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Ventura County

8400-1.1 - Exemptions.

As concerns residential dwellings containing three or fewer units, the requirements of Section 8400-1 shall apply to new construction only, and shall not apply to modifications of any kind.

8400-1.2 - Substantial defined.

For purposes of Section 8400-1 a modification shall be considered substantial where its total cost is in excess of $3,000.00 as established by the valuation set by the building inspector for building permit fee purposes.

8400-1.3 - Improvement plans.

Any required street or road improvement plans shall be referred to the Director of Public Works for approval of the County Surveyor and Road Commissioner. Such plans shall be accompanied by an estimate of cost of construction to be used as a basis for the amount of improvement security for an agreement to construct, or to be used as a basis for the amount of a cash deposit in lieu of construction, and shall be subject to approval of the Road Commissioner. Approval of the plans shall also be subject to plan check, permit and inspection fees imposed by the Department of Public Works.

8400-1.4 - Encroachments.

Any encroachment within the County rights-of-way shall be handled in accordance with Division 12 of the Ventura County Ordinance Code (Encroachment Ordinance).

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▸ Contents — Ventura County Planning Code
Ventura County Planning Code
  1. 8101-0 - Adoption and title of Chapter.
  2. 8101-1 - Purpose of Chapter.
  3. 8101-2 - Applicability of the zoning ordinance.
  4. 8101-3 - General prohibitions.
  5. § 8101-4
  6. § 8103-1
  7. § 8103-2
  8. 8103-3 - Adoption and validity of the official zoning data.
  9. 8103-6 - Absence of zoning.
  10. § 8104-1
  11. 8104-2 - Rural residential zones.
  12. 8104-3 - Urban residential zones.
  13. 8104-4 - Commercial zones.
  14. 8104-5 - Industrial zones.
  15. 8104-7 - Overlay zones.
  16. 8105-0 - Purpose.
  17. 8105-1 - Use of matrices.
  18. 8106-0 - Purpose.
  19. § 8106-1
  20. § 8106-4
  21. § 8106-5
  22. § 8106-6
  23. § 8106-7
  24. § 8106-8
  25. 8107-0 - Purpose.
  26. 8107-1 - Standards relating to dwellings.
  27. § 8107-2
  28. 8107-4 - Mobilehome parks.
  29. § 8107-5
  30. 8107-6 - Agricultural sales facilities.
  31. 8107-7 - Recreational vehicle parks.
  32. § 8107-9
  33. § 9.6
  34. 8107-9.6.3 - Obstruction of drainage courses.
  35. 9.6.4 - Control of contaminants, runoff and siltation.
  36. 8107-9.6.5 - Dust prevention.
  37. 8107-9.6.6 - Light emanation.
  38. 8107-9.6.7 - Painting.
  39. 8107-9.6.8 - Site maintenance.
  40. 8107-9.6.9 - Reclamation plan.
  41. 8107-9.6.10 - Removal of quipment, facilities and structures.
  42. 8107-9.6.11 - Application of sensitive use related standards.
  43. 8107-9.6.12 - Exceptions to standards.
  44. 8107-9.6.13 - Waivers of standards.
  45. 8107-9.6.14 - Reporting of accidents.
  46. 8107-9.6.15 - Contact person.
  47. 8107-9.6.16 - Current mining plans.
  48. 8107-9.6.17 - Permit review.
  49. 8107-9.6.18 - Enforcement costs.
  50. 8107-9.6.19 - Civil penalties.
  51. 8107-9.6.20 - Performance securities.
  52. 8107-9.6.21 - Insurance.
  53. 8107-9.6.22 - Noise standards.
  54. 8107-9.6.23 - Exceptions to noise standard.
  55. 8107-9.7 - Interim Management Plan standards.
  56. 8107-9.8 - Agricultural mining site.
  57. 8107-10 - Veterinary clinics.
  58. § 8107-11
  59. 8107-13 - Christmas tree sales.
  60. § 8107-14
  61. 8107-19 - Golf courses.
  62. § 8107-20
  63. § 8107-22
  64. § 8107-23
  65. 8107-25 - Tree protection regulations.
  66. § 8107-26
  67. 8107-27 - Cemeteries.
  68. 8107-28 - Radio stations.
  69. § 8107-29
  70. 8107-30 - Mobile food facilities.
  71. § 8107-31
  72. 8107-32 - Correctional institutions.
  73. § 8107-33
  74. 8107-35 - Botanic gardens and arboreta.
  75. § 8107-36
  76. § 8107-37
  77. § 8107-39
  78. § 8107-41
  79. § 8107-42
  80. § 8107-44
  81. § 8107-45
  82. 8107-46 - Outdoor events. 8107-46.1 - Purpose.
  83. 8107-48 - Urban parks.
  84. § 8107-50
  85. § 8107-51
  86. § 8107-52
  87. § 8107-53
  88. 8108-0 - Purpose.
  89. § 8108-3
  90. § 8108-4
  91. 8108-5 - Motor vehicle parking design standards.
  92. § 8108-6
  93. 8108-7 - Drive-through facilities.
  94. 8108-8 - Loading areas.
  95. 8109-0 - Standards for all zones.
  96. § 8109-1
  97. 8109-2 - Standards for commercial zones.
  98. 8109-3 - Standards for industrial zones.
  99. § 8109-4
  100. 8110-0 - Purpose.
  101. 8110-2 - Permit requirements.
  102. 8110-3 - Exempted signs.
  103. 8110-4 - Prohibited signs.
  104. 8110-5 - General sign regulations.
  105. 8110-6 - Specific regulations by type of sign. 8110-6.1 - Benc…
  106. 8110-8 - Nonconforming signs. 8110-8.1 - Continuance.
  107. Article 11 — Entitlements—Process and Procedures
  108. ▸ Article 9 — Lot Line Adjustments
    Overview
    1. 8209-0 - Purpose; concurrent processing with discretionary pro…
    2. 8209-1 - Application.
    3. 8209-2 - Designated advisory agency.
    4. 8209-3 - Standards for approval.
    5. 8209-4 - Minimum lot size exception standards.
    6. § 8209-5
    7. 8210-0 - Purpose; concurrent processing with discretionary pro…
    8. 8210-1 - Application.
    9. 8210-4 - Conditional approval.
    10. § 8210-5
    11. 8211-3 - Designated advisory agency.
    12. 8211-4 - Standards for approval.
    13. 8211-6 - Recordation.
    14. 8212-0 - Applicability.
    15. 8214-0 - Applicability.
    16. 8214-1 - Designated advisory agency.
    17. § 8214-3
    18. § 8214-5
    19. 8214-7 - Multiple certificates of compliance or conditional ce…
    20. 8214-8 - Conditional certificate of compliance.
    21. 8215-0 - Purpose.
    22. § 8215-1
    23. 8215-2 - Decisions.
    24. 8216-0 - Appealable actions.
    25. 8216-2 - Designated appeal boards.
    26. 8216-3 - Notice and public hearing procedures.
    27. 8216-4 - Decisions.
    28. 8217-0 - Purpose.
    29. 8217-2 - Definitions.
    30. 8217-3 - Public nuisance.
    31. 8217-4 - Violation as misdemeanor.
    32. 8217-5 - Enforcement authority.
    33. 8217-6 - Notice of violation—Illegal lot.
    34. 8218-0 - Purpose.
    35. 8218-1 - Standards of approval.
    36. 8218-2 - Initiation of amendments.
    37. 8218-3 - Notice and public hearing procedures.
    38. 8218-4 - Decisions.
    39. 8312-2 - Notice.
    40. 8312-3 - Violations.
    41. 8312-5 - Location of numbers.
    42. 8313 - Building inspectors.
    43. ▸ 8400 - Urban area improvements. 8400-1 - Improvements required.
      Overview
      1. § 8400-1
      2. 8400-2 - Urban area property.
      3. 8400-3 - Request for street line and grade.
      4. 8400-4 - Bond or deposit for improvements.
      5. 8400-5 - Improvement waiver.
      6. 8400-6 - Requirement of inspection.
      7. 8400-7 - Dedication to county.
      8. 8400-8 - Appeal.
      9. 8400-9 - Intent.
    44. 8601-0 - Authority and title.
    45. 8601-1 - Definitions.
    46. 8601-5 - Appeals.
    47. 8601-6 - Use of fees.
    48. 8601-7 - Exemptions from fee.

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