Chapter 24.300 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sections:

• 24.300.010 Contents of Overlay Zone Regulations.

• 24.300.020 Operation of Overlay Zone Regulations.

• 24.300.030 Establishment of Overlay Zones.

• 24.300.040 Designation of Overlay Zone Boundaries.

• 24.300.050 Adoption or Amendment.

The overlay zone regulations of the zoning ordinance consist of the following chapters:

24.300 General Provisions

24.310 Coastal Protection (CP) Overlay Zone

• 24.315 Coastal Bluff (CB) Overlay Zone

The San Buenaventura Coastal Zoning Code is current through Ordinance 2024-005, passed June 4, 2024.

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24.320 Flood Plain (FP) Overlay Zone

24.325 Sensitive Habitat (SH) Overlay Zone

24.340 Historic District (HD) Overlay Zone

24.345 Downtown Parking (DP) Overlay Zone

24.350 Tourist-Oriented (TO) Overlay Zone

• 24.375 Oil Drilling (OD) Overlay Zone (Code 1971, § 15.400.010)

The overlay zone regulations provide for the establishment of certain overlay zones to regulate land uses in areas where, by reason of location, topography, or other special circumstances, land use impacts may be increased and may overlap, or extend beyond, existing zoning district boundaries so that additional regulations are required to further the purposes of this zoning ordinance. All uses within the boundaries of an overlay zone must comply with the overlay zone regulations for that overlay zone in addition to the zoning district regulations for the underlying zone, all other provisions of this zoning ordinance, and other provisions of law. (Code 1971, § 15.400.020)

In order to further the purposes of this zoning ordinance, the following overlay zones may be established and may be superimposed over existing zones:

1. CP Coastal Protection Overlay Zone

2. CB Coastal Bluff Overlay Zone

3. FP Flood Plain Overlay Zone

4. SH Sensitive Habitat Overlay Zone

5. HD Historic District Overlay Zone

6. DP Downtown Parking Overlay Zone

7. TO Tourist-Oriented Overlay Zone

8. OD Oil Drilling Overlay Zone (Code 1971, § 15.400.030)

The San Buenaventura Coastal Zoning Code is current through Ordinance 2024-005, passed June 4, 2024.

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The boundaries of overlay zones may be established by the city council in accordance with chapter 24.540 and may be designated on the official zoning district map as provided in section 24.105.040. (Code 1971, § 15.400.040)

The adoption or amendment of an overlay zone, or the boundaries thereof, shall be carried out in accordance with the procedures for a zone change as set forth in chapter 24.540. (Code 1971, § 15.400.050)