Ventura County Unincorporated, CA Zoning Ordinance#

Table of Contents#

ARTICLE 1 – Authority, Purpose, and Application of Chapter

ARTICLE 2 – Definitions

ARTICLE 3 – Establishment of Zones, Boundaries and Maps

ARTICLE 4 – Purposes of Zones

ARTICLE 5 – Uses and Structures by Zone

ARTICLE 6 – Lot Area and Coverage, Setbacks, Height and Related Provisions

ARTICLE 7 – Standards for Specific Uses

ARTICLE 8 – Parking and Loading Requirements

ARTICLE 9 – Standards for Specific Zones and Zone Types

ARTICLE 10 – Sign Requirements

ARTICLE 11 – Entitlements—Process and Procedures

ARTICLE 12 – Limitations on Issuance of Building Permits in the Ojai Valley to Protect Air Quality

ARTICLE 13 – Nonconformities and Substandard Lots

ARTICLE 14 – Enforcement and Penalties

ARTICLE 15 – Amendments to This Chapter

ARTICLE 16 – Density Bonus and Affordable Housing Incentives Program

• 8116-0 – Purpose and application.
• 8116-1 – Density bonus and affordable housing incentives.

ARTICLE 17 – Mobilehome Park Closure Permit Requirements

ARTICLE 18 – Official Zoning Data

ARTICLE 19 – Specific Standards for Area Plans

ARTICLE 16 – Density Bonus and Affordable Housing Incentives Program#

8116-0 – Purpose and application.#

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8116-1 – Density bonus and affordable housing incentives.#

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Footnotes:

(11) Editor's note—Ord. No. 4641, § 8, adopted Dec. 17, 2024, repealed the former Art. 16, §§ 8116-0—8116-11.

Article 16 - Density Bonus and Affordable Housing Incentives#

(Note: The former Art. 16 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 4455, § 7, adopted Oct. 22, 2013; and Ord. No. 4461, § 2, adopted March 18, 2014.)

8116-0 - Purpose and application.#

Government Code section 65915 et seq., known as California Density Bonus Law, requires local jurisdictions to grant a density bonus, incentives or concessions, and waivers or reductions in development standards to qualifying projects that commit a certain percentage of dwelling units to affordable housing. The purpose of this Article 16 is to promote affordable dwelling units and allow density bonuses and other affordable housing incentives to qualifying projects in accordance with state law.

(Ord. No. 4641, § 8, 12-17-2024)

8116-1 - Density bonus and affordable housing incentives.#

The density bonuses, incentives or concessions, and waivers or reductions in development standards required by state law, including, but not limited to, Government Code section 65915 et seq., shall be available to qualifying projects on the terms and conditions specified in state law.§

(Ord. No. 4641, § 8, 12-17-2024)