Ventura City Zoning Code

   The Light Industrial “I” District is intended to provide for the light industrial development needs of the community.

   1.   Permitted Uses. Within the “I” District, as indicated on the Zoning Map, the following uses are permitted:

      A.   Any use permitted in the “B” and “B-1” Districts.

      B.   Wholesale and retail trade.

      C.   Service industries.

      D.   Light industries that manufacture, process, store and distribute goods and materials and are, in general, dependent on raw materials refined elsewhere.

      E.   Any other light manufacturing or commercial enterprise which will not produce significant amounts of dust, noise, smoke, odor or objectionable types or amounts of vehicular traffic.

      F.   Accessory buildings or uses customarily incidental to any of the uses set out in this section.

   2.   Conditional Uses. The following uses are subject to conditional approval of the Board of Adjustment:

      A.   Any light manufacturing or commercial enterprise not specifically listed above and which in the opinion of the Zoning Administrator must obtain conditional approval of the Board of Adjustment.

      B.   Sexually Oriented Business.

   3.   Bulk Regulations.

      A.   Height. The maximum height of buildings shall not exceed three stories or 45 feet.

      B.   Front Yard. Same as “R-1” District.

      C.   Special Front Yards. Same as “B” District.

      D.   Side Y   ard. Same as “B” District.

      E.   Special Side Yard. Same as “B” District.

      F.   Corner Side Yard. Same as “R” District.

      G.   Rear Yard. Same as “R-M” District.

      H.   Special Rear Yard. Same as “B” District.

      I.   Minimum Lot Area. None.

      J.   Minimum Lot Width. None.

   4.   Parking. Parking shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 168 of this Code or Ordinances.