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Staff recommends Planning Commission approve Oxnard’s new Fire Station 2 project

Oxnard City Planning Commission · April 2, 2026
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Summary

City staff told the Planning Commission that a proposed replacement of Fire Station 2 at 531 East Pleasant Valley Road would demolish the existing 4,145-square-foot single-story station and construct a 12,585-square-foot two-story facility; staff asked commissioners to certify an ISMND and approve a special use permit contingent on a related zone text amendment.

A Staff member for the City of Oxnard Public Works Department urged the Planning Commission to approve a special use permit for a replacement Fire Station 2 at 531 East Pleasant Valley Road, describing a plan to demolish the existing 4,145-square-foot single-story station and build a new 12,585-square-foot two-story station with accessory structures.

The proposal would require Planning and Zoning Permit No. 24-500-06 to allow a fire station in the Community Reserve (CR) zone and seeks reduced front and side yard setbacks, an increased building height of 29 feet, 8 inches, and a lot coverage of 34.2 percent. Staff said the approval is contingent on a zone text amendment tied to the Fire Station 3 application (P&Z No. 24-500-07) and associated amendment P&Z No. 24-580-03.

Staff described the site plan and circulation, saying fire apparatus would enter from Clone Street and exit onto Pleasant Valley for emergency…

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