Earlier editions: 2026-07
Municipal code
Oakdale Municipal Code
The enacted municipal code of Oakdale, California, as published — every title, chapter, and section, verbatim and citable.
- Last updated
- 2026-10-04
- Contents
- 44 chapters · 1,525 sections
- Jurisdiction
- Oakdale
Contents
- Chapter AO — Adopting Ordinance
- Chapter 1 — General Provisions
▸Chapter 2 — Administration
Overview▸Article I — In General
- Article II — City Manager
- Article III — Director of Finance
- Article IV — Director of Planning and Development
- Article V — Director of Public Works
▸Article VII — Planning Commission
- Article VIII — Oakdale Community Redevelopment Agency
- Article IX — Judicial Review
- Article X — Industrial Development Authority
- Article XI — Elections
- Article XIII — Salaries and Compensation
▸Chapter 4 — Animals and Fowl
- Chapter 5 — (Reserved)
- Chapter 6 — Bicycles
- Chapter 6A — (Reserved)
- Chapter 6B — (Reserved)
▸Chapter 7 — Building Codes, Administration and Enforcement and Systems Development Charges
Overview- Article I — Administration — General
- Article II — Building Code
- Article III — Electrical Code
- Article IV — California Mechanical Code
- Article V — California Plumbing Code
- Article VI — California Energy Code
- Article VII — California Historical Building Code
- Article VIII — California Existing Building Code
- Article IX — California Green Building Standards Code
- Article X — California Referenced Standards Code
- Article XI — 2006 Property Maintenance Code - Adopted
▸Chapter 8 — Cardrooms
- Chapter 9 — Emergencies
- Chapter 10 — Electricity
▸Chapter 11 — Finance and Taxation
Overview- Article I — In General
▸Article II — Transactions and use tax
- Article III — Transient Occupancy Tax
- Article IV — Documentary Stamp Tax
- Article V — Financial Plan
- Article VI — City Treasurer Investments
- Article VII — Cannabis Business Tax
- Article VIII — Parking and Business Improvement Area
- Article IX — East F Street Corridor Specific Plan Infrastructure Fee
- Article X — Crane Crossing Specific Plan - Plan Area Fee Program
- Chapter 12 — Fire Protection
- Chapter 41 — TEMPORARY HEATING AND COOKING OPERATIONS
- Chapter 15 — Housing Code
▸Chapter 16 — Licenses
- Chapter 17 — Mechanical Code
▸Chapter 18 — Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Overview- Article II — Abandoned, Wrecked, etc., Vehicles
- Article III — Railroad Crossing Permits
▸Article IV — Miscellaneous Traffic Rules
- Article VI — Privately Owned and Maintained Roads and Parking Lots
▸Article VII — Police Towing Services
▸Article VIII — Traffic Rules
▸Article IX — Traffic-Control Devices
▸Article X — Turning Movements
▸Article XI — One-Way Alleys
▸Article XII — Right-of-Way
▸Article XIII — Public Offenses
▸Article XIV — General Penalty
- Chapter 18A — Oakdale Tourism Business Improvement District
▸Chapter 19 — Offenses – Miscellaneous
Overview- Article I — Offenses – Miscellaneous
- Article II — Graffiti
▸Article III — Property Maintenance and Public Nuisances
- Article IV — Coasting Devices
- Article V — Administrative Citation Process
- Article VI — Administrative Remedies
- Article VII — Prohibition Against Underage Drinking and Social Host Liability
- Article VIII — Oakdale Massage Establishment Regulations
- Article IX — Prohibition Against Obstructing Public Streets, Sidewalks, and Passageways
- Article X — Remaining upon Private or Business Property After Being Requested to Leave – Penal…
- Article XI — Maintenance, Security and Rehabilitation of Abandoned and Vacant Property
- Article XII — Unauthorized Camping, Sleeping, and Storage of Personal Property on Public Prope…
- Article XIII — Solicitation in Public Places, Controls, and Prohibitions
- Article XIV — Squatter Camps
- Article XV — Unauthorized Removal or Possession of a Shopping Cart
- Article XVI — Noise Control
- Chapter 21 — Entertainment Zone
▸Chapter 22 — Personnel
- Chapter 23 — Plumbing
- Chapter 24 — Police
▸Chapter 25 — Purchases
▸Chapter 26 — Refuse, Garbage and Weeds
Overview▸Article II — Collection and Disposal
- Article III — Weeds
- Article IV — Defacing Public and Private Property
- Article V — Legislative Recycling Mandates
- Chapter 27 — (Reserved)
▸Chapter 28 — Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Chapter 29 — Storm Water Management and Discharge Control
▸Chapter 31 — Subdivisions
Overview- Article I — General Provisions
- Article II — Definitions and Responsibilities
- Article III — Maps Required
- Article IV — Tentative Subdivision Maps
- Article V — Final Subdivision Maps
- Article VI — Parcel Maps
- Article VII — Vesting Tentative Maps for Residential Subdivisions
- Article VIII — Dedications. Reservations, and Development Fees
- Article IX — Local Benefit Districts
- Article X — Improvements
- Article XI — Reversions to Acreage
- Article XII — Lot Line Adjustment. Parcel Mergers, and Unmergers
- Article XIII — Correction and Amendment of Maps
- Article XIV — Enforcement
- Article XV — Flood Hazard Zone
- Chapter 31A — Taxicabs
- Chapter 32 — Trees and Shrubs
▸Chapter 33 — Unclaimed Property, Money and Disposition of Surplus City Property
- Chapter 34 — Underground Utility Districts
▸Chapter 36 — Zoning
Overview- § 36-1. General Provisions.
- § 36-2. Rules Of Construction And Definitions.
- § 36-3. Establishment And Designation Of Zones.
- § 36-4. Flood Hazard Prevention.
- § 36-5. "O-S" Open Space District.
- § 36-6. "R-A" Residential Agricultural District.
- § 36-7. "R-1" Single Family Residential Zone.
- § 36-8. "R-2/R-2-M" Duplex Residential District.
- § 36-9. "R-3" Multiple Family Residential District.
- § 36-10. "C-1" Neighborhood Commercial.
- § 36-11. "C-C" Central Commercial.
- § 36-12. "C-2" General Commercial.
- § 36-13. "L-M" Limited Industrial.
- § 36-14. "M-1" Light Industrial.
- § 36-15. "M-2" Heavy Industrial.
- § 36-16. "N-O" Neighborhood Office District.
- § 36-17. "H-C" Historical-Cultural Combining District.
- § 36-18. Special Provisions.
- § 36-19. Site Plan Review.
- § 36-20. Zoning And Occupancy Permits. Use Permits And Variances.
- § 36-21. Specific Plans.
- § 36-22. Hearings And Appeals.
- § 36-23. Zone Changes. Prezoning And Amendments.
- § 36-24. Landscaping And Screening.
- § 36-25. Off-Street Parking And Loading Requirements.
- § 36-26. Sign Ordinance.
- § 36-27. Application Filing Fees.
- § 36-28. Oak And Significant Tree Preservation.
- § 36-29. Mobile Food Vendors.
- § 36-30. Right-To-Farm.
- § 36-31. 200-Year Flood Protection.
- Chapter DL — Disposition List