To: Planning Commission
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Panther Canyon Investments, LLC Conditional Use Permit
Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 223-061-041 and 223-074-008.
Record No.: PLN-12441-CUP
Benbow Area
A Conditional Use Permit for 29,200 square feet of outdoor commercial cannabis cultivation. Estimated annual irrigation water usage is 290,000 gallons. Rainwater Catchment will provide 292,000 gallons of water to be stored in rigid tanks. Cannabis will be bucked and dried on site and sent to a licensed processing facility for trimming and packaging. Power is provided by a generator and applicant will transition to renewable energy. The proposal includes onsite relocation and restoration.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Planning Commission:
1. Adopt Resolution (Resolution 24-__) (Attachment 1) which does the following:
a. Finds that the Planning Commission has considered the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance and the Addendum that was prepared for the Panther Canyon Investments LLC project; and
b. Finds that the proposed project complies with the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and
c. Approves the Conditional Use Permit subject to the recommended conditions of approval (Attachment 1A)
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DISCUSSION:
Project Location: The project is located in Humboldt County, in the Benbow area, on the East side of US Highway 101, approximately 270 feet West from the intersection of Greycliff Road and East Branch Road, and approximately 600 feet North from the intersection of East Branch Road and a Private Drive on the property known to be in Section 30 of Township 04 South, Range 04 East, Humboldt Base & Meridian.
Present General Plan Land Use Designation: Agricultural Grazing (AG); 2017 General Plan; Density: 20-160 acres per unit; Slope Stability: Low Instability (2)
Present Zoning: Timber Production Zone (TPZ)
Environmental Re...
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