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File #: 26-150    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Public Hearing
File created: 2/17/2026 In control: Planning and Building
On agenda: 3/3/2026 Final action:
Title: Revocation of a Zoning Clearance Certificate for Retirement, Remediation, and Relocation of Cannabis Cultivation (PLN-12945-ZCC, Dry Farmed Organic Medicinals, Inc)
Strategic Framework: 1000 - SAFE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES, 9999 - Core Services / Other
Attachments: 1. Staff Report

To: Board of Supervisors

From: Planning and Building Department

Agenda Section: Public Hearing

Vote Requirement: Majority

SUBJECT:
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Revocation of a Zoning Clearance Certificate for Retirement, Remediation, and Relocation of Cannabis Cultivation (PLN-12945-ZCC, Dry Farmed Organic Medicinals, Inc)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:

1. Continue the revocation of the Zoning Clearance Certificate for Dry Farmed Organic Medicinals, Inc. to a date uncertain.

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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.

Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other

DISCUSSION:
Executive Summary
This item requests the Board of Supervisors revoke an approved Zoning Clearance Certificate (ZCC) for Retirement, Remediation and Relocation (RRR) because the permit was obtained by misstatement of facts.

Project History
An application for a Special Permit (PLN-12945-SP) for 5,040 square feet (sf) of existing mixed light cannabis cultivation at APN 529-132-006 was submitted on Sept. 14, 2017. A suitable site for relocating the cannabis under the Retirement, Remediation, and Relocation (RRR) program was then found, and on Nov. 23, 2019, the application was modified to be a Zoning Clearance Certificate (PLN-12945-ZCC) for a retirement site under the RRR provisions of the CCLUO.

The ZCC was approved by the Humboldt County Zoning Administrator on Jan. 26, 2021, with the entitlement of retiring 5,040 sf of cultivation at APN 529-132-006 (retirement site) and relocating 20,000 sf to APN 209-191-018 (relocation site). The ZCC was approved subject to recording a Covenant to Restrict Use of Property for Cannabis Cultivation (Covenant) for the retirement site, which was executed by the property owner and subsequently recorded at the Recorder's Office on Feb. 4, 2021 (Attachment 3).

The Covenant shows "George Devlin, aka George Bernard Devli...

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