File #: 25-443    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: New Business
File created: 3/18/2025 In control: Zoning Administrator
On agenda: 4/3/2025 Final action:
Title: Cherrytree LLC; Special Permit Assessor Parcel Number (APN) 208-201-017-000 Record No.: PLN-12277-SP Dinsmore area Special Permit for 9,850 square foot existing outdoor medical cannabis cultivation. Water is sourced from an onsite permitted well. The estimated annual irrigation water need is 172,800 gallons. Water storage onsite is 20,400 gallons. Processing is performed off-site at a licensed third-party facility. Power is sourced from a solar array.
Attachments: 1. 12277 Staff Report 4.3.25, 2. Attachment 1 - Draft Resolution, 3. Attachment 1A - Conditions of Approval, 4. Attachment 1B - Cultivation Operations Plan, 5. Attachment 1C - Operations Plan addemdum 01.24.2025, 6. Attachment 1D - Site Plan, 7. Attachment 2 - Location Maps, 8. Attachment 3 - CEQA Addendum, 9. Attachment 4 - Applicant's Evidence in Support of Required Findings, 10. Attachment 4A - Hydrological Isolation Well Assessmentl Feb 16 23, 11. Attachment 4B - Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement 12.23.2019, 12. Attachment 4C - Road Eval Final, 13. Attachment 4D - Timber Conversion Report, 14. Attachment 4E - Site Management Plan, 15. Attachment 5 - Referral comments and Recommendations, 16. Attachment 5A - ref CDFW 10.01.2024, 17. Attachment 5B - ref_Public Works, 18. Attachment 5C - ref_CalFire, 19. Attachment 5D - ref_Building Department
To: Zoning Administrator

From: Planning and Building Department

Agenda Section: Consent

SUBJECT:
title
Cherrytree LLC; Special Permit
Assessor Parcel Number (APN) 208-201-017-000
Record No.: PLN-12277-SP
Dinsmore area

Special Permit for 9,850 square foot existing outdoor medical cannabis cultivation. Water is sourced from an onsite permitted well. The estimated annual irrigation water need is 172,800 gallons. Water storage onsite is 20,400 gallons. Processing is performed off-site at a licensed third-party facility. Power is sourced from a solar array.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Zoning Administrator:

Adopt the resolution, (Attachment 1) which does the following:

a. Finds the Zoning Administrator has considered the adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance and the Addendum that was prepared that was prepared for the Cherrytree, LLC project; and;

b. Finds the proposed project complies with the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and;

c. Approves the Special Permit as recommended by staff, subject to the conditions of approval (Attachment 1A).

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DISCUSSION:
Project Location:
The project is located in Humboldt County, in the Dinsmore area, on the west side of Bear Creek Road, approximately 1.8 miles Northwest from the intersection of Bear Creek Road and Coyote Flat Road, on the property known as 777 Bear Creek Road.

Present General Plan Land Use Designation:
Residential Agriculture (RA40), 2017 General Plan, Density: 40 acres per unit, Slope Stability: High Instability (3)

Present Zoning:
Forestry Recreation (FR), Special Building Site [B-5(40)]

Environmental Review:
An Addendum to a previously adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration has been prepared for consideration per ?15164 of the State CEQA Guidelines.

State Appeal:
Project is NOT appealable to the Coastal Commission.

Major Concerns:
None.

Monitoring Required:
Annual Compliance Monitoring.

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