To: Zoning Administrator
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Denial of Six (6) Cannabis Permit Applications Due to Lack of Information
Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 219-081-002 (11256); 220-052-007 (12388), 220-052-013 (12390), 220-261-072 (12885), 220-312-010 (12893), 316-012-008 (13362).
Record Numbers: PLN-11256-CUP, PLN-12388-SP, PLN-12390-SP, PLN-12885-CUP, PLN-12893-CUP, PLN-13362-CUP
Location: In the unincorporated areas of Humboldt County.
Denial of Four (4) Conditional Use Permits and Two (2) Special Permits.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Zoning Administrator:
1. Adopt the resolutions (Resolution 25-__), (Attachment 2-7) which does the following:
a. Finds the cannabis permit application projects are statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per section 15270 (Projects Which Are Disapproved) of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
b. Finds the applicant has not provided sufficient evidence to demonstrate the proposed projects comply with the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and
c. Denies the Four (4) Conditional Use Permits and Two (2) Special Permits. PLN-11256-CUP, PLN-12388-SP, PLN-12390-SP, PLN-12885-CUP, PLN-12893-CUP, PLN-13362-CUP.
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DISCUSSION:
Environmental Review: The proposed projects are statutorily exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per section 15270 (Projects Which Are Disapproved) of the CEQA Guidelines.
State Appeal: These projects are NOT appealable to the California Coastal Commission
Major Concerns: Inconsistency with Humboldt County Code, lack of adequate information to support making required findings for approval, and a generally unresponsive applicant.
Executive Summary: For Zoning Administrator consideration are six applications, Three (3) Conditional Use Permits and Two (2) Special Permits, under the Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance (CMMLUO) described b...
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