Title
Forever Honeydew Farms, LLC, Conditional Use Permit
Record Number PLN-11404-CUP
Assessor Parcel Number (APN): 107-096-007.
Honeydew area
A Conditional Use Permit for existing 37,543-square-foot outdoor cannabis cultivation within three distinct cultivation areas with ancillary propagation and drying activities. Irrigation water is sourced from two groundwater wells and a point of diversion. Estimated annual water usage is 882,000 gallons. Processing, including drying, curing, and trimming, occurs in an existing 2,000-square-foot processing facility. Power is provided by 72 solar panels with an automatic backup generator in the event of a power outage. The proposed project includes a Special Permit for development within the Streamside Management Area to allow continued use of a point of diversion located on an unnamed Class II watercourse that is tributary to Squaw Creek then the Mattole River.
Recommendation
Find that the Commission has considered the Addendum to the adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance (CMMLUO) as described by Section §15164 of the State CEQA Guidelines, make all of the required findings for approval of the Conditional Use Permit and adopt the Resolution approving the Forever Honeydew Farms, LLC, project as recommended by staff subject to the recommended conditions.