Legislation Details

File #: 26-1037    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/24/2026 In control: Zoning Administrator
On agenda: 10/1/2026 Final action: 10/1/2026
Title: Renewal of Hauck Bar SMARA Permits Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APN) 106-221-001, 201-221-009, 201-261-001 and 201-261-006 Record No.: PLN-2026-19495 Alton area A 15-year renewal of Hauck Bar Conditional Use/Surface Mining Permits, and Reclamation Plan (CUP-10-02/SMP-10-01/RP-10-01) for continued instream mining operations at the Hauck Bar (CA Mine ID #91-12-0029).
Sponsors: Planning and Building
Attachments: 1. 19495 Staff Report 10.01.26, 2. Attachment 1 - Draft Resolution, 3. Attachment 1A - Conditions of Approval, 4. Attachment 1B - Reclamation Plan Jaunary 2026, 5. Attachment 1C - Site Plan, 6. Attachment 2 - Addendum to Supplement to PEIR, 7. Attachment 3 - Hauck FACE 2026
To: Zoning Administrator

From: Planning and Building Department

Agenda Section: Consent

SUBJECT:
title
Renewal of Hauck Bar SMARA Permits
Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APN) 106-221-001, 201-221-009, 201-261-001 and 201-261-006
Record No.: PLN-2026-19495
Alton area

A 15-year renewal of Hauck Bar Conditional Use/Surface Mining Permits, and Reclamation Plan (CUP-10-02/SMP-10-01/RP-10-01) for continued instream mining operations at the Hauck Bar (CA Mine ID #91-12-0029).
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Zoning Administrator:

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

a - Finds the Zoning Administrator has considered the Addendum to the Supplement to the Program Environmental Impact Report for Gravel Removal on the Lower Eel River for the Hauck Bar renewal pursuant to Section 15164 of the CEQA Guidelines and that no further environmental review is required;

b - Makes all of the required findings for approving the Conditional Use/Surface Mining Permits and Reclamation Plan PLN-2026-19495, based on the substantial evidence submitted; and

c - Approves the Conditional Use/Surface Mining Permits and Reclamation Plan.

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DISCUSSION:
Project Location: In the Alton area, on both sides of Fowler Lane, approximately 1,350 feet west from the intersection of Sandy Prairie Road and Fowler Lane, on the property known to be in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 14 and in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 23 Township 02 North Range 01 West.

Present General Plan Land Use Designation: Agriculture Exclusive (AE); Eel River Area Plan (ERAP)

Present Zoning: Agriculture Exclusive-Minimum lot size 60 acres/Archaeological Resource Area Outside Shelter Cove, Flood Hazard Areas, Streams and Riparian Corridor Protection, Transitional Agricultural Lands (AE-60/A,F,R,T).

State Appeal: Project is not appealable to the California Coastal Commission.

Major Concerns: None identified by referral agencies.

Monitoring Required: Annual C...

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