To: Zoning Administrator
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Reapproval of McKnight Bar SMARA permits (CA Mine ID #91-12-0040) Conditional Use Permit, Surface Mining Permit and Reclamation Plan
Assessor's Parcel Numbers: (APN) 524-052-002 and 524-052-004
Record No.: PLN-2025-19268
Willow Creek area
Reapproval of 15-year renewal of McKnight Bar SMARA permits, CA Mine ID #91-12-0040, for extraction of 10,000 cubic yards per year.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Zoning Administrator:
1. Adopt the resolution, (Attachment 1) which does the following:
a. Finds a Mitigated Negative Declaration was adopted for the original project, a Subsequent Mitigated Negative Declaration was adopted for the renewal, and no further environmental review is required; and
b. Finds the proposed project complies with the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and
c. Approves the Conditional Use Permit, Surface Mining Permit and Reclamation Plan as recommended by staff, subject to the conditions of approval (Attachment 1A).
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DISCUSSION:
Project Location:
In Humboldt County, along the Trinity River, at River Mile 29.5, approximately 1.6 miles southeast of the town of Willow Creek, on the Salyer 7.5' Quadrangle, within the NE 1/4 of Section 9, T06N, R05E, HB&M.
Present General Plan Land Use Designation:
Residential Estates, 2.5-5 acres per dwelling unit (RE2.5-5); Residential Estates, 1-5 acres per dwelling unit (RE1-5); Conservation Floodway (CF)
Present Zoning:
AG (Agriculture General); RS-T (Residential Suburban - Manufactured Home)
State Appeal:
Project is NOT appealable to the California Coastal Commission.
Major Concerns:
None identified by referral agencies.
Monitoring Required:
Annual Compliance Monitoring.
Environmental Review:
A Mitigated Negative Declaration was adopted in 1994 for the original permit approval and a Subsequent Mitigated Negative Declaration (SMND) was adopted in ...
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