Title
Summer Adams, Special Permit
Record Number PLN-12238-SP
Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 315-042-002 and 315-143-001.
Willow Creek Area
A Special Permit for 8,280-square-feet (SF) of existing outdoor cannabis cultivation comprised of 4,440-square-foot (SF) existing outdoor light-deprivation cannabis cultivation and 3,840 SF of existing outdoor cultivation which is being relocated out of the trees to the main cultivation area. Irrigation water is sourced from a permitted groundwater well. Existing available water storage is 12,500 gallons in four hard tanks. Estimated annual water usage is 99,400 gallons (12.0 gallons/SF/yr). Drying and processing will occur offsite at a licensed facility. The applicant anticipates using two seasonal workers on the property for daily operations. The sole source of power for the project is solar panels with two small generators for emergency use only. Two additional Special Permits are also requested for a setback reduction from Six Rivers National Forest, approximately 130 feet to the west of the main cultivation area, and for site restoration within Streamside Management Areas.
Recommendation
Find that the Zoning Administrator has considered the Addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration adopted for the Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance pursuant to Section 15164 of the State CEQA Guidelines, make all of the required findings for approval of the Special Permit based on evidence in the staff report and adopt the Resolution approving the Summer Adams project subject to the recommended conditions.