To: Planning Commission
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
SUBJECT:
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Merry Whether Farms, LLC, Special Permit
Record Number: PLN-11734-SP (filed 12/09/2016)
Assessor's Parcel Number (APN): 221-111-028
Whitethorn area
A Special Permit for 9,950 square feet (SF) of existing outdoor cannabis cultivation and 1,000 SF of ancillary propagation. Irrigation water is sourced from rainwater catchment. There will be a total of 162,900 gallons of onsite water storage. Estimated annual water usage is 150,000 gallons. Drying and curing occurs onsite, with all other processing occurring offsite at a licensed processing or manufacturing facility. Power is provided by solar, with a generator utilized for backup.
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Planning Commission:
Adopt the resolution (Attachment 1) which does the following:
a. Finds that the Planning Commission has considered the Addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Commercial Cannabis Land Use Ordinance that was prepared for the Merry Whether Farms, LLC, Special Permit); and
b. Finds that the proposed project complies with the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and
c. Approves the Merry Whether Farms, LLC, Special Permit subject to the recommended conditions of approval (Attachment 1A)
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DISCUSSION:
Project Location: The project is located in the Whitethorn area, on the east side of Doody Ridge Road, approximately 0.4 miles north from the intersection of Hardwood Lane and Doody Ridge Road, on the property known as 6757 Doody Ridge Road.
Access: Access to the site is via a driveway off Doody Ridge Road (which traverses the western portion of the property), to Dutyville Road to Ettersburg-Honeydew Road to Briceland Thorne Road to Redwood Drive to Highway 101. Doody Ridge Road and Dutyville Road are privately-maintained, while Ettersburg-Honeydew Road, Briceland Thorne Road, and Redwood Drive are County-maintained. Highway 101 is...
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