To: Planning Commission
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
SUBJECT:
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Xotic Flavorz, LLC
Assessor Parcel Number(s) (APN) 107-272-007
Record No.: PLN-2022-17861
Honeydew area
The applicant is seeking a Special Permit for 33,560 square feet of new outdoor commercial cannabis cultivation, in addition to 43,330 square feet of permitted cannabis cultivation that is already occurring on the property (PLN-11067-SP). 10,000 sf of the existing permitted cannabis on the property was existing and 33,300 sf was permitted through an RRR. The proposed 33,560 sf of cannabis cultivation would bring the total permitted non-RRR cannabis on the site to the maximum one acre allowable under the Humboldt County Code. Including the RRR receiving cultivation a total of 76,890 square feet of commercial cannabis cultivation will be occurring onsite. The applicant is proposing 3,300 square feet of additional ancillary propagation. The applicant anticipates there will be a maximum of three cultivation cycles occurring annually. Artificial lighting used for project activities will adhere to shielding and International Dark Sky Association standards as set forth in the CCLUO. Water for irrigation will be provided by an existing 2.5-million-gallon rainwater catchment pond. The applicant projects an annual water use of 1,000,000 gallons for the combined 76,890 square feet of cannabis cultivation (approximately 13 gallons per square foot per year). All processing will occur onsite in a previously approved commercial processing facility. The applicant anticipates a maximum of ten (10) employees will be required for proposed operations, in addition to a maximum of twenty-six (26) employees required for existing operations, for a total of thirty-six (36) employees at peak operations. Power for the previously approved project is sourced from existing PG&E service, and the power for the proposed project will be sourced from a proposed sol...
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