To: Board of Supervisors
From: Planning and Building Department
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Revocation of a Conditional Use Permit for 5,000 Square Feet of Outdoor and 7,600 Square Feet of Mixed Light Cultivation
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Open the public hearing, receive the staff report, testimony by the permit holder and testimony from the public; and
2. Close the public hearing; and
3. Adopt the resolution (Attachment 1) which does the following:
a. Finds the permit has been exercised contrary to the terms or conditions of approval, and that the use for which the permit has been granted has been conducted as to be a public nuisance; and
b. Revokes the Conditional Use Permit pursuant to Section 312-14 of the Humboldt County Code.
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to give notice of the decision to the permit holder, the Planning and Building Department, and any other interested party
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
General Fund (1100277)
DISCUSSION:
Executive Summary
This item requests the Board of Supervisors revoke an approved Conditional Use Permit because the terms and conditions of the permit have not been complied with, and the use for which the permit was granted has been conducted as to be a nuisance. The site has not been in compliance since an April 2022 inspection, and the permit holder has been unresponsive to the Planning Department's phone calls, emails, and letters. In addition, the project has a current balance of $4,893.65 owed to the Planning and Building Department. The hearing was continued from the Board meeting of March 26, 2024 as the permit holder made contact with the Planning and Building Department in response to a notice posted on the site. The permit holder has not taken action to correct any of the deficiencies or violations.
Project History
The permit was approved by the Planning Commission on Aug. 1, 2019, with an effective ...
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