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Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/17/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: 825 Fifth Street Board of Supervisors Chambers Eureka, California
Regular Meeting - Hybrid
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Attachments: 18108 Public Comment 4.10.25.pdf, 19010 Public Comment 4.13.25.pdf, 19044 Public Comment 3.20.2025.pdf, 19044 Public Comment 4.16.25.pdf, 18792 VMT Qiriazi Comments.pdf, Cook Valley Events Public Comment 4.16.25.pdf, 18792 Public Comment 4.14.25.pdf, 19044 Public Comment 4.17.25.pdf
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25-542 11. ResolutionMatthew Puckett Conditional Use Permit Modification Assessor Parcel Numbers: 210-051-059 Record Number: PLN-2020-16889 Bridgeville area A Modification to an approved Conditional Use Permit (PLN-10269-CUP) for the inclusion of a two-story, 6,120-square-foot (60’x102’) metal building to be used as a nursery and drying/storage area. The approved Conditional Use Permit was for one-acre of outdoor cannabis cultivation. The Modification will also convert the outdoor cultivation to light deprivation with hoop houses. While proposed at 5,000 square feet for the nursery, the nursery is conditioned to consist of no more than 4,356 square feet to start plants which is 10% of their approved 43,560 square feet of outdoor and mixed light cultivation (PLN-10269-CUP). Processing will continue to take place at a licensed third-party facility. PG&E provides power to the site.   Not available Not available
25-536 11. ResolutionPharming Humboldt Dreams Microbusiness, Special Permit Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 223-241-006 Record No.: PLN-2024-19044 Garberville area A Special Permit to conduct ancillary operations int the form of a microbusiness that will include non-volatile manufacturing, distribution, and a nursery, in an existing commercially permitted structure. All additional ancillary operations will source cannabis from cultivation onsite, no offsite cannabis is imported. The site contains an existing, approved cannabis permit for 10,000 square feet of mixed light commercial cannabis cultivation with onsite processing that was approved under a Zoning Clearance Certificate. Water source remains unchanged with an existing rainwater catchment system. Electricity is provided by PG&E and solar. Deliveries of clones will be made by the applicant in a small transport vehicle. Deliveries will be made within the local vicinity to neighboring parcels that also contain cannabis cultivation.   Not available Video Video
25-540 12. ResolutionTake 3 Presents Conditional Use Permit Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN’s) (Humboldt County) 033-271-007 (Mendocino County) 053-020-011 Record No.: PLN-2024-19010 Cooks Valley area A Conditional Use Permit is requested to allow annual operation of a special event at the property known as County Line Ranch (formerly Dimmick Ranch). The proposed event involves a private campout with theater, immersive art, amplified and non-amplified music, and other similar activities occurring over a 4-day period. Attendance is expected not to exceed 3000 persons (including staff, volunteers, contractors, vendors, and artists) and it is anticipated that the event will occur each year in June. Conditional Use Permits previously approved by the Planning Commission already allow use of the County Line Ranch property between May and October for parking, camping, and live music from four (4) annual events held by the Northern Nights Music Group and Mateel Community Center, with no two events occurring concurrently. Events in recent years have included the Northern Nights Music Festival,    Not available Video Video
25-540 12. ResolutionTake 3 Presents Conditional Use Permit Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN’s) (Humboldt County) 033-271-007 (Mendocino County) 053-020-011 Record No.: PLN-2024-19010 Cooks Valley area A Conditional Use Permit is requested to allow annual operation of a special event at the property known as County Line Ranch (formerly Dimmick Ranch). The proposed event involves a private campout with theater, immersive art, amplified and non-amplified music, and other similar activities occurring over a 4-day period. Attendance is expected not to exceed 3000 persons (including staff, volunteers, contractors, vendors, and artists) and it is anticipated that the event will occur each year in June. Conditional Use Permits previously approved by the Planning Commission already allow use of the County Line Ranch property between May and October for parking, camping, and live music from four (4) annual events held by the Northern Nights Music Group and Mateel Community Center, with no two events occurring concurrently. Events in recent years have included the Northern Nights Music Festival,    Not available Video Video
25-534 13. ResolutionCooks Valley Special Events (2023-2027) Mateel Community Center, Inc.; Conditional Use Permit and Annual Monitoring Report Application Number PLN-2023-18108 Cooks Valley area Assessor’s Parcel Number(s): (APN’s): (Humboldt County): 033-271-007, 033-271-009, 033-271-008, 033-271-004, 033-271-005, and 033-271-015 (Mendocino County): 053-020-011, 053-020-010, 053-020-012, 053-020-013, 053-020-014, 053-020-016, 053-020-015 Review of the Annual Report for the approved Conditional Use Permit authorizing events operated by the Mateel Community Center (MCC) at the County Line Ranch (formerly Dimmick) in the Cooks Valley area. The MCC permit allows two music festivals to be held annually on several parcels spanning the Humboldt/Mendocino county line in the Cooks Valley area. Both events feature live music, camping, and various vendors including cannabis-related concessions and consumption within discrete areas on the properties. One event is the Summer Arts and Music Festival which occurs over two days and is ordinarily held during the third weekend in June. The second event is R   Not available Video Video
25-534 13. ResolutionCooks Valley Special Events (2023-2027) Mateel Community Center, Inc.; Conditional Use Permit and Annual Monitoring Report Application Number PLN-2023-18108 Cooks Valley area Assessor’s Parcel Number(s): (APN’s): (Humboldt County): 033-271-007, 033-271-009, 033-271-008, 033-271-004, 033-271-005, and 033-271-015 (Mendocino County): 053-020-011, 053-020-010, 053-020-012, 053-020-013, 053-020-014, 053-020-016, 053-020-015 Review of the Annual Report for the approved Conditional Use Permit authorizing events operated by the Mateel Community Center (MCC) at the County Line Ranch (formerly Dimmick) in the Cooks Valley area. The MCC permit allows two music festivals to be held annually on several parcels spanning the Humboldt/Mendocino county line in the Cooks Valley area. Both events feature live music, camping, and various vendors including cannabis-related concessions and consumption within discrete areas on the properties. One event is the Summer Arts and Music Festival which occurs over two days and is ordinarily held during the third weekend in June. The second event is R   Not available Video Video
25-538 14. ResolutionAdopt a Vehicle Miles Traveled Policy by Resolution for CEQA Threshold and Screening Criteria Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 000-000-000 Record No.: LRP-2023-18792 Unincorporated Humboldt County. Recommend that the Board of Supervisors adopt by resolution a policy establishing a Humboldt County Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) CEQA threshold of significance and screening criteria for new development projects, to comply with California Senate Bill 743.   Not available Video Video