Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 4/6/2023 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: 825 Fifth Street Board of Supervisors Chambers Eureka, California
Revised Agenda Regular Meeting - Hybrid
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23-450 11. MinutesReview and approval of the January 19, 2023, Action Summary:approved  Action details Video Video
23-452 13. Zoning ItemProposed street name change from Lake Benbow Drive to Benbow Inn Drive.approved  Action details Video Video
23-460 17. Zoning ItemCali’s Finest Gardens, LLC Conditional Use Permit Record Number PLN-12468-CUP (filed 12/23/2016) Assessor’s Parcel Number: 210-072-009. Bridgeville areaapproved  Action details Video Video
23-457 19. Zoning ItemSun Ocean West Expansion, LLC Conditional Use Permit, Special Permit, and Notice of Merger Extension Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 510-171-039-000, 510-171-040-000, 510-171-060-000 Record No.: PLN-2022-18039 McKinleyville Area A two-year extension to a previously approved Conditional Use Permit (CUP), Special Permit (SP) and a Notice of Merger (NOM) (PLN-14268-CUP). The previously approved project included a CUP and associated permits for a proposed expansion of Ocean West Manufactured Home Park. The NOM portion of the proposed project consists of the merging of two vacant 4.5 acre and 0.57-acre parcels into the 25.33 acre developed manufactured home park for a total of 30.4 acres. The merger would allow for the expansion of 25 spaces for a total of 155 units. The CUP is required to operate a manufactured home park in the C-1 Neighborhood Commercial zoning district. There is a previously approved CUP (CUP-37-77) for the existing 25.33-acre portion of Ocean West. The proposed road connecting the proposed western expansion to the rest of the park will result in approximaapproved  Action details Video Video
23-458 110. Zoning ItemHosford Final Map Subdivision, Lot Line Adjustment, and Special Permit Extension Record Number: PLN-2023-18081(filed 01/24/2023) Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 018-031-020 & 018-032-008 Cutten area A two-year extension of a previously approved Final Map Subdivision (FMS) to create 4 parcels and a fifth adjusted by a Lot Line Adjustment (LLA). All parcels will be accessed via Redwood Street, a paved County road, which will be significantly improved as a result of this project. The Special Permit is required for the removal of five (5) redwood trees and for an exception to the parking requirements for proposed Parcel 4 and Parcel B of the LLA. The area is served by community water and sewer. No change to the original project is proposed. This is the second extension requested and if approved, the extension will expire on January 28, 2025. This project was previously automatically extended once in 2019 for two years, and again for 18 months under AB1561.approved  Action details Video Video
23-459 111. Zoning ItemTony Ellena Parcel Map Subdivision Extension Record Number: PLN-2023-18097 (filed 02/07/2023) Assessor Parcel Number (APN) 510-291-087 McKinleyville area A two-year extension to a Minor Subdivision of an approximately 21,842 square foot parcel to divide it into three parcels ranging in size from 5,005 square feet to 6,233 square feet. An exception to the right of way width is requested to allow the subdivision to be served by a 20-foot-wide easement. The parcel is currently vacant and served with community water and sewer. The new expiration date will be February 13, 2025. The project was previously automatically extended for 18 months under AB 1561. This is the first extension application submitted to Humboldt County.approved  Action details Video Video
23-451 12. MinutesReview and approval of the February 16, 2023, Action Summary:approvedPass Action details Video Video
23-453 14. Zoning ItemHealing Sun, LLC Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 220-082-020 Record No.: PLN-12072-CUP Willow Creek area Healing Sun seeks a Conditional Use Permit for 16,800 square feet (SF) of existing outdoor commercial cannabis cultivation, with 1,900 SF of ancillary propagation. Two harvests are anticipated annually. Water for irrigation is sourced from an existing permitted well (permit# 18/19-1012). The applicant has obtained a Well Assessment Report for the well. The projected annual water usage totals 280,000 gallons (15 gallons/SF/year) and water storage on-site totals 76,800 gallons in hard sided storage tanks. Processing and trimming will occur on-site in an existing building. Power is provided by a 12.5 kW solar array.continuedPass Action details Video Video
23-454 15. Zoning ItemMyers and Aquarian, LLC Assessor Parcel Number (APN) 216-135-015 Record No.: PLN-12124-CUP New Harris area A Conditional Use Permit for 24,000 square feet (SF) of existing cannabis cultivation that includes 20,800 SF of light deprivation cultivation in twenty-four (24) greenhouses and 3,200 SF of outdoor cultivation that occurs in pots. Propagation will take place in one (1) nursery area (2,400 SF). Irrigation water is currently sourced from well and a surface water diversion. Existing water storage includes onsite water tanks of various capacities that total 31,000 gallons. The applicant is proposing to transition away from the use of the well by obtaining water from either a 6-million-gallon on-stream reservoir on a separate legal parcel or from rainwater catchment for at least half of the irrigation needs, with the remainder from the existing surface water diversion, with an appropriate increase in water storage to ensure adherence to the required forbearance period. Estimated onsite water use is 270,000 gallons per year (approximately 11.25 gallons/sf/year). DryingcontinuedPass Action details Video Video
23-455 16. Zoning ItemHumboldt Kingz, LLC Assessor Parcel Number(s) (APN) 216-135-008 & 216-136-004 Record No.: PLN-12125-CUP New Harris area A Conditional Use Permit for 37,250 square feet of existing outdoor cannabis cultivation and a Special Permit for restoration work within Streamside Management Area (SMA). Outdoor cannabis cultivation will occur in light deprivation greenhouses and full sun. There will be a maximum of two cultivation cycles occurring annually. Water for irrigation is currently provided by a well and rainwater catchment in hard sided tanks totaling 15,000 gallons. The applicant is proposing to transition away from the use of the well and has proposed that water for irrigation be provided either by a 6-million-gallon on-stream reservoir or rainwater catchment utilizing 400,000 gallons of rainwater catchment tanks (15,000 gallons existing and 385,000 gallons proposed). The applicant anticipates 400,000 gallons of water will be required annually for irrigation. Processing such as drying and curing are proposed onsite within an existing 1,440-square-foot dry shed. Further continuedPass Action details Video Video
23-456 18. Zoning ItemAmerican Hospital Management Corp Conditional Use Permits and Special Permits Record Number: CUP-16-1057 (filed 12/30/2016) Assessor Parcel Number (APN) 522-492-016 Willow Creek Area Denial of two (2) Conditional Use Permits and three (3) Special Permits under the Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use ordinance (CMMLUO) for commercial cannabis Distribution, Manufacturing, Indoor Cultivation, Offsite Processing, and Commercial Nursery. Water would be provided by Willow Creek Community Services District. Water use proposed for 10,000 square feet of indoor cultivation was 180,000-gallons/year, with an unknown amount of additional water required for Manufacturing and Commercial Nursery activities. Power source or number of employees were not included in Cultivation and Operations Plan provided by the applicant.deniedPass Action details Video Video