Memorandum
Item 3
9:15 AM
December 10, 2020
STAFF REPORT
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Scott DeLeon, Community Development Director
Toccarra Nicole Thomas, Deputy CDD Director
Mark Roberts, Principal Planner
Prepared by: Eric Porter, Associate Planner
DATE: September 24, 2020
RE: Mary Draper (Lucerne Property); Major Use Permit (UP 19-01) and Initial Study (IS 19-03). APNs: 006-024-12 and 13; 006-005-62 and 63
Supervisor District 1
ATTACHMENTS: 1. Vicinity Map
2. Property Management Plan
3. Agency Comments
4. Proposed Conditions of Approval
5. Site Plans
6. Initial Study IS 19-03
7. Tree Removal Plan
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The applicant is requesting approval of a Major Use Permit for Commercial Cannabis Cultivation which includes the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, trimming, and/or any combination of those activities, including processing. The applicant seeks approval of the following license(s):
* Four (4) A-Type 3 A - Type 3: "Outdoor": Outdoor cultivation for adult use cannabis without the use of light deprivation and/or artificial lighting in the canopy area at any point in time from 10,001 square feet to one acre, inclusive, of total canopy size on one premises. The applicant is proposing 260,000 sq. ft. of cultivation area with an estimated 220,000 sq. ft. of canopy area. The applicant is proposing four individual cultivation areas; three of the areas are each 60,000 sq. ft., and the fourth is 47,825 sq. ft.
* One (1) A-Type 13 Self Distribution license.
* Two (2) 1,500 sq. ft. sheds to use as drying buildings.
* One (1) 1,350 sq. ft. Agriculture Exempt barn.
* 6' tall security fencing to enclose the cultivation areas.
* Twelve (12) 5,000 gallon water tanks.
* One (1) 10,000 gallon water tank.
Water Usage
The cultivation areas will be served by a drip irrigation system. The applicant is proposing twelve 5,000 gallon water storage tanks, and one 10,000 gallon water storage tank. Water sources i...
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