Memorandum
STAFF REPORT
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Scott DeLeon, Community Development Director
Toccarra Thomas, Deputy Director
Prepared by: Sateur Ham, Assistant Planner
DATE: May 13, 2021
RE: Lake County Investment Group, LLC
* Major Use Permit (UP 19-49)
* Initial Study (IS 19-71)
Supervisor District Bruno Sabatier
Planning Commissioner Everardo Chavez Perez
ATTACHMENTS: 1. Vicinity Map
2. Property Management Plan
3. Proposed Site Plans
4. Proposed Conditions of Approval
5. Initial Study
6. Agency Comments
I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Lake County Investment Group, LLC is requesting approval of a Major Use Permit for Commercial Cannabis Cultivation (the cultivation of commercial cannabis includes the planting, growing, harvesting, drying, curing, grading, trimming, and/or any combination of those activities, including processing) at 1000 & 1270 State Highway 53, Clearlake, CA on Lake County APN 010-055-26 & 010-055-27. The applicant's proposal includes five (5) A-Type 3 "Outdoor" Licenses for outdoor cultivation of adult-use cannabis without the use of light deprivation and/or artificial lighting in the canopy area of one acre in size per licenses. The five acre canopy area will be split between two parcels with a total of 20 acres cultivation area. The cultivation areas are as follows and can be found in Attachment 5-Initial Study.
North Parcel Cultivation Area: 010-055-27
South Parcel Cultivation Area: 010-055-26
247,856.40 sf cultivation area
387,684 sf cultivation area
3,071 Smart Pots =49,136 sf canopy area
28 above-ground beds =164,800 sf canopy area
6-foot tall animal fencing
6-foot tall animal fencing
128 sf security trailer for the grow area with 90-days of storage using solar panels as an energy source.
8' x 10' secured storage container used for stored cannabis good when necessary.
400 sf (20' x 20') composting area
400 sf (20' x 20') composting area
(12) 5,000-gallon polyethylene water tank; 56 sf each of surface area.
(4) 4,...
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