LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — In its first meeting of the year, the Lake County Planning Commission will discuss the proposed expansion of a substance abuse treatment facility and several cannabis projects.
The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, in the board chambers on the first floor of the Lake County Courthouse, 255 N. Forbes St., Lakeport.
The agenda is here.
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In an item timed for 9:10 a.m., the commission will hold a public hearing to consider an amendment to a major use permit, adoption of a major use permit and an addendum to a mitigated negative declaration for Hilltop Recovery Services Inc.
Located at 14725 Catholic Church Road in Clearlake Oaks, Hilltop Recovery Services is proposing to expand its substance abuse rehabilitation treatment facility to allow a total maximum capacity of 20 residents to serve only women in an existing residential home to be converted as a treatment facility.
The staff report says planning staff recommend approval of the project.
On Thursday, the commission also will hold public hearings on three cannabis projects, two located in Kelseyville and one in Middletown.
The full agenda follows.
AGENDA
9:05 a.m.: Public hearing on consideration of a major use permit (UP 20-75) and a mitigated negative declaration (IS 20-88). The project applicant North Coast Select Inc., is proposing a co-location/clustering of permits for cannabis cultivation operation to allow 70,560 square feet mixed-light canopy area within greenhouses equipped with air filtration systems in a total of 168,680 square feet cultivation area. The project includes additional greenhouses for immature plants, a processing facility, a drying building, thirty-two 2,500 gallon water tanks, security and a perimeter fence. The project is located at 1496 Bell Hill Road, Kelseyville; and further described as A.P.N. (s): 017-002-02, 007-010-24, and 017-002-01.
9:10 a.m.: Public hearing on consideration of an amendment to major use permit (UP 15-15), to adopt major use permit (UP 21-24) and an addendum to a mitigated negative declaration (IS 15-34). The project applicant Hilltop Recovery Services Inc., Lori Carter-Runyon, is proposing an expansion of a substance abuse rehabilitation treatment facility to allow a total maximum capacity of 20 residences to serve only women in an existing residential home to be converted as a treatment facility. The project is located at 14725 Catholic Church Road, Clearlake Oaks; and further described as APN(s): 010-046-06.
9:15 a.m.: Public hearing on consideration of approving an amendment (MMU 21-20) of original major use permit (UP 18-43) and an addendum to a mitigated negative declaration (IS 18-58), The applicant Sunny S Ranch / Shannon Sanders is proposing four 2,499 square foot nursery areas (greenhouses) for immature cannabis plants in conjunction with previously approved project. The project location is 19424 Butts Canyon Road, Middletown; and further described as APN: 014-004-20.
9:20 a.m.: Public hearing on consideration of major use permit (UP 20-74) and a Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS 20-87). The applicant Mountain Green Farms, LLC/Cheryl Forberg is proposing for a cannabis cultivation operation to allow 21,000 square feet of mixed-light canopy area (Located within seven 3,000 square foot greenhouses) and 43,560 square feet of outdoor canopy area located within a total of 67,080 square feet cultivation area. The project includes a processing/drying building, a shed for fertilizer and pesticide storage, four 2,500 gallon water tanks, security and a perimeter fence. The project is located at 7661 State Highway 29, Kelseyville; and further described as APN(s): 009-022-33.
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Lake County Planning Commission to discuss substance abuse treatment facility expansion
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