LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Lake County Planning Commission is set to discuss several cannabis grows and a proposal for a new school this week.
The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, 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 scheduled for 9:15 a.m., the commission will hold a public hearing to consider a major use permit and mitigated negative declaration based on initial study for 10 A — Type 3 “Outdoor” cultivation permits with a total canopy area of 432,800 square feet.
Lamperti Farms is seeking the permit. The grow would be located at 1111 Sulphur Bank Dr., 13405 Jensen Road, 565 Sulphur Bank Drive, 1070 Sulphur Bank Drive, 14499 E. State Highway 20, 1350 Sulphur Bank Drive and 1200 Sulphur Bank Drive in Clearlake Oaks.
The last item on the agenda is a request from Konocti Christian Academy for a major use permit for a new private school, serving prekindergarten through ninth grade, at 5805 Live Oak Drive, Kelseyville.
The school currently is located on the Lake County Fairgrounds in Lakeport.
The staff report said the project consists of seven portable classrooms, separate office and restroom buildings, a playground, basketball court, grassy area, gravel parking lot, shade structure and eating area and a large grass field, with the entire property to be enclosed by a 6-foot-tall chain-link fence.
It’s estimated the school will have 150 pickups and drop-offs daily.
The full agenda follows.
AGENDA
Approval of minutes from the July 14, 2022, and July 28, 2022 Planning Commission meetings.
9:05 a.m.: Continued from July 14, with staff requesting it be continued again to Aug. 25, public hearing, consideration of proposed parcel map to create three commercially-zoned lots (PM 21-31), and consider an inclusion under the original final environmental impact report and addendum; Applicant: Valley Oaks Partners LLC/Keith Gapusan; located at 18196 and 18426 S. State Highway 29, Middletown (APNs 014-260-51, 36 & 24).
9:07 a.m.: Discussion and consideration of recommendations to the Board of Supervisors regarding amendments to the county code pertaining to early activation permit regulations.
9:10 a.m.: Public hearing, consideration of proposed major use permit (UP 22-20) and mitigated negative declaration based on initial study (IS 22-21); Applicant is Comsites West, located at 20226 E. Highway 20, Clearlake Oaks (APNs: 010-009-42 (tower site), 010-009-39, and 40 (access sites). Staff requests this item be continued to Aug. 25.
9:15 a.m.: Public hearing, consideration of proposed major use permit (UP 20-51) and mitigated negative declaration based on initial study (IS 20-75) for 10 (10) A — Type 3 “Outdoor” cultivation permits with a total canopy area of 432,800 sq. ft.; Applicant is Lamperti Farms; located at 1111 Sulphur Bank Dr., 13405 Jensen Road, 565 Sulphur Bank Drive, 1070 Sulphur Bank Drive, 14499 E. State Highway 20, 1350 Sulphur Bank Drive, 1200 Sulphur Bank Dr., (APNs: 006-520-10; 006-520-11; 006-520-12; -006-540-02; 006-540-08; 010-002-37; 010-002-53).
9:20 a.m.: Public hearing, consideration of proposed rezone (RZ 22-01) and general plan amendment (GPA 22-01); applicant is Valerie Peng; project located at 11377 Highway 29, Lower Lake (APN: 049-300-02).
9:25 a.m.: Public hearing, consideration of an amendment (MMU 21-24) to a major use permit (UP 18-32); and mitigated negative declaration based on initial study (IS 21-37); to allow the conversion of one acre of outdoor cannabis cultivation to 22,000 square feet of mixed light cultivation; applicant is Jason Jones on behalf of Center Grow; project located at 26066 and 27084 Jerusalem Grade Road, Middletown (APNs: 013-017-62 and 66).
9:30 a.m.: Public hearing, consideration of proposed major use permit (UP 21-52) mitigated negative declaration based on initial study and addendum (IS 21-54); applicant is Kelseyville Christian Academy; project located at 5805 Live Oak Drive, Kelseyville (APN: 008-061-72).
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