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1 21-516 9:05 a.m. Public Hearing to consider MAJOR USE PERMIT (UP 20-86). . Applicant: Ursa Valley, LLC. Owner: Morongo Equity Partners II, LLC. Applicant is applying for 522,720 square feet of outdoor cannabis canopy area, one (1) 120 square feet security center shed, one (1) 160 square foot pesticides and agricultural chemicals storage area, one (1) designated refuse/waste area, one (1) 500 square foot compost area, designated parking area including eight (8) parking spaces and portable restrooms. Total cultivation area including the canopy area, security shed and chemicals storage area is 523,000 square feet. Cultivation location: 10950 and 10934 Bachelor Valley Road, Witter Springs, CA; APN(s): 002-046-15 and 002-046-16. Project parcels utilized for cultivation "Clustering": APN(s) 002-046-09, 002-046-15, 002-046-16, 002-046-17, 002-025-52 and 002-025-53. Environmental Evaluation: Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS 20-102).

Legislation Text UP20-86_StaffReport UP20-86_Conditions Attachment_1_Vicinity_Map Attachment_2_Property_Management_Plan Attachment_3_Comments Attachment_4_Conditions Attachment_5_Site_Plans Attachment_6_Initial_Study Attachment_7_Biological_Resources_Assessment

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2 21-517 9:10 a.m. Public Hearing to consider MAJOR USE PERMIT (UP 20-39). Applicant: Western Mine Farms, LLC (Amy Soderlind) Owner: Amy Soderlind. Applicant is applying for a 1-acre of outdoor cultivation area within existing private residential home that was previously graded to test the feasibility for geothermal electrical generation. Location: 14507 Western Mine Road, Middletown, CA; APN(s): 013-030-29. Environmental Evaluation: Categorical Exemption (CE 21-24)

Legislation Text Staff Report-Western Mine Farms UP 20-39nj Attachment 1-Vicinity Map Attachment 2-Project Management Plan Attachment 3-Proposed Site Maps Attachment 4-Conditions of Approval UP 20-39 Attachment 5-Notice of Exemption 20-39 Attachment 6-Agency Comments

3 21-519 9:15 a.m. Public Hearing to consider an appeal of the closure of a Major Use Permit file (UP 19-12). . Applicant: Pura Vida International, LLC. Owner: George Mainas. Proposed Project: One (1) A-Type 2 small outdoor cannabis cultivation license requesting 10,000 sq. ft. of cannabis cultivation area and one (1) A-Type 13 self-distribution license to transport cannabis to and from the site. Location: 18086 Dam Road, Clearlake, CA; APN: 010-013-29. Environmental Evaluation: Initial Study IS 19-24.

Legislation Text AA 21-01 SR V2 Attachment 1 vicinity map Attachment 2 Mainas ltr 1.5.2021 Attachment 3 30 day ltr 3.29.2021 Attachment 4 close file ltr 5.7.2021 Attachment 5 appeal app Attachment 6 emails Attachment 7 IS

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4 21-520 9:20 a.m. a Public Hearing to consider an appeal of the closure of two Use Permit files; file no. UP 18-36 and file no. MUP 18-37 for commercial cannabis cultivation on two adjacent properties. Owner: David Boies. Applicant: Jonathan Boies; proposed new applicant is Mitch Hawkins. Proposed Projects: UP 18-36: One (1) M-Type 3 small outdoor and one (1) M-Type A-1C 'small specialty cottage' cannabis cultivation license on tax lot 012-056-49; and one (1) M-Type 3 medium outdoor and one (1) A-Type 1C 'small specialty cottage' license on tax lot 012-056-48. Location: 13046 and 13048 S. Highway 29, Lower Lake, CA; APN: 012-056-48 and 012-056-49.

Legislation Text AA 21-02 SR V1 Attachment 1 vicinity map Attachment 2 inc letter 2.25.2020 Attachment 3 closed file ltr 5.7.2021 Attachment 4 appeal application Attachment 5 notarized ltr from Mr. Boies

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5 21-521 9:25 a.m. Public Hearing to consider denial of a Major Use Permit (UP 20-05) for commercial cannabis cultivation on a 47.6+ acre property. Applicant: Scotts Valley Organics LLC. Owners: Andres Rey and Jeffrey Caltaldo. Proposed Project: Two (2) A-Type 3 medium outdoor cannabis cultivation licenses requesting 90,000 sq. ft. of cannabis cultivation area and one (1) A-Type 13 self-distribution license to transport cannabis to and from the site. Location: 2105 Rivas Road, Lakeport, CA; APN: 005-020-41. Environmental Evaluation: None undertaken per California Environmental Quality Act section 15270

Legislation Text UP 20-05 Staff Rept DENIAL REC V2 Attachment 1 vicinity map Attachment 2 PMP Attachment 3a agency comments Attachment 3b agency comments Attachment 3c agency comments Attachment 4 findings for denial Attachment 5 site plans

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6 21-522 9:30 a.m. Public Hearing to consider MAJOR USE PERMIT (UP 19-32). Applicant: Patrick Smythe. Owner: Patrick Smythe. Proposed Project: Applicant is applying for a total of 41,796 square feet canopy (32,076 square feet outdoor cultivation and 9,720 square feet mixed-light cultivation) area within a total of 44,121 square feet of cultivation area and facilities including three (3) 30' x 108' greenhouses, one (1) 1,800 square foot processing facility, one (1) 525 square foot, one (1) 1,225 square foot concrete pad to hold to hold nine (9) 1,500-gallon water storage tanks and three (3) 3,500-gallon water storage tanks. Location: 19697 and 19713 East Road, Lower Lake, CA; APN(s): 012-049-17 and 012-049-18. Environmental Evaluation: Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS 19-50).

Legislation Text UP19-32_StaffReport Attachment_1_VicinityMap Attachment_2_PropertyManagementPlan Attachment_3_SitePlans Attachment_4_ConditionsOfApproval Attachment_5_InitialStudy Attachment_6_Comments UP19-32_Conditions

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