Title
PLN180180-AMD1 - LOWELL SR LLC (20800 SPENCE ROAD LLC)
Administrative hearing to consider Minor & Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Administrative Permit (PLN180180) which allowed indoor cultivation, mixed light cultivation, nursery, processing ancillary to cultivation, non-volatile manufacturing, volatile extraction, distribution and third-party processing of cannabis as a use of similar character, density & intensity to other uses allowed in the Heavy Industrial Zoning District. This amendment will also allow for 3rd party processing and distribution to occur.
Project Location: 20800 Spence Road, Salinas, CA 93908
Proposed CEQA action: Consider Addendum together with adopted Initial Study Mitigated Negative Declaration
Report
RECOMMENDATIONS
It is recommended that the HCD Chief of Planning adopt a resolution to:
a. Find that this Minor and Trivial Amendment is consistent with the previously considered Multi-Site Cannabis Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) and Addendum (HCD-Planning File No. REF150048), per California Environmental Quality (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15164; and
b. Approve an Minor and Trivial Amendment to a previously approved Administrative Permit (PLN180180) to allow distribution and third-party processing of cannabis.
The attached draft resolution includes findings and evidence for consideration (Exhibit A). Staff recommends approval subject to 5 conditions of approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Agent: JRG Attorneys at Law
Property Owner: Lowell SR LLC
APN: 137-021-033-000
Parcel Size: 5 acres
Zoning: Heavy Industrial, with a Building Site overlay, and a minimum building site of 5 acres or "HI/B-5 5 AC Min"
Plan Area: Greater Salinas Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: No
SUMMARY
Staff is recommending approval of a Minor and Trivial Amendment subject to the findings and evidence in the attached Resolution (see Exhibit A), and subject to the conditions of approval attached to the Resolution. Please read these ca...
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