File #: PC 23-002    Name: PLN160401 - Moss Landing Commercial Park, LLC
Type: Planning Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/4/2023 In control: Monterey County Planning Commission
On agenda: 1/11/2023 Final action:
Title: PLN160401 - Moss Landing Commercial Park, LLC Continued from December 7, 2022 - Public hearing to consider a General Development Plan and after-the-fact approval of existing commercial cannabis activities in 23 structures, the establishment of commercial cannabis activities in 5 existing structures, and the allowance of on-going multi-tenant commercial, industrial, and commercial cannabis use within 34 structures. Project Location: 7697 Highway 1, Moss Landing, North County Land Use Plan/Moss Landing Community Plan area (APN: 133-172-013-000) Proposed CEQA Action: Consider and adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plan.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report
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PLN160401 - Moss Landing Commercial Park, LLC
Continued from December 7, 2022 - Public hearing to consider a General Development Plan and after-the-fact approval of existing commercial cannabis activities in 23 structures, the establishment of commercial cannabis activities in 5 existing structures, and the allowance of on-going multi-tenant commercial, industrial, and commercial cannabis use within 34 structures.
Project Location: 7697 Highway 1, Moss Landing, North County Land Use Plan/Moss Landing Community Plan area (APN: 133-172-013-000)
Proposed CEQA Action: Consider and adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plan.
Report
PROJECT INFORMATION
Property Owner: Moss Landing Commercial Park, LLC
Agent: Paul Hart, Hart and Associates
APN: 133-172-013-000
Zoning: Heavy Industrial, Coastal Zone [HI (CZ)]
Parcel Size: 183.74 acres
Flagged and Staked: No

SUMMARY/RECOMMENDATION
The subject property is located at the intersection of Dolan Road and Highway 1, in Moss Landing. From the mid-1900s until 2002, the subject property was used by Kaiser Aluminum Refractories and then the National Refractories and Minerals Corporation to produce magnesium oxide, specialties containing magnesium oxide and refractory brick. In 2003, the parcel was purchased by the Moss Landing Commercial Park, LLC. The project site contains 34 existing industrial and warehouse structures. In 2015, commercial cannabis operations began to occur within 23 of the existing 34 structures without the benefit of a Coastal Development Permit. These existing cannabis operations are currently operating under Department of Cannabis Control provisional licenses. The remaining 11 structures are vacant warehouses (7), used for office space (1), industrial workshops (1), or research and development facilities (2). The proposed project includes legalizing the existing cannabis operations, allowing commercial cannabis activities in 5 vacant buildings, and es...

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