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Public hearing to consider actions pertaining to the Camphora Apartment Replacement Project, including:
a. Adoption of a Negative Declaration; 
b. Adoption of an Ordinance to rezone a 4.6 acre parcel to add an Affordable Housing Overlay (AHO) Zoning District to the existing F/40 Farmland Zoning designation; and 
c. Approve a Use Permit to allow for the demolition of 44 substandard farmworker housing units and the construction of 44 new farmworker housing units.
(Rezone and Use Permit - PLN100446/Camphora Apartment Replacement Project, 32101 McCoy Road, Soledad, Central Salinas Valley Area Plan)
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PROJECT INFORMATION:
Planning File Number: PLN100446
Owner: South County Housing Corporation
Project Location: 32101 McCoy Road, Soledad
APN:  257-031-005-000
Agent: Seth Capron for South County Housing
Plan Area: Central Salinas Valley Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: No
CEQA Action: Negative Declaration
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors: 
a.	Adopt a resolution (Attachment B) adopting a Negative Declaration; 
b.	Adopt an Ordinance (Attachment C) to rezone a 4.6 acre parcel to add an Affordable Housing Overlay (AHO) Zoning District to the existing F/40 Farmland Zoning designation; and 
c.	Adopt a resolution (Attachment D) approving a Use Permit for the Camphora Apartment Replacement Project to allow for the demolition of 44 substandard farmworker housing units and the construction of 44 new farmworker housing units consisting of: 
1.	22 two-bedroom (880 square foot) and 22 three-bedroom (1,138 square foot) garden apartments; 
2.	A 4,300 square foot community building with a meeting room, office, storage, laundry room, and computer lab; 
3.	A half-court basketball area, two turf-covered play areas, a tot lot, barbecue patio and seating area, and extensive landscaping;
4.	Solar panels placed on the covered parking areas; 
5.	Grading of approximately 5,000 cubic yards of cut and 4,500 cubic yards of fill; and
6.	Connection to the City ...
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