Title
Public Hearing: To consider an Appeal from Bayside Dispensary, LLC
PLN170478 - PACHECO
Public hearing to consider an appeal by Bayside Dispensary, LLC from the Planning Commission's approval of a Use Permit and General Development Plan amendment to allow a commercial cannabis retailer.
Project Location: 10031 Reese Circle (Assessor's Parcel Number: 125-022-024-000), North County Area.
Proposed CEQA Action: Categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
a. Find that the project is the conversion of an existing structure from one use to another which qualifies for a Class 3 Categorical Exemption per Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines and none of the exceptions under Section 15300.2 apply;
b. Deny the appeal of of Bayside Dispensary, LLC; and
c. Approve a Use Permit and amendment to the General Development Plan (Pacheco, Carl R JR & Jill/ PLN170478) to allow a commercial cannabis retailer at 10031 Reese Circle, North County Area Plan area.
The attached draft resolution (Exhibit A) includes findings and evidence for consideration. Staff recommends approval of the project subject to 10 conditions of approval.
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Owner: Pacheco, Carl R Jr & Jill
Agent: Chris Hester
Zoning: Light Commercial, with a Building Site-6 zoning overlay (LC/B-6)
Plan Area: North County Area Plan
Flagged and Staked: N/A
SUMMARY:
On January 17, 2018, Chris Hester, representing 10031 Reese Circle, LLC (dba Highways Dispensary), on behalf of the property owners Carl and Jill Pacheco (Pacheco), applied for a Use Permit to allow a commercial cannabis retailer at 10031 Reese Circle in the North County inland unincorporated area. The project site currently contains a 7,200 square foot building used as a wholesale flooring store. Staff reviewed the plans and information submitted for consistency with standards contained in Chapter 21.67 of the Monterey Co...
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