Title
Public Hearing to consider an appeal by Don and Barbara Chapin from the August 12, 2020 Planning Commission decision denying an application for commercial cannabis retail activities, commercial cannabis non-volatile manufacturing activities, and cannabis cultivation within an existing greenhouse and associated buildings in the Farmland zoning district.
Project Title: PLN170296 - CABRERA (THE CHAPIN LIVING TRUST)
Project Location: 115 & 115 A Monterey Salinas Highway, Greater Salinas Area Plan (APN: 207-131-004-000 and 207-131-005-000)
Proposed CEQA action: Statutorily exempt pursuant to Section 15270 of the CEQA Guidelines - Projects that are not approved
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a resolution to:
a. Find that denial of the project is statutorily exempt pursuant to Section 15270 of the CEQA Guidelines; and
b. Deny the appeal by Don and Barbara Chapin from the August 12, 2020 Planning Commission's decision denying an application requesting to amend a previously approved General Development Plan (PLN090138) and Use Permit PLN050366 (as amended by PLN060174) to allow commercial cannabis retail activities, commercial cannabis non-volatile manufacturing activities, and cannabis cultivation within the existing greenhouse and associated buildings.
PROJECT INFORMATION:
Applicant: Ricky Cabrera
Agent: Cerissa Skinner
Property Owner: The Chapin Living Trust
APNs: 207-131-004-000; 207-131-005-000
Parcel Size: 0.79 acres and 2.0 acres respectively
Zoning: Farmlands/40 acre [F/40]
Plan Area: Greater Salinas Area Plan
SUMMARY:
Mr. Ricky Cabrera is leasing a portion the McShane's Landscape Supply property located on Highway 68, south of the City of Salinas. On August 12, 2020, the Planning Commission accepted staff's recommendation to deny an application requesting to operate a retail cannabis facility, a manufacturing facility to make edible products, and in addition to cannabis cultivation on this site due to i...
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