NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT
A CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION AND
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY
THE LAKE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the County of Lake, State of California, will consider adoption of a categorical exemption and hold a public hearing on whether to approve, conditionally approve, or deny the project described in this notice.

A public hearing to consider the listed project will be held on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 9:15 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the business of the Commission will allow. The hearing will be conducted in the Board of Supervisors’ Chambers located at 255 N. Forbes Street, Lakeport, California.

Use Permit Extension, UPX 16-02, and CE 16-74. Location: 10350 Socrates Mine Road, Middletown, CA APN 013-005-20, 013-058-02, 013-058-03.  Applicant: Geysers Power Company, LLC. Project:  A ninety-nine (99) year extension of time (UPX 16-02) for Use Permit, UP 81-05 for an existing drill pad containing production and injection wells, access roadways and pipelines facilities. There will be no changes in the operation, and no expansion of authorized use. Environmental Evaluation: Categorical Exemption. Project planner: Mark Roberts, (707) 263-2221 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

The staff report will be available April 3, 2017 at the Community Development Department, Lake County Courthouse, 255 North Forbes Street, Lakeport, CA.  The public hearing will be held in the Board of Supervisors’ Chamber in the Courthouse on April 13, 2017 at 9:15 a.m, at which time and place interested persons may attend and be heard. 

If you challenge the action of the Planning Commission on any of the above stated items in court, it may be limited to only those issues raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Lake County Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing. 

Copies of the application, environmental documents, all reference documents, and staff reports associated with each project are available for review through the Community Development Department, Planning Division; Telephone (707) 263-2221.

Written information for the Planning Commission may be submitted to the Planning Division or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Please bring this notice to the attention of anyone who may be interested in this information.

               
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Robert Massarelli, Director

By:                             
Michalyn DelValle, Principal Planner