WeGrow LLC / Zarina Otchkova: April 22 hearing on use permit for commercial cannabis cultivation operation

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF THE ADOPTION
OF A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (CEQA) BY THE LAKE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION


NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the County of Lake, State of California, will consider approving Use Permit UP 20-22 at a public hearing to take place on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 9:35 a.m. in the Lake County Courthouse.

Applicant/Owner: WeGrow LLC / Zarina Otchkova.

Proposed Project: Fifteen (15) A-Type 3B mixed light commercial cannabis cultivation licenses; one (1) A-Type 1C ‘specialty cottage’ (greenhouse) license, and one A-Type 13 ‘Self Distribution’ license.

The applicant is proposing thirty (30) 90’ x 125’ greenhouses; one (1) 90’ x 112’ greenhouse; four (4) 90’ x 125’ nursery greenhouses; four (4) 50’ x 100’ drying buildings; one (1) 200 sq. ft. shed; four (4) 2,500-gallon water tanks; one (1) 6-foot tall galvanized woven wire fence covered with privacy mesh to screen the greenhouses from public view. Total proposed cultivation area is 400,405 sq. ft. (roughly 9 acres).

Location: 16750 Herrington Road, Middletown, CA (cultivation site); 17610 Sandy Road, Middletown, and 19678 Stinson Road, Middletown consisting of 309+ acres. APNs: 013-060-40 (cultivation site); 013-014-03 and 013-014-11.

Environmental Evaluation: Mitigated Negative Declaration IS 20-25. Project planner: Eric Porter, (707) 263-2221.

Due to the coronavirus, the hearing will be a virtual hearing using Zoom. The following is a link to the Planning Commission Agenda posted 72 hours prior to the hearing: https://countyoflake.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.

A hard copy of the staff report is available upon request.

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 Department at, or prior to, the public hearing.

Please bring this notice to the attention of anyone who may be interested in this information.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Scott DeLeon, Community Development Director


By:
Kerrian Marriott, Office Assistant III

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