MIM 21-054 - Touchstone Pistachio
Summary
SCH Number
2021120529
Public Agency
Tulare County
Document Title
MIM 21-054 - Touchstone Pistachio
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/22/2021
Document Description
Minor Modification to PSP 96-074, MIM 21-054 is to allow for the addition of sixteen (16) additional storage silos, one truck scale, and refurbish the “huller line”. There will be no expansion of the project site. The intent of the applicant is increase efficiency for the existing use.
Contact Information
Name
Hector Guerra
Agency Name
Tulare County Resource Management Agency
Job Title
Chief Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
19570 Avenue 88
Zip
93270
Parcel #
319-130-024 and 319-130-023
Township
23S
Range
25E
Section
2
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 2 Section 15302(b) and Class 3 Section 15303
Reasons for Exemption
The project site is subject to an existing Special Use Permit of an allowable use in the AE-40 (Exclusive Agricultural – 40 Acre Minimum) Zone. Section 15302 is appropriate and applicable as the proposed application is to update equipment and components that have been used on the huller line since 1980. Section 15303 is appropriate and applicable as the proposed additions are accessory structures to the already approved use (Pistachio Processing Facility).
County Clerk
Tulare
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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