Administrative Permit Application No. AA22-077 / Site Plan & Design Review Application No. SPR22-007 – Meena Farms Cherry Packing Facility
Summary
SCH Number
2023020423
Lead Agency
County of Merced, Department of Community and Economic Development
Document Title
Administrative Permit Application No. AA22-077 / Site Plan & Design Review Application No. SPR22-007 – Meena Farms Cherry Packing Facility
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
The project site is zoned A-1 (General Agricultural) and is designated Agricultural Land Use in the 2030 Merced County General Plan
Document Description
The project includes a request by Meena Farms (Applicant) for an Administrative Permit (AA) to allow for the conversion of an existing 63,000-square foot tomato-packing facility and to build a new 73,000-square foot packing and processing building that incorporates storage, fumigation, and an office for the processing and packing of cherries. Two existing hot house facilities totaling approximately 12,950 square feet will be removed.
Contact Information
Name
Cameron Christie
Agency Name
Merced County Department of Community and Economic Development
Job Title
Planner I
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Merced
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Gun Club Road & Azevedo Rd
Zip
95322
Total Acres
13.68
Parcel #
063-200-030
State Highways
Highway 33
Railways
California Northern Railroad
Airports
Gustine Municipal Airport
Schools
Gustine Middle School
Waterways
Los Banos Creek
Township
8S
Range
9E
Section
21
Base
DBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water
Development Types
Industrial (Cherry-Packing Facility)(Sq. Ft. 60050, Acres 13.86, Employees 4)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Septic System, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Wildfire
Local Review Period Start
Local Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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