Earth Sun LLC
Summary
SCH Number
2025050070
Public Agency
California Department of Cannabis Control
(DCC)
Document Title
Earth Sun LLC
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/1/2025
Document Description
The Department of Cannabis Control, pursuant to authority granted under Business and Procession Code, Section 26012, approved both a Small Outdoor and Nursery commercial cannabis license submitted on 1/3/2024 by David Kurzfeld. The Project will consist of cannabis cultivation on an existing site located at 8490 & 8500 Orr Springs Road (APN 152-030-07 & 151-260-11). The site is zoned Rangeland (RL: 160) and as of 2017, it has been used for cannabis production with no plans for future expansion. Activities that take place include cannabis cultivation (cloning, vegetative growth, and mature flower growth), drying, curing, weighing, packaging, trimming, disposal, and storage. The project will be supported by an onsite groundwater well, an ADA compliant restroom facility, and a solar array for power.
Contact Information
Name
Jacob Schmitz
Agency Name
Department of Cannabis Control Cultivation Licensing Branch
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Ukiah
Counties
Mendocino
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
8490 & 8500 Orr Springs Road
Parcel #
152-030-07 & 151-260-11
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1 Categorical Exemption, CCR §15301
Reasons for Exemption
The Department of Cannabis Control has determined that the project is a Class 1 Categorical Exemption project. Class 1 Categorical Exemptions consist of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alterations to existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time of the lead agency’s determination. None of the exceptions to this exemption defined in Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Mendocino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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