SCH Number 2023080629

Project Info

Title

UP 22-07 Dezel Ranch

Description

The applicant, Simon Whetzel, is requesting discretionary approval from the County of Lake for a Major Use Permit, UP 22-07, for commercial cannabis cultivation at 700 Highway 53 and 660 Junction Plaza, Clearlake, CA (Lake County APNs 010-055-28 & 33), as described below: Eight (8) A-Type 3 “Medium Outdoor” licenses; outdoor cultivation for adult-use cannabis under direct sunlight. The applicant proposes up to 348,480 sq. ft. (8 Acres) of outdoor canopy area. Four (4) A-Type 2B “Small Mixed-Light” license; mixed-light cultivation for adult-use cannabis in a greenhouse, glasshouse, conservatory, hothouse, or other similar structure using light deprivation and/or artificial lighting below a rate of 25 watts per sq. ft. The applicant proposes up to 39,936 sq. ft. of mixed-light canopy area. One (1) A-Type 13 Self-distribution License: In the “RL” zoning district the Type 13 Distributor Only, Self-distribution State licenses are an accessory use to an active cannabis cultivation or cannabis manufacturing license site with a valid minor or major use permit. Per Article 27 Section 11 (ay), the parcel where the distributor transport only, self-distribution license is issued shall front and have direct access to a State or County maintained road or an access easement to such a road, the permittee shall not transport any cannabis product that was not cultivated by the permittee, and all non-transport related distribution activities shall occur within a locked structure. Furthermore, all guidelines for Distributor Transport Only License from the California Department of Cannabis Control’s Title 4, Division 19, Chapter, as described in §15315, must be followed.

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