File #: 17-00753    Version:
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/17/2017 Final action: 10/17/2017
Title: HEARING - Consider the recommendations of the County Planning Commission to approve Case No. 17ORD-00000-00007 which would amend Article X, Medical Marijuana Regulations, of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code to terminate the exemption from the prohibition of medical marijuana cultivation for medical marijuana cultivation locations that existed as of January 19, 2016, and to include a process to determine whether such medical marijuana cultivation locations are considered as legal, nonconforming operations, as follows: (EST. TIME: 1 HR. 30 MIN.) a) Make the findings for approval, including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings, of the proposed Ordinance; b) Determine that the adoption of this Ordinance is categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the Guidelines for Implementation of State CEQA; and c) Adopt an Ordinance (Case No. 17ORD-00000-00007) amending Article X, Medical Marijuana Regulations, of Chapter 35, Zoning, of th...
Sponsors: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment 1 Article X Findings, 3. Attachment 2 Article X Notice of Exemption, 4. Attachment 3 Article X Ordinance Amendment, 5. Attachment 4 Planning Commission Resolution, 6. Attachment 5 09-06-2017 County Planning Commission Nonconforming Status Determination Staff Report, 7. Attachment 6 Nonconforming Status Determination Procedure Flowchart, 8. Public Comment - Hollister & Brace, 9. Public Comment - My Farm, 10. Public Comment - Lerman & Mendribil Offices, 11. Presentation

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HEARING - Consider the recommendations of the County Planning Commission to approve Case No. 17ORD-00000-00007 which would amend Article X, Medical Marijuana Regulations, of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code to terminate the exemption from the prohibition of medical marijuana cultivation for medical marijuana cultivation locations that existed as of January 19, 2016, and to include a process to determine whether such medical marijuana cultivation locations are considered as legal, nonconforming operations, as follows: (EST. TIME: 1 HR. 30 MIN.)

 

a) Make the findings for approval, including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings, of the proposed Ordinance;

 

b) Determine that the adoption of this Ordinance is categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the Guidelines for Implementation of State CEQA; and

 

c) Adopt an Ordinance (Case No. 17ORD-00000-00007) amending Article X, Medical Marijuana Regulations, of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code.

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY