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HEARING - Consider the recommendations of the County and Montecito Planning Commissions regarding Case Nos. 17ORD-00000-00004, 17ORD-00000-00009, and 17ORD-00000-00010 which would amend, respectively the County Land Use and Development Code (LUDC), the Montecito Land Use and Development Code (MLUDC), and the Article II Coastal Zoning Ordinance (CZO), to establish regulations for cannabis; to consider the recommendation of the County Planning Commission to approve Case No. 18ORD-00000-00001 amending and partially rescinding Article X, Medical Marijuana Regulations; to consider the recommendation of the Agricultural Advisory Preserve Committee to approve Case No. 17ORD-00000-00019 for amendments to the Uniform Rules for Agricultural Preserves and Farmland Security Zones; and to submit a Resolution transmitting Case No. 17ORD-00000-00010 (CZO) to the Coastal Commission, as follows: (EST. TIME: 3 HR.)
a) California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA):
i) Determine that the adoption of the Coastal Zoning Ordinance amendments, Case No. 17ORD-00000-00010, is exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guideline section 15265;
ii) Make the required findings for approval for the proposed Ordinances and Resolutions, including CEQA findings and the statement of overriding considerations; and
iii) Certify the Cannabis Land Use Ordinance and Licensing Program Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (Case No. 17EIR-00000-00003, State Clearinghouse No. 2017071016) and the associated revision letter for Case Nos. 17ORD-00000-00004, 17ORD-00000-00009, 17ORD-00000-00019, and 18ORD-00000-00001, and adopt the mitigation monitoring and reporting program as incorporated in the above referenced Ordinances pursuant to the State CEQA Guidelines;
b) Santa Barbara County Code Amendments:
i) Adopt an Ordinance (Case No. 17ORD-00000-00004) amending Section 35-1 of the Santa Barbara County Land Use and Development Code, of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the County Code;
ii) Adopt an Ordinance ...
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