Planning Commission — Thursday, July 11, 2019

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1.9:00 AM - Call To Order

2.Pledge of Allegiance

3.Verification of Legal Notice

4.Consent Agenda

4a.Consideration of approval of minutes from May 23, 2019, Planning Commission Meeting. Action Item

4b.Consideration of approval of minutes from June 13, 2019, Planning Commission Meeting. Action Item

5.Public Input

6.Timed Items - Public Hearings

6a.9:05 a.m. Public Hearing on consideration of a General Plan of Conformity Report (GPC 17-08) and Initial Study (IS 17-35). The project applicant is the COUNTY OF LAKE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS proposing to construct a Class I multi-use path. The path would be approximately one mile long and 20 feet wide including a four-foot gravel equestrian trail bordered by an earthen drainage swale. The project is located within the State Route 29 right-of-way from the intersection with Rancheria Road to the intersection with Central Park Road, in the community of Middletown located in southern Lake County and will take place entirely within the right-of-way of State Highway 29. Environmental Evaluation: Mitigated Negative Declaration (Peggy Barthel) Public Hearing

6b.9:10 a.m. Public Hearing on consideration of a General Plan of Conformity Report (GPC 19-04) and Categorical Exemption (CE 19-45). The project applicant is the COUNTY OF LAKE PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT proposing an improvement project for Hammond Park, to include the expansion of the paved parking lot and other paved areas; new structures and lighting; new amenities and significant planting. The project is located at 6935 Hammond Ave., Nice and further described as APNs 031-052-23 and 031-061-58. Environmental Evaluation: Categorical Exemption. (Rob Fitzsimmons) Public Hearing

6c.9:15 a.m. Public Hearing on consideration of a General Plan of Conformity Report (GPC 19-05) and Categorical Exemption (CE 19-46). The project applicant is the COUNTY OF LAKE PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT proposing improvements to Kelseyville Community Park including but not limited to various new amenities; stage and expanded dog and skate parks; parking area and restrooms. The project is located at 5270 State Street, Kelseyville and further described as APN 024-171-09. Environmental Evaluation: Categorical Exemption. (Victor Fernandez) Public Hearing

6d.9:20 a.m. Public Hearing on consideration of a Major Use Permit (UP 19-18) and Categorical Exemption (CE 19-44). The project applicant is DAN KELLY proposing to reestablish a Use Permit on an existing RV Park whose state and county licenses had expired. The project is located at 3297 Ease Highway 20, Nice and further described as APN 032-123-02. Environmental Evaluation: Categorical Exemption. (Eric Porter) Public Hearing

6e.9:35 a.m. Public Hearing on consideration of a Major Use Permit (UP 18-46) and Initial Study (IS 18-69). The project applicant is SHANNON WINE CO., LLC proposing to allow a 15,694 sq. ft. addition to an existing winery building to establish a large wine and tasting room with 225,000 cases annual production. The project is located at 4900 Bartlett Springs Road and further described as APN 004-032-16. Environmental Evaluation: Mitigated Negative Declaration. (Mark Roberts) Public Hearing

6f.9:50 a.m. Public Hearing on consideration of a Minor Use Permit (MUP 18-53) and Initial Study (IS 18-69). The project applicant is CAROL LITTLEFIELD proposing a Minor Use Permit for (1) A-Type 1 (small outdoor) and (1) A-Type 2 (small outdoor) commercial cannabis licenses. The project is located at 18331 Ponderosa Trail, Lower Lake and further described as APN 012-048-01. Environmental Evaluation: Mitigated Negative Declaration. (Eric Porter) Public Hearing

6g.10:30a.m. WORKSHOP on the 2019-2017 HOUSING ELEMENT of the Lake County General Plan (GPAP 19-02). The COUNTY OF LAKE will hold a workshop to discuss and take input on the 2014-2019 HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE. (Continued from June 27, 2019) (Byron Turner) Planning Item

7.Non-Timed Items

8.Department Update

9.Adjournment