Planning Agenda

	County of Santa Cruz
	Planning Commission Agenda
	Planning Department, 701 Ocean Street, Suite 400, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

	Meeting Date :	Wednesday, March 14, 2018 9:00 AM
	Location :	Board of Supervisors Chambers, Room 525 County Government Center 701 Ocean Street Santa Cruz, CA 95060

The meeting starts at 9:00 AM with the first item and proceeds through the items in consecutive order unless otherwise noted. Staff reports on permit applications are available for review or purchase one week before the hearing by calling 454-3371. You may also view staff reports here by clicking the underlined item number below. All items are subject to continuance. No notices of continued or rescheduled hearing dates are mailed. Please contact the project planner for further information on specific applications.


REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
1.	Roll Call
2.	Additions and Corrections to Agenda
3.	Declaration of Ex Parte Communications
4.	Oral Communications
	Planning Commission will hear brief (2 minute maximum) statements regarding items not on this agenda.

CONSENT ITEMS
5.	171363 3800 Portola Drive, Santa Cruz 95062 APN's: 032-092-01 & 032-092-05
	Request to extend the approved Tentative Map for the Lumberyard project approved under permit 141157. APPLICANT: Swift Consulting Services SUPERVISORAL DISTRICT: 1 PROJECT PLANNER: Lezanne Jeffs, (831) 454-2480 EMAIL: Lezanne.Jeffs@santacruzcounty.us Staff Report Click Here

SCHEDULED ITEMS
6.	Approval of Minutes
	To approve the minutes of the February 28, 2018 Planning Commission meeting as submitted by the Planning Department
7.	Public Hearing to consider the 2017 Annual General Plan Report
	SUPERVISORAL DISTRICT: Countywide PROJECT PLANNER: David Carlson, (831) 454-3173 EMAIL: David.Carlson@santacruzcounty.us Staff Report Click Here

CONTINUED ITEMS
8.	To consider proposed ordinance amendments to Santa Cruz County Code Chapter 7.128, 13.10, 16.01 and related amendments to the Santa Cruz General Plan/Local Coastal Plan, regarding a Cannabis licensing, regulatory and land use program for cannabis cultivation, manufacturing and distribution activities. Santa Cruz County Code Chapter 13.10 is a coastal implementing ordinance.
	THIS ITEM WAS CONTINUED FROM THE FEBRUARY 28, 2018 MEETING. APPLICANT: County of Santa Cruz SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: Countywide PROJECT PLANNER: Paia Levine (831) 454-5317 EMAIL: PC2.28CannabisItemComments@santacruzcounty.us Staff Report Click Here Staff Report from Feb. 28 Hearing Click Here

REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
9.	Planning Director's Report
10.	Report on Upcoming Meeting Dates and Agendas.
11.	County Counsel's Report

APPEAL INFORMATION
Denial or approval of any permit by the Planning Commission is appealable to the Board of Supervisors. The appeal must be filed with the required appeal fee within 14 calendar days of action by the Planning Commission. To file an appeal you must write a letter to the Board of Supervisors and include the appeal fee. For more information on appeals, please see the "Planning Appeals" brochure located in the Planning Department lobby, or contact the project planner.

APPEALS OF COASTAL PROJECTS
(*) This project requires a Coastal Zone Permit which is not appealable to the California Coastal Commission. It may be appealed to the Board of Supervisors; the appeal must be filed within 14 calendar days of action by the Planning Commission.

(**) This project requires a Coastal Development Permit. Denial or approval of the Coastal Development Permit is appealable to the Board of Supervisors; the appeal must be filed within 14 calendar days of action by the Planning Commission. After all local appeal periods have ended (grounds for appeal are listed in the County Code Section 13.20.110), approval of a Coastal Development permit is appealable to the California Coastal Commission. The appeal must be filed with the Coastal Commission within 10 business days of receipt by the Coastal Commission of notice of final local action.

Note regarding Public hearing items: If any person challenges an action taken on the foregoing matter(s) in court, they may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the public hearing described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at or prior to the public hearing.

Agenda documents may be reviewed at the Planning Department, Room 420, County Government Center, 701 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz.

The County of Santa Cruz does not discriminate on the basis of disability, and no person shall, by reason of a disability, be denied the benefits of its services, programs, or activities. The Board of Supervisors chambers is located in an accessible facility. If you wish to attend this meeting and you will require special assistance in order to participate, please contact the ADA Coordinator at 454-3137 (TDD/TTY number is 711) at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting to make arrangements. Persons with disabilities may request a copy of the agenda in an alternative format. As a courtesy to those persons affected, please attend the meeting smoke and scent free.