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File #: 24-0486    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/22/2024 In control: Planning and Building Services
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action:
Title: Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action to Consider an Appeal of the Planning Commission's Denial of Minor Use Permit and Variance (U_2021-0016/V_2021-0005) to Establish and Operate a Gas Station with Ten (10) Gas Pumps, Two (2) Separate Illuminated Canopies, Twenty-Eight (28) New Parking Spaces, Landscaping, Conversion of Part of an Existing Structure to a Convenience Store, and Concurrent Variance for a Sixty-Five (65) Foot Tall Business Identification Sign, Increase in the Allowable Sign Area, and to Reduce the Front Yard Setback, Located at 9621 and 9601 North State Street, Redwood Valley, APNs: 162-100-58 and 162-100-59 Which May Include Additional Direction to Staff (Continued from March 26, 2024) (Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Resolution (Redline), 3. Memo FINAL, 4. Memo 2, 5. U_2021-0016 Draft Revised Addendum, 6. 05-06-24 Revised Addendum to the TIS for a Gas Station at 9621 North State Street, 7. 05-06-24 RE_ Draft Revised Addendum to the Transportation Impact Study for a Gas Station at 9621 North State Street, 8. 05-06-24 BOS Faizon Comment 5-7-24, 9. 05-06-24 Faizon Traffic Study Comment 5-7-24, 10. 05-06-24 BOS Formula Business Comment 5-7-24, 11. 05-06-24 BOS Lawsuits Comment 5-7-24
TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Planning and Building Services
MEETING DATE: May 7, 2024


DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Liam Crowley
PHONE:
707-234-6650
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Julia Krog
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707-234-6650


ITEM TYPE: Noticed Public Hearing

TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 Minutes


AGENDA TITLE:
title
Noticed Public Hearing - Discussion and Possible Action to Consider an Appeal of the Planning Commission's Denial of Minor Use Permit and Variance (U_2021-0016/V_2021-0005) to Establish and Operate a Gas Station with Ten (10) Gas Pumps, Two (2) Separate Illuminated Canopies, Twenty-Eight (28) New Parking Spaces, Landscaping, Conversion of Part of an Existing Structure to a Convenience Store, and Concurrent Variance for a Sixty-Five (65) Foot Tall Business Identification Sign, Increase in the Allowable Sign Area, and to Reduce the Front Yard Setback, Located at 9621 and 9601 North State Street, Redwood Valley, APNs: 162-100-58 and 162-100-59 Which May Include Additional Direction to Staff (Continued from March 26, 2024)
(Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Adopt resolution denying the appeal and upholding the Planning Commission's denial of Minor Use Permit and Variance (U_2021-0016/V_2021-0005) which requested operation of a gas station and related improvements; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
In 1987 the Board adopted Division I of Title 20 of the Mendocino County Code through Ordinance No. 3639, including Chapters 20.196 and 20.200 pertaining to Use Permits and Variances, respectively.

SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Minor Use Permit U_2021-0016 and Variance V_2021-0005 (the "Project") was denied by the Planning Commission on January 4, 2024. See Resolution No. PC_2024-0001 for findings in support of the action.

On January 5, 2024, attorney Brian S. Momsen, on behalf of Faizan Corporation and 898 Main Street LLC, filed an appeal of the Planning Commission's decis...

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