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PLANNING APPLICATION 22-01 FOR A CANNABIS DISTRIBUTION FACILITY ("OUTRAGEOUS VENTURES LLC") AT 3505 CADILLAC AVENUE, UNIT O-102
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DEPARTMENT: ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT / PLANNING DIVISION
PRESENTED BY: GABRIEL VILLALOBOS, ASSISTANT PLANNER
CONTACT INFORMATION: GABRIEL VILLALOBOS, 714.754.5610; Gabriel.Villalobos@costamesaca.gov
RECOMMENDATION:
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Staff recommends that the Planning Commission adopt a Resolution to:
1. Find that the project is categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), per CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Class 1), Existing Facilities; and
2. Approve Planning Application 22-01, subject to conditions of approval.
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APPLICANT OR AUTHORIZED AGENT:
The applicant/authorized agent is Nitaya Chapman, for the property owner, Ross Tesser.
BACKGROUND:
The subject property is located on the west side of Cadillac Avenue near the intersection of Sunflower Avenue and Cadillac Avenue, within a portion of the City's industrial area known as the "Green Zone." A variety of cannabis uses can be permitted in the "Green Zone," including manufacturing, distribution, and non-storefront retail (direct delivery to consumers). The 14-acre property is zoned PDI (Planned Development Industrial) and is surrounded by properties zoned Industrial Park (MP) to the north and east, the 405 freeway to the south, and the Santa Ana River to the west.
The proposed project location, Unit O-102, is a 2,290-square-foot tenant space that is located within Cambridge Park, a multi-tenant industrial business park center. The adjacent tenant suite, Unit O-101, is an existing cannabis manufacturing facility operated by Yummi Karma LLC, which is under the same ownership as the proposed cannabis distribution facility, Outrageous Ventures LLC. The current use of the subject tenant space are offices for Yummi Karma. Yummi Karma's manufacturing facility (PA-18-07) was approved by the Planning Co...
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