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PLANNING APPLICATION 22-13 FOR A CANNABIS DISTRIBUTION FACILITY ("HERA DISTRIBUTION LLC") AT 3505 CADILLAC AVENUE, UNIT F3
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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 22-13, subject to conditions of approval.
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APPLICANT OR AUTHORIZED AGENT:
The applicant/authorized agent is Michael Stewart, for the property owner, Victor Pena.
BACKGROUND:
The subject property is located on the west side of Cadillac Avenue, within a portion of the City's industrial area known as the "Green Zone" (described below). The subject property is specifically located within "Cambridge Park," a multi-tenant industrial business park center. 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. A variety of cannabis uses can be permitted in the "Green Zone," including manufacturing, distribution, and non-storefront retail (direct delivery to consumers).
The proposed project location, Unit F3, is a 5,772-square-foot tenant suite, located nearest to the Cambridge Park driveway entrance at the intersection of Toronto Way and Cadillac Avenue. The adjacent tenant suites, Units F1 and F5, include a cannabis manufacturing/distribution facility and a construction general contractor. The previous use of the subject tenant space was a printer repair facility and supplier ("OmniPrint International").
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