Planning Commission
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · October 8, 2020
Minutes
City Hall, Council Chamber
City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, October 8, 2020 4:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Cisco called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present 7 - Chair Patti Cisco, Vice Chair Karen Weeks, Commissioner Charles
Carter, Commissioner Vicki Duggan, Commissioner Akash Kalia,
Commissioner Jeff Okrepkie, and Commissioner Julian Peterson
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1 September 24, 2020 - Draft Minutes
Approved as submitted
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
5. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT
None.
6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
Interim Planning Deputy Director Bill Rose and Interim Supervising
Planner Andrew Trippel reported.
Chair Cisco reported.
7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS
None.
8. STUDY SESSION
None.
9. CONSENT ITEMS
None.
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10. PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.1* SOLFUL DISPENSARY - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 755
FARMERS LANE, SUITE 140 - CUP19-052
BACKGROUND: Conditional Use Permit for Solful, a medical and adult
use cannabis retail dispensary with delivery and a mixed-use parking
reduction. Proposed hours of operation are 9:00 am to 9:00 pm seven
days a week.
Presenting Planner: Adam Ross.
Ex Parte Disclosures: None.
Adam Ross, Interim Senior Planner, Presented and responded to
Commissioner inquiries.
An Applicant Representative presented.
Chair Cisco opened and closed the Public Hearing at 4:29 p.m.
Adam Ross stated modifications to the Resolution.
Commissioners discussed the item.
A motion was made by Commissioner Duggan, seconded by
Commissioner Kalia, to waive reading of the text and adopt as amended:
RESOLUTION 12025 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND
DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR
SOLFUL DISPENSARY, A CANNABIS RETAIL (DISPENSARY) WITH
DELIVERY, - LOCATED AT 755 FARMERS LANE, SUITE 140 - FILE
NUMBER CUP19052.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Chair Cisco, Vice Chair Weeks, Commissioner Carter,
Commissioner Duggan, Commissioner Kalia, Commissioner
Okrepkie and Commissioner Peterson
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11. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Cisco adjourned the meeting at 4:37 p.m. to the next regularly
scheduled Planning Commission meeting.
Approved on: October 22, 2020
S/ Mike Maloney, Recording Secretary
Agenda
City Hall, Council
City of Santa Rosa Chamber
100 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT
OCTOBER 8, 2020
DUE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNOR'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS
N-25-20 AND N-29-20 WHICH SUSPEND CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF
THE BROWN ACT, AND THE ORDER OF THE HEALTH OFFICER OF THE
COUNTY OF SONOMA TO SHELTER IN PLACE TO MINIMIZE THE
SPREAD OF COVID-19, THE PLANNING COMMISSION WILL BE
PARTICIPATING VIA ZOOM WEBINAR.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING
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4:00 P.M. - REGULAR SESSION (COUNCIL CHAMBER)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1 September 24, 2020 - Draft Minutes
Attachments: September 24, 2020 - Draft Minutes
City of Santa Rosa
Regular Meeting Agenda and Summary Report
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Planning Commission OCTOBER 8, 2020
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Except for public hearing agenda items, the public may comment on all other
agenda items and on items not on the agenda within the jurisdiction of the
Planning Commission during this period. The public may comment on public
hearing agenda items when the hearing is opened. Each speaker is allowed
three minutes.
5. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT
6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS
8. STUDY SESSION
9. CONSENT ITEMS
10. PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.1* SOLFUL DISPENSARY - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - 755
FARMERS LANE, SUITE 140 - CUP19-052
BACKGROUND: Conditional Use Permit for Solful, a medical and adult
use cannabis retail dispensary with delivery and a mixed-use parking
reduction. Proposed hours of operation are 9:00 am to 9:00 pm seven
days a week.
Presenting Planner: Adam Ross.
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Planning Commission OCTOBER 8, 2020
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Disclosure Form
Attachment 2 - Location Map
Attachment 3 - Project Description
Attachment 4 - Project Plans
Attachment 5 - Focused Traffic Study
Attachment 6 - Odor Control Plan
Attachment 7 - Public Correspondence
Resolution
Presentation
Late Correspondence as of 10.7.2020
Late Correspondence Vimeo Link
11. ADJOURNMENT
*Ex parte communication disclosure required.
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employment in, its programs or activities. Disability-related aids or services, including printed information in alternate formats, to
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agenda, excluding closed session items, are available for public review at the Planning and Economic Development
Department, Room 3, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.
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