Ordinance No. 696.1
Summary
SCH Number
2023030243
Public Agency
Kings County
Document Title
Ordinance No. 696.1
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/8/2023
Document Description
An ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kings amending Article XI of Chapter 14 of the Kings County Code of Ordinances to waive setback requirements for industrial hemp cultivation operations meeting specified conditions.
Contact Information
Name
Janet Eckles
Agency Name
Kings County
Job Title
Deputy Agricultural Commissioner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Not Applicable
Counties
Kings
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
These regulations apply to the unincorporated territory of Kings County, California.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
The Board's action in adopting this ordinance is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exemption) in that it can be seen with certainty that waiving setback requirements only under circumstances specified in the ordinance will not have a significant effect on the environment, and none of the circumstances in CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 applies.
County Clerk
Kings