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El Dorado County Board of Supervisors September 13, 2022 Meeting Minutes

Meeting in Video Recording Format

Of note to El Dorado Hills residents:

22-1526AGENDA #16 Department of Agriculture recommending the Board adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 139-2022, rescinding Resolution 188-2002 and revising the criteria for the establishment of agricultural preserves within the County of El Dorado to allow that commercial cannabis cultivation could be a compatible use.
Agenda ItemDepartment of Agriculture recommending the Board adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 139-2022, rescinding Resolution 188-2002 and revising the criteria for the establishment of agricultural preserves within the County of El Dorado to allow that commercial cannabis cultivation could be a compatible use. FUNDING: N/A

Resolution 139-2022 was Adopted upon Approval of the Consent Calendar.
22-1525AGENDA #18 Department of Transportation recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Road Improvement Agreement 22-55027 for the Off-Site Bike Path on the Bass Lake North project, TM 14-1522 / PD 14-0010, between the County and the Developer, Toll West Coast LLC.
Agenda ItemDepartment of Transportation recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Road Improvement Agreement 22-55027 for the Off-Site Bike Path on the Bass Lake North project, TM 14-1522 / PD 14-0010, between the County and the Developer, Toll West Coast LLC. FUNDING: Developer Funded.

This matter was Approved on the Consent Calendar.
22-1528AGENDA #30 Department of Agriculture recommending the Board: 1) Receive and file a department presentation on the work of the Industrial Hemp Joint Working Committee relative to the concerns raised in regards to the cultivation of industrial hemp; 2) Direct staff to continue to pursue the Industrial Hemp Pilot Program Concept; and 3) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution of Intention 140-2022 to amend Title 130 of the County Zoning Ordinance to enact a ban on the cultivation of industrial hemp for all purposes within the unincorporated area of the County to take effect prior to the expiration of the interim moratorium on industrial hemp.
Agenda ItemDepartment of Agriculture recommending the Board: 1) Receive and file a department presentation on the work of the Industrial Hemp Joint Working Committee relative to the concerns raised in regards to the cultivation of industrial hemp; 2) Direct staff to continue to pursue the Industrial Hemp Pilot Program Concept; and 3) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution of Intention 140-2022 to amend Title 130 of the County Zoning Ordinance to enact a ban on the cultivation of industrial hemp for all purposes within the unincorporated area of the County to take effect prior to the expiration of the interim moratorium on industrial hemp. FUNDING: N/A

Public Comment: L. Tannenbaum, R. Michelson, K. Greenwood

After the main motion was made, a substitute motion was made by Supervisor Parlin, seconded by Turnboo to Approve this matter and Adopt Resolution of Intention 140-2022.
Motion failed.

Yes: 2 – Parlin and Turnboo
Noes: 3 – Novasel, Hidahl and Thomas

A motion was made by Supervisor Thomas, seconded by Supervisor Novasel to:
1) Move forward with a pilot program in regards to the cultivation of industrial hemp and return to the Board as close to December 6, 2022 as possible; and
2) Direct staff to return to the Board as soon as possible with a Resolution of Intention to adopt a pilot program regarding the cultivation of industrial hemp.

Yes: 3 – Novasel, Hidahl and Thomas
Noes: 2 – Parlin and Turnboo

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