Commission backs mitigated negative declaration for Hobart Mills, notes recirculation under CEQA

Oct 23, 2026

Staff presented an initial study and a mitigated negative declaration for the Hobart Mills project; the Planning Commission recommended adoption after staff updated mitigation measures following comments from the United Auburn Indian Community and the Northern Sierra Air Quality Management District.

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County staff told the Planning Commission that an initial study for the Hobart Mills project concluded with a mitigated negative declaration (MND) and that the MND was available for a 31‑day review period. "As required by state law, county staff conducted an initial study which resulted in a mitigated negative declaration," Senior Planner David Nicholas said.

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