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Clearlake planning commission approves permit for Mendo Lake Women’s Clinic at 14595 Olympic Drive
Summary
The Clearlake Planning Commission on Aug. 9, 2022 approved a conditional use permit allowing the Mendo Lake Women’s Clinic to operate an outpatient facility at 14595 Olympic Drive. The unanimous vote followed staff presentation, public testimony from the clinic’s director and contractors, and discussion about curb/gutter, parking and cultural-resource conditions.
The Clearlake Planning Commission unanimously approved Resolution PC 2022-16 on Aug. 9, 2022 to authorize a conditional use permit (CUP 2022-13), sign permit (SGN 2022-04) and a categorical exemption (CE 2022-12) for the Mendo Lake Women’s Clinic to operate an outpatient facility at 14595 Olympic Drive, Suite C.
Mike Taylor, assistant planner, told the commission the clinic would occupy roughly 3,000 square feet of a 5,000-square-foot building and offer pregnancy testing, prenatal vitamins, ultrasound exams, consultations, STI testing and treatment, and an abortion-pill recovery treatment program. Staff said hours would initially be two days a week and move to three days per week, roughly 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., with up to five patients per day and four employees on site for a single shift. Staff found the project exempt from CEQA under Class 1 (Section 15301, existing facilities) and recommended adopting PC 2022-16 with standard conditions tied to building, signage and site permits.
Kathy Hoyt, chair of the board for the…
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