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Commission approves Plant Humboldt special permit and recommends rezoning to AG with SMA demarcation condition

Humboldt County Planning Commission · February 19, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a special permit for Plant Humboldt LLC’s existing cannabis nursery and recommended rezoning the parcel from C-1 to AG, subject to a revised Streamside Management Area demarcation that can be adjusted by agreement of the applicant biologist and CDFW and a compliance timeline extension to accommodate the seasonal operation.

The Humboldt County Planning Commission approved a special permit allowing Plant Humboldt LLC’s existing wholesale and retail cannabis nursery to continue operating and recommended that the Board of Supervisors rezone the parcel from C-1 (neighborhood commercial) to AG (agricultural general).

Staff said the nursery occupies roughly 10,000 square feet, uses an existing rainwater-catchment pond (estimated 160,000 gallons/year water use) and has a long site history (previously a bamboo nursery). Because the site is adjacent to a creek, staff relied on a biological assessment…

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