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Council upholds CEQA appeal for proposed Sorrento Valley medical‑marijuana cooperative, sends project back to staff
Summary
The council voted to uphold an appeal of a CEQA exemption for a proposed medical‑marijuana cooperative at 10715 Sorrento Valley Road, finding the site’s location in a floodway fringe requires further environmental review; staff will re‑analyze and return to council.
The City Council on Sept. 12 upheld an appeal of a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) exemption for a conditional use permit to operate a medical‑marijuana consumer cooperative at 10715 Sorrento Valley Road and remanded the matter to Development Services for further environmental analysis.
Development Services staff said the initial exemption relied on California Environmental Quality Act section 15303(c) (small commercial structures in developed urban areas) but later discovered the…
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