The Cannabis Program Draft EIR and draft ordinances are available for public review and comment through March 31, 2025. Please note that all comments are considered part of the public record.

The Draft EIR and appendices are provided in the following order for public review and comment. Please scroll past the list to access the document. If you need assistance or would like to provide your comment via email, contact PDS.LongRangePlanning@sdcounty.ca.gov.

• Title Page
• Table of Contents
• Summary
• Chapter 1 – Project Description
• Chapter 2 – Environmental Effects of the Project
  • 2.1 Approach to the Environmental Analysis
  • 2.2 Aesthetics
  • 2.3 Agricultural and Forest Resources
  • 2.4 Air Quality
  • 2.5 Biological Resources
  • 2.6 Cultural and Paleontological Resources
  • 2.7 Energy
  • 2.8 Geology, Soils, and Mineral Resources
  • 2.9 Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change
  • 2.10 Hazards and Hazardous Materials
  • 2.11 Hydrology and Water Quality
  • 2.12 Land Use and Planning
  • 2.13 Noise
  • 2.14 Population and Housing
  • 2.15 Public Services
  • 2.16 Transportation
  • 2.17 Tribal Cultural Resources
  • 2.18 Utilities and Service Systems
  • 2.19 Wildfire
• Chapter 3 – Environmental Effects Found Not to be Significant
• Chapter 4 – Alternatives
• Chapter 5 – Other CEQA Sections
• Chapter 6 – References
• Chapter 7 – Report Preparers
• Chapter 8 – Mitigation Measures
• Appendix A – Notice of Preparation and Comments Received
• Appendix B – Draft Zoning Ordinance and Regulatory Code Amendments
• Appendix C – Air Quality, Greenhouse Gas, and Energy Modeling
• Appendix D – Noise Measurement Data and Modeling Calculations

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