Freeman Family Winery; UPE23-0035
Summary
SCH Number
2025070079
Public Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
Freeman Family Winery; UPE23-0035
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/1/2025
Document Description
Request for Use Permit modification to allow a change in the square footage of an existing winey. The project includes the addition of a new restroom, 180 square foot storage room, 614 square foot covered crush. The existing covered crush will be converted into a 672 square foot office with the addition of a new 347 second story. No change to approved 6,000 case production capacity, tasting, events, number of events or hours of operation.
Contact Information
Name
Jennifer Faso
Agency Name
Permit Sonoma
Job Title
Planner III
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Dan Westphal
Agency Name
Permit Sonoma
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Sebastopol
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Cherry Ridge Road
Zip
95472
Total Acres
3.37
Parcel #
061-220-020
State Highways
Not Applicable
Railways
Not Applicable
Airports
Not Applicable
Schools
Not Applicable
Waterways
Not Applicable
Township
7N
Range
9W
Section
6
Base
MDM
Other Location Info
Zoning: DA (Diverse Agriculture) B6 20 (20 acre minimum) OAK (Oak Woodland Habitat)
Other Information
General Plan: DA 20 (Diverse Agriculture)
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project is exempt because the project involves negligible changes to an existing winery operation. No exemptions listed under Section 15300.2 apply, and there is no reasonable possibility that the project would have a significant effect on the environment.
County Clerk
Sonoma
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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