UPC24-0009 Down Under Industries Dispensary
Summary
SCH Number
2025100003
Public Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
UPC24-0009 Down Under Industries Dispensary
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/1/2025
Document Description
The proposed project is a renewal of an existing cannabis dispensary, with minor modification to expand the hours of operation from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm daily to 6:00 am to 10:00 pm daily; previously approved as UPE16-0027. The operation is located within an existing 678-square-foot tenant space within an existing multi-unit commercial building. No expansion of the current dispensary floor area is proposed. The dispensary will continue to be operated by a maximum of three on-site employees per shift and one delivery driver will continue to include sales for both medical and adult use cannabis, clones, and deliveries. This Use Permit incorporates and supersedes all previous Use Permits.
Contact Information
Name
Crystal Acker
Agency Name
Sonoma County Permit Sonoma
Job Title
Supervising Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Jamie Reagan
Agency Name
Down Under Industries
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Petaluma
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Ely Rd N & Denman Rd
Zip
94954
Total Acres
1.0 parcel;
Jobs
3
Parcel #
047-213-003
State Highways
US-101/ CA-116
Railways
SMART Train
Airports
None
Schools
Kindercare; Corona Cr Elementary
Waterways
Willow Brook Cr; Petaluma River
Township
05N
Range
07W
Section
18
Base
MDM
Other Location Info
General Plan Land Use: Limited Commercial (LC) / Zoning: Limited Commercial, Floodplain, Valley Oak Habitat (LC, F2 VOH)
Other Information
Total Acres continued: 678-square-foot tenant space
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Categorical Exemption Section 15301 for Existing Facilities.
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project is categorically exempt from the provisions of the CEQA Guidelines pursuant to the Provisions of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 15301(a) (Existing Facilities), as continued operation of an existing facility involving negligible expansion of use.
No exceptions listed under Section 15300.2 apply. 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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