UP# 23-01 Cottonwood Travel Center
Summary
SCH Number
2025100910
Lead Agency
Tehama County
Document Title
UP# 23-01 Cottonwood Travel Center
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
PD; Planned Development/GC; General Commercial General Plan Designation
Document Description
The proposed project would establish a Truck Stop with Gas Station/Electric Charging Stations for commercial trucks in the PD Planned Development zoning district- with a Use Permit (Tehama County Code 17.38.030). The Use Permit will allow to construct a Truck Stop with a Convenience Store/Fast Food, 2 restaurant pads, truck repair/maintenance facility (Approx. 4,700 sf), commercial scale, rest area with 1,500 sf restroom building, Gas Station/Electrical Charging station with an associated Dual purpose solar energy system on 28.97 acres pursuant to the PD; Planned Development Zoning District’s standards. The uses will include 43 fueling stations (12 dual-sided auto/diesel vehicle, 7 diesel dual-sided truck/commercial fueling pumps with an additional one bay pump on the south side of the station and 2 dual side RV fueling stations), a 15,000 sq. ft. convenience store/restaurant building with 10 shower stalls (Sit down restaurant Approx. 5,000 sf), two additional restaurant pads with drive thru options that will allow for up to 8,000 sf of building area split between the two pads, 8 Commercial Truck electric charging stations, approximately 164 day and/or commercial tractor & Trailer stalls with 36 tractor stalls, approximately 187 vehicle parking space for retail use, 22 RV space for retail use, 38 Medium/Heavy Vehicle-No Trailer attached stalls; 230 of the medium and heavy truck stalls and 35 vehicle stalls are EV charging station capable and will be upgraded with EV charging technologies based on market demand, while 8 medium and heavy truck and 35 vehicle EV charging spaces/stations will be fully functional at the time the facility opens. The facility also includes three storage tanks containing 528,765 gallons of potable water, approximately 2 acres of wastewater treatment area and one well.
Contact Information
Name
Jessica Martinez
Agency Name
Tehama County
Job Title
Director of Planning
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Peter Dreyfuss
Agency Name
Cottonwood Investment Group LLC
Job Title
Managing Member
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Red Bluff, unincorporated
Counties
Tehama
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
northeast corner of the I-5 north bound off-ramp and Hooker Creek Road.
Zip
96022
Total Acres
28.97
Parcel #
007-080-029, 065, & 066
Township
28N
Range
04W
Section
11
Base
M.D.B.M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, Office of Historic Preservation, Sierra Nevada Conservancy, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 21, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, California Department of Conservation (DOC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Conservation (DOC)
Development Types
Other (EV charging, gas, diesel travel center)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]
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