Conditional Use Permit 25-0001 and Development Review 25-0003 - Dutch Bros Coffee
Summary
SCH Number
2026020762
Public Agency
City of Poway
Document Title
Conditional Use Permit 25-0001 and Development Review 25-0003 - Dutch Bros Coffee
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/20/2026
Document Description
Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 25-0001 and Development Review (DR) 25-0003, for the construction of a 950 square-foot Dutch Bros Coffee, with a two-lane drive-through proposed within the southwest corner parcel of the existing Lowe's parking lot. Additionally, project includes landscaping improvements and a new trash enclosure.
Contact Information
Name
Jazmin Sanchez
Agency Name
City of Poway
Job Title
Assistant Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Braden Bernards
Agency Name
Cole Valley Partners
Job Title
Project Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Poway
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Citywide
Other Information
13740 Poway Rd, Poway CA 92064
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 3, Sec. 15303(c)
Reasons for Exemption
This project is categorically exempt from the CEQA as a Class 3 Categorical Exemption, pursuant to Section 15303(C) of the CEQA Guidelines, in that the project involves construction of a drive-through coffee shop not exceeding 2,500 square feet. Additionally, none of the exceptions for the use of a categorical exemption per CEQA Guidelines Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
San Diego
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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