PLN25-00044, PLD25-00012, PP26156 (a) Zone Variance Case No. 48; (b) Lot Line Adjustment No. 55-21, Map 55
Summary
SCH Number
2026040209
Public Agency
Kern County
Document Title
PLN25-00044, PLD25-00012, PP26156 (a) Zone Variance Case No. 48; (b) Lot Line Adjustment No. 55-21, Map 55
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/6/2026
Document Description
(a) Zone Variance to authorize a 3.01-acre (gross) parcel where a 20-acre (gross)
parcel is required (Section 19 .12.050); and (b) A Lot Line Adjustment proposing the adjustment of lot lines between two (2) parcels resulting in a 3.01-acre (gross) parcel and a 36.99-acre (gross) parcel in an A (Exclusive Agriculture) District
Contact Information
Name
Barry D. Braun
Agency Name
Sonblest Land Company, LLC
Job Title
Project Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Whitney Jackson
Agency Name
McIntosh & Associates
Job Title
Senior Management
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Name
Brandy Acosta
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Job Title
Planner I
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Wasco
Counties
Kern
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Kimberlina Road and Western Road
Total Acres
40.00 acres
Parcel #
071-100-15, 071-100-16
Other Information
Northwest corner of Kimberlina Road and Western Road
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
Common Sense Exemption Section 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
This project has been found to be Categorically Exempt from the
requirement for preparation of environmental documents pursuant Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines for the Zone Variance, and Section 15305 for Lot Line Adjustment under the Common Sense Exemption. The Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department has reviewed the subject project and has found that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment of the State CEQA Guidelines.
County Clerk
Kern
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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