Pie Ranch Master Plan

Summary

SCH Number
2026080162
Lead Agency
San Mateo County
Document Title
Pie Ranch Master Plan
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Agricultural
Document Description
PIE RANCH MASTER PLAN: Coastal Development Permit (CDP) & Planned Agricultural Development Permit (PAD) to: 1) Legalize a 820 sq. ft. Outdoor Commercial Kitchen and Signage at Highway 1; 2) Farmstand building reinforcement/repairs including a new commercial kitchen, new 605 sf covered deck, 2 new restrooms, new cupola, new signage, ADA and drainage improvements; 3) New 1,500 sq. ft. Bunkhouse (Farm Labor housing) to house 8 workers (to replace 3 unpermitted yurts); 4) New 300 sq. ft. Restroom Building; 5) Septic and Water Storage System Expansion; and 5) associated traffic improvements per the recommendations of the traffic reports. The project involves only minor grading and no tree removal. The western portion of the project site along Green Oaks Creek is located in Flood Zone A, a special flood hazard area designation, with a 1 percent annual chance of flooding. The projects involves these buildings located in Zone A: • Farmstand renovation and deck addition • Legalization of Outdoor Kitchen (unenclosed) • Proposed Restroom Building near the re-built Steele Family Farmhouse The remaining area of the project site is located in Flood Zone X (Area of minimal flood hazard, usually depicted on FIRMs as above the 500-year flood level), per FEMA Panel No. 06081C0470E, effective October 16, 2012). The proposed Bunkhouse is located in Zone X. This permit would legalize special events which have already been in operation for many years, including: • Agriculture related events include 13 barn dances and potluck dinners annually, farm tours, corporate/organizational group-building events, youth and adult education, and associated parking. • Public Events include an annual 300 person fundraiser and private events/weddings (13 events/yr). Proposed work under separate Coastal Development Permit Exemption (CDX): New 1520 sf Agricultural Shed with loft (to replace existing cargo containers); New 800 sf Greenhouse; Renovation of Harvest Shed (formerly creamery) with 400 sf porch addition. This project is appealable to the Coastal Commission

Contact Information

Name
Camille Leung
Agency Name
County of San Mateo Planning and Building Department
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Pescadero
Counties
San Mateo
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Green Oaks Way
Zip
94060
Total Acres
13 acres
Parcel #
089-230-210
State Highways
Cabrillo Highway
Airports
Half Moon Bay Airport
Waterways
Green Oaks Creek, Ano Nuevo Bay, Pacific Ocean
Township
9
Range
4W
Section
9
Base
MDB&M

Notice of Completion

State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (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 4 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (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 Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 17, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water
State Reviewing Agency Comments
State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water
Development Types
Other (Agricultural)
Local Actions
Coastal Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Biological Resources, Coastal Zone, Cultural Resources, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Land Use/Planning, Septic System, Transportation, Utilities/Service Systems, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End

Attachments

State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]

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