Project 2025-0776
Summary
SCH Number
2026100124
Public Agency
City of La Mesa
Document Title
Project 2025-0776
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/5/2026
Document Description
Project proponent and beneficiary San Diego Distribution LLC proposes to operate of a cannabis distribution facility requiring a new conditional use permit.
The Planning Commission reviewed and approved the project at a noticed public meeting on August 19, 2026.
Contact Information
Name
Lynnette Santos
Agency Name
City of La Mesa
Job Title
Director of Community Development
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Natalia Robles
Agency Name
San Diego Distribution LLC
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
La Mesa
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Southern California
Zip
91942
Parcel #
490-631-24-00
Other Location Info
8338 Center Drive La Mesa CA 91942
Surrounding development is Commercial and Industrial.
The site is zoned M-D (Industrial Service and Manufacturing/Urban Design Overlay) and has a Planned Land Use classification of Regional Serving Commercial.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301, 15303, 15332
Reasons for Exemption
Pursuant to Section 15301 exempts the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of a private structures involving negligible or no expansion of a use beyond what existed at the time of the lead agency’s determination. Section 15303 exempts new construction or conversion of small structures including commercial structures, accessory structures, and water, electrical, gas, and other utility extensions including street improvements. Section 15332 exempts infill development projects that meet all of the conditions necessary to qualify for the exemption: (a) the project is consistent with the applicable general plan designation and policies, as well as with applicable zoning designation, and regulations; (b) the project occurs within the City limits on a project site of no more than five acres substantially surrounded by urban uses; (c) the project site has no value, as habitat for endangered, rare, or threatened species; (d) approval of the project would not result in any significant effects relating to traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality; and the site can be adequately served by all required utilities and public services. The project meets the criteria for the exemption. None of the exceptions in Section 15300.2 apply. Therefore, the project complies with the exemption standards established in the CEQA guidelines.
County Clerk
San Diego
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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