Cannabis Environmental Impact Report

Draft Industrial Hemp Ordinance

An Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is being prepared to evaluate the environmental effects of proposed changes to the County's Commercial Cannabis Land Use Ordinances.  The documents on this page track the development of the EIR.

Ordinance Adopted May 8, 2018

  1. Ord. No. 2599 CCLUO [inland] certified copy (PDF)
  2. Ord. No. 2598 CCLUO [coastal zone] certified copy (PDF)
  3. Resolution 18-43 Countywide Permit Cap (PDF)
  4. June 6 2018 Planning Commission Recommendations on Coastal Commission Suggested Modifications (PDF)
  5. Ordinance 2634 Adopted Coastal Commercial Cannabis Land Use Ordinance "CCCLUO"

Final EIR

  1. Humboldt County Cannabis Program Final EIR 60mb (PDF)
  2. Resolution 18-40 Certifying the Environmental Impact Report (PDF)

Draft EIR

  1. Commercial Cannabis Draft EIR 20mb (PDF)
  2. Draft EIR Appendices 20mb (PDF)
  3. Rural Residential Neighborhood Area Maps 60mb (PDF)

Notice of Preparation and Maps

  1. Notice of Preparation (released April 5, 2017)
  2. Project Area Map
  3. Project Area Map Central (10MB)
  4. Project Area Map Northern (9MB)
  5. Project Area Map Southern (10MB)
  6. Proposed Ordinance Policy Areas and Discussion Items

Comments Regarding Notice of Preparation

  1. Public Comments - Agencies Districts and Tribes (PDF)
  2. Public Comments - Groups (PDF)
  3. Public Comments - Individuals (PDF)