A proposed 68,100-square-foot facility for cannabis growing and processing sailed through the Lompoc Planning Commission on Wednesday night, one of two similar projects that the panel will review within weeks.
The Mustang Lompoc Investors LLC one-story facility is proposed for 3 acres at 1501 North O St. plus 801 and 851 Cordoba Ave. within the city’s business park zone. The three vacant lots sit along North O Street between Cordoba Avenue and Aviation Drive.
The commissioners voted 4-1 to approve several aspects of the project, including the architectural design/site development review and a mitigated negative declaration for the Mustang cannabis facility, which also will distribute cannabis.
Commissioner Dan Badertscher cast the lone vote against the project without explanation. Site improvements would include an 8-foot-tall fence and gates at the rear of the building, which would be surrounded by other business park members plus Walmart east of the site, planner Greg Stones told the commission.
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