Public hearing on a proposed General Plan Amendment and Rezone in Ukiah.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND INTENT TO ADOPT A NEGATIVE DECLARATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors at their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the item(s) may be heard, will conduct a public hearing on the following project, to be held in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, County Administration Center, 501 Low Gap Road, Ukiah, California. CASE#: GP_2023-0002 / R_2023-0002 DATE FILED: 12/7/2023 OWNER: Rustic Retirement, LLC APPLICANT: Jared & Bonnie Carter REQUEST: (1) Review and Consider the Report and Recommendation of the Planning Commission for a Proposed General Plan Amendment and Rezone to Change the Land Use Classification from Range Lands (RL) to Remote Residential (RMR:40) and Zoning from Rangeland (R-L 160) to Upland Residential (U-R 40) on an Existing 160� Acre Parcel (APNs 178-220-09 and 181-240-01) in the Ukiah area (GP/R_2023-0002); (2) Adopt a Resolution Adopting a Negative Declaration and Changing the General Plan Classifications of APNs 178-220-09 and 181-240-01 from Range Lands (RL) to Remote Residential (RMR:40); and (3) Adopt an Ordinance Changing the Zoning District of APNs 178-220-09 and 181-240-01 from Rangeland (R-L 160) to Upland Residential (U-R 40). ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: Negative Declaration LOCATION: 1.75� miles east of Ukiah on the south side of Vichy Springs Road (CR 215) 0.53� miles east of its intersection with Redemeyer Road (CR 215-A) at 1961 Vichy Springs Road, Ukiah. APNs: 178-220-09, 181-240-01 SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: 1 (Cline) STAFF PLANNER: Russ Ford PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: On February 5, 2026, the Planning Commission adopted resolution PC_2026-0002 providing their report and recommendation that the Board of Supervisors adopt a Negative Declaration and approve the Project, as proposed by the applicant, based on the facts and analysis in the Staff Report. The staff report and documents listed above will be available 30 days before the hearing on the Department of Planning and Building Services website at: https://www.mendocinocounty.gov/ departments/planning-building-services/public-noticing. Virtual Attendance: Meetings are live streamed and available for viewing on the Mendocino County YouTube page, at https://www.youtube. com/MendocinoCountyVideo or by toll-free, telephonic live stream at 888-544-8306. Mendocino County provides for digital attendance through Zoom. Zoom webinar information will be provided on the published agenda for the meeting. Remote Zoom participation for members of the public is provided for convenience only. In the event that the Zoom connection malfunctions for any reason, the Board reserves the right to conduct the meeting without remote access. Therefore, the only ways to guarantee that your participation or comments are received and considered by Board are to attend the meeting in person or submit your comment in writing in advance of the meeting. Comments can be submitted using our online eComment platform at https://mendocino.legis tar.com/Calendar.aspx. All submitted eComments will be made available to the Supervisors, staff, and the general public immediately upon submittal. For details and a complete list of the latest available options by which to engage with agenda items, please visit: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/government/board-of-supervisors/public-engagement. The decision of the Board of Supervisors shall be final. If you challenge the project in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Department of Planning and Building Services/Board of Supervisors at, or prior to, the public hearing. All persons are invited to appear and present testimony in this matter. Additional information regarding the above noted item(s) may be obtained by calling the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 707-463-4441, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m., or the Department of Planning and Building Services at 707-234-6650, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. Should you desire notification of the Board's decision you may do so by requesting notification in writing and providing a self-addressed stamped envelope to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. The County of Mendocino complies with ADA requirements and upon request, will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities by making meeting material available in appropriate alternative formats (pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.2). Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting should contact Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 707-463-4441 at least five days prior to the meeting. JULIA KROG, Director of Planning and Building Services 2-22/2026