Court Notice — 1450 Court Street, Redding, California (24-0009)

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
SHASTA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
 
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, County Administration Center, 1450 Court Street, Suite 263, Redding, California, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 9:00 am, or as soon thereafter as may be heard, for the Board of Supervisors of the County of Shasta, State of California, to consider the appeal of the Shasta County Planning Commission’s approval of Use Permit 24-0009.
 
This notice is being provided pursuant to applicable law. RPCA Solar 14, LLC has requested approval of Use Permit 24-0009 to construct, operate, and maintain an unmanned approximately 25-acre solar energy production facility that would generate up to 3 megawatts (MW) of alternating current (3.9 MW direct current) energy. The project will interconnect to Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) existing electrical distribution system located adjacent to the site. The project will utilize approximately 8,721 solar modules and 40 string inverters. The solar modules will be mounted to a steel racking system which will be anchored to the ground using driven steel piers. The overall height of the array will be no more than 15 feet above ground surface. The project site is located at the southeast corner of the intersection of Battle Creek Bottom Road and Wilson Hill Road approximately 5 miles south of the intersection of State Highway 44 and Wilson Hill Road, Manton, CA. Assessor’s Parcel Number: 703-250-020. Planner: Elisabeth Towers.
 
On January 22, 2026, the Shasta County Planning Commission, by a 3-2 vote, approved Use Permit 24-0009. A subsequent and timely appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and approve Use Permit 24-0009 was filed by Marily Woodhouse with the Shasta County Clerk of the Board. The Board of Supervisors will consider whether to reverse or affirm the Planning Commission’s decision, in accordance with the Shasta County Environmental Review Procedures Section 1.50 and Shasta County Code Section 17.92.030.
 
A copy of the staff report and all attachments will be posted on the Shasta County website at https://www.shastacounty.gov/board-supervisors/page/board-agendas-minutes-videos and will be available for review at the Clerk of the Board, 1450 Court Street, Suite 308B, Redding, California 96001 prior to the hearing; Telephone (530) 225-5550. Please bring this notice to the attention of anyone who may be interested in this information.
 
All interested parties are encouraged and invited to submit written comments regarding the proposed action prior to the hearing or participate in the public hearing. Reasonable accommodations will be made to individuals with disabilities. To submit comments electronically, please forward them to clerkoftheboard@shastacounty.gov. To submit comments via U.S. Mail, please forward them to the Clerk of the Board to arrive no later than 5:00 p.m. one day prior to the meeting at the following address: Shasta County Clerk of the Board, 1450 Court Street, Suite 308B, Redding, CA 96001.
 
PLEASE NOTE that any challenge of the proposed action in court may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the public hearing described in this notice or in written correspondence delivered to the appropriate authority at, or prior to, the public hearing
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STEFANY BLANKENSHIP
CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
 
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