NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND AVAILABILITY OF DRAFT NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT A NEGATIVE DECLARATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Mendocino County Planning Commission, at their regular meeting to be held on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 9:30 a.m., will conduct a public hearing on the following project and Draft Negative Declaration at the time listed or as soon thereafter as the item may be heard. This meeting will take place in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, 501 Low Gap Road, Ukiah California, and virtual attendance will be available via Zoom. Zoom webinar information will be provided on the agenda posted for this meeting at https://www.mendocinocounty. gov/departments/planning-building-services/boards-and-commissions/public-hearing-bodies/planning-commission. Meetings are live streamed and available for viewing online on the Mendocino County YouTube page, at https://www.youtube.com/MendocinoCounty Video. In lieu of personal attendance, the public may participate digitally in meetings by sending comments to pbscommissions@mendocinocounty. gov or via Telecomment. CASE#: GP_2024-0002/R_2024-0002 DATE FILED: 10/10/2024 OWNER: Feliz Creek Vineyard, LLC APPLICANT: Steven Amato AGENT: Jim Ronco REQUEST: General Plan Amendment and Rezone to change the land use classification and zoning district of three (3) parcels from Rangeland (RL160) to Agricultural (AG 40) with the inclusion of a Contract Rezone Combining District (AG 40 [CR]). ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: Negative Declaration LOCATION: 3� miles northwest of the Hopland town center, 1.5� miles northwest of the intersection of Feliz Creek Road (CR 109) and County Road 110, located at 3557, 3565, & 3563 Feliz Creek Road (APNs: 047-080-11, 047-080-22, 047-080-27, and 047-050-31). SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: 1 (Cline) & 5 (Williams) STAFF PLANNER: Shelby Miller A copy of the Draft Negative Declaration, Staff Report and Notice will be available for public review 30 days prior to the hearing at 860 North Bush Street, Ukiah, California, and at 752 South Franklin Street, Fort Bragg, California. The staff report, draft negative declaration, and notice will also be available on the Department of Planning and Building Services website at https://www. mendocinocounty.gov/departments/planning-building-services/boards-and-commissions/public-hearing-bodies/planning-commission . Your comments regarding the above project(s) and/or Draft Negative Declaration are invited. Written comments may be submitted by mail to the Department of Planning and Building Services Commission Staff, 860 North Bush Street, Ukiah, California. The public may participate digitally in meetings in lieu of personal attendance by sending comments to pbscommissions@mendocinocounty.gov by June 17, 2026, or orally via telecomment. All public comment will be made immediately available to the Planning Commission, staff, and the general public as they are received and processed by staff, and can be viewed as attachments to this meeting agenda at https: //www.mendocinocounty.gov/departments/planning-building-services/boards-and-commissions/public-hearing-bodies/planning-commission. The Planning Commission's action regarding this item shall be a recommendation to the Board of Supervisors and the Boards action 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 or the Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing. All persons are invited to present testimony in this matter. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMPLIANCE. Mendocino County complies with ADA requirements and upon request, will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities by making meeting material available in appropriate alternate formats (pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.2). Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting should contact the Department of Planning and Building Services by calling 707-234-6650 at least five days prior to the meeting. Additional information regarding the above noted item may be obtained by calling 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 Planning Commission's decision you may do so by requesting notification in writing and providing a self-addressed stamped envelope to the Department of Planning and Building Services. julia krog, Director of Planning and Building Services 5-14/2026
