Attachment Agriculture Scalability Worksheets
Agricultural Cultivation and Grazing 1,2 Cultivated Agriculture, Orchard, Vineyard per Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the Grazing per Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the Bee Keeping per Sec. 35.42.060.D (Table 4-1) Animal Keeping of the Small Animal Keeping (i.e. chickens, rabbits, etc.) per Sec. 35.42.060.D (Table 4-1) Animal Keeping of the Large Animal Keeping (i.e. cattle, horses, goats, llamas, etc.) per Sec. 35.42.060.D (Table 4-1) Animal Keeping of the
Agricultural Production Greenhouses (excludes seasonal or temporary shade houses and hoop structure, includes mushroom farming) LUP/CDP per Sec. 35.42.140 Greenhouses and Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the 1) Generates no more than 10 cumulative 2) A total of 2,000 square feet of greenhouse or similar structure may be located inside the critical viewshed, or up to 4,000 square feet outside the critical viewshed 1) Construction of new structure over 4,000 square feet (no more than 4,000 square feet within the critical viewshed) 2) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels 3) Subject to visual viewshed policy viewshed policy 3) Subject to visual Product Preparation (incidental cleaning, grading, packing, polishing, sizing or similar preparation of crops) per Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the 1) Generates no more than 10 cumulative 2) No new structures that would require a planning or new water or wastewater 3) Subject to visual viewshed policy 1) Incremental impacts to noise & lighting 2) 800-3,000 sqft new structures 3) Processing beyond the raw state 4)The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels 5) Subject to visual viewshed policy Aquaponics (closed system) Conditional Use Permit - () per Sec. 35.42.070 Aquaculture and per Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the 1) is incidental to agricultural operations 2) No new structure(s) that would require a planning or new water or wastewater 3) Generates no more than 10 cumulative Aquaculture Conditional Use Permit - () per Sec. 35.42.070 Aquaculture and per Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the No Exemption
Agricultural Processing Composting Facility M per Sec. 35.42.100 Composting Facility and per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones and Allowable Uses, Table 2-1 of the Not allowed in the Coastal Zone. 1) Material originates within Santa Barbara County 3) No new structure(s) that would require a 4) No more than 500 cubic yards of compost onsite at any one time, and no more than 1,000 cubic yards of compost sold or given away annually. The compostable material may also include up to 10% food matter 5) Compost pile cannot be over 12 feet in height 6) Operator must maintain and follow odor abatement plan per Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District guidance Drying, Freezing, Pre-cooling and Packaging LUP/CDP (on-premise) or (off-premise products) per Sec. 35.42.040 Agricultural Processing Facilities and per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones and Allowable Uses, Table 2-1 of the 1) is incidental to agricultural operations 2) No new structure(s) that would require a 3) Generates no more than 10 cumulative 1) is incidental to agricultural operations 2) If new structure is proposed, it must be less than 3,000 square feet 3) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural 4) Generates no more than 20 cumulative and ted Milling of Flour, Feed and Grain with Agricultural Industry Overlay (AIO). Not allowed in the Coastal Zone. Per Sec. 35.42.040 - Agricultural Processing and Sec. 35.21.030, of the. Use is currently termed "Agricultural Processing - Extensive." Agricultural processing that can be done with a LUP/CDP is limited to a facility used for sorting, cleaning, packing, freezing, and storage of horticultural and agricultural products (other than animal) grown on the premises 1) Material originates within Santa Barbara County 3) No new structure(s) that would require a 1) Structure less than 3,000 square feet 2) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural
Agricultural Processing Tree Nut Hulling and Shelling Small Scale Processing (processing beyond the raw state) with Agricultural Industry Overlay (AIO). Not allowed in the Coastal Zone. Per Sec. 35.42.040 - Agricultural Processing and Sec. 35.21.030, of the. Use is currently termed "Agricultural Processing - Extensive." Agricultural processing that can be done with a LUP/CDP is limited to a facility used for sorting, cleaning, packing, freezing, and storage of horticultural and agricultural products (other than animal) grown on the premises with Agricultural Industry Overlay (AIO). Not allowed in the Coastal Zone. Per Sec. 35.42.040 - Agricultural Processing and Sec. 35.21.030, of the. Use is currently termed "Agricultural Processing - Extensive". Agricultural processing that can be done with a LUP/CDP is limited to a facility used for sorting, cleaning, packing, freezing, and storage of horticultural and agricultural products (other than animal) grown on the premises Gaviota Coast Plan 1) Material originates within Santa Barbara County 3) No new structure(s) that would require a 1) Material originates within the TriCounties 3) No new structure(s) that would require a 4) Required to follow appropriate Health and Safety regulations, = 㩕 ) î î1) Material originates within Santa Barbara County ) ( ) h ld 1) Structure less than 3,000 square feet 2) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural 1) Structure less than 3,000 square feet 2) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural Lumber Processing, Milling LUP/CDP or per Sec. 35.25.030 - Industrial Zones, Table 2-20, of the. Use is currently termed "Lumber and Wood Product Manufacturing" and is in the land use category of "Industry, Manufacturing & Processing, Wholesaling" 1) Material originates within the TriCounties 3) No new structure(s) that would require a 4) Must follow Agricultural Commissioner Guidelines for import and export of plant materials 5) Must be consistent with oak tree ordinance requirements Slaughtering Facility (mobile and stationary) Not allowed on agriculturally zoned land. Allowed in some industrial zones with a per Sec. 35.25.030 of the. Mobile Units are Exempt Mobile units exempted No exemptions from requirements for stationary facilities. 1) Requires a Gaviota Agricultural Processing Overlay 2) Livestock originates from Santa Barbara County 3) New structures less than 3,000 square feet 4)The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural Page 2
Agricultural Sales Plant Nursery (where plants are exported from the property) Exempt per Sec. 35.42.050 - Agricultural Product Sales. Sales of plants grown in containers, including imported from off-site, incidental sale of garden and landscape materials and equipment, including retail sales direct to the public provided the area to which the public 1) No plants on the Agricultural Commissioner's list of noxious or has access is limited to 10,000 square feet. invasive species shall be cultivated or sold Including seasonal sale of imported vegetative holiday products (e.g., pumpkins, Christmas trees). Public access to areas greater than 10,000 square feet triggers approval of a discretionary Development Plan 1) Generates no more than 20 cumulative vehicle roundtrips per day for all exempt and ted 2) Shade structure less than 3,000 square feet uses permeable, dark, non-reflective covering 3) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels 4) No plants on the Agricultural Commissioner's list of noxious or invasive species shall be cultivated or sold Farm Stands LUP/CDP or Exemption with Development Standards per Sec. 35.42.050 Agricultural Product Sales and Sec. 35.21.030 (Table 2-1) Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Uses of the 1) Material originates within the TriCounties 2) New or existing structure(s), or portion of existing structure(s) are less than 800 square feet 3) Incorporate new State Farm Standards Regulations per AB 2168 into the which will allow for sales of bottled water, sodas, and other nonhazardous products produced offsite (limited to a maximum 50 square foot area). 4) Ingress and egress to agricultural sales area shall be clearly visible, and turning movements into the premises from adjacent road rights-of-way shall not create congestion or cause unnecessary slowing at access points 5) Accessory sales of artisanal crafts created within a close proximity are allowed, but must be subordinate to farm stands sales as determined by percent sales floor area. 6) The public access to a maximum of 10,000 square feet, not including parking areas 7) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels. is exempt or triggers the threshold for a development plan. >>>GavPAC also directed staff to research addressing the following issue areas: 1) signage, 2) maintenance/removal of dilapidated structures, and 3) safe vehicle ingress/egress<<< Firewood Processing and Sales LUP/CDP (on-premise) or (off-premise products) per Sec. 35.42.040 Agricultural Processing Facilities and per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones and Allowable Uses, Table 2-1 of the 1) Material originates within the TriCounties 2) Production limited to limbing of healthy trees and downed or diseased trees 3) Generates no more than 10 cumulative vehicle roundtrips per day for all exempt 4) No new structure(s) that would require a planning or new water or wastewater 5) Must follow Agricultural Commissioner Guidelines for import and export of plant materials 6) Must be consistent with oak tree ordinance requirements 7)The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels
Educational Experiences Educational Experiences LUP/CDP or per Sec. 35.42.260 - Temporary Uses and Trailers (Table 4-15) and per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones and Allowable Uses, Table 2-1 of the 1) No new structure(s) that would require a planning vehicle roundtrips per day for all exempt 3) Does not require an expansion of urban services 4) Less than 15 people is not an event and unlimited Maximum of 75 people limited to 24 events per year 1 5) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels 6) A log of all events must be kept and presented to the county when requested 7) The landowner shall promote use of Transportation Demand Management (TDM) tools to minimize vehicle trips 8) The property shall have adequate water, wastewater, and fire suppresion facilities 9) May or may not be for profit Footnotes 1) Any events exceeding these limits would be considered a special event, see Section 35.42.260. This does not include in the Outdoor Recreation category.
Commercial Outdoor Recreation 1,2 Campgrounds 3 per Sec. 35.42.240 Rural Recreation and per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones and Allowable Uses, Table 2-1 of the 1) Educational Camping Experiences related to Educational Experiences (subject to definition of educational) 1) No new structure(s) that would require a planning or new water or wastewater 2) No new grading that would require a 3) No new infrastructure except appropriate potable water supply and sanitation facilities 4) No electricity (power) 5) Located outside of the proposed Gaviota Critical Viewshed Corridor 6) 15 or fewer campsites, with a maximum of 2 vehicles and 5 people per site 7 No new impervious surfaces 8) Maximum stay of 14 days per person per year 9) Incremental increases to noise and lighting 10) No visitor serving services (i.e., laundry, showers, general store). A farm stand selling local produce is an acceptable visitor serving use 141) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels Fishing 4 may require a per Sec. 35.42.240 Rural Recreation and per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones and Allowable Uses, Table 2-1 of the 1) No new structure(s) that would require a 4) Legally ted or existing offstream reservoirs 4) Generates no more than 10 cumulative 1) is incidental to agricultural operations 2) If new able non-residential structure is proposed, it must be less than 600 square feet 3)The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural 4) Generates no more than 20 cumulative and ted Horseback Riding/Boarding 5 per Sec. 35.42.060 - Animal Keeping, Table 4-1 of the 1) No new structure(s) that would require a planning 1) If new able non-residential structure is proposed, it must be less than 600 square feet 2) Generates no more than 20 cumulative and ted 3)The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural Footnotes 1) In regards to outdoor recreation, motorized vehicle (i.e., trucks, ATVs, OHVs, etc) usage shall be conducted on existing ranch roads. Motorized vehicle usage shall only result in incremental increases to noise and lighting 2) Activities will also need to follow the appropriate Santa Barbara County Fire Codes and receive Fire Department approval, as necessary. 3) Tent, trailer, and recreational vehicle camping allowed if in compliance with all standards for each respective tier. 4) Activities will also need to follow all appropriate State & Federal Regulations (i.e., CA DFG, US FWS, RWQCB, etc) 5) Subject to Agricultural Commissioner's guidance for invasive species management.
Accommodations/L odging Tier II - () Small Scale Guest Ranch/Farms tay /B&B per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Use, Table 2-1, of the. Use is currently termed "Lodging - Guest Ranch" and is in the land use category of "Services" No exemptions from requirements. A single guest ranch may be included as part of an agricultural operation on contracted land if located on a parcel of 40 acres or greater in size within the AG- II zone district, provided all of the requirements set forth below are met. Bed and breakfasts, farmstays, and homestays are included within this category of guest ranches as long as they meet the requirements established below: 1) The guest ranch must be housed in a single existing legally ted and habitable residential structure at least five years old and shall be counted toward the maximum area allowance of the development envelope 2) The maximum number of guests accommodated shall be 15 per night and must be accommodated in six or fewer bedrooms 3) The guest ranch shall be located on a single premise and be consistent with the compatibility guidelines set forth in section two of the Uniform Rules 4) Food service shall only be available to registered guests. The cost of any food service shall be included in the total price for accommodation and not charged separately 5) The guest ranch shall be located on, and be part of, a farm or ranch operation that produces agricultural products, and the guest ranch shall not constitute the principal land use of the premises 6) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural capability or natural resources of the subject parcel(s) or adjacent parcels per Sec. 35.21.030 - Agricultural Zones Allowable Land Use, Table 2-1, of the. Use is currently termed "Lodging - Guest Ranch" and is in the land use category of "Services"
Entertainment Special Events / Temporary Uses 1 M per Sec. 35.42.260.F.9 - Temporary Uses and Trailers, Table 4-10, of the. An event that would receive remuneration is currently termed a "Reception and similar gathering facilities (commercial)" and is in the land use category of "Temporary Events". Note: per Sec. 35.42.260.F.4, "Charitable and other noncommercial functions" are Exempt from requirements on a lot five gross acres or more in area when the number of persons present at the event at any one time does not exceed 300. A LUP/CDP is required when the number of persons present at the event at any one time exceeds 300. 1) The use, event and such uses and events when considered cumulatively shall be subordinate to and located on, and be a part of, a farm or ranch operation that produces agricultural products. 2) No adverse impacts to existing or potential future agricultural operations 3) Maximum attendance of 300 people 4) Maximum of 3 event days in a row, and a total of 10 event days allowed per year 5) Setup and cleanup days do not count as event days 6) The use will not significantly compromise the long-term productive agricultural 7) No new structures that would require a planning or new water or wastewater None Footnotes 1 A "festival " from the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, as well as approval from the Department of Public Health, may be required.
Gaviota Coast Plan Footnotes and Considerations for All Activities 1) In regards to outdoor recreation, motorized vehicle (i.e., trucks, ATVs, OHVs, etc) usage shall be conducted on existing ranch roads. Motorized vehicle usage shall only result in incremental increases to noise and lighting 2) Activities will also need to follow the appropriate Santa Barbara County Fire Codes and receive Fire Department approval, as necessary. 3) Activities will also need to follow all appropriate State & Federal Regulations (i.e., CA DFG, US FWS, RWQCB, etc) 4) All non-agricultural Outdoor Recreation, Lodging, Entertainment, Education Experiences, and Equipment Storage Activities shall be subordinate to agriculture 5) All non-agricultural on a parcel shall have a cumulative total of no more than 10 vehicle roundtrips per day and remain exempt unless explicitly noted 6) Operations do not negatively interfere with agricultural production or residential uses on or adjacent to the lot on which it is located