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Central Salinas Valley Outdoor Cannabis Special Treatment Area

Monterey County

Summary

A King City rancher asked the county to create a special treatment area allowing outdoor cannabis cultivation on his property, since his area was excluded from the county's pilot program. Commissioners debated the narrow scope of the request and the hurdles facing outdoor growers.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jan 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

The property owner seeking legal operating status for established outdoor cultivation.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingJan 28, 2026

County of Monterey Planning Commission — January 28, 2026

A King City rancher asked the county to create a special treatment area allowing outdoor cannabis cultivation on his property, since his area was excluded from the county's pilot program. Commissioners debated the narrow scope of the request and the hurdles facing outdoor growers.

Related development

pending

South County / Central Salinas Valley Area Plan Amendments

Could allow residential development on commercial Bradley lots and establish outdoor cannabis cultivation on a King City ranch.

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