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_ quay i SAN . JOAQUIN Community Development Department ��A��r� < COUNTY Planning Building Code Enforcement - Fire Prevention gLiFo¢� Community Deyelopment Department Jennifer Jolley, Director Eric Merlo,Assistant Director Tim Burns, Code Enforcement Chief Corinne King, Deputy Director of Planning Jeff Niemeyer, Deputy Director of Building Inspection APPLICATION REFERRAL: Public Hearing Project Planner: Jessica Leal Phone: (209)468-3140 Fax: (209)468-3163 Email: jleal@sjgov.org The following project has been filed with this Department:APPLICATION NUMBER: PA-2500204 (C) SU-2500862 (2626) GM PROPERTY OWNER: Spenker Ranch, Inc. APPLICANT: Michael W. Smith 1973 W. Turner Rd. P.O. Box 611 Lodi, CA 95242 Lodi, CA 95241 PROJECT DESCRIPTION:A Conditional Use Permit application for the expansion of an existing Large Winery established under Use Permit No. UP-98-0003. The project will be completed in two phases over 5 years. Phase 1 includes the conversion of an existing 8,000 square foot building from an agricultural building to a wine processing facility and storage. Phase 2 includes the following: permitting six existing 324 square foot roof covers to shade outdoor customers, construction of an 8,000 square foot storage building, construction of a 2,800 square foot roof cover for outdoor wine tasting, construction of a 9,600 square foot roof cover with roof-mounted solar, and the installation of a 320 square foot shipping container to be utilized as a commercial kitchen. This project was previously approved for 12 marketing events for a maximum of 300 people under Use Permit No. UP-98-0003. No changes are proposed to the previously approved events. (Use Type: Wine Facility— Large Winery) The Property is zoned AG-40 (General Agriculture, 40-acre minimum) and the General Plan designation is A/G (General Agriculture). PROJECT LOCATION: The project site is on the northwest corner of West Turner Road and North Davis Road, Lodi. (APN/Address: 013-050-15, -16, -17/ 1973 W. Turner Rd., Lodi) (Supervisorial District: 4) ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: This is a Notice of Intent to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for this project as described. San Joaquin County has determined that through the Initial Study that contains proposed mitigation measures all potentially significant effects on the environment can be reduced to a less than significant level. The Mitigated Negative Declaration and Initial Study can be viewed on the Community Development Department website at www.sjgov.org/commdev under Active Planning Applications. APPLICATION REVIEW: Recommendations and/or comments on this project must be submitted to the Community Development Department (Phone: [209] 468-3140 or via email at jleal@sjgov.org) no later than July 3, 2026. Recommendations and/or comments received after that date may not be considered in staffs analysis. AGENCY REFERRALS MAILED ON: June 5, 2026 TO: SJC Supervisor: District 4 San Joaquin Council of Governments Woodbridge Fire District SJC Agricultural Commissioner CA Dept. of Water Resources Woodbridge Irrigation District SJC Assessor CA Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control Lodi Unified School District SJC Building Division/ Plan Check CA Dept. of Conservation PG&E SJC Environmental Health CA Fish &Wildlife Region: 2 Building Industry Association SJC Fire Prevention Bureau CA Native American Heritage Commission Builders Exchange SJC Mosquito Abatement CA Food &Agriculture Carpenters Union SJC Public Works Federal Emergency Management Agency Farm Bureau SJC Sheriff Communications Director US Fish &Wildlife Sierra Club Air Pollution Control District California Valley Miwok Tribe California Tribal TANF Partnership North Valley Yokuts Tribe United Auburn Indian Community Buena Vista Rancheria Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Lodi Grape Growers Association Bureau 1810 E Hazelton Avenue I Stockton, California 95205 1 (209) 468-3121 1 sjgov.org/department/cdd