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Wine Production Capacity The applicant shall indicate how much wine,will be produced on the Improvement Plan. Pursuant to Development Title Section 9-1075.5, a small winery shall have a minimum production capacity of approximately 201 gallons of wine to a maximum production. capacity of approximately 36,000 gallons of wine per year. One case of wine is equivalent to 2.377 gallons of wine. BP-09001121 There is an existing issued building permit (BP-09001121) for a 1,450 square foot addition to the existing agricultural building along with a 1,208 square foot canopy. The applicant shall apply for a change of occupancy for the proposed structures upon approval of this application as the application indicates the structures will be used for barrel and case storage for the proposed winery in Phase Two. Additionally, the Improvement Plan shall accurately reflect the square footage of the addition and canopy if the applicant is not proposing to add additional square footage as the Site Plan depicts a future addition of 1,500 square feet and a 1,250 square foot canopy. Restroom The applicant submitted a letter dated June 3, 2009 proposing to use the restroom facilities at the existing residence rather than to construct a new restroom at the production facility. The Building Department reviewed the request and will require a new restroom facility. The restroom facility shall be shown on the Improvement Plan. Oak Trees The site contains two native oak trees. A native oak tree is defined as a valley oak with a trunk diameter of six (6) inches to less,than thirty-two (32) inches for a single trunk tree, or a combined trunk diameter of eight (8) inches or greater for a multi-trunk tree measured at four and one-half (4'/2) feet above the average ground elevation of the tree; or an interior live oak, California live oak, or blue oak with a trunk diameter of four (4) inches to less than thirty-two (32) inches for a single trunk tree, or a combined trunk diameter of six (6) inches or greater for a multi-trunk tree measured at four and one-half (4%") feet above the average ground elevation of the tree (Development Title Section 9- 110.4). The Site-Plan identifies the native oak trees' drip line and proposes to build around the trees. To protect and preserve native oak trees from development and construction activity, the following standards shall be applicable: • Grade changes near or within the dripline of said oak trees shall comply with the following: o No grade changes shall occur within six (6) feet of the trunk of the tree. o No grade changes shall occur that entail removing or adding more than six (6) inches of soil in the protected zone of the tree. o Any grade changes within the protected zone (five feet outside the drip dine extending inward to the trunk) of the tree shall be accomplished so as to prevent soil compaction and injury to or removal of the tree's roots. (Development Title Section 9-1505.5[a]) 2