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TO : San Joaquin County Planning Department FROM : John Vierra RE : Cult Following Project Description and Site Plan DATE : November 21 , 2022 Project Overview : The project proposes a new winery facility surrounding over 9 acres of existing old vine zinfandel . The Project site area is 12 . 8 acres total and is designed to minimally impact the existing old vine zinfandel as much as possible . There also currently exist the following improvements/ structures on the property : one single family residences and ag barns . These facilities are served by an existing well and septic systems . The project will be built in two phases over five years . Phase 1 will include a 1 , 800 SF tasting room , and 1 , 600 SF covered crush pad . Phase 2 will add a 3 , 200 SF production building for barrel storage . Domestic water will be supplied by the existing onsite well and treated to required specifications . Wastewater will be handled in two ways : Traditional wastewater ( sewage ) will be handled through a new onsite septic system . Wastewater generated from the onsite wine production is proposed to be held in above - ground holding tanks and hauled off site on an annual basis . Proposed driveway and parking surface is to be gravel . Any storm water runoff will be drained into the vineyards and contained onsite . Amplified outdoor music is not proposed as part of the winery Project . The Project site is zoned A & 40 . The Project would include the following use - types as set forth in the Development Title : " Small Winery " use type is permitted subject to a site approval . ( see TABLE 9 - 605 . 2 - USES IN AGRICULTURAL ZONES ) .