City of Corcoran Planning Commission Meeting July 7, 2026

The City of Corcoran Planning Commission held a meeting on July 7, 2026, primarily to review and approve a site plan, interim use permit (IUP), and variance for Lost Loon LLC, a proposed indoor cannabis cultivation business. The 2.12-acre site, zoned light industrial, will feature a 16,116 square foot building with no retail sales on-site. Key procurement-related discussions included a variance request to exceed the shoreland overlay district's impervious surface limit from 25% to approximately 27.8%, and an IUP to reduce required parking from 40 to 19 stalls based on staffing needs. Conditions of approval were discussed, including compliance with screening standards, security, odor control, and parking enforcement. Commissioners raised concerns about the business's electricity usage and its impact on the local grid, as well as the long-term implications of the parking reduction. The commission voted to approve the site plan, IUP, and variance, forwarding the recommendation to the city council for final approval. No other procurement or budget items were addressed during the meeting.