Conditional Use Permit Case No. 37, Map 166

Conditional Use Permit Case No. 37, Map 166 is an authorization granted by the Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department to Dan Tufts for the retention of two cargo containers as residential accessory uses. The project is located on a 4.84-acre parcel at 19400 Lookout Place in the Tehachapi area of Kern County, identified as APN 289-160-14. The permit allows for one 8-foot by 20-foot container and one 8-foot by 40-foot container, adhering to Section 19.08.180.F. The property is situated within the E (2 1/2) RS and E (1) RS Residential Suburban Combining Districts. The project is designated as categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under CEQA Guidelines Section 15303(e). Administrative processing involved several fees totaling 2,965.00 dollars, covering the conditional use permit, fire review, legal description review, and land development costs. The permit was received for filing on August 18, 2026, with Angelica Benavides serving as the primary planning contact for the county.