PD BACKGROUND REPORT (PL-SPP-2022-000024)

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their children, who have also since constructed their home on the other property in 2020. Although "retired" and "empty nesters", they have been involved in the ranching and hospitality industry in the past. As such, to supplement their income plus provide some occasional company, they would like to utilize one of their 2-bedroom dwelling as a B&B unit. As noted on the site plan, (Figure 3) the single B&B would be housed in the semi-detached bedroom. The Applicants would occupy the other bedroom in the main building. The Applicants' daughter and her family, who live on the adjoining property, is developing a small floral nursery such as carnation and French lavender on nearly an acre of land and hopes to expand it to include native plants as well. Additionally, the Applicants have orchard trees such as mango, avocado, lime, pomegranate, ulu, and lychee, which they would like to provide to their guests. Between the two lots, the plan is to have the adjoining nursery and on-site fruit trees serve as an educational amenity to guests and thus function as an indirect form of Agricultural Tourism. The 1-room B&B would also operate and be consistent with the criteria for B&Bs as outlined in the County Zoning Code. Specifically, these would be: 1. The operator will reside on the same building site. The Applicants will be the operator and will be living on the same site and dwelling; 2. The room will be within the single-family dwelling; 3. The total number of rentable guest rooms would not exceed five (5)_ There will be only one (1) rentable room; 4. The maximum number of guests at any one time would be capped at two (2), which would be considerably less than the maximum allowable of ten (10); 5. Only breakfast meals would be offered to the guests; 6. There would be a minimum of four (4) parking stalls available for guests and the Applicants. While the two (2) additional stalls will not 2