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Yountville public meetings in 2021

54 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 14, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

ZDRB to appoint members for housing element update committee

The Zoning & Design Review Board will appoint two members to an ad-hoc steering committee for the 6th cycle housing element update. The board will also receive staff updates on two administrative approvals.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Dec 7, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Town Council to discuss road maintenance and environmental impact guidelines

The Town Council will hold public hearings on the Measure T 5-Year Plan and vehicle miles traveled recommendations. The body will also consider budget adjustments for street rehabilitation and climate action fees.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts Measure T road plan, VMT thresholds, and appointments

The Yountville Town Council unanimously approved the Measure T 5-year road maintenance plan, adopted VMT thresholds for CEQA compliance, and made appointments to the Arts Commission and Mosquito Abatement District. The consent calendar, including budget adjustments and a contract acceptance, was also approved. No action was taken on forming a Community Economic Development Committee, which will be discussed at a future meeting.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Knight to approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Dorman, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Resolution. The Town of Yountville Town Council Regular Meeting Minutes 12/07/2021 Page 3 y y motion carried by the…
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Knight to Appoint Geoffrey Leigh to the Yountville Arts Commission. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Appoint Christopher Ray as Yountville Representative to the Napa County Mosquito Abatement District. The motion carried by the…
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Dec 6, 2021 · 05:00 PM

Yountville Art Commission Special Meeting Note: 5:00 PM Start Time

Arts Commission to review two sculptures for the Yountville Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission is meeting to discuss updates on art subcommittees and the Art Fund. The body will review and potentially approve two specific artworks for display on the Art Walk.

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✓ Decided: Art Commission accepts two sculptures for Yountville Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission voted to accept two sculptures for the Art Walk: "Mare and Foal" by Jack Chandler and "Vines" by Peter Hazel, both with 4-0 votes and one abstention. Approval of "Mare and Foal" is pending a safety and security plan. The commission also adopted the agenda, approved the November 1, 2021 minutes, and received updates on the Art Fund, gallery, and marketing.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
18 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea
Wed Dec 1, 2021 · 02:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting - Applicant Interviews

Town Council to interview applicants for commission and district roles

The Town Council is holding a special meeting to conduct interviews for two positions. The body will interview applicants for the Yountville Arts Commission and the Napa County Mosquito Abatement District Yountville Representative.

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✓ Decided: Council interviews applicants for Arts Commission and Mosquito Abatement District

The Town Council held a special meeting solely to interview applicants for two positions. No appointments or other decisions were made during this meeting. The council interviewed Geoffrey Leigh and Susan Cozzi for the Yountville Arts Commission and Christopher Ray for the Napa County Mosquito Abatement District representative. The meeting adjourned to the regular meeting on December 7, 2021.

Town Hall Council Chambers
Thu Nov 18, 2021 · 06:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

Commission reviews Parks and Recreation Master Plan update

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission will discuss updates to the Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The body will review a draft RFP for public engagement and receive updates on special events in parks.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Yountville Council to consider organic waste and water conservation ordinances

The Town Council will discuss updates to the municipal code regarding mandatory organic waste disposal and water conservation enforcement. The body is also considering a grant writing contract and a presentation on housing legislation.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts municipal code updates and grant-writing contract

The Yountville Town Council unanimously approved several items, including a resolution authorizing continued remote meetings, ordinances amending the municipal code on water conservation and organic waste disposal, and a contract with California Consulting for grant writing and management support not to exceed $25,200. The council also introduced an ordinance on administrative fines and penalties, and approved a memorandum of understanding with the Upper Valley Waste Management Agency for SB 1383 implementation. All votes were 5-0.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to Adopt the Resolution as modified. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Knight to Introduce and Waive the First Reading of the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Approve the Memorandum of Understanding with Upper Valley Waste Management Authority. The motion carried by the…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue Nov 2, 2021 · 02:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting - Applicant Interviews

Town Council to interview applicants for housing oversight committee

The Town Council is holding a special meeting to interview applicants for the Affordable and Workforce Housing Oversight Committee. Appointments to the committee will be considered during a separate regular meeting on November 2, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Council interviews two applicants for housing oversight committee

The Town Council held a special meeting solely to interview two applicants, Stephanie Leavitt and Maxence Compagnon, for the Affordable and Workforce Housing Oversight Committee. No decisions were made during the meeting; the interviews were conducted and the meeting adjourned.

Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Nov 2, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Town Council to consider housing update contract and zoning changes

The Town Council will discuss a contract for the 6th cycle Housing Element Update and a zoning map amendment for Washington Street. The body is also considering new staffing for the Town Clerk division and updates to organic waste disposal requirements.

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✓ Decided: Council approves new deputy clerk position, organic waste ordinance, and housing element contract

The Yountville Town Council approved several items, including adding a full-time Deputy Town Clerk/Records Coordinator position (4-1), introducing an ordinance for mandatory organic waste disposal under SB 1383, continuing the Leaf Blower Incentive Program with a partial fund transfer, and awarding a contract for the 6th cycle Housing Element Update. They also appointed two members to the Affordable and Workforce Housing Oversight Committee.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the modified Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
3 yea
Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Resolution as modified. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Appoint Mayor Dunbar and Vice Mayor Dorman as the Council representatives to the Housing Element Ad Hoc…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Appoint Stephanie Leavitt and Maxence Compagnon to the Affordable and Workforce Housing Oversight Committee for a…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Nov 1, 2021 · 05:00 PM

Yountville Art Commission - Special Meeting 5 PM Start Time

Arts Commission to review sculptures for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission is meeting to discuss and potentially approve new sculptures for the Art Walk. The body will also review gallery exhibits and plan the 2022 Art, Sip & Stroll event.

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✓ Decided: Art Commission approves three sculptures for Art Walk

The Yountville Art Commission unanimously approved adding three sculptures to the Art Walk: 'Love Wine' by Richard Starks, 'Re-Invention' by Ivan McLean (located on Washington Street in front of Burgundy Commons), and a yellow 'Sphere' sculpture by Ivan McLean (at the corner of Mulberry and Washington on Villagio Hill). The commission also discussed lighting options for Art Walk sculptures and received updates on gallery shows and marketing efforts.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
25 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea
A motion was made by Commissioner Meredith, seconded by Commissioner McKee­Cant to Adjourn the meeting The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea
Fri Oct 22, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Yountville Community Foundation

Yountville Community Foundation to discuss marketing and review financial reports

The Yountville Community Foundation is meeting to review the September 2021 financial report and minutes from July 30, 2021. The board will discuss promotion and marketing for the Foundation and receive a fundraising report regarding a grant from the Bassett Fund.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Oct 5, 2021 · 02:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting - Applicant Interviews

Town Council to interview applicants for community and transportation boards

The Town Council is conducting interviews for positions on the Yountville Community Foundation and the Napa Valley Transportation (NVTA) Authority Citizen Advisory Committee. Appointments will be considered during a separate regular meeting on October 5, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Council interviews applicants for community foundation and NVTA committee

The Town Council held a special meeting solely to interview applicants for two volunteer positions: Jessica Penman and Sandy Fagan for the Yountville Community Foundation, and Scott Owens for the NVTA Citizen Advisory Committee. No appointments or other decisions were made; the meeting adjourned with a unanimous 5-0 vote.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adjourn the meeting The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue Oct 5, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Town Council to vote on Zoning and Design Ordinance updates

The Town Council will consider updating the municipal code regarding zoning and design standards. The body will also discuss a potential vaccination requirement for Town facilities and appoint representatives to local commissions.

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✓ Decided: Council votes 5-0 not to require proof of vaccination at Town facilities

The Yountville Town Council voted unanimously not to impose a proof of vaccination requirement at the Community Center or other Town facilities at this time, following a presentation by Napa County health officials. The Council also introduced an ordinance to add a Senior Mobile Home Park Overlay to two properties on Washington Street, adopted a code amendment ordinance, and made appointments to the Yountville Community Foundation and NVTA Citizen Advisory Commission.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Introduce and Waive the First Reading of the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Ordinance.. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to not impose a proof of vaccination requirement in Town public facilities at this time. The motion carried by the following roll…
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Appoint Sandy Fagan and Jessica Penman to the Yountville Community Foundation.. The motion carried by the…
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Appoint Scott Owens as Yountville Representative to the NVTA Citizen Advisory Commission. The motion carried by the following…
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Dorman to Adjourn the meeting. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Oct 4, 2021 · 05:00 PM

Yountville Arts Commission Meeting - Special Meeting Start Time 5 PM

Arts Commission to set 2021-22 goals and subcommittees

The Yountville Arts Commission will discuss retreat notes to establish goals and subcommittees for the 2021-22 period. The body will also review the Art Fund report ending August 2021 and receive updates on gallery exhibits and the Art Walk.

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✓ Decided: Yountville Arts Commission approves subcommittee assignments for 2021-22

The Yountville Arts Commission approved subcommittee assignments for 2021-22, including Art Walk, Gallery, Literary, Marketing & PR, Art Sip & Stroll, and Performing Arts. The commission also discussed goals from the retreat, with members to bring subcommittee goals back for discussion at the next meeting. No other substantive decisions were made; items like the Art Fund report and upcoming shows were informational.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
19 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea
Tue Sep 21, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Town Council to consider street rehabilitation and affordable housing purchase

The Town Council will discuss updating the municipal code regarding zoning and design. The body is also deciding on several contracts for building services and street rehabilitation, as well as the purchase of a deed-restricted property for affordable housing.

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✓ Decided: Council approves purchase option for affordable housing at 6631 Oak Leaf Court

The Yountville Town Council approved Resolution 21-4076 authorizing the Town Manager to exercise an option to purchase 6631 Oak Leaf Court for deed-restricted affordable housing. The council also approved the consent calendar, including a $607,607 contract for the Washington Street South Street Rehabilitation Project, and directed staff to implement Zoom Webinar for public comments and develop a plan for hybrid meetings.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the modified Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to Approve the Consent Calendar as modified. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adjourn to the Town Council Regular Meeting Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. being held by remote…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Thu Sep 16, 2021 · 06:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting

Parks and Recreation Commission discusses Master Plan update and upcoming events

The commission will review the status of a Master Plan update, including park inventory and historic research. The meeting also includes a report on several special events scheduled for September and October 2021.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Mon Sep 13, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Yountville Arts Commission Special Meeting & Annual Retreat

Arts Commission to review sculpture for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission is holding a special meeting and annual retreat. The body will consider the addition of a specific sculpture to the town's Art Walk.

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✓ Decided: Arts Commission approves 'The Law Library' sculpture for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission unanimously approved adding 'The Law Library' sculpture by artist Jack Chandler to the Art Walk, to be located in front of the Library in the Community Center Plaza. The commission also adopted the meeting agenda. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included an annual retreat and commissioner comments.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
8 yea
Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Kapjian yea · Meredith yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea
Tue Aug 3, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Yountville Council discusses zoning updates and ARPA fund allocation

The Town Council will discuss updates to the Zoning and Design Ordinance. The meeting also includes a proposal to use $709,530 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for public safety services.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts ARPA fund use and zoning ordinance update

The Yountville Town Council unanimously approved using its $709,530 ARPA allocation to replace lost revenue for law enforcement and fire protection services. It also introduced and waived the first reading of a zoning and design ordinance update (Ordinance 21-501) covering multiple municipal code titles. The consent calendar was approved, including the second reading of a water conservation enforcement ordinance and several resolutions for contracts and budget adjustments.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Introduce and Waive the First Reading of the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Aug 2, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Arts Commission Regular Meeting

Arts Commission reviews proposed sculpture for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission will meet virtually to discuss administrative items and subcommittee updates. The body will review a proposed replacement sculpture for the Art Walk and appoint a Chair and Vice Chair.

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✓ Decided: Arts Commission appoints new chair, approves sculpture for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission held a routine meeting, adopting the agenda and approving the July 12 minutes with a correction to the spelling of 'Polly' in the sculpture name. They appointed Cynthia Kapjian as Chair and Jim McDonald as Vice Chair, and approved accepting the replacement sculpture 'Muse with Attitude' by artist James Moore for the Art Walk. The commission also scheduled its 2021 retreat for September 13 from 4-7 PM and discussed moving the Phoenix sculpture, with further discussion continued to the next meeting.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
24 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Meredith yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Meredith yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Meredith yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Meredith yea
Fri Jul 30, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Yountville Community Foundation

Yountville Community Foundation to review subsidy and art fund requests

The Yountville Community Foundation is meeting to review financial and fundraising reports. The board will consider funding requests for youth, adult, and senior subsidies for 2021-22, as well as a request to purchase sculptures.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Jul 20, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council to discuss Zoning and Design Ordinance updates

The Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding Phase 2 – Part A of the Zoning Ordinance and Design Ordinance update. The body will also consider several resolutions related to public works and town administration.

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✓ Decided: Yountville Council adopts 3 p.m. start time for regular meetings

The Town Council adopted Resolution 21-4066, changing the start time for regular Town Council meetings to 3:00 p.m. The Council also approved the purchase of the Raven and Poly sculptures for the town's permanent collection, and directed staff to make two modifications to the Zoning and Design Ordinance update. All other consent calendar items, including a new employment agreement for the Public Works Director and a Notice of Completion for the Washington Park Street Rehabilitation Project, were approved.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to approve Consent Calendar Items A. through E. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to approve Consent Calendar Item 7­F minutes of the special meeting held June 8, 2021. The motion carried by the…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to approve Consent Calendar Item 7­F minutes of the special meeting held May 19, 2021. The motion carried by the…
3 yea
Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue Jul 13, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

ZDRB to hold public hearings on ZODO update and residential design review

The Zoning & Design Review Board will conduct public hearings regarding an update to the Zoning Ordinance and Design Ordinance. The board will also consider a design review for a residential property at 1 Lande Way.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Mon Jul 12, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Arts Commission Meeting

Yountville Arts Commission to review Art, Sip & Stroll 2021 recap

The Yountville Arts Commission will meet virtually to discuss reports from various subcommittees and review the 2021 Art, Sip and Stroll event. The body will also review the Art Fund reports ending June 20, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Arts Commission sets tentative May 21, 2022 date for Art, Sip & Stroll

The Yountville Arts Commission discussed the 2021 Art, Sip & Stroll recap and considered the date for the 2022 event. After discussion, Director Holland suggested May 21, 2022, as a tentative date, and the commission agreed to research valley-wide events and school schedules. No formal vote was taken on the date.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea
Wed Jun 23, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting - Applicant Interviews

Town Council to interview applicants for Arts Commission and ZDRB

The Town Council is holding a special meeting to interview candidates for vacancies on two local bodies. The council will consider final appointments for these positions at a subsequent meeting on July 20, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Council interviews applicants for Arts Commission and ZDRB

The Town Council interviewed applicants for the Zoning & Design Review Board (ZDRB) and the Arts Commission. One ZDRB applicant withdrew before interviews. No appointments were made; the council will appoint nominees at the July 20 meeting.

Via Zoom
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue Jun 15, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council to consider 2021/2022 operating budget and five-year capital plan

The Town Council will discuss the 2021/2022 operating budget and a five-year Capital Improvement Program. The body will also consider a use permit amendment for Piazza Quercia and an ordinance regarding water conservation enforcement.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts 2021/22 operating budget and five-year capital plan

The Town Council unanimously adopted the 2021/2022 Operating Budget (Resolution 21-4062) and the Five-Year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2021-2022 to 2025-2026 (Resolution 21-4063). The Council also approved a use permit amendment for Heron House tasting room with modifications, including no permanent courtyard seating and an increase to 64 marketing events per year, by a 3-2 vote. Additionally, the Council directed staff not to appeal the draft Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) plan and introduced an ordinance amending Title 13 regarding enforcement of mandatory water conservation measures.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Resolution as amended above. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
2 yea · 1 nay
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Knight yea · Dorenbecher nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jun 8, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

Zoning & Design Review Board to hold hearing on ZODO update

The Zoning & Design Review Board is meeting virtually to conduct a public hearing. The primary focus of the meeting is to discuss updates to the Zoning Ordinance and Design Ordinance (ZODO).

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Jun 8, 2021 · 08:30 AM

TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING - COUNCIL PLANNING RETREAT

✓ Decided: Council holds planning retreat, discusses strategic goals

The Town Council convened a special planning retreat to review the town's strategic plan framework and discuss strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. No formal decisions were made; the discussion results were posted on the town website. The meeting adjourned to the regular meeting on June 15, 2021.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Jun 7, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Arts Commission Meeting

Arts Commission to consider replacement sculpture and Art Walk items

The Yountville Arts Commission will review the May 2021 meeting minutes and the Art Fund report. The Art Walk Subcommittee will discuss a replacement sculpture by Dale Reiger and matters regarding Poly and Raven.

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✓ Decided: Arts Commission approves $25K art purchase recommendation for Town Council

The Yountville Arts Commission approved a recommendation to the Town Council to purchase the sculptures 'Raven' and 'Polly' for $25,000 from the TOYCF Art Fund. The commission also approved a replacement sculpture from Dale Reiger for the Art Walk, choosing the version with a head dress. The meeting included reports on art fund sales exceeding $100,000 for the fiscal year and updates on upcoming events.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Cook, seconded by Commissioner Resnick to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Cook yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
motion by the following roll call vote:
11 yea
Cook yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
Tue Jun 1, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council to consider use permit for tandem parking at 1 Lande Way

The Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding a use permit for tandem parking. The body will also consider accepting work for a pedestrian bridge and approving a road repair project list.

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✓ Decided: Council approves use permit for tandem parking at 1 Lande Way (4-1)

The Yountville Town Council held a public hearing and approved Resolution 21-4058, granting a use permit for tandem parking at 1 Lande Way (APN 036-463-016) by a 4-1 vote, with Vice Mayor Dorman dissenting. The council also adopted the consent calendar, including resolutions for the Hopper Creek Pedestrian Bridge and Path completion and the FY 2021-22 SB1 project list, and approved minutes from May 4 and May 5, 2021. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included proclamations, informational reports, and council updates.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
3 yea
Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Wed May 19, 2021 · 09:30 AM

Town Council Special Meeting - Budget Workshop #3

Town Council begins third budget workshop for Fiscal Year 2021-2022

The Town Council will review proposed budgets for various capital improvement, utility, and special revenue funds. The workshop includes a discussion on fiscal policies regarding investments, debt, and fund balances.

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✓ Decided: Yountville Council reviews FY 2021-22 budget, no final decisions made

The Town Council held a budget workshop to review the FY 2021-22 Capital Improvement Program, utility enterprise funds, and fiscal policies. Staff presented the budget sections, and the council took no formal votes or decisions, with the budget proceeding as presented. The council will finalize and adopt the budget on June 15, 2021.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
3 yea
Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue May 11, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

Zoning & Design Review Board to hold public hearings on three property requests

The Zoning & Design Review Board will meet virtually to consider a variance request and two design reviews. The board will hear testimony regarding floor area ratios and residential and commercial property modifications.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Wed May 5, 2021 · 09:30 AM

Town Council Special Meeting - Budget Workshop #2

Town Council to hold second budget workshop for Fiscal Year 2021-2022

The Town Council is meeting for a special workshop to review the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022. The session includes reviews of the General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, and other financial accounts.

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✓ Decided: Council recommends $3,000 Small Projects Grant and reserve use for TOT loss

The Town Council held a budget workshop for FY 2021-2022, reviewing the General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Custodial Fund, Debt Service Funds, and Impact Fee Funds. Council recommended a $3,000 allocation for the Small Projects Grant (formerly Happiness Grant) and recommended using Emergency Reserve (Fund 04) and Revenue Stabilization Reserve (Fund 05) to cover Transient Occupancy Tax revenue loss from COVID-19, contingent on Fund 05 meeting its minimum reserve policy. All other department budgets and funds were to proceed as presented. No formal votes were taken; these were recommendations for the final budget.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue May 4, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Yountville Council discusses water regulations, use permits, and lease renewals

The Town Council will consider several administrative items including modified water emergency regulations and a lease renewal for the Post Office building. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding a use permit for Cornerstone Cellars.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Cornerstone Cellars use permit with new conditions

The Town Council approved a use permit for Cornerstone Cellars' tasting room at 6505 Washington Street, with amendments adding conditions such as a minimum 38% retail, no outdoor seating, and 20 indoor seats. The council also adopted resolutions for Phase 2 water emergency regulations, a USPS lease renewal, and several consent calendar items including budget adjustments and a maintenance agreement. The meeting included proclamations and informational reports, but no other substantive decisions were made.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Approve Consent Calendar Items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
[context] The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
3 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
8 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea · Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon May 3, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Arts Commission Meeting

Arts Commission to review Art Walk sculptures and gallery exhibits

The Yountville Arts Commission is meeting to discuss sculpture submissions and agreement extensions for the Art Walk. The body will also review proposals for upcoming gallery shows featuring artists Brad Holmes and Sam Chapman.

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✓ Decided: Arts Commission approves Ray Katz sculpture #2 for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission approved accepting sculpture #2 by artist Ray Katz for the Art Walk, with a unanimous 7-0 vote. They also approved gallery exhibits by Brad Holmes and Sam Chapman, and discussed extending an agreement with artist Bruce Gueswel for the Raven and Polly sculptures, including a possible purchase, but took no action on that item.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Cook, seconded by Commissioner Kapjian to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
motion by the following roll call vote:
20 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
motion by the following roll call vote: Town of Yountville Yountville Arts Commission Meeting Minutes 05/03/2021 Page 5
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
Fri Apr 23, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Yountville Community Foundation

Yountville Community Foundation to review library fund request

The Yountville Community Foundation is meeting to review financial reports and new funding requests. The body will discuss a request from the Friends of the Yountville Library to establish a fund.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Apr 20, 2021 · 02:30 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Council to discuss terminating agreement for Washington Park street rehabilitation

The Town Council will consider terminating or canceling the contract with Always Paving, Inc. for the Washington Park Street Rehabilitation Project. This action involves discussing provisions related to contractor default and termination.

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✓ Decided: Council cancels Washington Park Street Rehabilitation contract with Always Paving

The Yountville Town Council voted unanimously to cancel the agreement with Always Paving, Inc. for the Washington Park Street Rehabilitation Project, citing non-compliance with good faith provisions under Section 6-4 of the contract. The decision was based on staff reports and discussion regarding oil delivery issues, ongoing delays, and unauthorized subcontracting. The council authorized staff to notify the surety of related obligations.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to cancel Agreement with Always Paving, Inc. for the “Washington Park Street Rehabilitation Project” under relevant…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Tue Apr 13, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

Design review for exterior modifications at 2180 Madison Street

The Zoning & Design Review Board will conduct a public hearing regarding proposed exterior changes to a property. The discussion includes various structural and aesthetic modifications to the building.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Apr 6, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Yountville Council discusses climate action, economic recovery, and park improvements

The Town Council will consider several resolutions including a countywide climate action agreement and an extension of the Economic Recovery Program. The agenda also includes discussions on residential property ownership and potential water emergency regulations.

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✓ Decided: Council extends economic recovery program, waiving business permit conditions through 2021

The Yountville Town Council unanimously approved extending the Economic Recovery Program, waiving certain land use and conditional use permit requirements for businesses through December 31, 2021, with an added condition that landlords cannot prohibit tenants from participating. The Council also approved a joint powers agreement for the Napa Countywide Climate Action Program, with Yountville's share at 7.5%, and adopted several resolutions including a $155,000 restroom structure purchase and a $160,000 funding request for park ADA improvements. All votes were 5-0.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to approve the Consent Calendar items including above correction. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Resolution, as amended above. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Apr 5, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Arts Commission Meeting - April

Arts Commission to review "Seedling" sculpture for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission will meet virtually to discuss the Art Walk and Gallery outlines. The body will review and potentially approve the "Seedling" sculpture for the Art Walk and review Art Fund reports ending February 2021.

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✓ Decided: Arts Commission approves 'Seedling' sculpture for Art Walk

The Yountville Arts Commission approved the 'Seedling' sculpture for the Art Walk as a consent item, with a unanimous 7-0 vote. The commission also adopted the agenda and approved the minutes from the March 1, 2021 meeting. No other formal decisions were made; other items were informational or discussions.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Cook, seconded by Commissioner Resnick to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
A motion was made by Vice Chair Cook, seconded by Commissioner McKee­Cant to Review and Approval of Minutes from the March 1, 2021 Meeting The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
A motion was made by Commissioner Kapjian, seconded by Wordsworth to Approve Consent Item The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
Thu Mar 18, 2021 · 06:00 PM

Parks & recreation Advisory Commission March 2021

Parks and Recreation Commission discusses master planning and project updates

The commission will review a proposal for the Parks and Recreation Master Planning process timeline. Staff will also provide updates on the Hopper Creek Pedestrian Bridge and Path project, as well as the Yountville Community Park restroom and ADA project.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Mar 9, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

Zoning & Design Review Board to hold public hearings on residential projects

The Zoning & Design Review Board will conduct public hearings regarding residential construction and modifications. The board will review plans for a new home, exterior dwelling changes, and a variance request.

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✓ Decided: ZDRB approves variance for increased FAR at 1905 Colombard Way

The Zoning & Design Review Board approved a variance for increased Floor Area Ratio at 1905 Colombard Way by a 5-0 vote. The board also approved design review for exterior modifications to a single-family dwelling (4-0, one abstention) and approved as amended a design review to raze and rebuild a residence at 2150 Starkey Avenue, though that motion failed on a 2-2 tie with one abstention. A design review for exterior modifications to a legal nonconforming garage was listed but no action was recorded.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Member Cook, seconded by Member Pina to Approve as amended The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
1 yea · 1 nay
Pina yea · Jordan nay
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Mar 2, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council considers new limits on special event permits in parks

The Town Council will discuss a new administrative policy to limit the frequency and location of special events in town parks. The body is also reviewing several infrastructure contracts and road repair project lists.

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✓ Decided: Council sends park event permit policy back for more review

The Town Council voted unanimously to send a proposed administrative policy limiting the frequency and location of special events in town parks back to the Parks & Recreation Commission for further review and discussion, rather than adopting it. The Council also approved the consent calendar, which included awarding a $155,000 construction contract for the 2021 Sanitary Sewer Slip-lining Project to Miksis Services, Inc., and adopting resolutions for the FY 2021-22 SB1 project list and an amendment to the Upper Valley Waste Management Agency agreement. The meeting included proclamations for Health Care and Essential Workers Appreciation Week and a remembrance for Pathway Home, as well as informational updates on topics like the Hopper Creek bridge project and the budget.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to approved 7.F. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
3 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to approve the Consent Calendar items 7.A. through 7.E. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to approve above recommendation. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Mar 1, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Art Commission

Arts Commission to review and approve Fiscal Year 21-22 draft budget

The Yountville Arts Commission will meet virtually to review and approve the draft budget for Fiscal Year 21-22. The body will also review Art Fund reports ending January 2021 and receive updates from various subcommittees.

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✓ Decided: Yountville Arts Commission approves FY 21-22 budget with increased marketing funds

The Yountville Arts Commission approved the Fiscal Year 21-22 draft budget as amended, with input to increase the Gallery Advertising and Marketing Budget to $3,000 per year. The commission also approved the agenda and the minutes from the February 1, 2021 meeting. No other formal decisions were made; the meeting included reports on the Art Fund, Art Walk, Gallery, Literary, Marketing, and Art, Sip & Stroll subcommittees.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Commissioner Schaer, seconded by Commissioner Kapjian to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
motion by the following roll call vote:
10 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
Tue Feb 9, 2021 · 06:00 PM

ZDRB Regular Meeting

Board to review new home construction at 2150 Starkey Avenue

The Zoning & Design Review Board is holding a public hearing to consider a design review application. The proposal involves razing an existing residence to build a new single-family home.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Feb 2, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council to discuss budget parameters and capital improvements

The Town Council will consider mid-year budget adjustments for FY 2020/2021 and discuss parameters for the FY 2021/2022 budget. The body will also review a five-year Capital Improvement Program and a use permit amendment for a professional office.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Demeine Estates use permit with 6-employee cap

The Yountville Town Council approved a use permit amendment for a professional office at 2080 Humboldt Street, limiting it to six employees and adding conditions on leasing, payroll, and off-site parking. The council also approved mid-year budget adjustments for FY 2020/2021, a license agreement with NVTA for electric vehicle charging, acceptance of the 'Slingshot' sculpture, and a leaf blower rebate program. Budget parameters for FY 2021/2022 were accepted, with workshops set for May 5 and May 19, 2021.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adopt the Resolution. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
2 yea · 1 nay
Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea · Vice Mayor Dorman nay
The other 6 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Feb 1, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Art Commission

Arts Commission to review Art Walk sculptures and upcoming gallery show

The Yountville Arts Commission is meeting to discuss the acceptance of sculptures for the Art Walk and a local artist gallery show. The body will also review art fund reports and marketing alignment.

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✓ Decided: Art Commission approves Art Walk sculptures and local gallery show

The Yountville Art Commission approved accepting Art Walk sculptures by Dale Reiger, approved a gallery show featuring local artists Yvonne Bundy, Nancy Gates, and Jeff Spratt from May 6 to June 4, 2021, and discussed but did not approve sculptures from Peter Hassen. The commission also adopted the agenda and approved the January 2, 2021 meeting minutes.

Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Cook, seconded by Wordsworth to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
motion by the following roll call vote:
10 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
A motion was made by Commissioner Schaer, seconded by Commissioner Resnick to Freeform The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
5 yea
Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea
Fri Jan 29, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Yountville Community Foundation

Foundation considers grant application for Yountville Arts

The Yountville Community Foundation is meeting to review financial reports and funding requests. The board will consider whether to approve Yountville Arts applying for a Napa County Arts & Culture Advisory Committee grant for 'Art, Sip and Stroll'.

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Virtual Meeting
Thu Jan 21, 2021 · 06:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission January 2021

Commission discusses park special event policies and five-year capital projects

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission is meeting to discuss a new administrative policy for special events in town parks. The body will also review the five-year Capital Improvement Program for fiscal years 2021-2022 through 2025-2026 and the park inventory visioning process.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves new special events policy language for town parks

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission voted 4-0 to approve new administrative policy language for special events in town parks, forwarding it to the Town Council for review and potential approval. The commission also discussed the five-year Capital Improvement Program, including a generator switch at the Community Center and bus shelter replacements, but took no formal action. A park inventory and visioning process was discussed with next steps including timeline development and a joint meeting with the Town Council.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Shirmang, seconded by Commissioner Means to Adopt the Agenda The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
3 yea
Shirmang yea · Means yea · Tenscher yea
motion by the following roll call vote:
9 yea
Shirmang yea · Means yea · Tenscher yea · Shirmang yea · Means yea · Tenscher yea · Shirmang yea · Means yea · Tenscher yea
Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 05:15 PM

Yountville Finance Authority Special Meeting

Yountville Finance Authority to elect officers and review annual financial report

The Yountville Finance Authority will conduct a special teleconference meeting. The agenda includes the election of officers, approval of May 2020 meeting minutes, and review of the Annual Financial Report.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 06:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Council considers parcel subdivision at 6630 Jefferson Street

The Town Council will consider subdividing a parcel at 6630 Jefferson Street and adopt ordinances regarding wine tasting room definitions. The body is also accepting completed work for water line and roof projects and filling several commission appointments.

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✓ Decided: Council approves tentative parcel map at 6630 Jefferson St (4-0, 1 recused)

The Yountville Town Council approved a tentative parcel map to subdivide a 15,912 sq ft parcel into two 7,956 sq ft parcels at 6630 Jefferson Street, with Council Member Knight recused. The council also adopted the consent calendar, including an ordinance amending definitions for food and wine pairing and wine tasting room, and resolutions accepting completed projects. Appointments were made to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission, Yountville Community Foundation, and Napa County Library Commission.

Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Mohler yea · Knight yea · Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Dunbar yea
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorman, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to Adopt the Resolution with a change to the resolution’s recital D stating only that “The proposed subdivision conforms…
3 yea
Dorenbecher yea · Mohler yea · Dunbar yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to reappoint David Means and appoint Christopher Ray to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission for a two­year term of…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea · Dunbar yea
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Dorenbecher to appoint Scott Owens to the Yountville Community Foundation for a term of office commencing January 20, 2021 and…
4 yea
Dorenbecher yea · Mohler yea · Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Dunbar yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to appoint Myrna David as the Yountville Representative to the Napa County Library Commission for a three­ year term of…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Knight yea · Dunbar yea
Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council to interview applicants for local commissions

The Town Council is holding a special meeting to conduct applicant interviews for several local boards and commissions. The meeting also includes a period for public comment on municipal matters.

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✓ Decided: Council interviews applicants for three advisory boards

The Town Council held a special meeting solely to interview applicants for the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission, Napa County Library Commission, and Yountville Community Foundation. No appointments or other decisions were made during this meeting. The meeting adjourned to the regular council meeting later that day.

Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 05:15 PM

Yountville Parking Authority Special Meeting

Yountville Parking Authority to elect officers and review financial report

The Yountville Parking Authority is holding a special teleconference meeting to conduct internal organizational business. The body will elect its officers and review the authority's annual financial report.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 05:15 PM

Yountville Housing Authority Special Meeting

Yountville Housing Authority to elect officers and review Napa annual report

The Yountville Housing Authority will hold a special teleconference meeting to conduct internal elections and approve previous meeting minutes. The body will also receive a presentation on the Housing Authority of the City of Napa Annual Report.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
Tue Jan 5, 2021 · 03:00 PM

Town Council Regular Meeting

Council considers employee count increase for Demeine Estates

The Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding a use permit amendment for a property on Humboldt Street. The body is also reviewing council appointments to various boards and committees and approving several financial and service resolutions.

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Town Hall Council Chambers
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Dunbar yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to approve the Consent Calendar items. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
4 yea
Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Dunbar yea · Knight yea
A motion was made by Council Member Dorenbecher, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorman to continue the Public Hearing to the Town Council Special Meeting February 2, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by…
4 yea
Vice Mayor Dorman yea · Mohler yea · Dorenbecher yea · Knight yea
Mon Jan 4, 2021 · 05:30 PM

Yountville Art Commission

Yountville Arts Commission to review art funds and subcommittee updates

The Yountville Arts Commission will meet virtually to discuss art fund reporting and receive updates from various subcommittees. The body will also review draft meeting minutes from December 7, 2020.

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Teleconference Location
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
motion by the following roll call vote:
8 yea
Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea · Cook yea · Kapjian yea · Resnick yea · Schaer yea · Wordsworth yea