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TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES ORDINANCE UPDATE - PROPOSED ORDINANCE P08-00594-ORD
CEQA Status: The project is Categorically Exempt from the provisions of California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 14 CCR 15061(b)(3) - General Rule; Section 15305 - Class 5, Minor Alteration to a Land Use Limitation; and Section 15308 - Class 8, Action by Regulatory Agencies for the Protection of the Environment.
Request: Technical changes to the County Telecommunication Facilities Ordinance to comply with changes to State Law specifically related to simplifying processing requirements for new antennas collocated on existing facilities and eliminating the security deposit for removal of abandoned facilities.
Ordinance Title: An Ordinance of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Napa, State of California, Amending Chapter 18.08.605 and 18.199.015 section 18.120.010 and 18.120.010 and 18.126.060 of the Napa County Code as they relate to the regulation of Telecommunication Facilities.
Staff Recommendation: Continuance requested to the regular meeting of February 4, 2009.
Staff Contact: John McDowell 299-1354
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9A
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LAIRD FAMILY ESTATE WINERY / USE PERMIT MAJOR MODIFICATION REQUEST P08-00564-MOD AND RESCISSION OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED USE PERMIT MAJOR MODIFICATION P07-00587-MOD
CEQA Status: Negative Declaration Prepared. According to the proposed Negative Declaration, the proposed project would have no potentially significant environmental impacts. This project site is not on any of the lists of hazardous waste sites enumerated under Government Code section 65962.5.
Request: (A) Approval of Use Permit Major Modification P08-00564-MOD to Use Permit Nos. 97526-UP through 02193-UP to: (1) increase maximum total production capacity from 650,000 gallons per year to 900,000 gallons per year; (2) construction of a new 34,437 sq. ft. production building with an approximately 18,500 sq. ft. covered roof work area surrounding the building; (3) installation of a recessed loading dock on the east side of the new building; 4) addition of a covered outdoor work area on the east side of the existing barrel storage building; 5) construction of a new mechanical pad on the west of the existing barrel storage building; and 6) removal of the condition of approval regarding alternating proprietor/custom crush clients. (B) Adoption of a Resolution Rescinding Approval of Use Permit Modification No. P07-00587-MOD and the Related Negative Declaration. The project site is located on a 40.06-acre parcel on the west side of Solano Avenue approximately 700 feet north of its intersection with Oak Knoll Avenue at SR 29 within an Agricultural Preserve (AP) zoning district (Assessor’s Parcel Number 034-031-031) 5055 Solano Avenue, Napa.
Staff Recommendation: Staff requests that the item be continued to January 21, 2009 or February 4, 2009.
Staff Contact: John McDowell, 299-1354 and Mary Doyle, 299-1350
CONTINUED FROM THE DECEMBER 3, 2008 REGULAR MEETING.
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9B
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NAPA COMMERCE CENTER / HEADWATERS CONSTRUCTION, INC. (Douglas Pope)
- USE PERMIT #P07-00412-UP & TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP #P08-00131-PM
CEQA Status: Addendum to the Final EIR, certified on April 9, 2002, for the Beringer Wine Estates Devlin Road Facility (State Clearinghouse No. 00034043). (CEQA Guidelines Section 15164.) According to the Initial Study the proposed project would have similar or lesser impacts than the project analyzed by the previously certified Final EIR and therefore no additional environmental review is required. The adopted mitigation measures are still applicable for the potentially significant impacts identified in the previous Final EIR that apply to the proposed project. This project site is not on any of the lists of hazardous waste sites enumerated under Government Code Section 65962.5.
Request: Approval of a Use Permit to construct a wine warehousing/storage and distribution facility with approximately 646,734 square feet of floor area with ancillary office areas. Parking for up 376 vehicles is provided on-site in addition to truck loading docks. The proposal also includes the extension of Devlin Road with a grade separated crossing of the railroad tracks adjoining the east property line of the site. Approximately 120,000 cubic yards of fill from the adjacent airport property would be imported to construct the Devlin Road overcrossing and building pad. The extension of Devlin Road would terminate near the southwest corner of the building allowing future connection to Green Island Road through the property to the south. A new road is proposed off the extension of Devlin providing access to the building site, access to a sewer pump station west of the building site and connection to the Napa County airport. A proposed spur line will provide rail access to loading docks on the east side of the building. The request also includes a tentative parcel map to subdivide the project site into two (2) parcels; an approximate 38-acre lot for the proposed building and associated improvements and a 180-acre lot for the remainder of the property. The proposed project is located on a 218 acre site on the south of the Napa County Airport, west of the Union Pacific railroad tracks. within an Industrial Park: Airport Compatibility (IP:AC) zoning district. APN: 057-090-069. American Canyon.
Staff Recommendation: Consider the previously certified Final EIR and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (as revised) and the associated addendum, and readopt the CEQA Findings of Fact and Rationale and Statement of Overriding considerations contained the Board of Supervisors resolution No. 02-72, and approve the use permit and tentative parcel map with the proposed conditions of approval.
Staff Contact: Sean Trippi, (707) 299-1353 or strippi@co.napa.ca.usstrippi@co.napa.ca.us
CONTINUED FROM THE DECEMBER 17, 2008 REGULAR MEETING.
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PAUL SAVIEZ / SAVIEZ VINEYARDS WINERY - USE PERMIT MINOR MODIFICATION REQUEST P07-00436-MOD
CEQA Status: Categorically Exempt, Section 15303 of the CEQA Guidelines (Class 3 - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures) and Napa County’s Local CEQA Procedures, Appendix B, Section 3 (Class 1 - Minor Modifications to Existing Wineries).
Request: Approval of Use Permit Minor Modification No. P07-00436-MOD, modifying Use Permit No. 01099-UP, to allow: 1) the conversion of approximately 836 square feet of an existing residence to winery office and tasting room use and 2) conversion of approximately 2,700 square feet of approved (but yet to be completed) winery office, laboratory, and tasting room space to winery storage use. The project is located on a 114.3 acre parcel on the east side of the Silverado Trail, approximately 600 feet south of its intersection with Larkmead Lane, within an Agricultural Watershed (AW) zoning district. Assessor’s Parcel No. 021-010-003, 4060 Silverado Trail, Calistoga.
Staff Recommendation: Find the project categorically exempt from CEQA and approve the requested minor modification as conditioned.
Staff Contact: John McDowell, 299-1354 or jmcdowel@co.napa.ca.us
Chris Cahill, 253-4847 or ccahill@co.napa.ca.us
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CUNAT PREMIUM VINEYARD / MATERRA WINERY - USE PERMIT #P08-00428-UP
CEQA Status: Mitigated Negative Declaration Prepared. According to the proposed mitigated negative declaration, if mitigation measures are not included, the proposed project would have potentially significant environmental impacts in the following area: Transportation. The project site is not on any of the lists of hazardous waste sites enumerated under Government Code section 65962.5
Request: Approval of a Use Permit to establish a new 50,000 gallon per year winery with: 1) 17,115 sq. ft. total winery in 2 separate buildings, one structure of 15,371 sq. ft. to include production activities, storage, office, and a second structure of 5,094 sq. ft. for a tasting room facility; 1,545 sq ft uncovered outdoor crush pad and 3,600 sq. ft loading area; 2) three full-time, three part-time employees and 2-4 seasonal employees ; 3) 24 parking spaces; 4) by-appointment tours and tastings with a maximum of 18 visitors per day and 40 per week; 5) a marketing plan of 12 wine trade events annually with a maximum of 25-persons, 12 annual events with a maximum of 50 persons and 2 Harvest events annually with a maximum of 100 persons; 6) winery waste water and septic systems; and 7) the relocation of an existing driveway for the winery entrance. The project is located on a 50 acre parcel located on the east side of Big Ranch near its intersection with Oak Knoll Avenue, and within the Agricultural Preserve (AP) zoning district. APN: 036-160-003. 4324 Big Ranch Road, Napa, CA 94558.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the mitigated negative declaration and approve the use permit with the proposed conditions of approval.
Staff Contact: Mary Doyle, 299-1350
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DEL DOTTO WINERY ONE YEAR STATUS REPORT - USE PERMIT P07-00278-MOD
Ceqa Status: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
Request: Use Permit compliance review and possible action for the Del Dotto Winery located on the west side of State Highway 29 south of Zinfandel Lane, 1445 St. Helena Highway. Pursuant to the project's adopted conditions of approval, a public hearing status report before the Planning Commission is required one year after opening of the facility.
Staff Recommendation: Take public testimony, evaluate the project's compliance with standards, and provide direction to staff on any outstanding compliance issues
Staff Contact: Robert Nelson 299-1355
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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION APPOINTMENT
Commission discussion and recommendation to the Board of Supervisor concerning appointment of a Planning Commissioner representative on the Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Staff Recommendation: That the Commission recommend to the Board of Supervisors a member of the Planning Commission to serve on the Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Staff Contact: John McDowell, 299-1354
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