Agendas & Minutes

Planning Commission 11/2/2011 Regular Meeting

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10A

KELHAM VINEYARDS WINERY ONE YEAR STATUS REPORT / SUSANNA ROGERS KELHAM TR / KELHAM VINEYARDS  - USE PERMIT MAJOR MODIFICATION P10-00177-MOD
CEQA Status:
The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulation 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
Request: Use Permit compliance review for Kelham Vineyards Winery. Pursuant to the project's adopted conditions of approval, the Planning Commission required review of the winery operation for compliance 12 months after approval of Use Permit Major Modification P10-00177-MOD.  The project site is located on a 10.9 acre parcel on the north side of Zinfandel Lane, approximately 0.75 miles of it's intersection with State Route 29 within an AP (Agricultural Preserve zoning district.  (APN: 030-260-029) 360 Zinfandel Lane, St. Helena.

Staff Recommendation:
Hear the staff report, take public testimony, and continue the use permit compliance status report to one year following conclusion of County Counsel's legal action.

Staff Contact:
Kirsty Shelton, 299-1377 or Kirsty.shelton@countyofnapa.org

Supporting Documents
A October 10, 2011 letter from County Counsel ( Adobe PDF Document - 114 kb )
B Use Permit approval letter and Conditions of Approval ( Adobe PDF Document - 236 kb )

10B

2011 WINERY STANDARD CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL UPDATE
Request: Update to the Standard Conditions of Approval for winery use permit projects.  These standard conditions are applied to all new winery projects and to modifications of existing winery projects.

Staff Recommendation:  Adopt proposed conditions by simple motion.

Staff Contact: John McDowell, 299-1354 or john.mcdowell@countyofnapa.org

Supporting Documents
A Draft 2011 Winery Standard Conditions of Approval ( Microsoft Word Document - 378 kb )
B 2007 Standard Conditions of Approval ( Adobe PDF Document - 56 kb )

10C

NAPA LOCAL FOOD ADVISORY COUNCIL PRESENTATION
Request:  Informational presentation on activities of the Napa County Local Food Advisory Council, including the "Food Day" event on Monday, October 24, 2011, development of the attached "Local Food Policy Frequently Asked Questions," and other local food initiatives.

Staff Recommendation:  Information item.  No action necessary.

Staff Contact:  Kirsty Shelton, 299-1377 or kirsty.shelton@countyofnapa.org

Supporting Documents
A Frequently Asked Questions ( Adobe PDF Document - 1365 kb )
B Approved Source Round Table discussion ( Adobe PDF Document - 72 kb )