Agendas & Minutes

Planning Commission 6/3/2009 Regular Meeting

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9A

KATHRINE & VICTOR BOURASSA / BOURASSA WINERY / USE PERMIT  REQUEST #P09-00053-UP
CEQA Status: It has been determined that this type of project does not have a significant effect on the environment and is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act. [See Class 1(a) (“Existing Facilities”) which may be found in the guidelines for the implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act at 14 CCR §15301; see also Napa County’s Local Procedures for Implementing the California Environmental Quality Act, Appendix B.]  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: (1) authorize an existing 60,000 gallon per year winery, utilizing 9,604 sq ft in an existing 11,996 sq. ft. industrial building, with; 2) two full-time and one part- time employees (3) allow for tasting by appointment only with a maximum of 15 people per week (4) no marketing events are proposed.  The project is located on the east side of Camino Oruga, on a 1.01 acre parcel approximately 4,000 feet south of its intersection with S Kelly Road and State Highway 12 within an IP:AC (Industrial Park: Airport Compatibility Combination) overlay zoning district. (Assessor’s Parcel #: 057-270-004; 005 and 006) 190 Camino Oruga Road, Napa.

Staff Recommendation:  Adopt the categorical exemption and approve the project as proposed with conditions of approval.

Staff Contact:  Suzanne Gardner-Gambill 299.1334, sgambill@co.napa.ca.us and John McDowell 299-1354, jmcdowell@co.napa.ca.us

Supporting Documents
A Exhibit A findings ( Microsoft Word Document - 31 kb )
B Exhibit B - Conditions of Approval ( Microsoft Word Document - 52 kb )
C Napa Sanitation Memo ( Adobe PDF Document - 80 kb )
D American Canyon Will Serve Memo ( Adobe PDF Document - 1103 kb )
E Application Submittal ( Adobe PDF Document - 540 kb )
F Graphics ( Adobe PDF Document - 1370 kb )
G Department Comments ( Adobe PDF Document - 421 kb )

9B

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.

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


10A

NORTH SAN PABLO BAY RESTORATION AND REUSE PROJECT - INFORMATION ITEM
Request:  The Commission will receive information about the North Bay Water Reuse Authority (NBWRA) and the Bureau of Reclamation's Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) which evaluates feasibility and implementation of providing recycled water to certain North Bay locations, including Napa County's Miliken, Sarco and Tulocay (MST) water deficient basin.

Staff Recommendation:  This is an information item only.

Staff Contact:  John McDowell, 299-1354 or jmcdowel@co.napa.ca.us

Supporting Documents
A North Bay Recycled Water EIR/EIS Executive Summary ( Adobe PDF Document - 1095 kb )