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NAPA COUNTY REGIONAL PARKS AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT / SUSCOL HEADWATERS PARK & NAPA SOLANO RIDGE TRAIL / USE PERMIT # P19-00482-UP AND USE PERMIT MINOR MODIFICATION # P19-00483-MM
CEQA Status: Napa County is a responsible agency for this project. As the decision-making body for the County on the project, the Planning Commission certifies that it has reviewed and considered the information contained in the Mitigated Negative Declaration adopted by the Board of the Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District and finds that it adequately addresses those effects that are within the scope of the County’s jurisdiction as a responsible agency (CEQA Guidelines Sec. 15050 (b)). The project site is not on any of the lists of hazardous waste sites enumerated under Government Code Sec. 65962.5
Request: This request consists of a new Use Permit to allow the construction and operation of Suscol Headwaters Park, a public recreational facility including trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. The project is located on 4 parcels totaling 709 acres, approximately 2.87 miles east of the intersection of Highway 29 and Highway 221 and within the AW (Agricultural Watershed) & AW:AC (Agricultural Watershed/Airport Compatibility Combination) zoning district. Assessor's Parcel Nos. 045-360-013, 045-360-014, 045-360-022, and 057-030-014. The request also consists of a Use Permit Minor Modification to P04-0464, for the Napa Solano Ridge Trail, which would provide for a through-connection to Suscol Headwaters Park by correcting the route of the trail. The Napa Solano Ridge Trail is located on 2 parcels totaling 244.75 acres, adjoining the parcels of Suscol Headwaters Park to the north and within the AW (Agricultural Watershed) & AW:SWP (Agricultural Watershed/Skyline Wilderness Park Combination) zoning district. Assessor's Parcel Nos. 045-360-001 and 045-370-001.
Staff Recommendation: Certify that the Planning Commission has reviewed and considered the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and approve the requested use permit as conditioned, and approve the requested use permit minor modification as conditioned.
Staff Contact: Trevor Hawkes, Planner III, (707) 253-4388 or trevor.hawkes@countyofnapa.org
Applicant: Napa County Regional Parks and Open Space District
Applicant Representative: Chris Cahill, Principal Planner; (707) 299-1335 or ccahill@ncrposd.org and Kyra Purvis, Park and Open Space Planner; (707) 299-1788 or kpurvis@ncrposd.org.
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