MINUTES OF THE

 

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

COUNTY OF NAPA

 

December 3, 2002

 

 

1.         Call to Order.

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF NAPA MET IN REGULAR SESSION, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2002 AT 9:00 A.M. WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT:  CHAIRMAN BILL DODD, SUPERVISORS MARK LUCE, MEL VARRELMAN, MIKE RIPPEY AND BRAD WAGENKNECHT.

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

TRACY GERAGHTY FROM ASSEMBLYWOMAN WIGGINS’ OFFICE LED THE SALUTE TO THE FLAG.

 

3.         Public Comment.

IRVING THOMAS RAISED CONCERNS REGARDING HIS PREVIOUS APPEAL OF THE KVYN ANTENNA ROAD AND ALLEGED LACK OF MAINTENANCE OF THE ROAD AND ENFORCEMENT OF MITIGATION MEASURES.  MR. THOMAS FURHTER INDICATED THAT PLANNING STAFF REQUESTED HE WITHDRAW HIS APPEAL TO ALLOW STAFF TIME TO CONDUCT A ROAD INSPECTION AND PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT.   TO DATE THE INSPECTION AND ANNUAL REPORT HAVE NOT OCCURRED; THEREFORE, MR. THOMAS REQUESTED REVOCATION OF THE USE PERMIT AT A PREVIOUS NAPA COUNTY CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING.

 

SUPERVISOR VARRELMAN RESPONDED TO MR. THOMAS’ CONCERNS AND REQUESTED STAFF PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE BOARD AFTER THE FIRST OF THE YEAR TO DISCUSS THE ISSUE AND DETERMINE HOW IT CAN BE MITIGATED.

 

4.         Department Heads’ Reports and Announcements.

BRUCE HEID, DIRECTOR, HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, REPORTED THE WINTER SHELTER, WITH THE BOARD’S APPROVAL TODAY, WILL OPEN TONIGHT AND REMAIN OPEN FOR THREE MONTHS.   MR. HEID WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE STAFF FROM PUBLIC WORKS, THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, AS WELL AS THE NAPA STATE HOSPITAL IN COORDINATING THIS EFFORT.  MR HEID FURTHER ADVISED THAT DISCUSSIONS HAVE ALREADY STARTED FOR FUTURE WINTER SHELTERS, AND HE HOPES TO BRING THIS ITEM TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL IN THE SUMMER.

 

DAVE WHITMER, AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER, PROVIDED A COPY OF A LETTER BEING DISTRIBUTED TO ALL LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS IN THE COUNTY.  THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DECLARED DISASTER  STATUS FOR MANY COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING NAPA COUNTY, DUE TO DROUGHT AND LACK OF FEED FOR LIVESTOCK.  AS A RESULT, THE STATE HAS IMPLEMENTED A LIVESTOCK COMPENSATION PROGRAM (LCP).

 

4.                  Continued

 

JOHN TUTEUR, ASSESSOR/RECORDER-COUNTY CLERK (REGISTRAR OF VOTERS) UPDATED THE BOARD REGARDING ITEM NUMBER 6 AND THE RECENT COVERAGE IN REGARD TO THE CLOSE ELECTION IN COLLEGE TRUSTEE AREA #2.

 

Consent Calendar

 

5.         Sheriff requests the following actions regarding a grant from the State of California, Department of Parks and Recreation Off Highway Motor Vehicles:

 

A.        Acceptance of and authorization for Sheriff to sign Project Agreement No. OR-550 in the amount of $70,000;

 

B.         Approval of Budget Transfer No. 137 increasing appropriations in the Sheriff’s budget by $70,000 with offsetting revenue; and              BT-137

                                                                                                           

C.         Establishment of a fixed asset in the amount of $15,000 for the purchase of a motorcycle trailer.  (4/5 Vote Required)

 

6.         Assessor/Recorder-County Clerk (Registrar of Voters) requests approval of the Certified Statement of Results of the General Election held November 5, 2002 (Official Canvass of Returns) and declare results of the election pursuant to Elections Code Sections 15300-15400.  (Certified Statement on file with the Clerk of the Board)

            HELD FOR DISCUSSION

 

            APPROVED                                                  V-L-R-BW-D

 

7.         Auditor-Controller requests the Board accept and instruct the Clerk of the Board to file the Audit Report of the County Executive Office - Revolving Insurance Fund for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2002.  (Report on file with Clerk of the Board)

 

8.         Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 3740 with Community Health Clinic Ole for a maximum of $200,000 for the term July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2004 to provide indigent medical services.

                                                                                                                                    A-3740

 

9.         Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 4251 with CyberMill, Inc. for a maximum of $26,000 for the term July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003 to provide vocational training and treatment services to clients of the Child Welfare Services and Children's Behavioral Health Programs.

                                                                                                                                    A-4251

 

10.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 4570 with Bruce Scarborough, M.D., for a maximum of $1,200 for the term July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003 to provide consultation in the County’s health clinics.

                                                                                                                                    A-4570


 

11.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No.1 to Agreement No. 2242 with the Volunteer Center of Napa County, Inc., decreasing the amount by $60 for a new maximum of $23,940 and changing the methodology of payment for child abuse prevention education.                                                  A-2242

                                                                                                                                    (AMEND. 1)

 

12.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement 4354 with Catholic Charities decreasing the amount by $10,600 for a new maximum of $13,400 for property management services for the Casa Grande Housing Program.                                                                                          A-4354

                                                                                                                                    (AMEND. 1)

 

13.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Douglass Marum, MFT, for a maximum of $2,704 for the term October 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003 to provide counseling services in the Substance Abuse Treatment Options Program (STOP).                                                                         A-4877

 

14.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the following agreements to provide counseling services in the Children’s Behavioral Health and Child Welfare Services Programs:

 

A.        Agreement with Loretta C. Silvagni, LCSW, for a maximum of $715 for the term October 25, 2002 through June 30, 2003; and                                A-4878

 

B.         Agreement with Dana Talbot, MFT, for a maximum of $1,430 for the term October 14, 2002 through June 30, 2003.                                    A-4879

 

15.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of the following actions regarding the Workforce Investment Board:

 

A.        Authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Smithson/Dillon Associates for a maximum of $50,000 for the term October 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003 to provide a part-time Executive Director; and                                  A-4880

 

B.         Approval of Budget Transfer No. 145 transferring $3,500 from the Employment Training Program budget to the Workforce Investment Act budget. (4/5 Vote Required)                                                                               BT-145

 

16.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of the following actions pertaining to the location and operation of the Winter Shelter and related services:

A.        Adoption of a resolution declaring a shelter crisis in accordance with Government Code Sections 8698 through 8698.2; and                               R-02-230

B.         Adoption of a resolution authorizing Chairman to sign a lease with the State of California to utilize space at Napa State Hospital, Building B, Napa, California, to operate an Emergency Winter Homeless Shelter from December 3, 2002 through February 28, 2003.                                                                         R-02-231

HELD FOR DISCUSSION                                                                         A-4884

            APPROVED                                                  V-L-R-BW-D

 

17.       Director of Health and Human Services, on behalf of the Napa County Commission on Self-Esteem, requests adoption of a resolution amending the policy of the Napa County Board of Supervisors regarding the Napa County Commission on Self-Esteem.              R-02-232

 

18.       Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of the following actions regarding the Juvenile Drug Court:

 

A.        Acceptance of a $500,000 grant from the Office of Justice Programs for the term April 1, 2002 through March 31, 2005 for the Juvenile Court Implementation Grant; and

 

B.         Approval of Budget Transfer No. 143 increasing appropriations by $55,000 with offsetting revenue in the Substance Abuse Services budget. (4/5 Vote Required)

                                                                                                                                    BT-143

 

19.       Director of Health and Human Services, District Attorney, Public Defender and Chief Probation Officer request authorization for Mary Butler, Chief Probation Officer, Greg Galeste, Deputy Public Defender, Bridget Stewart, Deputy District Attorney, Jamie Sadler, Probation Officer/Case Manager, Kelly Boyd, Court Commissioner, Sheila Daugherty, HHSA Drug Court Coordinator, and Claudia Cortez, Clinical Case Manager, Community Action of Napa Valley, to attend the 4th Annual Juvenile and Family Drug Court Training Conference in Washington, D.C., from January 7-11, 2003, at an estimated cost of $11,325.

 

20.       Director of Health and Human Services requests authorization to accept donations on behalf of the Napa County Commission on the Status of Women in accordance with Government Code Section 25355 and to distribute the funds for Women & Girls Day on May 31, 2003.

 

21.       Director of Conservation, Development and Planning requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) for a maximum of $43,795 for the term December 3, 2002 through June 30, 2003 for preparation of Initial Study and related California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents in connection with Erosion Control Application ECPA 99-389.                                                                A-4881

 

22.       Director of Conservation, Development and Planning requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) for a maximum of $53,320 for the term December 3, 2002 through June 30, 2003 for preparation of Initial Study and related California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents in connection with Erosion Control Application ECPA 02-253.                                                                A-4882

 

23.       Director of Public Works requests the following:

 

A.        Approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign a lease agreement with Mosher Properties at an initial rate of $3,780 per month for the term December 1, 2002 through June 30, 2005 for warehouse property for the storage of County equipment; and                                                                       A-4883

 

B.         Approval of Budget Transfer No. 140 appropriating $22,000 in the Emergency Services budget with offsetting revenues from the Sheriff, Fire and Health and Human Services Public Health budgets for payment of the lease.  (4/5 Vote Required)                                                                                 BT-140

 

24.       Director of Public Works requests the following relating to the purchase of an additional vehicle for the County fleet (4/5 vote required):

 

A.        Approval of Budget Transfer No 139, increasing appropriations in the Equipment Pool, Fund 4030, by $14,000, with offsetting revenues from the District Attorney;

                                                                                                            BT-139

 

B.         Establish a fixed asset for the purchase of one additional vehicle; and

 

C.         Approval of the amended Equipment Pool Vehicle Allocation List, increasing to 10 the number of vehicles allocated to the District Attorney.

 

25.       Director of Public Works requests award of the contract for the “Asphalt Concrete Overlay of Various Roads in Napa County Project,” RDS 02-13 to R.D. Evans Grading and Paving of Foresthill, California for their low bid of $1,100,781 and authorization for Chairman to sign the construction contract.

 

26.       Director of Public Works and Acting County Executive Officer/Purchasing Agent request the following actions relative to the former Animal Shelter facility (4/5 Vote Required):

 

A.        Declare one horse trailer as surplus and no longer required for public use; and

 

B.                 Donate the horse trailer to the Flood Control District for demolition.

ITEM 26 B. WAS APPROVED AS AMENDED DELETING THE WORDS “FOR DEMOLITION”.

 

27.       Clerk of the Board requests approval of and authorization for the Registrar of Voters to conduct a consolidated general election to be held March 4, 2003, pursuant to the Town of Yountville’s request (Resolution No. 2027-02), with the provision that all services rendered by the County for the Town in connection with such election be reimbursed in full.  (Resolution on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

28.       County Counsel requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 4782 with Easy i, Inc. increasing the amount by $524 for a new maximum of $28,000, for software, consulting and training services pertaining to Information Security/Privacy Awareness and Education as required by the 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).                                                                                                            A-4782

                                                                                                                                    (AMEND. 1)

 

29.       County Counsel requests second reading and adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 1.20 of the Napa County Code pertaining to the abatement of nuisances in order to facilitate abatement and to make other non-substantive changes.  Environmental Determination:  General Rule; not subject to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); no possibility that the ordinance will have a significant effect on the environment.                                                    O-1211


 

30.       County Counsel requests approval of the following:

 

A.        Conflict of Interest Code for the following newly organized Winegrape Pest and Disease Control District; and

 

B.         Amended Conflict of Interest Codes for the following local agencies:

 

            i)          Napa Sanitation District

ii)                  Napa County Transportation Planning Agency

iii)                Napa Valley Housing Authority

 

31.       County Counsel requests adoption of resolution approving Alfred and Teddie Wastlhuber’s request to be partially exempted from the approved County Service Area No. 4 (CSA No. 4) assessment because they provide housing for some of their farmworkers.  Environmental Determination:  This activity is included as part of establishing CSA No. 4, for which a Negative Declaration was previously approved.                                                                        R-02-234

 

32.       Director of Emergency Services requests the following actions pertaining to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant:

 

A.        Acceptance of the Domestic Preparedness Equipment Program grant in the amount of $107,710; and

 

B.         Approval of Budget Transfer No. 142 increasing appropriations in the Emergency Services budget with offsetting revenues from the State Department of Justice.  (4/5 Vote Required)                                                                        BT-142

 

33.       Human Resources Director requests adoption of a resolution approving the revised class specification for the position of Benefits Administrator, effective December 3, 2002.

                                                                                                                                    R-02-235

 

34.       Human Resources Director requests adoption of a resolution amending the Departmental Allocation List, Table and Index and Class Specifications with regards to several positions in the Health and Human Services Agency, effective December 7, 2002.  (Continued from November 5 and 12, 2002)                                                                                                   R-02-233

 

35.       Acting County Executive Officer requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 3295-A with the Arts Council of Napa Valley for a maximum of $71,000 for the term July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003 to provide art therapy to patients at Napa State Hospital.                                                                                                         A-3295-A

 

36.       Acting County Executive Officer requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign the following agreements for the term October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003:

A.        Renewal of Agreement No. 3295-B with the Arts Council of Napa Valley for a maximum of $14,000 for the Arts in Education Program;   A-3295-B

B.         Agreement with Hospice of Napa Valley, Inc. for a maximum of $25,000 to provide for program expansion; and                                     A-4885

C.         Agreement with Napa County Office of Education for a maximum of $14,335 for the Napa CARES Program.                                                        A-4886

 

37.       Acting County Executive Officer requests approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with the Napa Valley Housing Authority for a maximum of $14,000 for the term November 18, 2002 through June 30, 2003 for the provision of general mobile home park information and mediation services.                                                                       A-4887

 

38.       Acting County Executive Officer requests:

 

A.        Adoption of resolution declaring the County’s intent to reimburse certain expenditures related to the Juvenile Justice Center and Sheriff’s Facility projects from the proceeds of the Certificates of Participation (COP) to be issued to finance said projects; and                                                                                   R-02-236

 

B.         Approval of Budget Transfer No. 141 appropriating $50,000 with offsetting revenue to set up Budget Unit 16300, Fund 1040, Capital Improvement 2003 COP.  (4/5 Vote Required)                                                                  BT-141

 

39.       Acting County Executive Officer requests adoption of the Napa County 2003 Legislative/Regulatory Platform.  (Copy on file with the Clerk of the Board)

 

40.       Acting County Executive Officer/Purchasing Agent requests approval and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Napa Valley First Impressions for $19,567 for the term November 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003 to provide professional clothing and image consulting services to CalWorks clients.                                                                            A-4888

 

41.       Acting County Executive Officer/Purchasing Agent and Sheriff request approval of and authorization for Chairman to sign an agreement with Cit Com, Inc. for a maximum of $20,000 for the term December 3, 2002 through December 31, 2003 to provide an analysis of county-wide public safety computer aided dispatch and records management system alternatives.

                                                                                                                                    A-4889

 

42.       Approve minutes of Board of Supervisors’ meeting of October 22, 2002.

 

43.       Discussion of items removed from the consent calendar.

            SEE NUMBERS 6, 16 AND 26 B.

 

            APPROVED CONSENT CALENDAR NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 42, AS AMENDED.

                                                                                    BW-R-L-V-D

 

Set Matters

 

44.       9:05 a.m. - Special Meeting - The Board of Supervisors meeting as the Board of Directors of the Napa-Berryessa Resort Improvement District.

            (SEE NAPA-BERRYESSA RESORT IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MINUTES)

45.       9:05 a.m. - Special Meeting - The Board of Supervisors meeting as the Board of Directors of the Lake Berryessa Resort Improvement District.

            (SEE LAKE BERRYESSA RESORT IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MINUTES)

46.       9:05 a.m.Special Meeting - The Board of Supervisors meeting as the Board of Directors of the Silverado Community Services District.

            (SEE SILVERADO COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MINUTES)

 

47.       9:15 a.m. - Recess to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority of Napa County meeting.

            (SEE IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PUBLIC AUTHORITY MINUTES)

 

48.       9:15 a.m. – Public Hearing - Consideration and possible approval of the following requests that would establish thirteen (13) new Agricultural Preserve Contracts and amend two (2) existing Agricultural Preserve Contracts under the provisions of the Williamson Act:

 

Contract/

File Number

 

Property Owner

Type Contract

 

Acreage

Assessor’s

Parcel No.

02352-AGK

Joseph & Jean Varozza, Trustee UTAD, Sept.

H

20.00

052-130-037

02360-AGK

Henry & Mayra Martinez

H

41.00

032-030-047

02408-AGK

UCC Vineyard Fund LLC

A

55.42

034-190-032

02414-AGK

Victoria Speach, Trustees of the Chow Family Trust

A

21.60

030-240-029

02426-AGK

Revana Family Partners, LP

A

10.93

022-220-030

02429-AGK

Louis & Roberta Kapcsandy

A

19.57

031-180-047

02430-AGK

Phillip L. Robbins, Trustee of Robbins Family 2001 Trust

A

21.50

030-240-032

02436-AGK

Balyeat Properties, LLC

H

45.87

025-010-011

02437-AGK

Richard Thornberry

H

60.29

032-440-008SFAP

032-440-009SFAP

02439-AGK

Ted & Ladislas Hall

H

47.00

027-430-026

02440-AGK

Long Meadow Ranch

H

41.52

027-040-033

02442-AGK

Long Meadow Ranch

H

46.30

027-040-030

02443-AGK

Long Meadow Ranch

H

125.06

027-040-041

02451-AGKA

Long Meadow Ranch

H (Amending 93266-AGK)

63.37

027-430-025SFAP

027-040-037SFAP

02458-AGKA

Marjorie L. Brown, Trustee of the Brown Marital Trust

H (Amending   92187-AGK)

154.00

032-160-076

 


 

48.       Continued

 

Environmental Determination:  Categorically Exempt: Class 17 (The establishment of agricultural preserves, the transfer of lands subject to the Williamson Act from one owner to another, the making and renewing of open space contracts under the Williamson Act, or the acceptance of easements or fee interests in order to maintain the open space character of the area, is categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

PUBLIC HEARING HELD

 

            APPROVED REQUESTS                           V-L-R-BW-D

 

49.       9:30 a.m. - Presentation by Daniel Iacofano of Moore, Iacofano, and Goltsman, Inc. (MIG) regarding the Countywide Land Use and Housing Strategy Committee of the Napa County League of Governments (NCLOG).

            PRESENTATION MADE

 

50.       10:00 a.m. – Public Hearing - Casa Las Trancas Winery/John and Linda Miller Trust (located on a 11.66 acre parcel on the north side of “Old Trancas Street”, approximately 220 feet east of intersection with Big Ranch Road) - Request the following:

 

A.                 First and final reading and adoption of Proposed Ordinance No. 01265-RZG to rezone +/- 6.45 acres of an 11.66 acre parcel from a Residential

County/Agricultural Preserve (RC/AP) split zoning district to an Agricultural Preserve (AP) zoning;

B.         Approval of Use Permit to establish a new 100,000-gallon per year winery with 22,700 square feet of building(s) for fermentation, barrel storage, bottling, retail sales, administration offices and laboratories and a 1,500 square foot covered crush pad area for a winery totaling 24,200 square feet and, 1) custom crushing activities (crushing, fermentation, barrel aging and bottling) for up to two custom producers utilizing 25% (25,000 gallons per year) of the total approved winery production capacity; 2) three full and/or part-time employees (three additional employees at harvest); 3) 50 visitors per week; 4) a picnic area; 5) 17 parking spaces; 6) tours and tasting by appointment only; 7) a marketing plan with six activities per year with a maximum of 35 people per event, two wine auction events with a maximum of 50 people per event and one event per month for wine related organizations with a maximum of 35 people per event; 8) construction of a pressure distribution sewage system; and, 9) road and access improvements; and

 

C.         Adoption of mitigated negative declaration subject to the conditions of approval of the use permit.  Environmental Determination:  Mitigated Negative Declaration Prepared.  According to the Mitigated Negative Declaration, the proposed project would have, if mitigation measures are not included, potentially significant environmental impacts in the following areas: aesthetics, cultural, noise, traffic.  Continued from October 22, 2002; Applicant requests continuance to January 21, 2003 at 11:00 a.m.

            PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED TO JANUARY 21, 2003 AT 11:00 A.M.

                                                                                    V-BW-L-R-D


 

51.       10:00 a.m. - Recess to the Napa Valley Exposition, Chardonnay Hall (Napa Fairgrounds), 575 Third Street, Napa, for Public Hearing o Agenda Item No. 52 and remainder of Agenda.

            THE BOARD RECESSED FOR ITEM NUMBER 52 AND THE REMAINDER OF THE AGENDA.

 

52.       10:30 a.m. – Public Hearing - County Counsel requests first and final reading and intention to adopt an ordinance (#02304-ORD) to amend Section 16.04.750 (Riparian Zones-Restricted Activities) of Chapter 16.04 (Floodplain Management) and Section 18.10.020 (Duties-Specific Subjects) of Chapter 18.10 (Zoning Administrator); and to amend Chapter 18.108 (Conservation Regulations) by adding a new Section 18.108.110 (Watershed Conservation Plans) and modifying Sections 18.108.010 (Purpose), 18.108.020 (General Provisions), 18.108.025 (General Provisions-Intermittent/Perennial Streams), 18.108.030 (Definitions), 18.108.040 (Exceptions), 18.108.050 (Exemptions), 18.108.055 (Exemption from Discretionary Permit), and 18.108.060 (Slope Regulations-Prohibited Uses) of the Napa County Code.  The proposal will:

 

A.        Establish for County regulatory purposes a new biologically-based stream classification system similar to that used by the State Department of Forestry and the State Department of Fish & Game;

B.         Increase standard stream setbacks to 150 feet on all Class I streams, 75 to 150 feet on all Class II streams, and 25 feet on all Class III streams, as so defined under this the new stream classification system proposed;

C.         Establish zones within these setbacks and specify the activities allowed within each;

D.        Establish reduced setbacks where well-developed riparian buffers have been maintained or are being re-established;

E.        Establish procedures and criteria for approving in other instances reduced stream setbacks;

F.         Establish exemptions to the stream setbacks proposed for projects that have little, if any, potential to effect stream function;

G.        Establish the contents of, specify the mechanisms to develop, and the procedure for adopting comprehensive site-specific plans (i.e., Watershed Conservation Plans) for the protection and restoration of stream function within an individual drainage;

H.        Provide the new definitions needed and clarify existing definitions;

I.          Repeal certain out-dated provisions of the Floodplain Management Ordinance that may conflict with the new regulations being established hereunder; and

J.          Amend the duties of the Zoning Administrator to include the review and approval/denial of all standard stream setback exception requests.

 

Environmental Determination:  Categorically Exempt, Class 8 (California

Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15308).

PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED TO DECEMBER 10, 2002 AT 10:00 A.M. TO THE NAPA VALLEY EXPOSITION, CHARDONNAY HALL (NAPA FAIRGROUNDS) 575 THIRD STREET, NAPA.                        L-R-V-BW-D

                       


                                                           

53.       1:00 p.m. - Recess to the Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Special Meeting.

(SEE NAPA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT MINUTES)

 

Regular Calendar

 

54.       Discussion and possible action regarding legislation.

            NOT HELD

 

55.       Board of Supervisors’ Committee Reports and Announcements.

            NOT HELD

 

56.       Board of Supervisors’ Future Agenda Items.

            NOT HELD

 

57.       Closed Session.

 

Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation

 

Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b):  (One case)

            CLOSED SESSION HELD - NO REPORT

 

 

Adjournment.

ADJOURNED TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2002 AT 9:00 A.M.

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                   

BILL DODD

Chairman

 

 

 

ATTEST:

 

                                                                       

MICHELLE PRICE

Deputy Clerk of the Board

 

 

KEY

 

D= Bill Dodd; L = Mark Luce; V = Mel Varrelman; R = Mike Rippey; BW = Brad Wagenknecht;

 

Notations under Vote:  N = No; X = Excused; A = Abstain