MINUTES OF THE

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

COUNTY OF NAPA

 

October 7, 2003

 

 

1.         Call to Order; Roll Call.

            THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF NAPA MET IN A SPECIAL JOINT SESSION WITH THE CITY OF NAPA CITY COUNCIL ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2003 AT 3:30 P.M. WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT:  CHAIRPERSON BRAD WAGENKNECHT, SUPERVISORS BILL DODD, MIKE RIPPEY, MARK LUCE AND DIANE DILLON.  THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY CHAIR WAGENKNECHT AT 3:32 P.M.

 

 

2.         Pledge of Allegiance.

            THE SALUTE TO THE FLAG WAS HELD.

 

 

3.         Public Comment.

            FLOYD STONE SPOKE REGARDING THE FIRST STREET BRIDGE.

 

PAT ROGERS SPOKE REGARDING HOUSING ISSUES AND THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE COUNTY, STATING THE CONCERNS RAISED AT LAST WEEK’S CITY COUNCIL MEETING HAD NOT YET BEEN ADDRESSED.

 

MURIEL FAGIANI INQUIRED AS TO WHETHER OR NOT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY IS MENTIONED IN THE HOUSING AGREEMENT.  MS. FAGIANI ALSO ASKED HOW FAR THE FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT’S EMPOWERMENT EXTENDS.  SHE SUGGESTED THE NEW PARKS AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT COMMITTEE CONSIDER A NAPA CREEK PARK.

 

JACK FICHTENBERG COMMENTED THAT NAPA DOES NOT HAVE A BIG CONFERENCE CENTER TO BRING IN MID-WEEK TOURISM, AND SPOKE ABOUT FINANCING FOR THE SILVERADO HOTEL.

 

KATHY HAYES, NORTH BAY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS, ACKNOWLEDGED THE WORK OF THE NAPA CITY COUNCIL AND BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE HOUSING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU).

 

CHUCK SHINNAMON ALSO ACKNOWLEDGED THE WORK OF THE NAPA CITY COUNCIL AND BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE HOUSING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING.

 

Volker Eisele, NAPA VALLEY GRAPE GROWERS’ ASSOCIATION, COMMENTED ON THE MOU, STATING IT CONTAINED A LOT OF LANGUAGE UNCERTANTIES.  MR. EISELE PRESENTED THE BOARD AND CITY COUNCIL WITH A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE MOU LANGUAGE FOR CONSIDERATION.

 

 

 

Administrative Items

 

 

4A.      Discussion and possible adoption of a resolution supporting the proposed Memorandum of Understanding between the City and the County for the sharing of regional housing needs and other areas of cooperation.

THE BOARD ADOPTED THE RESOLUTION AND APPROVED THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS:

1.      SECTION 7b TO STATE THAT ONGOING MAINTENANCE COSTS WILL BE SHARED EQUALLY BY THE COUNTY AND THE CITY; AND

2.   CHANGE TO SECTION 4e SO THAT JULY 1, 2006 REPLACES JUNE 30, 2006, AND ADDING VERBIAGE THAT CLARIFIES THE ACTION THAT WILL OCCUR ON THAT DATE.

BD-MR-ML-DD-BW                                   R-03-179

                                                                                                                                                A-6148

                                               

 

Adjournment.

ADJOURNED TO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS’ REGULAR MEETING, TUESDAY,

OCTOBER 14, 2003 AT 9:00 A.M.

 

 

 

 

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BRAD WAGENKNECHT, Chairperson

 

 

ATTEST:         __________________________________                            PAMELA MILLER, Clerk of the Board

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

 

Vote:    BW = Brad Wagenknecht; BD = Bill Dodd; MR = Mike Rippey; ML = Mark Luce; DD = Diane Dillon

 

The maker of the motion and second are reflected respectively in the order of the recorded vote.

 

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