Town Council: Meeting Notes – October 5

Math is much easier than taking a stand on your policy position. Also, this meeting welcomed the new feature of public comment in real-time, and the public did show up. The Zoom meetings allow you to register for the webinar and raise your hand to speak. The public can continue to send emails to publiccomment@yville.com

Two Opportunities to Save Water

Master Gardeners classes UC Master Gardeners of Napa County present two online presentations and discussions this week: Thursday, Oct. 7 from 7 to 8 p.m.: Napa Library Talk, “Replace Your Grass, Save Water & Get Cash.” Learn how to replace your thirsty lawn without digging it up. They will discuss how to use sheet mulching

Additional Info – Town of Yountville Senior Mobile Home Park Overlay

At the September 21st Town Council meeting, the agenda item for discussion about the Yountville Senior Mobile Home Park Overlay being added to the Zoning map of Yountville, created some confusion for the community. The Town recently released a letter sharing more information and clarification. This is valuable information going into the next Town Council

Seasonal Lake Berryessa Area Closures and Hours

The Bureau of Reclamation announced recreation area closures and new operating hours at Lake Berryessa beginning Oct 1st. These seasonal closures allow Reclamation to perform necessary maintenance tasks and allow for natural resource recovery.  All other Reclamation-operated locations at Berryessa remain open year-round, with the exceptions and hours found here.

The Queen Receives $5.1M Gift for Stroke Care

Queen of the Valley’s Annual Generous Heart Fundraiser was held on September 25th with 175 guests in attendance. During the gala, the hospital announced a $5.1M gift from the Winiarski Family Foundation to create the Winiarski Stroke and Diagnostics Center immediately adjacent to the Emergency Department. The center will be a great enhancement in providing

Yountville Community Park Restroom Project Timeline

Demolition of the existing bathroom will begin the week of October 4th- 8th, this week. The Town’s contractor will remove the existing bathroom and prepare the site for the installation of the manufactured restroom. The restroom is scheduled to be installed the week of October 11th- 14th. A temporary restroom facility will be placed at the north

Water – Some Bad News, Some Good News

A recent Water TAC meeting was held with Town Staff this past week to review how the community is doing on water conservation efforts. The range of conservation reported was 18% to 37% as compared to last year. Yountville has yet to meet the 18% mark of conservation efforts. The good news is Yountville Town Staff assisted a

Washington Street Rehabilitation to Begin

The paving of Washington St is on schedule to begin construction on October 18th. A pre-construction meeting will be held on October 6th. The grinding and utility work will take place October 18th-October 22nd and the paving work will take place on October 25th- October 29th.  The remaining work including the crosswalks and striping will