With the two most veteran County Supervisors deciding not to run for re-election, Napa County has a great opportunity to have some serious discussions Bout the future of our Valley. Supervisors Brad Wagenknecht and Diane Dillon will be stepping down in 2022 and have left plenty of time for prospective candidates to share their future
The budget preparation process is always happening this time of the year. Town staff will be bringing the draft budget for the Arts Commissions accounts at their March 1st meeting for discussion with the commissioners. This will happen before the Friday, March 5th deadline for all numbers to be entered into the system. As many
Cornerstone Cellars submitted a Use Permit application to locate a tasting room in a portion of the JCB Senses building that is currently permitted for retail use. The plans indicate that about one-third of the total first-floor area on the south side will be reserved for unidentified retail use. Interestingly enough, Cornerstone Cellars use to
Yountville activities for summer will include Camp Yville, Golden Ticket Virtual Classes, Adult Fitness, and tentative information for Music in the Park starting in late July. Movies in the Park starting at the end of July. The Parks and Rec Staff is finalizing the production timeline on the Summer 2021 Rec Guide, which will have
The Golden Egg Hunt, for the Easter celebration, will begin on March 22 and run through April 2. Anyone can hunt for Golden Eggs throughout Town and redeem them at the Community Center for prizes. Just like the Turkeys for Thanksgiving and the Snowmen at Christmas. On your walks around Town keep an eye out.
Parks crews placed new bark at the corner of Humboldt and Washington and along Lande Path. They also planted 10 new roses at Yountville Community Park. I’m not complaining and I love this Town.
The Yountville Planning & Building Department has updated the process for submitting building permit applications as a result of the continuing COVID-19 situation. Changes can be found on the Town of Yountville website in the Planning and Building section here. I for one have liked some of the changes to online processes to get things
The drive-through Bunny Event where kids can sign up ahead of time to drive through with their adult to pick up a goody bag and wave at the Bunny! This will occur on Wednesday, March 31st, in the evening. More details to follow.
It’s time to be talking about Economic Recovery. Town Manager, Steve Rogers, met with local representatives of the Yountville business community Economic Recovery Taskforce; members are comprised of the Yountville Chamber and community. They discussed thoughts/ideas/concerns about the Town Council approved Business Transition Support Plan (now the Economic Recovery Program) (it’s time to be forward
The Town of Yountville is preparing information on the home page of the Town website for all information related to the upcoming Gas Leaf Blower Ban which is effective July 1, 2021. Learn about the details of the ban and more importantly the rebates you can get to replace to an electric leaf blower for