Recently, the NVV’s Board of Directors voiced their support for smaller wineries seeking a streamlined process for obtaining a Winery Use Permit through Napa County, and topic that was originally brought up by Save the Family Farms. The NVV has consistently advocated for changes to ease arbitrary and unnecessary regulatory burdens on wineries, helping secure robust
Parks and Rec staff is finalizing the plan for Summer Camp 2021. Enrollment offerings are being streamlined and adapted to the COVID 19 guidelines, including only a five-day-a-week option. There will be three groups of 14 campers and two staff. The maximum capacity will be 42. CDPH has raised the cohort number to 14 to
The Kiwanis Club of Yountville is dedicated to supporting the education of Yountville’s young adults. Scholarships are intended to demonstrate a commitment to our high school seniors moving on to a college orvocational/trade school as well as current college students, vocational/trade school students, or re-entry students. See the full details here.
Sometimes the interesting and need-to-know items are deeper in the agenda. It can happen that way because of the way the agenda is laid out and presented. Such was the case this week, all the way down in item 11. Staff Informational Reports E. OpenGov Online Budget Preview. Kyle Batista, Financial Analyst, presented this item.
This opportunity to watch a meeting for an hour and a half led to a better understanding of our Town and the Town budget process. This is a great way to begin to understand our Town budget. And for those who already understand, it gives you insight into our community and those involved with it.
It looks like my “work from home space” is ready for me! North Block opens on Monday, March 1st! The team comes from the David Chang restaurants of Momofuko out of NY. I follow David Chang quite a bit, have read his magazines, and listen to his podcast. I’ve eaten at his restaurants; I am
Last week we discussed all things water, and this week, we will dive into wastewater (no pun, we don’t want you to that literally!) Wastewater is not something that most people think of daily, but it is just as crucial to a community’s health as clean drinking water. The goal of wastewater generated by the
This week is National Invest in Veteran’s Week, and we would like to take a moment to recognize a few local businesses owned and operated by our Veterans. Goodrich Designs – Randy Goodrich: Extensive skills and experience include establishing and maintaining excellent lasting client relations and developing liaisons with venders and printers for a smooth
A virtual Sanitary Survey of the Town’s water distribution system was conducted by the State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water (Water Board, DDW) this past week. This virtual inspection was scheduled over a two-day period and thanks to pre-planning by Utility Operations Staff the inspection was completed in one day. Thank you,
The Finance Department Staff compiled 10 years of historical financial data to be sent to Town Council and staff for informational purposes and will also be included on the Town’s website. The more you know.