Napa City Council
January 7, 2025

Composition of Advisory Boards
Voting Members
Non-Voting
Term
Authority
Meeting Frequency
Specified Qualifications
Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory
Commission
5 1 (Parks/Rec
Commissioner)
2-yr
NMC
Set by Commission
bylaws, scheduled once
every other month
Each members shall be experienced in transportation field or dedicated bicyclist
Building and Fire Code Board of
Appeals
5 0
2-yr
NMC
Standing committee-as
needed
Each member shall be experienced in building construction and fire protection
Civil Service Commission
5 0
3-yr
City Charter
Set by Civil Service
Rules, once a month
2 appointed by Council, 2 elected by employees, 1 selected by other 4
Community Development Block
Grant Committee
7 0
3-yr
Resolution
Set by bylaws,
scheduled quarterly
May include representatives from the business community, disabled persons, youth, seniors, minority groups, low/moderate income persons
Cultural Heritage Commission
5 0
2-yr
NMC
NMC requires no less
than four times per
year, set by
Commission bylaw,
scheduled once a
month
Each member shall have knowledge/interest in preservation; 2 Members shall be preservation professionals
Disability Access Board of Appeals
5 0
2-yr
NMC
Standing committee-as
needed
3 members shall be members of Building Board of Appeals; 2 members shall be "physically handicapped persons"
Housing Authority Board of
Commissioners
2 (+ 5 Council
Members)
0 2-yr
CA Code &
Resolution
Scheduled once a
month
2 members shall be "tenant" representatives and 1 "tenant" representative shall be over 62
Parks, Recreation and Trees
Advisory Commission
7 1 (Student)
2-yr
NMC
Set by Commission
bylaws, scheduled once
a month (except June
and Dec)
3 Members shall be experienced in planning, parks or
arboriculture/horticulture
Planning Commission
5 0
2-yr
NMC
Set by Commission
bylaws, twice a month
2 members shall be design professionals
Public Arts Steering Committee
5 0
4-yr
NMC
NMC states "meets
periodically," set by
Committee bylaws
scheduled once a
month (except July and
Dec)
1 member shall be a visual art professional; 1 member shall be a professional artist; 1 nominated by art organization
Public Financing Authority
2 (+ 3 Council
Members)
0 2-yr
CA Code &
Resolution
Once a year and as-
needed
N/A
Senior Advisory Commission
7 0
2-yr
NMC
Set by Commission
bylaws, scheduled once
every other month
Each member be representative of senior community; 2 members shall be representative from Napa senior service agencies