Town of Yountville
6550 Yount Street
Yountville, CA 94599
Meeting Minutes – Final
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
3:00 PM
Town Hall Council Chambers
Town Council
Mayor John Dunbar
Vice Mayor Marita Dorenbecher
Council Member Margie Mohler
Council Member Eric Knight
Council Member Joe Tagliaboschi
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1. CALL TO ORDER; CONVENE REGULAR MEETING 3:00 P.M.
Mayor Dunbar called the meeting to order at approximately 3:10 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
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and services of the Town of Yountville are invited to make their needs and preferences known by contacting the Town Clerk at (707) 9448851 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. This notice is available in accessible alternate formats from the ADA Coordinator.
1. CALL TO ORDER; CONVENE REGULAR MEETING 3:00 P.M.
Mayor Dunbar called the meeting to order at approximately 3:10 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: 5 Mayor John F. Dunbar, Vice Mayor Marita Dorenbecher, Council Member Margie Mohler, Council Member Eric Knight, Council Member Joe Tagliaboschi
Absent: None
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The pledge of allegiance was held.
4. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Adopt the Agenda. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
5. PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS NONE
6. PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
None.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Approve request to cancel the Town Council meeting scheduled for September 6, 2022.
B. Preliminary Quarterly Investment Report for June 2022.
C. Preliminary Monthly Financial Report for June 2022.
D. Adopt Resolution 224140 Authorizing Continued Remote Teleconference Meetings of the Town Council and All Town Boards, Commissions, and Committees Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e).
E. Adopt Resolution 224141 Authorizing submittal of application for all CalRecycle Grant and Payment Programs for which Town is eligible and Authorizing Town Manager, to sign the necessary Master Agreements, Program Supplemental Agreements, Fund Exchange Agreements, and /or Fund Transfer Agreements and any subsequent amendments for the allocation and reimbursement of grant funds on behalf of the Town.
F. Adopt Resolution Number 224142 Authorizing submittal of application(s) for all Bureau of Reclamation Water and Energy Efficiency Grants and Payment Programs for which Town is eligible and Authorizing Town Manager to sign the necessary Master Agreements, Program Supplemental Agreements, Fund Exchange Agreements, and /or Fund Transfer Agreements and any subsequent amendments for the allocation and reimbursement of grant funds on behalf of the Town.
G. Adopt Resolution Number 224143 Approving amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code for the Town of Yountville and Rescinding Resolution Number 204003.
H. Approve Resolution Number 224144 of the Town Council amending the Yountville Employee AssociationMidManagementProfessionalUnitsMemorandumofUnderstanding(MOU) Town of Yountville
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amendments for the allocation and reimbursement of grant funds on behalf of the Town.
G. Adopt Resolution Number 224143 Approving amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code for the Town of Yountville and Rescinding Resolution Number 204003.
H. Approve Resolution Number 224144 of the Town Council amending the Yountville Employee Association Mid Management Professional Units Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), I. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22509 An Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Yountville Amending Chapter 17.156 of the Yountville Municipal Code Regarding Accessory Dwelling Units.
J. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22510, An Ordinance of The Town Council of the Town of Yountville Adding Chapter 17.158 Of the Yountville Municipal Code Regarding Two Dwelling Residential Developments and Urban Lot Splits.
K. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22511 An Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Yountville, California Adding Chapter 17.162 to Title 17 of the Yountville Municipal Code Regarding Small Home Lot Developments.
L. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22512 an Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Yountville Amending Section 17.80.020 of Chapter 17.80 of the Yountville Municipal Code Regarding the Affordable Housing Overlay.
M. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22513, An Ordinance of the Town Council of The Town pf Yountville Adding Chapter 17.26 To The Yountville Municipal Code Establishing The RM2, Mixed Residential2 Land Use Designation And Amending Section 17.08.050 of the Yountville Municipal Code Related to Land Use Designations.
N. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22514, An Ordinance of the Town Council Of The Town Of Yountville, California Adopting An Amendment To The Yountville Zoning Map To Change The Zoning District From Mixed Residential (RM) To Mixed Residential2 (RM2) Of An Approximate 16.8Acre Site Located On The Town’s Southeast Boundary (APN 036090002) East of Washington Street and North of Land Lane.
O. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Number 22508 of the Town Council of the Town of Yountville Adding Chapter 8.26 to Title 8 of the Yountville Municipal Code Regarding Expressive Activities and Expressive Events.
Council Member Eric Knight requested to pull items 7E and 7F for Council consideration.
A motion was made by Council Member Tagliaboschi, seconded by Council Member Mohler to approve the Consent Calendar items except for items 7E and 7F. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
Council Member Eric Knight requested to pull Consent Calender item 7E for clarification on the fiveyear authorization for approval of grants.
Town Manager Steve Rogers provided clarification on the authorization for the grant process.
Town Council discussed and took the following action:
A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorenbecher to approve the Consent Calendar item 7E. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
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A motion was made by Council Member Mohler, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorenbecher to approve the Consent Calendar item 7E. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
Council Member Knight stated that his clarification was resolved with the discussion on item 7E.
A motion was made by Council Member Knight, seconded by Council Member Mohler to Approve Consent Calendar item 7F. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
8. PRESENTATIONS
A. Public Safety Quarterly Report
Ryan McWilliams, Sergeant, Napa County Sheriff, presented the second quarterly report.
B. CalFire Quarterly Report
Jason Martin, Fire Chief, CalFire, presented the quarterly report.
C. Annual Update from Napa County Mosquito Abatement District.
Wes Maffei, Mosquito Abatement District, presented the annual update.
D. Town Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
Steve Rogers, Town Manager, presented the Certificate of Achievement.
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS NONE
10. ADMINISTRATIVE / REGULAR ITEMS
A. Response to 202122 Napa County Civil Grand Jury Report Discussion and Authorization to submit required Grand Jury response letter for the 202122 Napa County's Climate Action Committee:
Where's the Action.
Steve Rogers, Town Manager, presented staff report.
Public Comment Held.
The following individual provided inperson public comment – Jim Wilson.
Town Council discussed and provided the following action:
A motion was made by Mayor Dunbar, seconded by Vice Mayor Dorenbecher to accept the proposed response letter and authorize the submittal of the response letter to the Napa County Grand Jury. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
11. STAFF INFORMATIONAL REPORTS
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AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
11. STAFF INFORMATIONAL REPORTS
A. OpenGov Online Budget Book Demonstration.
Mayor Dunbar requested Parks and Recreation Director Samantha Holland to provide an update on the Community Center renovations before the staff informatnional reports.
Samantha Holland, Parks and Recreation Director, reported that the Community Center will be closed from August 22, 2022 to September 5, 2022 for renovations. The Yountville Library will continue to be open during this time.
Kyle Batista, Financial Analyst, presented the informational report.
B. Project Status Update for the Joint Treatment Plant Office Modernization Project No. WW0011 Rosalba Ramirez, Deputy Public Works Director, provided the Project Status Update.
C. Water Conservation Update.
John Ferons, Public Works Director, provided the water conservation informational report.
D. Elections Update
Eddy Gomez, Town Clerk, provided the elections update informational report.
E. Update and Discussion Regarding Fractional and CoOwnership of Residential Real Property.
Gary Bell, Town Attorney, provided the informational report.
12. COUNCIL MEETING REPORTS, COMMENTS AND AGENDA ITEM REQUESTS Agendas and Minutes related to Council Members meeting attendance are maintained separately by the various meeting bodies.
A. Napa County Flood Control & Water Conservation District Mayor John Dunbar provided updates from the Napa County Flood Control & Water Conservation District meeting.
B. Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA)
Council Member Joe Tagliaboschi provided updates from the Napa Valley Transportation Authority meeting.
C. LAFCO of Napa County
Council Member Margie Mohler provided updates from LAFCO of Napa County.
D. Watershed Information & Conservation Council
Vice Mayor Marita Dorenbecher provided updates from the Watershed Information & Conservation Council.
E. Climate Action Committee Report
Mayor John Dunbar provided updates from the Climate Action Committee meeting.
F. Cal Cities Update
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E. Climate Action Committee Report
Mayor John Dunbar provided updates from the Climate Action Committee meeting.
F. Cal Cities Update
Mayor John Dunbar reported on the North Bay Division meeting and shared information regarding the Cal Cities annual conference coming in September.
G. Council Ad Hoc and Standing Committee Reports
No reports.
H. Reports and Announcements
Mayor John Dunbar provided updates from the US Conference of Mayors, the Public Works online workshop on Washington Park ADA improvements, attending a Cornell water webinar, the World Affairs Napa Valley meeting in Yountville, and the VFoundation Wine Celebration at the Estate Yountville.
13. CLOSED SESSION NONE
14. ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, seconded by Council Member Knight to Adjourn the meeting. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5; Mayor Dunbar, Vice Mayor Dorenbecher, Council Member Mohler, Council Member Knight, Council Member Tagliaboschi
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
The next scheduled Town Council meeting will be held on September 20, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. in Town Council Chambers.
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Eddy Gomez, Town Clerk Town of Yountville
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