Town of Yountville
Staff Report
6550 Yount Street
Yountville, CA 94599
Agenda Item #: {{section.number}}C
Yountville Town Council Staff Report
DATE: January 16, 2024
TO: Mayor and Town Council
FROM: Hilary Gaede, Acting Town Clerk
PREPARED BY: Hilary Gaede, Acting Town Clerk
RECOMMENDATION
Waive Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance Number 23-526 Amending the Town of Yountville’s Zoning Map and Repealing and Replacing Sections 17.08.010 and 17.184.040 of Title 17 of the Yountville Municipal Code to Incorporate the Updated Zoning Map by Reference and Clarify the Town Council's Authority to Act on Proposed Zoning Map Amendments, and Find the Amendments Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act.
DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND
At the December 5, 2023 meeting, the Town Council introduced and held a first reading of this Ordinance. This is the second reading and if adopted, the Ordinance will take effect in 30 days. The Ordinance amends the Town of Yountville’s Zoning Map and Repeals and Replaces Sections 17.08.010 and 17.184.040 of Title 17 of the Yountville Municipal Code to Incorporate the Updated Zoning Map by Reference and Clarify the Town Council's Authority to Act on Proposed Zoning Map Amendments, and Find the Amendments Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Exempt per California Environmental Act (CEQA) Guideline, Section 15061(b)(3)
FISCAL IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact? No
Is it Currently Budgeted? N/A
Where is it Budgeted? N/A
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary? Discretionary
Is there a Staff Resource Impact? No
STRATEGIC PLAN GOAL
Is item Identified in Strategic Plan? Yes
If yes, Identify Strategic Goal and Objective. Quality of Life: The Town enhances the livability of Yountville by providing well-maintained public facilities, parks, and trails, and quality programs and events.
Briefly Explain Relationship to Strategic Plan Goal and Objective. Quality of Life: The Town enhances the livability of Yountville by providing well-maintained public facilities, parks, and trails, and quality programs and events. Updating the Zoning Map and clarifying Town Council Authority in the Municipal Code provides a more accurate and digestible communication to parties reviewing the Zoning Map and Municipal Code including residents, developers, and other interested parties.