TO: Napa County Legislative Subcommittee
FROM: Ryan J. Alsop, County Executive Officer
REPORT BY: Andrew M. Mize, Legislative & Policy Analyst
SUBJECT: Presentation of Second Draft of 2024 Legislative & Regulatory Platform for Feedback
RECOMMENDATION
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The Napa County Executive Officer respectfully requests that the Legislative Subcommittee provide feedback and recommendations regarding the second draft of the County's Legislative & Regulatory Platform for 2024.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
At the October 30, 2023, regular meeting of this Legislative Subcommittee, the Subcommittee received the first draft of the 2024 Legislative & Regulatory Platform and a presentation by staff of key points about the platform. Members of the Subcommittee provided feedback and direction as to several points of improvement to the document. In the intervening weeks since that meeting and this one, staff made those edits and also met with members of several community groups regarding the Platform's function and content.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
Key changes made as a result of Subcommittee, staff, and public feedback include additions to the Climate Action & Resiliency section, the Resident Quality of Life section, and the Social Safety Net Services section.
The Climate Action & Resiliency section was amended to include additional climate-related County activities and clarify the roles of the multijurisdictional Climate Action Committee and the legislative program and the ways in which they may intersect.
The Resident Quality of Life section was amended to include additional language related to finding a solution for the anticipated County budget shortfall caused by changes to Vehicle License Fee Swap revenues.
The Social Safety Net Services Section - Basic Needs subsecti...
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