TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Brian D. Bordona, Director - Planning, Building, and Environmental Services
REPORT BY: Michael Parker - Planning Manager
SUBJECT: General Plan & Zoning Code Update to achieve consistency with the 2024 updated Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan
RECOMMENDATION
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Conduct a public hearing to consider the Planning Commission's recommendation from July 16, 2025 to find the proposed General Plan and Zoning Code Update implements the programs and policies of the ALUCP, is within the scope of the activities and impacts identified and analyzed in the ALUCP's Negative Declaration adopted on December 4, 2024 (State Clearinghouse No. 2024060773) and no new environmental effects have been found, and no new mitigation is necessary; adopt a Resolution to amend the Agricultural Preservation and Land Use Element and Community Character Element of the Napa County General Plan; and adopt an Ordinance amending Chapter 18.80 (AC Airport Compatibility Combination District) Sections 18.80.030 (ALUCP Zone E regulations), 18.80.040 (ALUCP Zone D regulations), 18.80.050 (ALUCP Zone C regulations), 18.80.060 (ALUCP Zone B regulations), 18.80.070 (ALUCP Zone A regulations), 18.80.090 (ALUC referral), 18.80.100 (Filing materials), and 18.80.110 (Findings) of Title 18 (Zoning) of the Napa County Code to achieve consistency with the ALUCP adopted on December 4, 2024 by the Airport Land Use Commission (ALUC). (No Fiscal Impact)
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BACKGROUND
On December 4, 2024, the ALUC adopted the updated ALUCP for Angwin Airport-Parrett Field and Napa County Airport. The adopted ALUCP can be accessed at the following link: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/35937/Napa-Countywide-ALUCP---Complete-Version?bidId=
After adoption of revisions to an ALUCP, State law gives local jurisdictions 180 calendar days to amend their general plan, specific plans, zoning ordinances, and facilities master plans, as necessary, to be consistent with the amended ALUCP. Once...
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