Napa County General Plan Update
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2005102088
Lead Agency
Napa County
Document Title
Napa County General Plan Update
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/9/2008
Present Land Use
The County is currently in the process of updating their General Plan.
Document Description
The project is the adoption of 1) a resolution certifying the Final EIR; and 2) a resolution adoption findings, a statement of overriding considerations, a mitigation monitoring or reporting plan, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act for the 2008 General Plan Update. The 2008 General Plan Update supersedes and replaces the existing Napa County General Plan, except the housing element, with the 2008 General Plan Update and carries forward the existing housing element. The 2008 General Plan updates is a comprehensive update to all of the following mandated elements: Land Use ("Agricultural Preservation and Land Use"), Circulation, Conservation, Open Space ("Recreation and Open Space"), Noise and Safety. The Housing Element will be separately updated in accordance with State timelines. In addition, the 2008 General Plan Update contains two options elements: Community Character and Economic Development. The 2008 General Plan Update provides a policy framework for sound decision making in unincorporated Napa County until the year 2030 and completely replaces the previous General Plan adopted in 1983, with the exception of the Housing Element which will be separately updated.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Lowe
Agency Name
Napa County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
American Canyon, Calistoga, Napa, St. Helena, Yountville
Counties
Napa
State Highways
12, 29, 121, 128, 221
Railways
Southern Pacific RR
Airports
Napa County Airport
Schools
Napa Valley USD, Calistoga USD, Howell Mtn SD, Pope Valley SD, S
Waterways
Napa River Watershed, Putah Creek Watershed, and Suisun Creek Watershed; Carneros/Napa River, Pu
Other Information
Schools: St. Helena USD, Fairfield-Suisun USD, Napa Valley College.
Waterways: Putah Creek, Suisun Creek, Garnett Creek, Hopper Creek, Huichica Creek, Napa Creek, Napa River, Salvador Creek and others.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Napa County Department of Conservation, Development & Planning
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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