Fantesca Winery Administrative Application (P24-00308), Use Permit Minor Modification (P23-00245), and Exception to the Napa County Road & Street Standards.
Summary
SCH Number
2025041055
Lead Agency
Napa County
Document Title
Fantesca Winery Administrative Application (P24-00308), Use Permit Minor Modification (P23-00245), and Exception to the Napa County Road & Street Standards.
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Zoning: Agricultural Watershed (AW) / General Plan Designation: Agriculture, Watershed and Open Space (AWOS)
Document Description
Approval of a Winery Administration Application (P24-00308) and Minor Modification (P23-00245-MM) to modify the existing Use Permit and Use Permit Modifications for Fantesca Winery located on a 52.56 acre parcel to allow the following : 1) Replace seven fermentation tanks with nine fermentation tanks in the existing winery building; 2) Construct three freestanding pod structures (for a total of 2,629 square feet), which would be used for winery tasting, marketing events, offices, and storage; 3) Install 7,435 square feet of landscaping; 4) Install a new firetruck turnaround; 5) Install six new parking spaces which would accommodate employees and visitors, one of which will be ADA compatible, for a total of 19 parking spaces; 6) Installation of a new winery road to access the freestanding pod structures; 7) Removal of 0.5 acres of vineyard; and, 8) Recognize the existing winery coverage area of 60,521 square feet, which was inaccurately calculated in previous applications. No changes to production, visitation, marketing, or number of employees are proposed.
The request also includes an Exception to the Napa County Road & Street Standards (RSS) for three road sections. Other sections are considered compliant with the RSS.
Contact Information
Name
Wendy Atkins
Agency Name
County of Napa PBES
Job Title
Planner II
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Duane Hoff
Agency Name
Fantesca Winery
Job Title
Owner
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Name
Donna Oldford
Agency Name
Plans4Wine
Job Title
Owner
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
St. Helena, Unincorporated Area
Counties
Napa
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Spring Mountain Road and Elmhurst Avenue
Zip
95474
Total Acres
52.6
Jobs
5
Parcel #
022-250-008
State Highways
Highway 29
Railways
0
Airports
0
Schools
St. Helena Montessori School
Waterways
Canon Creek, Napa River, York Creek, Sulpher Creek, Hirsch Creek
Township
8
Range
6W
Section
26
Base
MDM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 3, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Commercial (Winery)(Sq. Ft. 2629, Acres 0.067, Employees 5)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Biological Resources
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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