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Maddy Act – Local Appointments List
Overview
In compliance with the Maddy Act (California Government Code Sections 54970–54972), the Town of Yountville publishes an annual list of all appointed positions on Town boards, commissions, and committees. This list is intended to increase public awareness of local service opportunities and support transparency in the appointment process.
The following includes appointive terms that remain vacant from 2025 and those expiring during the 2026 calendar year.
The list is updated each year in December and includes current members, term expiration dates, and any known vacancies for the coming year.
2026 Local Appointments List
Published in accordance with California Government Code Section 54972 (Maddy Act)
This list is updated annually in December.
Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission
Community Representative – Two-Year Term of Office
High School Member – One-Year Term of Office
Meets January, March, May, July, September, and November on the third Thursday at 4:00 p.m. in Town Council Chambers.
| Member | Appointed | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Myrna David | January 21, 2024 | January 20, 2026 |
| Loreen Ruegg | January 21, 2024 | January 20, 2026 |
| Alan Tenscher | January 21, 2024 | January 20, 2026 |
| VACANT – High School Member | January 21, 2024 | January 20, 2026 |
Yountville Arts Commission
Two-Year Term of Office
Meets the first Monday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in Town Council Chambers.
| Member | Appointed | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| PJ Hudson | July 21, 2024 | July 20, 2026 |
| Geoffrey Leigh | July 21, 2024 | July 20, 2026 |
| Noel Resnick | July 21, 2024 | July 20, 2026 |
| Ronda Schaer | July 21, 2024 | July 20, 2026 |
Affordable & Workforce Housing Oversight Committee
Two-Year Term of Office
Meets January, April, July, and October on the fourth Thursday at 3:00 p.m. in Town Council Chambers.
| Member | Appointed | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth Bertolucci | October 2, 2024 | October 1, 2026 |
| Sandra Fagan | October 2, 2024 | October 1, 2026 |
| Michael Minnillo | October 2, 2024 | October 1, 2026 |
Yountville Community Foundation
Two-Year Term of Office
Meets January, April, July, and October on the fourth Friday at 3:00 p.m. in the Yountville Community Center.
| Member | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Majel Arnold – Resident Member | August 2, 2024 | August 1, 2026 |
| Scott Owens – Resident Member | August 2, 2024 | August 1, 2026 |
Napa County Mosquito Abatement District – Yountville Representative
Two-Year Term of Office
Meets the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at 15 Melvin Road, American Canyon.
| Member | Appointed | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| VACANT | January 1, 2026 | December 31, 2028 |
Napa Valley Transportation Authority – Citizen Advisory Committee
Two-Year Term of Office
Meets the first Wednesday bi-monthly at 5:00 p.m. at the NVTA Office, 625 Burnell Street, Napa.
| Member | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| Vincent Courtney | March 5, 2024 | October 20, 2026 |
Napa Valley Transportation Authority – Active Transportation Advisory Committee
Three-Year Term of Office
Meets the fourth Monday every other month at 5:30 p.m. at the NVTA Office, 625 Burnell Street, Napa.
| Member | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|
| VACANT | September 30, 2025 | September 29, 2028 |
Qualifications for Appointment
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54972(b):
Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission
Five members must be residents of Yountville. Two members may own or operate a business in Yountville. One high school member must be a resident of Yountville.
Zoning & Design Review Board (ZDRB)
Five members must reside in and be registered to vote within the Town of Yountville.
Yountville Arts Commission
Seven members must be residents of Yountville. Two members may be involved in a business or nonprofit operating in Yountville.
Yountville Community Foundation
The Board of Directors consists of five to nine members, including representatives from Town commissions and community organizations. Remaining members must be residents of Yountville.
Affordable & Workforce Housing Oversight Committee
Three Yountville residents, one lodging business representative, and one non-designated business representative. Business representative positions may be filled by a non-resident whose primary employment is with a Yountville business.
Mosquito Abatement District Board
One member appointed by the Town Council; must reside in and be registered to vote within the Town of Yountville.
Napa County Library Commission
One member appointed by the Town Council; appointment confirmed by the Napa County Board of Supervisors.
Napa Valley Transportation Authority Committees (ATAC and CAC)
One member appointed by the Town Council; appointment confirmed by the Napa Valley Transportation Authority.
How to get involved
Interested in serving on a Town board or commission? Visit our Apply to a board or commission page to see open seats, review eligibility requirements, and submit an application.
Appointments are made by the Town Council. Most terms are four years, and members serve without compensation.
Get help
For questions about this list or the appointment process, contact:
Town Clerk’s Office
6550 Yount Street, Yountville, CA 94599
(707) 944-8851
townclerk@yville.com