Yountville Night Out is gearing up to be a fantastic community-building event, bringing neighbors together at various block party locations across Town. Join your neighbors for a fun-filled evening at one of the parties listed below. For those who don't have a block party in their neighborhood this year, we'll be hosting an event at the Community Center BBQ Area. Not only will you have a chance to connect with neighbors, but the Sheriff's Office also Mounted Posse, COAD (Community Organizations Active in Disaster), Station 12 Fire, and Town staff will be making rounds through Yountville to visit each gathering.

Yountville Community Center BBQ Area
North Yountville - Jefferson St, between Madison and Monroe
Crossroads Condos - Clubhouse/Pool Area
Old Town - Webber St off Yount St
Washington Park - Forrester Park
Heritage - Harvest Ct.
Rancho de Napa - Clubhouse
Bella Vista - Pool/lawn area

Please RSVP for your neighborhood gathering or the Community Center event using the dropdown menu on the signup page here. It’s a great opportunity to connect with fellow residents, enjoy good food and activities, and celebrate the spirit of Yountville. For any questions, feel free to contact Hilary Gaede at (707) 944-8851 or hgaede@yville.com. Let's make this night memorable together!

Online Budget Book - Fiscal Years 24/25 and 25/26

The online budget book for fiscal years 24/25 and 25/26 is a user-friendly resource that offers transparency and insight into the Town’s financial planning. Easy to navigate, it provides a comprehensive overview of budget allocations, and revenue sources. More than just numbers, the budget book tells the story of Town priorities and projects, illustrating how financial decisions align with community goals and needs. Whether you're a resident, a business owner, or a visitor interested in the Town’s fiscal health, this resource offers clear and accessible information to keep everyone informed and engaged.

Yountville Commons Engagement Timeline

The Yountville Commons engagement timeline is here! The Town is excited to share upcoming opportunities to participate! This timeline outlines a series of events and opportunities for residents and partners to share ideas about interim uses as well as future vision of Yountville Commons.

Brendan Kelly, architect at Kelly + Morgan Architects, will be facilitating the engagement process. The Town invites community members to join him for a cup of coffee and have a conversation about the vision, preferences, and aspirations for the project.

Town Council Study Session

Date: Tuesday, August 6, 1-3 PM
Location: Town Hall Council Chambers, 6550 Yount Street
This is an informal opportunity for the Town Council to interact with the public but is still subject to open meeting rules.

Open House Event

Date: Monday, August 19, 3-6 PM
Location: Commons Hall (formerly the Multi-Purpose Room), 6554 Yount Street
Details: Community members are encouraged to drop in and receive a progress report about interim uses and provide input for the idea/vision phase.

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) Study Session

Date: Thursday, September 19, 6 PM
Location: Town Hall Council Chambers, 6550 Yount Street
Details: PRAC’s provides advice to the Council and staff on topics such as facilities, parks, public recreation, and community programming.

Affordable and Workforce Housing Oversight Committee (Measure S) Study Session

Date: October (Specific date TBD)
Location: Town Hall Council Chambers, 6550 Yount Street
Details: The Measure S Committee is responsible for evaluating programs and services related to Measure S funding and reporting findings to Town Council.

During the November 2018 election, Yountville voters approved Measure S increasing the Transient Occupancy Tax by one percent to fund programs and services related to workforce and affordable housing.

Zoning and Design Review Board (ZDRB) Study Session

Date: Tuesday, November 12, 5:30 PM
Location: Town Hall Council Chambers, 6550 Yount Street
Details: ZDRB is responsible for making recommendations to Town Council relating to land use and development within the Town of Yountville.

Throughout the engagement timeline, the Town will host additional open house events between September and February to ensure ongoing dialogue and transparency. Online surveys will also be used throughout the engagement process. Signup for the email list here and select the "News Flash" for Yountville Commons.

Residents are also welcome to make an appointment to discuss the project during “office hours” at the Commons on Tuesday mornings and the last Saturday of the month from August to November from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Click here to schedule a time to share your thoughts and ask questions.

The Town of Yountville encourages all community members to actively participate in these events to help shape a collective vision for the future of Yountville Commons. By collaborating, we can build upon our strengths, address challenges, and continue to cultivate a vibrant community.

Planning & Building

Land Use Projects and Other Applications -

Pancha’s Bar: The application for Pancha’s Bar is in review and tentatively scheduled to go to the ZDRB August 13^th for their recommendation to the Town Council.

6630 Jefferson Street: Staff received an application for changes to the previously approved project. The application was deemed complete July 17, 2024, and is now under review. It is tentatively scheduled for the September 10 ZDRB meeting.

6795 Washington Street, Building E: Staff received an application for a new Use Permit for Hope & Grace to occupy Building E in Washington Square for wine tasting services. Staff is reviewing the application for completeness.

ZDRB - The next ZDRB meeting is scheduled for August 13, 2024.

Town Council - The Town Council held a 2^nd public hearing for the proposed subdivision to be located at 1980 Yountville Crossroads for a nine-lot subdivision. After receiving the staff report, hearing from the applicant and receiving public comments, the council deliberated on the proposed project and approved the project with conditions.

Employee Spotlight

The Town would like to introduce two new additions to our Town team:

Misty Amblard joined our administrative team as Administrative Assistant. Misty comes to the Town with a strong background in Executive Administrative work, most recently at Meadowood Napa Valley, and has a passion for helping teams run smoothly. Her experience and positive attitude are a great asset.

John Gomez joined the Parks Maintenance team and will be helping keep Yountville parks in tiptop shape on a part-time basis.

Please join us in giving both Misty and John a warm welcome! Feel free to introduce yourself when you come into Town Hall or see John in the parks keeping everything beautiful.

We also celebrate the work anniversary of Jacob Solis who has been with the Town of Yountville for 10 years!

Please join us in thanking him for his hard work and dedication to making Yountville a wonderful place to live and visit!

We're Hiring- Recreation Coordinator!

2 Positions Available

Join us as a Recreation Coordinator and shape vibrant community life with your passion for recreation and leisure activities! This full-time role offers a competitive salary of $63,287 to $76,925 per year. You'll lead diverse programs, from sports leagues to arts workshops, fostering connections and creating memorable experiences.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now! Recruitment is open from July 13 to August 16, 2024. Don't miss this opportunity to build a stronger community through recreation!

Upcoming Town of Yountville Events

Summer Concert Series - Join us this Sundays at Veterans Memorial Park from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM! Bring your picnic blankets and enjoy live music and activities. Everyone is welcome at this inclusive & family-friendly event featuring live music, food trucks, arts, crafts, info booths and more!
- 7/28 - Jason Movrich & Friends
- 8/11 - Fog City Swampers
- 8/25 - The Traveling Wilbury Revue
- 9/8 - Radio Bobcat
Movies in the Park - Mark your calendars and join us Friday, July 26 for our first movie in the park of the season. ELEMENTAL will be shown on the big screen at dusk but come early to enjoy How You Macn food truck and our concession stand. The concession stand will be fundraising for the Leader in Training program! Yountville Community Park in north Yountville. Concessions open at 6:30 PM, movie begins at dusk.
Low chairs and blankets are encouraged. Please leave pets at home.
Farm Stand Every Thursday: Don't forget to visit our weekly Farm Stand at the Yountville Community Center Plaza 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Support local vendors and enjoy fresh produce, baked goods, and more.
IMAGINE THAT… Frank Trozzo: Images of the Universal Mind Art Show to open Thursday, August 8 at the Steve Rogers Gallery at Community Center in Yountville.

Good Times by Frank Trozzo

Mark your calendars and join us for a Regional Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (RCAAP) Community Meeting on July 24. Learn about RCAAP initiatives, share your ideas, and help shape a sustainable and resilient future for our region. Whether you prefer joining us in person or virtually, we've got you covered. Spanish language translation and interpretation services will be available at both sessions.

In-Person Session: 7/24 from 6-8 pm. at Yountville Community Center

Virtual Session: 7/30 from 6-8 p.m. -- Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/.../tZIkcOGpqzMpGtZikXhyLyC0PEWTP...

Visit the website for more details: https://climateactionnapa.konveio.com

Napa County Animal Shelter: Free Pet Adoption Event!

Dates: July 19th - 21st

Looking for a furry friend? Now's the perfect time! From July 19th through the 21st, the Napa County Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees for dogs, cats, and rabbits. This is your opportunity to rescue your new best friend.

What’s included with your new pet:
- Spaying/Neutering
- Microchipping
- Vaccinations
- Deworming
- Heartworm Testing
- Heartworm Preventative

Come meet your new best friend and give a loving home to a deserving animal. Visit us at the Napa County Animal Shelter and make a difference in a pet's life today!

Location: 942 Hartle Court Napa, CA 94559
Hours: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm to 4:45 pm (closed for lunch 12-1).

For more information, call 707-253-4382 or visit our website at All Animals - Napa County Pet Adoptions (countyofnapa.org)

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