At our second meeting in August, we: heard from Napan Shirley Isola regarding her disappointment that she is required to vote by mail. Ms. Isola made a reasonable request: if she is required to vote by mail, then she wants… Read More ›
Board of Supervisors
August 6, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting …
At our first meeting in August, we: thanked our Health and Human Services staff for handling a County services ‘fair’ on Saturday, July 20, in Pope Valley. I initiated this effort in response to the economic situation in which many… Read More ›
July 9, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting …
At our first meeting of the new fiscal year, we: presented a REThink Your Drink month proclamation to the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Health Education program, declaring July 2013 as “Rethink Your Drink Month” in Napa County. We have… Read More ›
Last meeting of the fiscal year: June 25, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors …
At our last meeting of the 2012/13 fiscal year, we: approved grants from Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) funds to non-profit agencies that meet performance expectations. This year’s grants totaled $625,416, and included the following beneficiaries: Community Action of Napa Valley… Read More ›
June 18, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting …
At our regular June 18th meeting, we: approved a renewal for the next two years of our decades-long agreement with the City of St. Helena for fire protection services of unincorporated lands next to the City. The new agreement contains… Read More ›
Budget Hearings – June 2013
Every year in mid-June, we hold budget hearings for the following fiscal year (July 1-June 30). However, that is really the final step in a budget planning process that begins in January of each year. That is when we start… Read More ›
June 11, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting …
At our second meeting in June, we: approved the Community Corrections Partnership Public Safety Realignment and Post Release Community Supervisor 2013 Implementation Plan — in other words: the annual plan for how we manage people in our correctional system – including… Read More ›
June 4, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting …
… was not all about Napa Pipe — except it was in the sense that we finally had the proper documents before us: ordinance, resolution, etc. (with our previously directed corrections/modifications) as well as a tentative ‘deal’ with the City of… Read More ›
May 21, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors’ meeting …
… was almost all about Napa Pipe. We did have 31 items on the Consent agenda, 9 of which were related to the operation of our Health and Human Services Department. Other actions included accepting a quarterly report of donations to the library,… Read More ›
Week of May 14, 2013 at the Board of Supervisors …
At our May 14th meeting, we: presented proclamations recognizing Certified Green Businesses in Napa County. presented a proclamation to Agricultural Commissioner Dave Whitmer declaring May 2013 as “Glassy-winged Sharpshooter Awareness Month.” With regard to another agricultural enemy — the European grapevine… Read More ›
Diane Dillon 