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City Of Napa News - November 11, 2022

Government and Politics

November 14, 2022

From: City Of Napa

Today, the City of Napa honors our veterans for their service to this country. City offices are closed today due to the holiday and will reopen Monday, November 14.  

Thank you, veterans!

America Recycles Day

Coat, Costume & Shoe Drive

The City of Napa invites you to donate gently used coats, shoes and costumes to give back to those in need in honor of America Recycles Day! In return, you'll receive an indoor recycling or compost pail for your home from NRWS.

- Sunday, November 13
- 10 AM - 2 PM
- Redwood Plaza Shopping Center, 3385 Solano Ave. 

For more information, visit: https://naparecycling.com/events/coat-costume-shoe-drive/  

We sure live in a beautiful City! This photo was taken by Ken Rutherford, one of our fantastic park maintenance workers, as he and his team were doing behind-the-scenes preparations for this past weekend's Dia de los Muertos events. Thank you, Ken and team, for all your hard work and for this fantastic photo!

Napa Sonoma ADU Presents:

PreFab ADU Tours

Please click the event link below to RSVP for your selected event date!

Two More Dates! 
Saturday, Nov 19 from 11:30 am - 4 pm
Wednesday, Nov 30 from 1 - 5 pm 

Events Location: Crosswalk Community Church Napa 2590 1st St, Napa, CA 94558

Join the Napa Sonoma ADU to tour model prefab ADUs from prefabADU and Connect Homes, learn the ABCs of ADUs, plus meet and talk to other housing professionals, including representatives from the Napa Sonoma ADU Center who will be onsite to answer all your ADU questions!

Click for a full list of events here: https://napasonomaadu.org/aduevents

New Board and Commission Openings!

Apply by Friday, December 16th!

Do you want to make a difference in your community? Do you have expertise you could share? The City Clerk has announced new Board and Commission openings and is now accepting applications from Napa residents! 

The City Clerk is accepting applications from Napa Residents for a total of seven (7) openings:

- two to serve on the Community Development Block Grant Advisory Committee
- two to serve on the Planning Commission
- one to serve on the Napa County Library Commission
- one to serve on the Napa County Sanitation District
- one to serve on the Napa County Mosquito Abatement District Board

To learn more and apply, visit https://www.cityofnapa.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=480

Please submit your application by 5 PM on Friday, December 16th

The November Economic Development Newsletter is Out!

Learn more about industry and financial resources, business highlights and more!

Check out the November Economic Development Newsletter here!

The City of Napa is hiring! 

Think you'd be a great fit? Learn more and apply now at www.CityOfNapa.org/Careers 

Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program

The City of Napa is conducting a comprehensive update of its Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program (NTCP), and we want to hear from you!

Please join us at one of the virtual community workshops being held from 5:30pm – 7:00pm on November 16, 17, 29, 30 and December 1.  

We have launched a new webpage about the project, where you can learn more about the Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program, report a concern, and join the virtual community workshops.

Visit http://www.cityofnapa.org/1180/Neighborhood-Traffic-Calming-Program to learn more!

Recycle More - FREE Curbside Pickup

Recycle More is a program through the City of Napa that offers FREE curbside pickup collects items for recycling in addition to what you can put in your recycling cart!

The Recycle More program accepts: 

- E-Waste
- bagged clothing and shoes
- batteries
- lightbulbs, appliances and much more!

Please do not put any of these items in your blue recycling cart. Recycle More curbside pickups are by appointment only. 

All you have to do follow the link to is fill out a ‘Recycle More’ Pickup Request: https://naparecycling.com/recycle-more/#recyclemorefor

Napa City Council Unanimously Adopts General Plan

On October 18, 2022, the Napa City Council voted unanimously to adopt the Napa 2040 General Plan, the City’s essential strategy document for guiding the implementation of key projects in Napa through the year 2040. The General Plan outlines the broad plan for addressing "big-picture" issues important to the Napa community, such as: land use, housing, transportation, climate change, community facilities, parks and recreation, historic resources, health and equity, safety, economic development, and more.

Learn more about the adopted General Plan, as well as next steps including the Housing Element here!

Save Now on a Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller!

The City of Napa is offering a discount on the Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller. This easy-to-install controller provides self-adjusting schedules that use customized yard details and watering science and technology to determine exactly how much to water and when. It also uses predictive technology to automatically skip watering before it starts raining, saving you water and money.
Save water this fall and be ready for an efficient 2023 irrigation season!

Click here for your discounted Rachio controller. Select the City of Napa under the Utility Dropdown. Two controller options are available:

- 8-zone controller: $69.99 + tax
- 16-zone controller: $89.99 + tax

(Normally over $200)

Don’t wait - the offer and supplies are limited!

If you experience any issues with accessing the discount, contact [email protected]

Reminder: Monthly Sandbag Operations Return to City Corp Yard

Next Self-Serve Sandbags - December 3, 2022

While the weather is still gorgeous and not a drop of rain in sight, it's still a good time to start preparing for the rainy season now!

Free, self-serve sandbags are available to city residents at the City’s Corporation Yard at 770 Jackson Street on the first Saturday of each month from October through March, from 9 AM - 1 PM. 

Be sure to bring gloves - sand and sandbags will be provided!

Sandbag operations will also open as needed at Memorial Stadium parking lot when the National Weather Service has declared a local Flood Watch. 

Stay tuned to our sandbag page at https://www.cityofnapa.org/299/Getting-Using-Sandbags for more information on self-serve sandbags.

Lane Closure: Solano Avenue from Mobile Lane to Salvador Avenue

PG&E will have a South bound closure on Solano Ave from Mobile Lane to Salvador Ave. from 9 AM to 5 PM through mid-November.

Southbound traffic on Solano will be detoured on to Hwy. 29 at Oak Knoll and back onto Solano at Salvador.
Northbound Solano will remain open at all times.  

Stay tuned for more information on this road closure! 

City of Napa: Careers Grow Here

Check out our open positions with the City of Napa! The City of Napa has great benefits and career development opportunities. Learn more about open positions and benefits at CityofNapa.org/Careers!

How to Pay Your Water Bill

Need to pay your water bill? Please visit CityofNapa.org/WaterBill to learn about the different ways to pay. 

Want to pay online? Read our simple instructions about how to set up an account and pay your bill online at www.CityofNapa.org/WaterBill.

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