Napa County Zoning Decisions: March 2026

In March 2026, Napa County held 5 public meetings covering zoning matters. 3 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 1 approved (100% approval rate), 2 deferred. Activity was up 76% compared to February (91 activity items across 3 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Viewshed Protection at 80 Clear Creek Road

Deferred.

Application for viewshed protection program and roads/street standards exception for construction of 3,800 sq ft underground storage, 6,200 sq ft tennis pavilion with 1,200 sq ft ADU, underground spa and wine storage on APN 027310032 (123 acres). Applicant: property owner represented by Summit Engineering. Commission expressed concerns about 27-foot pavilion height visibility and timeline for oak tree screening to reach 51% coverage.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Hagoffin Cellars Winery Use Permit Major Modification

Deferred.

Continuance of P19-00121-MOD at 4160 Silverado Trail for a 12.2-acre property. The winery seeks to recognize existing operations including 7-day visitation (up from 6 days), increased visitor levels (60 visitors/day max, 9,719 annual), and continued use of 720 sq ft storage room. Driveway widening to 22 feet required within one year of approval. Applicant Norman Weir/Hagoffin Cellars.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Inn at the Abbey Hotel Major Modification - Advisory Recommendation

Approved.

Advisory recommendation to Board of Supervisors for 79-room hotel at Lodi Lane/Highway 29 (APNs ending in 23, 24, 27, 28, 29). North parcel: 55,500 sq ft hotel with 50 rooms, spa, retail, rooftop terrace, 54 underground parking spaces. South parcel: 29 additional rooms in hotel structures and bungalows. Applicant: Jackson Family Investments LLC. Includes development agreement with public benefits.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Top Keywords This Month

• residential: 23 instances
• zoning: 20 instances
• commercial: 17 instances
• land use: 7 instances
• industrial: 6 instances

What to Watch

• Commercial is new this month with 17 mentions, not present in February.
• Industrial is new this month with 6 mentions, not present in February.

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