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Planning Commission, March 4, 2026

Votes on Viewshed Protection Program & Roads/Street Standards Exception at 80 Clear Creek Road, unanimous

2h 58m23,943 words
68 mentionsmotion to approveapprovedpublic hearingzoningaduresidentialcommercialland userezonedeferredindustrialtraffic studyNapa County, CA
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What happened

The Napa County Planning Commission continued the 80 Clear Creek Road viewshed protection program and roads/street standards exception (Ponderosa site) to a date uncertain, directing the applicant to return with design changes to the tennis pavilion and/or greater screening plus…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Napa County, CA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
March 4, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (1)

Inn

Recommended
20 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 2

Viewshed Protection Program & Roads/Street Standards Exception at 80 Clear Creek Road

Request for viewshed protection program approval and roads/street standards exception for earthmoving, new construction and expansion of structures on slopes exceeding 15% on a minor ridgeline on parcel 027-310-032 at 80 Clear Creek Road (a 123-acre and adjacent 95-acre parcel, zoned AW). Includes...

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Meeting Summary

The Napa County Planning Commission continued the 80 Clear Creek Road viewshed protection program and roads/street standards exception (Ponderosa site) to a date uncertain, directing the applicant to return with design changes to the tennis pavilion and/or greater screening plus…

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Key Decisions (2)

Continued

Viewshed Protection Program & Roads/Street Standards Exception at 80 Clear Creek Road

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Inn at the Abbey Use Permit Major Modification & Development Agreement

Vote: unanimousConditions attached

Development Activity (2)

Ponderosa / 80 Clear Creek Road residence expansion and tennis pavilion

Residential

Inn at the Abbey

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Commercial Demand

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Infrastructure

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Housing Demand

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Who Spoke (21)

ChairCommissioner · 3Staff · 2ClerkAttorneyApplicant's Rep · 4Witness · 2Public · 4

On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 2 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, 4 applicant's representatives, 2 witnesses, and 4 members of the public.

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JACKSON FAMILY INVESTMENTS III, LLC / INN AT THE ABBEY / USE PERMIT MAJOR MODIFICATION… conditional use permit

Case 26-344
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Damron9 conditions of approval
9 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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