Recommendation R12
By December 31, 2026 the Planning Division should evaluate entitlement extension policies to promote timely project initiation.
Jury report: Strengthening Napa’s Planning Division: Technology, Coordination, and Workforce Stability · PDF page 13
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City of Napa City Council
Agency plans to implementWill implement by December 31, 2026 by scheduling a regular Council discussion and direction to assist drafting extension policies.
Read official response · PDF page 4Concrete undertaking is Council discussion/direction, not completed policy adoption or accelerated construction.
- Schedule Council discussion and direction on entitlement-extension policies to assist staff drafting. Owner: City of Napa. Timing: 2026-12-31.
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