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Indigenous Peoples' DayCity of Napa Offices Closed Monday, October 10, 2022
The City of Napa recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Together, we celebrate the lives, traditions, and stories of native and indigenous peoples, and we honor the history of our community and our nation.
Learn more about Napa's indigenous peoples, the Wappo tribe, and all about the living history of Napa at: https://NapaHistory.org/Napas-First-People/
City offices will be closed Monday, October 10, in recognition of the holiday.
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Application Period Closes October 15, 2022:
Community Recovery Bank FundingThe application period is now open for the City of Napa’s Community Recovery Bank and eligible organizations and businesses are invited to apply.
Earlier this year, the City of Napa City Council directed a total of $1,150,000 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to be made available as grants, via a Community Recovery Bank, to assist with community recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Community Recovery Bank program is designed to support organizations, programs, and activities that benefit City of Napa residents and small businesses.
Organizations eligible to apply include nonprofits that are corporations, associations, agencies, or faith-based organizations with a 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) nonprofit status under the Internal Revenue Service Code, as well as for-profit small businesses that meet additional eligibility requirements. All eligible applicants must serve City of Napa residents or businesses, provide proof of insurance, and be in good standing with the California Secretary of State and the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charitable Trusts, if required by law to be registered.
Available grants are available with a minimum of $5,000 and a maximum of $350,000 per organization.
Applicants may apply for funds from September 15, 2022, through October 15, 2022. Priority will be given to those applications which help support communities and populations most disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. Award recommendations will also be reflective the Community Survey results which demonstrated high public interest in community programs to support housing assistance, homelessness services, as well as aid to for programs that support our businesses and childcare programs.
To learn more about eligibility, grand awards, and the application process, please visit www.cityofnapa.org/CommunityRecoveryBankApplication.
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Annual Fire & Life Safety Day Returns!Saturday, October 22, 2022
10 AM - 1 PM
The Annual Fire and Life Safety Day Open House returns once again to Napa! Join the Napa Fire Department for this fun, educational event – in person!
Highlights of the event will include:
- Learn about fire safety and meet your fire department
- Tour the fire station and see what a day in the life of a firefighter is like
- See firefighters in action using the jaws of life
- Visit booths staffed by local health and safety service providers to learn how to keep your family healthy, safe, and prepared for emergencies
- Have your picture taken with firefighters, fire trucks, and Sparky
- Games, activities, and more!
Visitors can also participate in the FREE Halloween Costume Exchange by bringing a gently used costume to exchange for a “new to you” costume. No donations are required to participate and choose a costume. It’s an eek-o-friendly way to give back and “respook, rewear, rescare”!
Don’t miss this fun-filled, educational day!
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Napa Parks and Recreation's October Newsletter is Out!The City of Napa's Parks and Recreation Department has just released their October newsletter and it is full of exciting, active, historical fun!
Check out the latest issue here!
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Rail Arts District Napa
Did you know that the Rail Arts District Napa (also known as RAD Napa) was founded in 2016?
RAD Napa was envisioned to be a free, outdoor contemporary art museum, and it definitely lives up to that description. The district starts in Napa’s Oxbow District and continues northward for 2 miles along the Napa Valley Vine Trail and the Napa Valley Wine Train tracks.
RAD Napa is a 501c3 nonprofit organization supported by the City of Napa, the arts community, and local businesses.
To learn more, visit: https://www.radnapa.org/news-programs/
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Reminder: Monthly Sandbag Operations Return to City Corp YardNext Self-Serve Sandbags - November 5, 2022While 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. |
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October is National Crime Prevention Month
Did you know that October is National Crime Prevention Month? It was designated by the National Crime Prevention Council in 1984.
This month, and every month, it is important to keep an eye out for potentially dangerous or illegal situations happening around us. During National Crime Prevention Month, we practice preventing crime and promoting awareness of crime.
If you've always wanted to work with the law to prevent crime, check out a career with the Napa Police Department! @Napapd is hiring for a wide variety of positions in the department, including police officers and police officer trainees
Think you're a perfect fit? APPLY TODAY at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/napacity
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Application Deadline Extended!Do you want to make a difference in your community? Do you have expertise you could share? The City Clerk has announced new Board openings and is now accepting applications from Napa residents!
A total of 7 openings are available:
2 to serve on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Advisory Committee. This committee gives advisory to City Council on matters regarding the Community Development Block Grant program.
4 to serve on the Senior Advisory Commission, which makes recommendations to the City Council and the Parks and Recreation Services Director.
1 to serve on the Napa County Abatement District Board, which is the Governing Body of the Mosquito Abatement District.
To learn more and apply, visit www.cityofnapa.org/bcc
Please submit your application by 5 PM on Friday, October 14. |
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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!
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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! |
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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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Stay Connected!Now, more than ever, staying connected is so important. Follow the City of Napa on social media, subscribe to our e-newsletter and register for Nixle alerts today! |
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