AW-AC

The AW district classification is intended to be applied in those areas of the county where the predominant use is agriculturally oriented, where watershed areas, reservoirs and floodplain tributaries are located, where development would adversely impact on all such uses, and where the protection of agriculture, watersheds and floodplain tributaries from fire, pollution and erosion is essential to the general health, safety and welfare. This combining district classification is intended to Accommodate the orderly growth and development of public-use airports, defined as public airports by Public Utilities, Apply standards to development in the vicinity of public-use airports which will, Limit physical, environmental, and operational obstructions to flight that may constitute hazards to aircraft or people on the ground, Limit the density of development so as to reduce the risks of damage to property or injury to persons in the event of an aircraft accident, Provide emergency landing opportunities where appropriate in accordance with the standards of the Napa County Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan (ALUCP), Reduce the adverse effects of aircraft noise and other aircraft-related impacts on land uses that may be sensitive to excessive noise, Avoid the construction of structures and establishment of uses that would be incompatible with the continued existence and planned expansion of a public-use airport, Provide notice to property owners, buyers and lessees of the existence of and normal operations of public-use airports in the vicinity, Consolidate, as much as possible, review of development for compatibility with public-use airports into existing county review processes.

District

AW-AC

Municipality

Napa County , CA

Standards

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Land uses

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