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Bartholomew Winery expansion

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Last discussed Jan 28, 2026.

Public comments (6)

OpposedKatherine McLainJan 28, 2026

Opposed the increase from 48 to 66 events and said amplified music any night of the week imposes on nearby families; noted she has heard music despite it not being allowed.

City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026 · 57:03 →
MixedChandler BenderJan 28, 2026

A winery member and neighbor with three young kids asked that amplified music be indoor-only, saying outdoor speakers 200 feet away have disrupted his children's sleep.

City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026 · 59:14 →
SupportiveDavid BenedettiJan 28, 2026

Supported approval, citing the sound study and the inverse-square law showing noise compliance is achievable.

City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026 · 1:01:21 →
SupportivePamela BenedettiJan 28, 2026

A 40-year resident and immediate neighbor said she has never heard music inside her home and praised the winery as a community gathering place.

City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026 · 1:03:04 →
OpposedPam DonnellyJan 28, 2026

Cited CDC hearing-damage thresholds at 85 decibels and submitted a 43-signature petition opposing amplified music, asking whether the council would 'prioritize profit over people.'

City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026 · 1:05:52 →
OpposedMichael MonaskyJan 28, 2026

Argued community gatherings should be free at Bartholomew Hall at the Methodist Church, not at a paid business venue with loud music.

City Council (Regular) - Jan 28, 2026 · 1:09:02 →