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Council approves temporary closure for Barrel Tree holiday display, directs staff to coordinate truck routes with Caltrans
Summary
Council approved the annual closure for the Barrel Tree holiday display (Nov. 24–Jan. 5) and directed staff to meet with Caltrans to identify alternative truck routes and provide follow‑up on routing and business notifications after residents raised concerns about semi‑truck traffic and neighborhood impacts.
The St. Helena City Council on Aug. 26 approved a resolution authorizing a temporary street closure for the city’s annual Barrel Tree holiday display, scheduled for Nov. 24 through Jan. 5, 2026. Council added direction for staff to work with Caltrans and the Chamber of Commerce on truck routing and to return with follow‑up and communications for affected businesses and residents.
Recreation Manager Sylvester told council the closure is an…
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