Category: Public Works News

Temporary Street Sweeper Update

We wanted to inform you about our current street sweeping operations and the temporary use of an electric street sweeper in Sonoma. Our usual diesel-powered street sweeper encountered a mechanical issue just over a week ago and is awaiting a part needed for repair. In the meantime, we’re taking the opportunity to test a fully … Continued

City of Sonoma Adds Two All-Electric Ford F-150s to Public Works Fleet

The City of Sonoma has taken another important step toward achieving its Zero Emissions goals by adding two all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning trucks to the Public Works fleet. These vehicles will support essential city services while contributing to the City’s commitment to sustainability and a cleaner environment. This fleet upgrade is in line with the … Continued

79% of Sonoma’s Water Meters Replaced in AMI Project Milestone

The City of Sonoma is pleased to report significant progress on the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project. To date, 3,554 out of 4,491 water meters have been successfully upgraded to new ultrasonic meters, bringing the project to 79% completion. These upgrades represent a critical step in modernizing our water system, allowing customers to track their … Continued

Deadline Extended: City Seeks Proposals for On-Call Tree Maintenance and Arborist Services

The City of Sonoma has extended the deadline to submit proposals from qualified contractors for On-Call Tree Maintenance and Certified Arborist Services to Monday, September 9th (see addendum). Please review the RFP outlining the City’s requirements for tree trimming, removal, and arborist consulting services on City-owned properties. Interested contractors should submit their proposals by 5:00 … Continued

Sign Up to Volunteer at Valley Cemetery’s Workday on September 21st

Join the City of Sonoma for the next Cemetery Volunteer Workday on September 21st at Valley Cemetery. We invite all community members to join us in preserving and maintaining our cherished cemeteries: Mountain Cemetery, Valley Cemetery, and Veteran’s Cemetery. These workdays are carefully tailored to the specific needs of each cemetery and are scheduled throughout … Continued

City of Sonoma Seeks Professional Engineering Design Services for Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Improvements

The City of Sonoma is seeking proposals from qualified consultants for Professional Engineering Design Services for the Citywide Safety Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project (Project No. T-6). This RFP outlines the City’s requirements for civil engineering services to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians across City-owned properties. Interested consultants should submit their proposals by 5:00 … Continued

City Seeks Proposals for On-Call Tree Maintenance and Arborist Services

The City of Sonoma is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for On-Call Tree Maintenance and Certified Arborist Services. This RFP outlines the City’s requirements for tree trimming, removal, and arborist consulting services on City-owned properties. Interested contractors should submit their proposals by 5:00 p.m. on September 6, 2024. For full details and to download the … Continued

2024 Citywide Slurry Seal Project Now Underway

The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce the 2024 Citywide Slurry Seal Project (Project) is scheduled to begin on August 8th. The Project will begin with preparations on August 8th and will be followed by the application of the slurry seal on August 13th through August 16th.  After the application of the slurry seal, … Continued

The 2023 Annual Water Quality Report is Now Available

The 2023 Water Quality Report is now available online in English, ADA Accessible and Spanish. To request a printed copy, please contact the City of Sonoma Public Works Department Water Supervisor, Terrence Erickson, by calling 707-933-2231 or emailing terickson@sonomacity.org.

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