Category: City News

City Council Meeting – December 3

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, December 3 at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports on our CivicWeb Portal. Presentations: Recognition of Jim Karabochos as the 2017 Volunteer of the Year for the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department Presentation of the 2017 Sonoma Valley Fire & Rescue Authority Annual Fire … Continued

Council Action Recap – 11.19.18

The Council Action Recap captures the actions taken by the City Council at their meeting. If you would like to view the video of the meeting you can do so on the City’s CivicWeb Portal.

Sonoma City Offices Closed November 22 & 23, 2018

City of Sonoma offices including City Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 22, 2018, and Friday, November 23, 2018, for the Thanksgiving Holiday.  Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 26, 2018.

Application Period Open for City Commissions & Committees

DEADLINE: The deadline was extended to 12:00 noon on Friday, January 4, 2019. To complete an application visit the Commission Application Page.   Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks individuals to serve on a variety of commissions and committees. These commissions and committees are charged with focusing on key issues … Continued

City Council Meeting – November 19

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, November 19th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda to see all items on the consent calendar, including the second reading and adoption of an ordinance prohibiting all commercial cannabis activities  (Except Medicinal Deliveries), and staff reports on our CivicWeb Portal.  Items to be considered by the City Council on … Continued

Urgency Ordinance Regarding Small Cell Towers Approved

At its meeting of November 5, 2018, the City Council approved Urgency Ordinance #07-2018 (See the draft ordinance) that supplements the telecommunications facilities siting regulations in Chapter 5.32 of the Municipal code with wireless telecommunications facilities siting regulations in new Chapter 5.30. The new regulations respond to a recent order of the Federal Communications Commission … Continued

Deadline for 2019 Treasure Artist Nominations is Quickly Approaching

The deadline to submit nominations, is rapidly approaching.  Please submit your nomination no later than 5:00 p.m. on November 23, 2018. The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the 2019 Sonoma Treasure Artist of the Year Award.  First awarded in 1983, the Sonoma Treasure Artist is selected and recognized for outstanding achievement in … Continued

Update on Cannabis Regulation

The Sonoma City Council has adopted a permanent ordinance for Personal Use of Cannabis and has conducted a public hearing and first reading of an Ordinance Regulating Commercial Cannabis. Prior to the permanent ordinances, the Sonoma City Council had taken a series of actions establishing interim moratoria on indoor and outdoor cultivation of medicinal and … Continued

City Seeks Candidates for Accounting Technician Position

ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN – City of Sonoma ($59,774-$72,655 per year) Immediate opening for a full-time Accounting Technician. Performs a variety of complex and technical accounting functions in one or more assigned areas, including payroll, utility billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, business licenses, and/or cash entries and deposits; provides technical support to the Deputy Finance Director and/or … Continued

City Offices Closed Monday, November 12, 2018

City of Sonoma offices will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2018 in observance of Veterans Day. An commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of Veterans Day will be held on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Veterans’ Memorial Building.

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