Smoke may be visible in the City of Sonoma from the Pickett fire in Napa County near Calistoga. Public safety agencies are responding. There is no threat to the City of Sonoma at this time. Visit the CAL FIRE website for more information about the Pickett Fire.

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City is Seeking Volunteers to Serve on City Commissions

The City of Sonoma announces the opening of the application period for one position on the Cultural & Fine Arts Commission and one position on the Community Service & Environment Commission. Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks individuals to serve on a variety of commissions and committees. These commissions … Continued

New Process Addressing Over Excavation Resulting from Fire Debris Removal

The County of Sonoma and the City of Santa Rosa in partnership with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) have committed to addressing over excavation issues that occurred as a result of the government-sponsored debris removal program after the October 2017 wildfires. Cal OES will work in coordination with the County of … Continued

Council Action Recap – May 14 2018

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.

Special City Council Meeting – May 14

The next meeting of the Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, May 14 at 6 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports. Items on the regular calendar to be considered by the City Council include: Receive an Update from the Council Ad-Hoc Homelessness Committee and Provide Direction on Sending a Letter to … Continued

Top 10 Reasons to Ride Your Bike In Sonoma

By Sarah Hadler, the Program Manager and League Cycling Instructor #3909 for the Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition 1-The City of Sonoma has been a certified bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community since 2009. This award is designated by the League of American Bicyclists and recognizes that Sonoma is committed to “providing safe accommodations for bicycling and encouraging … Continued

Free Smart Cycling Street Skills Classes

The City of Sonoma is sponsoring ‘Smart Cycling Street Skills 101 A & B’ in June. These free classes are for novice to expert cyclists 14 years or older.  Nationally certified instructors from the Sonoma County Bicycling Coalition encourage cyclists of all levels of expertise sign up for the classes and for participants to bring all … Continued

Council Goals Retreat – May 9, 8:00AM

A special  meeting continuing the discussion regarding council goals and priorities will be held on Wednesday, May 9 at 8:00AM. View the full agenda and staff report. The City Council met in May 2017 to begin the process of setting its goals. Due to competing priorities, overall workload and the October Fires, the goal setting process … Continued

Rebuilding Incentives for Wildfire Victims

In an unprecedented show of collaboration between agencies, Sonoma Clean Power (SCP), the public electricity provider for Sonoma and Mendocino counties, is partnering with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to offer up to $17,500 in incentives for property owners in Sonoma and Mendocino counties who … Continued

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