With the beginning of the winter storm season, we strongly encourage you to take time to prepare for upcoming storms. If your property has a history of flooding, please don’t wait for a storm to prepare sandbags. Sandbags can be prepared and kept on hand throughout the winter. Free sandbags are now available to City residents at City … Continued
The next person to be honored as part of the “Celebrate Sonoma” program will be Charles Price, a Sonoma Father, Boy Scout Leader, and public servant who spent his life in service to his family and his community. City Council will recognize Charles Price and declare December 2nd, 2019 “Charles Price Day” at their December … Continued
A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, December 2nd at 6:00 pm. The full agenda and staff reports including the next “Celebrate Sonoma” recognition of Charles Price and items on the consent calendar can be found on our CivicWeb Portal. Items on the regular calendar include: Draft “Administrative Regulations” and “Draft … Continued
Join us to kick off the final Art Walk of 2019! Meet at H Frank to pick up a walking map, enjoy light bites & wine. You’ll meet and interact with local artists to discuss their work and inspiration. It’s the perfect time to pick up holiday gifts for family or friends (or treat yourself … Continued
The City of Sonoma is seeking nominations from the public for the 2020 Honorary Alcalde. Each year, since 1975, the City Council selects a citizen of the year who is given the title of Honorary Alcalde (“Alcalde” is the Spanish word for Mayor). The honoree is given a silver-headed cane as a symbol of the … Continued
Sonoma City offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Please see the latest Project Update from the Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District (SVCSD), 11/19/19 The SVCSD Sewer Trunk Main Replacement Project is making good progress. Construction got under way in July of this year and the contractor is now installing the final 300 feet of 27-inch pipeline that is replacing the existing 21-inch pipeline … Continued
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.
In mid-2019, the Sonoma City Council completed a Minimum Wage Study process and adopted a local minimum wage ordinance, which became Chapter 2.80 of the Sonoma Municipal Code. Sonoma’s local minimum wage is structured similarly to the State minimum wage, with different wage rates for large employers (26 or more employees) and small employers (25 or fewer … Continued
Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission is pleased to announce that the Treasure Artist for 2020 is dance teacher and performer Betty Ann Ka’ihilani Bruno, a former Oz munchkin, TV newscaster, and founder of Hula Mai. In selecting Ms. Bruno, the Commission noted her contributions to the cultural growth of Sonoma Valley through her commitment … Continued
