Category: City News

Sonoma Responds to PG&E’s Power Shut-Off

This afternoon, the City of Sonoma (City) acted to prepare for a shutdown of Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) power to areas of Sonoma County including the City of Sonoma. PG&E has notified the City and Sonoma Valley Fire & Rescue Authority that they will activate their Public Safety Power Shut-Off protocols due to extreme … 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.

Fire Prevention Week Reminds Households to Plan Ahead

Permit Sonoma’s Fire Prevention Division invites the public to celebrate Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2019. The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) theme for the week “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!” reminds the community to take action by developing and practicing a home fire escape plan. “The County of Sonoma is committed … Continued

Red Flag Warning for North Bay Mountains this Weekend

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the North Bay Mountains above 1000 feet from Saturday (10/5)  evening through Sunday (10/6) morning. During these times, extreme caution is urged by all residents because a simple spark can cause a major wildfire. The Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management has been in … Continued

City Council Meeting – October 7th

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, October 7th at 6:00 pm. Council will dedicate this meeting in remembrance of the October 2017 fires. View the full agenda and staff reports including items on the consent calendar and public hearing on our CivicWeb Portal. Items to be considered on the regular schedule include: … Continued

City Seeks Candidates for Public Works Administrative and Project Manager Position

The City of Sonoma is seeking a highly qualified, dynamic, and enthusiastic candidate to fill its Public Works Administrative and Project Manager position. This position will plan and organize administrative services, perform project management duties including preparing and managing budgets and provide professional-level support to the Public Works Director. The Public Works Department serves the … Continued

City of Sonoma and Valley of the Moon Certified Farmers Market Announce a Change in Management of the Tuesday Night Farmers Market for the Next Market Season (2020)

The Tuesday Night Market, one of Sonoma’s cherished weekly summer traditions, will see a change in management for the 2020 market season.  The Valley of the Moon Certified Farmers Market (VOMCFM) Board of Directors announced on Tuesday that they will not seek an extension to their management contract with the City of Sonoma. The VOMCFM … Continued

Sonoma City and Valley No Longer on Power Shutoff ‘Watch”

UPDATE September 24th, 7:00 PM: This evening, PG&E updated their potential Public Safety Power Shutoff outage maps. The City of Sonoma and Sonoma Valley are no longer shown as potential shut off for tonight, Tuesday, September 24th. Some areas of Napa and Sonoma Counties are still included in a potential second de-energization event for Tuesday, … Continued

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