Category: City News

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

Vintage Festival Road Closure & Traffic Impacts

The 2019 Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival returns to the Sonoma Plaza this weekend!  Please note that Spain Street between 1st St E and 1st St W will be fully closed to all traffic Saturday, September 28th through Sunday, September 29th at 5:00 pm for the Firefighters Water Fights,  “Get Your Glow on Parade” … Continued

City of Sonoma Responds to Public Safety Power Shutoff “Watch”

UPDATE 9/23, 1:15 PM: PG&E has announced that they do not project a power shutoff event for today, Monday 9/23 for Sonoma County. PG&E will continue to monitor the weather for a potential shutoff tomorrow, Tuesday 9/24. Visit their webpage for more information: https://www.pge.com/…/wildfires/psps-service-impact-map.page 9/23, 11:36 PM – PG&E ‪has raised the Pubic Safety Power Shutoff … Continued

Council Action Recap – 09.16.19

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.

Hearing for Small Cell Applications Continued to November 14th

At their meeting of September 12th, the Planning Commission continued the hearing on three Use Permit applications submitted by Verizon Wireless to install a wireless telecommunications small cell node in the public right-of-way. The public hearing was continued to November 14th to allow the applicant to look at design alternatives for the three proposed poles … Continued

Meet Ryan Kodama, our New Accountant in the Finance Department

The City of Sonoma Finance Department is very pleased to announce that after a competitive process, Ryan Kodama, City Accounting Technician, was selected to be the City’s new Accountant.  For the past year and a half, Ryan has been working in the Finance Department as an Accounting Technician, and has proven to be very capable … Continued

City of Sonoma Extended Power Outage Preparation Update

At Wednesday’s meeting, City staff provided an update to the City Council and the community about our efforts to prepare for the PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS).  Read a brief summary and highlights of the presentation below. You can also view the PowerPoint presentation and watch a recording of the presentation (presentation starts at … Continued

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