On June 3rd, the Sonoma City Council approved the 1st reading of a local minimum wage ordinance. The City Council will determine which CPI index to use at a future date. The ordinance includes a $1.50 health benefit credit to go into effect January 1, 2021. Additional work on defining the parameters of this credit will … Continued
The City of Sonoma and Sonoma County Transit are pleased to introduce the Route 32 Shuttle Express – a free shuttle bus for Tuesday evening Farmers’ Market! You can now walk to or park at the Adele Harrison Middle School and take the new Route 32x Free Shuttle directly to the Sonoma Plaza. The new … Continued
The Sonoma City Council will hold a public hearing on commercial cannabis regulations at their regular City Council meeting on June 10, 2019. See the staff report on our CivicWeb portal. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. and will be held at City Council Chambers at 177 First St. West and can also be … Continued
A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, June 10th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports, including a public hearing on Commerical Cannabis Regulations, as well as items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. The item to be considered on the regular schedule by City … Continued
On Saturday, July 13, 2019, the City of Sonoma (City) is sponsoring a free one-day bicycle training event featuring Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition’s Bicycling Family Workshop. The class will be held at the Sonoma Community Center, located at 276 East Napa Street in Sonoma. The class will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. … Continued
The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for Sonoma County which is in effect from 11 pm Friday, June 7th to 5 pm Sunday evening. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions comprised of strong winds and low relative humidity are either occurring now, or will shortly. Fire Departments and … Continued
Sonoma Valley youth and teens have new and expanded recreation opportunities this summer due to new funding from the City of Sonoma (City). The City Council invested $20,000 in one-time funding to create and subsidize enhanced summer recreation programs for youth, with a focus on teens. “With this extra funding, the City Council is excited … Continued
A special meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Wednesday, June 5th at 5:00 PM to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2019-2020 (FY 19-20) Operating and Capital Budget for the City of Sonoma and Successor Agency. The City Council will hold a budget workshop to review, discuss, and provide initial direction to staff … Continued
Join the City of Sonoma for a robust and informed conversation on housing. The City of Sonoma is sponsoring the “Housing Our Community” Town Hall Series — a community education and engagement program focused on housing in the City of Sonoma. The series is composed of three Town Halls around a theme of Learn | … Continued
At their May 20th Meeting, the Sonoma City Council discussed and gave direction to staff to prepare a draft ordinance to create a local minimum wage, see wage rates and components. Based on this direction, the City Attorney drafted a local minimum wage ordinance which will be considered for action by the City Council (first reading of … Continued
