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Sonoma City Council Hires Dave Kiff as Interim City Manager

At their meeting of November 2, 2020, the Sonoma City Council approved an employment agreement with Dave Kiff to serve as Interim City Manager of Sonoma.  He will take the reins on January 1, 2021, after current City Manager Cathy Capriola steps down for retirement at the end of December. Dave Kiff is currently serving … Continued

CURA Project offers supportive services and financial aid for LatinX and Indigenous residents affected by COVID-19

Spanish below- The COVID-19 Urgent Response and Aid (CURA) Project will deliver much-needed supportive services, connection to healthcare and testing navigation, and emergency financial assistance to the LatinX and Indigenous residents of Sonoma County. The wrap-around support and emergency financial assistance are reserved for those in highest need. Please make sure that you look over … Continued

Early in-person voting begins this weekend

Starting on Saturday, Oct. 31, voters in Sonoma County who have not already voted by mail can vote in person in the Nov. 3, 2020, Consolidated General Election. There will be 30 in-person voting locations throughout the County open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, and 7 a.m. to 8 … Continued

City Council Meeting – November 2nd, 6:00 PM

A meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, October 19th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda including items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal.  The items to be considered on the regular calendar are: Climate Emergency Resolution Review and Update the City’s Safe Parking Program with Sonoma Overnight Support Updated Memorandum of … Continued

‘Fall back’ for daylight saving time November 1st

Don’t forget! Daylight saving time ends this weekend, so get ready to “fall back.” The official time for people to turn the clocks back an hour is at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, meaning the time will go back to 1 a.m.

Streets crew lays “groundwork” to support local businesses

Parklets, pedestrian pathways, pick-up zones, and partial street closures are transforming the downtown business area during COVID-19 health restrictions.  A critical part of the team behind this effort is the City’s Streets Crew, who’ve been instrumental in making modifications to the public right-of-way in a manner that prioritizes safety while supporting our local businesses. Thanks … Continued

“Pop Up” COVID-19 testing site now available in Sonoma Valley

The County of Sonoma Department of Public Health has increased community COVID-19 testing sites as part of the enhanced program to reduce COVID-19 transmission, including a weekly pop up testing site at the Sonoma Park & Ride, Hwy 12 & E Thomson on Mondays from 9 – 11 a.m. Testing appointments for pop-up locations (as … Continued

Council reviews workplan progress, priorities for coming months

At the meeting of October 19, staff reported to the City Council on the key accomplishments of the past twelve months.  While in typical years this information is included in the proposed budget document reviewed by the Council in June, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the regular budget development process along with the City’s revenues.  The … Continued

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