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Tuesday Night Market on the Plaza Suspended, Replaced by Farmer and Agricultural-Only Market at the Sonoma Veterans Building Parking Lot Starting May 5th

Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market (STNM) will not open its 2020 season on the Sonoma Plaza as originally scheduled. To comply with state and county prohibitions against mass gatherings in the public health orders due to the COVID-19 emergency, the STNM will be temporarily replaced with a weekly Farmer and Agricultural - Only Tuesday Market beginning...

Coronavirus: Business Resources

While the COVID-19 pandemic is first and foremost a public health crisis, it is also having a significant impact on the global and local economy.  Find programs, resources and information below to help navigate your City of Sonoma business through the pandemic. Key Contacts & Links Learn about Coronavirus Community Resources City of Sonoma:  For...

Special City Council Meeting - April 13th

A special meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, April 13th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports including items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. The items to be considered on the regular schedule is: Update on the City’s Emergency Operations Center Response to the COVID-19 Emergency Discussion of Eviction...

Revised Final EIR for W Napa St Hotel Project Now Available

In July of 2017, the City Council took action on an appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to certify an Environmental Impact (EIR) prepared for the West Napa Street Hotel project. The City Council voted to uphold the appeal to direct staff and the environmental consultants to prepare a Revised EIR addressing specified topics, including...

Public Safety Power Shutoff "WATCH" & Fire Weather Watch This Week

10/21, 5:50 PM - Read the latest information from PG&E and View a Potential Power Outage Map. 10/21, 3:30 PM – The National Weather Service has issued a 'Fire Weather Watch' due to gusty winds and low overnight humidity in the North Bay Area later this week. Due to these conditions, PG&E ‪has raised the...

PG&E Confirms Public Safety Power Shutoff for the City of Sonoma Beginning at Midnight

Pacific Gas and Electric Company has confirmed that they will perform a Public Safety Power Shutoff to 32 counties in California including the City of Sonoma and Sonoma Valley. The Power Shutoff is anticipated to start starting late tonight, October 8, 2019, or early tomorrow morning, October 9, 2019. PG&E indicates it may take up...

Continued Risk of Flooding and Mud, Debris Flows from 2017 Wildfires

The City of Santa Rosa (City) and County of Sonoma continues to encourage residents living in and around the areas burned by the Sonoma Complex Fires to prepare their property for the rainy season and remain alert for possible threats from intense winter storms. Properties in the areas burned, and downstream of those areas, still...

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...

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...

Depot Park First Street West Frontage Improvements Project

Project Location:  First Street West Frontage of Depot Park Project Purpose:  Reduce the risk of flooding for homes and businesses along First Street West and improve safety for people traveling along First Street West during storms, while retaining an open drainage channel along Depot Park. Project Description:  First Street West near Depot Park regularly floods...

Non-Discrimination Policy

This policy was adopted unanimously by the City Council of the City of Sonoma on June 17, 2019 as Resolution #25-2019. Unlawful discrimination has no place at the City of Sonoma and offends the City's values which include a commitment to equal opportunity and inclusion. The City of Sonoma is committed to providing an inclusive...

Community Meeting Regarding Power Shutoff Program, June 25th

You're invited to Participate in a Community Briefing Regarding PG&E's Public Safety Power Shutoff Program. Sonoma Resident/Senior Focused Meetings: June 25th, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. AND 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (identical meetings) Vintage House, 264 First St E, Sonoma CA Event is free to attend, however, registration is required. To RSVP, please contact...

Business Community Meeting Regarding Power Shutoff Program, June 21st

You're invited to Participate in a Sonoma Business Community Briefing Regarding PG&E's Public Safety Power Shutoff Program. Friday, June 21st, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. The Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa, 1325 Broadway, Sonoma CA 95476 Event is free to attend, however, registration is required. To RSVP, please contact the Sonoma Valley Chamber...

How do I prepare for a Public Safety Power Shutoff?

As part of their Community Wildfire Safety Program, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) is implementing additional precautionary measures to help reduce the risk of wildfires. If extreme fire danger conditions threaten a portion of the electric system serving your community, it may be necessary to turn off electricity in the interest of public safety. This...

Call for Letters of Interest - "Parks for All" Citizens' Oversight Committee

The City of Sonoma is seeking letters of interest from individuals who would like to be considered to serve on the "Parks for All" Citizens Oversight Committee.  The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will make two appointments from a list of names submitted by the mayors of Sonoma County cities. The purpose of this committee...

Cannabis Study Session on City Council Meeting Agenda, March 4

On February 4th, 2019, the City Council discussed their Planning Agenda for the upcoming months and directed staff to schedule a discussion for commercial cannabis in order to review policy direction. Should the City Council decide to authorize a change in policy direction and approve commercial cannabis activities in the City, there are a number of actions...

City Council Meeting - March 4

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, March 4th  at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports including the "Celebrate Sonoma" Presentation to Renea Magnani, additional presentations and consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. Items to be considered on the regular schedule by City Council are: Cannabis Study Session...

Cannabis Regulation Background

Following the passage of Prop 64 (the Adult Use of Marijuana Act or AUMA), the legal landscape concerning the use of cannabis California has been changing rapidly. AUMA legalized nonmedical use of marijuana by persons 21 years of age and over, along with the personal cultivation of up to six marijuana plants. In addition, AUMA...

Update on Short-Term Housing Actions in Response to 2017 Fires

In response to the October 2017 Fires disaster in Sonoma County, the City Council appointed a Housing Subcommittee (then Mayor Hundley and Council Member Harrington) to identify possible actions for addressing housing needs created or exacerbated by the fires.  In November 2017, the City Council adopted several recommendations for short-term actions including the following items.  All of...

City Commissions & Committees Application Period Extended to January 4

EXTENDED DEADLINE:   12:00 noon on Friday, January 4, 2019. To complete an application visit the Commission Application Page.   Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks individuals to serve on a variety of commissions and committees. These commissions and committees are charged with focusing on key issues within Sonoma and to...

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