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City Council Meeting - December 10

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, December 10 at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda on our CivicWeb Portal. Following the meeting, the public is invited to enjoy light refreshments. Items to be considered by City Council are: A resolution accepting the certification of both the City Council race and the adoption of...

City Council Meeting - December 3

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, December 3 at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports on our CivicWeb Portal. Presentations: Recognition of Jim Karabochos as the 2017 Volunteer of the Year for the Sonoma County Sheriff's Department Presentation of the 2017 Sonoma Valley Fire & Rescue Authority Annual Fire...

Application Period Open for City Commissions & Committees

DEADLINE: The deadline was extended to 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...

Sonoma County Homeless System of Care seeks Technical Advisory Committee Members

The deadline for applications for the Homeless System of Care Technical Advisory Committee has been extended to Friday, October 26, 2018 at 5pm. Applications may be emailed to Michael.Gause@sonoma-county.org or dropped off in-person at 1440 Guerneville Road in Santa Rosa. If you need assistance with your application or have any questions, please contact Michael Gause or Karissa...

Commercial Cannabis Urgency Extension Ordinance & Required Report

An Urgency Ordinance extending the temporary moratorium on commercial cannabis activities, which would otherwise expire on November 5, 2018, will be considered at the October 22nd City Council meeting. California Government Code Section 65858(d) provides that at least ten days before expiration of an interim ordinance or any extension, the legislative body shall issue a...

Citywide Slurry Seal Project Construction Begins Week of September 24

The City of Sonoma is expected to start construction on the 2018 Citywide Slurry Seal Project (project) the week of September 24, 2018. This project is part of the City’s commitment to keeping the City’s streets in a safe and functional condition for multi-modal circulation. On August 20th, 2018, the City Council awarded a construction...

Cannabis Initiative Update

A Special City Council meeting was held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 to hear the Impact Report for the submitted cannabis initiative and take action on the initiative. The City Council voted to adopt a resolution calling for the holding of a general Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 for the submission of the proposed...

City Council Meeting - July 23, 2018

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, July 23 at 6 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports. Items on the regular calendar to be considered by the City Council include: Appointing James Moore as Interim Planning and Community Services Director Cannabis Initiative Measure Revenue Measure to Increase Transient...

What do I have to do to protest the water rate increase?

Written protests can be mailed to the City Clerk or delivered in person. If you would like to protest these proposed water rates, you need to send a signed, written (not emailed) protest to the office of the City Clerk of the City of Sonoma by 6 pm on Wed- day, October 4, 2023. You...

Workshop #4 – Water Rate Structure Draft Study and Proposed Rates Workshop

The City of Sonoma’s fourth and final Water Rate Study workshop was held with City Council on Monday, June 25th, 2018. The primary purpose of this workshop was to present a draft Water Rate Study report which included an updated Financial Plan , the proposed rate structure, and the corresponding proposed water rates for the...

Campaign Finance Information

The Political Reform Division of the Fair Political Practices Commission administers provisions of California’s Political Reform Act, including the law’s most fundamental purpose of ensuring that “receipts and expenditures in election campaigns should be fully and truthfully disclosed in order that the voters may be fully informed and the activities of lobbyists should be...

2017 Street Rehabilitation and Water Services Replacement Project Recommences April 30, 2018

Delayed due to the firestorm in October 2017, the City of Sonoma 2017 Street Rehabilitation and Water Services Replacement Project (project) will recommence starting April 30, 2018. This project is part of the City’s commitment to keeping the City’s streets in a safe and functional condition for multi-modal circulation, and replaced aging water infrastructure. The...

Staff Report for April 12th Planning Commission Meeting

At the meeting of March 22, 2018, the Planning Commission heard public testimony regarding the proposed reconfiguring and expansion of the Sonoma Cheese Factory as a multi-tenant market place and began its discussion of project issues. However, no formal action was taken on the application except to continue the hearing to April 12, 2018. This action...

Groundwater recharge pilot study underway in Sonoma Valley

Preparation for a groundwater recharge pilot study is underway in Sonoma Valley. The study, a joint effort of the Sonoma County Water Agency and the City of Sonoma, is exploring groundwater banking as a method for improving local water supply resiliency and restoring aquifer health. The method of groundwater banking to be studied is...

Updated Materials for Sonoma Cheese Factory

Updated materials have been developed in conjunction with the Sonoma Cheese Factory, scheduled for the Planning Commission meeting of March 22, 2018. These materials, which include updated conditions of approval and mitigation measures, are available for download below.

Housing Opportunities and Strategies

Facilitating housing opportunities in Sonoma requires a multi-faceted approach in keeping with the City's policy and regulatory documents (including the Housing Element, General Plan, and Development Code). Prior to 2011, funds from the Sonoma County Redevelopment Agency were the primary source of funding for low and moderate income housing in the City of Sonoma. In...

Application Period Extended for City Commissions & Committees

The City of Sonoma has extended the deadline to submit an application for one of its Commissions and Committees. New deadline - 5:00 p.m. January 22, 2018. Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks individuals to serve our on a variety of commissions and committees. These commissions and committees are charged with...

Sonoma's 2017 Alcalde and Alcaldessa

Ted and Pat Eliot Patricia (Pat) Eliot was raised in Portland, Seattle and Marin County. She had B.A. and Master degrees from Maryland University, the latter being in early childhood education. She taught in two primary schools in Washington, DC. She accompanied her husband in all of his foreign and domestic posts. When he was...

Fryer Creek Pedestrian & Bicycle Bridge Project

Project Location: Located over Fryer Creek at Newcomb Street, extending east along Newcomb Street to the intersection of Newcomb St. and Fryer Creek Drive. Project Description: The Fryer Creek Pedestrian & Bicycle Bridge Project (Project) included the construction of a new bicycle and pedestrian bridge and circulation and accessibility improvements. The project has improved access...

Applications Open for City Commissions & Committees

Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks community members to step forward and serve our City on a commission or committee. These commissions and committees are charged with focusing on key issues within Sonoma and to then provide feedback, recommendations and support to the City Council on those issues. Earlier...

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