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November 2023 Monthly Expenditure Report

Celebrating 41 Years of Impact: Wayne Wirick to Retire at the End of the Year

Please join us in commemorating the 41-year career of Wayne Wirick, the City of Sonoma's Development Services Director and Building Official. A special recognition will take place at the City Council's final meeting of the year on December 20th at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 177 First St. West. For those unable to...

Sonoma's Development Services Director Wayne Wirick Set to Retire After 41 Years of Impactful Service

View/Download this Press Release as a PDF Sonoma, CA – December 11, 2023 - Wayne Wirick, Development Services Director, and Building Official for the City of Sonoma (City), will retire at the close of 2023, marking the end of an exceptional career spanning over four decades with the City. The City Council will recognize Wayne...

Parks, Recreation and Open Space Commission to Discuss Preferred Concept Plan for Sonoma Valley Oaks Park

The City of Sonoma Parks, Recreation and Open Space Commission is set to convene on Wednesday, December 13th, at 6:00 pm to consider the Preferred Concept Plan for Sonoma Valley Oaks Park. The proposal will be presented by Ann Baker of LandCulture LLP, a consulting firm engaged by Public Works to lead a comprehensive community...

Hotel Project Sonoma MMRP FEIR

Hotel Sonoma Final EIR

Concept Plan Reference Images, Sonoma Valley Oaks Park Enhancment Project

Preferred Concept Plan, Sonoma Valley Oaks Park Enhancement Project

Emergency Warming Shelter Activation Guidelines

Emergency Warming Center

About the Emergency Warming Center The Emergency Warming Center is Closed Tonight The City of Sonoma recognizes that unsheltered individuals may need assistance to stay warm during an Extreme Cold Weather Event. To address this need, the City of Sonoma may supplement existing Sonoma County Winter Shelter operations by operating an Emergency Warming Center at...

Are pets allowed at the Warming Center?

Well-behaved pets may be permitted at the discretion of the Warming Center Manager, and service animals are allowed. Additional pet restrictions or requirements will be provided to registrants at the time of registration. If needed the Warming Center Manager will contact the Sonoma Police Department and Pets Lifeline to determine the availability of crates and/or...

What services are provided at the Extreme Weather Warming Center?

The center offers a place to warm up, charge electronic devices, cots for sleeping, light snacks, and beverages. Cooking facilities are not available. Individuals must be listed on the "by-name list" system used by homeless providers in Sonoma Valley and the City of Sonoma.

What are the operational hours for the Warming Center?

Typically, the center operates between 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., but hours may vary based on weather conditions, space availability, and other factors.

Where is the primary location of the Extreme Weather Warming Center?

The primary location is the City's Haven Building at 151 First Street West, Sonoma. Other locations may be utilized as directed by the City Manager (or designee).

How is the Warming Center staffed?

City staff and contract personnel, assigned by the City Manager, coordinate and manage the Warming Center operations. A Warming Center Manager is appointed to oversee the establishment and management of the center. Staffing may be required at any time, including weekends and holidays.

Who decides to open the Extreme Weather Warming Center?

The City Manager (or designee) is responsible for determining the need to open the center, considering input from relevant agencies such as the County of Sonoma Department of Health Services, Department of Emergency Management, Sonoma Valley Fire District, and Sonoma Police Department.

What conditions trigger the opening of an Extreme Weather Warming Center?

The decision to open an Extreme Weather Warming Center is based on various factors, including National Weather Service forecasts, cold-related warnings, power outages affecting 200 or more customers, and health emergencies or orders related to cold weather issued by the Department of Health Services.

What defines an Extreme Cold Weather Event?

An Extreme Cold Weather Event in the City of Sonoma is defined as either three consecutive days with overnight lows below 32 degrees Fahrenheit as forecasted by the National Weather Service (NWS) or forecast temperatures dropping below an average nighttime low of 37 degrees for two consecutive days with accompanying hazardous conditions during the overnight...

City Council Public Hearing on Appeal for Hotel Project Sonoma December 6th

The City Council will conduct a public hearing at thier regular meeting to consider an appeal by the Applicant regarding the Planning Commission's decision to approve the Use Permit, Exception to Development Code Loading Standard, Reduction of Residential Component, Design Review, Demolition Permit, and Lot Line Adjustment for the Hotel Project Sonoma. Date and Time:...

Prescribed Burn at Sonoma Valley Regional Park in Glen Ellen beginning December 4th

Starting from December 4th for several weeks, Sonoma County Regional Parks in collaboration with Audubon Canyon Ranch - Bouverie Preserve will be conducting controlled pile burns at the Sonoma Valley Regional Park in Glen Ellen and the neighboring Preserve. While the park will remain open, some trails may be impacted, so please observe closure signs....

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