Sonoma Cheese Factory

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City Council Supports Sonoma Cheese Factory Appeal

Posted on June 27, 2019

At its June 24, 2019 meeting, the City Council gave staff direction to prepare a formal resolution to return for Council approval which grants the Viviani Trust’s appeal. The City Council directed that the 2004 Use Permit is vested and not expired or abandoned. The City Council also confirmed that use of the Cheese Factory...

City Council Meeting – June 24

Posted on June 24, 2019

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, June 24th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports on our CivicWeb Portal. There are no items to be considered on the regular schedule, but there are several items on the consent calendar and Public Hearing. Items on the Consent Calendar...

Sonoma Cheese Factory Appeal will be heard June 24, 2019, by the City Council

Posted on June 17, 2019

A link to the Planning Commission review of the project can be found here:

City Council Meeting – June 3

Posted on May 30, 2019

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, June 3rd at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports including an Introduction & Recognition of the 2019 Creative Student Artist Adie Valavanis, a Presentation Regarding the PG&E Public Safety Power Shut-Off Program, a public hearing on an Appeal Filed by...

Sonoma Cheese Factory 2004 Planning Commission Use Permit Determination Appealed

Posted on March 21, 2019

On January 18, 2019, the City received a request from the Viviani Trust (Trust) to have the Planning Commission make a determination as to whether the previously approved 2004 Use Permit approved May 13, 2014 for the Sonoma Cheese Factory project had expired or not. At their meeting of February 25, 2019, the Planning Commission...

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