Category: Public Safety News

City Update on Local Protests Planned in Sonoma

The City of Sonoma supports the people’s right to free speech and to peacefully assemble.  We are aware of the protests planned by local community members for this evening and tomorrow afternoon in the Sonoma Plaza.  The City and Sonoma Police Department are working in coordination with local organizers of the events to ensure our … Continued

Sonoma Valley Safe Program Launched

Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance, Sonoma Valley Chamber,  and the Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau have rolled out Sonoma Valley Safe to support local businesses in taking the necessary steps to follow safety and health guidelines, as well as communicate to customers and the community that Sonoma Valley is committed to maintaining the highest safety … Continued

Sonoma Small Business Reopen Kit

The Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance and Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau have partnered with Victor Restaurant Supply, a local business located on 8th St. E to ensure local businesses have access to the supplies and equipment they need to implement a safe and responsible reopening as soon as they … Continued

Happy National Public Works Week! May 17th – 23rd

Infrastructure and public works activity are all around us, but we seldom notice it…unless it stops working! We would like to take this week to recognize our City of Sonoma Public Works staff who support the Sonoma community through planning, building, operating and managing our city year-round. Their efforts are especially appreciated during this time … Continued

Parks Access Expanded in New Sonoma County Health Order

The following is a press release from the County of Sonoma from May 12, 2020 – download en Espanol Sonoma County’s health officer today further eased restrictions on outdoor recreation during the Covid-19 pandemic by issuing an order that allows park agencies to reopen some parking lots and sports facilities. The health order means residents … Continued

Flushing Water Lines in Facilities After Extended Shutdown 

This guidance applies only to buildings and facilities that have been shut down for an extended period without water use or where water was only sparsely used for a prolonged period of time. Facilities that are reopening after an extended shutdown should take precautionary steps for water quality, including but not limited to flushing your … Continued

Health Officer Supersedes and Loosens Shelter-in-Place Order Due to Initial Successes Interrupting Community Transmission of COVID-19

Download Sonoma County’s Press Release in Spanish. View Download the new Shelter-in-Place Health Order in English and Spanish. The Sonoma County Health Officer has issued a new Shelter-in-Place Health Order, which among other changes, reduces restrictions in a number of important employment areas including construction, landscaping services, nurseries, car and bicycle sales. This loosening of restrictions … Continued

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