Category: City News

Where would you like to see new housing in the city of Sonoma?

Learn how Sonoma can meet its housing goals using Balancing Act – an easy, online, simulation that allows you to create a Housing Plan by exploring how different housing densities can help the city meet its housing goals, envisioning where that housing might go, and providing input on where they want to see new housing … Continued

Drought is Here, Save Water!

75% of California’s yearly rainfall occurs from November through March. We need a lot more rain to make a difference in the drought. With very little rainfall in January and February, it’s important that we all continue to conserve and use water wisely. Your water savings will directly help save water in our reservoirs. It’s … Continued

Last Call! 2022 Tuesday Night Market Vendor Applications & Sponsorship Opportunities

 Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market (STNM) presented by the City of Sonoma in partnership with the Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting vendor applications for the 2022 Tuesday Night Market season. The Market will be located in the “Horseshoe” in front of Sonoma City Hall from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm starting in May 2022. Sponsorship Opportunities … Continued

Sue Casey Named Acting City Manager

At their February 16, 2022, meeting, the Sonoma City Council appointed Sue Casey, the City’s Assistant City Manager, as Acting City Manager. Council approved Mrs. Casey’s appointment during Wednesday’s regular City Council meeting. In addition to having served as the City of Sonoma’s Assistant City Manager overseeing Finance, Human Resources, and Risk Management for the … Continued

City Council Meeting (Virtual) – February 16th, 6:00PM

A regular meeting of the Sonoma City Council will be held on Wednesday, February 16th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda including items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. The items to be considered on the regular calendar are: Receive Update Report from Sonoma Overnight Support (SOS) and City Staff on the Status of Finding … Continued

COVID-19 Status Update – Health Order & Mask Mandate to be lifted, 80% of eligible population fully vaccinated, testing opportunities

Para traducir esta página, desplácese hasta el final, haga clic en “Translate”, y seleccione su idioma. With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations declining, Sonoma County Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase confirmed Tuesday that a local health order restricting the size of large gatherings will expire as scheduled at 11:59 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 10). Learn More The … Continued

City Hall Reopens for In-Person Services on February 14th

Due to the rapid decline in COVID-19 cases, Sonoma City Hall will reopen for in-person services beginning Monday, February 14th, and will align with the State’s decision to lift its indoor mask mandate for vaccinated individuals. Masks must be worn in all City buildings by all unvaccinated individuals unless exempted*. After almost 4 weeks of … Continued

Pat Meier-Johnson Chosen as the 2022 Treasure Artist

Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission is pleased to announce that the Treasure Artist for 2022 is artist Pat Meier-Johnson. In selecting Ms. Meier-Johnson, the Commission noted not only her artistic talent, but also her love of community, and generous nature. She has won awards for her art and her paintings have been exhibited throughout … Continued

Housing Element Kick-Off Meeting Recap

On January 25th a virtual Joint Special City Council and Planning Commission “Housing Element Kick-Off” meeting was held to receive updates on the Housing Element 6th Cycle Update.  Beth Thompson, Principal at DeNovo Planning Group gave a presentation, which provided basic information on what a Housing Element is and what is included in the Housing … Continued

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