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Last Call, Public Input Online Questionnaire Closes February 9th

We want your input! Have you taken the Online Questionnaire for the General Plan Update yet? We invite you to share your valuable insights on crucial community issues by completing the Public Input Online Questionnaire for the General Plan Update. Act now to ensure your perspective is included. The questionnaire closes this Friday, February 9th. … Continued

New City Council Chamber Art Exhibit: Sweetwater Spectrum

The City of Sonoma Cultural & Fine Arts Commission is delighted to announce the latest installment of the Sonoma City Council Chambers Rotating Art Program, featuring an exhibit from Sweetwater Spectrum. This exhibition showcases a collection of artworks created by residents of Sweetwater Spectrum, an organization founded in 2013 with the mission to provide adults … Continued

Weather Awareness: Another Round of Rain, Wind Expected this Weekend

The National Weather Service reports that another storm will impact the Bay Area this weekend, with the region under both a Flood Watch from late afternoon Saturday – Monday morning and a Wind Advisory from Saturday morning – Monday morning.  The City of Sonoma is forecast to receive 2 – 3″ of rain beginning Saturday … Continued

Winter Energy-Saving Tips for Lower Electricity Bills

With winter barely halfway through and electricity rates continuing to climb, it’s essential to find practical ways to offset the increased energy costs. Here are five effective strategies to help you cut down on energy consumption and keep your bills in check during the chilly season: Seal Out the Cold: A drafty home can lead … Continued

Routine Water Main Flushing in the City of Sonoma

The City’s Water Utility Division will be conducting routine water main flushing over the next 4-6 weeks, beginning on Friday, January 19, 2024. This essential process is part of our commitment to maintaining the highest water quality possible for the City of Sonoma community. What is Water Main Flushing? Water main flushing involves forcing water … Continued

City Council to Consider Climate Action Strategies at January 17th Meeting

The City of Sonoma has set a challenging goal of reaching “net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030.” The Climate Action Commission (CAC) has been working closely with city staff to prepare the Climate Action Strategies, setting out a range of feasible measures designed to accomplish this objective. At the November 8, 2023, regular meeting, the … Continued

City Council Public Hearing on Appeal for Hotel Project Sonoma January 17th

The City of Sonoma City Council will hold a Public Hearing at their meeting on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 6:00 pm to consider an appeal by the applicant of 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 … Continued

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