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North Sonoma Valley Municipal Advisory Council

North Sonoma Valley Municipal Advisory Council Meeting

Date: September 19, 2023

Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Address and Webinar Information:

In Person Meeting:
Kenwood Depot
314 Warm Springs Rd
Kenwood, CA 95452

Zoom Meeting:

Due to the potential for technical difficulties, it is recommended that members of the public who wish to address the commission consider attending in person, or submitting comments in advance via e-mail to Hannah Whitman, Board Aide for Supervisor Susan Gorin, at hannah.whitman@sonoma-county.org

Registration Required: No

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Attachments:

Agenda

  1. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
  2. Approval of August 15, 2023 minutes - Resolution
  3. Public Comment - Receive
    (Limited to items not appearing on the agenda)
  4. Supervisor Gorin Update - Receive
  5. Sonoma County Fire Chiefs’ Associations (SCFCA) Sales Tax Measure and Fire Season Update - Receive
    • Receive presentation on 2023 fire season outlook and Sonoma County Fire Chiefs’ Associations (SCFCA) Sales Tax Measure from Sonoma Valley Fire District
      Chief Steve Akre
  6. Sonoma County Public Infrastructure: Pedestrian Safety - Receive
    • Conversation with Janice Thompson, Deputy Director, Sonoma County Public Infrastructure, on pedestrian safety, sidewalks, and crosswalks
  7. Election of Chair & Vice Chair - Resolution
    • Annual election to select Chair and Vice Chair
  8. Consideration of items for future agenda - Receive
  9. Reports and Announcements from Councilmembers and Ad Hocs - Receive
  10. Adjourn - Resolution

Agenda Materials

Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the North Sonoma Valley Citizens Municipal Advisory Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the Board of Supervisors’ Office located at 575 Administration Drive, Room 100-A, Santa Rosa, CA, during normal business hours.

Note: Consideration items will proceed as follows:

  1. Presentation
  2. Questions by Councilmembers
  3. Questions and comments from the public
  4. Response by presenter, if required
  5. Comments by Councilmembers
  6. Resolution, if indicated

Open Meetings

Except as expressly authorized under the Ralph M. Brown Act (the State’s local agency open meeting law), all meetings of the North Sonoma Valley Municipal Advisory Council are open to attendance by interested members of the public. 

Public Comments

The Chair will invite public comment for agenda items as they are taken up by the Committee. If you wish to speak, you may do so upon receiving recognition by the Chair. Please state your name and limit your comments to the agenda item under discussion. Speakers are limited to three minutes each; available time for comments is determined by the Committee Chair based on agenda scheduling demand and total number of speakers.

Public Appearances

Any member of the public may address the Committee on a matter not listed on the agenda as long as the subject matter is within the jurisdiction of the Committee . If you wish to speak, you may do so upon recognition by the Committee Chair. While members of the public are welcome to address the Committee, under the Brown Act open meeting laws, Committee members may not deliberate or take action on items not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three minutes each, six minutes for a member of the public attending with a translator; available time for comments is determined by the Committee Chair based on agenda scheduling demands and total number of speakers.

Disabled Accommodation

If you have a disability and require a sign language interpreter, assistive listening device, material in an alternate format, or other accommodation to attend, please contact Arielle Kubu-Jones at (707) 565-2241 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in order to facilitate arrangements for accommodation.