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April 10, 2016 | Permit Sonoma

Draft Climate Action Plan: 2020 and Beyond

Draft Climate Action Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) are available for review.Comments on the Draft EIR will be accepted through May 6, 2016.Public Meeting on the Draft EIRWednesday, April 20, 2016, 5:00 PM-7:00 PMMore Information Read full story


April 04, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Road Update - April 4, 2016

Crews will be busy this week with Highway 12’s curb andgutter work, culvert replacement, and sidewalk repair in Sonoma, brush removaland tree trimming in Healdsburg, and bridge maintenance in Monte Rio, besidespothole patching and roadside mowing. This work will cause one lane trafficcontrols and possible delays in certain areas. Read full story


March 24, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Road Update - March 24, 2016

Tree work will take place from 8 am to 5 pm today at 1825 Willowside Road, causing delays and one lane traffic control.Alternate routes are recommended. Read full story


March 18, 2016 | Human Resources Department

Commission on the Status of Women Accepting Applications for the 2016-17 Junior Commissioner Project

Commission on the Status of Women accepting applications for the 2016-17 Junior Commission Project Read full story


March 18, 2016 | Human Resources Department

Commission on Human Rights Accepting Applications for Youth Mentorship Program for 2016-17

Commission on Human Rights Accepting Applications for 2016-17 Youth Mentorship Program Read full story


March 14, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Road Update - March 14, 2016

Damage caused by flooding, largedown trees, several slides, and clearing obstacles kept our crews busy thisweekend. The Russian River is predicted to rise 25 feet between 1 and 2 pmtoday. Please watch for several road closures and reductions to one lanetraffic. Read full story


March 10, 2016 | Permit Sonoma

Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Policy

For your review and comments please view our Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS) Manual draft policy and our Local Area Management Plan (LAMP) draft policy. We encourage and welcome your comments regarding the content of these documents. Please respond by March 18, 2016. Read full story


March 07, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Road Update - March 7, 2016

Numerous down trees, landslides, and flooding keptour crews busy due to the weekend’s storms. Valley Ford Road at Highway 1 andGreen Valley Road are the only roads closed due to flooding this morning. Morerains later this week will have road crews clearing slides and trees,unclogging culverts, draining ditches, and filling potholes, as they respond tocalls received. Read full story


February 16, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Road Updates - February 9, 2016

Thisweek’s work includes shoulder erosion repair, installing rock walls in OldSkaggs Springs Road, fixing sidewalks in Sonoma, paving in Green Valley Road, ditching inBodega Bay, culvert and storm drain cleaning with Vactor trucks, and roadsidevegetation removal. Lakeville Road’s tree work will be completed this week anddelays might still occur during the day, so alternate routes are advised. Read full story


February 16, 2016 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly TPW)

Road Updates - February 16, 2016

As rain is forecast for tomorrow Wednesday, crewswill fill potholes, clean culverts and storm drains, run roadside mowers toopen up sight distance, and doing concrete headwall, rock shoulder, and sliderepairs. Guard rail repair along the shoulder of Stony Point Road will notaffect traffic. Cal Fire crews will keep helping with roadside vegetationclearing on Roblar and Woolsey Roads in Cotati and Healdsburg today and tomorrow. Read full story