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Sep 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes
The board meeting addressed closed session legal matters and settlements. The consent calendar included approvals for community grants, fiscal year property tax rates, fee waivers, emergency proclamations, an animal services agreement for the City of Petaluma, workplace investigation agreements, and an interim homeless shelter license. Additionally, the board approved an appointment to the Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District Advisory Committee, passed several gold resolutions for public awareness and recognitions, renewed department head personal services agreements, and adopted an update to the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan.
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The Board conducted closed sessions to discuss existing and anticipated litigation. The consent agenda included the approval of the 2026-2027 assessment roll, election for the CMSP Governing Board, and updates to the USL Ad Hoc Charter. Health Services items covered an STI prevention agreement, Behavioral Health CARE Court staffing, and intergovernmental transfer agreements. Public Infrastructure actions involved real property acquisitions, mitigation bank agreements, wildlife hazard management at the airport, and city liability fund distribution. The Board also addressed the annual federal equitable sharing agreement for the Sheriff's Office, various as-needed engineering services, an appointment to the Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District advisory committee, and the adoption of several gold resolutions honoring public service and community awareness. Furthermore, the meeting included a first reading of an ordinance restricting nitrous oxide sales and a public workshop on the South Santa Rosa Specific Plan.
Aug 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Special Closed Session Meeting Minutes
The board convened for a special closed session to discuss labor negotiations with employee organizations and unrepresented employees. Additional items included discussions regarding anticipated litigation involving the Sonoma County Water Agency and the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District, as well as real property negotiations for a property in Forestville. The board also conducted performance evaluations for the County Executive and General Managers of the Open Space District and Sonoma Water.
Aug 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Sonoma County Transportation and Climate Authority Planning Advisory Committee Planning Advisory Committee Meeting
The committee meeting focused on two primary topics. First, a presentation was given regarding draft staff recommendations for the SCTCA funding program cycle two, noting that a call for projects had previously been conducted. Second, the committee discussed the equitable electric vehicle (EV) charging plan for Sonoma County, highlighting findings from the study such as site selection processes, the identification of near-term construction sites, and recommended actions for public and private sector implementation to improve EV charging accessibility.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
