Visioning Sessions, Community Meetings, & Public Meetings

Public Informational Meeting - December 13, 2023

Permit Sonoma hosted two public informational meetings on December 13 to update the public on the development of the “residential enclaves” mapping and key program elements. The same information was presented at both meetings.

Link to Documents, PowerPoint Presentation, and Q&A Report (SoCo Cloud link)

Link to Zoom Webinar Recording

Link to interactive Cannabis Ordinance Update GIS map

Community Group Meetings

During a period of two weeks in August 2021, County planning staff met with 12 community groups to listen to their ideas for the cannabis ordinance update. 

Below are links to recordings of those sessions.

Bennett Valley
Cannabis Business Association of Sonoma County (CBASC)
Community Group 8
Concerned Citizens of Bloomfield
Franz Valley
Friends of Graton
Hessel Farmers Grange
Industry Professionals
Mark West and Palmer Creek / Mill Creek
No Pot on Pepper / Liberty Valley
Sebastopol & Montgomery Road 
Sonoma County Growers Alliance (SCGA)

During the week of August 9, 2021, Sonoma County staff led two identical discussions on each of the following topics:  

Monday, August 9:  Land Use
Zoom Recordings: 11:30 AM Session / 5:30 PM Session

Tuesday, August 10: Safety Concerns
Zoom Recordings: 11:30 AM Session / 5:30 PM Session

Wednesday, August 11: Water Considerations
Zoom Recordings: 11:30 AM Session / 5:30 PM Session

Thursday, August 12: Visual Considerations
Zoom Recordings: 11:30 AM Session / 5:30 PM Session

SoCoCloud folder containing the PowerPoint Presentations (in both English and Spanish), Zoom Chat Text, and Questions & Answers Text.