Planning Commission

The Planning Commission, part of the Sonoma County Planning Agency, conducts public hearings and makes decisions on applications for subdivisions, mining permits, and legislative policy matters such the General Plan, Specific Plans, and Zoning changes. There are five members who sit on the Planning Commission with one alternate for each district.

All Meetings are in Hybrid Format

All Planning Agency, Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustments meetings will be held at the Permit Sonoma Hearing Room, 2550 Ventura Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Members of the Public May Attend the Meeting in Person or Virtually on Zoom. Public attendees will have an opportunity to submit live comments during the hearing in-person only.

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