Airport Land Use Commission Special Meeting
Date: January 26, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
In-Person Meeting Information
Members of the public can attend in person at the following location:
Permit Sonoma Hearing Room
2550 Ventura Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Webinar Information
Members of the public can watch or listen to the meeting by calling in or by using the Zoom application:
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The Airport Land Use Commission reviews the consistency of proposed actions or projects with the adopted policies and standards.
The Airport Land Use Commission (ALUC) meets the 2nd Monday of each month as needed.
Roll Call
Todd Lands, City Representative
Gary Helfrich, County Representative
Ben Pahlavan, County Representative
Douglas Lumgair, Public Airport Representative
Arthur Hayssen, Vice Chair, Public Airport Representative
Sam Salmon, Chair, City Representative
Staff Members
Liz Goebel, Secretary
Claudette Diaz, Staff
Luke Bowman, County Counsel
Agenda
View documents for all items listed digitally »
9:00 a.m. Call to Order, Roll Call
Introductions
Disclosures
Commission Announcements
Approval of Minutes
Public Appearances for Non-Agenda Items
Airport Land Use Commission Regular Calendar
| Item No.: | 1 |
|---|---|
| Time: | At or after 9:00 a.m. |
| Presenter: | Jane Riley, City of Cloverdale |
| Applicant: | Esmeralda Land Company, LP (“ELC”) |
| Project Title: | Esmeralda Specific Plan |
| Address: | Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APNs): 117-050-010-000, 117-050-011-000, 117-050- 012-000, 117-050-017-000, 117-050-024-000, 117-050-026-000, 117-050-027-000, 117-050-028-000, 117-050-029-000, 116-260-012-000, 116-310-013-000, and 116- 310-014-000 |
| Topic: | The City of Cloverdale requests an Airport Land Use Compatibility Determination from the Sonoma County Airport Land Use Commission (ALUC) for the proposed Esmeralda Specific Plan and related SP‑1 zoning amendments. |
| Action: | Make a determination that the proposed Esmeralda Specific Plan and related SP-1 zoning amendments are consistent with the Comprehensive Airport Land Use Plan (CALUP). |
Future Agenda Item requests
Adjournment
Disability Accommodation
If you have a disability which requires an accommodation or an alternative format to assist you in observing and commenting on this meeting, please call (707) 565-7387 or email ALUC@sonomacounty.gov at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting to make arrangements.
Materials
Available digitally through the link in the Agenda. You can also email ALUC@sonomacounty.gov or the project planner to request material.
Public Appearances for Non-Agenda Items
Shortly after the meeting begins, the ALUC invites public participation regarding the affairs of the ALUC. Any person desiring to speak on any matter which is not scheduled on this agenda may do so. Comments may be limited to three minutes, or as imposed at the discretion of the Chair. Under State Law, matters presented during public appearances cannot be discussed or acted upon by the ALUC commissioners.
Public Comment
Please follow the instructions below to submit a Public Comment in writing, email or in person via Zoom. The ALUC invites interested persons to submit comments which are entered into the permanent record. Written comments received prior to and during the meeting are distributed to the commissioners, staff, and are available to the public via the public copies link in the calendar section of this agenda. Written comments received after the package is made public may be read into the record.
Mail Public Comments: Address letters to: Permit Sonoma, 2550 Ventura Avenue, Attn: Airport Land Use Commission Secretary, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 and include the project number. Please note, due to the office closure under the Sonoma County Shelter in Place order, longer than usual processing times for mailed in items may occur.
Email Public Comments: Email comments to: ALUC@sonomacounty.gov. Please provide your name and the project number. It is advised to email comments prior to the meeting date to give commissioners and staff review time.
Please Be Respectful of others and the varying points of view. No clapping, booing, or speaking out of turn
Please Be Courteous turn off cell phones and pagers while the meeting is in session.
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