Coastal Commission Certified SoCo LCP on 11/14/24

Coastal Friends, The California Coastal Commission (CCC) certified the draft Sonoma County local Coastal Plan (LCP) at their November 14th meeting in San Francisco, CA. The CCC agenda, information and video of the 11/14 meeting is online at www.coastal.ca.gov To view the LCP draft do an online search the Local Coastal Plan at: Permit Sonoma.org… Continue reading Coastal Commission Certified SoCo LCP on 11/14/24

CMAC Meeting 7/18/24

The Sonoma County Coast Municipal Advisory Council (CMAC) comprises the towns and areas of Valley Ford, Bodega, Bodega Bay, Jenner, Timber Cove, Fort Ross, West Cazadero and The Sea Ranch. The next Coastal Municipal Advisory (https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/board-of-supervisors/boards-commissions-committees-and-task-forces/list-of-boards-commissions-committees-and-task-forces/coastal-municipal-advisory-council) for Sonoma County will be held on Thursday, July 18th at 6 pm at the Del Mar Center Hall, 40600 Leeward Road,… Continue reading CMAC Meeting 7/18/24

Coastal Zone ~VR License Program Proposal

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors met on 4/4/23 to consider adoption of the Local Coastal Program(LCP). FUTURE MEETINGS: 4/24/2023 – The Board of Supervisors will meet to consider X-Zone BANS and CAPS on Vacation Rental (Short-term Rental) homes in the Unincorporated County area (not the Coastal Zone). SONOMA COUNTY – 2023 VR REGULATION PROPOSAL:… Continue reading Coastal Zone ~VR License Program Proposal

SoCo Planning Commission Approves LCP

The Sonoma County Planning Commission approved the Local Coastal Plan (LCP) at their recent meeting (6/29/22). The LCP was forwarded to the Board of Supervisors for final review and approval. After BoS approval the LCP is sent to the CA Coastal Commission for certification. It is final after CCC approval. The county obtains its authority… Continue reading SoCo Planning Commission Approves LCP

SoCo Planning Commission LCP Workshop–Audio

The county Planning Commission held a Local Coastal Plan (LCP) workshop on 1/13/2022. Vacation Rentals were discussed as part of the “Land Use” provisions. AUDIO: Vacation Rental – LCP on coast discussion begins at 00.46.15 County Planner Gary H. is the presenter. Public Comments on VRs begin at 57 minutes Next Planning Commission Meeting on… Continue reading SoCo Planning Commission LCP Workshop–Audio