The Planning Commission’s October 7th meeting covered the Noise Element and went over the Recommended Schedule and Order for the future meetings that will discuss the Local Coastal Plan: Oct 7: Noise Element Nov 10: Noise, continued; Public Safety; Circulation & Transit; Public Facilities & Services Dec 9: Cultural & Historic Resources January 13, 2022:… Continue reading SoCo Planning Commission LCP Schedule Announced
Category: VR Local Coastal Plan
SoCo Planning Commission LCP Hearing Held in Oct & Nov
Permit Sonoma (county planning department) has been working on the Local Coastal Plan (LCP) for years. The LCP governs planning, development and many other issues in the “coastal zone” – including the performance standards for Vacation or Short-term rentals and hosts. A public hearing (via Zoom) was held on October 7th before the Sonoma County… Continue reading SoCo Planning Commission LCP Hearing Held in Oct & Nov
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Permit Sonoma Proposes a Countywide VR Program
County Proposes Business License for VRs LCP Comments Can Still Be Submitted Ongoing Comment Period PRMD-LCP-Update@Sonoma-county.org PERMIT SONOMA MOVES FROM ZONING PERMITS TO A BUSINESS LICENSE. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS WILL BE EXTENDED TO COASTAL ZONE VRS. The current inland VR Ordinance is a “zoning permit” type program where Permit Sonoma (county planning department) gives VR operators… Continue reading Permit Sonoma Proposes a Countywide VR Program
LCP Press Release
Click below for the county’s 6/22/21 press release on the overall LCP – which covers a wide array of topics that impact the coastal zone: https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/PRMD/Press-Release/Permit-Sonoma-releases-draft-Local-Coastal-Plan-to-protect–Sonoma%E2%80%99s-Coast/ Public comments can be submitted as described in the above release. The Press Release says, in part: “The LCP does not become effective until it is certified by the… Continue reading LCP Press Release
Permit Sonoma Revised LCP
Permit Sonoma released the latest version of the Sonoma County Local Coastal Plan – “Revised Public Review Draft – June 2021”. You can review it here: https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/PRMD/Long-Range-Plans/Local-Coastal-Program/Public-Review-Draft/#separateSections The 2019 Public Review Draft materials can be found at the bottom of the webpage link for the update. HEARING DATE: Monday, July 26 at 1:00pm – Planning… Continue reading Permit Sonoma Revised LCP
LCP Update Here:
Permit Sonoma has several links to what is before the Board of Supervisors (BoS) at their May 25th meeting. Below are two important links: 1) the LCP Update text and 2) Power Point Summary: Go to the Blog post dated 5/13/2021 for the Permit Sonoma information and link about the BoS meeting on 5/25 about… Continue reading LCP Update Here:
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Local Coastal Plan Update Workshop 5/25
Notice was sent out today that the public can “attend and participate in the virtual May 25, 2021 Board of Supervisors Local Coastal Plan Workshop. The workshop will begin at or after 1:30pm…. and will be conducted online via Zoom. At this workshop, Permit Sonoma will provide the Board of Supervisors with a summary of… Continue reading Local Coastal Plan Update Workshop 5/25
County Permit Sonoma Here… What’s up now:
Friends, the county planning department is very busy. Not only with the Local Coastal Plan (LCP) but with the proposed Vacation Rental Ordinance for the coastal zone. The VR Ordinance will not be developed until the LCP has been certified. The term “VR” – vacation rental will be used interchangeably with “STVR” – short term… Continue reading County Permit Sonoma Here… What’s up now: