SoCo VR Rules – Permits

We continue here – the 2d of six blog posts – discussing the inland SoCo short-term VR Rules in effect prior to 2023. Permit Sonoma may consider using these in the Coastal Zone; there may be some revisions for coastal short-term VR family homes. Any coastal VR rules need approval by the SoCo Planning Commission,… Continue reading SoCo VR Rules – Permits

SoCo VR Rules Intro Pre-2022

Sonoma County’s planning department – Permit Sonoma – has short-term vacation rental (VR) rules inland as of 2021-2023, but those VR rules have not been expanded to the Coastal Zone. Permit Sonoma has to update the Local Coastal Plan and create coastal zone short-term VR rules before they can become effective. There will be public… Continue reading SoCo VR Rules Intro Pre-2022

What is the LCP “Coastal Zone”?

The Coastal Zone is a 55 mile strip along the Sonoma County Coast. Under the California Coastal Act local governments are required to draft Local Coastal Programs (LCP) to guide coastal development, conservation, and planning. Pursuant to their LCPs, local governments (it can be a city or county or coastal area) issue permits for coastal… Continue reading What is the LCP “Coastal Zone”?

When Can a HOA Meet in Private?

California HOAs are often non-profit mutual benefits corporations. Private corporations can meet in private. HOAs must meet in public. An HOA can meet in private in limited circumstances. In these cases the Board will give notice of an “Executive Session” Common Interest Development Communities (HOAs like TSRA and BHHA) are subject to the OPEN MEETING… Continue reading When Can a HOA Meet in Private?

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