SONOMA VALLEY COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMISSION

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Description

A joint advisory agency with representation from the County of Sonoma and the City of Sonoma to share responsibility for local planning in the Sonoma Valley. Find agendas and other information about the SVCAC go to: https://sonomacity.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/5421

Vacancies
  • 3 Current Vacancies
  • 0 Terms Expired
Size 19 Members
Term Length 2.0
Term Limit 4 Years
  • Duties

    To provide a regular forum for citizen participation in the formation of public policy, consider issues concerning the Sonoma Valley, evaluate solutions of these issues, advise elected officials and other decision makers, and form a bridge for communication between the various governmental agencies and the general public

  • Membership Composition

    19 total: 11 Commissioners, 3 Alternates, 2 Emeritus (non-voting) commissioners, and 3 Ex-Officio (non-voting) members.

  • Meeting Schedule

    Fourth Wednesday of most months, 6:30 p.m. Meetings are held at the Sonoma Police Department, Community Room, 177 First Street West, Sonoma.

  • Authority

    Board of Supervisors and Sonoma City Council: Resolution 93-1552, October 12, 1993 Joint Powers Agreement: 98-1281 on 10/6/98 04-0026 on 1/6/04 06-0776 on 9/12/06 14-0086 on 3/11/14. Resolution 18-0510 on 12/11/2018 | 12/5/23 Item 4 2023-1359 BOS approved name change from Sonoma Valley CITIZENS Advisory Commission TO Sonoma Valley COMMUNITY Advisory Commission

  • Contact Name

    Arielle Kubu-Jones

  • Contact Email

    arielle.kubu-jones@sonoma-county.org

  • Contact Phone

    707-565-2241

  • Erik D Kokkonen
    1st Term
    Nov 10, 2020 to Nov 10, 2024
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 36, 11/10/2020
    Representing
    El Verano West
  • Tim Freeman
    2nd Term
    Nov 17, 2020 to Nov 17, 2024
    Appointing Authority
    Reappointed Summ Act 26 11/17/20
    Representing
    El Verano West
  • Joanne Brown
    1st Term
    Jan 26, 2021 to Jan 25, 2025
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 34, 1/26/2021
    Representing
    Springs East
  • Rebecca Hermosillo
    1st Term
    Apr 05, 2022 to Apr 05, 2026
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 39, 4/5/2022
    Representing
    El Verano West
  • Matthew Dickey
    3rd Term
    May 24, 2022 to May 24, 2026
    Appointing Authority
    Reappointed Summ Act 34, 5/24/22
    Representing
    North Valley
  • Terry J Crisler
    1st Term
    Jul 12, 2022 to Jul 12, 2026
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 31, 7/12/22
    Representing
    South Valley
  • Jack Allan
    1st Term
    Nov 28, 2023 to Nov 28, 2027
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 35, 11/28/2023
    Representing
    County of Sonoma - Alternate
  • Frederick Allebach
    1st Term
    Dec 12, 2023 to Dec 12, 2027
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 35, 12/12/23
    Representing
    Springs East
  • J. Glen Smith
    1st Term
    Feb 06, 2024 to Feb 06, 2028
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 21, 2/06/24
    Representing
    North Valley
  • Mark Bramfitt
    2nd Term
    N/A N/A
    Appointing Authority
    Summ Act 57, 7/12/2011 at pleasure of appt. authority
    Representing
    County of Sonoma - Emeritus
  • Greg Carr
    1st Term
    N/A N/A
    Representing
    County of Sonoma - Ex-Officio Alt.
  • Patricia Farrar-Rivas
    1st Term
    N/A N/A
    Representing
    City of Sonoma - Ex-Officio Alternate
  • Ron Wellander
    1st Term
    N/A N/A
    Representing
    City of Sonoma - Ex-Officio Alt.
  • Donna Dambach
    1st Term
    N/A N/A
    Representing
    City of Sonoma
  • Ditty Vella
    1st Term
    N/A N/A
    Representing
    City of Sonoma
  • Diane Olmstead
    1st Term
    N/A N/A
    Appointing Authority
    . Coterminous with Planning Commission appointment
    Representing
    County of Sonoma - Ex-Officio