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The five-member Planning Commission is appointed by the City Council to serve four-year terms. The members of the Commission shall be from among residents of the City of Sebastopol or shall be the owner of a business within the City of Sebastopol and a resident of one of the following school districts: Twin Hills, Sebastopol Union, and Gravenstein Union, and up to one person who is not in one of the above categories, but who is a resident of the area served by one of the following school districts: Twin Hills, Sebastopol Union, and Gravenstein Union, may also be appointed. Members shall be appointed by a majority of the members of the City Council.  A majority of the members the Planning Commission shall be residents from within the City limits at all times.  

The Commission is responsible for making recommendations to the City Council on the General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, Cultural Heritage Ordinance, and other ordinances relating to land use, growth, and development review. The Commission also reviews various types of development applications such as Use Permits, Variances, and Subdivisions.

The Commission meets on second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 6:00 p.m.

You can reach Planning Commission members through the City of Sebastopol Planning Department (707-823-6167) or the staff liaison (listed below).

Current Planning Commission Members

Paul Fritz

Chair
Term Expires 12/31/2028

Evert Fernandez

Vice-Chair
Term Expires 12/31/2027

Joan Harper

Term Expires 12/31/2026

Jennifer Koelemeijer

Term Expires 12/31/2028

Alex Kanzler

Term Expires 12/31/2027

Jane Riley

Interim Planning Director
jriley@cityofsebastopol.gov
(707) 823-6167

 

 

 

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download this documentApplication Updated for Planning Commission as of 2024

download this documentMaddy Act 2023-2024

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June 26, 2024
9:00 am

Budget Committee Meeting June 26, 2024

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Budget Committee Meeting June 26, 2024

June 26 | 9:00 am

Due to power outage, this meeting is cancelled.

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Tuesday
June 25, 2024
6:00 pm

Planning Commission Meeting June 25, 2024

Sebastopol Youth Annex

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Planning Commission Meeting June 25, 2024

June 25 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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In Person Location:  Sebastopol Youth Annex, 425 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA  95472

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Tuesday
June 25, 2024
3:30 pm

Design Review/ Tree Board Meeting June 25, 2024

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June 25 | 3:30 pm

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In Person Location:  Sebastopol Youth Annex, 425 Morris Street, Sebastopol, CA  95472

 

Topic: Design Review & Tree Board Meeting of June 25th, 2024
Time: Jun 25, 2024 03:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

 

 

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Tuesday
June 25, 2024
9:00 am

Budget Committee Meeting June 25, 2024

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Budget Committee Meeting June 25, 2024

June 25 | 9:00 am

Meeting to be held in Person and Virtual /Remote Participation
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Monday
June 24, 2024
9:00 am

Budget Committee Meeting June 24, 2024

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Budget Committee Meeting June 24, 2024

June 24 | 9:00 am

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June 18, 2024
6:00 pm

City Council Meeting June 18, 2024

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June 18 | 6:00 pm
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June 18, 2024
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June 18 | 9:00 am
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June 17, 2024
6:00 pm

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June 17 | 6:00 pm
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Thursday
June 13, 2024
10:00 am

Budget Committee Meeting June 13, 2024

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June 13 | 10:00 am

BUDGET COMMITTEE
Meeting of Thursday, June 13, 2024
10:00 AM
Meeting to be held in Person and Virtual /Remote Participation
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Tuesday
June 11, 2024
6:00 pm

Planning Commission Meeting June 11, 2024

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Planning Commission Meeting June 11, 2024

June 11 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Tuesday
June 11, 2024
3:00 pm

Climate Action Committee Meeting June 11, 2024

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Climate Action Committee Meeting June 11, 2024

June 11 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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June 11, 2024
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Public Arts Committee Meeting June 11, 2024

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Public Arts Committee Meeting June 11, 2024

June 11 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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June 10, 2024
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City Council Closed Session Meeting of Monday June 10, 2024 – 6:00 pm

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June 10 | 6:00 pm

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Thursday
June 06, 2024
1:00 pm

Budget Committee Meeting June 6, 2024

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Budget Committee Meeting June 6, 2024

June 06 | 1:00 pm

Meeting to be held in Person and Virtual /Remote Participation
Zoom Link is to be used for providing public comment or viewing of Meeting. A video of the meeting will be uploaded to the City website within 48 hours of conclusion of the meeting.
In Person Location: Sebastopol City Hall, 7120 Bodega Ave, Sebastopol, CA 95472
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June 06, 2024
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Agenda Review Committee Meeting of Thursday June 6, 2024

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