Planning Commission
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).
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December 2021
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December 30, 2021
9:00 am
City Offices Closed in Observance of New Years Holiday
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December 29, 2021
9:00 am
City Offices Closed in Observance of New Years Holiday
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December 28, 2021
9:00 am
Cancelled – Planning Commission Meeting of December 28, 2021
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December 23, 2021
12:00 am
City Offices Closed in Observance of Christmas Holiday
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December 22, 2021
12:00 pm
Climate Action Committee Meeting of December 22, 2021 – Cancelled
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Climate Action Committee Meeting of December 22, 2021 – Cancelled
December 22 | 12:00 pm
MORE DETAILSDecember 22, 2021
9:00 am
Cancelled Agenda Review Committee December 22, 2021
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December 22, 2021
9:00 am
City Offices Closed in Observance of Christmas Holiday
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December 21, 2021
5:30 pm
City Council Meeting Special Session
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December 21, 2021
9:00 am
City Council Meeting December 21, 2021 Special Meeting Time
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December 20, 2021
9:00 am
Climate Action Committee Special Meeting of December 20, 2021
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December 15, 2021
9:00 am
Design Review Board Meeting of December 15, 2021 – Continued to January 5, 2022, DRB/Tree Board Meeting
City Hall
Design Review Board Meeting of December 15, 2021 – Continued to January 5, 2022, DRB/Tree Board Meeting
December 15 | 9:00 am
MORE DETAILSDecember 14, 2021
12:00 am
Planning Commission Meeting of December 14, 2021
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December 13, 2021
9:30 am
City Council Meeting Special Closed Session December 1, 2021
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City Council Meeting Special Closed Session December 1, 2021
December 13 | 9:30 am
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Meeting Agenda
December 08, 2021
12:00 am
Agenda Review Committee December 8, 2021
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December 08, 2021
12:00 am
Climate Action Committee Meeting Of December 08, 2021
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