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 2025
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December 23, 2025
6:00 pm
Planning Commission Meeting December 23, 2025
Sebastopol Youth Annex
Planning Commission Meeting December 23, 2025
December 23 | 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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December 23, 2025
3:30 pm
Design Review/ Tree Board Meeting December 23, 2025
Sebastopol Youth Annex
Design Review/ Tree Board Meeting December 23, 2025
December 23 | 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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December 17, 2025
1:00 pm
Agenda Review Committee Meeting – Dec 17th 1:00 pm
Sebastopol Youth Annex
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December 17 | 1:00 pm
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December 16, 2025
6:00 pm
City Council Meeting December 16, 2025
Sebastopol Youth Annex
December 15, 2025
5:30 pm
City Council Special Meeting; Closed Session – Monday Dec 15th 2025 5:30 pm
City Hall
City Council Special Meeting; Closed Session – Monday Dec 15th 2025 5:30 pm
December 15 | 5:30 pm
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10:00 am
Budget Committee Meeting of December 15, 2025
City Hall
Budget Committee Meeting of December 15, 2025
December 15 | 10:00 am
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
Remote/Virtual Zoom Link: To participate, please use the zoom option or telephone option listed below.
Topic: Budget Committee Meeting
Time: December 15, 2025 10:00AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
December 09, 2025
6:00 pm
Planning Commission Meeting December 9, 2025
Sebastopol Youth Annex
Planning Commission Meeting December 9, 2025
December 09 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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December 09, 2025
3:30 pm
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December 09 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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In Person Location: Sebastopol City Hall Conference Room, 7120 Bodega Ave, Sebastopol, CA 95472
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December 09, 2025
1:00 pm
Building the Commons: Oversight Committee Meeting of Tuesday December 9, 2025
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Building the Commons: Oversight Committee Meeting of Tuesday December 9, 2025
December 09 | 1:00 pm
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December 08, 2025
5:30 pm
City Council Special Meeting Closed Session Meeting; Monday Dec 8th 5:30 pm
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City Council Special Meeting Closed Session Meeting; Monday Dec 8th 5:30 pm
December 08 | 5:30 pm
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December 08, 2025
1:00 pm
Special Public Arts Committee Meeting December 8, 2025
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Special Public Arts Committee Meeting December 8, 2025
December 08 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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December 03, 2025
1:00 pm
Agenda Review Committee Meeting of Wednesday Dec 3rd at 1:00 pm
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December 02, 2025
6:00 pm
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