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UPCOMING PROJECTS: The CSG
THE PAC HAS RELEASED A CALL FOR 2 NEW SCULPTURES The Public Art Committee is pleased to release a Call for Artists for Sebastopol’s Community Sculpture Garden in Ives Park (High Street Entry). The Committee recently sponsored additional sculpture pad installations, and there are now 2 concrete pads included in this call. Deadline to Apply:…
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Locals Who Make a Difference
The Locals Who Make a Difference Recognition Program was created to acknowledge and thank members of the Sebastopol community for their contributions in helping to make Sebastopol a better place to live. The initial Locals Who Make A Difference program was approved by city council early in 2018. Since then, there have been eleven outstanding…
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Façade Improvement Grants (not active as of October 2023, due to lack of funding)
For several years, the city of Sebastopol offered a program aimed at encouraging local businesses and property owners to improve commercial and industrial buildings. Upgrades, maintenance, and aesthetic enhancements accomplished through this program benefited the entire community and enhanced the local economy. Many property owners took advantage of the program. The Sebastopol Façade Improvement Program provided a…
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Community Vitality Project
Based on plans made in 2019, the Sebastopol City Council authorized the engagement of local organization CoMission on the “Community Vitality Project” in March 2020. With the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, CoMission shifted their focus and priorities to address the new challenges and face the resiliency demands of the community not only as they…
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Community Needs Summit
June 14, 2022 Community Needs Summit On June 14, 2022, the City of Sebastopol and the Sebastopol Service & Action Coalition held the 2nd Annual Community Needs Summit at West County High School to explore the work local service organizations and nonprofits do, how they collaborate with one another, the needs that they have, and…
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Climate Action Framework
The Climate Action Framework is a tool to guide Sebastopol in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and preparing for the impacts of climate change, such as increased drought risk and more frequent wildfires. Adopted by the Sebastopol City Council on July 19, 2022, the Framework provides an overview of Sebastopol’s climate progress so far and sets…
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Zero Waste Food Ware Ordinance
The Sebastopol City Council recently updated its existing Polystyrene Foam Ban and Disposable Food Service Ware ordinance. The original ordinance, which went into effect in November of 2019, banned polystyrene foam takeout food ware and retail sales (packing peanuts, coolers, etc.), and required that all takeout food ware be either compostable or recyclable, with the…
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Sebastopol Community Upcycled Art Project
Calling all Artists and Creative LocalsIt’s the Sebastopol Community Upcycled Art Project The Art Project is to be designed to educate and inspire by activating potential in affecting climate change. It is to be created through contributions from the community. This project will symbolize the interconnectivity of all life. Community artists are invited to create…
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Sebastopol Walks
See what you’ve been missing from the driver’s seat . . . Sebastopol Walks is a free community program exploring the hidden stories of our town. Led by knowledgeable guides, each walk brings our history, architecture, nature, and quirks to life. No experience necessary — just comfortable shoes and curiosity! Walks happen the fourth Saturday…
