MeetingAug 18, 2026
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin: fingerprint services
Approve waiver of Sheriff’s Office fees not to exceed $9,532 in FY 26-27, to provide fingerprint services for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin.
County and city decisions, permits, hearings and contracts
193 items from public meetings in Sonoma County (meetings in the last 90 days and upcoming agendas), newest meeting first. Each item quotes the official agenda or minutes and links to the record.
What: Decisions and votes (116) Permits and land use (3) Hearings and deadlines (3) County contracts (56) Grants and funding (15)
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Russian River Rotary Club: permit fee for music events
Approve permit fee waiver in the amount of $309.98 for Russian River Rotary Club’s Rockin’ the River music events.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
RHF: Loan Forgiveness
Upon approval of the 2025 Annual Report and per the terms of the loan agreement, direct the County Executive to issue “Year 5 Statement of Loan Forgiveness” to RHF in the amount of 5% of the original loan amount, or $500,000.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Grant Funding from the Office of Traffic Safety
Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Coursey; Approved as recommended by Resolution 26-0317.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
TeamCivX, LLC
A) Authorize the Director of Health Services, or designee, to execute an agreement with TeamCivX, LLC to provide Civic Engagement Strategies, Polling, Community Outreach and Education, Feasibility Analyses, and Expenditure Plan Revision services for the period from date of execution through August 31, 2028, for an amount not to exceed $669,500.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Measure O Ballot Consultant Services
expenditures associated with the Measure O ballot consultant services. (4/5th Vote Required) Health ServicesDepartment or Agency Name(s): Attachments: Summary Report Attachment 1 – Budget Resolution Attachment 2 – Draft Agreement Att3 - Ballot Measure Consultant RFP.pdf Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Coursey; Approved as recommended by Resolution 26-0318.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Authority for Department of Health Services Provider Payments During FY 2026-2027 Contract Negotiations
Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Coursey; Approved as recommended by Resolution 26-0319.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
FRC Inc.
A) Award the construction contract to FRC Inc., in the amount of $615,000, for the Meredith Pier Access improvements Project ( 21CP40024PK);
MeetingAug 18, 2026
DC Electric Group, Inc.
A) Delegate authority to the Director of Sonoma County Public Infrastructure to execute an Agreement for Traffic Signal Maintenance and Emergency Repair Services, in form approved by County Counsel, with DC Electric Group, Inc., for a term of three years and a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,500,000.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Resolution Approving the Dissolution of the Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications Systems Authority (BayRICS)
15. Resolution Approving the Dissolution of the Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications Systems Authority (BayRICS) 2026-0840 Adopt a Resolution approving the termination of the Bay Area Regional Interoperable Communications Systems Authority (BayRICS) Joint Powers Agreement (JPA Agreement) and dissolution of BayRICS. Sheriff's OfficeDepartment or Agency Name(s): Attachments: Summary Report.pdf Resolution- PDF rem.pdf BayRICS Board of Directors Resolution 2026-01.pdf BayRICS JPA Agreement.pdf Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Coursey; Approved as recommended by Resolution 26-0320. Hermosillo, Rabbitt, Coursey, Gore, and HopkinsAye: Page 7 of 15
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Peterson Structural Engineers, Inc.
A)Authorize Sonoma County Water Agency ’s General Manager acting on behalf of Sonoma County Water Agency, Occidental County Sanitation District, Russian River County Sanitation District, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, and South Park County Sanitation District to execute an agreement with Peterson Structural Engineers, Inc., in substantially the form presented to this Board, for structural engineering design services through June 30, 2031, in the not-to-exceed amount of $1,500,000.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
InfraTerra, Inc.
B) Authorize Sonoma County Water Agency ’s General Manager acting on behalf of Sonoma County Water Agency, Occidental County Sanitation District, Russian River County Sanitation District, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District, and South Park County Sanitation District to execute an agreement with InfraTerra, Inc., in substantially the form presented to this Board, for structural engineering design services through June 30, 2031, in the not -to-exceed amount of $1,000,000. Sonoma County Water Agency, Occidental County Sanitation District, Russian River County Sanitation District, Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District (Directors: Hermosillo, Coursey, Wellander) and South Park County Sanitation District Department or Agency Name(s):
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Adopt at Gold Resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of River to Coast Children’s Services. (Fifth District)
22. Adopt at Gold Resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of River to Coast Children’s Services. (Fifth District) 2026-0558 Board of SupervisorsDepartment or Agency Name(s): Attachments: Summary Report Gold Resolution Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Coursey; Approved as recommended by Resolution 26-0322. Hermosillo, Rabbitt, Coursey, Gore, and HopkinsAye: 10:22 A.M. Public Comment on the Consent Calendar Opened
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Held a public hearing, accepted public comments, and directed staff to evaluate comments and prepare a Final EIR for the Government Center Project
23. 10:15 A.M. Sonoma County Government Center Draft Environmental Impact Report 2026-0659 A) Hold a public hearing to receive public comment on the proposed Sonoma County Government Center Project and the Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) . B) Accept public comments on the Draft EIR for the proposed Project. C) Direct staff to evaluate all received comments, prepare a written response to the comments, and prepare the Final EIR for the Sonoma County Government Center Project.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
10:15 A.M. Sonoma County Government Center Draft Environmental Impact Report
Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Rabbitt, Seconded by Supervisor Gore; Approved as recommended.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
VESCO Amendments for Replanting Cultivated Lands and Permit Extensions - First Reading
11:24 A.M. Public Comment Opened Speakers: Dana Ghiradelli Mike Martini Duane DeWitt Paul 11:31 A.M. Public Comment Closed Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Gore; Approved as recommended by Resolution 26-0323.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Mobile Crisis Regional Update
Board Action: Information only.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Adopted a resolution approving the West Sonoma County EIFD Infrastructure Financing Plan and tax revenue allocation.
A) Adopt a Resolution approving the West Sonoma County Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) Infrastructure Financing Plan and the allocation of a portion of the County incremental tax revenue to the West Sonoma County Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Authorized the County Executive Officer to certify information to the Department of Finance for EIFD participation.
B) Authorize the County Executive Officer to certify to the Department of Finance certain information prior to participation in the EIFD, in accordance with California Government Code Section 53398.54.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Received an analysis of the impact of EIFD participation on the County General Fund and alternative financing options.
C) Receive an analysis of the impact of County participation in current and potential future EIFDs on the County General Fund, and a report of other financing options for infrastructure projects.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
Considered the City of Cotati’s request for County participation in the Cotati EIFD and directed staff on next steps if approved.
D) Consider the City of Cotati (Cotati) request for the County ’s participation in the Cotati EIFD and, if approved, direct staff on next steps: i) Engage a consultant to assess the EIFD fiscal impact analysis submitted by the City of Cotati, consistent with the County’s EIFD policy. ii) Appoint a Supervisor to the Cotati EIFD Public Financing Authority (PFA).
MeetingAug 18, 2026
The Board authorized $75,000 from District Formation Funds for EIFD technical consultation and related services.
E) Authorize $75,000 from District Formation Funds for consultation on EIFD technical matters, programmatic support, tax increment analysis, and related services.
MeetingAug 18, 2026
The Board adopted a budget resolution authorizing a $75,000 budgetary adjustment for FY 2026-2027.
F) Adopt a Budget Resolution Authorizing a Budgetary Adjustment to the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Adopted Budget In The Amount Of $75,000. (Attachment E) (4/5th Vote Required)
MeetingAug 18, 2026
West Sonoma County Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District Infrastructure (EIFD) Financing Plan, Update on Other EIFD Exploration, and General Fund Impacts of Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Districts
Board Action: Moved by Supervisor Hopkins, Seconded by Supervisor Gore; Approved as recommended by Resolutions 26-0324 and 26-0325. Supervisor Rabbitt appointed to Cotati EIFD Public Financing Authority.
DateAug 21, 2026
Date: special closed session
A special closed session will be held on Friday, August 21, 2026.
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