UPCOMING MEETINGS
(Note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change pending final publication and posting of the City Council Meeting Agenda) Meeting Date Item Type Item Name
Scheduled
Absences by
Council
Members
Department
September 22 No Meeting
September 29 Study Session Downtown Projects Update MacDonald TPW Public Hearing TEFRA Vigil Light Senior Apartments HCS
October 6 No Meeting
October 13
Study Session Debt Issuance and Compliance Overview
FIN
Public Hearing Del Valle Drive Thru Appeal PED
Public Hearing CityBus Oakmont Route 16 Service Transition TPW October 20 No Meeting
October 27 Report Approval of Electrical Infrastructure 2026 Wastewater Bonds WATER November 3 No Meeting
November 10 Study Session SB10 Housing Law PED
Public Hearing Sonoma County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update PED November 17
November 24 No Meeting
December 1 Study Session Housing Fee Incentive Programs PED December 8 No Meeting
December 15 Report South Santa Rosa Specific Plan Water Supply Assessment WATER Council Changeover (Oath of Office/Mayor & Vice Mayor selection) December 22 No Meeting
December 29 No Meeting
January 5 No Meeting
January 12
January 19 No Meeting
January 25
February 2 No Meeting
February 9
February 16 No Meeting
*= meeting near/on holiday or observed holiday. **=Remote participation under Ralph M. Brown Act provisions BLACK = COURSE OF BUSINESS BLUE = RESCHEDULED/NEW ITEMS AT THE REQUEST OF STAFF RED = PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
2025-26 CITY COUNCIL GOALS
Goal 1: Achieve and Maintain Fiscal Sustainability and Budgeting Excellence • Adopt budget best practice policies
• Align budgeting strategies with City Priorities
• Enhance revenue diversification
• Reduce debt dependency and strengthen credit ratings
• Improve financial transparency and public engagement
Goal 2: Invest in the Development and Maintenance of the City’s Infrastructure Goal 3: Promote Citywide Economic Development
Goal 4: Foster a Safe, Healthy, and Inclusive Community Goal 5: Plan for and Encourage Housing for All and Reduce Homelessness
MEETINGS FOR SEPTEMBER
Name Meeting Date Meeting Time Meeting Location
Zoning Administrator 9/10/2026 10:30 AM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa Long-Term Financial Policy and Audit Subcommittee 9/10/2026 4:00 PM 637 First Street, Santa Rosa Planning Commission 9/10/2026 4:30 PM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa Santa Rosa Violence Prevention Partnership 9/16/2026 9:00 AM Finley Center, 2060 W. College Ave., Cypress Room Board of Public Utilities 9/17/2026 1:30 PM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board 9/17/2026 4:00 PM Municipal Service Center South, 69 Stony Circle, Con. Rm 5 Design Review and Preservation Board 9/17/2026 4:30 PM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa Community Advisory Board 9/23/2026 5:30 PM 637 First Street, Santa Rosa Zoning Administrator 9/24/2026 10:30 AM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa SR Tourism Business Improvement Area Advisory Board 9/24/2026 11:00 AM 637 First Street Santa Rosa Planning Commission 9/24/2026 4:30 PM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa Housing Authority 9/28/2026 1:30 PM City Hall, Council Chamber, 100 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa