We are excited to have our beautiful Sonoma Coastline highlighted in the recent KCET and Link TV’s “Summer of the Environment,” video series, a state-wide project intended to ignite compassion and action for helping to save and heal our planet. https://www.kcet.org/shows/california-coastal-trail/experiencing-the-wild-sonoma-coast-along-the-kortum-trail This short video offers a beautiful overview of the […]
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Supervisors Unanimously Approve Community Separator Ballot Measure and Designations . In August 2016 the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors voted 5 – 0 to renew longstanding protections for green buffers between towns and cities for another 20 years with a ballot measure requiring a countywide majority vote in the November […]
By Kerry Fugett, Executive Director Stepping into Dennis Rosatti’s role as Executive Director can certainly be described as “big shoes to fill”. But I am ready for this challenge and am extremely honored and excited for the opportunity to take those shoes and stretch them out. To keep those […]
What Is It? A County-Wide Climate Action Plan (CAP) that intends to provide a regional framework for addressing climate change. The plan builds on Sonoma County’s historic practice of reducing Green House Emissions through a combination of regional standards and local autonomy. The Climate Action Plan is being developed […]
The Proposal California State Parks has proposed a plan to create Fee Collection locations along the Sonoma County Coastline. The proposal would allow for $8 day passes for entrance into some locations, while having $3 hourly parking fees in others. There would be a low income pass, and a credit […]
Dear Friends, Members and Supporters, I am writing to announce my departure from Sonoma County Conservation Action. We are looking for someone great to take my place! The Executive Director job posting is found on our website I feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to be involved in the […]
Key areas of concern Budgetary Ambiguity Over Projected revenue from the proposal, Insight into use patterns and the feasibility of raising the projected revenues, Costs associated with the proposed pay stations, System maintenance costs, How money will be used, and if there will be additional services for the community. Equity […]
Pro-development Coastal Commission appointees maneuver to terminate Dr. Charles Lester, undermining the power behind what has become a model for other states working to preserve natural beauty. There will be a public hearing in Morro Bay on February 10th. Please sign this MoveOn petition to express concern about the damage this could have on […]
Press Release: Local Coastal Plan Comments submitted by Conservation Action (Actual Full Text Comment Letter Here: SCCA Comments_LCP_9.30.2015 ) 10/8/2015, Santa Rosa, CA- In a September 30 comment letter to the Sonoma County Planning Department, Sonoma County’s largest environmental organization, Sonoma County Conservation Action (SCCA), expressed concerns regarding Sonoma County Permit and Resource Management […]
Here at Conservation Action, we’ve been long-dedicated to fighting for the preservation of open space and community separators. Protecting Sonoma County land isn’t only about preserving its natural beauty for future generations – it’s also about maintaining the charm of our cities, protecting our rural heritage, and standing strong for […]