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Residents urge Sonoma to update mobile‑home conversion and rent‑protection rules using AB 2782 powers

5603738 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

Members of a regional mobile‑home homeowners coalition asked the Sonoma Planning Commission to accelerate a local update to the city’s conversion/closure and rent stabilization rules, citing state law AB 2782 and recent park ownership trends.

Bonnie Joy Kaslan, president of the Moon Valley Community HOA, and Ann Kolachitis, president of the Sonoma Valley Golden State Manufactured Homeowners League, urged the Sonoma City Planning Commission during public comment to support updating the city’s mobile‑home conversion and closure ordinance and related tenant protections.

The speakers said the city’s current conversion and closure ordinance, last updated in 2004, no longer provides protections the groups consider necessary. They cited AB 2782, a 2020 state law the speakers said expands authority for local governments to adopt protections for manufactured‑housing…

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