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Neighbors tell Sonoma planning commission they were blindsided by 50–60 unit townhouse proposal

Sonoma City Planning Commission · November 21, 2025
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Summary

Jesse Ortiz told the Planning Commission on Nov. 20 that more than 100 neighbors oppose the scale of a proposed 50–60 unit townhouse project at 5th Street East and Napa Road by City Ventures and requested timely, transparent notice on annexation and rezoning; he urged a smaller 20–25 unit alternative.

Jesse Ortiz, representing more than 100 neighbors, urged the Sonoma City Planning Commission to be transparent and forthcoming about a proposed 50–60 unit townhouse project by City Ventures at the corner of 5th Street East and Napa Road. Ortiz said many neighbors learned about the project only at the…

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