Since the GIS data was developed for planning purposes and use in publication of maps and/or database creation, the data is for illustrative purpose only and is not suitable for parcel specific decision making. 

Therefore, the GIS data presented herein are approximations and further land development determination is at the discretion of the PRMD planning staff which may require a parcel specific site review (to draw parcel specific conclusions).

The WH Workforce Housing Combining District was first applied by the Housing Element Update Ordinance 6445 and General Plan Amendment 23-0429 adopted August 22, 2023, which added WH to 9 parcels: 039-390-022, 043-153-021, 047-166-023, 047-166-025, 047-174-008, 047-174-009, 134-072-038, 134-072-040, and 134-171-059.

WH Purpose and Applicability:

Sec. 26-75-005. - Purpose.

The purpose of the Workforce Housing (WH) Combining District is to implement policies and programs of the Sonoma County Housing Element by increasing the supply of housing for the local workforce in close proximity to job centers or major transit services.

(Ord. No. 6247 , § II(Exh. F), 10-23-2018)

Sec. 26-75-010. - Applicability.

The WH combining district may be applied to properties within designated urban service areas with the following base zones:

(a)LC (Limited Commercial) District;(b)C2 (Retail Business and Service) District;(c)MP (Industrial Park) District;(d)M3 (Rural Industrial) District;(e)M1 (Limited Industrial); and(f)PF (Public Facilities) District

(Ord. No. 6247 , § II(Exh. F), 10-23-2018)