Live/Work Office; File No. UPE26-0013
Summary
SCH Number
2026090628
Public Agency
Sonoma County
Document Title
Live/Work Office; File No. UPE26-0013
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/16/2026
Document Description
The project is a Use Permit for the establishment of an administrative office for a landscaping business within an existing portion of the primary dwelling. The existing dwelling is 1,190 square feet and the proposed office space will encompass 160 square feet. The proposed hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The office use would include two part-time employees other than the residents of the property. No materials, equipment or vehicles related to the landscape business will be stored on subject site, as the live/work use will be limited to strictly administrative work. The office will not be open to members of the public, clients, or customers. No new structures, additions, exterior modifications, grading, landscaping, or tree removal is proposed as a part of this application.
Contact Information
Name
Alisa Rossetti
Agency Name
Sonoma County
Job Title
Lead Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Sara Mitchell
Agency Name
Applicant
Job Title
Applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Cross Streets
N/A
Zip
95404
Total Acres
5
Parcel #
049-101-053
State Highways
N/A
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
Buckeye Nature School, Sonoma Flow Farm Art Workshop
Waterways
South Fork Matanzas Creek, Crane Creek, Copeland Creek
Township
06N
Range
07W
Section
16
Base
Diablo
Other Location Info
4584 Pressley Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Exempt under CEQA Guidelines Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures)
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15303 provides for conversion of existing small structures from one use to another where only minor exterior modifications are made to the structure. In this case, the project would convert a small portion of an existing residential unit to limited office use with no exterior structural changes. No exceptions listed under Section 15300.2 apply.
County Clerk
Sonoma
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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