Mobility & Curb Rules in Sonoma, CA (2026)
2 verified mobility & curb rules for Sonoma, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Bike Lane Rules
The City of Sonoma has no separate on-street bike lane ordinance; instead, Sonoma Municipal Code § 10.74.010 regulates how bicycles and similar conveyances may be ridden on the city's sidewalks and pedestrian/bicycle paths, banning unsafe speeds citywide and barring bikes entirely from the sidewalks that ring the historic downtown Plaza.
Sonoma Bicycle Riding Rules
Some RestrictionsSonoma Municipal Code § 10.74.010
It is unlawful for any person to ride, use, or operate a bicycle or other conveyance propelled by human or motor power, including roller skates, a skateboard, coaster, scooter, tricycle, or other similar device any place in the city upon a sidewalk, or pedestrian or bicycle path, at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent having due regard for weather, visibility, traffic, width of sidewa...
TNC Pickup Zones
The City of Sonoma has no ordinance naming rideshare pickups specifically, but Sonoma Municipal Code § 10.52.010 lets the public works superintendent mark "passenger loading zones," identified by white curb paint, reserved exclusively for vehicles loading or unloading passengers. No more than half of any block's curb length may be set aside for loading zones overall.
Sonoma Passenger Loading Zone Rules
Some RestrictionsSonoma Municipal Code § 10.52.010
A. The city public works superintendent is authorized to mark loading zones and passenger loading zones. ... C. ... "Passenger loading zone" means the space adjacent to a curb reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles during the loading or unloading of passengers. D. In no event shall more than one-half of the total curb length in any block be reserved for loading zone purposes. ... ... F. Pas...
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