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Brian Swartz, a Legend with his Belly Laughs, Unrestrained Spirit, Thoughtfulness and Generosity Passed Away on March 24, 2025, After a Courageous Journey With Brain Cancer. He was 61.

Brian Swartz, a Legend with his Belly Laughs, Unrestrained Spirit, Thoughtfulness and Generosity Passed Away on March 24, 2025, After a Courageous Journey With Brain Cancer. He was 61.

by | Mar 10, 2026 | Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Volunteerism

Brian Swartz, a legend with his belly laughs, unrestrained spirit, thoughtfulness and generosity passed away on March 24, 2025, after a courageous journey with brain cancer. He was 61. Brian found the love of his life early. From November 29, 1986, Brian and Alisa,...
On the Heels of a Successful Measure L, City Hall & DPW Look to extend its $276-per-parcel MST for Another Decade to Finish Spending $40M fro tax and other revenues – the city’s roads will be in top shape.

On the Heels of a Successful Measure L, City Hall & DPW Look to extend its $276-per-parcel MST for Another Decade to Finish Spending $40M fro tax and other revenues – the city’s roads will be in top shape.

by | Mar 9, 2026 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Depot Plaza, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Mill Valley in the News, Miller Avenue, Parks & Recreation, Public Restrooms, Volunteerism

Mill Valley needs to extend its $276-per-parcel municipal service tax for another decade to finish upgrading its roads, according to a city-appointed panel. At that point, after spending $40 million from the tax and other revenues, the city’s roads will be in top...
ASOV: The Automatic Shut-Off Valve: Your Neighbor Leaves You a Voice Mail While You’re on Vacation – “Hey, Bob, it’s Alice. There’s water coming out of your garage?” Water Damage is the Most Common Homeowner’s Claim in CA. ASOV is the Best Way to Prevent It.

ASOV: The Automatic Shut-Off Valve: Your Neighbor Leaves You a Voice Mail While You’re on Vacation – “Hey, Bob, it’s Alice. There’s water coming out of your garage?” Water Damage is the Most Common Homeowner’s Claim in CA. ASOV is the Best Way to Prevent It.

by | Mar 4, 2026 | Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Milll Valley Chamber, Uncategorized

ASOV: That is, the Automatic Shut-Off Valve. Here’s the gist: Your neighbor leaves you a voicemail while you’re on a family vacation, “Hey, Bob, it’s Alice. There’s water coming out of your garage?” That claim, if covered by your homeowner’s policy, could cost...
Marin IJ: Marin County Executive Derek Johnson is Proposing the County Create a New Strategic Plan, Its First Since 2001

Marin IJ: Marin County Executive Derek Johnson is Proposing the County Create a New Strategic Plan, Its First Since 2001

by | Feb 27, 2026 | Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, Depot Plaza, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Housing

“Ultimately, the strategic plan should be our North Star. It should guide our work plans, our capital investments and your policy decisions,” Johnson told county supervisors during a budget workshop on Monday. He recommended starting the process immediately so the...
On the Heels of Multiple Planning Commission Study Sessions, City Council Will Dictate the Road Ahead for Loosening the Rules on Land Use

On the Heels of Multiple Planning Commission Study Sessions, City Council Will Dictate the Road Ahead for Loosening the Rules on Land Use

by | Feb 25, 2026 | Arts & Entertainment, Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, First Tuesday Artwalk, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness

Dating back to 2023-24, the Mill Valley Planning Commission, City Councilmembers and staff have have taken some critically important steps on managing land use in town, specifically across the four commercial zone districts within city limits: Downtown Commercial...
Councilmembers, Planning Commissioners, Staff and Residents Continue Their Efforts to Dive Deeply Into a Reconsidering of Up Dated Parking Regulations – MV Will Eliminate Parking Requirements for New Businesses Downtown

Councilmembers, Planning Commissioners, Staff and Residents Continue Their Efforts to Dive Deeply Into a Reconsidering of Up Dated Parking Regulations – MV Will Eliminate Parking Requirements for New Businesses Downtown

by | Feb 25, 2026 | Arts & Entertainment, Business, City Council, City of Mill Valley, Climate, Depot Plaza, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing, Parks & Recreation, Restaurants, Shopping

Over the course of many months, dating back to at least 2023-2024, the Mill Valley Valley City Council, Planning Commissioners, business owners and myriad community members, not to mention local residents, have focused deeply on identifying clarity for business and...