by mvchamber | Oct 18, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Housing, Philanthropy, Volunteerism
Should your favorite grocery clerks at Mill Valley Market be able to live in our community if they want to? How about our firefighters, teachers and police officers? If the answer’s yes, how do we go about making that happen? One of the more low-hanging fruit...
by mvchamber | Oct 16, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Downtown Mill Valley, Health & Wellness, Housing, Local Laws
Starting next year in California, homeowners can sell the granny unit in their backyard, according to the Mercury News. Religious institutions can build housing on their land. And developers can add more homes along the coast in places that were once off-limits. The...
by mvchamber | Oct 11, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Housing, Kids, Local Laws, Mill Valley History, Mill Valley in the News
In his first City Council hearing since he became mayor this month, Councilmember Urban Carmel sought to answer a question he’s often asked: why would you want to serve on City Council and why would you want to be in public service? “The answer I gave is...
by mvchamber | Oct 10, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, Emergency Preparedness, Volunteerism
In recent years, emergency preparedness measures have greatly expanded in the aftermath of devastating fires like the 2017 Tubbs Fire, which destroyed Southern Marin Fire District Deputy Chief Tom Welch’s home in Santa Rosa’s Coffey Park neighborhood and the...
by mvchamber | Oct 9, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Housing, Kids, Mill Valley in the News, Volunteerism
Join Mill Valley Seniors for Peace for their climate emergency demonstration at the corner of Camino Alto and Miller Ave on Friday, November 3rd from 4-5pm. The organization is calling on governments to use all financial means possible to reclaim the excessive profits...
by mvchamber | Oct 4, 2023 | City Council, City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Downtown Mill Valley, Local Laws, Mill Valley in the News, Volunteerism
Mill Valley residents eyeing a potential challenge in March to members of the City Council will have to wait until November. That’s according to the Marin Independent Journal, which reported that the council voted unanimously to move the contest, which had been...
