Posts Tagged ‘housing’
Mt. Tam Community Land Trust and City of Mill Valley Host ‘Aging in Place With Safety, Connect & Delight’ – May 1, 1-3pm, MV Library
This creative, interactive workshop provides participants with simple tools to adapt their homes to their changing needs, rooted in a holistic, human centered approach to age-friendly design. Stadler will discuss examples both from her architectural practice and from participants in Aging 360™ workshops. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions concerning their own changing needs.
Read MoreIntegrated Design Studio to Host a Habitat for Humanity Event – May 2nd, 5-7pm, RSVP Required
“IDS welcomes all Mill Valley Chamber members who are interested in learning what Habitat for Humanity is doing for affordable home ownership in Marin,” says Jane Sedonaen. “Please join us on Thursday, May 2 from 5-7pm.” RSVP required, ideally before April 18th, to jjordan@habitatgsf.org.
Read MoreMt. Tamalpais Methodist Church Hosts Mayor Urban Carmel for an Issues-Driven Meet & Greet – April 14th
“We’re looking forward to welcoming Mayor Urban Carmel to Mt. Tam Church and learning how we can work together to make Mill Valley an even better place for all!” says Wiig. “What are the important current issues in Mill Valley and how might we work together to make it an even better place for all?” Wiig asks. “All are welcome to join for worship at 10:30am, for pizza and fellowship at 11:40, and for the mayor’s presentation and Q & A at noon.”
Read MoreGet Ready for Earth Day Mill Valley at the Mill Valley Community Center on April 21, 11am-2pm
The event features fun activities for all ages and green exhibits about climate action, in a beautiful outdoor setting. Visitors will learn about living sustainably, using clean energy and transportation, greening up your home and garden, eating healthy food, protecting nature, and building resilient communities.
Read MoreFree Westminster Events Series in Tiburon Returns With a Panel on ‘Ukraine’s Resilience and Fight for Freedom: Two Years & Counting…’ Feb. 25, 3-5pm
On Sunday, Feb. 25th from 3-5pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 240 Tiburon Blvd. Tiburon, Westminster Events returns with a critically important discussion on the second anniversary of the Russian war on Ukraine. Nataliya Anon, who was part of a very engaging event that Westminster Events hosted one year ago, returns as the moderator
Read MoreCity Council Unanimously Backs 1 Hamilton Development: ‘Nothing Can Change Your Life Trajectory More than the Place You Grew Up In’
“We have an opportunity to change the life trajectory of 44 families,” Carmel added. “Nothing can change your life trajectory more than the place you grew up in. This is really exciting and gratifying – I can’t imagine a better moment.”
Read MoreMt. Tam Community Land Trust Hosts a Conversation with Leah Rothstein on Housing Inequities, How We Got Here and What We Can Do to Change It – MV Rec, Feb. 28, 4-6pm
“We are all concerned about housing in our communities but we rarely talk about how official policies at all levels have played a role in housing segregation and the lack of housing – especially affordable housing. Leah will discuss specific actions that can create inclusive, integrated and vibrant neighborhoods.”
Read MoreMarin IJ: Bay Area Housing Deadline Provides ‘Test Case’ for Mill Valley, Marin County and Beyond
When locals encourage Fairfax Mayor Barbara Coler to fight back, she said she points to the community’s sheer need for extra places to live. “What I tell folks is, ‘Who do you think is waiting on you in the restaurant? Don’t you want them to live here?’” Coler said.
Read MoreMill Valley Planning Commission Begins Critical Rezoning Process
The Mill Valley Planning Commission, led by Senior Planner, Advanced Planning Danielle Staude, began the re-zoning process this week. The lengthy hearing saw the commission take action to recommend adoption the of the re-zonings in the ordinance and to establish regulations for their housing overlays. The commission will further discuss objective design standards at the Feb 13th Planning Commission hearing.
Read MoreMarin IJ: Marin Jurisdictions, Including Mill Valley, Face Rezoning Deadline for Housing Edict
“Tiburon completed its rezone, and HCD is evaluating for compliance with the housing element,” Murillo said. “Mill Valley has indicated to HCD that it is in the process of completing its rezones.” Mill Valley planning and building director Patrick Kelly said the city Planning Commission will consider the zoning changes on Jan. 23.
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