The owner of the property known as “School Street” located at 95 Broadway has indicated to the Town an interest in developing the property for residential development. As such, this property was included as a potential site for new affordable housing in the Housing Element adopted earlier this year. On November 12, 2024, the Town … Continued
Please be advised that traffic delays are expected on Bolinas Road near milepost 1.0 (just outside of Fairfax) on December 5 and 6. Delays may be up to 15 minutes on December 5 and up to 20 minutes on December 6, between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM each day, due to ongoing project activities, including equipment maneuvers and lane adjustments. … Continued
After much confusion and delay, $45 million in rebates for heat pumps for single-family households became available this week, and reportedly more is on the way. Electric-powered heat pumps can help you and the planet – reducing your reliance on fossil fuels and eventually cutting your utility bills. Check the incentives at The Switch is On. Rebates … Continued
Starting November 7, the Marin County Civic Center will host I Will Not Be Forgotten: The Dignity in Homelessness, an exhibit by San Rafael photographer Lea Del Pomo. Featuring 50 photographs and personal stories, the exhibit explores the realities of homelessness and the transformative journeys of individuals in Marin County. It aims to dissolve barriers, … Continued
Background and Current Status The Town of Fairfax maintains an active partnership with Marin County and neighboring jurisdictions to address and prevent homelessness while ensuring support and safety for all residents. This report summarizes key initiatives, partnerships, the status of homeless services in Fairfax, and recommendations for next steps Fairfax Homeless Encampment Overview Since 2021, … Continued
County of Marin Statement “Homelessness remains a multifaceted challenge that requires a comprehensive approach: no single level of government is solely responsible. While the Governor’s Executive Order N-1-24 is focused on State lands, we anticipate it will guide future state support in this area. It also encourages local governments to adopt policies consistent with his … Continued
The Town of Fairfax works cooperatively with the County of Marin and other local jurisdictions on homelessness issues to provide support and safety to all people living in Fairfax. Please see https://housingfirst.marinhhs.org for resources and program information. Fairfax Specific Information The Fairfax Police department has been working with the Marin County Health and Human Services team since … Continued
