Category: Town News

Fairfax celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride

The painted crosswalk Earlier today the Town of Fairfax painted a Progress Pride rainbow in the crosswalk between the Parkade and Peri’s Tavern/My Thai to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride. Artist in Residence, Sharon Virtue helped with painting and the design.       Hand-sewn rainbow flags Members from our Public Works crew also hung hand-sewn rainbow … Continued

Fairfax recognizes Gun Violence Awareness

Mayor Cutrano has proclaimed the first Friday in June, June 2 as Gun Violence Awareness Day. Next week at the regular Town Council meeting, the Council will present this proclamation to Moms Demand Action and consider a proclamation recognizing the month of June as Gun Violence Awareness Month. Wear Orange March Sunday, June 4th | … Continued

Call for artists – Fairfax Art Walk

The Annual Fairfax Art Walk is looking for local artists to join in and celebrate this amazing event! When: September 29, 2023 Where: Downtown Fairfax Apply by: June 10, 2023 What you need to know Deadline to apply is June 10, 2023 Participating local artists will be paired with are paired with merchants to display … Continued

Town Newsletter – May 16, 2023

Get the latest and greatest from our recent newsletter! Highlights include: Town submits Draft 2023-31 Housing Element to HCD Celebrate Pride with Fairfax’s Rainbow Crosswalk Planning Commission Vacancies – Apply today! Farmers’ Market, Spring Craft Faire, and more events! Read the full newsletter.

Fairfax submits Draft 2023-31 Housing Element for HCD review

On Friday, May 12, 2023, the Town of Fairfax sent its draft 6th Cycle Housing Element to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). The draft included and addressed comments received from the public and the Town Council. The draft is also posted to the Town’s website with redlines showing how changes from … Continued

Volunteer on a Fairfax Board or Commission

The Town of Fairfax is looking for volunteers to fill vacancies on our boards and commissions. Volunteering on a board or commission is a great way to get involved in your community. Volunteers bring a diverse voice and perspective to inform a variety of decisions and projects in our town – apply today! Current vacancies … Continued

Draft Housing Element presentation highlights public comments and next steps

At the May 3 Regular Town Council meeting, the Dyett & Bhatia Project Manager, Andrew Hill, presented a summary of public comments on the Public Review Draft Sixth Cycle Housing Element. The presentation also included: Recap of the Housing Element process Legal requirements associated with the Housing Element process Potential sites and strategies The Town … Continued

Sign up for a Chipper Day!

The Chipper Day Program is a wildfire prevention and vegetation removal program that is paid for by MWPA and available to all Fairfax residents. Sign up to participate Visit the Chipper Program website Plug in your address to schedule a reservation

Town Newsletter – May 2, 2023

The latest town newsletter highlights: Town Council meeting Wednesday, May 3 Just Cause Eviction Workshop this weekend! Fairfax celebrates successful Earth Day + Take Back Day events Upcoming events And more Read the full newsletter to learn more.

Special Town Council “Scoping Meeting” on the Housing Element Public Review Draft and Notice of Preparation of Draft Environmental Impact Report 

A Special Council Meeting was held on April 19, 2023 to conduct a Scoping Meeting on the Notice  of Preparation (NOP) and to elicit additional public comments on the Housing Element Draft for Public Review.  See the PowerPoint Presentation here. The 30-day period to receive public comments began on April 3, 2023 for the NOP. Email … Continued

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