Category: Town News

Updates from Victory Village, a Message from Resources for Community Development

The Town Council Members and staff have been addressing concerns within our reach, such as the issue with the backup battery power not functioning during the recent power outage. We have been in contact with Victory Village’s management company, Resources for Community Development (RCD). RCD’s communications director has shared the following message: Resources for Community … Continued

Town Council meeting recap | February 7, 2024

Photo credit: Martha E. Ture, Mt. Tamalpais Photography February 7, 2024 Highlights Consideration of a Donation of $25,000 to the Fairfax-Anselmo Children’s Center for the Purchase of 199 Porteous Avenue, Fairfax The Town Council approved a donation to the Fairfax-Anselmo Children’s Center for the Purchase of 199 Porteous Avenue, Fairfax from the Ross Valley School … Continued

Review and comment period opens for Revised Final 2023-2031 Housing Element

The Town has made minor administrative corrections to the 2023-31 Housing Element, adopted by the Town Council on December 13, 2023. The adopted Housing Element is currently under review by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). The Housing Element will be available on the Housing Element project page for seven days and … Continued

Town Newsletter | February 6, 2024

Read our latest newsletter to learn about: Storm update Fairfax’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Fairfax Festival Poster and T-shirt Contest Electric Landscape Rebate Program And more! Subscribe to the newsletter Subscribe to get this newsletter sent directly to you!

Winter Storm Update – February 5, 2024

Rain is expected to continue throughout the week. National Weather Service has issued the following advisories: Flood Warning until February 5, 07:00 PM PST Coastal Flood Advisory in effect from February 6, 06:00 AM PST until February 10, 10:00 AM PST Town of Fairfax, RVFD, and County staff and equipment are communicating and are prepared … Continued

Prepare for heavy rains and strong winds Wednesday, January 31

Weather storm points to heavy rainfall and strong winds impacting Marin. Today is the last chance to clear leaves and debris from gutters and storm drains. There is high confidence of 4-6” totals across the County within 24 hours starting Wednesday morning. Gusty winds of 35-50 mph may cause down trees resulting in power outages. … Continued

Review and comment on Fairfax’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

Towns and cities are periodically required to update their Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP). The LHMP is used to identify and address hazards within their communities. Adoption of a plan is required to be eligible to receive Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding for certain projects. Due to the similarities between municipalities in Marin County, … Continued

Town seeks bids for Rockridge Road Drainage Improvements

Rockridge Road Drainage Improvements Project Project improvements includes removal of existing asphalt pavement, earthwork grading, clearing, grubbing, traffic controls, utility location, and installation of storm drain drop inlets, saddle catch basin, storm drain pipe, trenching, backfilling, and hot mix asphalt pavement as indicated in the plans and these specifications. Addendums Addendum No. 1 Addendum No. … Continued

Town Council meeting recap | January 24, 2024

Photo credit: Martha E. Ture, Mt. Tamalpais Photography January 24, 2024 Highlights Zoning amendments to certain chapters of Title 17 (Zoning) of the Fairfax Municipal Code to implement Program 2-A (Workforce Housing Overlay) Jeff Beiswenger, Planning and Building Director, and Dyett and Bhatia consultant, Andrew Hill delivered a presentation to describe the proposed zoning changes … Continued

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