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Corte Madera, California

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Tue Jul 7, 2026

Town Council

Council to vote on 150-unit senior care facility at 56 Madera Boulevard

This meeting includes a public hearing to consider approving a 150-unit residential care facility for the elderly at 56 Madera Boulevard, comprising 118 assisted living and 32 memory care units. Council will also decide on a three-year information technology managed services contract with Marin IT for up to $529,672. Several routine consent items, including a Community Development Block Grant cooperation agreement and financial reports, are proposed for approval.

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Tue Jul 7, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Corte Madera Sanitary District No. 2 July 7 meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Sanitary District No. 2 Board scheduled for July 7, 2026 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for July 21, 2026. No business was conducted at this cancelled meeting.

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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee

July 13 BPAC meeting cancelled

The July 13, 2026 regular meeting of the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM.

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Recent meetings

Wed Jun 24, 2026

Sales Tax Citizens' Oversight Committee

Committee to review FY 2024-2025 Measure F sales tax report

The Sales Tax Citizens' Oversight Committee will review and consider approving the annual report on Measure F sales tax revenue and expenditures for fiscal year 2024-2025. They will also review FY 2025-2026 budget projections and a five-year capital improvement plan, but no action will be taken on that item. The meeting includes election of a chair and public comment periods.

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Tue Jun 23, 2026

Planning Commission

Commission to review two new homes, ADU, and variance on Meadowsweet Drive

The Planning Commission will hold a continued public hearing for a design review of a two-story addition at 537 Tamalpais Drive. The main new hearing considers applications for two single-family residences and one accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on vacant lots at Meadowsweet Drive and Casa Buena Drive, including a variance for a parking deck height exceeding three feet within the front yard setback. No other business or consent items are on the agenda.

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Mon Jun 22, 2026

Parks and Recreation Commission

June 22 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The Parks and Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for June 22, 2026, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 27, 2026, at 6:30 PM.

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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Parks and Recreation Commission

Corte Madera Parks and Recreation Commission cancels June 22 meeting

The June 22, 2026 meeting of the Corte Madera Parks and Recreation Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM.

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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Climate Action Committee

Committee to hear waste sorting policy proposal using smart truck cameras

The Corte Madera Climate Action Committee will receive a presentation on a policy proposal aimed at improving compliance with state organic waste law SB 1383 through truck-mounted cameras and resident education. The committee will also discuss potential participation in the Fourth of July event and Lions Club Car Show for public outreach, and review progress on focus areas including electrification, water-efficient landscaping, and waste reduction.

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Tue Jun 16, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Board to consider $2.8M sewer rehabilitation project

The Sanitary District No. 2 Board will consider authorizing a $2.8 million sewer rehabilitation project (Phase III) and approve several consent calendar items, including notices of completion for two sewer projects and resolutions on appropriations limits and easement vacation. No public hearings are scheduled.

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Tue Jun 16, 2026

Town Council

Council to consider $145,460 economic strategic plan and subcommittee

The Corte Madera Town Council will hold a regular meeting to vote on consent items and discuss several business items. Key actions include authorizing a $145,460 professional services agreement for an economic strategic plan and potentially forming an economic development subcommittee. The Council will also discuss a possible ordinance banning tobacco and nicotine product sales and consider revisions to the FY 2026/2027 budget.

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Tue Jun 16, 2026

Town Council

Council to hold closed session on litigation exposure

This is a special meeting of the Corte Madera Town Council with only procedural items. The council will adjourn to closed session to discuss one case of significant exposure to litigation, then reconvene to report out any action. No other business is scheduled.

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Tue Jun 9, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hear SB 330 application for 150-unit elderly care facility

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on an SB 330 application for a residential care facility for the elderly at 56 Madera Boulevard. The project proposes 150 units, including 118 assisted living and 32 memory care units. No other new or continued hearings are scheduled.

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Mon Jun 8, 2026

Flood Control Board

Board to review January 2026 tidal flood response and flood zone filling rules

The Flood Control Board will discuss the response to the January 3, 2026 tidal flood event and consider creating an ad-hoc subcommittee for a flood preparedness fair. They will also review restrictions on filling in flood zones and issues with the Staghound South storm system. Project updates include the Marina Village flood berm project, storm drain pump station repairs (Phase 1), and Shorebird Marsh pump station replacement.

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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Sanitary District No. 2 cancels June 2 regular meeting

This meeting has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 16, 2026, at 6:45 PM or after the Town Council meeting.

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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Town Council

Council to meet in closed session on pending lawsuit

The Corte Madera Town Council is holding a special meeting primarily to adjourn to closed session to discuss existing litigation in the case Victor Chiang v. Town of Corte Madera. The council will then reconvene in open session to report any actions taken. Public comment will be taken on the closed session item before adjournment.

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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Town Council

Council to consider placing paramedic parcel tax measure on November 2026 ballot

The Town Council will consider adopting resolutions to place a paramedic parcel tax measure and a councilmember election on the November 2026 ballot, approve amendments to the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority JPA agreement, and discuss proposed amendments to the FY 2026-27 operating budget. Consent items include terminating the January 2026 local emergency declaration and approving the SB1 project list. The council will also interview a youth applicant for the Climate Action Committee and present the Citizen of the Year award.

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Tue May 26, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review home addition at 537 Tamalpais Drive

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a design review application for a two-story addition of 827 square feet and a first-story addition of 345 square feet to an existing split-level residence at 537 Tamalpais Drive. No other substantive items are on the agenda; the consent calendar and continued hearings are empty.

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Wed May 20, 2026

Climate Action Committee

Committee to discuss recruitment and outreach focus areas

The Climate Action Committee will consider approving minutes from April 15, then discuss member recruitment and four outreach focus areas: electrification, tree planting, low water landscaping, and waste. These are discussion items only; no votes on the substance are scheduled.

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Wed May 20, 2026

Town Council

Town Council to discuss existing litigation in closed session

At this special meeting, the Town Council will adjourn to closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation in the case Victor Chiang v. Town of Corte Madera. The council will then reconvene in open session to report any actions taken, and no other business is scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Council met in closed session to discuss pending litigation, provided direction to staff

The Town Council held a closed session special meeting to discuss existing litigation in the case Victor Chiang v. Town of Corte Madera. After reconvening, Mayor Thomas announced that direction to staff was provided. No public comments were received and no votes were taken on substantive matters.

Tue May 19, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Sanitary District No. 2 Board cancels May 19 meeting

The regular meeting of the Sanitary District No. 2 Board scheduled for May 19, 2026 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for June 2, 2026 at 6:45 PM or after the conclusion of the Corte Madera Town Council meeting. No other business is on this agenda.

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Tue May 19, 2026

Town Council

Council interviews applicants for Planning Commission, Bicycle Pedestrian Committee

The Town Council holds a special meeting solely to interview candidates for the Planning Commission and the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee. One applicant is being considered for the Planning Commission; four applicants, including two incumbents, are being considered for the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee. Following interviews, the Council will deliberate and make appointments.

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✓ Decided: Town Council appoints Michael Harlock to Planning Commission, three to BPAC

The council interviewed applicants for two advisory bodies and voted unanimously (5-0) to appoint Michael Harlock to the Planning Commission for a term from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2028. It also appointed Bob Ravasio, Henry Faust, and David Macpherson to the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee for the same term on a 4-1 vote (Councilmember Ravasio recused). No other substantive decisions were made at this special meeting.

Tue May 19, 2026

Town Council

Council to review proposed paramedic tax measure for FY 2027/28-2030/31

The Town Council will discuss and potentially adopt a resolution amending the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority Joint Powers Authority agreement, including a new paramedic tax measure for fiscal years 2027/28 through 2030/31. The Council will also receive a progress report on flood recovery and preparedness actions, and a presentation on budget preparation reviewing funds. Consent items include acknowledging April 2026 disbursements, reappointing members to several committees, vacating an easement for "The Village" secondary pedestrian bridge, and approving meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Approved vacation of Village pedestrian bridge easement (5-0)

Council unanimously approved Consent Calendar items including Resolution No. 17/2026 ordering summary vacation of an abandoned easement for The Village secondary pedestrian bridge and Resolution No. 18/2026 delegating authority to summarily vacate public service easements to the Public Works Director. Also approved re-appointments to town committees and accepted an annual report on staff vacancies. Discussed but took no final action on proposed amendments to the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority JPA agreement and a new paramedic tax measure; the item will return with a cost analysis.

Mon May 18, 2026

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission discusses SunSafe Marin sunscreen dispensers for parks

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss implementing the SunSafe Marin program to install free sunscreen dispensers at Town Park, Granada Park, and Cove Park. They will also review a draft Public Art Policy and receive a preview of Camp Corte Madera and contract camps. The consent calendar includes approval of April 20 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Parks commission approves new outdoor event policy for large special events

The Parks and Recreation Commission approved a draft Outdoor Event Policy for large special events on Town property. The policy will be included with the special event application and posted on the town's website. The commission also approved the consent calendar, which included minutes from the March 23, 2026 meeting. Both votes were 5-0-2 with two commissioners absent.

Thu May 14, 2026

Fire Council - Central Marin Fire Authority

Fire Council to consider adopting FY 2026-2027 budget and approve new command vehicle

The Central Marin Fire Council will meet to receive the annual independent audit report, consider adopting the budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, and vote on authorizing the purchase of one new battalion chief command vehicle. Consent items include approving prior meeting minutes and accepting financial reports for the period ending March 31, 2026.

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Tue May 12, 2026

Planning Commission

Public hearing on 169 Birch Avenue second-story addition

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a design review application for a 636 sq ft second-story addition and a 158 sq ft first-story addition at 169 Birch Avenue, including raising the residence above base flood elevation. The consent calendar, continued hearings, and business items are all empty, making this the only substantive decision item on the agenda.

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Mon May 11, 2026

Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee

May 11 BPAC meeting cancelled; next meeting July 13

The May 11, 2026 regular meeting of the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 13, 2026.

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Thu May 7, 2026

Finance Advisory Committee

Corte Madera Finance Advisory Committee meeting cancelled

The meeting of the Corte Madera Finance Advisory Committee scheduled for May 7, 2026 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM. No agenda items were considered.

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Tue May 5, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Board to accept annual audit report for FY 2024-25

The Sanitary District No. 2 Board will consider accepting the annual independent audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, continued from a previous meeting. The consent calendar includes approval of minutes from April 21, 2026. No public hearings or other substantive items are scheduled.

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Tue May 5, 2026

Town Council

Council considers advisory body requirements and various town resolutions

The Council will review a resolution to amend requirements for serving on local advisory legislative bodies. The meeting also includes several consent calendar items regarding financial reports, community proclamations, and signage.

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✓ Decided: Town Council updates requirements for advisory legislative bodies

The Town Council adopted Resolution No. 16/2026 with amendments to update expectations for serving on advisory legislative bodies. The Council also approved several consent items, including the display of the LGBTQ+ Pride flag and a proclamation for National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

Tue Apr 28, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider Marin Joe's expansion and variances

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a design review permit amendment, setback variance, and parking variance to expand the existing Marin Joe's restaurant at 1585 Casa Buena Drive by 97 square feet with no increase in seat count. The consent calendar and continued hearings are empty; no other new hearings or business items are scheduled.

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Tue Apr 21, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Board to consider forming consolidation committee for central Marin wastewater district

The Sanitary District No. 2 Board will consider adopting a resolution authorizing formation of a Consolidation Committee with Marin County LAFCo to explore expanding or forming a new central Marin wastewater district. The consent calendar includes correcting the sewer user service charge rate for FY2027-2028 and accepting a sewer easement at 3 Lupine Drive. The Board will also accept the annual independent audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Board authorizes formation of consolidation committee for central wastewater district

The board voted 4-1 to adopt Resolution 03/2026 authorizing formation of a Consolidation Committee with Marin County LAFCo to explore expanding an existing agency or forming a new Central Marin Wastewater District. The consent calendar was approved 4-1, including adoption of Resolution 01/2026 correcting the sewer user service charge rate for FY 2027-2028, acceptance of a sanitary sewer easement at 3 Lupine Drive, and approval of prior meeting minutes. The annual independent audit presentation was continued to the next meeting due to the auditor's absence.

Tue Apr 21, 2026

Town Council

Council to consider 2.20% trash rate increase for Corte Madera residents

The Town Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed 2.20% rate increase for solid waste and recycling services by Mill Valley Refuse Services, effective July 1, 2026. The council will also consider approving the amended Measure AA expenditure plan adopted by TAM and accept the annual independent audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Consent items include acknowledging March 2026 accounts disbursements and approving the April 7 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Council approves waste rate increase and Measure AA plan

The Town Council approved a 2.20% increase in waste collection rates and the amended Measure AA expenditure plan. The council also accepted the fiscal year 2025 audit report and approved the consent calendar.

Tue Apr 21, 2026

Town Council

Council meets in closed session on anticipated litigation

The Town Council is holding a special meeting primarily to adjourn into closed session for a conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation (one case). No other substantive items are on the agenda. The meeting reconvenes in open session only to report out any action taken in closed session, then adjourns.

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✓ Decided: Town Council held closed session regarding anticipated litigation

The Town Council met in a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding the initiation of one litigation case. No substantive decisions were reported following the session.

Mon Apr 20, 2026

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission to review draft outdoor event policy for large special events

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss and potentially approve a draft outdoor event policy for large special events (250+ participants) on town property. They will also receive an update on capital improvement projects including the Intergenerational Center, Town Park East Field, Menke Park, and Town Park Playground renovation. The consent calendar includes approval of the March 23 meeting minutes. Commissioner reports will cover upcoming egg hunts and other updates.

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✓ Decided: Commission requests draft policy for large private outdoor special events

The Commission reviewed updates to the Special Event Permit Application, including new waste management and food ware requirements. Members requested a draft policy for large-scale outdoor events be presented at the April meeting. The Commission also rescheduled the April 27 meeting to April 20.

Wed Apr 15, 2026

Climate Action Committee

Climate Action Committee discusses outreach focus areas, shifts tree planting to native landscaping

The committee will discuss four outreach focus areas: electrification preparation, tree planting (shifting toward native and wildfire-resilient landscaping), low water use landscaping, and waste. Attachments include draft native plant messaging and an invitation for the May 9 Eco-Friendly Garden Tour. No votes or final decisions are expected.

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✓ Decided: Climate committee discusses outreach plans, no formal decisions

The Climate Action Committee held a regular meeting focused on updates from subcommittees on electrification, tree planting, low-water landscaping, and waste outreach. No formal votes or substantive decisions were taken; the only action was unanimous approval of the previous meeting's minutes. Members discussed draft materials and future events but did not adopt any proposals.

Tue Apr 14, 2026

Planning Commission

Decision on 208 Summit Drive height variance and remodel

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a design review and variance application for a home at 208 Summit Drive. The project includes a 2,148-square-foot addition to the existing three-story home and a request to exceed the 30-foot maximum allowed height. No other hearings or business items are scheduled. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and discussion of future agenda items.

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Mon Apr 13, 2026

Flood Control Board

Corte Madera Flood Control Board April 13 meeting cancelled

The Flood Control Board's regular meeting scheduled for April 13, 2026, has been cancelled. No business will be conducted. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 8, 2026, at 6:30pm in the Town Council Chambers.

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Tue Apr 7, 2026

Sanitary District No. 2 Board

Corte Madera Sanitary District No. 2 Board meeting cancelled

The April 7, 2026 regular meeting of the Sanitary District No. 2 Board has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 21, 2026.

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Tue Apr 7, 2026

Town Council

Council to consider tobacco ordinance banning e-cigarettes and setting minimum pricing

The Town Council will consider adopting Ordinance 1059, which would ban the sale of electronic smoking devices, heated smoking systems, and tobacco or nicotine pouches, establish minimum pricing for cigarettes and other tobacco products, and prohibit coupon redemption and discounts. The council will also receive a presentation from the Central Marin Fire Authority on vegetation management work in Corte Madera and consider authorizing up to $360,000 plus a 10% contingency for tenant improvements at the Intergenerational Center and Chamber of Commerce.

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✓ Decided: Town Council adopts ordinance banning e-cigarette sales, setting minimum tobacco prices

The Town Council unanimously approved a consent calendar that included Ordinance No. 1059, which establishes minimum pricing for cigarettes and tobacco products, bans the sale of electronic smoking devices and heated smoking systems, and prohibits coupon redemption. The council also authorized up to $360,000 plus a 10% contingency for tenant improvements at the Intergenerational Center and Chamber of Commerce, and adopted a resolution accepting the annual report on development impact fees. A vegetation management presentation was received for discussion with no formal decision.

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