Corte Madera public meetings in 2021
24 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission
The regular Planning Commission meetings scheduled for December 14, 2021, and December 28, 2021, have been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for January 11, 2022.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing a proposal to allow veterinarians' offices as a permitted use in the C-3 Highway Commercial Zoning District. The body is also considering a residential addition and a new home construction project.
- Proposed zoning ordinance amendments to add veterinarians' offices as a permitted use in the C-3 Highway Commercial Zoning District
- Design review for an 824 square foot second level addition at 46 Birch Avenue
- Preliminary review for a new two-story single family home and detached garage/shop at 24 Mohawk Avenue
- Resolution 21-019 to authorize remote teleconference meetings pursuant to Assembly Bill 361
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission meeting originally scheduled for November 23, 2021, has been moved to November 30, 2021. This notice is procedural.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing design applications for home modifications and a new detached dwelling. The body will also discuss the Housing Element workplan and authorize remote teleconference meetings.
- Design review for 678 sq. ft. second level and 139 sq. ft. first level additions at 113 Golden Hind Passage
- Design review for a 1,200 sq. ft. detached accessory dwelling unit at 15 Deer Run
- Resolution 21-017 to authorize remote teleconference meetings pursuant to Assembly Bill 361
- Housing Element workplan overview
Planning Commission
The regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 26, 2021, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 9, 2021, at 7:00 PM.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a design review for a new two-story residence at 317 Redwood Avenue. The commission will also hold a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to Title 22, Title 15, and Title 18 of the Corte Madera Municipal Code.
- Design review for a new two-story, 3,207 sq. ft. single family home at 317 Redwood Avenue
- Proposed ordinance amendments to Title 22, Title 15 (Chapter 15.50), and Title 18 (Chapters 18.02, 18.04, and 18.30)
- Resolution 21-014 authorizing remote teleconference meetings
Planning Commission
The regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 28, 2021, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for October 12, 2021.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is holding a hearing regarding sign permits and plan amendments for a commercial site. The body is also conducting preliminary reviews for two residential demolition and construction projects.
- 1618 Redwood Hwy (The Village at Corte Madera): Design review, precise plan amendment, and sign permit application
- 317 Redwood Avenue: Second preliminary review for a new 3,207 sq. ft. two-story single family home and demolition of existing residence
- 24 Mohawk Avenue: Preliminary review for a new two-story single family home and demolition of existing residence
Planning Commission
The regular Planning Commission meetings scheduled for August 10, 2021, and August 24, 2021, have been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for September 14, 2021.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is meeting via videoconference to consider a design review and variance application for a single residential property. The commission will also review minutes from the July 13, 2021 meeting.
- Design review for a 1,081 square foot residential addition and 507 square foot second level deck at 525 Tamalpais Drive
- Application for an 8-foot tall fence along the westerly side property boundary at 525 Tamalpais Drive
- Variance application PL21-0060 for a front yard setback encroachment at 525 Tamalpais Drive
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a major design review for a residential addition and deck. The meeting also includes the swearing in of two reappointed commissioners and the election of officers.
- Swearing in of reappointed Commissioners Peter Chase and James Rizzo
- Election of Chair and Vice-Chair officers
- Design review for a 622 square foot second level addition and 312 square foot deck at 33 Sonora Way
- Discussion regarding Objective Design and Development Standards (ODDS) toolkit customization
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is meeting via videoconference to conduct a new hearing. The body will consider a retroactive design review for a property line fence.
- Retroactive design review for a fence exceeding 6 feet in height at 438 Oakdale Avenue
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is conducting a preliminary review of a proposal to demolish an existing residence and build a new two-story, 3,207 sq. ft. single family home. The meeting is being held via videoconference.
- Preliminary review for construction of a 3,207 sq. ft. home and demolition of existing residence at 317 Redwood Avenue
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review and provide a recommendation to the Town Council regarding the revised design for the Town Hall project. The meeting is being conducted via videoconference.
- Review and recommendation for the revised Town Hall project design at 300 Tamalpais Drive
Planning Commission
This special joint meeting is convened for members of several town boards, commissions, and staff to receive ethics training. The session covers general ethics principles and laws to comply with Assembly Bill 1234.
- AB 1234 ethics training provided by Interim Town Attorney Amy Ackerman
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is meeting via videoconference to consider a sign permit for Carbon Health. The body will also conduct a preliminary review of a proposal for electric vehicle charging stations.
- Sign permit application PL-2021-0034 for two illuminated Carbon Health signs at 303 Corte Madera Town Center
- Preliminary review of six Volta electric vehicle charging stations (including two media stations) at 100 Corte Madera Town Center southern parking lot
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission and Technical Advisory Working Group will hold a joint workshop to discuss the Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) Toolkit. No new or continued hearings are scheduled for this meeting.
- Joint workshop on Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) Toolkit
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a continued design review for a second level addition at 22 Ebbtide Passage. The commission will also hear a new application for an addition and setback variance at 10 Manzanita Court and discuss the Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) toolkit.
- Continued design review: 801 sq. ft. second level addition at 22 Ebbtide Passage
- New design review and variance application: 868 sq. ft. second level addition and 100 sq. ft. first level addition at 10 Manzanita Court
- Discussion of Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) toolkit
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is meeting via videoconference to hold a new hearing regarding a residential project. The body will consider a design review and a parking variance for a specific property.
- Design review for a 1,698 square foot residential addition at 21 Buena Vista Avenue
- Variance application to waive the second required parking space at 21 Buena Vista Avenue
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is meeting via videoconference to review two design review applications for residential additions. The body will consider modifications to existing homes in the community.
- Design review for 831 sq. ft. second level addition at 22 Ebbtide Passage
- Design review for 633 sq. ft. second level addition, 274 sq. ft. garage, and 51 sq. ft. entry addition at 1044 Meadowsweet Drive
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will discuss the implementation of the Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) toolkit. The meeting is being held via videoconference due to COVID-19.
- Discussion of implementation of the Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) toolkit
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is holding a public hearing to review a design application for a proposed Tesla dealership. The commission will consider modifications to an existing commercial building and a related sign permit.
- Design review application PL-2021-0001 for exterior paint colors at 201 Casa Buena Drive
- Sign permit PL-2021-0002 for new signage at 201 Casa Buena Drive
Planning Commission
The regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 26, 2021, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for February 9, 2021.
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will conduct a preliminary review of a proposed hotel project. The body will also review planning applications and projects completed during 2020.
- Preliminary review of a proposed 149-room Residence Inn by Marriott hotel at 56 Madera Blvd
- Planning Commission year in review of 2020 approved applications and completed projects