Issues Committees

Land Use and Transportation | North Marin Unit | Parks and Open Space

LAND USE and TRANSPORTATION

The Land Use and Transportation Committee monitors, reviews and comments to public agencies and decision-makers on land use planning issues of countywide significance. Committee members attend a wide range of workshops, public hearings and study sessions on various planning and development projects.

Major current projects include the Skywalker Properties, Ltd. Precise Development Plan, the Sir Francis Drake Blvd. road widening project, the San Rafael airport sports complex, preparing recommendations for revisions of local general plans and supporting efforts to preserve and protect Marin baylands.

Meets: The first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 AM at the MCL office, 1623A Fifth Ave., San Rafael (corner of Fifth Ave. and F St.)

Next meeting Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Meeting Minutes

Chair: Marge Macris

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NORTH MARIN UNIT

The North Marin Unit tracks issues and projects in the Novato area, including a number of baylands projects and plans and studies prepared by City and County agencies.

Current topics include the North Redwood Blvd. project, the proposed solar array at Olive and Atherton, and the Army Corps of Engineers' new mandate forbidding trees atop levees.

Next meeting: Thursday, September 16 at the Webbs'. Agenda

Meeting Minutes

Chair: Susan Stompe, 415.897.1610

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PARKS AND OPEN SPACE

The Parks and Open Space Committee advocates for parks and public open space in Marin by participating in planning processes that involve the federal, state and county lands in Marin. Committee members monitor projects and provide informed comments on proposals, issues and reports affecting these lands. Major current projects include the State Parks funding initiative, the Marin Countywide General Plan, vegetation management and the County Roads and Trails Management Plan.

Meets: Second Thursday of each month at 3:00 PM at the MCL office.

Next meeting: Thursday, September 9, 2010

Meeting Minutes

Chair: Roger Roberts

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Advocacy in action

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New developments in Marin are closely monitored by the Land Use and Transportation Committee

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Committee members of the North Marin Unit review a map at their monthly meeting

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Pelicans in Point Reyes National Seashore - a park followed by the Parks and Open Space Committee
photo by Bob Grace