Social Media press release from the Novato Police Department: On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Novato Police Detectives and the Marin County Probation Department checked in with individuals on probation to ensure compliance with the terms of their release from custody. While responding to a … [Read more...] about Novato cracks down on gang related incidents — 18 in 2024
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County receives Marinwood Plaza affordable housing application
The Marin County Community Development Agency (CDA) has received an application for the development of 125 all-affordable multifamily housing units at the site of Marinwood Plaza, just west of Highway 101. Marinwood Propco, L.P., in agreement with Tableau Development Co., submitted the … [Read more...] about County receives Marinwood Plaza affordable housing application
Closed session to discuss Californians for Homeownership, Inc. v. City of Novato
This is the agenda notice for a closed meeting Tuesday, April 23, for the Novato City Council. City Council Closed Session Agenda CITY ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICES 922 MACHIN AVE NOVATO, CA 94945 Tuesday, April 23, 2024 – 4:00pm Mayor Mark Milberg Mayor Pro Tempore Tim … [Read more...] about Closed session to discuss Californians for Homeownership, Inc. v. City of Novato
Entries open, volunteers needed for Novato Fourth of July Parade
The Novato Fourth of July Parade is less than three months away, and the all-volunteer committee is welcoming entries and volunteers. The annual cry of “come one, come all” dovetails perfectly with the theme of this year’s parade, “Love Where You Love … Make a Difference.” The largest … [Read more...] about Entries open, volunteers needed for Novato Fourth of July Parade
Binford Road homeless encampment reduction report due soon
The big homeless encampment on county land just north of Novato on Binford Road has been a topic of concern for Marin County government. In December of last year, the county presented an assessment of the homeless there (101 people) and planned to give the public an update on progress for … [Read more...] about Binford Road homeless encampment reduction report due soon
Gun play on the streets of San Rafael; suspect arrested for attempted murder
The San Rafael report on social media the following incident: On Monday, 04/15/2024, a male victim arrived at the police department and reported that a suspect had shot at him while he was in his car at Rice Drive near Andersen Drive. Police officers and detectives continued to investigate the … [Read more...] about Gun play on the streets of San Rafael; suspect arrested for attempted murder
‘Celebrating Youth Voices’ panel scheduled for April 24 in Novato
The City of Novato’s Multicultural Advisory Commission invites the community to its 3rd annual Diversity Month event on Wednesday, April 24, at 6 p.m. at Novato City Hall, 901 Sherman Avenue.Join us for an engaging panel discussion entitled, "Celebrating Youth Voices," highlighting the importance … [Read more...] about ‘Celebrating Youth Voices’ panel scheduled for April 24 in Novato
Public Safety Alert: ‘Senior Assassin Challenge’
This is a public safety alert from the Marin County Sheriff: On 4/16/2024, Southern Marin Deputies were dispatched to a residence for a report of a suspicious person with a firearm seen. It was determined high school students in the Marin area were engaged in a game called, "Senior Assassin … [Read more...] about Public Safety Alert: ‘Senior Assassin Challenge’
Fairfax Creek web cam gets upgrade
The Fairfax Creek Web Cam was installed in 2010 by the Fairfax Police Department as a means for the public to monitor creek levels during storms. Sleepy Hollow and the Town of San Anselmo soon followed with the installation of their own cameras. The Fairfax Police continue to maintain … [Read more...] about Fairfax Creek web cam gets upgrade
Partial rent control begins in Fairfax — no rent increases unless approved by AGA
This advisory was issued by the Town of Fairfax.The Town of Fairfax has initiated partial implementation of the Rent Stabilization program with two initiatives. Keep in mind, rent increases are not permitted unless authorized by the Annual General Adjustment (AGA) or through a hearing … [Read more...] about Partial rent control begins in Fairfax — no rent increases unless approved by AGA