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Town Newsletter | June 10, 2025

Read our latest newsletter to learn about: Recap of June 4 Town Council Meeting Kristin Arnold, P.E., new Public Works Director, joins Fairfax! Update on Anti-Camping Ordinance Update on School Street Plaza Upcoming local events And so much more! Subscribe to the newsletter Subscribe to get this newsletter sent directly to you!

Update on Koontz v. Town of Fairfax

The Judge has taken the Motion to Dismiss the law suit under submission. For that reason, the scheduled hearing for June 10th has been removed from the calendar. What this decision means The Judge will decide the matter on the pleadings submitted without further oral argument. We do not have any additional details to report. … Continued

95 Broadway Application Not Eligible for Ministerial Approval

An application was submitted to the Town of Fairfax Department of Planning and Building Services on May 8, 2025. According to the application, the applicant applied for ministerial approval under Chapter 17.026 of the Fairfax Municipal Code. As referenced in a previous letter (dated June 4, 2025), the application is incomplete for a variety of … Continued

Application for Project at 95 Broadway: Incompleteness Determination

An application was submitted to the Town of Fairfax Department of Planning and Building Services on May 8, 2025. The application has been reviewed for completeness in accordance with the Permit Streamlining Act (California Government Code Section 65920 et seq.) and has been determined to be INCOMPLETE and will require further information to be determined to be … Continued

‘E-Bikers Club’ Youth Safety Campaign Launched Ahead of Summer

With ordinances going into effect, there’s now a countywide resource for teens, parents, schools, and law enforcement. Marin County, CA – In response to rising e-bike safety concerns for young riders, the County of Marin and the Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) have launched a bold, countywide public education campaign — the E-Bikers Club — to promote safe … Continued

Updates to General Plan, Safety Element and Land Use Element

The Fairfax 2010 to 2030 General Plan is a broad, long-term policy document that guides future development and conservation within the Town, serving as a blueprint for growth and land use decisions. The Town is in the process of making targeted updates to the General Plan in response to State Law.  Those interested are invited to come to the Planning Commission on … Continued

2025 Enhanced Powerline Safety Setting Enablement

As we head into late-Spring, with both temperature and wind condition increasing wildfire risk, PG&E will be enabling Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) on circuits in High Fire Risk Areas (HFRA).  Our community is in an HFRA or shares electric distribution circuits with places in those higher risk areas (https://vizmap.ss.pge.com/).   As such, customers may notice … Continued

Full Application Submitted for a Mixed-Use Development at 95 Broadway

The property at 95 Broadway, known as “School Street,” is being considered for redevelopment into a mixed use project. A preliminary application was submitted earlier this year and now a full application submittal has been received by the Town and is currently under review. The applicant proposes: 202 market-rate and 41 affordable housing units 5,750 … Continued

PG&E Vegetation Management Weekly Look Ahead | Week of April 28

PG&E will be performing vegetation management at the following locations in Fairfax for the week of April 28, 2025. View PG&E’s full slide deck on vegetation management. You can also learn more about this program by visiting PG&E’s managing trees and plants site. Please contact PG&E with any questions or concerns at treesafety@pge.com or 1-877-295-4949. Location Private (Y/N) … Continued

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