Power Shutoff Coming This Weekend
Corte Madera residents: While we have been lucky up until this point, PG&E has just confirmed that Corte Madera will be included in their next Public Safety Power Shutoff. The shutoff event is expected to begin tomorrow between 1 and 5 pm and last more than 48 hours, with full countywide restoration not expected until later next week. In preparation for this shutoff event, there are some steps you should take to ensure your safety and minimize the impact to your daily life. F
Join Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority - YES
While there are a constellation of fire departments throughout Marin County committed to fighting fires (primarily building fires), there is no agency dedicated to preventing the emerging scourge of our times: wildfire. I voted for Corte Madera to join the new countywide Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA), which will do just that, for a period of 10 years. The MWPA would help keep Corte Madera and all of Marin County safe by performing wildfire prevention functions th
Extend Town Manager's Contract with a 5.2% Raise - YES
Our incredibly competent and professional Town Manager is Corte Madera's secret weapon. Town Manager Todd Cusimano has consistently delivered exception performance and results for the Town of Corte Madera, and it was my pleasure to vote to extend his contract through 2026 and offer him a 5.2% ($11,400 per year) raise.
Sign Climate Action Letter to Governor Newsom - YES
In the coming decades and centuries, Corte Madera will be critically threatened by climate change in a multitude of ways, particularly by increasingly severe and irregular weather, sea level rise, and increased wildfires. As such, it is in the Town's interest to do everything we can to help forestall the worst effects of climate change. That is why I voted to have the Town of Corte Madera sign onto a joint letter to Governor Newsom urging him to begin phasing out fossil fuel