Approve Parks & Recreation Fee Schedule - NO
This was a really hard one for me—a rare no vote on my part, and my first time being the 1 in a 4-1 vote. Here's what happened. Since the...
Accept Mid-Year Budget Revision - YES
I voted to approve our mid-year budget revision, an annual exercise where we adjust our budget for the year to account for any unexpected...
Award $537,000 Contract for Storm Drainage Master Plan - YES
Storm drainage is not a particularly sexy topic, but for Corte Madera—where flooding has been a perennial issue throughout the Town's...
Approve Final Plans for Town Hall Rebuild - YES
I voted to approve the final plans for the Town Hall Remodel—developed in partnership with the community through an extensive public...
Adopt Interim Regulations for Lot Splits - YES
When Senate Bill 9 passed the state legislature, owners of single family properties throughout California were suddenly allowed to split...
Make Climate Action Committee Permanent - YES
More than a year ago, Corte Madera took a big step forward on fighting climate change, the only existential threat our community faces:...
Increase Select Department Head Salaries - YES
As a general, informal policy, we traditionally try to keep the pay for Corte Madera's Town staff at or near the median in Marin and the...
Publicly Post Town Staff Pay Schedule - YES
This is an obvious staple of transparent government that's required under CalPERS regulations. I voted to post an updated pay schedule of...
Create Two Parks & Recreation Facility Attendant Positions - YES
Before COVID, our Parks & Recreation department had a number of part-time staff whose jobs, in addition to many other duties, included...
Adopt Streamlined Standards for Multifamily Developments - YES
As many residents are aware, a slew of recent state laws has sharply reduced local communities' control over whether or not to approve...

