Extend Interim Regulations on Lot Splits - YES
As I wrote about after our original vote on this issue on January 18th, there's a new state law in effect (SB9) that allows the owners of...
Approve Corte Madera Inn Redevelopment - YES
The Best Western Corte Madera Inn is considered by many to be Corte Madera's primary hotel. Residents value it as a place for visiting...
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:...
Statement on Concluding My Term as Mayor of Corte Madera
Last night marked the end of my term as Mayor of Corte Madera. Serving as the mayor of my hometown has been the highest honor of a...
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...

