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City Council Adopts Housing Element
The Sausalito City Council adopted a 2023-31 Housing Element at the conclusion of a five-hour special meeting on Monday, January 30.
2/3/2023 4:50 PM
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More Types of Gas-Powered Landscape Equipment Prohibited in Sausalito
The use of gas-powered lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, weed trimmers, weed whackers, and scissor lifts is now prohibited within Sausalito city limits.
2/3/2023 4:30 PM
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City Council Expected to Adopt Housing Element on January 30
The City Council and the Planning Commission will hold a special meeting at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, January 30 to consider a revised version of the 2023-31 Housing Element that is currently being prepared by councilmembers Joan Cox and Janelle Kellman.
1/27/2023 3:30 PM
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Planning Commission Recommends Changes to Housing Element Sites
At its regular meeting on January 25, the Planning Commission approved a list of recommended changes to the Draft 2023-31 Housing Element and associated Appendices that were submitted to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) in October 2022.
1/27/2023 3:20 PM
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Landslide Task Force, Outdoor Dining on Council Agenda
Design and development standards, landslides, and outdoor dining are among the topics on the agenda for the regular meeting of the City Council at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24.
1/20/2023 2:00 PM
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City Council Expects to Adopt Housing Element by January 31
At a special joint meeting with the Planning Commission on January 12, the City Council reached consensus on a plan to adopt and submit a 2023-31 Housing Element by the state deadline of January 31, 2023.
1/13/2023 2:30 PM
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City Council to Hold Two Meetings During Week of January 9
The Sausalito City Council will hold two meetings next week, a regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10 and a special joint meeting with the Planning Commission at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 12.
1/6/2023 4:50 PM
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Notice of Preparation of Program Environmental Impact Report for 6th Cycle Housing Element
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Sausalito (City) will prepare a Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed City of Sausalito 6th Cycle Housing Element Update (proposed project).
12/23/2022 11:30 AM
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Melissa Blaustein Elected Mayor for 2023
At its meeting on December 13, the City Council elected Councilmember Melissa Blaustein to serve as mayor in 2023 and Councilmember Ian Sobieski to serve as vice mayor.
12/16/2022 4:45 PM
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City Council Honors Departing Councilmember and Outgoing Mayor, Receives Recap of 2022 Accomplishments
Other than the election of a mayor and vice mayor for 2023, the City Council meeting on December 13 was a largely ceremonial affair, with presentations recognizing departing Councilmember Susan Cleveland-Knowles, outgoing Mayor Janelle Kellman, and City accomplishments during 2022.
12/16/2022 4:40 PM
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Nine City Employees Receive Awards for Outstanding Performance
Nine City employees were acknowledged for their outstanding accomplishments in an awards ceremony at the City of Sausalito holiday party on Thursday, December 8. Awards were handed out for each of the past two years because the 2021 party was canceled due to COVID.
12/16/2022 4:30 PM
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Final Results from the 2022 General Municipal Election
On December 6, the Marin County Elections Department posted the final results of the 2022 General Election. Countywide, turnout was approximately 71% of registered voters.
12/9/2022 2:00 PM
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New Interactive Sea Level Rise Map of Sausalito
The City's Sea Level Rise Task Force has launched a new sea level rise map of Sausalito. The interactive map enables residents and business owners to explore how specific levels of rising waters may affect our community.
12/2/2022 3:45 PM
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Would You Be Willing to Pay for Electrical Undergrounding Along Your Property?
The Council also directed staff to provide a mechanism for individual property owners to indicate how much they would be willing to pay for the undergrounding of utilities adjacent to their homes, both within the area of planned PG&E upgrades and elsewhere in our community.
11/18/2022 5:00 PM
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Election Results: Measure L Passes, Measure K Fails, Cox and Hoffman Win Council Seats
The high percentage of ballots counted to date by the Marin County Elections Department and the wide margins in local contests make it possible to confirm the outcome of Sausalito's General Municipal Election on November 8.
11/18/2022 4:50 PM
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Hearing Postponed for Project at 70-74 Liberty Ship Way
The Planning Commission has postponed a virtual public hearing to consider a design review permit and conditional use permit for a building project on a 3.9-acre site at 70-74 Liberty Ship Way.
11/11/2022 3:35 PM
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Where to Find Sausalito Election Results
The Marin County Elections Department will post its first batch of returns from Sausalito's General Municipal Election after polls close at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8. This report will include early voting at vote centers and early vote-by-mail ballots.
11/8/2022 7:50 PM
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City Submits Draft Housing Element for Preliminary Review by HCD
A draft version of the City's 2023-31 Housing Element is currently being reviewed by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).
11/4/2022 2:30 PM
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City Council to Consider Undergrounding of Power Lines in Five Areas of Central Sausalito
Should the City pursue a project that could cost more than $60 million for the undergrounding of power lines at 698 properties in five areas between Glen Drive and Marin Avenue in central Sausalito?
10/21/2022 4:45 PM
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City Welcomes New Director of Community and Economic Development
Brandon Phipps will soon be joining the City of Sausalito staff as the Director of Community and Economic Development.
10/14/2022 4:45 PM