Richard Halstead

Reporter at Marin Independent Journal

Marin Independent Journal reporter

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Marin County to buy Point Reyes Station property to provide housing for evicted farmworkers

1 week ago | pressdemocrat.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County intends to purchase a small lot in Point Reyes Station to provide housing for people being evicted from ranches in the Point Reyes National Seashore and other substandard housing. County supervisors have stated their intent to purchase the 39,640-square-foot parcel for $1.1 million from the Community Land Trust Association of West Marin, known as CLAM. CLAM is currently in the process of buying the property from House in Point Reyes, a limited liability company.
Marin County to buy Point Reyes Station property to provide housing for evicted farmworkers

1 week ago | northbaybusinessjournal.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County supervisors have stated their intent to purchase the 39,640-square-foot parcel for $1.1 million from the Community Land Trust Association of West Marin.
Marin DA's office needs reorganization, consultant says

1 week ago | marinij.com | Richard Halstead

An organizational assessment of the Marin County District Attorney’s Office has recommended hiring five lawyers and eliminating three positions devoted to consumer protection. The county ordered the assessment after a Marin County Civil Grand Jury report in 2023. The grand jury blamed the prosecution office for a backlog of criminal cases in the county at the time and recommended that county supervisors hire an independent consultant to analyze its operations.
Marin County to buy Point Reyes Station property

1 week ago | modbee.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County intends to purchase a small lot in Point Reyes Station to provide housing for people being evicted from ranches in the Point Reyes National Seashore and other substandard housing. County supervisors have stated their intent to purchase the 39,640-square-foot parcel for $1.1 million from the Community Land Trust Association of West Marin, known as CLAM. CLAM is currently in the process of buying the property from House in Point Reyes, a limited liability company.
Marin County to buy Point Reyes Station property

1 week ago | marinij.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County intends to purchase a small lot in Point Reyes Station to provide housing for people being evicted from ranches in the Point Reyes National Seashore and other substandard housing. County supervisors have stated their intent to purchase the 39,640-square-foot parcel for $1.1 million from the Community Land Trust Association of West Marin, known as CLAM. CLAM is currently in the process of buying the property from House in Point Reyes, a limited liability company.
Marin sheriff’s oversight commission members approved

2 weeks ago | marinij.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County supervisors have finalized their selections to serve on the county’s new nine-member civilian oversight commission to oversee the sheriff’s office. The supervisors voted on Tuesday, first to confirm five nominees who will fill district seats on the commission. Each supervisor was allowed to nominate one district commissioner.
Fairfax deems 243-apartment project incomplete

2 weeks ago | modbee.com | Richard Halstead

Fairfax has notified the prospective developer of 243-unit apartment building that their application is incomplete and is not entitled to ministerial review. Mill Creek Residential of San Francisco is proposing to build the six-story School Street Plaza project on the1.92 acre site in downtown Fairfax. The project at 95 Broadway also would include 5,750 square feet of commercial space.
Fairfax deems 243-apartment project incomplete

2 weeks ago | marinij.com | Richard Halstead

Fairfax has notified the prospective developer of 243-unit apartment building that their application is incomplete and is not entitled to ministerial review. Mill Creek Residential of San Francisco is proposing to build the six-story School Street Plaza project on the1.92 acre site in downtown Fairfax. The project at 95 Broadway also would include 5,750 square feet of commercial space.
Bay Area public health officer urges quick COVID vaccination

2 weeks ago | mercurynews.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County’s public health officer is encouraging residents considering a COVID-19 vaccination to take action. “We recommend that anyone 6 months or older who has not received their 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine get it now,” Santora said Wednesday.
Marin supervisors set to appoint sheriff oversight commissioners

2 weeks ago | marinij.com | Richard Halstead

Marin County supervisors are poised to make appointments to a new civilian oversight commission that will oversee the sheriff’s office. Nine people are expected to be appointed. Following private interviews, the supervisors selected their five nominees. The supervisors will select the remaining four at-large commissioners from nine nominees after conducting interviews on Tuesday. The county received 67 applications.