Advocacy
Here you will find projects and topics that MEHC has advocated for. Advocacy can come in many forms; speaking at City Council meetings, writing letters local and state government organizations, and publishing articles or statements in local newspapers.
- 1 Hamilton Drive
- 1251 South Eliseo Drive
- 1515 4th Street
- 240 Tamal Vista Blvd
- 3rd Street & Grant Avenue Mixed Use Project
- 930 Irwin Street
- Advocacy
- Coast Guard Housing
- Fireman's Fund/ 777 San Marin Drive
- Los Gamos Apartments
- Magnolia Village
- Mallard Point
- Marinwood Plaza
- Northgate Town Square - Northgate Mall
- Oak Hill
- Richardson Terrace
- School Street Plaza
- Sydriel Project
- Waterstreet project
- All
1 Hamilton Drive
- MEHC Supports 1 Hamilton Drive
- Support of 1 Hamilton Drive Project and Draft EIR
- 1 Hamilton Drive Will Provide Mill Valley’s First Affordable Housing Project In 30 Years
- 1 Hamilton Drive Project Will Bring Badly Needed Affordable Housing to Mill Valley
- Affordable housing plans in Mill Valley progressing
1251 South Eliseo Drive
- MEHC urges approval of Project Homekey
- Project Homekey at 1251 South Elisio Drive is Needed and Appropriate
- Supervisor’s strong support of plan is key
- Larkspur Homekey project helps community health
- Some residents forced to leave or become homeless
- Marin Voice: In support of ‘housing first,’ supervisors should push for Larkspur Homekey site
- Project Homekey Update
1515 4th Street
- 1515 4th Street Project Will Create 162 Affordable Housing Units
- 1515 4th Street Will Provide Walkable, Affordable Housing
240 Tamal Vista Blvd
- Letter of support for 240 Tamal Vista Blvd project
- Public Comment email template for 240 Tamal Vista Blvd meeting on 4/22
- MEHC Public Comment for 5/14 Corte Madera meeting on the 240 Tamal Vista Blvd appeal
3rd Street & Grant Avenue Mixed Use Project
930 Irwin Street
Coast Guard Housing
Fireman's Fund/ 777 San Marin Drive
Los Gamos Apartments
Magnolia Village
- Support Magnolia Village in Larkspur!
- Magnolia Village Will Provide Badly Needed Homeownership Opportunities
- Magnolia Village provides a model for redeveloping underutilized commercial properties
- Support Magnolia Village in Larkspur!
Mallard Point
- MEHC Letter of Support for Mallard Pointe to City Council
- MEHC Urges Belvedere Planning Commission to Support Mallard Pointe
- Support for Mallard Pointe at 1/22 Belvedere City Council Meeting
Marinwood Plaza
- Three MEHC board members speak out against baseless Marinwood lawsuit
- Letter to Marin Board of Supervisors to support funding request for Marinwood Plaza
Northgate Town Square - Northgate Mall
- MEHC Letter of Support for Northgate Town Square
- Action Alert: Northgate Town Square - Monday, Dec 2, 6PM
- MEHC encourages Planning Commission approval of Northgate Mall housing project
- MEHC Letter of Support for Northgate Mall and DEIR Comments
- Northgate Mall Redevelopment Project Is A Needed Project For San Rafael
- San Rafael's Northgate Mall Redevelopment Will Provide 1,400 New Residences
- Marin Voice: Keeping Northgate housing affordable key to proposal
Oak Hill
- MEHC template email to support Oak Hill
- Public Comment template for 4/15 Oak Hill meeting at College of Marin
- Public Comment email template for Oak Hill meeting with San Rafael City Schools on 4/21
- Action Alert: Urgent action needed to support housing now
- Educator workforce housing plan near San Quentin worth effort
- The Village at Oak Hill
- Educator Housing in Marin: a long-deferred dream on its way to reality
- The Village at Oakhill will provide teacher and affordable housing
Richardson Terrace
School Street Plaza
- Fairfax’s School Street Plaza Site Will Provide 175 Downtown Housing Units
- Fairfax's School Street Plaza Project Needed for Fairfax to Meet its RHNA
Sydriel Project
Waterstreet project
- Letter of support for Waterstreet project appeal
- MEHC template email to support the Waterstreet project appeal
General Advocacy
- MEHC template email to support Oak Hill
- Public Comment template for 4/15 Oak Hill meeting at College of Marin
- Letter of support for 240 Tamal Vista Blvd project
- Public Comment email template for 240 Tamal Vista Blvd meeting on 4/22
- Public Comment email template for Oak Hill meeting with San Rafael City Schools on 4/21
- MEHC Public Comment for 5/14 Corte Madera meeting on the 240 Tamal Vista Blvd appeal
- MEHC endorsement letter for 930 Irwin Street
- Letter of support for Waterstreet project appeal
- MEHC template email to support the Waterstreet project appeal
- MEHC template email to urge Board of Supervisors to approve emergency shelter housing
- Action Alert: Urgent action needed to support housing now
- Letter of advocacy on concerns over Sausalito ODDS
- Three MEHC board members speak out against baseless Marinwood lawsuit
- MEHC statement on Point Reyes ranchers and housing
- Letter to Marin Board of Supervisors to support funding request for Marinwood Plaza
- Letter of advocacy for the Countywide Plan Amendments
- Action Alert: Marin County Planning Commission & Board of Supervisors meetings to attend - 12/16 and 12/17
- MEHC Letter of Support for Northgate Town Square
- Action Alert: Northgate Town Square - Monday, Dec 2, 6PM
- 2024 Election Reminder: Housing is on the ballot
- MEHC encourages Planning Commission approval of Northgate Mall housing project
- Prop 5: Needed to address the housing crisis
- MEHC Letter of Support for county zoning changes
- MEHC urges Board of Supervisors to adopt zoning changes
- MEHC Letter of Support for Mallard Pointe to City Council
- MEHC Supports the Coast Guard Housing Project
- MEHC advocates for the approval of 3rd St & Grant Ave project
- MEHC Letter of Support for tenants in San Rafael's Canal neighborhood
- MEHC supports stronger tenant protections in San Rafael for residents in canal opportunity zone
- MEHC Letter of Support for Northgate Mall and DEIR Comments
- MEHC urges San Anselmo to pass Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protections Ordinance
- MEHC Urges Belvedere Planning Commission to Support Mallard Pointe
- MEHC signs on for stronger tenant protections in the San Rafael Opportunity Zone
- MEHC supports approval for BAHFA bond measure
- MEHC Supports 1 Hamilton Drive
- Support for Mallard Pointe at 1/22 Belvedere City Council Meeting
- Support of 1 Hamilton Drive Project and Draft EIR
- Support of Tiburon's Housing Element, Including Paradise Drive
- Northgate Mall Redevelopment Project Is A Needed Project For San Rafael
- Educator workforce housing plan near San Quentin worth effort
- Provide protection for all mobile home residents
- Educator Housing in Marin: a long-deferred dream on its way to reality
- CCRC Continues Projects and Training
- Call to Action: Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Second Units
- Objections are roadblocks to solving housing crisis
- Support Housing Alliance for the Bay Area Act
- LTE: Report on housing issues a valuable Marin resource
- Just Cause Evictions
- Housing group supports IJ editorial