news about specific projects
This is a Senate Bill 330 project, that has been formally submitted (as of March 2025) in San Rafael. It will be a 12 story multi-family development with 189 residential units. It will also include lobbies and shared amenity spaces. 15% of the units will be affordable to very low-income individuals and families. The affordable…
As of March 2025, the City of San Rafael has selected an affordable housing developer for a city owned property located at 519 4th Street. This site is in a prime location, within San Rafael’s vibrant and walkable downtown, two blocks from San Rafael’s Transit Center, and near multiple grocery stores and education facilities. Sites…
825 Drake Ave is a proposed housing development in Marin City. Originally, it was proposed as a 74 unit development. In May 2024 the developer has reduced the number of units to 42, agreeing to relocate the remaining units to 150 Shoreline. The project is the first 100% affordable housing project approved in Marin County,…
This project was formally submitted to the City of San Rafael on April 3, 2025. This project will transform an existing office space into residential units. The project will include 233 units of housing, spread out through 3 buildings on the site. 23 units will be restricted to low-income households. This is a Senate Bill…
A SB330 preliminary application has been submitted for Tiburon Blvd at three sites to build 120 units of housing. 8 of these units would be restricted to very low-income households. View the application here.
A preliminary application has been submitted in San Rafael at 700 Irwin St. BioMarin is the property owner of this project. The plans include 180 units of housing. It would be a 16-story apartment complex. This site is noted in the San Rafael Housing Element. This project is utilizing the State Density Bonus law in…
This project will build 43 apartments and a 54-room residential care center. The project site is at 258 and 260 Redwood Highway Frontage Road. The plans propose a 5-story complex, with a shared kitchen for the residential care center. The site is in a flood zone; the developers plan to build higher up to avoid…
Mill Valley approved this project of 45 affordable below market rate (BMR) units, ranging from 1 – 3 bedrooms. The units will be available at 30% – 60% of the local area Median income. This will be Mill Valley’s first affordable housing project in the past 30 years. This is an ideal location with parks,…
The developer filed an application to build 58 residences in Lucas Valley in November 2024. The plan requires demolishing an existing office building. The project will create 29 single family homes and 29 ADUs attached to each home. Six of the homes will be affordable. This site was included on the Marin County Housing Element….
This proposed project is a residential care facility for the elderly and a memory care facility. It will consist of 55 assisted living units and a 31-bed memory care facility that can accommodate 86 residents. It will be 3 stories. View project location on an interactive map >>