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MEHC members have a strong commitment to helping to create environmentally friendly affordable housing in Marin County. Many of MEHC members have deep experience in housing issues in Marin, including in areas of city planning, affordable housing, sustainability and racial justice. Members have written housing elements, served on city councils, advocated for affordable and senior housing, served on fair housing boards, and been involved in a number of different housing issues. If you need an expert opinion on housing issues, please reach out to our Board Chair, Jenny Silva, and she can connect you to the best resource.
Articles Written by MEHC Members
- Marin IJ : BAHFA Bond Is What Marin Needs
March 8, 2024Marin County Unincorporated, BAHFA, Housing News, Policy, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Marin's Segregation Stems From A History of Racist Housing Discrimination
February 8, 2024Marin County Unincorporated, Housing News, Learn, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: County communities need stronger protections for renters
June 23, 2023Housing News, Policy, Tenant Protections, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Marin Must Build More Housing
June 2, 2023Housing News, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Planners Need to Remove Off Street Parking Mandates
January 5, 2024Media, Policy, Traffic, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: When Median Price Hits $2M, Only Homeowners Can Celebrate
July 8, 2022Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Mill Valley Needs More Affordable Housing
July 17, 2023Mill Valley, 1 Hamilton Drive, Lawsuits, Policy, Projects, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Supervisors Should Approve Larkspur Homekey Site
February 2, 20221251 South Eliseo Drive, Housing News, Projects, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Northgate Project Must Remain Affordable
April 8, 2021Housing News, Northgate Town Square - Northgate Mall, Projects, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: All of us would benefit from more workforce housing
August 15, 2018Media, Policy, Traffic, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Homelessness will be a problem when delayed rent finally comes due
May 1, 2020Housing News, Policy, Tenant Protections, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Straight-forward solutions to refresh downtown San Rafael’s Fourth Street
May 25, 2018San Rafael, Housing News, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Playing fair — housing voucher holders need to be supported
September 22, 2018Media, Policy, Tenant Protections, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: For community, address Marin’s housing crisis now
October 29, 2019Media, Written by MEHC - Marin IJ: Real facts about Marin housing and commuters
June 12, 2017Media, Policy, Traffic, Written by MEHC
MEHC Members Quoted
- Marin IJ: Belvedere Planning Commission Approve Amended Design for Mallard Pointe
March 20, 2024Belvedere, Housing News, Mallard Point, MEHC Quoted, Projects - Marin IJ: $1.7 Million Will Be Spent on Housing, Among Other Racial Equity Goals
January 30, 2024Marin County Unincorporated, Housing News, MEHC Quoted - CalMatters: State Deadlines for Housing Rezoning Implementation Are Approaching
January 25, 2024Marin County Unincorporated, Housing Element, Housing News, MEHC Quoted - SF Chronicle: Belvedere City Council Vote in Support of the Mallard Pointe Project
January 23, 2024Belvedere, Advocacy, Housing News, Mallard Point, MEHC Quoted - SF Chronicle: California Needs More Housing, But NIMBY's Are Fighting It
August 12, 2023Housing News, MEHC Quoted - Marin IJ: Novato's Plan to Meet Housing Mandate Rejected by State
April 22, 2023Novato, Housing Element, Media, MEHC Quoted, Policy - Marin IJ: Activists Sue Marin Cities over Housing Plans
January 27, 2023Belvedere, Fairfax, Novato, Sausalito, Lawsuits, Media, MEHC Quoted, Policy - The Ark: California issues broad rejection of Belvedere's housing plan
May 8, 2023Belvedere, Housing Element, Media, MEHC Quoted, Policy - Marin IJ: San Rafael Set to Send Draft Housing Plan for State Review
December 12, 2022San Rafael, 88 Vivian St, Housing Element, MEHC Quoted, Policy, Projects - SF Chronicle: A Nonprofit in One of California’s wealthiest cities is trying to block a new housing development
August 13, 2023Belvedere, Mallard Point, Media, MEHC Quoted, Projects - Marin IJ: Sausalito Housing Element Approved
May 9, 2023Sausalito, Bridgeway Commons Residential Condominiums, Housing Element, MEHC Quoted, Policy, Projects