Wetlands – Page 2 – Pt. San Pedro Road Coalition

Nature-based Solutions for Local Shorelines Erosion – A Wetlands Committee Program

When: Wednesday, September 25 @ 6 p.m.Where: Virtual presentation – register below Roger Leventhal is a Senior Engineer at Marin Flood Control District with expertise in flood control and researching and implementing nature-based solutions to mitigate shoreline erosion. He will talk about this approach and why some of our local shorelines are good candidates for

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Volunteers Needed to Count Vaux’s Swifts

September begins the fall migration of Vaux’s Swift through Marin County Marin Audubon and the Bay Area Vaux’s Swifts Working Group are expanding efforts to count Vaux’s Swifts and are seeking new volunteers with various abilities to join in the effort through this workshop. This is part of a wide effort to understand the largely

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Volunteers Needed to Count Vaux’s Swifts!

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Save The Date – Presentation on Nature-based Solutions for Local Eroding Shorelines

Wednesday, September 25 @ 6pm Roger Leventhal, Senior Engineer at Marin Flood Control District, has extensive expertise in flood control and researching and implementing nature-based solutions to mitigate shoreline erosion. He will talk about this approach and why some of our local shorelines are good candidates for it. Mark the date on your calendar to

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Old Firehouse School Open House

The child care facility operating at St. Luke Church at 10 Bayview Drive is having an open house for adults on Thursday, July 11, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Please RSVP to Jackie Buhl at ofsbayview@gmail.com. See the flyer below. More information regarding the school’s program can be fund on their website at

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SRCS Board Update on Surplus Properties

Following is an announcement from the San Rafael City Schools Board dated June 21, 2024, regarding the status of the proposed surplus school property:

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SPRC Letter to SRCS Board re Glenwood Surplus Property

On March 31, 2024, the Coalition wrote to the San Rafael City Schools (SRCS) Board regarding their proposed disposal of four properties declared surplus, including the Glenwood Elementary School wetlands. See the previous post on this topic for more background. This letter is the result of meetings with various representatives of the local community and

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“Preparing for Sea Level Rise” Community Meeting

When: Saturday, June 8, 2024Time: 9am – 12pmWhere: 50 Canal Street, San Rafael See the flyer below for more information, to register, and receive more information:

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S.R. School District Proposed Sale of Glenwood School Surplus Property – Update

Background: The SR City Schools Board of Directors (“SRCS Board”) is seriously considering the potential sale of several “surplus”properties, including a portion of the Glenwood School property. This action came as a surprise to many in our area when some of us received a copy of a letter on April 18, 2024, regarding a public

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S.R. School District Proposed Sale of Surplus Property at Glenwood School

The SRSD has issued a letter regarding the potential sale of a “surplus” portion of the Glenwood School property. It was directed “to political subdivisions of this state, public entities, agencies, and nonprofit charitable and pubIic benefit corporations”. It states that “if any Eligible Public or Nonprofit Entity receiving this Notice is interested in purchasing,

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