Mayor Kircher attends meeting via Zoom after surgery as holiday celebrations commence

The Town Council of Ross held its meeting on December 12, 2024, with Mayor Kircher participating via Zoom due to recovery from surgery. The meeting began with a brief announcement that there were no reportable actions from the closed session, followed by an open time for public expression, which saw no comments from attendees.

In her report, Mayor Pro Tem highlighted the festive spirit in Ross, noting the decorations and community events that have brought residents together for the holiday season. She expressed gratitude to local organizations, including the Ross Property Owners Association and the Marin Art and Garden Center, for their contributions to the Winter Fest, which runs until December 15. The Mayor Pro Tem also acknowledged the hard work of town staff and various departments, emphasizing their roles in maintaining the town's safety and functionality.

Additionally, Council member Terry reported on the recent meeting of the Transportation Authority of Marin, where a long-term transportation plan for the county was unanimously approved. This plan aims to create a safe and equitable transportation system in Marin County. Terry also mentioned upcoming events organized by the H Friendly Ross task force, including a breakfast on January 7 focused on dementia resources and a Valentine's Luncheon in February for residents over 80.

As the year comes to a close, the council expressed its commitment to enhancing the community and looks forward to a productive 2025, wishing all residents a happy holiday season.