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Board issues notice of intent to buy Point Reyes lot for interim housing after residents and neighbors press for answers
Summary
Marin County voted to publish a notice of intent to buy a vacant parcel in Point Reyes Station from the Community Land Trust of West Marin (CLAM) to enable interim housing for residents facing displacement. Neighbors pressed for details on environmental, septic and parking impacts during a lengthy public comment period.
The Marin County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a resolution issuing a notice of intent to purchase a vacant lot in Point Reyes Station owned by the Community Land Trust of West Marin (CLAM), an initial step that allows county staff to return with a purchase-and-sale agreement.
County officials said the proposed purchase is intended to support interim housing under the county's March emergency shelter declaration, which aims to help residents facing imminent displacement in West Marin, including households connected to the Point Reyes National Seashore ranch settlement and other vulnerable residents.
Christie McRoy, a principal real property agent with the county Department of Public Works, told the board the parcel is under an acre and that the county is negotiating terms with CLAM. She said that if the board…
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