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Draft 'good neighbor' rules and site plan for 350 Bridal (Marydale) prompt neighborhood concerns and a $4M funding gap
Summary
City staff presented a draft unified good-neighbor policy and code of conduct for the 350 Bridal (Marydale) interim shelter, a preliminary site plan for 65 tiny homes and a reported $4,000,000 operating gap; neighbors asked for clearer legal status, definitions and alignment with Housing First principles.
San Rafael — City staff laid out details and community input for the proposed 350 Bridal interim shelter (Marydale) at a Feb. 19 Homeless Subcommittee meeting, describing a 65-tiny-home site, enforcement protocols and a fundraising timeline aimed at closing a roughly $4 million budget gap.
Staff said they combined previously separate documents into a single unified 'good neighbor' policy and code of conduct that applies to both the site and the surrounding neighborhood. The draft defines roles and responsibilities for program participants, the shelter operator, the city and Marin County; sets a single enforcement framework; links to a new "who do I call" guide on the city website; and commits operator staff to regular site and neighborhood walks. "We listed out a single enforcement framework... and define roles and responsibilities for program participants,…
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