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Floating-home residents press Marin County to prioritize Gate 6 Road elevation and flood solutions
Summary
Residents of the floating-home community urged the board to elevate or float Gate 6 Road and pursue federal funding, saying the road is the sole access for hundreds of homes and businesses and that repeated king-tide flooding cuts off emergency access.
Multiple residents of Marin County’s floating-home communities told the Board of Supervisors they are repeatedly cut off by king tides and storm events and urged the county to prioritize elevating or otherwise protecting Gate 6 Road.
Teddy Hathaway, an East Pier resident, said Gate 6 Road is the “sole artery” for nearly 300 floating homes and that when the road floods “700 people are effectively cut off from emergency services, their homes, and their livelihoods.” He asked the…
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