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Belvedere fire measure sailing to victory, schools bond is stumbling
Belvedere’s ballot initiative to let the city keep spending fire-tax revenue will cruise to victory, though the fate of the high-school...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Brig claims Belvedere council broke law during Mallard Pointe hearing
A Belvedere group fighting the 40-unit redevelopment of Mallard Pointe is accusing the City Council of breaking the law when it ruled the...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·City’s newest cop brings background in social work, closes gap in police staffing
Belvedere has hired a Mill Valley cop with a background in education and social work to narrow a staffing gap in the city’s Police...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·Belvedere parks panel identifies priority projects for lane repair and vegetation
Belvedere should continue to prioritize lane repairs over the next year alongside vegetation and tree management to reduce fire risk and...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·Belvedere businessman Walter Strycker's work with DeLorean included boosting iconic car to short-lived success
Belvedere resident Walter Strycker, a prolific businessman whose accomplishments included raising more than $200 million to kickstart...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere puts $550,000 in extra cash toward failing infrastructure, outsourcing
Belvedere has stashed $450,000 in extra cash from last year’s budget into essential infrastructure projects, which could include two new...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Measure C: Belvedere residents will vote on spending the city’s fire tax
Belvedere residents will vote March 5 on whether the city can continue to spend property taxes that fund about half of its contract for...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·Ballots on their way for March 5 primary; Belvedere City Hall drop box opens on Feb. 6
Residents will begin receiving their vote-by-mail ballots next week ahead of the March 5 presidential primary election. A 24-hour drop...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Belvedere council questions need for Tiburon Boulevard bike lanes
The Belvedere City Council wants Caltrans to do a focused traffic study ahead of the agency’s planned Tiburon Boulevard rehabilitation...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Belvedere artist Diana Bradley was known for annual calendars of her works
Longtime Belvedere resident Diana Bradley, a well-known artist who exhibited her work in local shows, taught classes for residents and...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere cop’s nonprofit fills void for LGBTQ+ community
It was Christmastime about six years ago when Belvedere police Sgt. Tom Sabido and wife Barbara visited their oldest son, Dominic, at his...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Belvedere council OKs new 8-year housing plan and rezoning
Belvedere this week was expected to complete rezoning to allow for more housing under the latest version of its eight-year roadmap, a...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Mallard Pointe project wins environmental exemption on appeal
The Belvedere City Council has cleared a major roadblock for the 40-unit redevelopment of Mallard Pointe, ruling that the proposal is...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere resident loses court appeal after years of fighting neighbor’s shoreline project
A California appellate court has ruled against a Belvedere Island resident who sued the city, accusing councilmembers of bias and of...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Second annual Belvedere Challenge fun run of walking lanes is Feb. 10
Residents can traverse Belvedere’s historic walking lanes during a 4-mile fun run set for Feb. 10. The second annual Belvedere Challenge...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Belvedere citizen of year is ex-mayor with passion for service
Volunteering is a way of life for James Campbell. In the two decades or so he’s lived in Belvedere, his civic service has spanned local...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Mallard Pointe developers introducing 70-unit density-bonus project
Under a new application that was to be filed this week by developers, the Mallard Pointe complex in Belvedere would have 70 units — up...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere commission forwards 213-unit housing plan to council
Belvedere’s Planning Commission has signed off on the city’s eight-year housing plan, rezoning and environmental reviews, forwarding its...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Belvedere City Council hearing on Mallard Pointe appeal set for Jan. 22
Belvedere has set a Jan. 22 appeal hearing for the City Council to consider whether plans to redevelop Mallard Pointe must undergo...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Belvedere’s longest-tenured employee dies, is honored by the city
Belvedere Public Works Superintendent Gerhard Laufer, the city’s longest-serving employee, died of cancer Nov. 24 at his home in Mill...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
