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Mark elected to first turn as mayor of Belvedere
The Belvedere City Council has elected Vice Mayor Peter Mark to serve as mayor, while colleague Jane Cooper was chosen to fill the role...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Former councilmembers chosen as Belvedere citizens of the year
Belvedere officials have chosen former Mayor James Campbell and longtime community volunteer Steve Block as its 2023 Citizen of the Year...
By NAOMI FRIEDLAND ·
Final report on Belvedere's seismic-upgrade project addresses wildlife, sound, lagoon concerns
The Belvedere City Council next week is expected to certify the final environmental impact report for its stalled $20 million...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Belvedere commission seeks tweaks to affordability mandates in housing plan
Belvedere planning commissioners, responding to feedback from residents, say the city’s housing programs should reduce proposed...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Case is dismissed against ex-Belvedere man in 2019 boating death of son
Charges against a former Belvedere resident accused of killing his young son in a boating accident have been dismissed now that he has...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·Six locals honored in annual Belvedere Community Foundation photo contest
Snapshots of a full moon over Angel Island, fog covering the Belvedere Lagoon and a crow perched in a Tiburon tree are among the winning...
By DIANE SMITH ·
Belvedere will put measure on March ballot to continue funding city’s fire services
Belvedere residents will vote March 5 on whether the city can continue to spend collected property taxes that fund roughly half its...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Belvedere commission: Mallard Pointe must face environmental review
Belvedere’s planning commissioners say a controversial proposal to redevelop Mallard Pointe needs environmental review, but the owners...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere residents weigh in on revisions to housing plan
Residents sounded off last week about the latest revisions to Belvedere’s eight-year housing roadmap, citing concerns about feasibility,...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·Bay Area watercolorists to display works in new Belvedere-Tiburon Library exhibit
More than two dozen Bay Area artists will display their paintings in the Belvedere-Tiburon Library’s latest art exhibit, “Contemporary...
By DIANE SMITH ·
Belvedere releases its 231-unit revision of housing goal
Belvedere has released an ambitious 231-unit revision to its eight-year housing plan that includes upzoning at The Boardwalk shopping...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Developer unveils alternative to Mallard Pointe apartments
Belvedere staff, consultants and legal advisers are largely recommending that the Planning Commission and City Council approve...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Belvedere draws fire over story poles, environmental rec for Mallard Pointe
Belvedere city staff say controversial plans to demolish the duplexes at Mallard Pointe and replace them with houses, new duplexes and an...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Belvedere resident Beverly Bloch Savitt was Marin’s first female superior court judge
Beverly Bloch Savitt, the first female Marin County Superior Court judge who was regarded as a trailblazer for women in the county’s...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere hires one cop, frees funds for another amid shortfall
Belvedere is shuffling its spending priorities to free up money for a new police officer amid the departure of one cop, medical leave for...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
State demands action, reply from Belvedere on Mallard Pointe redevelopment
State housing officials are demanding answers from Belvedere about the slow progress of plans to redevelop Mallard Pointe, telling the...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
Belvedere revamps website as part of effort to improve communication
Belvedere has a new website and an updated logo, part of the city’s ongoing efforts to improve its communication with its residents. Both...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
New cameras aim to catch movement of coyotes in Belvedere
Belvedere has installed a small network of cameras to record coyote activity across the city as part of its ongoing larger effort to...
By FRANCISCO MARTINEZ ·
Belvedere resident launches new space for Marin’s teens
Editor’s note — This article won an honorable mention for best nonprofile feature story in the National Newspaper Association’s 2024...
By EMILY LAVIN ·
Belvedere scraps plans for second fire tax after cold survey results
Belvedere is shelving plans for a ballot initiative that would have sought up to $1 million a year in new fire taxes — effectively...
By KEVIN HESSEL ·
