City-wide Initiatives on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Task Force Update
At the Monday, June 15, 2020 Council Meeting, the City Council approved an immediate action plan to address systemic racism and injustice in Mill Valley. As part of the plan, Acting City Manager Piombo directed City Department Heads to conduct internal reviews of current City programs and policies related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Here is the latest on these efforts.
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Join Us Downtown for Some Outdoor Dining & Shopping This Weekend
In partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and local restaurants and retailers, the City will close Miller Avenue between Throckmorton and Sunnyside avenues from Friday, July 10 at 4 pm through Sunday to support local businesses and encourage safe, physically distanced outdoor shopping and dining.
Learn more.
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COVID-19/Marin Recovers Events and News
EVENTS:
Community Conversation: COVID-19 response and MarinRecovers update
Friday, July 10, 2020 at 4:00 PM
What has Marin County Public Health been doing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic? Join the County of Marin for a community conversation as some of Marin’s top experts in public health and the phased reopening process answer your questions about this important topic.
Learn more.
Returning to School —Join the Discussion
Thursday, July 16 at 9:00 AM
The Marin County Office of Education continues their series of discussion webinars to discuss the reopening of schools in Marin County.
Learn more.
NEWS:
PG&E's CARE Program Helping Customers Who Have Been Financially Impacted by COVID-19 - The CARE program provides income-qualified households with discounts on their energy bills.
Learn more.
COVID-19 Testing
Testing is expanding throughout the County as capacity increases county-wide in the healthcare, public and private sectors. Should you get tested?
Learn more.
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More resources on the Marin Recovers/COVID-19 response:
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Wildfire Season is Here - Are you ready?
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Is Your Landscaping Fire Safe? Check out this Fire-Smart Landscaping video from FIRESafe MARIN and UC Marin Master Gardeners.
PG&E Conducts Inspections Via Helicopter Week of July 21 in Marin County
Starting Tuesday, July 21, 2020, PG&E will conduct helicopter flights to inspect electric distribution lines in Marin County, related to their Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) program.
Learn more.
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Recreation News
Mill Valley Community Connection Helpline -
If you are finding it a challenge to manage during this COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place, the Community Connection Helpline may be able to help.
Call
415-384-9650 |
Email
communityconnect415@gmail.com
Learn more
Virtual Summer Camps Begin Next Week - Mill Valley Recreation has a variety of Virtual Summer Camps to keep your children engaged, active and learning.
Learn more
New Sessions & Times for Pool Use, In-Person Group & Virtual Fitness Classes - Mill Valley Recreation has launched the next session of Lap Swimming, Water Walking,
In-Person Group & Virtual Fitness classes, beginning July 20th.
Learn more
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Getting Around Town (and Beyond!)
Marin Transit and TAM partner with Uber to launch Integrated On-demand Connect2Transit Program -
People in Marin County now have access to a range of new on-demand transportation services. TAM, Marin Transit and Uber have launched a new program, Connect2Transit, the next phase of TAM’s first/last mile program and the expansion of Marin Transit Connect, Marin Transit's fully accessible, on-demand service.
Learn more.
Bike Safe This Summer and Win Ice Cream! - Join Safe Routes to Schools and pedal for a chance to win ICE CREAM this summer! Safe Routes to Schools has two BIKE WEEK CONTESTS: Click here to learn more:
Middle School Students |
Elementary School Families
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Library News
Talkin' 'bout Mill Valley - The Lucretia Little History Room is happy to announce the opening of a digital exhibit that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the release of Rita Abrams's undeniably catchy hit song.
See it here.
Partners in Confinement: Robert Hass and Brenda Hillman - This series features literary partners who are sheltering in place together. Couples will chat, read from their work, and tell us what this period has been like for them on the third Thursday of each month. Presented in partnership with the Marin Poetry Center.
Learn more.
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Upcoming City Meetings:
Join us at an upcoming City meeting! We encourage open, two-way communication and public involvement in City decision-making processes.
Emergency Preparedness Commission, July 9, 2020 - 7:00 PM,
Agenda
Library Board of Trustees, July 9, 2020 - 7:00 PM,
Agenda
Arts Commission, July 14, 2020 - 7:00 PM,
Agenda
Planning Commission, July 14, 2020 - 7:00 PM,
Agenda
City Council, July 20, 2020 - 6:30 PM
Housing Advisory Committee, July 22, 2020, 6:30 PM
Planning Commission, July 28, 2020 - 7:00 PM
Would you like to receive notices of the meetings listed above in your email inbox? Sign up for email alerts through the MyCity portal.
Learn more.
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City of Mill Valley
26 Corte Madera Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
www.cityofmillvalley.org
Phone: (415) 388-4033
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