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Meeting in school gymnasium for the Marin City Stormwater Plan, some members of the public are seated in chairs listening to a guest speaker.

Meetings and Community Outreach for Marin City Stormwater Plan

Posted on May 29, 2024

The Marin City Stormwater Plan project team has been getting the word out to the community. To date, outreach has included:  20+ small outreach events (including site visits with residents and community office hours)  2 Community Meetings  3 Project Task Force Meetings  2 Community Services District meetings  1 Flood Zone 3 Advisory Board meeting   Upcoming...
Map produced by first community meeting for Marin City Stormwater Plan.

Marin City Residents Invited to Second Community Meeting for Stormwater Plan on March 9th

Posted on February 23, 2024

The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District is developing a comprehensive Stormwater Plan aimed at reducing flood risk in Marin City, an unincorporated neighborhood near Richardson Bay. The goal of the Plan is to address existing flooding conditions and identify potential solutions that enhance flood resilience in Marin City while accounting for community...
Map produced by first community meeting for Marin City Stormwater Plan.

Marin City Residents Participated in the First Community Meeting for Stormwater Plan

Posted on July 10, 2023

Community engagement is key to getting the information necessary to create flood risk reduction options for Marin City, an unincorporated neighborhood near Richardson Bay! The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District obtained great input from the community during the June 1st community meeting at Martin Luther King Jr Academy. The input will help...
Flyer for the first community meeting for the Marin City Stormwater Plan. There's the logo for the Flood Control District and a photo of a flooded street in Marin City.

Marin City Residents Invited to First Community Meeting for Stormwater Plan

Posted on May 30, 2023

Community engagement is key to creating flood risk reduction options! The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District is seeking input from the community to develop a Stormwater Plan which will identify options for flood risk reduction in Marin City, an unincorporated neighborhood near Richardson Bay. Community members are invited to share first-hand experiences...
Street intersection in Marin City flooding during a strom.

Let’s Plan Together to Reduce Flooding in Marin City — Community Meeting Announcement

Posted on May 4, 2023

The Marin County Flood Control District is exploring options to reduce flood risk in Marin City and your help is needed to design a community-centered Stormwater plan. During storm season and high tides, the Marin City neighborhood is regularly impacted by flooding tied to challenging drainage issues. This flooding may worsen and occur more frequently...
Google Earth image of Richardson Bay watershed and Marin City.

Community Input Key to Marin City Stormwater Plan

Posted on March 21, 2023

For Immediate Release – San Rafael, CA – Engagement is crucial element in identifying flood risk reduction solutions This spring, the Marin City community is invited to share its own ideas and first-hand experiences with flood control specialists tasked with reducing flood risk and related inconveniences for the area. During storm season and high tides,...
Marin City Drainage Study Aerial Photo

Marin City comprehensive watershed and flood mitigation plan update, June 2022

Posted on June 27, 2022

The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation (District) has been working since October 2020 to seek feedback on a comprehensive stormwater planning scope to identify flooding areas and recommend improvements. We have been working with a Flood Zone 3 Advisory Board Subcommittee to get feedback on a comprehensive stormwater planning scope that builds on...
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