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On Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at 5 p.m., the City Council will host a study session on Proposition 64, the control, regulate and tax adult use of marijuana act (AUMA). The City Council will review State licensing and permitting structure, State taxation and revenue allocation, and explore local options for future Council action.

The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) is seeking support from each jurisdiction in Marin for their pursuit of State legislation that would provide a local sales tax cap exemption. The bill would provide an exemption of no more than an additional 0.5% and could allow TAM to ask voters to reauthorize and supplement the existing...

Also at Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council will consider a 5% fee increase for the City’s child care program. The fee increase would cover augmented staffing and operational costs of our seven child care centers and Parkside Preschool. If approved, the new fees would be effective July 1, 2017.

Every year, the City allocates federal housing funds to projects that serve low-income residents such as housing renovation, community facilities, capital improvements, and human service programs. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the Council will consider a recommendation to the County to allocate $375,379 for countywide housing programs, curb ramp improvements and plumbing upgrades.

Students from the Marin School of Environmental Leadership's iMatterYouth team will make a presentation at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The students will deliver a report card on San Rafael's climate action progress and provide data on San Rafael’s progress in regards to conservation efforts.

Also on Tuesday, the City Council will also hear a presentation from the San Rafael’s Downtown Farmers’ Market manager, Shayla Moran, about what to expect this upcoming season, including improvements to the market, new branding, and special activities.