Category: General News

The developers are starting the Wetland restoration portion of the project today. Their environmental consultant has flagged the edge of the wetland plants so they can remove the non-native plants from outside the wetland area. They will be replanting the area with native vegetation. The removal of the non-native plants is standard procedure for a wetland project and part…

There will be a hearing before the San Rafael Design Review Board regarding the lighting and landscaping plans for the Village at Loch Lomond (The Strand). It will take place at the regular meeting of the DRB on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 7:00pm in the City Council chambers. The following is the notice that will…

The company that owns and operates Bayside Marin, CRC Health Group, has been acquired by Acadia Healthcare. According to Joe Tinervin, Executive Director of Bayside Marin, there are no plans to change the operations or administration of CRC in general or Bayside Marin in specific. Joe stated that he plans to continue his role at…

Light pollution impact on neighbors and work to begin on the wetlands….. Lighting Issues The Coalition’s Loch Lomond Marina Committee continues to work with the developer to resolve light pollution issues resulting from the temporary parking lighting recently installed while the permanent parking areas are under construction. In addition, the committee has begun review of the…

Due to construction, the parking lot from Dock G to Dock J (see image below) was closed on Monday, March 9, in order to rebuild the parking lot and install new drainage and utilities.  The parking lot will be reopened as soon as possible, hopefully by April 24. There is a temporary parking area established on the surcharge area near Dock…

There have been many posts on NextDoor and in emails regarding coyote sightings. They have become more numerous and daring. Two were spotted today (Sunday) strolling on Bayview Drive. One was at 4pm near the top of Bayview Drive and the other was at 6pm near the bottom. Be very aware when out-and-about and especially…

A coyote has taken up residence and raising pups in the Loch Lomond Marina wetlands and has already been spotted taking a neighborhood cat in the Chicken Point area of Bayside Acres (across the inlet from the Marina). In general, coyotes are roaming over all the Pt. San Pedro Road area. Wildlife removal/relocation is against the…

Since many of our residents commute or otherwise travel over the Golden Gate bridge, this information is very important. During the weekend of January 10-12, The Bridge District will be installing a moveable median barrier system to replace the plastic pylons. The bridge will be closed starting at 12:01am on Saturday, January 10 and will reopen at…

Hi, Neighbors! The third annual BAHOA summer party was held on Aug. 24 at the Loch Lomond Yacht Club. For those who figured out the parking logistics and made it in, it was great to see you. 54 people attended, and were treated to burgers, hotdogs,  salad and other goodies, all arranged by Mary Sinclair.…

My name is Kellen Dammann and I work for the Marin County Community Development Agency on our sustainability programs. I am currently conducting outreach to our local HOAs and POAs to let them know about the energy efficiency resources that are available to Marin residents. One of the main programs I work with is called…