Fairfax-Bolinas Road at milepost 5.73 in West Marin is CLOSED ON WEEKDAYS but is OPEN ON WEEKENDS.  On weekdays, Fairfax-Bolinas Road is CLOSED to all traffic approximately 2 miles west of Azalea Hill for public and crew safety during retaining wall construction.  On weekends, single-lane access with two-way traffic will be controlled through one lane.  See project webpage for more details. Thank you for your patience while this project progresses.

Topic 5 – Build responsibly

Message 1: Get a permit before you build.

Visit the Public Permit Counter Office at the Marin County Civic Center, Room 308. For online information, visit the Community Development Agency Planning Applications and Permits website.

Message 2: Know the substantial damage rules.

For substantially damaged guidelines see NFIP Substantial Improvement/Substantial Damage: Requirements and Definitions.

Message 3: Know the requirement for building in the floodplain.

Check out the Marin County Code 23.09 on Floodplain Management.

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