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By 04/28/2021
A neighbor appealed the Bolinas Community Land Trust’s downtown affordable housing project last week, citing concerns with the buildings’ impact on his property. The land trust is digging in its heels ahead of a Board of Supervisors hearing anticipated in early June, and said the appeal would delay the project by several months.
The proposed eight-unit complex at 31 Wharf Road is large for Bolinas, but so is the need. The town is suffering from an affordable housing crisis, as teachers, firefighters, servers and other workers are pushed out by high rents. The Marin County Planning Commission approved the project’s design review, use permit and coastal permit by a 5-1 vote on April 12 after hearing from more than 150 members of the public. Most commenters voiced the need for affordable housing, but some argued against the size and design, including Roland Crotts, who owns the home next door. Mr. Crotts said the buildings would loom