Community Guide 2017

Community Guide 2017

pioneer in the field. For more information visit: www. halleckcreekranch.org/ The Nicasio Design Review Board For information on Development and Design Guidelines, Horse Management Guidelines, and Membership, visit www.nicasio.net/ndrb The Nicasio Design Review Board (NDRB) is a committee appointed by the Nicasio Land Owners Association. Its purpose is to review development proposals in Nicasio from the perspec- tive of the Nicasio Valley Development and Design Guidelines. The NDRB

The Rodgers & Co. General Merchandise store in Nicasio, later destroyed by fire, was located on the town square where the Druid’s Hall is today. Note the milk cans. (From the Collection of Newall Snyder)

relating to life in Nicasio during the past century and a half. Our entire Board of Directors is a dedicated group of unpaid volunteers who are devoted to pursuing our Mis- sion: Researching, documenting, preserving, sharing, and celebrating the rich history of the Nicasio Valley. The Nicasio Historical Society welcomes anyone who has an interest in Marin history.

provides comments to the Marin County Community Development Department as part of their public comment process, and often works with applicants to modify projects to bring them into conformance with the Design Guide- lines. Nicasio Disaster Council (NDC) Contact: Kirby Wilcox, Leader (kirby_wilcox@yahoo.com) www.nicasio.net/ndc Like other communities in West Marin, Nicasio has a disaster plan; it has been developed by the Nicasio Disaster Council in conjunction with the Nicasio Volunteer Fire Department and West Marin Emergency Services. The Plan establishes 17 geographic neighborhoods in Nicasio, as shown on the Site Map page on our website: within each are two volunteer “Neighborhood Liaisons” whose role is to help prepare for a disaster by keeping a neighborhood record of properties, their residents and any emergency skills and equipment. To download a copy of the Current Disaster Plan, and for information on how to be included, trainings, and use- ful links, visit: www.nicasio.net/ndc Nicasio Historical Society Museum on the Nicasio Town Square Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00 - 3:00pm or by appt. P O Box 111, Nicasio 94946 Contact Elaine Doss, President, eddoss@mac.com or Martha McNeil 415-662-2307 www.nicasio.net/nhs We are a non-profit, public benefit California Corporation that already has significant archives consisting of photo- graphs, documents, and written and recorded material

Nicasio Land Owners Association Contact Stephen Lewis, NLOA Board President NicasioLandOwnersAssociation@gmail.com

When the Nicasio Land Owners Association, Inc. (NLOA) was founded in 1961, it stated the following key goals in its Articles of Incorporation: 1. To aid in the preservation of the beauty of the Nicasio area 2. To study the possible future development and planning of the Nicasio area so as to take advantage of the natu- ral beauty and topography of the area 3. To assist so that the Nicasio area may develop in a pleas- ing, well-planned and orderly manner 4. While recognizing that the development of the Nicasio area is inevitable and while not desiring to impede progress, to aid so that the future development is accomplished in a manner that will enhance the value of the community and preserve as much as possible its natural beauty. Nicasio Land Preserve www.nicasio.net/nlp The Nicasio Land Preserve (NLP) is a charitable corpora- tion under the umbrella of the NLOA. The NLP is the vehicle through which the NLOA conducts specialized efforts of land and land rights acquisition. The NLP gives the NLOA and the Nicasio Valley a focused tool for pre- serving key features of Nicasio.

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