San Rafael, Marin County to provide small dwellings for homeless

San Rafael, Marin County to provide small dwellings for homeless

San Rafael and Marin County will create a village of 65 tiny homes on a Terra Linda property to address homelessness, officials said Wednesday. The county will provide the city with $8 million to acquire land at 350 Merrydale Road, as well as startup costs for an interim shelter operation. The site will house lockable cabins with shared facilities and support services for people transitioning out of homelessness. In exchange, city officials have…