Editorial: Affordable housing plan for Corte Madera reflects new reality across Marin

Editorial: Affordable housing plan for Corte Madera reflects new reality across Marin

Building a six-story apartment complex at Corte Madera’s busy corner of Tamal Vista Boulevard and Fifer Avenue may not be a vision shared by every local resident, but there should be little debate that it will help meet a community need. A San Mateo developer has won the Planning Commission’s OK toward the town’s approval to tear down a vacant 50-year-old, two-story office building and replace it with a 98-apartment affordable housing complex. I…