WELCOME TO SANTA VENETIA!
The Santa Venetia Neighborhood Association (SVNA) strives to preserve and promote the quality of life for the Santa Venetia
community.  This is achieved through encouraging healthy social interaction; facilitating the flow of information; and protecting
the natural beauty and economic well-being of the community.

We invite you to join the SVNA!  Support your community, meet your neighbors and help us to continue to protect and enhance
the natural and economic stability of this wonderful community.
Santa Venetia Neighborhood Association
Santa Venetia is a neighborhood of over 1,600 homes and is one of Marin's best kept secrets
with fantastic weather, natural beauty, quiet streets and a great community of people.
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UPCOMING MEETINGS - Be there or be Square!
All meetings are held at the Korean Presbyterian Church, 635 Adrian Way.

STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS - TUESDAY, JANUARY 31st
Tuesday, January 31st: Supervisor Susan Adams - An annual treat - Join us as we welcome our very own
Supervisor Susan Adams for her “State of the County Address .” Always open and informative, Susan updates us
on the culmination of the past year and the expectations for the coming one. Bring your questions and concerns
and come learn about everything that is going on in our neighborhood.

WATERSHED PRESENTATION - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28th
Tuesday, February 28: Watershed Presentation – Mark your calendars! Please join the Gallinas Watershed Council
and Liz Lewis, County of Marin 's DPW Watershed Coordinator, for a presentation on taking a Watershed Approach
to planning. Marin County is the lead agency in developing a Watershed approach for Novato , Ross Valley and now
Miller/Gallinas Creeks. We'll cover the natural and built history of the Gallinas Creek valley and be discussing
levees, flooding, dredging, stormwater issues, trash in the creek and other neighborhood concerns. You've heard
about the watershed approach - now's your chance to find out how Watershed Planning can enhance our
community. Come, ask questions, and find out what is being proposed. The Gallinas Watershed Council is a
nonprofit volunteer organization dedicated to supporting the people and natural environment of the Gallinas Creek
Valley . (Approx 1 ½ hour presentation – meeting will run until 9pm)

GET READY MARIN TRAINING - TUESDAY, MARCH 27th
Tuesday, March 27: Get Ready – Members of Santa Venetia 's emergency response team, Jean Zerrudo and
Sandy Fullerton, will deliver a City of San Rafael-inspired "Get Ready Marin" training. We face a multitude of
hazards including earthquakes, wildfires, flooding and landslides. To address these public safety risks, a simple
and free emergency preparedness program has been offered to all Marin households through the "Get Ready"
household disaster preparedness program for the past several years. If you missed the sessions repeated here in
the neighborhood or if you'd like a refresher, come on down! The program offers information and simple tools that
can be used across various ages and agility levels before a disaster. Come learn tips on how to survive within a
disaster event. (Approx 1 ½ hour presentation - will run until 9pm)

COYOTES ARE AMONG US - Meeting Date TBA
Coyotes are Among Us – Monique Pflager and Adrienne Rappaport are working on setting up an informative
meeting, with WildCare’s Wildlife Solutions Team, where we can learn about the coyotes in our region and how to
protect domestic AND wild animals in our neighborhoods. Timing has been tight, but watch for this discussion at a
future meeting.
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