Editorial: Bay Area officials need to listen to Marin’s elected leaders as housing plan evolves

Bay Area planners seem to have a problem with Marin.

We don’t look like the South Bay.

They think Marin has plenty of room to grow – out and up.

The state’s undermining of local control over land-use decisions and ambitious quotas for approving construction of new housing has set the stage for the new round of Bay Area regional planning. It’s not surprising that Marin leaders don’t share the same vision as those from other Bay Area counties.

One might think that planners...