The Marin County Council of Mayors and Councilmembers (MCCMC) and the Marin Managers Association (MMA) represent all the cities and towns in Marin County. Several years ago, the MCCMC created a Community Homeless Fund where cities and towns, and the County of Marin, allocate funds for certain homelessness services. This Request for Proposals (“RFP”) is...
The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. **ATTENTION: NIGHTWORK STARTS MAY 9** Nightwork will begin on May 9, on Third...
The City's contractor, Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting Monday, May 9 through Friday, May 13. 26 AYALA CT 35 AYALA CT 703 B ST 8 BRADCLIFF CT 8 BRADCLIFF CT 58 BRET HARTE LN 189 BRET HARTE RD 297 BRET HARTE RD...
The City of San Rafael Department of Public Works is considering converting Embarcadero Way to one-way eastbound (inbound to the neighborhood), from Marina Court Drive to Marina Court. Embarcadero Way will remain two-way from Third Street to Marina Court Drive. There is a steep drop-off next to Embarcadero Way from Marina Court Drive to the...
Samantha Ramirez is committed to uplifting the community in which she resides, both in her work and her extracurricular activities. As a bilingual and bicultural community member with family from El Salvador and Honduras, she has worked hard to be a powerful bridge between the LatinX communities in San Rafael and the bodies that govern...
On behalf of the City of San Rafael, McNabb Construction will be closing the southbound lane of A Street at 2nd Street to continue working on the Albert Park prefabricated ADA restroom project. This also means that the eastbound lane of Andersen will be closed between A Street and Lindaro. The road will be closed...
It is an exciting part of the spring season when the goats come to town! Goat grazing in San Rafael helps mitigate wildfire risk to the community by removing light and flashy fuels that enable wildfire to spread across the landscape. The intent of removing these fuels around homes and other infrastructure is to help...
Construction work on the Bungalow Ave loop is almost at the finish line! The City’s contractor, Ghilotti Bros Inc. (GBI) began work on the final section of concrete work on April 27th, 2022. The City has also entered into an agreement with Precision Concrete to shave offsets in the vehicular concrete, reducing hazards along the...
The Terra Linda Community Center had a new roof installed back in 2017 and to assist with keeping the new roof in good condition, new gutters were recently installed. Rain gutters and downspouts are an important necessity to a building because they help to protect the building from rain and water damage. Without a gutter...
No one likes to walk around looking at overgrown or unkempt vegetation. It can become a nuisance for pedestrians and in some cases, a safety and/or a potential fire hazard. The Parks Division has been busy clearing and trimming vegetation around various parts of the City. Helping to keep the vegetation around the City clean...
With a large number of people riding bikes, protected bike lanes help to make the roads safer for everyone. This particular bike lane exit, located at the railroad tracks on Andersen Dr. just past W. Francisco Blvd, was installed to help cyclists avoid going over the railroad tracks and potentially getting their bikes stuck in...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting MONDAY 5/02/22 thru FRIDAY 5/06/22 703 B ST SAN RAFAEL 8 BRADCLIFF CT SAN RAFAEL 8 BRADCLIFF CT SAN RAFAEL 58 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL 189 BRET HARTE RD SAN RAFAEL 297 BRET HARTE RD...
Snapshot - de parte del Gerente de la Ciudad de San Rafael Spotlight Photo CAPTION: In-Person Public Meetings Return to City Hall, April 18, 2022 – (Pictured left to right) Vice Mayor Rachel Kertz, Mayor Kate Colin, Councilmember Maribeth Bushey, Councilmember Maika Llorens Gulati, City Attorney Rob Epstein, City Manager Jim Schutz, Public Works Director...
From May 2, 2022 to June 7, 2022, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be starting nightwork for the 101 NB Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Bridge Replacement project from 8 pm to 6 am at the Second Street and Irwin Street intersection. Detours will be in place; please see familiarize yourself with the roadway detours which can be...
The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. THIS WEEK (April 25 - April 29): MMWD waterline service connections installed...
The City of San Rafael in partnership with Zero Waste Marin is offering eligible businesses in San Rafael the opportunity to get up to $600 in FREE indoor compost bins! This program goes until funds run out and ends on May 1, 2022. As per new state law SB1383, all businesses are required to...
The San Rafael Police Department, in partnership with the Department of Public Works will be implementing a 25 MPH construction speed limit while construction is taking place for the Third Street Improvement project. After receiving complaints from citizens and neighbors, in addition to concerns expressed by those working on the project and observations made by...
The City Clerk’s office is currently recruiting to fill a vacancy on the Board of Library Trustees for a partial term to expire at the end of April, 2023. Community members can apply online to serve on our boards and commissions, and more information and eligibility requirements are as follows: Board Description: The Board of...
Starting April 25th, the San Rafael Fire Department, in partnership with Marin County Fire and Marin County Parks, will be performing vegetation work in the Terra Linda neighborhood. The Marin County Fire Department Tamalpais Crew, will be performing fire hazardous vegetation removal within Marin County Park’s Terra Linda Preserve. The crew will be working behind...
The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. The City of San Rafael has begun an extensive 18-month Third Street...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations starting MONDAY 4/25/22 thru FRIDAY 4/29/22. 1621 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1701 4TH ST 201 BELLE AVE 614 BELLE AVE 8 BRADCLIFF CT 8 BRADCLIFF CT 58 BRET HARTE LN 189 BRET HARTE...
The City Clerk’s office is currently recruiting to fill upcoming vacancies on our boards and commissions. Community members can apply online to serve on our boards and commissions, and more information and eligibility requirements are as follows: Design Review Board Board Description: The Design Review Board (DRB) consists of design professionals appointed by the City...
Sewer Connection, Inc. will be performing a sewer lateral replacement at 295 Devon Dr. The resident have been notified of the work by the contractor. Road closure will begin May 4 through May 6 between 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.
Additional locations for tree work for Friday 4/22/2022 WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025268 -122.574042 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.0251 -122.574153 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025108 -122.574137 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025035 -122.574213 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.024915 -122.574285 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025058...
C.M. Peletz Co will be performing concrete delivery and work at 177 Toyon Way. There will be one location with a road closure beginning April 28, 2022. Residents have been provided a letter by the contractor informing them of the road closure. Please refer to detour map. Properties Affected - 90 Upper Toyon - 91...
Currently, Wickman Development & Construction is rebuilding the apparatus bays and living quarters of the two fire stations. Fire Station 54 spread footing foundations have finished installation in the new portion of the building where the living quarters will be. Excavation of the elevator pit has finished, and the walls of the elevator shaft are now...
On April 19, the City held two groundbreaking ceremonies for the fire station reconstruction project: one for Fire Station 54 and one for Fire Station 55. A line of shovels was used to officially mark the start of the renovations. Mayor Kate Colin was joined by Vice Mayor Kertz, Councilmembers Bushey and Llorens Gulati, Fire...
Parks Division staff have started their roadside and median cleanup efforts throughout the City. Most of this work involves weed eating, trimming of hedges and litter removal. It is very important work as it maintains a safe path of travel for pedestrians, line of sight for drivers and reduces fire risks along City roads. In...
Streets maintenance staff recently performed a large concrete curb replacement on Ray Ct. The section was hit by a truck which caused it to collapse into the drainage ditch. Staff formed up and poured a new concrete section. Staff will also be repairing the section of asphalt road that has significant "alligator" cracking adjacent to...
