Casting a Wide Net for Innovation
There are ways for jurisdictions without big city budgets to bring startup energy to the challenges they face. Read the full article on GovTech.com…
There are ways for jurisdictions without big city budgets to bring startup energy to the challenges they face. Read the full article on GovTech.com…
Renewal Notices Renewal notices have been sent to all businesses with active San Rafael business licenses expiring December 31, 2017. The City accepts cash, checks, money orders, and most major credit cards. Payments may be made via credit card or eCheck if renewing online. Closed or Relocated Businesses Closed or sold your business? You can close your … Continued
Did Homelessness Start in 1982? Homelessness – or a lack of a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence – has of course existed for a very long time. Thinking just about the United States, in the 19th century tens of thousands of people experienced homelessness as cities (and the country itself) rapidly grew and urbanized. … Continued
Two key upgrades for this small Northern California city led them to unconventional vendor choices. Read the full article on GovTech.com…
Thanksgiving is a day to reflect on all we are thankful for, enjoy food together and spend time with friends and loved ones. Although it may not at the top of your menu or shopping list, focusing on safety can keep a happy holiday from taking a tragic turn. The San Rafael Fire Department has … Continued
On November 19, starting at 7:00am we will be covering: Gerstle Park – C St. & D St., Ross, Marin, San Rafael, Bayview, Antoinette, and a few others. Sun Valley – H St., Harcourt, Center, Fifth Avenue Rafael Meadows We’ll get to as many of the surrounding streets as we can, pending any equipment problems or … Continued
The switchgear at City Hall (1400 Fifth Avenue) is over 50 years old and is past its usable life. In addition, the existing transformer and service to City Hall are not complaint with current PG&E standards and will need to be upgraded as part of this project. The City plans to install solar panels at … Continued
On Saturday, November 5th, we’ll be out roaming around! Areas of service will include: Gerstle Park – C & D St., Ross, Marin, and San Rafael Sun Valley – H St., Center, Harcourt Santa Margarita St. Dominican – Clyde, Elm, Belle, Palm and Olive We’ll get to as many of the surrounding streets as we can, pending any … Continued
The public sector moves more slowly than the business world. Government information technology contracts are huge, long-term beasts. Public agencies prefer establishment over risk. All of that used to be true — but it’s changing. Read the full article on GovTech.com…
After about 70 days of interviewing departments, creating content, uploading files, developing online forms and a whole lot of refining, we launched a beta version of the new San Rafael website. Read the full article on ELGL.org…