The Grand Ave bridge project is underway with excavation for the new bridge abutments on both the north and south sides of the San Rafael Canal. The Contractor uncovered buried concrete associated with a retaining wall at the former Marin Motors site. The City’s retained structural engineer reviewed the issues and the contractor is now … Continued
Vallecito Child Care has a new addition to their facility. Our team removed old shed that was rotten and beyond repair. We built a new pier foundation for tough shed to install the unit and we included the front deck entrance to the shed for easy and convenient access.
In response to community interest in LPI, staff used the results of the County-wide Systemic Safety Analysis Report (SSAR) to select initial potential locations. Selected intersections in the downtown area have higher-than-average collision rates – compared to the state-wide average for similar facilities. The addition of LPI’s will allow the pedestrian phase to activate sooner … Continued
The City’s contractor Hillside Drilling has completed the cast in drilled hole (CIDH) concrete piles and they have set the tieback anchors for the retaining wall at Tarrant court. The contractor has started tying rebar for the inside of the retaining wall.
The City’s contractor Valentine Corporation has nearly completed the work in the backyards on Glenaire Drive and they have started working on the third retaining wall on the hillside. The City is building a series of four retaining walls to stabilize the hillside and protect Irwin street during future winter storm.
Fire Station #52 If you’ve driven by any of the Essential Facilities projects, you have seen the undeniable transformation that the City of San Rafael is going through. At Fire Station #52 the Training Tower, the Training Classroom and the Fire Station buildings are very close to completion. In the last few months, the contractor … Continued
The City of San Rafael Fire Department, in conjunction with the rest of Marin County, wants to remind everyone to be safe during this weekends Red Flag Warning: November 2, 2018 Red Flag Warning In Effect for Marin County Warning to remain in place until Sunday morning. Marin County, CA — The National Weather … Continued
This City Council item for Monday night includes several draft reports for Fiscal Year 2017-18 that provide insight into the City’s finances: the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the Gann Appropriations Limit, the Memorandum of Internal Controls and Required Communications, the Child Development Program Financial Statements, and the Single Audit Report. Collectively, these reports provide a … Continued
Time to vote! Election day is this Tuesday, November 6 and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you’re voting in person, you can find your polling place on this Voter Information Portal. Vote-by-mail ballots that are mailed must be postmarked on or before Election Day and received by the Elections Office no … Continued
Marin Transit has added the first two Zero Emission Battery Electric Buses in September 2018! The buses, which can seat 32 passengers, will charge overnight and be operated on Marin Transit local routes by Golden Gate Transit (GGT). Charging infrastructure has been installed already. The estimated range of the buses is 145 miles per charge, … Continued
