Author: erika.spencer@cityofsanrafael.org

Sidewalk Repair Program project update

We have some exciting news in the sidewalk repair program! As of July 15th, 2022, Van Midde & Son Concrete has finished all executed agreements. This year alone, Van Midde has repaired the sidewalks of 100 properties. Since 2018, 420 properties have had their sidewalks repaired or replaced through our program, resulting in almost 60,000 … Continued

Propane tank pad repair at Fire Station 51 temporary location

Recently, the Facilities Division completed a critical propane tank project at the temporary Fire Station 51 location. The current propane tank pad needed repairs and was unable to be refilled safely. With the assistance of the Streets department, the Facilities division was able to build a new reinforced pad and moved the tank onto new concrete … Continued

Former police department dispatch area location remodel

The Facilities team has completed the first phase of the remodel project of the old Police Department dispatch area. This space will be used as a workout room for City Staff. Once the remaining workstations, furniture and wiring as well as two walls are removed, this will help to create a large open space for workout equipment. … Continued

Canal Community Based Transportation Plan

The San Rafael Traffic Engineering division successfully had the Canal Community Based Transportation Plan (CBTP) approved at City Council recently. This plan is community driven and summarizes the transportation challenges experienced by the residents in this area. The biggest challenges we heard about were lack of street lighting, frequency of transit and cleanliness of bus … Continued

Upper Toyon Road Closure

C.M. Peletz Co will be performing concrete delievery and work at 177 Toyon Way. There will be a road closure beginning July 7, 2022. Please refer to map for the exact location of the closure. If needed, please forward to any additional staff. An email has been sent to the current contact of the Federation … Continued

Deer Park Ave road closure: 7.8.2022

Bartlett Tree Experts will be performing the tree removal of two (2) dead oak trees at 220 Deer Park Ave. Deer Park Ave will be closed at the intersection of Highland/Summit and  Magnolia Ave. This road currently only services the one property, 220 Deer Park Ave. Road closure will begin on July 8, 2022. Please … Continued

Wilhelm: 48hr Notice of Tree Work Tuesday 7-5-2022 to Friday 7-8-2022

Wilhelm tree crews will be working in locations listed. They will be doing vegetation work along PG&E powerlines starting Monday 7/05/22 thru Friday 7/08/22. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: WILHELM LLC (707) 708-2932     638 BARBERRY LN 16 BOLANOS DR 8 BRADCLIFF CT 8 BRADCLIFF CT 453 BRET HARTE RD 204 BUNGALOW … Continued

Third Street Rehabilitation project update

The City of Rafael along with partner agencies Marin Municipal Water District, and the San Rafael Sanitation District’s Third Street Rehabilitation Project is well under way. The water main replacement west of Highway 101 is almost complete. The retaining wall necessary for the west end bicycle path connection is currently under construction. The City’s contractor … Continued

2021/22 Slurry Seal project

The City of San Rafael’s annual Pavement Management Program will be starting next week. The City’s contract Pavement Coatings Co. will be crack sealing over 12 miles of roads in preparation for Slurry Seal of those roadways. Please check out the City’s Pavement Management Program website at https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/pavement/ for more details. Shawn Graf, Assistant Engineer

New Honorary Dean Allison Intern

Please welcome the Public Works Departments new Honorary Dean Allison Intern, Madison Tigbao. Madison is a structural engineering major at the University of California San Diego, and she is excited about learning what Public Works department does before returning to school in September. Interesting fact her mother, who is the Public Works Director for Vallejo, … Continued

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