It’s that time of year again! This weekend is Italian Street Painting Marin at Fourth & A Streets. You can’t really have street painting without a couple of street closures. So, from 8 a.m. on Wednesday, 06/21 (tomorrow) to 4 p.m. on Monday, 6/26 the following streets will be closed: A Street will be closed … Continued
The City’s administrative offices in City Hall, the San Rafael Public Library, and the City’s community centers will be closed on Monday, May 29, in observance of the holiday. 24-hour operations will remain in effect for the Police and Fire Departments.
Our Community Development Director, Paul Jensen, had a recent interview published in this months edition of Northern News, the publication of the Northern California Division of the American Planning Association. While our residents know him for his flawless presentations at City Council meetings or working with him on a specific project, staff knows him as the … Continued
Tamra Peters & Bill Carney’s commitment and passion for San Rafael’s future is unwavering. Tamra & Bill have devoted countless hours to help educate and advocate for a more sustainable San Rafael community and planet. They have volunteered an estimated 60 hours per week to the San Rafael community, benefiting our parks, open space and numerous City committees and … Continued
“Nick was selected for his ongoing exemplary service to the community, and the contributions he brings to the fire department.” -City Manager Jim Schutz Nick Giusti, Fire Captain, was recognized as the Employee of the 4th Quarter of 2016! “Captain Giusti excels in ALL the categories listed for Employee of the Quarter. He has a great … Continued
Our Holiday Parking program is designed to make shopping in downtown easier for all and runs annually from the Saturday after Thanksgiving Day through December 31. Downtown visitors enjoy 3-hours free parking in the “C St.” and “A St.” Downtown garages as well as in all City-owned parking lots. Patrons parking in the “C St.” … Continued
On Saturday, October 29th, starting around 7:30 a.m, we’ll be out and about! Gerstle Park – Mainly C Street & D Street as well as various side streets including Ross, Marin, and Bayview. Sun Valley – H Street, Center Street, and Harcourt Street will also get a visit from the sweeper and vac. Dominican – … Continued
On Saturday, October 22nd, starting around 7:30 a.m, we’ll be out and about! Gerstle Park – Mainly C Street & D Street as well as various side streets as time permits. Sun Valley – H Street, Center Street, and Harcourt Street will also get a visit from the sweeper and vac. Dominican – Focusing on … Continued
Kevin McGowan, Assistant Public Works Director, Employee of the 3rd Quarter of 2016. Kevin embarked upon his San Rafael journey in 2010, following a long and mostly illustrious career with the County of Marin. Kevin has always conducted himself with grace and humor, in sharp contrast with his widely held and clearly undeserved reputation for monk-like solemnity. As … Continued
On Saturday, starting around 7:30 a.m. (and pending any equipment problems or emergencies), we’ll be in Gerstle Park with the street sweeper. We’ll get to as many of the streets as we can.