We are thrilled to see the construction teams make huge progress at all three Essential Facilities projects. At Fire Station #52, the Training Tower erection has been completed. Minor electrical and mechanical work is to follow and is scheduled to be completed by the end of August. The Training Classroom is now completely watertight and … Continued
Following concerns brought up by City staff during the monthly Health and Safety Committee meeting, the Department of Public Works was asked to have the seat wall behind Safeway on A street removed due to the threat to public health and safety. This week the Ghilotti Bros. removed the wall and restored the area. The … Continued
The intersection at Andersen Drive and Francisco Boulevard West will be closed each night from 7:30 pm to 6:00 am starting August 10, 2018 through August 13, 2018. The span of the closure will be from Francisco West (O’Reilly auto parts driveway) to Andersen Drive. The work being done to the intersection will consist of … Continued
Proposal Post Date: July 26, 2018 Proposal Due Due: August 21, 2018, 10:00 am (see Addendum #1) Link to full FY 2018-19 Routine Tree Services Request for Proposals Document Addendum #1 The City of San Rafael (City) hereby requests proposals for on-call tree services from a qualified tree maintenance business that is duly registered and … Continued
Proposal Post Date: July 26, 2018 Proposal Due Due: August 21, 2018, 10:00 am (see Addendum #1) Link to full FY 2018-19 Emergency On-Call Tree Services Request for Proposals Document Addendum #1 The City of San Rafael (City) hereby requests proposals for on-call tree services from a qualified tree maintenance business that is duly registered … Continued
On Monday, July 16th City Council approved a $4.50 annual increase for the Pt. San Pedro Median Assessment District – the first increase since the inception of the Assessment District in 2013. For the last few years, the revenue generated for the Operations and Maintenance of the district has not covered the actual operations and … Continued
Freitas Parkway The Parks Department finished their annual pruning of the medians on Freitas Parkway last Saturday. This is the largest pruning project the department undertakes each year and took a total of 10 full work days to complete. Twenty-five truckloads of material were cut and cleared from the medians. There will be a channel … Continued
SMART’s contractors have hit the ground running on the Francisco West roadway improvements between Rice Dr and Second St. The old roadway has been completely removed, and the contractor is diligently working on the underground work. To date, lengthy sections of new storm drain pipe have been installed. Rice Dr remains open as a detour … Continued
In anticipation of the new time-limited parking changes coming to East San Rafael, the City recently sent over 4,000 letters to residents, businesses, and property owners in the area. Public Works spent the past few weeks marking locations of poles that will be installed to hang the new signs associated with the parking changes. These … Continued
On Monday evening, Lauren Davini, Traffic Engineer, brought the San Rafael Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update to City Council, where they approved the Plan and the Negative Declaration unanimously. Updating a Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan is no easy task; it was a year and a half of gathering and mapping existing conditions, … Continued
