Category: Public Works

Public Works Appreciates Your Feedback!

The Dept of Public Works  attended the Canal Alliance Nuestro Canal, Nuestro Futuro Community Fair on Saturday, October 4th City staff collected feedback from fair attendees regarding the San Rafael Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan (CBPP) update Engagement Phase 2. The project engagement material will be posted on the website October 20th for public feedback. … Continued

10/6/25-10/10/25: Core Tree Care Work Notification

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/6 – 10/10. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care at 559-944-9459.   106 Courtright Rd. 7 MLISS LN 83 BRET HARTE RD 52 GLENAIRE DR 222-230 REDDING … Continued

Boyd Memorial Park Welcomes Fresh Play Features

We are excited to share that new playground equipment has been installed at Boyd Memorial Park! The toddler-focused play features and fresh wood fiber maintain the look and under-five focus of the previous play structure, while also adding popular, more accessible elements such as swings, spinners, and musical play pieces. We’re thrilled to bring this … Continued

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 320 Margarita Dr – 10/2 & 10/3

PG&E’s subcontractor, VPC Charge, will be closing the road near 320 Margarita Dr to replace a gas service in the area. The closure will happen Thursday, 10/2, and Friday, 10/3, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-127 and affected properties have also been notified.  

Your Public Works Crew Hard at Work!

The San Rafael Public Works Streets Team has been ramping up for stormy weather.  A major task on their list is to make sure the stormwater pumps are clear and working properly to manage the coming rains.   (Song: ‘We Care A Lot’ by Faith No More)   You can also learn more about the … Continued

Introducing our new Public Works Engineering Brochure!

  Our Engineering Team has created a new flyer! Inside, you’ll discover how the team is organized and an overview of what each division does. We look forward to sharing this brochure with you at city events!           (click the image to view the brochure.)     You can also learn … Continued

Peacock Gap Park Playground Improvement Project Update: 9/25/2025

  Peacock Gap Playground Reopens Community members gathered on Friday, September 12, 2025, to celebrate the completed installations at Peacock Gap Park. Families enjoyed climbing, swinging, and exploring the refreshed play space for the first time. Mayor Kate Colin joined the community to officially cut the ribbon and mark the completion of the main installations … Continued

UPDATE: Traffic Signal Outage: MTF Parkway & Northgate Drive

Update to the MTF & Northgate Intersection: Friday morning, 9/19, additional signal heads were installed at the signalized intersection of Manuel T Freitas Parkway and Northgate Drive. At noon on Friday, the signal operation was changed from flashing red operation to normal signal operations. Permanent fixes are still needed and will be done in about … Continued

9/19/25 : Evening Work Notification – 2123 Francisco Blvd E

MMWD (Marin Municipal Water District) will be working near 2123 Francisco Blvd to finish repairing a water leak in the area. The work will happen tonight, 9/19/25 from approximately 7pm – 10pm. They have an approved encroachment permit (EP-25-385) and notifications have been sent out to affected properties. Work only requires a lane closure so … Continued

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