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Category: Public Works

The importance of auto mechanics problem solving skills

Through problem solving, auto mechanics can determine what part(s) need repair or replacement.  Having strong problem-solving skills allows mechanics to provide preventative maintenance as well.  In the photo below, Garage technician Angel Lopez is shown replacing  the water pump assembly on one of our patrol units due to having a fresh and noticeable leak that, … Continued

Freitas Parkway sidewalk replacement – construction completed!

The Freitas Parkway Sidewalk Replacement project was recently completed in April 2023 as part of the City’s Sidewalk Repair and Replacement program. This project replaced approximately 5,000 square feet of severely damaged sidewalk on the south side of Freitas Parkway between Montecillo Road and Las Gallinas Avenue. All traffic control and pedestrian detour signs have … Continued

The importance of auto mechanics problem solving skills

Through problem solving, auto mechanics can determine what part(s) need repair or replacement.  Having strong problem-solving skills allows mechanics to provide preventative maintenance as well.  In the photo below, Garage technician Angel Lopez is shown replacing the water pump assembly on one of our patrol units due to having a fresh and noticeable leak that, … Continued

Third Street Improvement Project – 04/28/2023 weekly update

The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic  closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website.    NIGHT WORK  APRIL 24-28   Beginning April 24th, 2023, construction crews will … Continued

Temporary road closure notification – 131 Highland Ave – 5/2/2023

MMWD’s sub-contractor, WK McClellan, will be temporarily closing Highland Ave between Deer Park Ave to complete pavement restoration for a water line leak repair. The road closure will happen Tuesday, May 2nd, from approximately 9 A.M. – 1 P.M. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2211-080 and notifications have been provided to affected properties.  

Third Street Improvement Project – 04/21/2023 weekly update

The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic  closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. _________________________________________________ NIGHT WORK  APRIL 24-28 ____ Beginning April 24th, 2023, construction crews will be … Continued

Vegetation Work Along Power Lines – 4/25/23 to 04/26/23

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care,  will be working in locations listed. They will be doing vegetation work along PG&E powerlines starting  Monday 4/24/23 thru Wednesday 4/26/23.   75 MAGNOLIA AVE 890 BELLE AVE 120 GARDEN AVE 238 LINDEN LANE 202 LINDEN LANE 1520 GRAND AVE 21 CONVENT CT 124 CONVENT CT 202 LINDEN LANE 8 … Continued

Fire Station 54 and 55 Construction update

Contact:              A. Fabiola Guillen, Sr. Project Manager – Public Works The new Fire Station 55 building, in the Peacock Gap neighborhood, has been completed.  Firefighters moved into their new station in late March. With no use for the temporary modular building and the temporary apparatus bay, the structures were dismantled and removed from the … Continued

Grind and Overlay Construction on AC Marriot Hotel at 1201 Fifth Avenue

Heavy construction activities for the downtown AC Marriot Hotel will be performed on May 15 and 16 between the hours of 7:00 am – 4:00 pm. There will be some traffic delays on those two days due to construction activities. For more information on the AC  Marriot Hotel, click here. Please see Traffic Control Plans … Continued

Night work notification – Central San Rafael exit (NB 101)

***ATTENTION: Night work*** The California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) designated contractor is scheduled to install permanent thermoplastic pavement paint at the Central San Rafael exit (NB 101) on April 25th and 26th, 2023, from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. The offramp will be closed on Second Street during this time, In addition, CalTran’s designated contactor … Continued

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