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Category: Public Works

Road Closure: Lindaro St. at Andersen Dr.

PG&E will be performing overhead work along Andersen Drive at 7 locations. There will be one location with a road closure beginning January 24, 2022. Closure is expected to last from 7 am – 6 pm. The west bound lane along Andersen will be closed at Lindaro. Please refer to detour map.

Francisco Blvd East sidewalk and resurfacing project

Last month, the City completed both the Francisco Blvd East Sidewalk Widening project and the Francisco Blvd East Resurfacing project between Grand Avenue and Vivian Street. These two projects combined to improve the major connection between the Canal neighborhood and services in Central San Rafael. Improvements include, widening the sidewalk from 4 to 8 feet, … Continued

Albert Park prefabricated ADA restroom project

The objective of the Albert Park Prefabricated ADA Restroom project is to install a new ADA compliant bathroom at Albert Park Field, located at 50 Albert Park Lane. The project includes utility work, installation of an accessible ramp to the stadium, miscellaneous site features, and the installation of a prefabricated restroom. In addition to the … Continued

Bungalow and Woodland Ave project

Project Engineer: JC Agcaoili Over the past couple of months Ghilotti Bros Inc. (GBI) has worked efficiently to remove and replace over 6,500 square feet of concrete road on the Bungalow Avenue Loop.  Both Public Works and GBI have also worked diligently to coordinate with residents in the neighborhood to minimize interruptions to garbage pick- … Continued

City Hall reception area gets a facelift – First impressions are key

When visitors come to a City office, their first experience is usually at the front desk/reception area.  The appearance of this area can make all the difference when making a first impression on visitors, so it’s important to create a positive and lasting impact.  Recently, the Facilities team finished giving City Hall’s main stairwell and … Continued

Albert Park and Pickleweed Park renovations

Parks Division staff have been using the break in the weather to perform field restorations at Albert Park and Pickleweed Park. At the Albert Park ball field, staff re-edged the baselines, rebuilt the mound, set new base plugs, nail dragged the field and added new infield material. They also reset home plate and restored the … Continued

Pump station maintenance

Recently, Streets Supervisor John Shindelus received a callout regarding a malfunction at one of the City’s storm water pump stations. One of the pumps was heard making a loud humming noise and upon arrival, John realized that the pump was jammed and immediately shut the pump down. Occasionally, staff can free jammed pumps by rotating … Continued

San Rafael Channel Dredging – remember to apply!

On Friday, May 28, 2021 the Fiscal Year 2022 President’s Budget was released, and included $6,750,000 for San Rafael Channel Dredging. On July 2, 2021 the City sent a letter to all San Rafael Channel (Canal) waterfront property owners with an update on dredging and the Umbrella Permitting process, given that the Channel was now awarded $6,75m towards … Continued

Wilhelm: Tree work beginning Monday 1/10/2022

Starting Monday, 1/10/2022, Wilhelm tree crews are slated to do vegetation work along PG&E powerlines at the locations listed below over the next several weeks. Please follow all traffic control signs and detours and accordingly. 15 ALLENSBY LN SAN RAFAEL 4 AQUA VISTA DR SAN RAFAEL 8 BALBOA  AVE SAN RAFAEL 31 BALBOA  AVE SAN … Continued

177 Toyon Dr – Road Closure 1/11/2022

Massa Construction will be closing the road at 177 Toyon Drive between the hours of 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Detours have been setup and all traffic control signs must be obeyed. Please drive safely and cautiously through the area. If you have any questions or concerns please call (415) 613-9088.

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