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Bay Area Health Officials Urge Immediate Vaccination and Issue Orders Requiring Use of Face Coverings Indoors to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

SAN RAFAEL, CA – Vaccination continues to protect against severe COVID-19 illness, but with the COVID-19 Delta variant now infecting a small percentage of vaccinated people as well as many unvaccinated people, eight Bay Area health officers have issued Health Orders requiring masks indoors in public places. The Orders require all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, to wear … Continued

Crossing Guards are Needed for the New School Year!

Join the team of crossing guards in Marin County and protect the safety of our children as they bike and walk to and from school. Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) is working with the Crossing Guard management firm, All City Management Services, to hire dedicated individuals to take part in this critical public safety role. … Continued

Snapshot – East San Rafael Parking, General Plan, Parking Boxes, & More

Snapshot — de parte del Gerente de la Ciudad de San Rafael Spotlight Photo Last week Marin County was recognized as a leader in Creative Governance, Data-driven Strategies, Digital Equity Initiatives, and Enhanced Cybersecurity. Learn more about the City of San Rafael’s partnership with the County of Marin and how we’re supporting the community through … Continued

Flex Alert issued for Wednesday, July 28th, due to heat and tight supply

Consumers urged to reduce energy use from 4-9 p.m. to protect grid reliability FOLSOM, Calif. – The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has issued a statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity conservation, for today, Wednesday, July 28 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., due to predicted high energy demand and tight supplies across … Continued

Marin County Ranks #1 in Digital Counties Survey

2021 Digital Counties Survey Recognizes Leaders with Creative Governance, Data-driven Strategies, Digital Equity Initiatives, and Enhanced Cybersecurity. The Center for Digital Government (CDG) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) hosts an annual survey to highlight and recognize the best technology practices across the country. The year of COVID-19 presented challenges and hurdles, forcing organizations … Continued

Snapshot – General Plan, Redistricting, Public Art, & More

Snapshot — de parte del Gerente de la Ciudad de San Rafael Spotlight Photo Last week, the City Council approved the elimination of daily fines for patrons, and the elimination of the library card replacement fee! These changes to fines and fees will eliminate barriers and improve equity of access for all San Rafael residents. Happy reading!  Photo Credit:  Henry Bankhead, Assistant Library and Recreation Director  … Continued

Virtual Town Hall Addressing Homelessness

Wednesday, July 14 | 3 p.m. Watch LIVE on Assemblymember Levine’s Website, Facebook, or YouTube Email questions in advance: assemblymember.levine@assembly.ca.gov You don’t have to go far to see people experiencing homelessness in our community. Increasing home and rental costs, unmet mental health care needs and high unemployment resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic are just a few … Continued

Homelessness Update: Service Support Area for Viaduct Encampments

The City of San Rafael is pleased to announce expanded services for those experiencing homelessness. As part of the collaboration with Caltrans, the County of Marin, CHP, and multiple service organizations the city is providing a designated “service support area” that will launch Tuesday, July 6th. This designated space will provide security, restrooms, handwashing stations, garbage pick-up, regular outreach and … Continued

PG&E Gas Work – July 7 & 8, 2021

This week, PG&E will be preforming gas work in the following locations: Wednesday, July 7 – 106 D St Wednesday, July 7 – 3 Cottage Ave Wednesday, July 7 – 760 Knockabout Way Thursday, July 8 – 112 Courtright Rd, Please drive with caution and follow any traffic directional signals. Please contact Jason Madayag for … Continued

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