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General Plan 2040 is here!

Click here to review the adopted General Plan

Click here to review the adopted Downtown Precise Plan

Click here to review the Draft and Final EIRs

Click here for historic preservation information

Click here for information on the Housing Element

General Plan Basics Meetings & Events Environmental Review General Plan Documents Downtown Precise Plan 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Downtown Historic Preservation Information

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Margaret Kavanaugh-Lynch
Planning Manager
(415) 485-3085
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Welcome to the San Rafael General Plan 2040 Website! 

On August 2, 2021, the San Rafael City Council adopted General Plan 2040 and the Downtown Precise Plan.  The Council also adopted a Statement of Overriding Considerations (related to the Environmental Impact Report) along with ordinances amending the Municipal Code to implement the Downtown Plan.  The latest versions of each document can be found at the links below:

News & Annoucements

Note: This news feed includes archived stories as well as current stories. As you scroll toward the bottom of this page, please be mindful of the date of each article. Some refer to deadlines and events that happened in the past.

News Release: The ADU Center Expands to Marin County

Posted on May 9, 2024

              FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  May 9, 2024   The ADU Center expands to Marin County   San Rafael, CA – The ADU Center, formerly The Napa Sonoma ADU Center, is a leader in growing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in the North Bay since 2020 and is thrilled to announce its...

Cập nhật Luật San Rafael: Quyền của người thuê nhà được trở lại căn hộ sau khi được sửa chữa

Posted on April 15, 2024

Cập nhật Luật San Rafael: Quyền của người thuê nhà được trở lại căn hộ sau khi được sửa chữa Chỉ áp dụng trong vùng cơ hội Canal Chính sách hiện tại là gì? ờ San Rafael, luật pháp quy định rằng chủ nhà có thể đuổi người thuê nhà để thực hiện những sửa...

Actualización de la Ley de San Rafael: Derecho del Inquilino a Regresar a la Unidad Después de las Reparaciones

Posted on April 15, 2024

Actualización de la Ley de San Rafael: Derecho del Inquilino a Regresar a la Unidad Después de las Reparaciones Aplicable únicamente en la Zona de Oportunidad en el Canal ¿Cuál es la política vigente? En San Rafael, la ley dicta que los dueños de vivienda pueden desalojar a un inquilino para llevar a cabo reparaciones...

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