Snapshot - de parte del Gerente de la Ciudad de San Rafael Spotlight Photo CAPTION: In-Person Public Meetings Return to City Hall, April 18, 2022 – (Pictured left to right) Vice Mayor Rachel Kertz, Mayor Kate Colin, Councilmember Maribeth Bushey, Councilmember Maika Llorens Gulati, City Attorney Rob Epstein, City Manager Jim Schutz, Public Works Director...
From May 2, 2022 to June 7, 2022, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be starting nightwork for the 101 NB Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Bridge Replacement project from 8 pm to 6 am at the Second Street and Irwin Street intersection. Detours will be in place; please see familiarize yourself with the roadway detours which can be...
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. THIS WEEK (April 25 - April 29): MMWD waterline service connections installed...
The City of San Rafael in partnership with Zero Waste Marin is offering eligible businesses in San Rafael the opportunity to get up to $600 in FREE indoor compost bins! This program goes until funds run out and ends on May 1, 2022. As per new state law SB1383, all businesses are required to...
The San Rafael Police Department, in partnership with the Department of Public Works will be implementing a 25 MPH construction speed limit while construction is taking place for the Third Street Improvement project. After receiving complaints from citizens and neighbors, in addition to concerns expressed by those working on the project and observations made by...
The City Clerk’s office is currently recruiting to fill a vacancy on the Board of Library Trustees for a partial term to expire at the end of April, 2023. Community members can apply online to serve on our boards and commissions, and more information and eligibility requirements are as follows: Board Description: The Board of...
Starting April 25th, the San Rafael Fire Department, in partnership with Marin County Fire and Marin County Parks, will be performing vegetation work in the Terra Linda neighborhood. The Marin County Fire Department Tamalpais Crew, will be performing fire hazardous vegetation removal within Marin County Park’s Terra Linda Preserve. The crew will be working behind...
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. The City of San Rafael has begun an extensive 18-month Third Street...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations starting MONDAY 4/25/22 thru FRIDAY 4/29/22. 1621 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1701 4TH ST 201 BELLE AVE 614 BELLE AVE 8 BRADCLIFF CT 8 BRADCLIFF CT 58 BRET HARTE LN 189 BRET HARTE...
The City Clerk’s office is currently recruiting to fill upcoming vacancies on our boards and commissions. Community members can apply online to serve on our boards and commissions, and more information and eligibility requirements are as follows: Design Review Board Board Description: The Design Review Board (DRB) consists of design professionals appointed by the City...
Sewer Connection, Inc. will be performing a sewer lateral replacement at 295 Devon Dr. The resident have been notified of the work by the contractor. Road closure will begin May 4 through May 6 between 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.
Additional locations for tree work for Friday 4/22/2022 WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025268 -122.574042 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.0251 -122.574153 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025108 -122.574137 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025035 -122.574213 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.024915 -122.574285 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025058...
C.M. Peletz Co will be performing concrete delivery and work at 177 Toyon Way. There will be one location with a road closure beginning April 28, 2022. Residents have been provided a letter by the contractor informing them of the road closure. Please refer to detour map. Properties Affected - 90 Upper Toyon - 91...
Currently, Wickman Development & Construction is rebuilding the apparatus bays and living quarters of the two fire stations. Fire Station 54 spread footing foundations have finished installation in the new portion of the building where the living quarters will be. Excavation of the elevator pit has finished, and the walls of the elevator shaft are now...
On April 19, the City held two groundbreaking ceremonies for the fire station reconstruction project: one for Fire Station 54 and one for Fire Station 55. A line of shovels was used to officially mark the start of the renovations. Mayor Kate Colin was joined by Vice Mayor Kertz, Councilmembers Bushey and Llorens Gulati, Fire...
Parks Division staff have started their roadside and median cleanup efforts throughout the City. Most of this work involves weed eating, trimming of hedges and litter removal. It is very important work as it maintains a safe path of travel for pedestrians, line of sight for drivers and reduces fire risks along City roads. In...
Streets maintenance staff recently performed a large concrete curb replacement on Ray Ct. The section was hit by a truck which caused it to collapse into the drainage ditch. Staff formed up and poured a new concrete section. Staff will also be repairing the section of asphalt road that has significant "alligator" cracking adjacent to...
The most used surface in a museum is the floor. This museum has many rooms that has large amounts of foot traffic. After a while, this type of traffic from daily tours and visitors can take a toll on the floors finish. Staff with the Facilities team took on the task of refinishing and re-staining...
Recycling has been instrumental in reducing the amount of waste that is being sent to landfills. In addition, recycling and composting have important environmental benefits as well as composting 1) significantly cuts down on the amount of trash in a landfill and 2) composting can help remove carbon from the atmosphere. With a grant secured...
On Saturday April 23, the City and Voces del Canal is hosting an Open House on Alto Street. It will be an opportunity to provide input on transportation challenges and request improvements for getting around and accessing the Canal by bicycle, walking, and transit. We are really interested in the concerns of the residents and...
Since many of us are still working at least partially remotely, Bike to Work Day has been renamed to Bike to Wherever Day. It is one day of the year where people are encouraged to replace a car trip with a bike trip, whether it’s to the grocery store, to work, or just for fun....
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting TUESDAY 4/19/22 thru FRIDAY 4/22/22. 1621 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1701 4TH ST SAN RAFAEL 201 BELLE AVE SAN RAFAEL 614 BELLE...
Snapshot - de parte del Gerente de la Ciudad de San Rafael Spotlight Photo CAPTION: San Rafael children enjoying outdoor slide at Pickleweed Park. PHOTO CREDIT: Alma Hernandez, Library and Recreation Department Child Care Instructor Last Quiz Question Congrats to William McClure for being the first to correctly respond to our mystery photo in the last...
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. The City of San Rafael has begun an extensive 18-month Third Street...
On Tuesday, April 19, Castro Avenue from Francisco Boulevard East and Bellam Boulevard will be closed from 3:30 – 5:30 pm for the Fire Station 54 groundbreaking ceremony. NO parking signs will be posted along both sides of Castro Avenue between Francisco Boulevard East and Bellam Boulevard. Only cars of attendees will be allowed to...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting MONDAY 4/11/22 thru FRIDAY 4/15/22. 1621 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1701 4TH ST SAN RAFAEL 50 ACACIA AVE SAN RAFAEL 3 AQUINAS DR SAN RAFAEL 44 AQUINAS DR SAN RAFAEL 37.996798 -122.506255...
Knox Sewer and Backhoe Services will be performing an emergency sewer replacement at 1133 4th Street. Repair will begin on Monday, April 11, 2022 through April 13, 2022. There may be a possiblity that they will need to work April 14, 2022. Road work will begin from 9 am – 5 pm. There will be...
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will be working in the Sun Valley Neighborhood from April 11, 2022, through November. PG&E will be replacing approximately 4,250’ of their gas main line and replacing 69 gas service and transfer 7 gas services to the new main. Work hours: 9 am – 5 pm, unless otherwise approved...
AT&T will be restoring the roadway at the excavation site along Ross Valley Drive and is expected to last up to two (2) days. Work will begin April 6, 2022 through April 7, 2022 Please follow all traffic control in the area