The Albert Park Fence Replacement Project, situated at Albert Park baseball field along Andersen Drive, involves upgrading existing fencing along the ADA ramp by installing approximately 80 feet of 16-feet high fencing. Engineering staff have secured the necessary building permit and executed agreements to initiate the project. Construction is slated to commence on Monday, April...
Survey Continues to Inform Program Direction The December 2023 survey of individuals experiencing homelessness conducted by the City of San Rafael and its partner agencies has continued to guide the City’s response to homelessness, as reported in the Marin Independent Journal. Since the survey, the City, service agencies, and County of Marin have planned an...
The Dominican Residential Project was resubmitted to the City of San Rafael on March 29, 2024. The project is currently under review by city staff. Please check the Project Page for more information on the Development Application Submittal Materials.
As communities around the world prepare for Earth Day and Earth Month this year, the City of San Rafael is reflecting on progress to date on regional sustainability initiatives and gearing up to host several events to bring the community together for the common cause of caring for our environment. Community involvement is key to...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/8-4/13. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 04/08-04/13/2024 LOT Street City 153 PROSPECT RD SAN RAFAEL 1704 LINCOLN AVE SAN RAFAEL 331 COLEMAN...
Core Tree Care will be adding the locations marked with the asterisk to their schedule this week. LOT Street City 8 HAYES ST SAN RAFAEL 962 PATRICIA WAY SAN RAFAEL 2400 LUCAS VALLEY RD SAN RAFAEL 3001 Lucas valley Rd SAN RAFAEL 910 Idylberry Rd SAN RAFAEL 2077 HUCKLEBERRY RD SAN RAFAEL 651 KERNBERRY...
Tom Harrison was selected as the recipient of the Public Service Award due to his consistent level of selflessness demonstrated in his volunteer work spanning over a decade. He single-handedly maintains the path between Bahia Vista Elementary School and Spinnaker Point. He weeds, prunes, takes out dead plant material, cleans up litter, and coordinates group...
On Monday, March 21st the San Rafael Fire Department began work on the San Rafael - San Anselmo Fuel Reduction Zone (SRSAFRZ) project. This project aims to reduce the risk of wildfire in the densely vegetated area in the Mount Tamalpais Cemetery area and surrounding open space. The project will remove plants that can easily...
The City of San Rafael seeks to implement Microsoft Teams (“Teams”) telephone solution with operator connect through a Microsoft approved integrator and operator. The City is currently using an aging End of Life and End of Support Shoreware voice-over IP (“VOIP”) office phone system that is 14 years old, has technical issues, and does not...
Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Photo Credit: Thomas Wong, Fire Department Last Quiz Question Congrats to Mike Polk! They were the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. Albert Park opened in 1951! Thanks for reading Snapshot. Scroll down to see this edition’s quiz and be the first to answer. San Rafael City News The...
PG&E will be closing the eastbound direction of Del Ganado Road near 861 Del Ganado to replace a power pole in the median. The road closure will happen, Monday, 4/1 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2401-010 and notifications have been provided to affected properties.
Posted on March 28, 2024
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/1-4/6. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 04/01-04/06/2024 LOT Street City 8 HAYES ST SAN RAFAEL 962 Patricia Way SAN RAFAEL 2400 Lucas...
Located at Albert Park baseball field along Andersen Drive, the Albert Park Fence Replacement Project consists of upgrading the existing fencing along the ADA ramp by installing approximately 80 feet of 16-feet high fencing. Currently, Engineering staff is working with the Building and Planning divisions to secure a building permit. An agreement with the contractor,...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 3/25-3/30. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 03/25-03/30/2024 LOT Street City 42 GROVE ST. SAN RAFAEL 218 ALEXANDER AVE SAN RAFAEL 8...
For immediate release: Merlone Geier, the owner of the Northgate Mall in Terra Linda, recently submitted a preliminary application under SB 330 proposing an alternative concept for the Northgate project. SB 330, also known as the Housing Crisis Act of 2019, allows developers to streamline the approval of housing development project applications. SB 330 constrains...
The following is an update from Merlone Geier on the Northgate Town Square Project (dated, Tuesday, March 19, 2024). Dear Community Members, Thank you to everyone who took the time to share your thoughts on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for Northgate Town Square. With all the latest public input, the environmental study is moving...
Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Rainbow over San Rafael Photo Credit: Alissa Curtin, Human Resource Dept. Last Quiz Question Congrats to Richard Schneider! They were the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. Last week’s photo featured the alleyway between Laurel Place and Mission Ave. Thanks for reading Snapshot! Scroll down and be the first...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 03/18-03/22. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 03/18-03/22 LOT Street City 205 SOLANO ST. SAN RAFAEL 8 HAYES ST SAN RAFAEL 962 PATRICIA...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 15, 2024 San Rafael Supports Vivalon's March for Meals Campaign to Aid Homebound Seniors San Rafael, CA – This March, the City of San Rafael is supporting Vivalon's March for Meals campaign, an initiative that addresses food insecurity among the City's homebound elderly residents. The...
The results of the needs assessment survey conducted in San Rafael's largest encampments are now available online for public access. In December 2023, the City partnered with local service providers to carry out this important survey, aiming to better understand the needs and experiences of individuals facing homelessness in our community. The survey teams gathered...
Core Tree Care is adding a location to their work schedule this week 3/11-3/15. See below for the updated list with the additions highlighted in yellow. LOT Street City 283 BUNGALOW AVE SAN RAFAEL 124 CONVENT CT SAN RAFAEL 10 MEYER RD SAN RAFAEL 74 SOUTHERN HEIGHTS BLVD SAN RAFAEL 133 SOUTHERN HEIGHTS BLVD SAN...
Howie Excavating will be closing the road at 20 Jewell St to continue the installation of a new sewer manhole. The road closure will begin Monday, 3/11, and last about 5-10 business days within the next two weeks from 3/11-3/22, weather permitting. Approved working hours are from 9am to 3pm. They have an approved encroachment...
The B Street Culvert Replacement Project aims to replace a section of the current concrete box culvert under B Street, near Woodland Avenue. On February 27th, City staff rebid the project with the intent to return to Council April 2024 for consideration of a new construction contract. Currently, Engineering and Streets staff are collaborating to...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 3/11-3/15. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 03/11-03/15/2024 LOT Street City 283 BUNGALOW AVE SAN RAFAEL 124 CONVENT CT SAN RAFAEL 10...
Core Tree Care will be adding the following locations to their work schedule for next week. Please see the complete table below with the additions marked at the end. Core Tree Care 03/04-03/08/2024 LOT Street City 962 Patricia Way San Rafael 2317-2593 Lucas Valley San Rafael 2316-2592 Lucas Valley Rd San Rafael 2400 Lucas...
Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Photo Credit: Bernadette Sullivan, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Ronda Cordero! They were the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. Last week’s photo featured the Terra Linda High School Track, Go Trojans! Thanks for reading Snapshot! Scroll down to see this edition’s quiz and be the...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 3/04-3/08. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 03/04-03/08/2024 LOT Street City 962 Patricia Way San Rafael 2317-2593 Lucas Valley San Rafael 2316-2592...
Core Tree Care will be adding the following locations to their work schedule for the rest of this week 2/27-3/2 400 Merrydale Rd San Rafael 37.9998,-122.5382 Merrydale Rd San Rafael 350 Merrydale Rd San Rafael 37.9972,-122.5407 Las Gallinas Ave San Rafael 200 Los Ranchitos Rd San Rafael 37.9990,-122.5417 Los Ranchitos Rd San Rafael 37.9992,-122.5418 Los...
On February 10, 2024, over 75 participants gathered for "King Tide Day" to measure and document the impact of rising waters on San Rafael. The City of San Rafael, Canal Alliance, Canal Arts, the University of California Berkeley, the Multicultural Center of Marin, The Marin Auburn Society, and the County of Marin co-hosted the family-friendly...
