Public Works News - San Rafael

Core Tree Care Work Notification 1/27 – 1/31

Posted on January 27, 2025

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 1/27 – 1/31. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 1120 LINCOLN AVE 1001 LINCOLN AVE 2066 4TH ST 2144 4TH ST 253 SANTA MARGARITA...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 78 Embarcadero Way – 1/24/2025

Posted on January 21, 2025

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 78 Embarcadero Way to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Friday, 1/24, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2410-005 and affected properties have also been notified.

*RESCHEDULE Temporary Road Closure Notification – 124 Highland Ave – 1/29/25

Posted on January 21, 2025

Treemasters will be closing the road near 124 Highland Ave to remove two dead trees in the area. The road closure will happen Wednesday, 1/29, between approximately 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2501-009 and affected properties have also been notified.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 1323 Nye St – 1/23/25

Posted on January 17, 2025

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 1323 Nye St to replace a power pole in the area. The road closure will happen Thursday, 1/23, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2410-094 and affected properties have also been notified

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 189 Prospect Dr – 1/16

Posted on January 13, 2025

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 189 Prospect Dr to replace a power pole and perform vegetation maintenance in the area. The road closure will happen Thursday, 1/16, between approximately 9am – 1pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-034 and affected properties have also been notified.

Temporary Road Closure Notification 466 Bret Harte Rd- 1/15

Posted on January 13, 2025

PG&E will be closing the road near 466 Bret Harte Rd to replace a power pole and perform overhead electrical maintenance. The road closure will happen Wednesday , 1/15, between approximately 9am – 1pm and they will have flaggers available to assist local access and emergency services . They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-116...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 53 Fremont Rd – 1/6/2025

Posted on December 31, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 53 Fremont Rd to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Monday, 1/6, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2210-093 and affected properties have been notified.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 1 St Francis Lane – 1/2/2025

Posted on December 27, 2024

PG&E will be closing St Francis Lane to replace a power pole in the area. The road closure will happen Thursday, 1/02/25, between 9am – 4pm. They will have flaggers to assist local residences and emergency services, have an approved encroachment permit EP2401-023, and affected properties have also been notified.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 322 Highland Ave – 12/30 – 12/31

Posted on December 24, 2024

Core Tree Care, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 322 Highland Ave to perform vegetative maintenance in the area. The road closure will happen in County jurisdiction but a portion of the traffic control for the detour will within City jurisdiction. The road closure will happen Monday, 12/30, and Tuesday, 12/31 between...

Emergency Road Closure Notification – 1925 Francisco Blvd E – 12/16/2024

Posted on December 16, 2024

PG&E has closed the road near 1925 Francisco Blvd E (between Morphew St and Grange Way) to repair a power pole damaged during the storm. They will continue working on the pole until it is repaired and expect to need the road closed for the remainder of the day.

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 12/16 – 12/20

Posted on December 12, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 12/16-12/20. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 12/16-12/21/2024 LOT Street City 63 JUNIPERO SERRA AVE San Rafael 314 JEWEL ST SAN RAFAEL...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 7 Frances St. – 12/5 – 12/19 (Intermittent)

Posted on December 3, 2024

Michael Paul Company will be closing the road near 7 Frances St to replace a CMP storm drain pipe in the area. The road closure will start Thursday 12/5 between 9am – 3pm and is expected to happen intermittently for the following 2 weeks. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2411-097 and affected properties have...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 466 Bret Harte Rd – 12/5/2024

Posted on December 2, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 466 Bret Harte Rd to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Thursday, 12/5, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-116, affected properties have also been notified, and they will have flaggers available...

Core Tree Care Work Notification 12/2 – 12/6

Posted on December 2, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 12/2 – 12/6. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: Martin Buenrostro, Core Tree Care 559-939-4273. LOT Street 403 4TH ST 41 BALBOA AVE 360 COLEMAN DR 303 COLEMAN DR 5 FAIR DR...

Update: Peacock Gap Park Playground Improvement Project

Posted on November 27, 2024

After collecting input from the public and refining the scope, the City’s design team completed the design drawings and specification package for this project. On October 23, 2024, the project was advertised in accordance with San Rafael’s Municipal Code. The City received several bids on November 13, 2024 and plans to recommend awarding the construction...

Community Notice: Sand Bag Station Available in the San Pedro Road Corridor

Posted on November 21, 2024

Dutra Materials has Sand, Bags and Shovels available for those who need them. With heavy rain predicted in the coming days, they want to help ensure the safety and well-being in our San Pedro Road Corridor community. Dutra Material’s sandbag station is now open during business hours (7am-3:30 pm Monday – Friday) and...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 29 Prospect Drive – 11/18/2024

Posted on November 15, 2024

PG&E, will be closing the road near 29 Prospect Drive to replace a gas service in the area. The road closure will happen Monday, 11/18/24, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-049 and affected properties have also been notified.

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 11/18/24 – 11/22/24

Posted on November 14, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/18/24 - 11/22/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Lot Street 303 COLEMAN DR 5 FAIR DR 314 COLEMAN DR 55 FAIR DR 62 FAIR RD...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 40 Tweed Terrace – 11/19/2024

Posted on November 14, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 40 Tweed Terrace to replace an electrical service in the area. The road closure will happen Tuesday, 11/19, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2410-017 and will have flaggers available to help local traffic through the area.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 320 Margarita Dr. – 11/18/2024

Posted on November 13, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 320 Margarita Dr to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Monday, 11/18, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-100 and permit from the County for the project. Affected properties have also been...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 11/12/24 – 11/15/24

Posted on November 8, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/12/24 - 11/15/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Lot Street 210 AUBURN ST 11 BLOSSOM DR 11 WOODLAND AVE 1119 IRWIN ST 117 ROBINHOOD DR...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 11/4 – 11/8

Posted on November 4, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/04 - 11/08. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 2100 4TH ST 2066 4TH ST 2144 4TH ST D 36 W CRESCENT DR...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 58 Bret Harte Ln

Posted on November 4, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 58 Bret Harte Ln to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Friday, 11/08, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-115 and will have flaggers available to help local traffic through the area.

Community Health and Safety Notice: Landfill Gas Monitoring Bellam Blvd. Landfill

Posted on October 29, 2024

Community Health and Safety Notice: Landfill Gas Monitoring Bellam Blvd. Landfill aka San Rafael Landfill 31 Windward Way, San Rafael Drilling and Well Installation: July 2024 - October 2024 Monitoring and Sampling: August 2024 through August 2025 On behalf of the City of San Rafael, Haley & Aldrich, Inc. is performing landfill gas...

October 28, 2024 : National First Responders’ Day

Posted on October 28, 2024

The city of San Rafael's Public Works Department is proud to celebrate October 28th as National First Responders' Day! We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our first responders: To our police officers, firefighters, public works professionals, paramedics, communication dispatchers, and other emergency personnel. Thank you for all you do to...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 215 Upper Toyon Dr. – 10/30/2024

Posted on October 25, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 215 Upper Toyon Dr to perform overhead equipment maintenance. The road closure will happen Wednesday, 10/30, between 9am – 12pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-094.

Drainage Storm Preparation Starts Early This Year

Posted on October 23, 2024

The Streets Division crews have been busy preparing San Rafael’s waterways for the 2024/25 rainy season. The crews have been removing debris and sediment caused by last year’s storms and will continue to clean out debris from San Rafael’s waterways, headwalls, and containment basins. This work is vital to ensure the City’s stormwater system is...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 93 Deer Park Ave – 10/25/2024

Posted on October 22, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 93 Deer Park Ave to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment in the area. The road closure will happen Friday, 10/25, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-029.

Emergency Night Work Notification – 10/18/2024 – 10/25/2024 – Kerner Blvd and Bellam Blvd

Posted on October 21, 2024

PG&E will be conducting emergency night work for their underground electric utility starting this evening, Friday 10/18, from 9pm to 5am and may work through Friday, 10/25. They will be working across Kerner and Bellam, and have been advised to take one lane at a time. The site contacts for this job are Oscar Coto...

Core Tree Care Work Notification 10/21/2024 – 10/25/2024

Posted on October 17, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/21-10/25. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 46 Elizabeth Way 139 Tamal Vista Dr. 114 Bayo Vista Way 15 Quarry Rd. 16 Quarry Rd....

Night Work Notification – 30 N San Pedro Rd – 10/22/2024

Posted on October 17, 2024

MMWD’s subcontractor, WK McClellan will be performing nightwork near 30 N San Pedro Rd to restore the asphalt from a water leak repair. The night work is scheduled to be on Tuesday, 10/22 from approximately 7 P.M to 12 A.M. Travel lanes are expected to remain open but shifted to accommodate the work area. The...

B Street Culvert Replacement Project Update: Completed!

Posted on October 10, 2024

Striping of the B St intersection was completed on September 25, 2024. Before the striping began, traffic was observed by City staff and discussions were held with the City’s contractor, consultants, and the business owner located near the intersection. All four crosswalks at the intersection were turned into yellow ladder crosswalks to call greater attention...

Core Tree Care Work Notification 10/14/2024 – 10/18/2024

Posted on October 10, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/14-10/18. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 341 BRET HARTE RD 208 SEQUOIA DR 2066 4TH ST 2144 4TH ST D 2122 4TH ST...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 10/7/24 -10/11/24

Posted on October 3, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/7/24 -10/11/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care: 559-944-9459. LOT Street City 40 SEQUOIA DR San Rafael 48 SEQUOIA DR San Rafael 19 COTTAGE AVE San...

2024/25 Pavement Maintenance Project

Posted on October 1, 2024

2024/25 Pavement Maintenance Project The 2024/25 Pavement Maintenance Project is in full swing across San Rafael! This year’s Project includes the removal of existing striping; the placement of crack seal, slurry seal, and fiberized micro-surfacing on various roadways; and the installation of new striping. The City’s Contractor is currently working on the placement of slurry...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 9/30 – 10/4

Posted on September 30, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 9/30-10/4. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 1095 LAS OVEJAS 152 MIRAMAR AVE 119 GREENWOOD AVE 106 CLARK ST 6 REDWOOD DR 7 REDWOOD...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 9/23 – 9/27

Posted on September 23, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 9/23-9/27. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 70 POPLAR DR 115 CORTE ANITA 45 QUISISANA DR 1 VISTA DR 124 RESERVOIR RD 102 BAY...

Effective 9/27/24: Residential Street Sweeping Update

Posted on September 19, 2024

Effective September 27, 2024, regular residential street sweeping will stop for the winter months. If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know via our online ticketing system - See Click Fix! (category: Street Sweeping / Barrida de Calle)

B Street Culvert Replacement Project Update: Final Stages

Posted on September 18, 2024

Construction on the B Street Culvert Replacement Project is almost complete. The week of September 2, 2024, the contractor formed and poured the sidewalk, driveways, ramp, curb, and gutter. On September 10th, the contractor resurfaced the entire intersection surrounding the new culvert. The contractor demobilized on September 11th. The last item of work is striping,...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 9/16 – 9/20

Posted on September 13, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 9/16-9/20. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 155 PEARCE RD 1220 ANDERSEN DR 17 PERRY WALK 217 BUNGALOW AVE 10 MCCOY RD 139 PROSPECT...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 377 Margarita Dr – 9/18

Posted on September 13, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 377 Margarita Dr to complete power pole and associated overhead maintenance. The road closure will happen Wednesday, 9/18 between 12pm – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit from the City, EP2407-010 and notifications have been provided to affected properties.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 366 Margarita Drive – 9/10/24

Posted on September 6, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 366 Margarita Drive to install a pole and anchor. The road closure will happen for about 4 hours Tuesday, 9/10, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit: EP2405-036.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – Bret Harte Rd – 9/10/24

Posted on September 6, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing a portion of Bret Harte Rd between Bret Harte Ln (by 453 Bret Harte Rd) and Southern Heights Blvd. The road closure will happen for about 4 hours Tuesday, 9/10, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit: EP2407-088.

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 363 Locust Ave – 9/10/24

Posted on September 6, 2024

Pinnacle Power Service will be closing the road near 363 Locust Ave to install a pole and anchor. The road closure will happen for about 4 hours Tuesday, 9/10, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit: EP2408-003.

Core Tree Care Work Notification: 9/9/24 – 9/13/24

Posted on September 6, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 9/9/24 - 9/13/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care: 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 09/09-09/13/2024 LOT Street City 352 Summit Ave San Rafael 150 Coleman Dr. San Rafael...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – 9/6 – 9 Bungalow Ave – PG&E Pole Replacement

Posted on September 4, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 9 Bungalow Ave to complete a pole replacement job. The road closure will happen Friday, 9/6 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit from the City, EP2311-064, and notifications have been provided to affected properties.

B St. Culvert Replacement Project: Update & Upcoming Street Closure on 9/10/24

Posted on September 3, 2024

Construction on the B Street Culvert Replacement Project started on July 22, 2024. The section of the current concrete box culvert requiring replacement has been replaced as of August 30, 2024. This week, the contractor will pour the curb, gutter, sidewalk, and ramps. Next week, the contractor will resurface the section of B Street around...

Temporary Road Closure Notification – PG&E overhead electric work – 41 Chula Vista Dr – 9/4/24

Posted on August 30, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 41 Chula Vista Dr to complete overhead electric work and vegetation maintenance. The road closure will happen Wednesday, 9/4/24 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit from the City, EP2304-028, and notifications have been provided to affected properties.

Extended lane closure on Lincoln Ave between Laurel and Mission – 8/28

Posted on August 28, 2024

The team working at the 800 Mission site will be closing one southbound lane on Lincoln Ave between Laurel Pl and Mission Ave until approximately 6pm to remove the crane on site. This is a one time extended land closure for today, 8/28, due to unforeseen delays with the crane removal equipment. Moving forward, lane...

Temporary road closure notification – 55 Bellevue Ave. – 8/29

Posted on August 27, 2024

MMWD will be closing the road near 55 Bellevue Ave to repair a leak in the area. The road closure will happen, Thursday, 8/29, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2408-033 and notifications have been provided to affected properties.

Core Tree Care work notification – 8/26 – 8/30

Posted on August 22, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 8/26-8/30. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 08/26-08/31/2024 LOT Street City 37 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL 5 SIERRA CIR SAN RAFAEL...

Temporary Road Closure notification – 227 Coleman Ave – 8/26/2024

Posted on August 22, 2024

Michael Paul Company will be closing the road near 227 Coleman Ave to complete asphalt restoration for the City. The road closure will happen Monday, 8/26, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit, EP2406-046, and have been coordinating with the affected residents regarding the closure.

Temporary Road Closure notification – 338 Coleman Ave – 8/27/2024

Posted on August 22, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, WK McClellan will be closing the road near 338 Coleman Ave to complete asphalt restoration from a gas line repair job. The road closure will happen Tuesday, 8/27 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit from the City, EP2208-063 and notifications have been provided to affected properties.

Honorary Dean Allison Exit Letter from Emma Clark

Posted on August 20, 2024

My name is Emma Clark, and I was fortunate enough to work on the Capital Improvements team at the City of San Rafael Department of Public Works this summer (’24). As an Environmental Analysis/ Policy Major at Pitzer College, while my passion for civil improvements, equitable access to safe roads, and community improvements is substantial,...

New Honorary Dean Allison Intern

Posted on August 20, 2024

We’re happy to introduce our new Dean Allison Intern, Emma Clark, who will be working with the Public Works Department this summer. Emma is in her third year of college majoring in Environmental Analysis / Policy and is planning on potentially working for one of the environmental regulatory agencies in the near future. Emma will...

Honorary Dean Allison Exit Letter from Kelly Abey

Posted on August 20, 2024

Hi there! My name is Kelly Abey, and I was the Summer 2023 Honorary Dean Allison Intern. Here is an exit letter detailing my experience in the position. I grew up in the City of San Rafael in Sun Valley. I had just finished my third year at UC Davis as a double major in...

Core Tree Care Work Notification 8/19/2024 – 8/23/2024

Posted on August 15, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 8/19-8/23. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 08/19-08/23/2024 LOT Street City 7 WELCOME LN SAN RAFAEL 4 EYE ST SAN RAFAEL 971...

Temporary road closure notification – 290 Sea View Ave – 8/13/2024

Posted on August 8, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 290 Sea View Ave to replace a power pole in the area. The work is happening within Marin County’s jurisdiction but some traffic control for the road closure with be within City jurisdiction. The road closure will happen Tuesday, 8/13 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved...

Temporary Road Closure notification – 10 West St. – 8/7/2024

Posted on August 2, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor Pinnacle Power Services will be closing the road near 10 West St to replace a power pole in the area. The road closure will happen Wednesday, 8/7 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2405-083 and notifications have been provided to affected properties. They will also have flaggers in the area...

Core Tree Care work notification – 7/29 – 8/2

Posted on July 25, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 7/29-8/2. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 07/29-08/02/2024 LOT Street City 1425 GRAND AVE SAN RAFAEL 104 VILLA AVE SAN RAFAEL 120...

Core Tree Care Work notification – 7/22 – 7/26

Posted on July 22, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 7/22-7/26. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 07/22-07/26/2024 LOT Street City 170 PALM AVE SAN RAFAEL 7 ESTATES CT SAN RAFAEL 105...

Core Tree Care work notification – 7/15 – 7/20

Posted on July 12, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 7/15-7/20. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 07/15-07/20/2024 LOT Street City 37.9738,-122.5480 HILLSIDE AVE SAN RAFAEL 102 HILLSIDE AVE SAN RAFAEL 108 HILLSIDE...

Temporary road closure notification – Embarcadero Way 7/8 to 7/10

Posted on July 5, 2024

Peter Levi Plumbing will be closing the road near 76 Embarcadero Way to replace a sewer lateral in the area. The road closure will happen, Monday, 7/8 – Wednesday 7/10 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2406-017 and notifications have been provided to affected properties.

Emergency temporary road closure – Las Raposas Rd- 7/2

Posted on July 2, 2024

MMWD is temporarily closing Las Raposes Rd between Del Ganado Rd and Pine Lane to address an emergency water line break. Crews are responding now and are notifying residents in person of the situation.

Core Tree Care work notification 7/1 to 7/5

Posted on June 27, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 7/1-7/5. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 07/01-07/05/2024 LOT Street City 16 UPPER FREMONT DR SAN RAFAEL 962 PATRICIA WAY SAN RAFAEL 20...

Core Tree Care work notification – 6/24 – 6/28

Posted on June 21, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 6/24-6/28. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 06/24-06/28/2024 LOT Street City 120 LOCUST AVE SAN RAFAEL 216 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE SAN RAFAEL 543...

Night work notification – 1220 Andersen Dr. – 6/26 & 6/27

Posted on June 21, 2024

PG&E will be performing nightwork from 8pm to 5am on the nights of 6/26 and 6/27 by 1220 Andersen Dr and 1595 Francisco Blvd E. Their traffic control does not include road closures. They will allow traffic through and will utilize flaggers. PG&E has an approved encroachment permit, EP2403-023, and an approved traffic control plan....

Core Tree Care work notification 6/17 – 6/22

Posted on June 13, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 6/17-6/22. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 06/17-06/21/2024 LOT Street City 196 SOUTHERN HEIGHTS SAN RAFAEL 20 IRWIN ST SAN RAFAEL 58 BRET...

Core Tree Care work notification – 6/10/2024 to 6/15/2024

Posted on June 6, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 6/10-6/15. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 06/10-06/14/2024 LOT Street City 100 MISSION AVE SAN RAFAEL 326 MISSION AVE SAN RAFAEL 511 MISSION...

Core Tree Care work notification 6/3/2024 – 6/8/2024

Posted on June 3, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 6/3-6/8. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 06/03-06/08/2024 LOT Street City 21 CLYDE AVE SAN RAFAEL 15 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE SAN RAFAEL 86...

Core Tree Care work notification 5/28 – 6/1

Posted on May 23, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 5/28-6/1. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 05/28-06/01/2024 LOT Street City 21 CLYDE AVE SAN RAFAEL 15 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE SAN RAFAEL 86...

Core Tree Care work notification – 5/20 – 5/24

Posted on May 20, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 5/20-5/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 05/20-05/24/2024 LOT Street City 217 BUNGALOW AVE SAN RAFAEL 25 SUNSET WAY SAN RAFAEL 216 MOUNTAIN...

Core Tree Care work notification – 5/13 – 5/18

Posted on May 9, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 5/13-5/18. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 05/13-05/18/2024 LOT Street City 217 BUNGALOW AVE SAN RAFAEL 91 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL 59...

Albert Park Fence Replacement Project

Posted on May 9, 2024

The Albert Park Fence Replacement Project has been completed. Located at the Albert Park baseball field along Andersen Drive, the project focused on enhancing existing fencing along the ADA ramp. Approximately 80 feet of 16-feet high fencing was installed as part of the upgrade. The fencing in front of the adjacent dugout was also repaired....

Temporary Road Closure notification – 106 Prospect Dr. – 5/13

Posted on May 8, 2024

WK McLellan will be closing the road near 106 Prospect Dr to restore the road for an MMWD emergency leak repair. The road closure will happen, Monday, 5/13 between 10am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2311-037 and notifications have been provided to affected properties on Friday 5/3

Core Tree Care work notification – 5/6 to 5/11

Posted on May 6, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 05/06-05/11. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 05/06-05/11/2024 LOT Street City 91 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL 59 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL...

Core Tree Care work notification – 4/29 to 5/4

Posted on April 25, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/49-5/4. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 04/29-05/04/2024 LOT Street City 91 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL 59 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL...

Temporary road closure notification – 338 Coleman Dr. – 4/25

Posted on April 23, 2024

PG&E will be closing the road near 338 Coleman Dr to perform some gas maintenance in the area. The road closure will happen, Thursday, 4/25 between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2208-063 and notifications have been provided to affected properties. They also plan on having steel plates available to allow traffic...

Core Tree Care Work Notification – 4/22 to 4/27

Posted on April 22, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/22-4/27. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 04/22-04/27 LOT Street City 7 ESTATES CT SAN RAFAEL 97 SOUTHERN HEIGHTS BLVD SAN RAFAEL 37.9680,-122.5266...

Albert Park Fence Replacement Project

Posted on April 17, 2024

The ongoing Albert Park Fence Replacement Project, located at the baseball field along Andersen Drive, focuses on enhancing existing fencing along the ADA ramp. Approximately 80 feet of 16-feet high fencing is being installed as part of the upgrade. While construction began last week on Monday, April 8, the project is slated for completion by...

RESCHEDULE Road closure notification – 1001 Grand Ave – 4/17 and 4/18

Posted on April 16, 2024

UPDATE: Due to the weather and low temperatures, paving on Grand Ave will begin on Wednesday, 4/17 and Thursday 4/18 during the hours of 8pm and 6pm. The contractor has an active encroachment permit and will be allowing the bus agencies to pass through. The bus agencies have also been notified of the schedule change....

Core Tree Care work notification 4/15 – 4/20

Posted on April 12, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/15-4/20. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Core Tree Care 04/15-04/20/2024 LOT Street City 190 TAMAL VISTA DR. SAN RAFAEL 74 SOUTHERN HEIGHTS BLVD SAN RAFAEL...

Pedestrian Safety Improvements at Intersections – Audible Push Buttons

Posted on April 9, 2024

As part of the 3rd Street Rehabilitation and Highway Safety Improvements Program (HSIP) Projects, the City has installed audible push buttons (APB) to help improve pedestrian safety at crosswalks in Downtown San Rafael. Using the APB is the first step to crossing the street safely. They provide blind and visually impaired users audible information about...

Sun Valley Park retaining wall and sidewalk repairs

Posted on April 9, 2024

Recently, the old wooden retaining wall that bordered Sun Valley Park has undergone a transformation, being replaced by a sturdy concrete structure. The decision stemmed from the numerous instances of failure observed in the old wooden wall, which had been a concern voiced by the community. Now, we are delighted to complement the recent playground...

Canal Parking Striping Project

Posted on April 9, 2024

This week, Bayside Stripe & Seal, Inc. was awarded the Canal Parking Striping Project. Scheduled to commence shortly, the project will involve implementing new striping in the Canal neighborhood, including street parking spaces and red and yellow curb areas. Aimed at alleviating limited parking and enhancing neighborhood traffic safety, this initiative addresses critical concerns within...

Grand Ave Cycle Track: April 2024 update

Posted on April 9, 2024

The Grand Avenue Cycle Track Project has been under construction for the past few months. The project aims to introduce a new two-way protected cycle track and sidewalk, along with enhancements to traffic signals, curb ramps, landscaping, and road resurfacing. Ghilotti Bros are slated to begin paving next week, marking the final stages of the...

San Quentin Pump Station: April 2024 update

Posted on April 9, 2024

The main concrete structure for the new San Quentin Pump Station was recently completed. However, due to widespread material supply chain challenges impacting construction projects across the board, the delivery of crucial electrical components essential for controlling the new pumps isn’t anticipated to arrive until October. Consequently, the primary construction activities have been put on...

Albert Park Fence Replacement Project

Posted on April 9, 2024

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...

Core Tree Care work notification – 4/8 – 4/13

Posted on April 4, 2024

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/8-4/13. 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 work notification – 4/1 to 4/6

Posted on April 3, 2024

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...

Temporary road closure notification – 861 Del Ganado Rd – 4/1/2024

Posted on March 29, 2024

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...

Albert Park Fence Replacement Project

Posted on March 21, 2024

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,...

Core Tree Care work notification – 3/25 – 3/30

Posted on March 21, 2024

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...

Core Tree Care work notification – 3/18 – 3/20

Posted on March 15, 2024

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...

Core Tree Care work notification – 3/11 – 3/15 – Location addition

Posted on March 13, 2024

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...

Road closure notification – 20 Jewell St – 3/11 – 3/22

Posted on March 11, 2024

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...

B St. Culvert Replacement Project: March Update

Posted on March 8, 2024

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...

Core Tree Care work notification – 3/11 – 3/15

Posted on March 7, 2024

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 work notification – 3/4 – 3/8

Posted on March 7, 2024

Core Tree Care will be adding the locations below to their schedule for today and tomorrow, 3/07-3/08