PG&E subcontractors will be performing a pole replacement job and will be closing the road at 260 Bungalow Ave. This closure will happen Monday, 9/8 from 9am-3pm. The contractor has an approved permit, EP-25-253. Affected residents have been notified.
San Rafael Fire Department - PRESS RELEASE Abraham Roman, Fire Chief Incident Commander: Paul Bernard, Battalion Chief. Date of Incident: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Time of Dispatch: 3:39 p.m. Time of Arrival: 3:42 p.m. Time of Containment: 4:20 p.m. Type of Incident: Structure fire. Confined to building of origin. Location of Incident: 1517 Fifth Ave,...
New E-Bike Rules in San Rafael! On September 2, the City Council approved an ordinance updating the e-bike laws for San Rafael. This update means that the following rules now apply in all jurisdictions in Marin County: Riders must be 16+ to use throttle e-bikes (Class 2), and EVERYONE must wear a helmet. Kids under...
On Monday August 25th demolition began in preparation for a new 119-unit residential development located at the gateway to downtown San Rafael at 703 3rd St. The project’s demolition phase is anticipated to last four weeks, during which time some intermittent sidewalk and road closures may occur. What to Expect During Demolition: Work Hours: Monday...
On Friday August 22, Aegis Senior Living San Rafael officially opened its doors, introducing 101 new studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences in the heart of downtown. The Mission-style building, which was designed to echo San Rafael’s historic architecture transforms a site that had been vacant for years. When fully occupied, Aegis will welcome over 100...
Snapshot En Espanol San Rafael City Council Meeting Highlights The San Rafael City Council will be meeting on Tuesday, September 2 at San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. Please note that the Council will not be meeting on Monday, due to the Labor Day holiday. Meeting Details: Closed Session: Begins at 5:00 p.m. for...
On the morning of Thursday, August 21st, the San Rafael Fire Department (SRFD) responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex located at 516 Canal Street. Crews from three nearby San Rafael fire stations arrived within minutes and immediately began rescues while working to contain the blaze. The fire was brought under control in...
Date and time: 2025-09-02 04:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: FinanceDate and time: 2025-09-02 04:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: FinanceDate and time: 2025-09-02 04:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: FinanceAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-09-02 04:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: FinanceAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time:...
Date and time: 2025-08-28 12:56 pmLocation: ADA Access Advisory Committee – September 3, 2025Department: ADA Access Advisory Committee – September 3, 2025Date and time: 2025-09-03 02:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-09-03 02:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-09-03 02:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaNOTICE...
September is National Preparedness Month Each September, National Preparedness Month reminds us how important it is to be prepared for any type of disaster risk, whether it be wildfires, flooding, earthquakes, or even a pandemic like COVID-19. Marin County is no stranger to the destruction that disasters can bring. Our resilience during an emergency is...
Date and time: 2025-09-02 06:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilAgendaSAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 REGULAR MEETING AT 6:00 P.M. San Rafael City Hall, Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Watch Online: Watch on Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/city-council-1 Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Listen by phone: (669) 444-9171 ID: 863-4489-1398# This meeting...
About the Program The City of San Rafael has launched a Public Art Program to enhance Downtown vitality and celebrate the city’s cultural identity. Funded by a $250,000 California Arts Council grant, the program will bring five new public art installations—including murals, mosaics, and sculptures—to highly visible locations across downtown. The program aims to: Enhance San...
The program aims to: Enhance San Rafael’s identity as the arts hub of Marin County. Increase the economic vitality of Downtown. Celebrate diversity and creativity through public art.