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2021 Summer Open Juried Show - Call for Entry

We're excited to announce a call for entry for our Summer Open Juried Show at Falkirk Cultural Center. Our three spacious, light-filled galleries on the second floor provide a beautiful and versatile exhibit space. We look forward to seeing and displaying Bay Area artists' original work for this month-long exhibit. See below and visit the...

ResilientSR37

Caltrans Press Release Think of Highway 37 as more than just a commute! The future of this critical transportation corridor demands finding solutions to chronic traffic congestion and periodic flooding due to rising tides. It requires balancing transportation needs with protecting and enhancing sensitive marshland habitats. It also presents an opportunity to provide future bicycle,...

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee – April 7, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-04-07 06:00 pmLocation: Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee – April 7, 2021Department: Public WorksAgendaSelect "download" to view agendaDate and time: 2021-04-07 06:00 pmLocation: Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee – April 7, 2021Department: Public WorksAgendaSelect "download" to view agendaAgenda packetSelect "download" to view agenda packetDate and time: 2021-04-07 06:00 pmLocation:...

ADA Access Advisory Committee - April 7, 2021 (Special)

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-04-07 02:00 pmLocation: ADA Access Advisory Committee - April 7, 2021Department: Building DivisionAgendaSelect 'download' to view agendaDate and time: 2021-04-07 02:00 pmLocation: ADA Access Advisory Committee - April 7, 2021Department: Building DivisionAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' below to view the Agenda PacketDate and time: 2021-04-07...

Snapshot -- from the desk of City Manager, Jim Schutz

Spotlight Photo Staff and volunteers from the SF/Marin Food Bank are cheerful in the rain during the weekly food distribution site at Pickleweed Park. There are currently at least 10 weekly food distribution sites throughout the City of San Rafael serving an average of about 3,000 households a week. Photo Credit: Jill Tokutomi Last Quiz Question Shout out to Catherine John for being the first...

2021-04-05 Agenda Packet

San Rafael Public Library Book to Action

This week the San Rafael Public Library launched “Book to Action,” a community-wide program from the California Center for the Book to Read/Discuss/Act during the months of March-June. Supervising Librarian Jill Harris and Librarians Bonnie Groshong and Margaret Stawowy have been leading the effort, with support from many other library staff. This series is centered around The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett, as well as the themes brought...

Transgender Day of Visibility

This year marks the 13th annual Transgender Day of Visibility, an annual awareness day celebrated around the world. The day is dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of transgender and gender nonconforming people while raising awareness of the work that still needs to be done to achieve transgender justice. The City of San Rafael is home...

Agenda Packet - April 1, 2021

Marin County Vaccinations Open up to Residents in Canal Neighborhood

Marin County Residents Living in lower Healthy Places Index Census Tracts Ages 16 and Older are Now Eligible for the COVID Vaccine. Marin County is now Vaccinating the following groups: People who live in Marin County and are: Age 65 & Older Age 16 - 64 living in the Canal Neighborhood or other lower Healthy...

Agenda - April 1, 2021

Water Conservation

It's always a good time to conserve We just came out of a historic drought, and climate change is making them more prevalent. It won't be long before we hit the dry season again. It benefits all of us to revisit our water use and keep up good conservation practices to help preserve our water...

"Temporary Outdoor Dining Area (Commercial Parklet)" Building Permit type for overhead structures

Link to apply for a building permit for semi-permanent outdoor dining areas with overhead structures As a part of the City's COVID outdoor dining program, the City is requiring any restaurant seeking to use public parking spaces for dining to apply on the COVID Outdoor Dining, Retail & Salons webpage. This includes for both temporary...

City Council - April 5, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-04-05 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - April 5, 2021Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2021-04-05 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - April 5, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2021 CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the City of San Rafael will...

San Rafael Update: Marin Moves to Tier 3, San Rafael's First Spanish Town Hall, & More

Marin County has officially been assigned to Tier 3 (orange status) or “moderate” risk level as part of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy. The State approved this move due to fewer daily cases, a reduction in the proportion of positive tests among those who are tested, and progress in addressing the County’s lowest-income communities. The primary changes allowed under the state order...

How does this work relate to the parking box program?

This work is the first step towards evaluating areas and installing parking boxes. Our hope is that vegetation removal along roadways will increase safe parking options while still allowing for access and emergency egress.

What is the purpose of this work?

This work will improve evacuation safety and emergency responder access during a wildfire by reducing the amount of flammable vegetation along and above roadways.

When will the work take place in my neighborhood?

Roadside work typically occurs in the Spring of every year and focusses on areas with increased risks across the entire City. If you would like to report hazardous roadside vegetation in your neighborhood, please call the defensible space hotline with specific information at (415) 485-3054

Will crews remove dead wood along the side of the road?

Yes. If crews observe dead trees, downed limbs, or dead vegetation within reach of the roadway, they will remove the debris.

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