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San Rafael High School Pedestrian Crossing and Third Street

Staff reported late last year on the funding by Transportation Authority of Marin to install a signalized crosswalk on Third Street in front of San Rafael High School. We are glad to report the design plans are at 95% complete and the project will soon be sent out for bids. The crosswalk will bring safety...

Facility Repairs

Public Works is making the necessary repairs to modular during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure the safety of our city staff. Water damage in subfloor was detected under this window. All of the compromised areas were removed, replaced and made safe and solid. Exterior siding was removed and an area where water had penetrated was...

Food Deliveries

Our maintenance division staff have been rotating to deliver lunches to St. Vincent's on behalf of the EOC. There are a lot of hungry mouths to feed!

Pathway Cleanup

The Parks Department completed some much-needed work along the pathway behind Spinnaker IV. The crew focused on removing weeds and trash as well as pruning shrubs and reducing encampment sites.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Great Plates, Fire Safe Your Home, PG&E Power Shutoff Webinar, & More

At the end of April, Governor Newsom announced a new food delivery service program for older adults called, Great Plates Delivered: Home Meals for Seniors. It’s intended to accomplish two things: provide access to nutritious meals for older adults who are sheltering in place, and support local restaurants. The framework for Great Plates was developed at the State level, but it must be first...

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7 Days to a Fire Safe Home – Tip #3

What up! It’s Friday! We're in our third week of sending out one tip per week that you can tackle to make your home more fire safe. Just to reiterate, last week modifications were made to the extended Public Health Order to allow for the operation of “outdoor businesses”, including gardeners and landscapers. Last week we cut our tall grasses, this week we’ll jump...

Construction Safety Protocols During COVID-19

To continue to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Marin County Health Officer has issued a new Shelter in Place Order (“Order”) that extends the shelter in place mandate through May 31, 2020 with some modifications. Under this new Order, small construction projects may continue if Construction Safety Protocols per Appendix B-1 of the Order...

New Program Provides Free Restaurant Meals to Older Adults

State’s Great Plates Delivered program goes before Board of Supervisors May 12 San Rafael, CA – In partnership with the local community, the County of Marin plans to start participation in the State of California’s Great Plates Delivered Program, set up to support older adults who are sheltering in place, unable to access meals, and ineligible for...

Conornavirus (COVID-19) Update: May celebrations, emergency rental assistance, & more

There’s a lot happening in the month of May! Did you know that the first ever Bike to School Day event was May 9, 2012? The event builds off Walk to School Day, which is a globally recognized event held in October. One of the things we’ll be recognizing this month is National Bicycle Safety month. You have probably noticed that many more people are out on...

Join our 14-day Fitness and Wellness Challenge

Hey everyone, to help ourselves and others stay healthy we've come up with a 14-day Fitness and Wellness Challenge. For the next 14 days each of us here with San Rafael Recreation will post a fun video for you to view and follow along. We'd love to see your videos or photos as you join...

Hampton Inn and Suites Hotel Project

Hampton Inn and Suites Hotel Project Address: 1075 Francisco Blvd. East APN(s): 009-191-02, -03, -04, -09 and -10 Project No.(s): ED19-038/19-098, UP19-016/19-046; TS19-00 Applicant: Stephen Allen 1501 Mariposa Street San Francisco, CA 94107 sallen@stantonarchitecture.com Project Planner: Ali Giudice, Principal Planner (415) 485-3092 Alicia.giudice@cityofsanrafael.org Project Description The proposed Hampton Inn and Suites Project is for a...

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Cinco de Mayo - Make Some Cascarones!

Cascarones, pronounced kas-ka-ron-ez, are a Mexican tradition used for Cinco de Mayo, Easter and other celebrations. It is an eggshell filled with confetti used to crack over someone's head and shower them with the confetti inside. Cascarones are lots of fun to celebrate with and are a great surprise for unsuspecting guests! See the PDF...

City Council – May 4, 2020

Date and time: 2020-05-04 07:00 pmLocation: City Council – May 4, 2020Department: City ClerkAgendaSAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020 REGULAR MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. Telephone: (669) 900-9128, ID: 897-7202-3202 CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the City of San Rafael will no longer offer an in-person meeting location...

San Rafael tennis courts, golf courses, and skate parks, what's the scoop?

As of May 4, 2020 San Rafael’s parks and open space remain closed to motorized access, except for disabled individuals who have valid disabled placards or license plates, our skate park, golf course and tennis courts are now open for use with some guidelines and restrictions. Please follow these guidelines: For all activities: Singles play ONLY. No tennis doubles...

Wookie Cookies

Make these fun Wookie Cookies to celebrate Star Wars Day! May the Fourth be with you! Here's What You'll Need Gingerbread Cookie Recipe or Mix Bowl Big Spoon Spatula Fork Rolling Pin Cookie Sheet Pot Holder Large Gingerbread Man Cookie Cutter Chocolate Chips White Chocolate Chips Plastic Bag or Pastry Bag To Make Mix your...

Municipal Clerks Week - Monday

Happy Monday everyone! Did you know that Ancient Greece had a city secretary who read official documents publicly? At the opening of a meeting, one of their duties was to read a curse upon anyone who should seek to deceive the people. Interestingly enough, City Clerks are reverting back to the times in Ancient Greece...

Residential Resale Report

Attention Customers: Change to Resale Refund Policy. All reports applied for after 6/30/2023 will no longer be eligible for refunds. Anyone can apply for a permit online, but if this is your first time applying for a permit online, you will need to create a user account. You can create your account here Residential...

Fire Permits

**ATTN CUSTOMERS** Effective 1/1/2023 all Fire Permits issued after this date will be valid for 2 years. If your permit is not Finaled by the expiration date you will need to pay a renewal fee. Anyone can apply for a permit online, but if this is your first time applying, you will need to...

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