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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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BaysideAcresBeachProjectUpdates #10 November, 17, 2023

BaysideAcresBeachProjectUpdates #13 April 5, 2024

Date and time: 2024-04-10 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - April 10, 2024Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2024-04-10 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - April 10, 2024Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2024-04-10 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission -...

Site Selection and Community Data Tools The City of San Rafael now offers a site selection and data analysis tool for businesses. ZoomProspector pairs a commercial property database with robust demographic, workforce, business, and consumer spending data. This service is free to the public, putting an array of analytical tools in the hands of potential...

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 Economic Development Strategic Plan is a playbook for the City’s economic development efforts over three to five years (2023-2028). The plan focuses on economic vitality & resilience. The Council-adopted recommendations target seven general strategy areas for the city to achieve its economic goals: Support Business / Development Downtown Reimagination Analyze Implementation of EIFD Strengthen...

San Rafael is the economic heart of Marin County.  Three main documents guide economic vitality efforts in the city. Realization of the vision set out in these documents requires active collaboration between local government, the business community, non-profit partners, and individuals in the community. The General Plan 2040 Economic Development Element provides goals and policies...

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San Rafael hosts a wide variety of industries, and has an estimated ~$6 billion in economic activity. Downtown’s 4th Street receives over 3 million annual visits.   32,000 workers employed in San Rafael  87% of San Rafael’s workforce live outside San Rafael, while 13% live and work here  Leading occupations:  Private Education and Health Services  Professional...

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