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Traffic Considerations for the Marin County Fair

The gates to the 76th annual 2017 Marin County Fair open this Friday, June 30th. The San Rafael Police Department would like everyone to have a fun and safe experience at the fair. Each year an estimated 20,000 visitors arrive throughout the course of each day and park in the various areas surrounding the fairgrounds....

Golden Gate Bridge to Close Northbound Traffic Lanes during SF Marathon

The Golden Gate Bridge District Board of Directors voted unanimously this morning to close northbound lanes of traffic during the San Francisco Marathon. Northbound traffic lanes will be closed from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 23rd, as 15,000 runners are crossing the Bridge roadway. Southbound lanes will continue to flow as usual....

SMART announces 'preview' rides for the public

SMART will begin its soft launch this week with free preview rides for the public, designed to offer passengers an early look at the North Bay’s newest transportation system. Based on more than a thousand responses from the public identifying what stations they will use and what days they would like to ride, SMART has...

Bret Harte Rd, Twain Harte Lane and Baldwin Ct. STOP Sign

At the intersection of Bret Harte Road, Twain Harte Lane and Baldwin Court, the Public Works Department will be installing an All-Way STOP and STOP Ahead signs where applicable. The installation will take place as soon as scheduling and weather permits.

Terrace Ave and Ross Valley Rd. STOP Sign

At the intersection of Terrace Avenue and Ross Valley Road, the Public Works Department will be installing STOP signs on Terrace Avenue at Ross Valley Road and STOP Ahead signs where applicable. The installation will take place as soon as scheduling and weather permits.

Marina Blvd. and Loma Linda Rd. STOP Sign

At the intersection of Marina Boulevard and Loma Linda Road, the Public Works Department will be installing an All-Way STOP. The installation will take place as soon as scheduling and weather permits.

Mission Ave/Belle Ave STOP Sign

At the intersection of Mission Avenue and Belle Avenue, the Public Works Department will be installing an All-Way STOP and upgrading to ladder crosswalks. The installation will take place as soon as scheduling and weather permits.

Step 2 to Ending Chronic Homelessness

Over the past year the County of Marin, local service providers, and the City of San Rafael have begun adopting a dramatically new strategy for ending chronic homelessness. This new approach is called “Coordinated Entry,” and it has been pioneered, vetted, and proven successful in communities around the country. This is Part 2 of a three-part...

Fireworks Message 2017

GP- Appendix C-I and Sources

GP- Appendix B- Housing Element

GP- Index

Agenda Packet - June 22, 2017

Street Closures Due to Italian Street Painting Festival

It's that time of year again! This weekend is Italian Street Painting Marin at Fourth & A Streets. You can't really have street painting without a couple of street closures. So, from 8 a.m. on Wednesday, 06/21 (tomorrow) to 4 p.m. on Monday, 6/26 the following streets will be closed: A Street will be closed...

Step 1 to Ending Chronic Homelessness

Over the past year the County of Marin, local service providers, and the City of San Rafael have begun adopting a dramatically new strategy for ending chronic homelessness. This new approach is called “Coordinated Entry,” and it has been pioneered, vetted, and proven successful in communities around the country. This is Part 1 of a...

6/16/17 - Sidewalks in San Rafael

At their 7 p.m. meeting on Monday evening, the City Council will hear an informational report about a proposed plan for ensuring sidewalks in San Rafael are well-maintained. We've researched how other communities have addressed sidewalk repair and will be presenting recommendations on next steps: including the the potential adoption of an ordinance and a...

General Plan 2040 Project Manager

There have been many changes since our current General Plan was adopted in 2004. There are new State laws, regulations, demographic changes and even a new train! The new General Plan 2040, once updated and adopted, will guide the City into the next 20 years. This update will take three years to create, involving data...

Grand & Second Intersection

Upgrades are planned for one of the City’s oldest sections of central San Rafael near the Canal. At their Monday meeting, the City Council will review a bid from Northern Pacific Corporation for installation of new curb ramps, sidewalk, storm drain construction and a traffic signal. Focus is on safety for pedestrians by removing the...

Camp Chance

On Monday evening, the City Council will recognize the importance of Camp Chance—a summer camp ,for at-risk and underserved youth in our community ages 11 - 13, organized by the City of San Rafael Police Department's Youth Services Bureau. Camp Chance gives young people a chance to camp overnight, swim, hike and learn about nature...

Mosquito-Vector Control

Also on Monday, the City Council will hear from our liaison to the Sonoma/Marin Mosquito Vector Control District. This District works to protect the health and welfare of the community from mosquitoes and vector-borne disease. A fully equipped laboratory supports the work of certified vector control technicians, who conduct surveillance for mosquitoes throughout Marin and...

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