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Two Zipcars, a Honda Civic named “Hoo Koo E Koo” and a Subaru Impreza named “Lightsaber” (both EPA SmartWay Certified), are now available for reservation by the hour or by the day with gas and insurance included. The vehicles are parked at the Whistlestop parking lot (at the corner of Tamalpais Ave and 4th Street),...

You may have noticed less train horn in San Rafael. In response to community concerns about noise, the San Rafael City Council established a Quiet Zone from northern Novato to downtown San Rafael, which means the horn will not blow at railroad crossings. The train will only sound the horn as it leaves a station...

Have you used a City of San Rafael library lately? At their Monday evening meeting, the City Council will hear an informational report from Library Director Sarah Houghton about a needs assessment for library services and facility needs. This follows an extensive outreach effort conducted by the Library to solicit input from the community to...

On Monday evening, the City Council will consider adopting the City’s $111 million operating budget and capital improvement program for Fiscal Year 2017-18. The budget includes funding for special initiatives and projects including moving energy accounts to Marin Clean Energy’s “Deep Green” tier, working with the County to address homelessness, launching an online permit portal,...

Also on Monday, the City Council will consider a response to the Grand Jury regarding barriers to housing affordability. The proposed response largely agrees with the findings of the Grand Jury and provides a significant amount of detail on the issues around housing affordability in Marin.

The San Rafael Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee invites you to come and participate in a Public Workshop on June 8th at 6:00 p.m. as part of the process to revise and update our Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. This update will focus on improving safety, connectivity, and development of infrastructure suitable for all users...

The summer is upon us and with the warm weather, opportunity knocks for people who do not have your best interest in mind.  The San Rafael Police Department would like to share some simple tips to help you secure your home a little better so you property and loved ones can sleep a little safer...

Homelessness and affordable housing are among the community’s top concerns.  The City – working in partnership with the County of Marin, local service providers, and the private sector – has been making significant strides on these issues, and we would love to keep you updated on our progress. Subscribe to our updates.

The City Council is seeking applications to fill five positions on the newly created Measure D Special Library Parcel Tax Committee. This Committee will meet at least twice annually and will act as an independent oversight committee to ensure the Library spends the funds from the parcel tax in a manner consistent with the language...

Kaiser Permanente1650 Los Gamos Drive Medical Office Building   APN: 165-220-12 and 165-220-13 Address: 1650 Los Gamos Drive Project No.: ED17-011, IS17-001, NM17-001, UP17-005, ZC17-001, SP17-002 Applicant: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan                          Real Estate Department                          1950 Franklin...

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The City’s administrative offices in City Hall, the San Rafael Public Library, and the City’s community centers will be closed on Monday, May 29, in observance of the holiday. 24-hour operations will remain in effect for the Police and Fire Departments.

On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedom we enjoy. The men and women of the San Rafael Fire Department wish you a respectful, fun, and safe Memorial Day. The County of Marin will host a Memorial Day ceremony on May 29 at the Marin...

General Plan 2040 is here! Adopted Plan On August 2, 2021, the City Council adopted San Rafael General Plan 2040.  Links to the adopted document are below.  To view earlier drafts, please scroll down this page to "Archived Documents." Entire Document To Download Individual Chapters of General Plan 2040, or to access the Appendix, click...

The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) defines a General Plan Update as a “project.”   The “project” includes the changes in land use proposed by the General Plan, as well as capital projects and new or modified policies relating to topics such as transportation, housing, resource management, and safety.  It also includes the Draft Downtown Precise...

Upcoming Meetings San Rafael General Plan 2040 and the Downtown Precise Plan were both adopted on August 2, 2021.  This page provides archival links to the meetings that occurred during the General Plan Update process, including staff reports, presentations, meeting minutes, and other materials. The General Plan 2040 Steering Committee had its 25th and final...

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