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Clean Air Center Open this Weekend

Location: 618 B Street, San Rafael Community Center When: Sat, 09/12 - Sun, 09/13 Time: 1PM - 5PM The City of San Rafael has opened a Clean Air Center Saturday, September 12th through Sunday, September 13th at the 618 B Street Community Center. This Clean Air Space will help to protect the health and well-being of those who are continually exposed to very...

V-ditches on private property

What is a "V-ditch"? A “V-Ditch” is a concrete channel that is mostly found at the base of a hill to collect drainage before the water reaches a resident’s property. That water is then channeled to a drainage box. Who is responsible to maintain "V-ditches" clear of debris? It is imperative that v-ditches are maintained...

City Council – October 5, 2020

Date and time: Date and time: 2020-10-05 06:00 pmLocation: City Council – October 5, 2020Department: City CouncilDate and time: 2020-10-05 06:00 pmLocation: City Council – October 5, 2020 (Regular and Study Session)Department: City CouncilDate and time: 2020-10-05 06:00 pmLocation: City Council – October 5, 2020 (Regular and Study Session)Department: City CouncilDate and time: 2020-10-05 06:00...

Falkirk History

Falkirk, a California Victorian, is an excellent example of a Queen Anne home, capturing the spirit of early California with its complex, picturesque roof-line of gables and chimneys, variously shaped bays and decorative details. The mansion was originally built in 1888 in San Rafael by Ella Nichols Park, a wealthy and reclusive young widow. With...

What is the Citizen’s Oversight Committee?

If the sales tax measure were to pass on the November 3, 2020 Election Ballot, then the Citizen’s Oversight Committee will be established. Similar to the Measure E Oversight Committee for Essential Facilities, this will be a committee that meets conducts an annual review on the proceeds from this sales tax measure to make sure they are being spent appropriately.

Recent Encampment Activity

On October 1st, 2020, City of San Rafael officials, including the Police Chief, Fire Chief, City Attorney's Office, and City Manager's Office, met with community members to discuss recent encampment activity in residential parts of the city.

PurpleAir Sensor installed at City Hall

PurpleAir is a real-time air quality sensor that feeds into a continuously updated, crowd sourced map at www.purpleair.com. Particularly useful for geographic-specific and realtime air quality readings, PurpleAir has become a go-to site for many during this fire season to check the air quality in their backyard or in the destination they’re heading. The City...

Holiday Cookie Recipe Swap

Do you have a favorite holiday cookie or one that you're famous for? Let's share cookie recipes! Send us your recipe and a photo of the cookies if you have one. Let us know where you got the recipe and why you like it. We'll share it so everyone can try a new cookie recipe...

Measure E Transaction and Use Tax Oversight Committee - November 30, 2020

Date and time: Date and time: 2020-11-30 03:00 pmLocation: Measure E Oversight CommitteeDepartment: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaDate and time: 2020-11-30 03:00 pmLocation: Measure E Oversight CommitteeDepartment: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaDate and time: 2020-11-30 03:00 pmLocation: Measure E Oversight CommitteeDepartment: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaDate...

San Rafael Welcomes First Female Mayor, New Councilmembers, and More in a Historic Night of “Firsts”

Monday night’s San Rafael City Council meeting was a historic evening as Kate Colin, “Mayor Kate,” was sworn in as the City’s first female Mayor (since the City was chartered in 1874!). Mayor Kate was the 4th woman elected to the San Rafael City Council, Councilmember Maribeth Bushey was the 5th, and then Monday night Councilmembers Maika Llorens Gulati and Rachel Kertz joined them. Councilmembers Llorens Gulati (District 1/South) and Kertz (District 4/North) are the first to represent...

City Council - December 21, 2020

Date and time: Date and time: 2020-12-21 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - December 21, 2020Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2020 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 for the public to attend....

San Rafael Traffic Signal Upgrade - Wednesday, 2/3/2021

Starting at 9 AM on Wednesday, February 3, the City's contractor, Econolite, will upgrade the firmware at each signalized intersection in the list below. The traffic signal will go into flash for about a cycle length (90 seconds) during the update. These updates will allow Public Works crews to better access the traffic signal network...

Rotating outages now in progress

Your power may be shut off for 1-2 hours The state’s grid operator, California Independent System Operator (CAISO), has issued a notice that outages may occur TODAY if the demand for electricity exceeds supply. We may be required to turn off your power for 1 to 2 hours in a series of rotating block outages....

New Energy Efficiency Resources for Marin Small Businesses

New energy efficient program opportunities are available for small and medium sized businesses. The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) has launched a new energy efficiency program for Bay Area businesses. Depending on the size of the businesses, there are a couple of options for participating: BayREN Business: Who: For small and medium sized businesses...

PG&E Night Work - Starting June 28th

Beginning on June 28, PG&E will be starting night work at 4th Street at D Street. Night work will be from 7 pm – 7 am and will only happen on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. There will also be day work on Sundays, starting July 11 from 8 am – 5 pm. They will be...

City Council - May 3, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-05-03 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - May 3, 2021Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2021-05-03 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - May 3, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, MAY 3, 2021 CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the City of San Rafael will...

San Rafael Channel dredging appropriated $6,750,000 in the FY 2022 President’s Budget

On Friday, May 28, 2021 the Fiscal Year 2022 President’s Budget was released, and included $6,750,000 for San Rafael Channel Dredging. The Federal Fiscal Year 2022 runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The President’s Budget, issued by the Executive Branch, is the first step in the FY 2022 budgeting process for Army...

PG&E Night Work:1125 Lincoln Ave on 7/25 thru 7/26

From Sunday, July 25 at 8 pm to Monday, July 26 at 6 am, PG&E will be starting night work at 1125 Lincoln Ave from. They will be replacing an electric transmission tower. Motorists are advised to drive with caution and follow all posted directional signs. Traffic advisories and detour routing options will be utilized...

PG&E Gas Work - July 7 & 8, 2021

This week, PG&E will be preforming gas work in the following locations: Wednesday, July 7 - 106 D St Wednesday, July 7 - 3 Cottage Ave Wednesday, July 7 - 760 Knockabout Way Thursday, July 8 - 112 Courtright Rd, Please drive with caution and follow any traffic directional signals. Please contact Jason Madayag for...

Northgate Mall Project Open House for the Community on August 26th, 6-8pm

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