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Sidewalk Repair Program update

The Sidewalk Repair Program continues to be one of Public Works’ most popular programs when it comes to resident participation. Since the program first began accepting applications for the program in 2018, more than 500 properties in San Rafael have signed up to have their sidewalk replaced through it. While neighborhoods have been thrilled at...

Francisco Blvd East sidewalk project update

This week the contractor moved onto the final two phases of the Francisco Blvd East Sidewalk project. The traffic control barriers have been shifted to begin the replacement of sidewalk between Yacht Club and the Grand Avenue Bridge. During the final phase, there may be the need for night work. Construction is still anticipated to...

Public Works welcomes new Associate Civil Engineer Matt Pepin

Last week Public Works welcomed the newest addition to the Engineering team: Associate Civil Engineer Matt Pepin. Matt came to us with nearly a decade of experience as a Project Engineer at Langan, a San Francisco-based engineering firm. During his time at Langan, Matt worked on major developments in San Francisco such as the Chase...

Communication upgrades for Terra Linda

Downtown San Rafael gets a lot of attention from the Traffic division, for good reason. It is our most congested area within City limits, carries the highest volume of vehicles, sees the most pedestrian activity, and is home to a very busy transit center. With the installation of video detection in Central San Rafael, the...

City of San Rafael Travel and Expense Reimbursement Policy

REMINDER: 101 NB Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Weekend Closure Starts Tonight

Beginning this evening, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin the first of three 55-hour weekend closures for the NB 101 Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Bridge Replacement project. The first closure will start tonight, Friday, March 19 at 10:00 pm and reopen on Monday, March 22 at 5:00 am. Detours will be in place....

Planning Commission - March 23, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-03-23 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - March 23, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA San Rafael Planning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, March 23, 2021, 7:00 P.M. Virtual Meeting Watch on Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/pc-2021-03-23 Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Telephone: (669) 900-9128 Meeting ID: 897-5534-1830# CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Executive Order N-29-20,...

Special Library Parcel Tax Committee - March 23, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-03-23 04:00 pmLocation: Special Library Parcel Tax Committee - March 23, 2021Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2021-03-23 04:00 pmLocation: Special Library Parcel Tax Committee - March 23, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' below to view the Agenda PacketDate and time: 2021-03-23 04:00 pmLocation:...

Northbound US 101 Central San Rafael Off-ramp Closure - Fri., March 19 at 10:00 PM - Mon., March 22 at 5:00 AM.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin the first of three 55-hour weekend closures for the 101 NB Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Bridge Replacement project. The first closure will start on Friday, March 19 at 10:00 pm and reopen on Monday, March 22 at 5:00 am. Detours will be in place; please see familiarize yourself ...

San Rafael Update: Tier Status, Vaccine Eligibility, CA Rent Relief Program, & More

While Marin County remains in the Red Tier 2 for another week, the State of California confirmed Marin has met the Orange -level criteria for seven of the required 14 days. If we maintain this progress we can expect to move into the Orange Tier 3 on Tuesday, March 23 (effective March 24).  In Dr. Matt Willis’ weekly video update to the Marin County Board of Supervisors, the County’s Public Health Officer reviewed current COVID-19...

Free Indoor Compost Bin Program

Free Indoor Compost Bin Program What is the compost bin program?  In an effort to support compliance with the mandatory composting law AB 1826, the City of San Rafael, in partnership with Zero Waste Marin, is awarding businesses that sign up with Marin Sanitary’s commercial composting service up to $600 in free indoor composting bins.    Why do I...

Fire Station 54 & 55 Pre-Qualification Results

On January 28, 2021, the City of San Rafael issued a pre-qualification questionnaire for the Fire Station 54 & 55 construction project to pre-qualify contractors that can bid on the project. Submissions were due on February 16, 2021. The following is a list of the contractors who have pre-qualified for this project (listed in alphabetical...

City Council meeting presentation recap: 101 NB Central San Rafael off-ramp bridge replacement project

On the March 15th City Council meeting, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) presented an informational report on the 101 NB Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Bridge Replacement project. This is a major improvement project that requires heavy construction and will cause disruption to residents and businesses. Special thanks to Caltrans Regional Project Manager, Wajahat Nyaz,...

Junior Engineer - Land Development recruitment flyer

Public Works Land Development is hiring a Junior Engineer!

View the recruitment flyer This job assists in the development and management of public works construction projects or programs through every phase, including mapping, drafting, reporting and field inspection. We are seeking a candidate who is up to the challenge of working in a dynamic department. This job will require creative problem-solving, community engagement, and...

Park & Recreation Commission - March 18, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-03-18 06:00 pmLocation: Park & Recreation CommissionDepartment: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' below to view the Agenda PacketDate and time: 2021-03-18 06:00 pmLocation: Park & Recreation CommissionDepartment: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' below to view the AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' below to view the Agenda PacketDate and...

Agenda Packet - March 15, 2021

Wildland Urban Interface

Snapshot -- from the desk of City Manager, Jim Schutz

Spotlight Photo Staff and volunteers from the SF/Marin Food Bank are cheerful in the rain during the weekly food distribution site at Pickleweed Park. There are currently at least 10 weekly food distribution sites throughout the City of San Rafael serving an average of about 3,000 households a week. Photo Credit: Jill Tokutomi  Last Quiz Question Shout out to William Little for being the first...

City Council - March 15, 2021

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-03-15 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - March 15, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2021 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. This...

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