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San Rafael continues to be a countywide leader in the development of new housing options for people experiencing homelessness. This includes: City Council allocated $1.3M in Affordable Housing Trust Fund dollars to support the redevelopment of 3301 Kerner Boulevard, a former County office building, as permanent supportive housing. The project received major support from Marin...
"... The City is still evaluating the future use of the site. Measure P requires that within two years ... , the CityCouncil will initiate a public planning process related to the preservation of the historic ... uses.
The City has not yet started the planning process nor made any decisions about ... the future use of the Carnegie Library property. However, the City has begun evaluating whether ... and analyzing the deed transferring the City the Carnegie Library property. The deed restricted ..."
The City is still evaluating the future use of the site. Measure P requires that within two years, the City Council will initiate a public planning process related to the preservation of the historic Carnegie Library building for ongoing civic, community or community-serving commercial uses. The City has not yet started the planning process nor...
"... , except the north leg serves a city-owned parking lot driveway (versus being a typical street ...council meeting closed the north ... leg (parking lot driveway) to vehicles.
After the November 2, 2020 CityCouncil meeting ...CityCouncil and Staff to reconsider the closure of the Walgreens driveway. The main concern ... of the city owned parking lot serving Walgreens driveway “exit only”. This would partially or fully ..."
The intersection of Third Street and Lindaro Street is a four-legged, 90-degree intersection, except the north leg serves a city-owned parking lot driveway (versus being a typical street) and there is a stop-controlled side street (Lootens Place) just 60 feet to the west. Historical turning movement counts from 2016 and 2017 indicate 80 vehicles use...
Click here for a list of Steering Committee members Welcome to the San Rafael General Plan 2040 Website! On August 2, 2021, the San Rafael City Council adopted General Plan 2040 and the Downtown Precise Plan. The Council also adopted a Statement of Overriding Considerations (related to the Environmental Impact Report) along with ordinances amending...
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*On June 16, 2014, the CityCouncil... . In October, 2014, the CityCouncil appointed a community Measure E Oversight Committee to ensure ... that all Measure E funds are spent on permissible uses.
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Effective 10/1/2022, the current sales tax rate in San Rafael is 9.25%. Check out the break down: State General Fund 3.94% County Health and Safety 1.56% City of San Rafael 1.00% San Rafael Transactions and Use Tax - 3/31/2034* 0.75% Measure R - 4/1/2021 - 3/31/2030 0.25% Marin County Measure A (Parks and Open...
"... The City’s outside counsel advises that the City has the option to delay implementing district ... of litigation, a judge might deem this to be a reasonable course of action for the City rather than having ... . Based upon an assessment of the risks, the CityCouncil voted on January 16, 2018 to proceed ..."
The City’s outside counsel advises that the City has the option to delay implementing district-based elections until after the 2020 Census, and a number of jurisdictions took this approach preceding the last Census (in 2010). However, litigation under the CVRA has become substantially more active since that time, and this approach would not necessarily avoid...
"... at-large elections to district-based elections, nor of the decision to be made by the CityCouncil... . It is a related matter, however, which may be the subject of further discussion by the CityCouncil either in connection with the current matter, or at a later date. ..."
Such engagement efforts are not a requirement of the CVRA, which only addresses the change from at-large elections to district-based elections, nor of the decision to be made by the City Council whether to transition to district-based elections during the time period allowed by the law. It is a related matter, however, which may be...
"... Update Regarding Ongoing City Efforts to Prevent and Prepare for Wildfires (August 20, 2018 CityCouncil meeting) ..."
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SAN RAFAEL CITYCOUNCIL AGENDA REPORT / Page: 2 ... https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/vegetation-management/
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Update Regarding Ongoing City Efforts to Prevent and Prepare for Wildfires (August 20, 2018 City Council meeting)
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CityCouncil meetings can be adjourned to commemorate and celebrate ... (<200 words) summary of the individual’s connection to the City of San Rafael and contributions ..."
Purpose: City Council meetings can be adjourned to commemorate and celebrate the life of San Rafael community members who have died. Requests for memorial adjournments should include: The name of the person to be memorialized A brief (<200 words) summary of the individual’s connection to the City of San Rafael and contributions to the community...
"... Yes. The CityCouncil approved ... taken as of the date of the report/resolution.
On June 3, 2013, the CityCouncil approved ..."
Yes. The City Council approved a pension and retiree health reform resolutionon May 7, 2012. This resolution not only includes pension policies going forward, but also a listing of the many pension reform measures taken as of the date of the report/resolution. On June 3, 2013, the City Council approved a pension funding policy based on the Government...
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Canal Transportation Study In 2021 City council approved Canal Access Study that had a parking component to it. Based on that study we applied for and received a grant for Adaptive Transportation Program to help address parking issues in the Canal.
"... The City held a study session on November 20 and has held public hearings on December 4, December ... 18 and January 16 to receive public input. Now that the CityCouncil has decided to transition ... to district-based elections, the CityCouncil will hold multiple meetings over a period of not more than ... the opportunity to speak to the Council about how the new electoral districts should be formed ... . In addition, the City is entering into an agreement with National Demographics, Inc. that will make ..."
The City held a study session on November 20 and has held public hearings on December 4, December 18 and January 16 to receive public input. Now that the City Council has decided to transition to district-based elections, the City Council will hold multiple meetings over a period of not more than 90 days in...
"... In 2019, the CityCouncil's ad hoc Pension / Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Committee ... that included an analysis of the options available to the City to further our pension/OPEB reform ... to the CityCouncil at the August 5, 2019 meeting, was a follow-up to an earlier report from 2014 regarding the same topic. ..."
In 2019, the City Council's ad hoc Pension / Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Committee , which included Mayor Phillips and Councilmember Gamblin, formed an advisory committee, referred to as the “Independent Committee on Employee Retirement Benefits” to review and prepare a written report that included an analysis of the options available to the City to...
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"... The City began to do research, hired outside counsel, and started to schedule public hearings ... letter. The City hopes to provide an opportunity for all interested persons to provide input to the City...Council on the issue of district-based elections, and to ensure that the City’s electoral system ... best serves the entire City, in compliance with state and federal law. ..."
The City began to do research, hired outside counsel, and started to schedule public hearings on the issue of district-based elections when it learned of the impending receipt of Mr. Shenkman’s letter. The City hopes to provide an opportunity for all interested persons to provide input to the City Council on the issue of district-based...
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"... ORDINANCE NO.1962
AN ORDINANCE OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITYCOUNCIL APPROVING AN
AMENDMENT TO PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ... The CityCouncil has determined, through adoption of a separate
resolution of CEQA Findings of Fact ...COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
DIVISION 1. ... a regular meeting of the
CityCouncil of the City of San Rafael on the 17th day of September 2018, and ... of San Rafael at a regular
meeting of the CityCouncil to be held on the 1st day of October 2018. ..."
Many of the #8Can’tWait policy suggestions are already in place in the San Rafael Police Department Policy Manual. Following City Council approval of the new use of force policy, all law enforcement officers will be thoroughly trained on what these policy changes mean in their day to day police work. The changes will be discussed in daily shift briefings, as well as schedule...
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITYCOUNCIL APPROVING A
A CITY- INITIATED REZONING ... Attachment 4-2
WHEREAS, the CityCouncil makes the following findings, as required under San
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS ... at a regular meeting of the
CityCouncil of the City of San Rafael on the 17th day of September 2018 ... of San Rafael at a regular
meeting of the CityCouncil to be held on the 1st day of October 2018. ..."
"... the initiative process, as opposed to being placed on the ballot through City...Council or legislative action. Citizen-led initiatives ..."
A citizen-led initiative is a measure that was placed on the ballot through the initiative process, as opposed to being placed on the ballot through City Council or legislative action. Citizen-led initiatives require a simple majority to pass. Measure P was drafted and proposed by the San Rafael Public Library Foundation, as well as the...
"... . This process is known as a rescinding a PDA. A designated PDA can be removed by the CityCouncil ..."
Yes. After a PDA has been designated, it can be removed at any time by the local jurisdiction. This process is known as a rescinding a PDA. A designated PDA can be removed by the City Council adopting a resolution rescinding the PDA. While removing the PDA is immediate, it may continue to appear as...