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Public Works Encroachment Permit Inspections

Development activity has skyrocketed in recent years in San Rafael and, as a result, we’ve had a backlog of encroachment permits still awaiting inspection. We recently re-organized to lend support to our amazing permits team and we are beginning to chip away at the backlog. We are using a systematic approach by taking small sections...

Solar Panel Installation

The Solar panel installation is well underway in the lower parking lot at City Hall. SolarCraft Services will be starting the roof mounted system at City Hall on Monday, March 9 and should be done with the roof mounted system by the end of March. The system is set to start augmenting PG&E power by...

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Boards and Commissions February 2020 Appointments

In February, the City Council appointed five members to the Cannabis Industry Tax Oversight Committee: Abi Rivas, Drew Erik Revai, Stephen Roth, Drew Bulfer and Jen Dye; and two new members to the Pickleweed Advisory Committee: Janet Tanchez and Jairo Ceballos. Here is a little information about our newly appointed members: Abi Rivas is a resident...

Bamboo/Juniper Chipping and Collection for Lucas Valley and Marinwood- Week of March 16th

The City of San Rafael would like to continue to support residents’ removal of two highly flammable plant species, bamboo and juniper, by providing a chipper and disposal at no cost. We would like to make you aware of an upcoming Juniper/Bamboo chipping and collection opportunity for Lucas Valley and Marinwood. The chipper will be...

San Rafael hires new Fire Chief

Following a nationwide search, the City of San Rafael is pleased to announce Darin White as the new Fire Chief, effective April 15, 2020. White comes to San Rafael after serving as the Fire Chief for the City of Oakland, overseeing 25 fire stations and 60,000 annual emergency calls. “With the threat of wildfire on everyone’s...

Dominican Sisters, Citizen of the Year 2020

The Dominican Sisters of San Rafael have had an unparalleled impact on the community in the areas of education, social justice and health care. For more than 100 years, the Sisters have provided uncompromising leadership in the community through their extensive education mission at Dominican University, The Garden School, San Domenico School, and the Osher...

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Vallecito Children's Center

Vallecito Elementary School campus 50 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903 Phone: 415-485-3103 Center Directors: Jannette Braa and Trisha Cerutti-Saylors Welcome to Vallecito Children’s Center. We provide a safe, enriching, play-based program for children. Each day our professional staff plan and implement a wide variety of group and individual activities which are designed around the...

Parkside Children's Center

51 Albert Park Lane, San Rafael, CA 94901 Phone: 415-485-3387 Center Director: Sonda Sockolov Welcome to Parkside Children’s Center. This off-school campus in downtown San Rafael is just a quick bus ride from school where your child will be greeted by a fun, caring and enthusiastic staff. Our after-school program offers a variety of daily activities...

Mary E. Silveira Children's Center

Mary Silveira Elementary School campus 390 Blackstone Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 Phone: 415-485-3190 Center Director: Angie Stunz Welcome to the Mary Silveira Children’s Center. Mary Silveira Center provides a safe, enriching, play-based program for children. Our professional staff plan and implement a wide variety of group and individual activities that enhance your child’s development. Mary...

Glenwood Children's Center

Glenwood Elementary School Campus 25 W. Castlewood Drive, San Rafael, CA 94901 Phone: 415-485-3102 Center Director: Jocelyn Hallroan Welcome to Glenwood Children’s Center. Our year-round program provides each child with the opportunity to be creative, active and to engage in exciting cooking, craft and science activities. Our energetic staff will lead children through sport games as...

Lucas Valley Children's Center

Lucas Valley School Campus 1175 Idylberry Road, San Rafael, CA 94903 Phone (415) 485-3189 Center Director: Diana Muller Welcome to the Lucas Valley Children’s Center. We are a state-licensed, year-round child care center, serving children in grades kindergarten through 5th grade. Here your child will find a safe place to relax, play, create, explore, or just...

Childcare

School Schedules and Information Miller Creek School District San Rafael City Schools Subsidized Care Marin Child Care Council School-age Childcare Our Childcare Centers provide a safe, nurturing environment for your child and ample opportunity for children to explore, create, learn and play. The centers follow school calendars and offer extended hours during minimum and non-student...

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Direct Connect Pilot

The San Rafael Fire Department is constantly innovating to find better ways to deliver important services that our community relies on. Our Fire Department recently began a 90-day pilot program aimed to better serve frequent 9-1-1 callers, helping to connect people to needed services. This program targets callers who request emergency services more than four...

March 5, 2020 Second Street Evening Road Detour

Due to active construction at 815 B Street, lane closures and a detour will be required on the night of March 5, 2020. Starting at 7:00 PM lane closures will occur on 2nd Street between B Street and C Street. From 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, the area will go into a full closure and...

Protect yourself from getting sick with novel coronavirus

The City of San Rafael is monitoring and coordinating with the Marin County Health Department regarding COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). The novel coronavirus, which causes the disease known as COVID-19, is a member of the same family of viruses that causes colds. Treatment is similar to that for other viral infections. Marin County Public Health encourages...

Updates to Marin Transit Fares & Programs

2020 is bringing new changes to Marin Transit programs and fares! In February 2020, Marin Transit’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to adopt a staff proposal on changes to Marin Transit fare policies, Marin Access program eligibility, and the Low-Income Fare Assistance program. The adopted plan includes changes to local bus pass programs, Catch-A-Ride, Dial-A-Ride,...

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