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Wildfire Prevention & Protection Action Plan Staff Report

Ass approved in March 2019

Wildfire Action Plan - January 2020 Draft

Donate to Camp Chance

Camp Chance is funded by local citizens and businesses like you. Your support enables us to provide this camping experience for kids whose families are not able to otherwise afford a residential summer camp. Keep the Magic Alive! It costs about $500 to send one youth to Camp Chance and the need for this program...

January 2020 Community Wildfire Meeting Spanish

Reuniones  comunitaria sobre incendios forestales

January 2020 Community Wildfire Meeting Presentation

Wildfire Prevention and the City’s Wildfire Prevention and Protection Plan, plus evacuation maps.

Call for Artists - Public Safety Center Project

UPDATE: The City is no longer proceeding with the Public Safety Center Art project. The COVID-19 pandemic halted the process and the City Council, through its Essential Facilities Subcommittee, determined not proceed with the outdoor art component. The City of San Rafael is pleased to announce a Call for Artists to submit images/renderings/drawings of public...

Agenda - January 31, 2020

Martin v. Boise

Over the past year and a half, a court case called Martin v. Boise has been significantly impacting cities' ability to respond to street homelessness. In a nutshell, the 9th Circuit Court ruling essentially says that imposition of criminal penalties for sitting, sleeping, or lying outside on public property for homeless individuals who cannot obtain...

Recreation and Childcare

Check out the city's first Citywide Parks and Recreation Master Plan! We have a lot to celebrate in San Rafael with great places to play, a beautiful setting with natural open space resources, and classes that enrich our community. We're excited to now have a plan that will help us provide a thriving parks and...

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New Donation Signage Downtown

In collaboration with Andrew Hening and PD, Public Works installed new signage encouraging residents to donate to local charities and nonprofits that offer services for the homeless, rather than donating to panhandlers. The Marin IJ covered this story, as well!

Public Safety Center - Interior Finishing Touches

Construction of the Public Safety Center continues to progress. The exterior brick installation is well underway, despite the recent rainstorm. The City’s contractor, Alten Construction, is currently working on the interior finishes. Painting of the interior walls, as well as, installation of T-bar ceilings and lighting is around 90% complete. In addition, the first and...

Winter Maintenance - Fixing Old Drainage Pipes and Rebuilding Guard Rail

With the recent break in the rainy weather, Public Works Streets and Parks crews have been able to get a jump on some much-needed maintenance, including the City storm drain systems on Gold Hill Grade and Main Drive. City crews removed deteriorating metal drainage pipes in both locations and replaced it with high density plastic...

New Bike Racks Downtown

Ever biked to the San Rafael Theater and had nowhere to lock your treasured two-wheeled steed? Well, that should no longer be an issue because Public Works has been busy installing 20 additional bike racks downtown! There are at least four racks per block of Fourth Street, from Lincoln Avenue to D Street. Additionally, Public...

Climate Action Quarterly Forums

We host quarterly community meetings to discuss implementation of our Climate Change Action Plan, to hear from others about critical programs and activities, and to gather input from members of the public on our priorities and actions. It's a robust discussion hosted by Councilmember Maika Llorens Gulati and our Sustainability Program Manager in conjunction with...

Wildfire Protection Community Meetings

On January 28th, 29th, and 30th, the City will host a series of Community Meetings to provide updates to Wildfire efforts. We will also be seeking feedback on new evacuation maps that will be available this summer. All residents are encouraged to attend a meeting to provide feedback on this important safety issue. The meeting...

Housing Workshop #2

On November 14, 2019, City staff hosted Housing Workshop #2 at the Council Chambers, which discussed housing financing. This workshop provided an overview of project-level development financing and discussed potential funding and financial tools the City could utilize to incentivize housing development. It also included a review of inclusionary housing policies and use of the...

Housing Workshop #1

On November 3, 2019, the City hosted Housing Workshop #1 at the San Rafael Corporate Center, which discussed housing policy. More specifically, the workshop provided context on the housing crisis and discussed potential regulatory and zoning-related actions the City could take to streamline the process for housing approval and construction. Approximately 40 people attended the...

Police Mid-Management Association MOU

Public Employees Union- Local 1 (Confidential Unit)

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