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City Hall Switchgear Replacement Project

The switchgear at City Hall (1400 Fifth Avenue) is over 50 years old and is past its usable life. In addition, the existing transformer and service to City Hall are not complaint with current PG&E standards and will need to be upgraded as part of this project. The City plans to install solar panels at...

Victor Jones Park Improvements

Victor Jones Park, a 6-acre park located in the Glenwood neighborhood concluded construction in June 2018 and now features a new play structure area and various improvements that allow more community access in the park with fencing and playground areas that benefit children and families. Thank you to the members of the @CityofSanRafael City Council,...

Third and Hetherton Intersection Improvements

The City has received grant funding through the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), as administered through Caltrans, to make improvements to the intersection of Third Street and Hetherton Street. Both streets are major arterials and serve as critical corridors with connections to the US 101 southbound on- and off-ramps, Downtown San Rafael, West Marin communities,...

Cristine Alilovich

City Manager's Office

The City Manager's Office We advise the City Council on policy matters and manage the operations of the City of San Rafael with economy, efficiency, equity and effectiveness. The City Manager's office carries out the policy and directions of the Mayor and City Council and supports the Council's efforts to engage in legislative advocacy on the...

Mayor Kate Colin

Noise Complaint

Due to the time-sensitive nature of noise complaints please call (415) 485-3000 to report directly to our 24-hour dispatch service. 

Get to Know: Lynn Murphy

If the City of San Rafael has a secret weapon in our mission to end homelessness, it’s Lynn Murphy. I recently had the chance to spend a morning in downtown San Rafael with Lynn, and she was kind enough to answer a few of my questions. What is your position with the City of San...

What's Working - Return to Residence

After two weeks of hearing from me, I thought it would be a good time to “pass the mic” to someone else.  Moving forward, this newsletter will feature a regular cycle of stories covering a wide variety of topics related to homelessness.  As I mentioned in my first message to you, my plan is to...

Agenda Packet - April 14, 2016

3/21/16 City Council Meeting: Focus on Ritter

Purpose of the 3/21/16 City Council Meeting – On March 21st, 2016, the City Council reviewed the Ritter Center’s 6-month performance report.  This was the fifth such report created by City staff working with in conjunction with Ritter Center staff (you can read the report and watch the meeting here).  The performance report covers the Ritter...

Broken Parking Meter

Report a Broken Parking Meter The City of San Rafael is now using SeeClickFix for service requests. To report a broken parking meter: Visit the SeeClickFix Broken Parking Meter reporting form Identify the location of the issue on the map Add a photo or take a photo with your device Fill out required information on...

Vinh Pham, Employee of the 1st Quarter 2016

Vinh Pham, Senior Network Analyst, was recognized as the Employee of the 1st Quarter of 2016. Vinh is an invaluable member of the ITO team and manages the day-to day operation of the City's enterprise computer network, including all communication links, server computers, database systems, as well as security for an environment that supports over 400 telephone and...

Why I'm Optimistic

by Andrew Hening, Director of Homeless Planning & Outreach It is perhaps fitting that my first official message to you as the Director of Homeless Planning & Outreach comes on the heels of a 200-person strong City Council meeting this past Monday that witnessed the full gamut of public opinion and general mounting frustration about...

Improving the Albert Park Area

The City continues to work with the businesses around Albert Park area as there were a high rate of calls to the police department and concerns by local residents. Recently Mayor Phillips and City staff met with Safeway and 7-Eleven to discuss solutions. In addition, the City has made some changes around the B Street...

Parks and Playground Maintenance

Report an Issue at a Park or Playground The City of San Rafael is now using SeeClickFix for service requests. To report an issue at a park or playground: Visit the SeeClickFix Parks and Playgrounds reporting form Identify the location of the issue on the map Add a photo or take a photo with your...

Agenda Packet - March 10, 2016

Trees

For Emergencies Call 911 If a downed tree is in a road or public right of way please call 911 for emergency assistance Learn more about reporting storm related issues Report a Tree Issue The City of San Rafael is now using SeeClickFix for service requests. To report a tree issue: Visit the SeeClickFix Trees...

San Mateo County’s Successful Homeless Outreach Team

Finding successful solutions for the chronically homeless is complex and challenging but local officials recently visited a promising program, HOT or “Homeless Outreach Team.”  Vice Mayor Colin and Chief Bishop were part of a small contingent organized by St. Vincent’s to visit San Mateo and learn if it would be possible to implement a similar...

Dominican Neighborhood Discusses Homelessness

Dominican’s community online forum, NextDoor, recently had discussion threads regarding the impact of homelessness on their neighborhood. At the invitation of the HOA, Mayor Phillips, Vice Mayor Colin as well as Corporal Reese and Officer LaPlante met with neighbors at Dominican University on Sunday, February 21st. They shared information about City and County initiatives as...

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