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Downtown Transit Center

As you likely know, the SMART rail line bisects the existing Bettini Transit Center in Downtown San Rafael owned by the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway, and Transportation District. As SMART is currently underway with their construction of their extension to Larkspur, modifications will be made to the existing transit center so that bus service can … Continued

District Elections Study Session

The City Council will hold a Study Session on Monday evening from 6 to 7 p.m. at City Hall to hear a presentation about the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA), which requires cities under certain conditions to transition from at-large elections to district-based elections. San Rafael has learned that it will be receiving a letter that … Continued

Downtown San Rafael and General Plan 2040

From funky shops and local haunts to theaters and restaurants. From bakeries to breweries and beyond. At their 7 p.m. meeting on Monday night, the City Council will hear a presentation about the key policies and design guidelines from the Downtown Vision and Downtown Station Area Plan as they related to our work to update San … Continued

Third Street Corridor

Join your neighbors, downtown merchants, and other interested community members to kick off the Third Street Rehabilitation project. Together we will plan for improved safety, infrastructure repair, congestion relief, and future public workshops. This important community meeting is Monday, November 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Falkirk Cultural Center. LEARN MORE

Real-time Construction Cam

We couldn’t be more excited to see the great progress made on building modern and safe essential facilities in our community. Everyone here at City Hall has a front row seat watching the progress on the new Public Safety center and you can watch too! Check out our time-lapse video of the construction site. WATCH

Prevent a Hill Slide on Your Property

A hill slide on your property can destroy your home and your property value. Be proactive and learn ways to reduce your chances of a slide by attending this two-hour presentation and Q&A. You’ll learn from experts about drainage, planting strategies, and other practical advice for preventing a hill slide. The session is November 15 … Continued

Elevate Northgate – What do you want to see?

Northgate Mall has served the community for over four decades with family-oriented shopping, dining and movie theaters. The property owners want to ensure Northgate Mall keeps up with what local residents want and need in the future, so they are asking for your feedback. Let them know what you think about retailers, dining options and … Continued

Fire Relief Business Resources

The San Rafael Chamber of Commerce created an excellent list of resources, services and other relief for victims of the North Bay firestorms: LEARN MORE

Marin/Sonoma Mosquito & Vector Control District Board

The Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District is committed to protecting the health and welfare of the communities they serve from mosquitoes and vector-borne disease. Starting Tuesday, we will be accepting applications to serve on the board and represent San Rafael. Applications can be submitted online, via mail or hand delivery to the City Clerk’s … Continued

Fire Update

Our City family has been greatly impacted by the North Bay fires and we send our thoughts and condolences to all who have lost family, friends, or their property. I am so proud and appreciative of our first responders who are doing everything they can to assist the North Bay while also ensuring that San … Continued

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