Planning Commission Approves New Housing at 930 Irwin Street On May 13, 2025, the San Rafael Planning Commission approved a proposal to build new housing at 930 Irwin Street, at the corner of 4th Street and Irwin Street. The Planning Commission found the project to be consistent with the City’s Downtown Precise Plan, Zoning Ordinance, … Continued
The San Rafael City Council will be adjusting its regular meeting schedule during the summer months. Instead of meeting on the first and third Mondays of each month, Council will meet on the following dates: Summer 2025 Council Meeting Dates: Monday, June 2 Monday, June 23 (Special Meeting) Monday, July 21 Monday, August 18 There … Continued
A proposal to build 200 new affordable homes at 555 Northgate Dr. has been resubmitted to the City of San Rafael on April 2, 2024. Following an initial determination that the application was incomplete in fall 2023, the developer resubmitted the application on April 2, 2024. City staff have completed their second review of the … Continued
Snapshot En Espanol San Rafael City Council Meeting Highlights On Monday February 3, the City of San Rafael will hold a City Council meeting at 6:00 PM at City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. Details: Regular Meeting: Begins at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers. City Manager and Councilmember Reports: Reports from the City Manager and Councilmembers, including updates … Continued
Snapshot En Espanol San Rafael City Council Meeting Highlights On Tuesday January 21, the City of San Rafael will hold a City Council meeting at 6:00 PM at City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. Details: Regular Meeting: Begins at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers. City Manager and Councilmember Reports, including reports on meetings and conferences attended. This will also … Continued
In response to California Mutual Aid requests, the San Rafael Fire Department (SRFD) has deployed two fire engines and dedicated crews to assist in battling the devastating wildfires impacting Southern California. These fires have caused widespread destruction, and San Rafael is proud to join agencies across the state in supporting firefighting efforts. Collectively, Marin fire … Continued
The City of San Rafael has officially proclaimed 2024 as its 150th Anniversary, celebrating its rich history, vibrant present, and exciting future. This milestone not only marks the city’s rich legacy but also commemorates the San Rafael Fire Department’s own 150th anniversary, recognizing the essential role public safety has played in the community’s growth and … Continued
City Hall and other offices will be closed to the public from December 23 to January 3, but appointments are available upon request. Non-public safety services will resume on January 6, 2025. All San Rafael Public Library branches will close from December 23 to January 4, with the Pickleweed Library closing on December 21. All … Continued
Snapshot En Espanol San Rafael City Council Meeting Highlights On Monday, the City of San Rafael will hold a City Council meeting at City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. The Special Meeting will begin at 5:30, with the Regular Meeting beginning at 6:00 PM. Details: Special Meeting: Begins at 5:30 PM in the Council Chambers, to adopt the November … Continued
