Author: melody.davis@cityofsanrafael.org

1/8/26: Temporary Road Closure Notification – 29 Marquard Ave

PG&E’s subcontractor, Pinnacle Power Services , will be closing the road near 29 Marquard Ave to replace power poles and perform overhead maintenance in the area. The closure will happen on Thursday, 1/8, between approximately 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP-25-454 and affected properties have also been notified.

Second and Fourth Street Intersection Improvements Project Update

As part of the Second Street and Fourth Street Intersection Improvements Project, the Department of Public Works has worked closely with the San Rafael Fire Department and the San Rafael Police Department to ensure continued emergency vehicle access in the project area. This collaboration has focused on maintaining reliable emergency vehicle access to West End Street … Continued

12/16/25 – 12/18/25: Temporary Road Closure Notification – 25 Magnolia Ave

PG&E’s subcontractor, Pinnacle Power Services , will be closing the road near 25 Magnolia Ave to replace power poles and perform overhead maintenance in the area. The closure will happen between Tuesday, 12/16 and Thursday, 12-18, between approximately 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP-25-522 and affected properties have also been notified. … Continued

The 2025-2027 Three-Year Pavement Management Plan

The 2025-2027 Three-Year Plan Pavement Management Plan (“Plan”) is based on a full network inventory and field assessment conducted in late 2024 and early 2025. This assessment included evaluation of pavement conditions, preliminary curb ramp review, and preservation treatment recommendations for each roadway segment in the City’s network. The Plan provides the framework for strategic … Continued

12/8/25: Los Ranchitos Park Restroom Sewer Repair

Beginning the week of December 8, 2025, Michael Paul Company will be upgrading the sewer system in the Los Ranchitos Park restroom located at 20 Sequoia Road for the City of San Rafael. Work will take place between the hours of 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday. The Project should be completed within two weeks … Continued

Timeline Updates: Second and Fourth Street Intersection Improvements Project

The Second and Fourth Street Intersection Improvements Project has made updates to the website regarding the anticipated timeline of the Project: The Project timeline has been pushed back approximately 3 months.  You can view the new timeline as well as other info here:👉 https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/second-and-fourth-street-intersection-improvements/

12/1/25: Temporary Road Closure Notification – 452 Bret Harte Rd

PG&E’s subcontractor, Pinnacle Power Services , will be closing the road near 452 Bret Harte Rd to replace a power pole in the area, as well as anchors. The closure will happen Monday, 12/1, between approximately 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permits EP-25-141, EP-25-306, and EP-25-99. Affected properties have also been notified.

Holiday Moratorium 11/25/2025 through 1/1/2026

Holiday Moratorium 11/25/2025 through 1/1/2026 No street opening work between Hetherton St to G St and Mission Ave to 2nd St CESSATION OF UTILITY STREET OPENINGS – HOLIDAY MORATORIUM The Holiday Season is once again upon us with its accompanying traffic congestion and parking problems.  In order not to further inconvenience our shoppers during this … Continued

Update: Francisco Blvd E Mid-Block Crossing Enhancement

The Francisco Blvd. E. Mid-Block Project is nearing completion. The project includes a new mid-block pedestrian crossing on Grand Avenue, located between Second Street and Francisco Boulevard East. The new HAWK (High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk), also known as a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB), is expected to be activated and fully operational by the end of this … Continued

11/18/25 – Community Meeting – Join Us Next Tuesday!

Community Meeting – Canal Neighborhood Active Transportation Enhancement Project, including lighting elements Tuesday, November 18th, from 9:30-10:30 A.M. San Rafael City Hall Third Floor Conference Room 1400 Fifth Ave. San Rafael, CA -OR- Zoom Link: https://cityofsanrafael-org.zoom.us/j/86904521176 One tap mobile: +16694449171,,86904521176# US Webinar ID: 869 0452 1176 Spanish translation services are available upon request.   To … Continued

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