Summer and fall bring many chances for fun in the sun and outdoor hobbies. While creating many opportunities for fun, summer and fall weather can also create situations in which Heat Advisories, Excessive Heat Warnings, and Red Flag Warnings are issued. What are these and how do they impact your day-to-day life? Hot conditions … Continued
Landfill Gas Monitoring Bellam Blvd. Landfill aka San Rafael Landfill 31 Windward Way, San Rafael Drilling and Well Installation: July 2024 Monitoring and Sampling: August 2024 through August 2025 On behalf of the City of San Rafael, Haley & Aldrich, Inc. is performing landfill site assessment and perimeter landfill gas monitoring and sampling at the … Continued
Civic Engagement Manager Digital Service and Open Government City of San Rafael, California Annual Salary: $122,748 – $149,208 DOE/DOQ The City of San Rafael is seeking a dynamic and experienced Civic Engagement Manager (formal title is Civic Design Manager) to spearhead comprehensive engagement programs while coordinating the Communication Team’s activities. This role will work within … Continued
As communities around the world prepare for Earth Day and Earth Month this year, the City of San Rafael is reflecting on progress to date on regional sustainability initiatives and gearing up to host several events to bring the community together for the common cause of caring for our environment. Community involvement is key to … Continued
The City of San Rafael seeks to implement Microsoft Teams (“Teams”) telephone solution with operator connect through a Microsoft approved integrator and operator. The City is currently using an aging End of Life and End of Support Shoreware voice-over IP (“VOIP”) office phone system that is 14 years old, has technical issues, and does not … Continued
For immediate release: Merlone Geier, the owner of the Northgate Mall in Terra Linda, recently submitted a preliminary application under SB 330 proposing an alternative concept for the Northgate project. SB 330, also known as the Housing Crisis Act of 2019, allows developers to streamline the approval of housing development project applications. SB 330 constrains … Continued
The following is an update from Merlone Geier on the Northgate Town Square Project (dated, Tuesday, March 19, 2024). Dear Community Members, Thank you to everyone who took the time to share your thoughts on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for Northgate Town Square. With all the latest public input, the environmental study is moving … Continued
For many residents in San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood, unreliable or unaffordable internet service is a frustrating reality. It hinders residents’ ability to work, learn, and stay connected. To address this issue, the City of San Rafael is working alongside the County of Marin as part of the Digital Marin initiative to develop strategies and outcomes … Continued
East San Rafael is a vibrant and diverse area that has traditionally been marked by socio-economic disparities compared to the rest of San Rafael. The area has a mix of residential and commercial spaces and has faced an increased demand for parking due to population growth, housing shortages, economic development, and changes in land use. … Continued
The City of San Rafael City Council has unanimously approved a resolution declaring the week of November 12 – 18th, 2023 as United Against Hate Week. United Against Hate Week is a call for seven days of local civic action by people in every community to stop the hate and implicit biases that are a dangerous … Continued
