Construction work on the Bungalow Ave loop is almost at the finish line! The City’s contractor, Ghilotti Bros Inc. (GBI) began work on the final section of concrete work on April 27th, 2022. The City has also entered into an agreement with Precision Concrete to shave offsets in the vehicular concrete, reducing hazards along the...
The Terra Linda Community Center had a new roof installed back in 2017 and to assist with keeping the new roof in good condition, new gutters were recently installed. Rain gutters and downspouts are an important necessity to a building because they help to protect the building from rain and water damage. Without a gutter...
No one likes to walk around looking at overgrown or unkempt vegetation. It can become a nuisance for pedestrians and in some cases, a safety and/or a potential fire hazard. The Parks Division has been busy clearing and trimming vegetation around various parts of the City. Helping to keep the vegetation around the City clean...
With a large number of people riding bikes, protected bike lanes help to make the roads safer for everyone. This particular bike lane exit, located at the railroad tracks on Andersen Dr. just past W. Francisco Blvd, was installed to help cyclists avoid going over the railroad tracks and potentially getting their bikes stuck in...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting MONDAY 5/02/22 thru FRIDAY 5/06/22 703 B ST SAN RAFAEL 8 BRADCLIFF CT SAN RAFAEL 8 BRADCLIFF CT SAN RAFAEL 58 BRET HARTE LN SAN RAFAEL 189 BRET HARTE RD SAN RAFAEL 297 BRET HARTE RD...
From May 2, 2022 to June 7, 2022, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will be starting nightwork for the 101 NB Central San Rafael Off-Ramp Bridge Replacement project from 8 pm to 6 am at the Second Street and Irwin Street intersection. Detours will be in place; please see familiarize yourself with the roadway detours which can be...
The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. THIS WEEK (April 25 - April 29): MMWD waterline service connections installed...
The San Rafael Police Department, in partnership with the Department of Public Works will be implementing a 25 MPH construction speed limit while construction is taking place for the Third Street Improvement project. After receiving complaints from citizens and neighbors, in addition to concerns expressed by those working on the project and observations made by...
The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. The City of San Rafael has begun an extensive 18-month Third Street...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations starting MONDAY 4/25/22 thru FRIDAY 4/29/22. 1621 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1653 2ND ST 1701 4TH ST 201 BELLE AVE 614 BELLE AVE 8 BRADCLIFF CT 8 BRADCLIFF CT 58 BRET HARTE LN 189 BRET HARTE...
Sewer Connection, Inc. will be performing a sewer lateral replacement at 295 Devon Dr. The resident have been notified of the work by the contractor. Road closure will begin May 4 through May 6 between 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.
Additional locations for tree work for Friday 4/22/2022 WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025268 -122.574042 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.0251 -122.574153 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025108 -122.574137 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025035 -122.574213 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.024915 -122.574285 DEL GANADO FIRE RD SAN RAFAEL WILHELM/EP2201-019 38.025058...
C.M. Peletz Co will be performing concrete delivery and work at 177 Toyon Way. There will be one location with a road closure beginning April 28, 2022. Residents have been provided a letter by the contractor informing them of the road closure. Please refer to detour map. Properties Affected - 90 Upper Toyon - 91...
Currently, Wickman Development & Construction is rebuilding the apparatus bays and living quarters of the two fire stations. Fire Station 54 spread footing foundations have finished installation in the new portion of the building where the living quarters will be. Excavation of the elevator pit has finished, and the walls of the elevator shaft are now...
On April 19, the City held two groundbreaking ceremonies for the fire station reconstruction project: one for Fire Station 54 and one for Fire Station 55. A line of shovels was used to officially mark the start of the renovations. Mayor Kate Colin was joined by Vice Mayor Kertz, Councilmembers Bushey and Llorens Gulati, Fire...
Parks Division staff have started their roadside and median cleanup efforts throughout the City. Most of this work involves weed eating, trimming of hedges and litter removal. It is very important work as it maintains a safe path of travel for pedestrians, line of sight for drivers and reduces fire risks along City roads. In...
Streets maintenance staff recently performed a large concrete curb replacement on Ray Ct. The section was hit by a truck which caused it to collapse into the drainage ditch. Staff formed up and poured a new concrete section. Staff will also be repairing the section of asphalt road that has significant "alligator" cracking adjacent to...
The most used surface in a museum is the floor. This museum has many rooms that has large amounts of foot traffic. After a while, this type of traffic from daily tours and visitors can take a toll on the floors finish. Staff with the Facilities team took on the task of refinishing and re-staining...
Recycling has been instrumental in reducing the amount of waste that is being sent to landfills. In addition, recycling and composting have important environmental benefits as well as composting 1) significantly cuts down on the amount of trash in a landfill and 2) composting can help remove carbon from the atmosphere. With a grant secured...
On Saturday April 23, the City and Voces del Canal is hosting an Open House on Alto Street. It will be an opportunity to provide input on transportation challenges and request improvements for getting around and accessing the Canal by bicycle, walking, and transit. We are really interested in the concerns of the residents and...
Since many of us are still working at least partially remotely, Bike to Work Day has been renamed to Bike to Wherever Day. It is one day of the year where people are encouraged to replace a car trip with a bike trip, whether it’s to the grocery store, to work, or just for fun....
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting TUESDAY 4/19/22 thru FRIDAY 4/22/22. 1621 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1701 4TH ST SAN RAFAEL 201 BELLE AVE SAN RAFAEL 614 BELLE...
The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website. The City of San Rafael has begun an extensive 18-month Third Street...
On Tuesday, April 19, Castro Avenue from Francisco Boulevard East and Bellam Boulevard will be closed from 3:30 – 5:30 pm for the Fire Station 54 groundbreaking ceremony. NO parking signs will be posted along both sides of Castro Avenue between Francisco Boulevard East and Bellam Boulevard. Only cars of attendees will be allowed to...
Wilhelm tree crews are slated to work along PG&E powerlines at the following locations in your jurisdictions starting MONDAY 4/11/22 thru FRIDAY 4/15/22. 1621 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1653 2ND ST SAN RAFAEL 1701 4TH ST SAN RAFAEL 50 ACACIA AVE SAN RAFAEL 3 AQUINAS DR SAN RAFAEL 44 AQUINAS DR SAN RAFAEL 37.996798 -122.506255...
Knox Sewer and Backhoe Services will be performing an emergency sewer replacement at 1133 4th Street. Repair will begin on Monday, April 11, 2022 through April 13, 2022. There may be a possiblity that they will need to work April 14, 2022. Road work will begin from 9 am – 5 pm. There will be...
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will be working in the Sun Valley Neighborhood from April 11, 2022, through November. PG&E will be replacing approximately 4,250’ of their gas main line and replacing 69 gas service and transfer 7 gas services to the new main. Work hours: 9 am – 5 pm, unless otherwise approved...
AT&T will be restoring the roadway at the excavation site along Ross Valley Drive and is expected to last up to two (2) days. Work will begin April 6, 2022 through April 7, 2022 Please follow all traffic control in the area
Construction work on the Bungalow Ave loop is getting closer to the finish line! PG&E began their emergency gas-line work a few weeks ago and should be wrapped up by the end of this week. The City’s contractor, Ghilotti Bros Inc. (GBI) will be returning to begin work on the final section of concrete work. ...