Round 2 of community outreach is now complete! We heard from over 400 community members during our virtual and in-person outreach activities in September and October 2024. Participants were excited about the site concepts and proposed enhancements. Based on feedback collected, the community envisions Terra Linda Park and Community Center as a vibrant hub for...
PG&E, will be closing the road near 29 Prospect Drive to replace a gas service in the area. The road closure will happen Monday, 11/18/24, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-049 and affected properties have also been notified.
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/18/24 - 11/22/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Lot Street 303 COLEMAN DR 5 FAIR DR 314 COLEMAN DR 55 FAIR DR 62 FAIR RD...
PG&E will be closing the road near 40 Tweed Terrace to replace an electrical service in the area. The road closure will happen Tuesday, 11/19, between 9am – 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2410-017 and will have flaggers available to help local traffic through the area.
Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 320 Margarita Dr to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Monday, 11/18, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-100 and permit from the County for the project. Affected properties have also been...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/12/24 - 11/15/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. Lot Street 210 AUBURN ST 11 BLOSSOM DR 11 WOODLAND AVE 1119 IRWIN ST 117 ROBINHOOD DR...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 11/04 - 11/08. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 2100 4TH ST 2066 4TH ST 2144 4TH ST D 36 W CRESCENT DR...
Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 58 Bret Harte Ln to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment. The road closure will happen Friday, 11/08, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-115 and will have flaggers available to help local traffic through the area.
Northgate Town Square Schedule Update: At the September 24th Study Session, staff presented a tentative public hearing schedule showing November 18th as the first City Council hearing. That date has since been updated. A hearing on the first reading of the rezoning Ordinance and all other entitlements is now planned to be held on December 2nd...
Upcoming City Council Meeting On Monday the City of San Rafael will hold both a Special City Council meeting at 4:00 PM and a Regular City Council meeting at 6:00 PM at City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. Details: Special Meeting: Begins at 4:00 PM in the Third Floor Conference Room to conduct Board and Commission...
Community Health and Safety Notice: Landfill Gas Monitoring Bellam Blvd. Landfill aka San Rafael Landfill 31 Windward Way, San Rafael Drilling and Well Installation: July 2024 - October 2024 Monitoring and Sampling: August 2024 through August 2025 On behalf of the City of San Rafael, Haley & Aldrich, Inc. is performing landfill gas...
The city of San Rafael's Public Works Department is proud to celebrate October 28th as National First Responders' Day! We'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our first responders: To our police officers, firefighters, public works professionals, paramedics, communication dispatchers, and other emergency personnel. Thank you for all you do to...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE SAN RAFAEL PLANNING COMMISSION On October 29, 2024, the Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider and make a recommendation to the City Council about [1] whether to adopt the Final Environmental Impact Report for the comprehensive redevelopment of the existing Northgate Mall at 5800 Northgate...
Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 215 Upper Toyon Dr to perform overhead equipment maintenance. The road closure will happen Wednesday, 10/30, between 9am – 12pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-094.
The Streets Division crews have been busy preparing San Rafael’s waterways for the 2024/25 rainy season. The crews have been removing debris and sediment caused by last year’s storms and will continue to clean out debris from San Rafael’s waterways, headwalls, and containment basins. This work is vital to ensure the City’s stormwater system is...
Pinnacle Power Service, contracted by PG&E, will be closing the road near 93 Deer Park Ave to replace a power pole and overhead electrical equipment in the area. The road closure will happen Friday, 10/25, between 9am – 4pm. They have an approved encroachment permit EP2409-029.
Upcoming City Council Meeting Special and Regular City Council meetings are scheduled for this Monday, October 21. Why it matters: These meetings will address key decisions impacting community development and services, providing community members with an opportunity to stay informed and engaged. Details: Special Meeting at 4:00 PM. Location: Third Floor Conference Room Agenda: Interviews...
PG&E will be conducting emergency night work for their underground electric utility starting this evening, Friday 10/18, from 9pm to 5am and may work through Friday, 10/25. They will be working across Kerner and Bellam, and have been advised to take one lane at a time. The site contacts for this job are Oscar Coto...
Northgate Town Square Environmental Impact Report Update Final Environmental Impact Report is available today! The Northgate Final Environmental Impact Report was released today, October 18, 2024. It can be found here. Background: The Final EIR document has been prepared to respond to comments received on the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) prepared for the...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/21-10/25. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 46 Elizabeth Way 139 Tamal Vista Dr. 114 Bayo Vista Way 15 Quarry Rd. 16 Quarry Rd....
MMWD’s subcontractor, WK McClellan will be performing nightwork near 30 N San Pedro Rd to restore the asphalt from a water leak repair. The night work is scheduled to be on Tuesday, 10/22 from approximately 7 P.M to 12 A.M. Travel lanes are expected to remain open but shifted to accommodate the work area. The...
As of October 14th, 2024, Bayo Vista Way and Terradillo Ave Easement have been completed. The following work is taking place on the following streets: Billou St.: The remaining lateral reconnections will be completed by October 25th, and paving will take place the last week of October. Madrona St: The sewer mainline installation and lateral...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2024 Encampment Compliance Initiative Following Ordinance Amendments and Opening of the Sanctioned Camping Area San Rafael, CA — In a continued effort to address homelessness and enhance public safety, the City launched a comprehensive encampment compliance initiative during the week of October 7, 2024. This initiative followed the recent opening...
Since the last incompleteness determination was made, the applicant submitted additional information to staff and withdrew their request for a density bonus. At that point, staff was able to determine that the project is now complete pursuant to the Permit Streamlining Act and the applicant withdrew their appeal of the staff determination that the project...
Striping of the B St intersection was completed on September 25, 2024. Before the striping began, traffic was observed by City staff and discussions were held with the City’s contractor, consultants, and the business owner located near the intersection. All four crosswalks at the intersection were turned into yellow ladder crosswalks to call greater attention...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/14-10/18. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 341 BRET HARTE RD 208 SEQUOIA DR 2066 4TH ST 2144 4TH ST D 2122 4TH ST...
We've revamped the City of San Rafael’s Snapshot Newsletter! Discover our new format designed for better readability and a focus on engaging community topics. We aim to deliver the local updates that matter most to you. Upcoming City Council Meeting The City of San Rafael will hold a Special City Council meeting on Monday,...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 10/7/24 -10/11/24. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care: 559-944-9459. LOT Street City 40 SEQUOIA DR San Rafael 48 SEQUOIA DR San Rafael 19 COTTAGE AVE San...
2024 Q3 Hector Carlos, Community & Economic Develipment Team - Police Patrol Team 2 Q2 Tyler Nord. Public Works Team - SUPRISE TBD Q1 John Olmos, Parking Services Police Department Field Training Officers Employee of the Year 2024 Team of the Year 2024 2023 Q4 Buna Som, Library & Recreation ...
2024/25 Pavement Maintenance Project The 2024/25 Pavement Maintenance Project is in full swing across San Rafael! This year’s Project includes the removal of existing striping; the placement of crack seal, slurry seal, and fiberized micro-surfacing on various roadways; and the installation of new striping. The City’s Contractor is currently working on the placement of slurry...