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Snapshot – General Plan, Redistricting, Public Art, & More

Snapshot — de parte del Gerente de la Ciudad de San Rafael Spotlight Photo Last week, the City Council approved the elimination of daily fines for patrons, and the elimination of the library card replacement fee! These changes to fines and fees will eliminate barriers and improve equity of access for all San Rafael residents. Happy reading!  Photo Credit:  Henry Bankhead, Assistant Library and Recreation Director  … Continued

Tree work starting Monday, July 19

Starting Monday, July 19, the City’s contractor, Wilhelm LLC, will be preforming tree work along PG&E powerlines at the locations listed below. Work will commence at 8 am on Monday morning and is expected to last about a week. Traffic control will be in place. Please follow all directional signals and traverse with caution. List … Continued

New All-Way Stop at Fourth Street/F Street in the West End

The Department of Public Works has completed an assessment of the intersection of Fourth Street and F Street in the West End; the intersection with The Kitchen Table, Dharma Trading Company, and Seawood Photo on the corners. STOP signs will be added on Fourth Street, creating an All-way Stop, to better accommodate pedestrians crossing Fourth … Continued

Virtual Town Hall Addressing Homelessness

Wednesday, July 14 | 3 p.m. Watch LIVE on Assemblymember Levine’s Website, Facebook, or YouTube Email questions in advance: assemblymember.levine@assembly.ca.gov You don’t have to go far to see people experiencing homelessness in our community. Increasing home and rental costs, unmet mental health care needs and high unemployment resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic are just a few … Continued

Heat Advisory – Weekend of July 9 – 11

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for the Bay Area during the weekend of July 9 – 11. Stay safe, stay cool, and stay hydrated. Be sure to limit outdoor time. Don’t leave pets in cars, and help conserve energy between 4:00 pm and 9:00 pm. Our downtown and Northgate libraries … Continued

San Rafael Social Justice Art Design Underway

The San Rafael Social Justice Community Art Group in partnership with Youth in Arts have started the design process for the Social Justice mural proposed at Arbor Park in Terra Linda. One of the project’s original goals was to incorporate youth and with the support of Youth in Arts and lead artist, Orin Carpenter, 10 … Continued

Vegetation pruning continues along Freitas Parkway

The Parks Division crews continue their efforts to further beautify the City with their ongoing vegetation pruning work in Terra Linda with work being done along Freitas Parkway.  Once this work is completed, they will move to the Monticello Rd. area. Here you see Parks Division crew members Matt Scales, Camilo Bayot and Jorge Hernandez … Continued

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