To help with the annual pump station clean outs, our maintenance crews have been utilizing the new vactor. It collected four loads of trash and other debris that has accumulated in the Montecito Pump Station over the year, equaling 27.3 tons of material.
Please Note: Beginning July, 9th 2018 the AM hours for Building Inspections will change. Instead of 9:00 AM to Noon; the hours will go to 8:00 AM to Noon. The PM hours will remain the same: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
At their last meeting, the City Council discussed several upcoming tentative agreements with various employee groups. At their meeting on Monday, they will consider approving agreements with SEIU, Western Council of Engineers, unrepresented management groups, as well as the elected City Attorney and City Clerk, for 2018-2020. They will also discuss a tentative agreement with … Continued
At the Monday meeting, the City Council will consider setting the rate of a special tax on parcels in “The Strand” development in Loch Lomond. This tax supports the maintenance of infrastructure including streets, sidewalks, storm drains, landscaping, lighting, the playground, and more. Each year, an engineer’s study recommends an assessment to cover these costs. … Continued
Also on Monday evening, the City Council will hear an update regarding the process for a planning effort underway to explore possibilities for new and improved library facilities for San Rafael. The research phase of the project has been completed—looking at potential expansion, renovation, or new site locations for three potential library options: a new … Continued
Project Progress During the month of May, Alten Construction work progressed on the Fire Station Building, the Training Classroom and the Training Tower. The Tower erection began the first of May and neared the structure 50’ top out at the end of the period. The Classroom stucco system brown coat was applied and completed the … Continued
Project Progress During the month of May, Alten Construction completed the slab on grade for the Office and Living Quarters areas. CMU installation for the Utility Rooms was completed and continued for the Apparatus Bay and Living Quarters. The installation of steel elements (ledgers and columns) continued for the Living Quarters. Installation of supports for … Continued
To help with the annual pump station clean outs, a new vactor was purchased about 4 months ago for our maintenance crews. A vactor is a vacuum excavating equipment. It is used to collect trash and other debris that has accumulated in the pump station over the year. This week our crews worked diligently on … Continued
On Saturday June 16th, commercial property owners and the City of San Rafael Street Division joined forces to perform a clean-up of the commercial area located on Simms St, Dodie, and Golden Gate Dr. Volunteers from Bellam Self-Storage and other business owners from the area, pulled weeds, swept streets, sidewalks and litter picked throughout all … Continued
The intersection of Third Street and Hetherton Street is one of the most heavily congested in not only San Rafael but in the County of Marin. Additionally, the intersection is well traversed by pedestrians due to its central location to Downtown San Rafael, the Montecito Neighborhood, and the Transit Center. To improve pedestrian safety at … Continued
