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November 2 Fire near Robert Dollar Drive

Around 2:30 am on November 2nd, firefighters quickly responded to a small fire near the San Rafael Elks Lodge west of Robert Dollar Drive. A battalion chief, five engines and a paramedic ambulance responded. The fire was contained within 20 minutes. Crews remained on scene for several hours ensuring the fire was completely extinguished and … Continued

Prescribed Fire Planned for China Camp State Park

NOVEMBER 1 UPDATE: Firefighters will continue the wildfire prevention work at China Camp State Park with a second prescribed fire on Thursday, November 2, between 9 AM and 4 PM.   The Marin County Fire Department is planning to conduct prescribed fire operations on Friday, October 20, or soon after, when conditions allow, at China Camp State Park … Continued

2023 Sewer Pipe Burst – Update November 1

Project Update Replaced sewer main and lower laterals on Highland Ave starting at Jewell Street to approximately 400 feet east up Highland Ave. Replaced sewer main and lower sewer laterals on Spring Grove Ave between Greenfield Avenue and Terrace Avenue from September 30th to October 20th. Replacing sewer main and installing cleanout and backflow prevention … Continued

Third Street Improvement Project Weekly Update – 10/27/2023

  NIGHTWORK    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. WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK   October 23 – October 27 … Continued

Third Street Improvement Project Weekly Update – 10/20/2023

  NIGHTWORK    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. WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK    October 16 – October … Continued

Snapshot –Boards, Commissions, and Committees Interviews, Events, and More!!!

Snapshot en Español   Spotlight Photo Pickleweed Marsh Photo Credit: Walter Gonzalez Valdez, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Shana Pierre! Who was the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. The pelicans featured in the last quiz photo are enjoying a nice day at the Baypoint Lagoon in San Rafael. Congratulations Shana, and … Continued

Road Closure notification – 1299 4th Street (on C St.) – 10/17/2023

Precision Crane Service, Inc. and Traffic Management will be temporarily closing C St between 3rd St and 4th St to perform a crane lift for a project at 1299 4th St. The road closure will happen Tuesday, 10/17, from approximately 9am to 3pm. They have an approved encroachment permit (EP2306-081), and they have confirmed that … Continued

Third Street Improvement Project Weekly Update – 10/13/2023

  NIGHTWORK    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. WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK    October 9 – October … Continued

Request for Proposal (RFP): Vegetation Services

SAN RAFAEL, CA – October 10, 2023 The City of San Rafael (City) hereby requests proposals for vegetation management services from qualified businesses that are duly registered and licensed with either a C61-D49 or C27-D49 license in the State of California. Services shall include routine tree and vegetation services, Wildfire Fuel reduction services, and Emergency on-call … Continued

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