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Planning Commission - August 26, 2025 (Cancelled)

Date and time: 2025-08-26 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-08-26 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-08-26 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-08-26 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-08-26 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic...

Arts & Culture

About San Rafael has been selected as one of California’s premier state-designated arts and culture districts. San Rafael joins 13 other districts in a new program highlighting the state’s unique artistic and cultural communities within California, home to the country’s leading creative economy. The newly designated Downtown San Rafael Arts District is located along the spine of Fourth...

What are HAWK signals and how do I use them?

A HAWK signal is a High-intensity Activated crossWalK (HAWK) signal. To learn more about them, please visit our HAWK Signal website: https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/hawk-signals/ 

What is the anticipated construction schedule?

Project is expected to start Fall 2025 and be completed by Winter 2025. 

What impacts can be expected during construction?

The expected primary impact is traffic. The project will go through various phases for traffic control. Traffic Control Phase One will require a single lane to remain open for both directions of traffic, with the use of flaggers to manage traffic flow. This one-lane condition will only be in effect between 9:00 AM and 3:00...

What time of day will the work take place?

The work, and all subsequent noise, will occur between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM. 

8/23/25: Make-Up Street Sweeping - West End & Loch Lomond

ATTENTION: West End & Loch Lomond Neighbors! Make-up Street Sweeping for Zones 19 & 30 is scheduled for this Saturday, 8/23/25 beginning at 7:30am through 10am. If possible, please do not park on the streets during this time period. Check out the City's street sweeping map for more information on the sweeping zones and regular...

8/21/25: Dominican Area Street Sweeping

ATTENTION: Dominican Area Neighbors! Make-up Street Sweeping for Zone 35 is scheduled for this Thursday, 8/21/25 beginning at 7:30am through 10am. If possible, please do not park on the streets during this time period.    Check out the City's street sweeping map for more information on the sweeping zones and regular schedules! https://www.cityofsanrafael.org/street-sweeping/

Park Projects & Plans

Measure D is an initiative to provide a critical, consistent, locally-controlled funding source for the San Rafael Public Library.

Funding for Library Services

Measure D is an initiative to provide a critical, consistent, locally-controlled funding source for the San Rafael Public Library.

News and Updates

Stay up-to-date with the latest news and announcements related to library programs, services, and operations. Additionally, visit the Library’s events page for a complete list of upcoming programs and events.

Senior Exemptions

If you are 65 years of age or older by July 1 of the tax year, and own and occupy a single-family residence in San Rafael, you can file a tax exemption application for the Special Library Services Parcel Tax (must be filed on or before June 1). Print out a Measure D Senior Exemption...

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San Rafael Public Library – Homepage  San Rafael Public Library - About  Library Board of Trustees  San Rafael Municipal Code 3.36 - Special Library Parcel Tax 

Pickleweed Branch Library Renovation

About Project Goals  Maximize limited space and create a more cohesive and welcoming library through the redesign of the interior space   Upgrade of the Police Department Substation, accessible staff spaces, and improved means of egress   Overview  The Pickleweed Branch Library is 2,000 square feet, co-located with the Albert J. Boro Community Center and within Pickleweed...

Specifications And Contract Documents For Pickleweed Library Renovation

Front End Specifications - Addendum 02

Request for Bid - Fire Hose and Nozzle

The City of San Rafael (City) hereby requests bids for fire hose and nozzles. Requested items include Elkhart Brass nozzles, Key Hose, and Snap-Tite Hose. Items must be furnished in a timely manner and in accordance with the standards and specifications as contained in this Request for Bids (RFB). Bids shall be submitted by businesses...

Fire Hose and Nozzle (RFB) - Attachment B

Fire Hose and Nozzle (RFB) - Attachment A

Request for Bids (RFB) - Fire Hose and Nozzle

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