San Rafael Outdoor Dining: Sidewalk & Streetary Programs San Rafael regulates two types of outdoor dining in the public right of way: Streetaries: Parklets built in parking spaces in the public road in front of a restaurant. Sidewalk Dining: Outdoor dining on the public sidewalk in front of a restaurant. Streetary Program In 2022, the...
Submit the following documents to the City of San Rafeal, Planning Division. Apply to Planning Online! Review and complete the General Application Form Site Plan showing location of outdoor seating including: Number of tables and other personal property. Removable improvements for which approval is sought, for example tables, chairs, umbrellas, planters and any proposed barriers. Details...
Sidewalk Dining is governed by San Rafael municipal codes to safety, ensure consistency, and maintain community aesthetics: Licensing Regulations: Chapter 14.16.277 of the San Rafael Municipal Code contains regulations on where and how outdoor dining can be established, ensuring that usage is appropriate for the public right-of-way. Performance Standards: Chapter 14.17.110 of the San Rafael...
All Sidewalk Dining structures and operators must: Apply for a Licensing Agreement and Pay City Fees: Including application fees, and any other applicable fees Meet Insurance and Design Standards: As specified by the program guidelines. Non-compliant structures will be required to be removed, ensuring a safe and vibrant public right-of-way.
The table below outlines fees that are required to obtain a Streetary permit: Fee Type Amount (2025) Timeline Application Fee SRMC Section 11.70.040 $2,047 (one time) Fee due at time of application. Annual Encroachment Lease Fee SRMC Section 11.70.040 $3,685 per parking space Between June 1, 2024 and May 30, 2025: Fee discount of 25%...
Any person desiring to erect, construct, place or maintain an encroachment upon any existing parking spaces within the public right-of-way for a streetary must first obtain an annual streetary encroachment permit. To apply for an annual Streetary Encroachment Permit: Review and become familiar with the City of San Rafael Streetary Program Guidelines and Design and Development...
All Streetary structures and operators must: Apply for a Permit and Pay City Fees and Deposits: Including application fees, annual encroachment lease fees, and refundable deposits. Meet Insurance and Design Standards: As specified by the program guidelines. Secure Necessary Permits: Obtain a valid permit from the City. Non-compliant structures will be required to be removed,...
PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/7 – 4/11. Public inquires can be addressed by the contractor: John Ball, Core Tree Care 559-944-9459. LOT Street 1 EDWARD CT 1 HIGHLAND AVE 1 HUBBELL CT 100 Palm ave 102 MOUNTAIN VIEW...
May 3rd, 12-4PM: Nuestro Canal, Nuestro Futuro Community Fair 711 Grand Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Link to Existing Bicycle and Pedestrian Network Map (on display during event) May 14th, 5-7PM: In-Person Open House San Rafael Community Center, 618 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901 June 8th, 8AM -1PM: Sunday Marin Farmers Market 3501 Civic...
Date and time: 2025-04-08 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees - April 8, 2025 (Cancelled)Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view Cancellation NoticeDate and time: 2025-04-08 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees - April 8, 2025 (Cancelled)Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view Cancellation NoticeDate and time: 2025-04-08 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees - April 8,...
Add a comment in the interactive web map below to tell us about: Walking and biking support: Where you like walking and biking/rolling Walking and biking challenges: Where are you hesitant to walk and bike/roll ? How would you improve your experience? Instructions: Click the “Add location” button and leave a marker on the location you would...
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Date and time: 2025-04-09 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - April 9, 2025Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-04-09 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission - April 9, 2025Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-04-09 04:00 pmLocation: Fire Commission -...
Date and time: 2025-04-09 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-04-09 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic Development
This map shows bike-involved collisions based on the most recent six years of data. There were 199 collisions involving a bicyclist, including 2 fatal collisions, and 20 severe injury collisions. This data helps us identify high-risk areas and prioritize improvements to make walking, biking, and rolling safer in San Rafael.
The CBPP update is aligned with other planning efforts the City of San Rafael has undertaken in recent years. In 2024, the City adopted its Local Road Safety Plan, which is a framework to identify, analyze, and prioritize safety needs and improvements for all road users including pedestrians, bicyclists, and all individuals that travel by...
Date and time: 2025-04-08 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaSelect ‘Download’ below to view cancellationDate and time: 2025-04-08 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaSelect ‘Download’ below to view cancellationDate and time: 2025-04-08 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaSelect ‘Download’ below to view cancellationDate and time: 2025-04-08 07:00 pmLocation: City...