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Interim Shelter Site at 350 Merrydale Road

Share your thoughts at the upcoming community engagement session on December 9th from 6-7:30pm at the Venetia Valley School. The City of San Rafael and the County of Marin are partnering on two projects at 350 Merrydale Road – providing short term interim housing through a tiny home community, then establishing permanent affordable housing units...

City of San Rafael and County of Marin Announce New Interim Shelter Site at 350 Merrydale

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2025 Media Contact: Daniel Cooperman (he/him) Community Services Division Director City of San Rafael Daniel.Cooperman@cityofsanrafael.org (415) 256-5565 CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AND COUNTY OF MARIN ANNOUNCE NEW INTERIM SHELTER SITE, PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING San Rafael, CA – The City of San Rafael, in partnership with the County of...

350 Merrydale Road - Frequently Asked Questions

On this page: Program Basics Accountability Community Integrations & Timeline General Project / Operations Funding and Cost Safety, Security, and Community Impact Affordable Housing Future Community Engagement Program Basics What is a private cabin and what is the Interim Shelter Site/Community? Interim shelter is a temporary housing solution for people experiencing homelessness. What this means...

Free Bulky Item Disposal - Property Mgrs

Not Guilty Verdict in the Criminal Case against San Rafael Police Officer Brandon Nail

SAN RAFAEL, CA – Today, a Marin County jury reached a not guilty verdict in the criminal case against Brandon Nail. On July 27, 2022, an incident involving the use of force by members of the San Rafael Police Department occurred with an individual named Mr. Julio Lopez. Following the initial incident in 2022, the City...

Agenda - October 17, 2025

Park & Recreation Commission - October 16, 2025

Date and time: 2025-10-16 06:00 pmLocation: Park & Recreation Commission - October 16, 2025Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-10-16 06:00 pmLocation: Park & Recreation Commission - October 16, 2025Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate...

Community Celebrates Pickleweed Park Enhancements

The San Rafael community came together this past weekend to celebrate the exciting upgrades at Pickleweed Park! The project represents a major investment in the Canal neighborhood’s recreation spaces, with improvements that enhance accessibility, sustainability, and year-round play. Visitors can now enjoy a resurfaced all-weather soccer field, new basketball court, upgraded pathways, and inviting gathering...

10/10 Update: 516 Canal St. Fire

On the morning of Thursday, August 21st, the San Rafael Fire Department (SRFD) responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex located at 516 Canal Street. Over the past month City staff has been working with service organizations to address the ongoing needs of displaced residents as well as working with the owner to...

Public Art Review Board - October 15, 2025

Date and time: 2025-10-15 06:00 pmLocation: Public Art Review Board - October 15, 2025Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-10-15 06:00 pmLocation: Public Art Review Board - October 15, 2025Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate...

Pickleweed Library Renovation is Underway!

(above: rendering of future library lounge) The Pickleweed Library Renovation construction has officially started as of Monday, October 6th Construction activities will begin ramping up in the coming weeks to renovate the library space. Improvements include a dedicated children’s reading room, relocated police substation and staff office, redesigned restrooms and more. The renovation construction...

Update: Los Gamos Dr Pedestrian & Bicycle Enhancement Project

On Tuesday, 9/30/25, work on Los Gamos was completed for the Los Gamos Drive Pedestrian & Bicycle Enhancement Project! This project installed new bike lane buffer striping and a new high visibility crosswalk near 1500 Los Gamos Drive along with ADA curb ramps and a Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB). These improvements will increase pedestrian...

Public Works Appreciates Your Feedback!

The Dept of Public Works attended the Canal Alliance Nuestro Canal, Nuestro Futuro Community Fair on Saturday, October 4th City staff collected feedback from fair attendees regarding the San Rafael Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan (CBPP) update Engagement Phase 2. The project engagement material will be posted on the website October 20th for public feedback....

Board of Library Trustees – October 14, 2025

Date and time: 2025-10-14 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees – October 14, 2025Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2025-10-14 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees – October 14, 2025Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view AgendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view Agenda PacketDate and time:...

Planning Commission - October 14, 2025 (Cancelled)

Date and time: 2025-10-14 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-14 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-14 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaSelect ‘Download’ below to view cancellationDate and time: 2025-10-14 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaSelect ‘Download’ below to view cancellationDate...

Zoning Administrator Hearing - October 14, 2025

Date and time: 2025-10-14 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-14 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2025-10-14 10:00 amLocation: City Hall, Third Floor, Small Mtg RoomDepartment: Community & Economic Development

Pickleweed Park Unveiling Brings New Energy to the Canal Community

Exciting changes are coming to one of San Rafael’s most beloved parks! The City of San Rafael invites the community to celebrate the completion of the Pickleweed Park Enhancement Project on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Pickleweed Park. The festivities kick off at 5 PM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by guided park tours, field...

10/11/25: Make-Up Street Sweeping - Loch Lomond and South West End

ATTENTION: Loch Lomond and South West End Neighbors! Make-up Street Sweeping for Zone 30 and 19 is scheduled for this Saturday 10/11/25. Zone 30: beginning at 8:00am through 1pm. Zone 19: beginning at 11:00am through 2pm. If possible, please do not park on the streets during this time period. Check out the City's...

San Rafael Hill Vegetation Fire 10-07-2025

City of San Rafael Awards Capital Project Management Agreement to Griffin Structures for Support of the New Library and Community Center at Albert Park

MEDIA CONTACT John Stefanski, Assistant City Manager PIO@Cityofsanrafael.org October 8, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: City of San Rafael Awards Capital Project Management Agreement to Griffin Structures for Support of the New Library and Community Center at Albert Park San Rafael, CA — On Monday, October 6, 2025, the San Rafael City Council awarded an agreement...

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