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2023-2031 San Rafael Housing Element Kickoff Meeting – November 4, 2021

"...  needs for current and future residents. State law requires all cities and counties in the Bay Area ... and future residents. State law requires all cities and counties in the Bay Area to update housing ... . State law requires all cities and counties in the Bay Area to update housing policies by the end ... all cities and counties in the Bay Area to update housing policies by the end of 2022 ...  needs for current and future residents. State law requires all cities and counties in the Bay Area ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-11-04 03:47 pmLocation: Let's House San Rafael   |   2023-2031 Housing Element UpdateDepartment: Community DevelopmentAgendaHousing Element Kick Off Meeting - Thursday, November 4th, 2021 Watch a video recording of the meeting Download the presentation In San Rafael people and families are struggling to live close to where they work and pay...

Red Flag Warning Event

"... The City of San Rafael Fire Department, in conjunction ... with the rest of Marin County, wants to remind everyone to be safe during this weekends Red ... for Marin County Warning to remain in place until Sunday morning. Marin County, CA ... counties above 1,000 feet.  The concerns of this weather system are that fires ... will be increasing staffing as conditions change throughout the county during the Red Flag Warning ..."

The City of San Rafael Fire Department, in conjunction with the rest of Marin County, wants to remind everyone to be safe during this weekends Red Flag Warning:   November 2, 2018 Red Flag Warning In Effect for Marin County Warning to remain in place until Sunday morning. Marin County, CA -- The National Weather...

San Rafael Canalfront - Conceptual Design Plan, December 2009

Matched in attachment: "... COUNCIL Al Boro, Mayor Barbara Heller Cyr Miller Greg Brockbank Damon Connolly CITY STAFF Ken Nordhoff ... The City Council solicited applications and appointed 19 people to a Canalfront Advisory Committee to ... The City Council charged the Committee with preparing a plan that addressed four tasks: • Define ... Council in November. 6 S ec tio n 1 : C on ce pt ua l D es ig n P la n The Canalfront ... City Council Community Development Department Concilio Dredging Committee Loch Lomond Marina Lowrie ..."

Defensible Space Fuel Reduction at Falkirk Cultural Center Beginning August 22, 2022

"... . The City of San Rafael is part ... ). In 2020, Marin County voters passed special tax Measure C, which ... prevention and preparedness efforts within the County. The purpose of the project is to reduce ..."

The San Rafael Fire Department will be conducting vegetation work behind Falkirk Cultural Center as a part of the MWPA-funded South San Rafael Hill Fuel Reduction Project. The City of San Rafael is part of the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA). In 2020, Marin County voters passed special tax Measure C, which established a Joint Powers...

News Release: The ADU Center Expands to Marin County

"...   The ADU Center expands to Marin County ... expansion to Marin County. “Expanding our services to Marin County marks a milestone in our work ... to welcome The ADU Center to Marin County! This added support boosts the City’s ongoing efforts ... . San Rafael is eager to see the positive impact this will have on our City." The ADU Center has ... city and county staff, funders, builders, and architects to help streamline ADU development. We ..."

              FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  May 9, 2024   The ADU Center expands to Marin County   San Rafael, CA – The ADU Center, formerly The Napa Sonoma ADU Center, is a leader in growing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in the North Bay since 2020 and is thrilled to announce its...

Community Engagement Action Plan

Matched in attachment: "... In late 2013, the City Council appointed an ad hoc Council subcommittee to address resident and stakeholder ... engagement with City issues as well as City government transparency. ... Clarify City processes and how to best participate in civic affairs. ... Council meetings and decisions. ... Add a community outreach section to all appropriate staff reports to City Council noting feedback received ..."

Embarcadero One-Way Study

"... to pass. In collaboration with the County, the City is collecting volumes on all streets that meet ... at the Embarcadero-Mission-Sea View-Marina intersection. The City is considering making Embarcadero ..."

Embarcadero Way from Marina Court Drive to Sea View Avenue is narrow with a steep drop and does not accommodate two-way traffic very well. There also is no room to pull over to allow another vehicle to pass. In collaboration with the County, the City is collecting volumes on all streets that meet at the...

04 - Neighborhoods

Matched in attachment: "... San Rafael City Hall. Retain government services at San Rafael City Hall. b. ... Civic Center by the Design Review Board, Planning Commission and City Council. ... The City and County have entered into an agreement whereby the City will not seek to annex the property ... City infrastructure. ... T e r r a L i n d a a n d V i s i o n N o r t h S a n R a f a e l In November 1997, the City Council ..."

Fire Road Fuel Reduction in San Rafael Open Space Beginning October 22, 2022

"... , in collaboration with Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management along Gold Hill Fire Road ... vegetation work is completed.  The City ... , Marin County voters passed special tax ... proactive and community-focused wildfire prevention and preparedness efforts within the County. For more ..."

Beginning October 22, 2022, the San Rafael Fire Department, in collaboration with Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management along Gold Hill Fire Road in San Rafael Open Space. The work will remove invasive weeds, grasses, shrubs, dead woody vegetation, and some small-diameter trees along the road edge to reduce wildfire risk and provide...

Fire Road Fuel Reduction in China Camp State Park Beginning on October 5th, 2022

"... , in collaboration with California State Parks and Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management ... .  The City of San Rafael is funding this project through ... , Marin County voters passed ... the County. For more information about this project and other fuel reduction projects please visit MWPA’s ..."

Starting October 5th, 2022, the San Rafael Fire Department, in collaboration with California State Parks and Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management along fire roads in China Camp State Park. The work will remove invasive weeds, grasses, shrubs, dead woody vegetation, and some small diameter trees along the road edge to reduce wildfire...

Homelessness News Update - February 28, 2025

"... to receive key updates from staff. Michelle Funez and Emily Mann from Marin County Health & Human ... Services presented on the local launch of California’s CARE Court program. Marin County launched ... , on December 1, 2024, under Senate Bill (SB) 1338. In partnership with county and community organizations ... and partnership between the City and Marin County to address homelessness ... , February 10th, the City of San Rafael and Marin County Health and Human Services hosted the 10th ..."

Homelessness & Housing Subcommittee Meeting  On Thursday, February 13th, the City’s Homelessness & Housing Subcommittee met to receive key updates from staff. Michelle Funez and Emily Mann from Marin County Health & Human Services presented on the local launch of California’s CARE Court program. Marin County launched the Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act...

28% Reduction in Chronic Homelessness

"... On Wednesday the County of Marin hosted a press conference ... a ...       The City ... . A special thanks to the County of Marin, the Ritter Center, Marin General, the St. Vincent de Paul ..."

On Wednesday the County of Marin hosted a press conference (watch it here) to announce preliminary results from the 2019 Homeless Point-in-Time Count. While there is still work to be done, these results suggest that our strategy to end chronic homelessness is working!           In San Rafael we've seen a ...  ...

Defensible Space Fuel Reduction in China Camp State Park Beginning on November 22, 2021

"... , in collaboration with State Parks and Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management ... .     The City ... County voters passed special tax Measure C, which ...  and community focused wildfire prevention and preparedness efforts within the County. For more ..."

Starting November 22, 2021 the San Rafael Fire Department, in collaboration with State Parks and Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management behind homes within China Camp State Park. Work will take about three weeks to complete. Work will focus on creating and maintaining defensible space within 130’ of homes next to China Camp. The work will remove invasive weeds, grasses, shrubs, dead...

Below-Market-Rate Lottery Drawing: 3-Bedroom Townhome in Marin City

"... 3 bedroom/2 bathroom Below-Market-Rate Townhome in the Marin City ... a list of HUD-approved homebuyer counseling ... of HUD-approved Homeowner Counseling Agencies ..."

The Marin Housing Authority is conducting a Below-Market-Rate lottery drawing for a low income 3 bedroom/2 bathroom Below-Market-Rate Townhome in the Marin City Townhomes. The lottery drawing will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2018.  The deadline to submit your application is 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 25, 2018. There is a drop slot in the...

RFP for BEst Value Contractor - PSC

Matched in attachment: "... RFPs are due at the Office of the City Clerk, City of San Rafael, 1400 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 ... • September 4 – 15, 2017: City review of SOQs. ... • November 20, 2017: City Council Award of Best Value Construction Contract. ... by the City in connection with such litigation. ... Council, City staff, or City’s agents, consultant or contractors that are involved with the procurement ..."

RFP for BEst Value Contractor - PSC

Hillside Appendix G thru H

Matched in attachment: "... Vi s ibl e from Downtown area and f rom across City. ... CHAPTER 15.34 OF THE SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE STANDARDS FOR HILLSIDE SUBDIVISIONS THE COUNCIL ... OF TI-lE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS; DIVISION 1. ... The Council declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence ... Council of the ety of San Rafael, held on the 7th day of October , 1991, and ordered passed to print ..."

Supervisor Spotlight: Carol Jacobs-Courtz

"... you do for the City? Carol Jacobs-Courtz began working with the City in 1971/72 ... with the City, she was put in charge of the San Rafael Goldenaires, a 501C3 organization ... that operates within an Agreement with the City for older adult programming. The Club started in 1968 ... . Recently Carol “retired” from the City asfter 35 years and now is the contracted Program ... at the County Exhibition Hall-Civic Center. It was spearheaded by the Marin County Health and Human Services ..."

What do you do for the City? Carol Jacobs-Courtz began working with the City in 1971/72 as a Recreation Leader with the Parks and Recreation Department, now the Community Services Department. Carol has a degree in Sociology and an Associate Degree in Gerontology. Soon after she began her work with the City, she was put...

Kevin McGowan, Employee of the 3rd Quarter 2016

"... /City Engineer, Kevin has managed the department and San Rafael's Capital Improvement Program ... with a deeply held commitment to transparency, the needs of the community and the needs each City department ... . He brings an engineer's unique vision and creativity to initiatives that are vital to the City ... Boulevard West to accommodate a bicyclist and pedestrian pathway, to maintaining the City's stormwater ... and employees of the City of San Rafael. ..."

Kevin McGowan, Assistant Public Works Director, Employee of the 3rd Quarter of 2016. Kevin embarked upon his San Rafael journey in 2010, following a long and mostly illustrious career with the County of Marin. Kevin has always conducted himself with grace and humor, in sharp contrast with his widely held and clearly undeserved reputation for monk-like solemnity. As...

Defensible Space Fuel Reduction in Bayside Acres Beginning on December 6, 2021

"... , in collaboration with Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management behind homes and along ... .     The City ... County ... efforts within the County. For more information about this project and other fuel reduction ..."

Starting December 6th, 2021, the San Rafael Fire Department, in collaboration with Marin County Fire Department will begin vegetation management behind homes and along the Bayview Fire Road in Bayside Acres. Work will take approximately 3 days to complete. Work will focus on creating and maintaining defensible space within 130’ of homes and creating continuity...

Labor Day Weekend Heat Wave

"... County ... , including the City of San Rafael, has received an Excessive Heat Warning from ... to rotating power outages. The County Emergency ... action in severe weather. Marin County Public Health offers resources and tips on how to stay safe ..."

Marin County, including the City of San Rafael, has received an Excessive Heat Warning from the National Weather Service (NWS) for this upcoming holiday weekend. While forecasts may continue to change, temperatures in the mid to high 90s are likely. In addition, a Flex Alert was issued by California ISO for Wednesday 8/31. Additional flex...

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