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Measure E Transaction and Use Tax Oversight Committee

"... to the City Council. The Committee meets once each fiscal year. Meetings ... and reside within the City limits. The Oversight Committee may not include any employee or official ... of the City, or any vendor, contractor or consultant doing business with the City ..."

The Measure ‘E’ TUT Oversight Committee ensures that all revenues received from the voter-approved local Transactions and Use Tax (Measure ‘E’) are spent only on permissible uses, as outlined in Ordinance No. 1913. The Committee does not have any budgetary decision authority, does not allocate financial resources, and does not make budget or service recommendations...

Leaf Blower Ordinance

"... city ... , the City ... Council ... city ... miles per hour. The City Council is committed to reducing emissions as outlined ..."

Starting October 1st, 2022, the following regulations apply to the operation of leaf blowers within city limits, failure to comply can lead to a fine. 1. Prohibition of gas-powered leaf blowers The use of gas-powered leaf blowers is illegal. 2. Hours of operation for electric leaf blowers Electric leaf blowers may be used during the...

Employment Contracts

"... City ... Council Compensation Ordinance ... Elected City Clerk and Elected Part-time City Attorney ... City Manager (Cristine Alilovich ... Council of Engineers (WCE ..."

City Council Compensation Ordinance Ordinance No. 2038 Elected City Clerk and Elected Part-time City Attorney Salary Resolution 2024-2027 City Manager (Cristine Alilovich) Employment Agreement 2023 Fire Chief (Abraham Roman) Employment Agreement 2024 San Rafael Fire Chief Officers' Association (SRFCOA) Employment Agreement 2024-2027 San Rafael Firefighters' Association (SRFA) Employment Agreement 2024-2027 AFSCME / Local 1...

Expanded Polystyrene Foam Takeout Container Ordinance

"... , City ... Council ... of health and safety concerns for the City. Expanded polystyrene foam contains potential carcinogens ... : Expanded polystyrene is bad for our environment and bad for our City. It is made out of harmful ... littered across the city in storm drains, parks, and streets. The California Integrated Waste ..."

No More Foam Takeout Containers in San Rafael! In September 2012, City Council passed an ordinance banning retail food vendors in San Rafael from carrying Expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) containers, sometimes known by the brand name STYROFOAMTM, in their stores. These food vendors include cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, and hotel eateries, among others. This ordinance was...

Outdoor Dining and Streetaries

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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...

Snapshot --Municipal Code Updates, City News, Events and More!!!

"... Rafael City News The City Council will meet on Monday, February 5th ... , 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Closed Session The City Council will hold a closed session ... starting at 5:00 p.m. Regular City Council Meeting (6:00 p.m ... The City Council will review and consider adopting bylaws for the Police Advisory and Accountability ... . These proposed bylaws are in alignment with the direction the City Council provided to staff when ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Photo Credit: Bernadette Sullivan, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Dan Fost! They were the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. The Gerstle and Sloss families owned an estate on San Rafael Avenue that later became Gerstle Park, where the neighborhood gets its name. Thanks for...

Wildfire Action Plan Archives

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March 18, 2019 City Council Meeting Materials Documents & Resources

Citizens Advisory Committee Meetings

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The Citizens Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing was dissolved at a regular City Council meeting on Monday, December 6, 2021 and is no longer an active committee.

Design Review Board Meetings

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The City Council dissolved the Design Review Board on July 15, 2024.

Priority Development Areas

"... city and county in California to prepare ... service that is prioritized by local governments (cities/counties) for housing, jobs and services ... May 18, 2020 City ... Council Meeting ..."

North San Rafael Priority Development Area The Northgate PDA includes only the PDA-eligible areas surrounding Northgate Mall, Northgate III, and the Four Points by Sheraton, and extending to the intersection of Las Gallinas Avenue and Manuel T. Freitas Parkway. Southeast San Rafael / Canal Priority Development Area The Southeast San Rafael/Canal Priority Development Area...

Snapshot -- Park and Recreation Master Plan, City Updates, Events and More!!!

"... 21st, the City Council will hear an update on the Citywide Park and Recreation Master Plan ... . This presentation will be an opportunity for the City Council hear an overview of current processes ... Meeting on February 6, 2023 Beginning with the April 18th, 2022, City Council meeting ... , the City Council has returned to in-person meetings combined with virtual real-time public comment ... . At the February 6th Regular City Council meeting, the Council: Held ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Sunrise over Marinwood Photo Credit: Alissa Curtin, Administrative Services Department Last Quiz Question Congrats to Jay Workman for being the first to answer our latest Snapshot Quiz. So I Married an Axe Murderer is the 1993 movie that featured San Rafael’s police boat, the “Mission City!” Congrats Jay...

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Snapshot -- Affordable Housing Funds, Service Award, Fire Station 55 and More!!!!

"... availability for affordable housing At the Monday, April 3rd, City Council meeting ... for the funding award, which will require approval from the San Rafael City Council. The NOFA will align ... Countywide Fire Dispatch At the Monday meeting, the City Council will hear a report ... . The City is evaluating options and presenting the City Council with an informational report for a path ... forward. Any formal agreement would ultimately come back to the City Council for consideration ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Photo Credit: Bernadette Sullivan, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Shanna Moler for being the first to answer our latest Snapshot Quiz. The photo featured Pendicularis densiflora or a “Warrior’s Plume” which can be found all over the Mt. Tam watershed and in abundance along the...

Snapshot --Northgate Redevelopment, City News, Events, and More!!!

"... News The City Council will meet Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 ... Boards, Commissions, and Committees Interviews (4:45 p.m.) The upcoming special City Council ... .) Following the Boards, Commissions, and Committees interviews the City Council will hold a closed session ... . Regular City Council Meeting (6:00 p.m. *Note new regular ... start time) Age-Friendly San Rafael Special Presentation The City Council will hear ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Remembering warmer weather on the library lawn Photo Credit: Bernadette Sullivan, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Tom Obletz! They were the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. In 1953, the Freitas family sold a large portion of their property for development. The developers asked the family...

Snapshot --Mental Health Awareness Month, Community Development Block Grant, Events and More!!!

"... to answer. San Rafael City News The City Council will meet ... on Monday, May 6, 2024. Regular City Council Meeting - 6:00 p.m ... . Mental Health Awareness Month At Monday night’s City Council meeting, Kara Connors from Marin ... but also promotes inclusivity and empathy. The Mayor and City Council will declare May 2024 ... : Conferenced with legal counsel on labor negotiations. At the Regular City Council meeting ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Photo Credit: Bernadette Sullivan, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Juliette McDowell! Los Ranchitos Park was the park featured in the last Snapshot Quiz. Thanks for reading Snapshot. Scroll down to see this edition’s quiz and be the first to answer. San Rafael City News The City...

Francisco Blvd. East Mid-Block Crossing Enhancement Project

"... was completed. The bid opening for construction was October 18, 2024. City Council construction award ... and Specifications, deemed reasonable by the City Engineer for this project, are available ..."

About Project Goals: Install a pedestrian hybrid beacon with a pedestrian refuge island in the median of Grand Avenue to enhance the path of travel across Grand Avenue to the new Canal Alliance headquarters, which is located at 711 Grand Avenue to the south of San Rafael Creek. Budget: Planning Design: $68,700 -...

Snapshot --Local Road Safety Plan, Public Service Award, Events and More!!!

"... The City Council will meet on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 6:00 pm. Transportation ... , the City Council will present a Resolution of Appreciation to this year’s “Richard O’Brien and the Mary ... Presentation At Tuesday's City Council meeting, there will be a special presentation supporting ... CITY COUNCIL MEETING on March 18, 2024 At the March 18, City Council meeting ... , the City Council: Heard City Manager and Councilmember reports. Approved ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Photo Credit: Thomas Wong, Fire Department Last Quiz Question Congrats to Mike Polk! They were the first to answer our Snapshot quiz. Albert Park opened in 1951! Thanks for reading Snapshot. Scroll down to see this edition’s quiz and be the first to answer. San Rafael City News The...

Police Advisory & Accountability Committee - April 16, 2025

"... Location: City HallDepartment: City CouncilDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation ... : City HallDepartment: City CouncilDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: City ... HallDepartment: City CouncilAgenda ... Location: City HallDepartment: City CouncilAgenda ... AgendaDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City Council ..."

Matched in attachment: "... AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMITTEE (PAAC) WEDNESDAY APRIL 16, 2025, AT 6:00 PM In-Person: San Rafael City ... Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Ave, San Rafael, California Virtual: Watch Online: https:/ ... Staff Present: Angela Robinson Piñon, Assistant City Manager David Spiller, Police Chief, San Rafael ... Council. ... to the City Council on June 2nd at 6 p.m. ..."

Date and time: Location: Police Advisory & Accountability Committee 04/16/2025Department: Police Advisory & Accountability Committee 04/16/2025Date and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilAgendaAgendaDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilAgendaSelect "download" to view...

150 Year Anniversary

"... ] The City ... by the City ... Council ... into a city known for its cultural diversity, vibrant arts scene, commitment to sustainability ..."

The City of San Rafael has officially proclaimed 2024 as its 150th Anniversary, celebrating its rich history, vibrant present, and exciting future. This milestone not only marks the city’s rich legacy but also commemorates the San Rafael Fire Department's own 150th anniversary, recognizing the essential role public safety has played in the community’s growth and...

Downtown Precise Plan

"... Precise Plan, August 2, 2021 Draft for City Council adoption Click ... Document, Part Two" above) June 2021 Draft for City ... Council Consideration Click on the links below ..."

DOWNLOAD THE PLAN Adopted Document Downtown Precise Plan, Part One (Chapters 1-4) Downtown Precise Plan, Part Two (Chapters 5-8) Form Based Code (Chapter 9) Glossary and Appendices Archived Documents The links below are provided for archival purposes only. Only the "Adopted Document" above should be used for matters related to Downtown planning. Downtown Precise Plan,...

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