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Employee & Labor Relations

"... for labor relations with the City's eleven different bargaining groups, which represents ... , and librarians. Negotiations between the City and these groups determine conditions of employment ... , healthcare, and grievance methods. These negotiations result in a City Council approved Memorandum ... in the City ... at the City ..."

Employee and Labor RelationsThe Department of Human Resources is responsible for labor relations with the City's eleven different bargaining groups, which represents approximately 400 full-time staff (regular employees). All regular employees are members in some form of a bargaining group, from the various public safety groups to non-safety positions such as engineers, street maintenance workers,...

Snapshot --Emergency Operations Plan, Proclamations, Events and More!!!

"... News Upcoming City Council Meeting – Monday, October 2nd, 2023 ... The following items with be considered at the upcoming City Council meeting on Monday, October ... 2nd, at 7:00 p.m. New Emergency Operations Plan The City Council will hear ... the country as Indigenous Peoples' Day. To mark this occasion, the City Council will consider ... Awareness Month, to highlight this, the City Council will consider a proclamation emphasizing its ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Sunset over Rafael Meadows Photo Credit: Bernadette Sullivan, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to our anonymous winner! Who was first to answer but did not share their name. The mural featured in our last quiz is called Siéntese en Casa (You Are Home) and can be viewed...

The Housing Element

"... city ... conditions, and new State laws. All 101 cities and nine counties in the San Francisco Bay Area must ... , City ... Compliance (6/22/23) On May 15, 2023 the San Rafael City Council adopted the 2023-2031 ... 1, 2023, the State Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) contacted the City ..."

More than five decades ago, the State legislature declared that providing safe, decent housing for all Californians was a matter of vital statewide importance. Since 1969, each city and county in the state has been required to prepare a Housing Element showing how the community will help achieve this goal. The Housing Element is part of the...

Planning Commission - November 15, 2022

"... : San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael ... , UP20-022, ED 20-051 State Clearinghouse #2021110398 Recommendations to City Council ... Recommended Action – Adopt resolutions recommending City Council certify the Final EIR ... is being asked to recommend that the City Council approve submittal of this Draft to the State Department ... that the City Council approve submittal of the Working Draft Housing Element to the State Department ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2022-11-15 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - November 15, 2022Department: Community DevelopmentAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 or Participate Virtually: Watch on Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/pc-2022-11-15 Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Telephone: 1 (669)...

Get Involved

"... to the City ... in a city ... to do just that! These groups help guide important city decisions and keep community voices at the table ... by the Mayor and City Council to serve and shape our city’s future ..."

Communities are stronger when they are co-created with everyone. We want you to join us in making San Rafael even better. In fall 2021, we are inviting input about how to make communications be more inclusive of all residents. Click this page for more details. Volunteer Volunteers provide valuable help to the City of San...

Vacancies on San Rafael Boards and Commissions!

"... County; and/or Property owners, business owners, or individuals residing in the city ... : The Planning Commission consists of citizen volunteers appointed by the City Council ... and may include one alternate member appointed by the city council. The Design Review Board members ... : The Park and Recreation Commission assists the City Council ... Commission consists of citizen volunteers appointed by the City Council to make decisions or advise ..."

The City Clerk’s office is recruiting to fill upcoming vacancies on our boards, commissions & committees (BCCs). Community members can apply online to serve on our BCCs, and more information and eligibility requirements are as follows: ADA Access Advisory Committee Board Description: The ADA Access Advisory Committee provides valuable input in determining disability policy for...

June 2024: LGBTQIA+ Month

"... At the June 3, 2024 City Council Meeting, the Council approved the proclamation to name June 2024 ... 2024: LGBTQIA+ Month Proclamation. Before the City Council meeting, the Mayor ... . Dr. Jane Spahr; Mayor Kate; Rick Hess; Cristine Alilovich, City Manager[/caption] ..."

At the June 3, 2024 City Council Meeting, the Council approved the proclamation to name June 2024 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. View the proclamation here: June 2024: LGBTQIA+ Month Proclamation. Before the City Council meeting, the Mayor, Councilmembers, staff, community partners, and community members attended a program honoring the LGTBQIA+ community and raising of the...

Terra Linda Park and Community Center Enhancement Plan

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Para español, utilice la opción de Google Translate Project Update After robust community discussion at the February Park & Recreation Commission meeting, the project team has updated the preferred site design for the Terra Linda Park and Community Center. You can learn more about the preferred site design here. The proposed design will be presented...

News Release: Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Limiting City Regulation Of Camping On Public Property

"... : John Stefanski, Assistant City Manager PIO ... impacts and hazards associated with encampments in the City, the San Rafael City Council passed ... . In response to the Preliminary Injunction Order, in April 2024 the City Council ... and cleanliness of shared public spaces. Earlier this year, the City and County of Marin jointly applied ... for the community and the City Council at its regularly scheduled meeting on August ..."

Media Contact: John Stefanski, Assistant City Manager PIO@cityofsanrafael.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8, 2024 FEDERAL JUDGE DISMISSES LAWSUIT LIMITING CITY REGULATION OF CAMPING ON PUBLIC PROPERTY. SAN RAFAEL, CALIF. – After nearly one year of litigation, on August 7, 2024, United States District Judge, Edward Chen, granted the City’s motion to...

Frequently Asked Questions for the Proposed East San Rafael Residential Parking Permit Program

"... will be made by City Council ... , City Council has the ability to either ... on City Council direction. If approved, an anticipated program could launch within ... six months of the City Council approval. The timeline will depend on planning for community ... in their neighborhoods. In response, the San Rafael City Council identified this issue as a priority ..."

General Parking, Program Rationale, and Timeline Q: What is the purpose of the proposed Residential Parking Permit (RPP) program? The proposed RPP program aims to rebalance residential parking demand by encouraging parking in the Commercial and Kerner areas through safety improvements and incentives. Q: How will this program solve parking shortages? Analysis of parking conditions...

Downtown Transit Center Relocation (Golden Gate Transit)

"... that will provide for the current and future mobility needs of San Rafael and Marin County ... . The Bridge District, the City of San Rafael, Marin Transit, Transportation Authority of Marin, and SMART ... . On the April19, 2021 City Council Meeting, the project's consultant, Kimley-Horn and Associates ..."

About Project goals The extension of Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) system to Larkspur has significantly impacted the available physical space available for bus transit at the existing transit center in downtown San Rafael and accommodations/changes to the transit center are needed in order to: Increase safety and comfort for users Enhance the surrounding...

Design Review Board - August 12, 2024 (Special)

"... City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 ... . In-Person: San Rafael City Hall San Rafael City Council ... : San Rafael City Hall San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth ... . In-Person: San Rafael City Hall San Rafael City Council ... City Hall San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue ..."

Date and time: 2024-08-12 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board - Monday, August 12, 2024 (Special)Department: Design Review Board - Monday, August 12, 2024 (Special)Date and time: 2024-08-12 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community DevelopmentDate and time: 2024-08-12 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community DevelopmentDate and time: 2024-08-12 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community DevelopmentDate and time: 2024-08-12 07:00...

Planning Commission - October 29, 2024

"... Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth ... : San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 ... . AGENDA Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council ... Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 ... : San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA ..."

Date and time: 2024-10-29 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentDate and time: 2024-10-29 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgenda packetSelect ‘Download’ below to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2024-10-29 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgenda packetSelect ‘Download’ below to view Agenda PacketDate and time: 2024-10-29 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment:...

Ordinance Regulating Camping on Public Property

"... , the City ... Council ... structures being constructed in City parks and public rights of way, the City Council will adopt ... include the following: Grant’s Pass Amendments: Provides the City ... Order. Generally, the City will provide individuals with a 48-hour notice to cure the violation ..."

On August 18, 2024, the City Council passed Ordinance 2040, amending its regulations for camping on public property by individuals experiencing homelessness. The camping ordinance, effective October 3, 2024, updates San Rafael's regulations on camping in public spaces. It prohibits camping near schools, playgrounds, and public facilities, while allowing regulated camping in designated areas with...

Boards, Commission & Committees Guide

"... for the City ... ! Step 5: The Interview Interviews are usually held before a City Council meeting ... you’re applying for. The City Clerk's office will call you the next day with the results ... get started. You’ll visit the City Clerk’s Office to be sworn in before your first meeting. Additional ..."

We hope this guide helps anyone interested in serving on a board, commission, or committee for the City of San Rafael! You can apply online anytime, and we review applications year-round. Interviews are held in the Spring and Fall for upcoming vacancies, but we’ll keep your application on file. Want to see when terms expire?...

Community Updates-Policing in San Rafael

"... On October 23rd, 2023, the City Council approved appointments ... will be posted on this webpage. Before the PAAC appointments in October, the City conducted several ... for the Committee. The City hosted open houses in each City Council district to collect resident feedback ... , and engaged the community at City events such as the farmer's market and summer movie nights. Through ... this outreach, the City received thirty-one applicants representing all Council districts. For more ..."

In recent months, the City of San Rafael has been holding community meetings on the topic of “Policing in San Rafael” following a 2022 police incident that occurred in the Canal neighborhood. In each meeting, Police Chief Dave Spiller listened directly to the community’s concerns and committed to developing a formal response to the community’s input, which will include some form of police oversight in 2023.

Digital's Team

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Key Initiatives for 2023 - 2024 Civic Engagement Develop engagement strategy Develop best practices for hybrid public meetings Support citywide website content strategy Scope needs for language access Data and Insights Launch City Council Performance metrics Build data warehouse and automation tools Co-develop dashboards/data tools for departments Launch version 2.0 of Open Data Portal Digital...

Public Records

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Search for Public Records Online Looking for City records? You're in the right place! We are committed to open and transparent government, and we’ve made it easier than ever to find what you need. Our Public Records Portal is your one-stop shop for accessing public records—anytime, from anywhere. You can use the portal to: View City...

Snapshot -- Dredging, Housing Element, General Plan Updates and More!!!!

"... 20, City Council meeting, Community Development staff will present an update to the City Council ... covering 2023-2031 will be coming to the City Council, likely in May 2023. Monday evening, staff ... will also present to City Council and the community an update on the City’s ... . At the Last Council Meeting on March 6, 2023 Beginning with the April 18, 2022, City ... Council meeting, the City Council has returned to in-person meetings combined with virtual real-time ..."

Snapshot en Español Spotlight Photo Warmer Days 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...

Aldersly Retirement Community Master Plan Amendment

"... for the Draft EIR (August 16 – September 30, 2022), the City will respond to comments on EIR analysis that were ... , and the City Council is scheduled to consider the Final EIR and Project merits at its meeting on December 5 ... Development Plan (Zoning Amendment) the Planning Commission action will be a recommendation to the City ... Council ..."

Project Description The project proposes phased improvements over the next ten years that include demolition and renovation of existing buildings, and construction of new buildings on the Aldersly Campus. At buildout of the Development Plan in approximate ten years (2031), the project would result in a new three‐story Independent Living (IL) building along Mission Avenue,...

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