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Will the proposed gateway improvements include art, plants, lighting or attractive signage? Who would maintain and who is responsible for deciding on what is included?

The City is looking to coordinate future gateway improvements with existing planning documents including the San Rafael General Plan 2040 and the Downtown San Rafael Precise Plan. The City of San Rafael would maintain the improvements.

Will existing trees be removed in the area?

Existing trees will be protected or relocated throughout the duration of work.

Will the proposed landscaping areas align with nearby areas (e.g., San Anselmo)?

The City is looking to coordinate future improvements with existing planning documents including the San Rafael General Plan 2040 and the Downtown San Rafael Precise Plan.

What is the overall cost of the project? Where are grant funds being received from and when do they expire? Are there alternative funds available if the project costs increase?

The current estimated cost for the project is $4 million. This includes construction, inspection services, and outreach efforts during construction.   The project has been awarded funds from the One Bay Area Grant Cycle 3 (OBAG 3) for the construction of the project. OBAG 3 funds must be obligated by January 2027 and fully expended...

Could the City more regularly clean the existing bicycle track?

The City’s Department of Public Works team currently cannot clean the narrow bicycle track with a street sweeper and has to clean it manually with boots on the ground. The City is seeking a solution to streamline this process and increase the frequency.

How does the City plan to implement enforcement of the bicyclists speeding or ignoring signals in the intersection?

The City is working with our Public Safety officers to assist with education and enforcement of State and Local laws for all users.

Could the westbound 2nd St. to eastbound 4th St. ”u-turn” slip lane be raised to continue to allow emergency access while improving connectivity to 4th St?

The City is considering this request and coordinating with Emergency Services on feasibility.

How long would the proposed pedestrian crossing be?

The timing of the pedestrian crossing needs to be completed as part of the 95% design. The timing is determined based on lengths of crosswalks and an assumed typical walking speed of 3.5 feet per second per State guidelines.

In the currently proposed conceptual design, would the merge from eastbound West End Ave. to 2nd St. be restored? Would the traffic signal that currently exists for the merger remain?

In the currently proposed conceptual design, the merger would be restored. Some form of  traffic management would exist to protect pedestrians and cyclists making the north-south movement across the intersection.

Will the City provide additional signage at the 2nd Street and West Street intersection in relation to the existing bicycle track?

The City is working with our Traffic Division to consider this request separately from the project.

Will the City provide signage to limit the size of trucks allowed on Marquard Ave. and Fremont Road?

The City is currently evaluating the feasibility of limiting truck sizes along Marquard Ave. and Fremont Road.

Would the new intersection be timed with adjacent traffic lights along 2nd Street?

The infrastructure needed to physically tie the intersection to adjacent traffic lights along 2nd Street in not currently in place. The intersection would be timed via operational modifications. The existing intersection is not timed with adjacent traffic lights.

What are the existing statistics for the intersection regarding pedestrian and bicycle use?

2024 Quarterly Average Daily Pedestrian and Counts as collected by existing MioVision cameras operated by the City of San Rafael are as follows: Q1 (January – March): Data not available, camera was not in operation Q2 (April – June): 120 pedestrians and 14 bicycles Q3 (July – September): 135 pedestrians and 24 bicycles Q4 (October...

What are the statistics for the existing intersection regarding collisions?

As part of the preparation of the Local Roadway Safety Plan with the County of Marin, data was collected for the intersection. Between 2018 – 2023 the intersection has seen 15 total reported collisions; seven (7) of which resulted in injury. No reported collisions involved pedestrians. Two (2) bicycle collisions were reported: One (1) bicycle...

Kimley-Horn Responses for 2nd and 4th Street Signal & Intersection Modification

Rev 1_San Rafael 2nd 4th Street Signal and Intersection Modification – Concept Evaluation 4.11.2025

Core Tree Care Work Notification - 4/14/25 - 4/18/25

PG&E’s subcontractor, Core Tree Care, will be working at the locations listed below. This work will be done the week of 4/14 – 4/18. 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 103 HIGHLAND...

Public Art Review Board - April 16, 2025 (Cancelled)

Date and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: Public Art Review Board - April 16, 2025 (Cancelled)Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view Cancellation NoticeDate and time: 2025-04-16 06:00 pmLocation: Public Art Review Board - April 16, 2025 (Cancelled)Department: Public MeetingsAgendaSelect 'download' to view Cancellation Notice

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