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Andy Bachich, Citizen of the Year 2018

"... , Andy convinced the City and community that this site was the right place for his market.  Andy’s ... for the San Rafael City Schools District library fund. The concert was the culmination of “Andy’s ... by Assembly Member Marc Levine for his support of local organizations such as the San Rafael City Schools ... and several other programs. The City Council expresses its appreciation for Andy's efforts on behalf ..."

Andy Bachich is a long-time resident of and business owner in San Rafael who is well known for his entrepreneurship, as well as his community and civic involvement.  As a San Rafael High School student, Andy started with a good, hard-work ethic and a love for the San Rafael community. In 2006, the days were...

Shirley Fischer, Citizen of the Year 2021

"... together community members and organizations to foster communication between residents and the City ... sponsored Candidates’ Nights, community workshops and regular meetings with City staff and officials ... for many more years to come. The San Rafael City Council expresses its appreciation to Shirley ..."

Shirley Fischer has dedicated her life to civic participation for the greater good of the community, and since she moved to Terra Linda 40 years ago she has been consistently active in bringing together community members and organizations to foster communication between residents and the City, to develop a common vision of community needs and...

Dominican Sisters, Citizen of the Year 2020

"... that they started and fostered, have been an unparalleled asset for our growing City. They have provided ... years in the process, attending all City meetings and meeting with neighbors, spending their own ... Rafael community and the world. The San Rafael City Council expresses its appreciation ..."

The Dominican Sisters of San Rafael have had an unparalleled impact on the community in the areas of education, social justice and health care. For more than 100 years, the Sisters have provided uncompromising leadership in the community through their extensive education mission at Dominican University, The Garden School, San Domenico School, and the Osher...

Restorative Justice Process Offered Following High-Risk Traffic Stop

"... On Monday evening, City Attorney Rob Epstein provided the City Council ... . The City has now received a claim associated with this incident ... . There is body cam video of the incident and the City's prepared to release that and we'll be doing so ... with sorrow at City Hall and at the Police Department that it occurred. It was brief ... , that has been sparked at City Hall as a result of the conversations around this incident and what ..."

On Monday evening, City Attorney Rob Epstein provided the City Council and the community with a description of an event that recently occurred involving a high-risk traffic stop.  Watch the video: Transcript of Mr. Epstein’s comments: I am going to offer some remarks on an incident that occurred last month. It was an incident involving...

Planning Commission - August 9, 2022

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

Date and time: Date and time: 2022-08-09 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - August 9, 2022Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2022-08-09 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - August 9, 2022Department: Public MeetingsAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Participate Virtually:...

City of San Rafael Statement on Camping Ordinance Temporary Restraining Order

"... Blocks the City of San Rafael from Enforcing its New Camping Ordinance On July 17, 2023 ... , the City Council of San Rafael adopted ... in the City. This was an important action taken in response to public health, safety, and welfare ... concerns associated with the encampments in the City. The unsafe conditions at encampments put both ... a Temporary Restraining Order (“TRO”) prohibiting the City from enforcing its ordinance until the matter ..."

                                                                      August 16, 2023 Temporary Restraining Order Issued by the District Court Temporarily Blocks the City of San Rafael from Enforcing...

Design Review Board – March 7, 2023

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

Date and time: 2023-03-07 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board – March 7, 2023Department: Community DevelopmentDate and time: 2023-03-07 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board – March 7, 2023Department: Community DevelopmentAgendaDesign Review Board Regular Meeting Tuesday, March 7, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Or Participate...

News Release: Encampment Compliance Initiative Following Ordinance Amendments and Opening of the Sanctioned Camping Area

"... — In a continued effort to address homelessness and enhance public safety, the City launched a comprehensive ... permitted. City staff, along with outreach workers from community organizations, informed individuals ... to camping by an order of the City Council on October 7, to create a no camping buffer around ... Camping Area. City contractors began cleaning efforts on October 10 ... , and the City's homelessness team engaged in significant outreach, informing residents of new regulations ..."

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2024 Encampment Compliance Initiative Following Ordinance Amendments and Opening of the Sanctioned Camping Area  San Rafael, CA — In a continued effort to address homelessness and enhance public safety, the City launched a comprehensive encampment compliance initiative during the week of October 7, 2024. This initiative followed the recent opening...

Design Review Board - November 8, 2022

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

Date and time: Date and time: 2022-11-08 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board - November 8, 2022Department: Community DevelopmentDate and time: 2022-11-08 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board - November 8, 2022Department: Community DevelopmentAgendaDesign Review Board Regular Meeting Tuesday, November 8, 2022, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA...

News Release: Federal Judge Limits City from Enforcing Fire Code for Francisco Blvd. West Illegal Structures 

"...     Federal Judge Limits City from ... , June 12, the City of San Rafael issued notices to seven ... in place pending the outcome of appeals of other City notices about illegal structures on public ... .   The City ... , the City Council adopted a new Camping Ordinance in response ..."

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2024    Federal Judge Limits City from Enforcing Fire Code for Francisco Blvd. West Illegal Structures    San Rafael, Calif. – On Friday, June 14, Judge Edward Chen of the United States District Court, Northern District limited the City’s planned enforcement of its Fire Code regarding illegal structures along Francisco Blvd....

Planning Commission - November 29, 2022

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

Date and time: Date and time: Location: Planning Commission - November 29, 2022Department: Planning Commission - November 29, 2022Date and time: 2022-11-29 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - November 29, 2022Department: Community DevelopmentAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA...

Planning Commission - January 25, 2022

"... Recommending to the City Council Adoption of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Code to Establish ... Resolution Recommending to the City Council Adoption of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Code ... Pilot Program Resolution Recommending to the City Council Adoption of an Ordinance ... Advisory Committee (DRAC) 1-Year Pilot Program Resolution Recommending to the City Council ... Resolution Recommending to the City Council Adoption of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Code ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2022-01-25 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - January 25, 2022Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2022-01-25 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - January 25, 2022Department: Public MeetingsAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Virtual Meeting Watch on Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/pc-2022-01-25 Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Telephone: (669) 900-9128 Meeting ID:...

Terra Linda Park and Community Center Enhancement Plan

"... the City ... In 2021 and 2022, the City of San Rafael underwent a comprehensive ... , particularly in North San Rafael, the City is exploring opportunities to increase recreational ... plan by City Council ... the City ..."

Para español, utilice la opción de Google Translate  About the Project The Terra Linda Community Park is located at 670 Del Ganado Road in the Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael, CA. The 2.9-acre site includes a community center, playground, basketball court, lawn and pathways, parking, and an outdoor pool complex.  The Terra Linda Park...

Planning Commission - January 24, 2023

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

Date and time: 2023-01-23 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - January 24, 2023Department: Community DevelopmentAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 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-01-24-23 Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Telephone: 1 (669) 444-9171 Meeting ID:...

Northgate Mall Redevelopment Draft Environmental Impact Report Released

"... Impact Report Released SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 5, 2024 – The City ... this period, the City will prepare a Final EIR which will include responses to all substantive comments ... and City Council in making the decision to certify the EIR and approve or deny the project. Members ... -town-square Physical Copies are available to review in person at: City ... to: City of San Rafael, Community Development Department—3rd Floor, 1400 Fifth Street, San Rafael, CA ..."

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: April Talley, Project Director April.Talley@cityofsanrafael.org 415-485-3050 Northgate Mall Redevelopment Draft Environmental Impact Report Released SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 5, 2024 – The City of San Rafael today released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Northgate Mall Redevelopment Project, marking an important milestone in the City’s review and consideration of...

Planning Commission - April 14, 2020

"... Date and time: 2020-04-14 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City Clerk ... In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the City of San Rafael will no longer offer an in-person meeting ... description. The City is not responsible for any interrupted service. To ensure the City Council ... receives your comments, submit written comments to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. For more ... interrupted service. To ensure the City Council receives your comments, submit written comments ..."

Date and time: 2020-04-14 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City ClerkAgendaAgenda San Rafael Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Virtual Meeting 07:00 p.m. CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the City of San Rafael will no longer offer an in-person meeting location for the public to attend. This meeting will be...

Planning Commission - December 14, 2021

"... Recommended Action – Adopt Resolutions recommending to the City Council a) adoption of the Mitigated Negative ... Recommended Action – Adopt Resolutions recommending to the City Council a) adoption of the Mitigated ... – Adopt Resolutions recommending to the City Council a) adoption of the Mitigated Negative ... Action – Adopt Resolutions recommending to the City Council a) adoption of the Mitigated Negative ... @migcom.com Recommended Action – Adopt Resolutions recommending to the City Council a) adoption ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-12-14 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - December 14, 2021Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2021-12-14 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - December 14, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Virtual Meeting Watch on Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/pc-12-14-21 Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Telephone: (669) 900-9128 Meeting ID:...

Climate Change Action Plan 2030

"... Rafael City Council on May 20, 2019. It is fairly bare bones as it is being developed ..."

This is the final draft Climate Change Action Plan 2030 (CCAP 2030) approved and adopted by the San Rafael City Council on May 20, 2019. It is fairly bare bones as it is being developed into an interactive website to be launched this fall. Please click here if you wish to sign up to receive...

Fire Department: Wildfire Prevention, Disaster Preparedness, and Essential Facilities

"... January 17, 2019 Special Joint Meeting San Rafael Neighborhoods Association San Rafael City ... Council Mayor Gary Phillips Fire Chief Christopher Gray   Please see the attached ..."

Matched in attachment: "... Disaster Preparedness Essential Facilities Update San Rafael Neighborhoods Association San Rafael City ... Council Mayor Gary Phillips Fire Chief Christopher Gray January 17th, 2019 Wildfire Prevention ... #36 – Improve fire risk awareness through increased signage Expansion of projects impacting City ... Council in July 2015 Essential Services Strategic Plan • Phase 1 (underway): • Fire Station 52 ... TRAINING TOWER CLASSROOM STATION 52 City of San Rafael Essential Facilities FIRE STATION 57 • ..."

January 17, 2019 Special Joint Meeting San Rafael Neighborhoods Association San Rafael City Council Mayor Gary Phillips Fire Chief Christopher Gray   Please see the attached presentation on: Wildfire Prevention Disaster Preparedness Essential Facilities Update

Homelessness Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

"... : The $6 million Encampment Resolution Fund grant the City and County of Marin received ... (between Francisco Blvd. W and Lincoln). In addition, the City has closely partnered with the County ... solve alone. The City is working in partnership with the County of Marin and our non-profit service ... this, the City is working with the County of Marin to develop a formal partnership to enhance the local ... projects for the County Board of Supervisors and City Council consideration. 3. Why ..."

State and Federal Regulatory Issues 1. How does the Supreme Court Grant's Pass ruling affect San Rafael's ability to start moving campers? (Updated) The City’s ability to enforce its current camping regulations at the Mahon Creek Area encampment (including Andersen Drive) was limited due to an ongoing federal lawsuit which was based on claims brought...

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