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City Attorney Addresses City Council 5.1.2023

"... CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS 5/1/2023 Thank you, Mayor Kate, members of the Council, and members ... the authority to change the law. Thank you, Mayor Kate, that concludes my remarks. City Attorney Robert Epstein ..."

CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS 5/1/2023 Thank you, Mayor Kate, members of the Council, and members of the community in the chambers tonight. After San Rafael police officers conducted an arrest last July in the Canal neighborhood, the City hired an outside investigator to conduct an internal affairs investigation of the incident. That investigation has been completed....

Campaign & Conflict of Interest Disclosures

"... ): Mayor: Kate Colin ..."

Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) To keep things open and transparent, California law requires many public officials and employees to share certain financial information. This helps make sure no one is making decisions that benefit their own finances. In San Rafael, elected officials, designated staff, and planning commissioners are required to fill out a...

City Council - February 16, 2021 (Tuesday)

"... # OPEN SESSION 1. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session item ... the Mayor and City Manager to Execute An Employment Agreement with David Spiller to Serve As the City ... on Roadblocks to Safe Evacuations in Marin Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Mayor ... # OPEN SESSION 1. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session item ... Authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to Execute An Employment Agreement with David Spiller to Serve ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-02-16 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - February 16, 2021 (Tuesday)Department: Public MeetingsAgenda   Date and time: 2021-02-16 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - February 16, 2021 (Tuesday)Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2021 CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response to Executive Order N-29-20, the City of...

San Rafael and Novato City Councils to Hold Special Joint Study Session on SMART Quiet Zone

"... residents are eager to have this implemented and have the horns stop blowing,” said San Rafael Mayor ... Mayor Denise Athas. “the quiet zone is great, but it’s equally critical that we make sure everyone ..."

On May 10 at 7 p.m., the San Rafael and the Novato City Councils will hold a joint study session to discuss SMART Quiet Zones, including community outreach and the timing of the Quiet Zone establishment. This joint session follows the City of San Rafael’s filing of a Notice of Establishment on April 20. The...

Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Fallen Firefighters

"... San Rafael Mayor Gary Phillips has authorized that the flag of the United States be lowered ..."

San Rafael Mayor Gary Phillips has authorized that the flag of the United States be lowered and flown at half-staff at all City facilities until sunset on Saturday, August 4th in honor and remembrance of fallen firefighters, City of Redding Fire Inspector Jeremy Stoke and Captain Brian Hughes of the Arrowhead Hotshots.

City Council - October 16, 2023 (Special)

"... Committee (CC) Recommended Action – Appoint one applicant OPEN SESSION: Mayor Kate to announce ... : Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items ... : Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items ... OPEN SESSION: Mayor Kate ... OPEN SESSION: Mayor Kate ..."

Date and time: 2023-10-16 05:00 pmLocation: City Council - October 16, 2023 (Special)Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2023 AT 5:00 P.M. In-Person: San Rafael City Hall Third Floor Conference Room 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Watch online: Watch on Zoom Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/ccsp-2023-10-16 Listen by phone: (669)...

Public Safety Center Tour

"... , the project team gave the Department Directors and City Manager a tour of the new building. Mayor Gary ..."

San Rafael’s brand-new Public Safety Center is nearing the finish line. Earlier this week, the project team gave the Department Directors and City Manager a tour of the new building. Mayor Gary Phillips was also able to join in. The building has begun occupancy. San Rafael Police started to move in this week and Fire...

Falkirk Gardens

"... of ways—primarily when he in 1973, as Mayor, facilitated the purchase of the estate and saved ..."

Falkirk is home to an amazing series of beautiful gardens, maintained by the Marin Master Gardeners. Stroll through our beautiful demonstration gardens, which include Under Oaks Garden, Habitat Garden, Beneficial Garden, Lathe House Garden, Succulent Garden, Five Mediterranean Climate Zone Garden, and the most recently added Herb & Bee Garden.  Or take a virtual tour...

Legislative Advocacy

"... Committee of the Marin County Council of Mayors and Councilmembers (MCCMC ..."

San Rafael focuses its staff and financial resources on the issues within our city boundaries. Occasionally, residents request the City to take action on issues outside of our jurisdiction. For such issues, San Rafael relies on the Legislative Committee of the Marin County Council of Mayors and Councilmembers (MCCMC).  Under the MCCMC structure, all the...

City Council - November 16, 2020

"... of the Marin County Major Crimes Task Force Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Sign ... the Mayor to Sign the Dissolution Agreement of the Marin County Major Crimes Task Force (PD ... of the Marin County Major Crimes Task Force Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Mayor ... Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Sign the Dissolution Agreement of the Marin County Major Crimes ... and Authorizing the Mayor to Sign the Dissolution Agreement of the Marin County Major Crimes Task Force ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2020-11-16 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - November 16, 2020Department: City ClerkAgendaSAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2020 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...

City Council Meeting - December 18, 2023

"... FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM – 5:00 P.M. 1. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items ... b. Elect Vice Mayor for 2024 Elect Eli Hill as Vice Mayor 2024 (CM ... FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM – 5:00 P.M. 1. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items ... b. Elect Vice Mayor for 2024 Elect Eli Hill as Vice Mayor 2024 (CM ... FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM – 5:00 P.M. 1. Mayor Kate to announce Closed Session items ..."

Date and time: 2023-12-18 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view agenda packetDate and time: 2023-12-18 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: City CouncilAgendaSAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL - MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2023 REGULAR MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Watch Online: Watch on Zoom...

City Council – May 4, 2020

"... , ID: 846-9457-0470# – 5:30 PM 1. Mayor Phillips to announced Closed Session items ... b. Amend City Council Appointments to Committees Approve the Appointment of Vice-Mayor ... Colin and Councilmember Gamblin to Serve on the Marin County Council of Mayors and Councilmembers ... : Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Council less than 72 ..."

Date and time: 2020-05-04 07:00 pmLocation: City Council – May 4, 2020Department: City ClerkAgendaSAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020 REGULAR MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. Telephone: (669) 900-9128, ID: 897-7202-3202 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...

Snapshot --New City Manager Appointment, Park & Rec Master Plan, Events, and More!!!!

"... into the future. After examining a highly qualified candidate pool, Mayor Kate and the City Council unanimously ... , at the San Rafael Public Safety Center Plaza. Police Chief David Spiller, Mayor Kate, and other City ... . Events Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation Mayor Kate ... has signed on to the annual Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation again this year ... for everyone's needs, especially during times of drought. Join Mayor Kate and take the pledge ..."

  Snapshot en Español   Spotlight Photo Sunbathing Seagull Photo Credit: Walter Gonzalez, City Manager’s Office Last Quiz Question Congrats to Kay Karchevski for being the first to answer our latest Snapshot Quiz. The photo featured was taken after City staff completed the Resilient Neighborhoods program. Learn more about the program and be part of...

Seeking Community Input: San Rafael Police Advisory and Accountability Committee

"... will be interviewed by and selected by the Mayor and City Councilmembers. The committee will be comprised ... generation are represented. San Rafael Mayor Kate Colins stated, "The formation of the Police ..."

SAN RAFAEL – The City Council of San Rafael is seeking public input on topics and areas of focus for the Police Advisory and Accountability Committee (PAAC). The City Council established the Police Advisory & Accountability Committee on June 5th, 2023, and directed City staff to work with the community to co-create the goals and...

East San Rafael Parking - Public Meeting

"... , Spinnaker, and Baypoint neighborhoods. The Mayor, Council and City have heard the community’s concerns ..."

There is a serious parking crunch in East San Rafael! Densely populated neighborhoods and increased rates of car ownership over the years have led to serious parking issues in the Canal, Spinnaker, and Baypoint neighborhoods. The Mayor, Council and City have heard the community’s concerns, and the City commissioned a study this year to help...

20th Anniversary of the City’s Volunteer Program

"... to our City services,” said Mayor Gary Phillips. “It’s wonderful to walk around and see engaged ..."

Each year almost 2,000 volunteers contribute 35-40,000 hours to the City. “Volunteers add so much to our City services,” said Mayor Gary Phillips. “It’s wonderful to walk around and see engaged citizens contributing to our departments and programs.” Join the City Council on Monday, December 19, 2016 at 7 pm, to honor the 20th Anniversary...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: N2N Toolkit, City Council, Last Day to Apply for Relief Fund & More

"... Looking for the perfect way to support your neighbors? Vice Mayor Kate Colin initiated ... your trash cans is a solid and reassuring connection,” says Vice Mayor Colin. So simple ... went into effect. Residents and businesses have made major changes to minimize the spread of COVID-19 ..."

Looking for the perfect way to support your neighbors? Vice Mayor Kate Colin initiated this Neighbor to Neighbor (N2N) Toolkit to arm residents with the tools and resources to help neighborhoods unleash the power of their relationships through reaching out, offering support, and making connections with one another. The N2N Toolkit is simple. Even something...

Grand Avenue Pedestrian Bridge

"... On Thursday, June 13th, Mayor Phillips, City staff, and project stakeholders descended on the newly ..."

On Thursday, June 13th, Mayor Phillips, City staff, and project stakeholders descended on the newly opened pedestrian bridge to celebrate with a formal grand opening. The bridge is a long-awaited connection to east San Rafael communities and provides better accessibility for bicyclists and pedestrians. Approximately 40-50 residents, employees, and key stakeholders, including members of the...

Arbor Day Ceremony to be held at Bret Harte Park - Thursday, October 20

"... Schutz and former Mayor Gary Phillips attend ..."

City Manager Jim Schutz and former Mayor Gary Phillips attend Arbor Day 2017 City of San Rafael staff and leadership will celebrate Arbor Day at Bret Harte Park on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Department of Public Works' Parks staff will plant an Oak tree to commemorate the event. Members of the public are encouraged to...

City Council - August 3, 2020

"... requests. OPEN SESSION - (669) 900-9128, MEETING ID 851-2675-0545# - 5:30 PM 1. Mayor Phillips ... Municipal Election Ballot; and Authorize Mayor Phillips and/or His Designee to Prepare an Argument ... -2675-0545# - 5:30 PM 1. Mayor Phillips announced Closed Session items ... measure on the November 3, 2020 General Municipal Election Ballot; and Authorize Mayor Phillips ... -9128, MEETING ID 851-2675-0545# - 5:30 PM 1. Mayor Phillips announced Closed Session ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2020-08-03 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - August 3, 2020Department: City CouncilDate and time: 2020-08-03 07:00 pmLocation: City Council - August 3, 2020Department: City CouncilAgendaAGENDA SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL – MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020 REGULAR MEETING AT 7:00 P.M. Telephone: (669) 900-9128, ID: 859-7732-5943# CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ADVISORY NOTICE In response...

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