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Man Mihn Phan, Citizen of the Year 2007

"... integration of new immigrants into the Canal neighborhood and the City, founding the Vietnamese American ... on the Pickleweed Park Advisory Board, the Marin County Sheriff Advisory Board and the Canal ... ethic, passion, humor, and dedication to his community. The San Rafael City Council expresses its ..."

Man Mihn Phan has been selected as the recipient of the Citizen of the Year award due to his community involvement. He served in the South Vietnam-Arm, fighting alongside American forces, and spent six years in a communist prison camp after the war. Man and his wife have been residents of San Rafael for over...

Serve on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee

"... The City Council is seeking applications to fill a vacancy on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory ... the implementation of the City's Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. Applications ... will be available online starting Tuesday as well as at the City Clerk’s office. ..."

The City Council is seeking applications to fill a vacancy on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. This Committee meets on the first Wednesday of every even-numbered month at 6 p.m. and works to promote bicycling and walking as viable means of transportation throughout San Rafael, to provide conceptual input on public bicycle and pedestrian...

Source of Income Protection

"... to the change in state law in 2020, the City of San Rafael adopted its own Source of Income ... Protection. The City of San Rafael’s Source of Income Ordinance went into effect on January 17, 2019 ... County Board of Supervisors that between January 1, 2014 and August 31, 2016 a total of 2,194 ... by the examples below from San Rafael specifically. The City of San Rafael’s Source of Income ... Ordinance went into effect on January 17, 2019. The City Council discussed this policy ..."

This protection prohibits landlords from discriminating against tenants because they use housing vouchers or other forms of government assistance. State Law (SB 329) State law prohibits housing discrimination based on a person’s source of income (California Government Code Section 12921). SB 329 (the Housing Opportunities Act of 2019) became a California State law on January...

Southern Heights Bridge

"... At Monday’s meeting, City Council will consider options for replacement of the Southern Heights ..."

At Monday’s meeting, City Council will consider options for replacement of the Southern Heights Bridge. The bridge is currently 9 feet wide, accommodating only a single lane of two-way traffic with no sidewalks. The replacement of this bridge is fully funded by the Highway Bridge Program (HBP), a federally funded program that enables states to...

📸 Snapshot: Council meeting highlights, artist business incubator, $2.5 million safety grant — and more!

"... City ... Council ... City ... Council ... this Monday March 17th at San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue ..."

Snapshot En Espanol San Rafael City Council Meeting Highlights The San Rafael City Council will be meeting this Monday March 17th at San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue. Meeting Details: Special Meeting: Begins at 4:30 PM to discuss recent housing legislation. Closed Session: Begins at 5:30 PM to discuss real property negotiations. Regular Meeting:...

Proposed Residential Permit Parking Program: Bret Harte Neighborhood Update

"... under development by the City. Over the past two weeks, the City has received significant feedback ... than in other neighborhoods under consideration in the program, the City has decided not to proceed ... with including it in the program under development. Should the program be approved by the City ... Council for other neighborhoods in East San Rafael, Bret Harte (or its subzones) will have ... the community input is heard and considered. The City Council’s 2023-2025 Goals and Objectives ..."

Proposed Residential Permit Parking Program: Bret Harte Neighborhood Update February 6, 2025 Bret Harte will not be included in the Residential Parking Permit (RPP) program currently under development by the City. Over the past two weeks, the City has received significant feedback from Bret Harte residents regarding their concerns about being included in the proposed...

Draft Refuse Ordinance to Comply with SB 1383

"... Draft SB 1383 Refuse OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING ... AT THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL ..."

Matched in attachment: "... . _________ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL ... COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AS FOLLOWS: DIVISION 1. ... The City Council may from time-to-time adopt by resolution policies and procedures to implement this ... council. ... CEQA The City Council finds that this Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality ..."

Draft SB 1383 Refuse OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE TO REPEAL AND REPLACE CHAPTER 9.19 CONCERNING SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL AND EDIBLE FOOD RECOVERY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SENATE BILL 1383. TO HAVE A FIRST READING AT THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL...

Purchasing Policy Update

"... The City of San Rafael’s current Purchasing Policy was adopted in 1994 and has not been changed ... since. On Monday night, the City Council will consider an update to the Purchasing Policy that reflects ... increasing the City Manager’s award authority, adding a policy to provide procedural guidance ..."

The City of San Rafael’s current Purchasing Policy was adopted in 1994 and has not been changed since. On Monday night, the City Council will consider an update to the Purchasing Policy that reflects best practices and ensures compliance with new federal regulations. The proposed changes include increasing the City Manager’s award authority, adding a...

Get involved in your local government!

"... The City Council is seeking applications for five vacancies on the Advisory Committee on Economic ... will be available online or at the City Clerk’s office starting Tuesday. ..."

The City Council is seeking applications for five vacancies on the Advisory Committee on Economic Development and Affordable Housing. This committee provides community input on activities related to economic development and affordable housing; such as when developers pursue new and rehabilitation of commercial facilities, affordable housing opportunities, the City’s Economic Vitality Workplan and various General...

Sustainability Priorities

"... evening, the City Council will hear an update on the City’s ... for the upcoming year. The CCAP provides the City with a roadmap to reducing San Rafael’s greenhouse gas ..."

Curious about San Rafael’s sustainability priorities for 2017? On Monday evening, the City Council will hear an update on the City’s Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) and review proposed priorities for the upcoming year. The CCAP provides the City with a roadmap to reducing San Rafael’s greenhouse gas emissions by 25% community-wide by 2020. This...

B St. culvert replacement project - construction contract awarded

"... 18th, City Council awarded the construction contract to Maggiora & Ghilotti, Inc. Construction ..."

The B St Culvert Replacement Project was advertised on Sept 17th and bids were opened on Oct 7th. Maggiora & Ghilotti, Inc. was found to be the lowest responsible and responsive bidder. On Oct 18th, City Council awarded the construction contract to Maggiora & Ghilotti, Inc. Construction is estimated to start in November 2021. More...

Public Hearing Update - Spinnaker Point Drive Parking Modification Project

"... on Monday, July 19th. Instead, the meeting has been postponed to the following City Council ..."

The public meeting for the Spinnaker Point Drive Parking Modification project will not be held on Monday, July 19th. Instead, the meeting has been postponed to the following City Council meeting on Monday, August 2nd at 7 pm. The purpose of this hearing will be to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and accept the concept...

2017-2018 Budget Amendments

"... The City Council will also review a report on the City’s revenues and expenditures including some ..."

The City Council will also review a report on the City’s revenues and expenditures including some recommendations for extending the funding of two additional police officers through Fiscal Year 2018-19. This also includes some staffing reorganizations, mostly in the Public Works department to better address shared resources, emergency response, and upcoming retirements. READ STAFF REPORT

UPDATED - Terra Linda Park and Community Center Preferred Site Design

"... . The proposed design will be presented to City Council on Monday, March 17 at 6 ... :00 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers (1400 Fifth Ave, San Rafael). Check out our ... City Council Meetings page to view the staff ..."

Preferred Site Design Ready for Public Review - Updated March 10, 2025 Following Round 2 of outreach, the project team consolidated all community feedback to create a preferred site design for Terra Linda Park and Community Center. The preferred design is based on preliminary Concept C, which was the community's favorite from Round 2, while...

20th Anniversary of the City’s Volunteer Program

"... 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 ..."

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...

09/13/18 - Albert Park Play Area

"... Also on the City Council agenda for Monday night is the consideration of new play area improvements ..."

Also on the City Council agenda for Monday night is the consideration of new play area improvements at Albert Park. The project has been a joint partnership with the nearby community who has been instrumental in advocating for and raising funds for the project. If approved, the project would include new play structures, ground surfacing,...

Snapshot: Pickleweed project kicks off — B Street gets safer — Día de los Muertos festivity

"... Upcoming City Council Meeting ... and Regular City Council meetings ... . Regular Meeting at 6:00 PM: Location: Council Chambers ... Agenda: City Manager ... . Details: City staff ..."

Upcoming City Council Meeting Special and Regular City Council meetings are scheduled for this Monday, October 21. Why it matters: These meetings will address key decisions impacting community development and services, providing community members with an opportunity to stay informed and engaged. Details: Special Meeting at 4:00 PM. Location: Third Floor Conference Room Agenda: Interviews...

Design Criteria for New Development in Downtown

"... This upcoming Monday, February 5, 2018, the City Council will hear ... . The suggested criteria consolidates current City policies, regulations, and guidelines that are contained ..."

This upcoming Monday, February 5, 2018, the City Council will hear from Planning Commissioner Larry Paul and a working group composed of local design professionals and residents about “good design” criteria to guide new development in Downtown San Rafael. The suggested criteria consolidates current City policies, regulations, and guidelines that are contained in a number...

Grand & Second Intersection

"... . At their Monday meeting, the City Council will review a bid from Northern Pacific Corporation ... signal pole that is occasionally struck by vehicles and on the southeast corner, the City ..."

Upgrades are planned for one of the City’s oldest sections of central San Rafael near the Canal. At their Monday meeting, the City Council will review a bid from Northern Pacific Corporation for installation of new curb ramps, sidewalk, storm drain construction and a traffic signal. Focus is on safety for pedestrians by removing the...

Camp Chance

"... On Monday evening, the City Council will recognize the importance ... - 13, organized by the City of San Rafael Police Department's Youth Services Bureau. Camp Chance ..."

On Monday evening, the City Council will recognize the importance of Camp Chance—a summer camp ,for at-risk and underserved youth in our community ages 11 - 13, organized by the City of San Rafael Police Department's Youth Services Bureau. Camp Chance gives young people a chance to camp overnight, swim, hike and learn about nature...

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