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Measure A - Transportation Sales Tax

"... a major role in funding transportation projects and programs that improve mobility, reduce congestion ..."

The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) plays a major role in funding transportation projects and programs that improve mobility, reduce congestion, and provide a transportation system with more options for those living, working, visiting and traveling in Marin County. TAM administers the expenditure plans for Measure A, the ½ cent sales tax measure passed in...

San Rafael Planning is hiring a Senior Planner

"... and making important decisions as it relates to both major development projects and smaller planning ..."

View the recruitment flyer The Community Development Department is seeking a full-time Senior Planner to join the Planning team. One of the most critical positions to the City’s Planning Division, the Senior Planner oversees the Community Development Department’s Planning program. The position will be overseeing advanced plan review, developing and researching policies and making important decisions...

Post heavy rain event clean-up

"... throughout the night keeping watch for any issues. Fortunately, there were no major issues ..."

The heavy rain event the evening of January 26th kept the Streets Division staff busy.  A six-man crew patrolled around the City throughout the night keeping watch for any issues. Fortunately, there were no major issues in the overnight hours but once daylight came, some issues came to light. Here you will see Streets Maintenance...

Small Businesses during COVID-19

"... The majority of restrictions remain in place in light ..."

The majority of restrictions remain in place in light of the extended order, but let’s celebrate the re-opening of our outdoor businesses! COVID-19 has absolutely delivered a tough blow to our local, small businesses. The San Rafael Small Business COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund continues to help our small businesses stay afloat during these unprecedented times. You can help our local economy by donating to the fund, and by patronizing our businesses that remain open. Why not treat your household to...

Traffic Methodologies for General Plan 2040

"... Bill (SB) 743, which is a major change ..."

The City is required to comply with Senate Bill (SB) 743, which is a major change to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines that will go into effect in mid-2020. SB 743 requires that all local jurisdictions in California phase-out the use of the level of service (LOS) methodology for assessing traffic impacts in...

Fire Stations #54 and #55 construction update

"... uninterrupted service in the case of a major emergency. [caption id="attachment_73606" align ..."

Fire Station 54 construction continues to move forward hitting important milestones like the completion of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire sprinkler piping installation. The permanent wood stairs have been installed and the contractor is starting to install drywall in multiple areas of the building. Outside, the raised steel platform is ready to receive the emergency...

Fire Station 54 Complete

"... generator that will sustain operations in case of a major emergency. The construction team ..."

Construction of Fire Stations 54 is complete! Earlier this month, the Fire Department occupied the newly renovated Fire Station 54, located on 46 Castro Ave.  After various unforeseen delays, the contractor completed the project.  On January 3, 2024, the crews moved into the upgraded facility and resumed operations in the Canal neighborhood immediately. The two-story...

Canalfront Design Guidelines

Matched in attachment: "... Commissioner PROJECT VOLUNTEERS David Israel Phil Abey Michele Rodriguez CITY COUNCIL Al Boro, Mayor ..."

OPEB Report Final 2013

Matched in attachment: "... A major difference between pensions and retiree health care benefits is that pension benefits have historically ... A more recent June 22, 2011 report by the Marin County Council of Mayors and Council Members, titled ... MCSD provides health care benefits to employees (the majority of whom are fire protection employees ... The failure of the majority of entities studied in this investigation to begin an investment program ... Retiree health care benefits are the major, if not exclusive, non-pension benefit affected by this statement ..."

Freitas Parkway Undergrounding District

"... of overhead electric and telecommunication lines and wooden utility poles along major arterial streets, public ..."

  In the 1960s the California Public Utilities Commission established a statewide utility undergrounding program to eliminate the concentration of overhead electric and telecommunication lines and wooden utility poles along major arterial streets, public areas of scenic value, and the downtown or civic center core. Funds to support this program are collected by utility companies,...

City Council Discusses Downtown Vision

"... as the benefits of vibrant new mixed use projects. Downtown’s future will be a major topic ..."

On November 6, 2017, the San Rafael City Council received a presentation about the key policies governing development and design in Downtown San Rafael. The presentation highlighted past plans such as the 1993 Downtown Vision, General Plan 2020 (adopted in 2004) and the Downtown Station Area Plan (2012). It included a series of maps showing...

Planning Commission - December 10, 2024

"... to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 hours before the meeting ... records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 ... by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 hours before the meeting, shall be available ... to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 hours before the meeting ... included in the staff report. 2. 424 Irwin Street - Major Environmental and Design Review ..."

Date and time: 2024-12-10 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Watch Online: Watch on Zoom Webinar: http://tinyurl.com/Planning-Commision-24 Watch on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/cityofsanrafael Listen by phone: 1 (669) 444-9171 ID:...

Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

"... and user groups to read the CAFR. Government Finance Officers Association is a major ..."

The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to City of San Rafael by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR). The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting,...

Planning Commission - September 15, 2020

"... completed to date, outcome of the General Plan subcommittee work, organization of the new plans, major ... to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 hours before the meeting ... subcommittee work, organization of the new plans, major draft policy changes that will be included ... records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 ... , outcome of the General Plan subcommittee work, organization of the new plans, major draft policy ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2020-09-16 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - September 15, 2020Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2020-09-15 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - September 15, 2020Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2020-09-15 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - September 15, 2020Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2020-09-15 07:00 pmLocation: Planning Commission - September 15, 2020Department: Public...

Design Review Board - February 17, 2021

"... : Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Board ... : Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Board ... , received by a majority or more of the Board less than 72 hours before the meeting, shall be available ... : Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Board less than 72 ... ADJOURNMENT: Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-02-17 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board - February 17, 2021Department: Public MeetingsDate and time: 2021-02-17 07:00 pmLocation: Design Review Board - February 17, 2021Department: Public MeetingsAgendaAgenda San Rafael Design Review Board Regular Meeting Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 7:00 P.M. Virtual Meeting Watch on Webinar: https://tinyurl.com/Drb-2021-02-17 Telephone: (669) 900-9128 Meeting...

Planning Commission - January 28, 2025

"... View Avenue– Request for a Major Environmental and Design Review Permit and an Exception (Hillside ... . ADJOURNMENT Any records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission ... – Request for a Major Environmental and Design Review Permit and an Exception (Hillside) Permit for a new ... records relating to an agenda item, received by a majority or more of the Commission less than 72 hours ... – Request for a Major Environmental and Design Review Permit and an Exception (Hillside) Permit for a new ..."

Date and time: 2025-01-28 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 7:00 P.M. AGENDA Participate In-Person: San Rafael City Council Chambers 1400 Fifth Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901 Watch Online:Date and time: 2025-01-28 07:00 pmLocation: City HallDepartment: Community & Economic DevelopmentAgendaPlanning Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, January...

Public Safety Center | July 2018 Update - Shotcrete Walls

"... (walls) for the remaining perimeter of the basement including the apparatus bay. Major coordination ..."

During the month of July, Alten Construction continued with the forming of the shotcrete forms (walls) for the remaining perimeter of the basement including the apparatus bay. Major coordination of the shotcrete walls took place, setting doors, waterproofing, water stoppers, electrical conduits and electrical boxes, rebar, dowel templates MEP penetrations and screed wire. Once completion of the shotcrete forms...

Measure A Transportation Sales Tax Renewal - June 18, 2018 City Council Meeting

"... The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) plays a major role ..."

The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) plays a major role in funding transportation projects and programs that improve mobility, reduce congestion, and provide a transportation system with more options for those living, working, visiting and traveling in Marin County. TAM administers the expenditure plans for Measure A, the ½-cent sales tax measure passed in 2004,...

Marin Transit Connect

"... is designed to help passengers connect to bus routes, SMART and major destinations across Northern ..."

There's a new ride in town! Marin Transit has launched a new on-demand accessible shuttle service known as Marin Transit Connect. The new service is designed to help passengers connect to bus routes, SMART and major destinations across Northern San Rafael, like Northgate Mall, Marin Civic Center and Kaiser. Download the app on your smartphone...

Update on Homelessness Initiatives

"... partners took major, concrete steps towards ending homelessness and improving the quality of life ..."

On Monday night, the City Council will receive an update from Andrew Hening, the City’s Director of Homeless Planning & Outreach. Andrew will share the progress made over the past year. The City of San Rafael and other partners took major, concrete steps towards ending homelessness and improving the quality of life in the community....

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