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How do I register to vote?

"... online at the CA Secretary of State website or submit your voter registration form to the Marin County ... Elections Department by mail or in person. The Marin County Elections Department is located at 3501 ... : The Marin County Elections Department ... ; Any fire station; City ... the Marin County Elections Department at (415) 473-6456. ..."

You can register to vote online at the CA Secretary of State website or submit your voter registration form to the Marin County Elections Department by mail or in person. The Marin County Elections Department is located at 3501 Civic Center Drive in room 121. You may pick up a voter registration form at any...

Fire road vegetation clearance

"... of the fire roads in San Rafael travel through State Parks or Marin County Open Space, and the City ..."

Fire road vegetation clearance helps keep fire roads throughout San Rafael open and passable for emergency response vehicles in the event of a wildfire. Fuel reduction along these roads consists of creating shaded and unshaded fuel breaks of the road edges, up to 50 feet in some areas. Many of the fire roads in San...

Housing Element Policies Programs - Adopted January 5, 2015

Matched in attachment: "... Council Gary O. ... The Planning Commission and City Council have unanimously supported new housing development. ... Require neighborhood meetings, as provided for by the City Council resolution for Neighborhood Meeting ... The Downtown Station Area Plan, accepted by City Council in June 2012, establishes a series of implementing ... The City completed the Civic Center Station Area Plan, which was accepted by the City Council in August ..."

2017 Single Audit

Matched in attachment: "... CITY OF SAN RAFAEL SINGLE AUDIT REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 This Page Left Intentionally ... Blank CITY OF SAN RAFAEL SINGLE AUDIT REPORT For The Year Ended June 30, 2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS ... Council City of San Rafael, California We have audited, in accordance with the auditing standards ... Council City of San Rafael, California Report on Compliance for Each Major Federal Program We have ... However, our audit does not provide a legal determination of the City's compliance. ..."

Board of Library Trustees - June 13, 2023

Matched in attachment: "... BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES MINUTES ________________________________________________________ City ... Welcome New Board Members Introduction by Jill Tokutomi, Assistant Library & Recreation Director/City ... Summer Reading Plans 2023 Presentation by Jill Tokutomi, Assistant Library & Recreation Director/City ... Trustee Andow asked if the Board of Library Trustees prepared an annual report for City Council. ... Jill Tokutomi to follow up with the City Clerk. ..."

Date and time: 2023-06-13 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees - June 13, 2023Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view the agendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view the agenda packetDate and time: 2023-06-13 06:00 pmLocation: Board of Library Trustees - June 13, 2023Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view the agendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view the...

Fire Department

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For Emergencies Call 911 For information on an active emergency, such as a vegetation fire or flood, please visit the Marin County public emergency portal at https://emergency.marincounty.org Fire Prevention, Construction Inspections The Inspection Section of the Bureau of Fire Prevention inspects the life safety components of new building construction, building remodels, and fire sprinkler & fire alarm systems...

Design Review Board Bylaws

Matched in attachment: "... council. ... council. ... Council. ... council. ... Regular voting members and alternate members shall be appointed by the City Council. ..."

Fire Commission 2019

Matched in attachment: "... and perform such duties as may be prescribed or conferred in this charter or by the ordinances of the city ... The board of fire commissioners shall consist of five members appointed by the city council, one of whom ... council. ... Subject to the direction and control of the city council, as provided in Section 2.04.030 of this code ... council. ..."

June 5, 2018 Special Election - Measure Text

Matched in attachment: "... “City Council” or “Council” means the City Council of the City of San Rafael. I. ... as prescribed herein, from and after the effective date of a City Council resolution implementing ... The tax imposed shall not be implemented unless and until the City Council acts by resolution to do ... The City Council may by resolution, in its discretion, implement a tax rate lower than the maximum ... The City Council may, by resolution, also decrease or increase any such tax rate from time to ..."

Climate Adaptation & Resilience Planner

Matched in attachment: "... City of San Rafael Job Class Specification Job Title: Climate Adaptation & Resilience Planner ... adaptation plans and policies, engaging the community, and integrating resilience measures across City ... This position plays a key role in ensuring the City is prepared for the challenges of a changing climate ... • Oversees the review and analysis of development proposals, City projects, and long-range plans ... Council, community groups, and other organizations ..."

Park & Recreation Commission - April 21, 2022

Matched in attachment: "... Projects Status Report for January – March 2022 April Miller, Assistant Director of Public Works/City ... Andrade-Wax replied that the City Council met for the first time in person and had a hybrid format. ... Heads Up carnival event at Davidson Middle School on Saturday, April 30th to support the San Rafael City ..."

Date and time: Date and time: Location: Park & Recreation Commission - April 21, 2022Department: Park & Recreation Commission - April 21, 2022AgendaSelect 'download' to view agendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view agenda packetDate and time: 2022-04-21 06:00 pmLocation: Park & Recreation Commission - April 21, 2022Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view agendaAgenda packetSelect 'download'...

Cannabis Industry Tax Oversight Committee Bylaws

Matched in attachment: "... The Committee shall prepare and submit to the City Council and the community an annual public report ... Council. 2. ... Voting Committee members and alternate member shall be appointed by the City Council. ... The City Council shall appoint the initial Chair and Vice-Chair. ... The City Council may remove any Committee member for any reason, including but not limited to, failure ..."

Planning Commission Resolution For Ordinance 12-09

Matched in attachment: "... RESOLUTION NO. 12-09 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING TO THE ... CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE REZONING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FROM PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD) ... Council the celtification of a Final Environmental Impact RepOli/Response to Comments (FEIR) (SCH#2006012125 ... Council adoption of CEQA Findings of Fact for the San Rafael AirpOlt Recreational Facility Project; ... NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission recommends to the City Council adoption of ..."

Sales Tax Measure Fact Sheet

Matched in attachment: "... The City of San Rafael strives to protect the quality of life for all residents and to provide a safe ... These essential city services make San Rafael a desirable place to live, work, do business and retire ... Challenges Facing Our City The City of San Rafael, along with many other cities across Marin County and ... To face these challenges, the City has implemented a cost-cutting plan that includes reducing city workers ... Accordingly, the San Rafael City Council unanimously voted to place a measure on the November ballot ..."

Special Library Parcel Tax Committee – November 4, 2021

Matched in attachment: "... Andrade-Wax, Library & Recreation Director Henry Bankhead, Assistant Library & Recreation Director/City ... Expenditure Budget Report Presentation by Henry Bankhead, Assistant Library & Recreation Director/City ... Fund/Parcel Tax proportionality percentage for FY2020/2021 be included in the annual report for the City ... Council. ..."

Date and time: Date and time: 2021-11-04 06:00 pmLocation: Special Library Parcel Tax Committee – November 4, 2021Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view agendaAgenda packetSelect 'download' to view agenda packetDate and time: Date and time: 2021-11-04 06:00 pmLocation: Special Library Parcel Tax Committee – November 4, 2021Department: Library & RecreationAgendaSelect 'download' to view agendaAgenda...

Police Advisory & Accountability Committee - August 21, 2024

"... - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's OfficeDate and time: 2024-08-21 06:00 pmLocation ... : Police Advisory & Accountability Committee - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's Office ... - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's OfficeAgendaSelect 'download ... - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's OfficeAgendaSelect 'download' to view ... Department: City Manager's OfficeAgendaSelect 'download' to view Agenda ..."

Matched in attachment: "... Salamah Locks Absent: Member Karla Valdez Staff Present: Angela Robinson Piñon, Assistant City ... • Member Locks attended the latest City Council meeting and commented on the presentation on homelessness ..."

Date and time: 2024-08-21 06:00 pmLocation: Police Advisory & Accountability Committee - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's OfficeDate and time: 2024-08-21 06:00 pmLocation: Police Advisory & Accountability Committee - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's OfficeDate and time: 2024-08-21 06:00 pmLocation: Police Advisory & Accountability Committee - August 21, 2024Department: City Manager's OfficeAgendaSelect 'download' to view...

fy-2021-22-budget-presentation

Matched in attachment: "... FINAL PROPOSED BUDGET FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 21, 2021 HOW WE GOT HERE ... million not included in operating budget PRESENTATION AGENDA FY 20-21 Update FY 21-22 Proposed City-wide ... over year expenses are projected to be $7.7 million higher SUMMARY OF MAIN TAKEAWAYS No change to City ... million; 25%)  Policy focus areas ($1.9 million; 25%) Pension expenses are approximately 15% of total City ... and all Marin cities and towns to evaluate opportunities for savings through additional partnerships ..."

Would funds from a sales tax measure stay local to benefit San Rafael only?

"... the statutory sales tax cap established in state law. The City has a very limited opportunity ... to capture this revenue stream for local use before it may be taken by overlapping county or other regional agencies. ..."

Yes. By law, all funds from a local voter approved sales tax measure must be spent locally to address local needs. In fact, only one-quarter of one percent of local sales tax remains available under the statutory sales tax cap established in state law. The City has a very limited opportunity to capture this revenue...

What sets San Rafael apart from the rest of the County with regard to an at large mayor as opposed to a rotating mayor? What benefit to the City transition to 5 districts and rotating mayor vs current to 4 districts and at large mayor?

"... , which was approved by the voters in 1912.  Other cities in Marin County governed by general state ... law, rather than by a charter city; however, general law cities may also put a measure before ... their voters to have a separately elected mayor.  Generally speaking, the larger the city, the more likely ... it is that the city will have a separately elected mayor, although there is no formal size requirement. ..."

The Mayor’s office in San Rafael is elected pursuant to Article VI, Section 2 of the City’s Charter, which was approved by the voters in 1912.  Other cities in Marin County governed by general state law, rather than by a charter city; however, general law cities may also put a measure before their voters to...

How is the City supporting downtown businesses?

"... 2020, the City launched the San Rafael Small ...  and the City ... of Marin County.  ..."

In April 2020, the City launched the San Rafael Small Business COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund to help small businesses struggling to maintain cash flow during these unprecedented times. Please visit the fund’s website for more information. In addition, in conjunction with the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce and the City, the San Rafael Business Improvement District (BID) spearheaded a weekly initiative to support...

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