The San Rafael City Council will be meeting Monday, April 7 at San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Avenue.
Meeting Details:
Special Meeting: Begins at 4:30 PM to interview and appoint two new members to the Voter Approved Tax Oversight Committee.
Closed Session: Begins after the special meeting, to discuss real property negotiations.
Regular Meeting: Begins at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers.
City Manager and Councilmember Reports:
- Reports from the City Manager and Councilmembers, including updates on meetings and conferences attended.
Consent Calendar Highlights:
- Downtown San Rafael Business Improvement District Advisory Board Appointments
- Announcement of the 2025 Richard P. O’Brien and Mary Ferrario O’Brien Public Service Award recipient
- Proclamations Supporting Celebrate Diversity Month, National Arab American Heritage Month, National Library Week and Week of the Young Child
- Resolution authorizing the purchase of library books to enhance the collection at the Downtown Carnegie Library
- Resolution authorizing street closures for upcoming special events
- Resolutions to execute or amend professional services agreements with:
- Liz Darby for diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and housing consulting services
- LWP Claims Solutions, Inc for workers’ compensation claims administration services
- Noll and Tam Architects for construction administration services and Unger Construction Co. for construction services for the Downtown Library Modernization Project
- Loving Campos Associates, Architects, Inc. for architectural and structural engineering design services for the Pickleweed Childcare Replacement Portables Project;
- The USDOT and Caltrans for the South Merrydale Road – Civic Center Connector Project
Public Hearings:
- Resolution to approve a major environmental and design review and exception to a hillside development at 287 Mountain View Avenue.
- Evaluation of existing camping regulations, informational update regarding the sanctioned camping area, and introduction of an ordinance to prohibit camping in parks.
Get Involved:
View the full agenda and watch the meeting online via Zoom or YouTube. Participate in person or submit public comments ahead of the meeting.
I live at the encampment here in San Rafael. I would like to be heard at some point on the possibility of hitting one person from the camp to be the voice of the residents.
We do not feel our concerns are being addressed.