THIRD STREET ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP PROJECT UPDATE PG&E employees Tricia Sullivan, Project Manager, Rick McCarthy, Engineer, and Tracy Craig, Community Relations, gave a presentation on the upcoming remediation on the 999 Third Street Remediation Project. The location is the site of a former manufactured gas plant which was shut down around 1930 at a time when it was common practice to […]
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On Monday June 15, 2015, the Coalition’s Marina Committee had the first of what will become monthly Marina development reviews with the S.R. Community Development and Public Works Departments (“The City”). These reviews will held on a regular monthly basis with the next review meeting to be held on Monday July 20, 2015. Attending this
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The Community Meeting that Dutra had intended to hold on June 30th regarding Reclamation Activities was postponed. In the process of completing the biologic studies required prior to Reclamation, their biologist found California Red Legged Frogs in the Peacock Gap area (.9 miles away from the project site). Due to this discovery, further study is needed and
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The Roadway Committee Chair, Kevin Hagerty, contacted the City Public Works Department to see to what can be done to address the continuing problem with the pavement on Third Street in front of the Shell gasoline station before Irvin Street. The left lane is in terrible shape. Much of the pavement in that lane is
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The S.R. Design Review Board held a hearing on aspects of The Village at Loch Lomond Marina on Tuesday evening, June 2, 2015. The items on the agenda included the lighting plan, the landscaping plan for the residential portion (called The Strand at Loch Lomond Marina) and some aspects of the paving plan for the
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This morning I spoke with the S.R.’s Public Works Department. They informed me that The City was received the funding and the work plan designs have been completed for the Point San Pedro Road (PSPR) Repaving Project from the Quarry Driveway to Biscayne Drive. The project is scheduled to be bid out and awarded in the next
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The developers are starting the Wetland restoration portion of the project today. Their environmental consultant has flagged the edge of the wetland plants so they can remove the non-native plants from outside the wetland area. They will be replanting the area with native vegetation. The removal of the non-native plants is standard procedure for a wetland project and part
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Just a note that we are still awaiting a response on this matter from BCDC. They have acknowledged receipt of our letter but not provided a response as of this date. It was recently brought to the Loch Lomond Marina Committee’s attention that the path on the breakwater surrounding the Loch Lomond Marina had been
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The report on the Downtown Streets Team Fundraiser was posted. Reuel Brady of the Coalition of North San Rafael presented information on the Terra Linda HOA Clean Air Program which has a program to help households install electric inserts to replace wood burning fireplaces at lower prices. There is also a county rebate. More information
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During the past several weeks, the Point San Pedro Road Coalition’s Roadway Committee has received a number of complaints from East San Rafael residents regarding the maintenance of the medians along Point San Pedro Road. The complaints included the proliferation of weeds both on the medians in the hardscape adjacent to the medians, the lack
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