While the surcharge soil and wicking have been mostly completed on the Middle Section of the property, other work in Phase 1 has been delayed for several reasons (see Nov 15, 2013 below for the delay in the gas station remediation). The work on the infrastructure (gas, sewer, utility, Loch Lomond Dr. repaving, spits, waterfront, […]
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Introducing the newest member of our Board, Kati Miller: The Board of Directors of the Pt. San Pedro Road Coalition would like to introduce our newest Board Member, Kati Miller. Kati joins our Board this month and brings new enthusiasm and ideas. Kati recently retired from a lengthy and diverse career as a human resources
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Emergency Services Update: Emergency Services is under the Fire Department. The Emergency Management Head has moved to Colorado, so the City is looking at the position for possible shared services. Another CERT class is anticipated in April. The Get Ready Program is being presented to all public school fifth graders in San Rafael as well
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Early work under way to develop San Rafael’s Loch Lomond Marina By Megan Hansen Marin Independent Journal POSTED: 08/30/2013 06:06:18 PM PDT Six years after the San Rafael City Council approved a mixed-use development at Loch Lomond Marina, a new developer has started work to make the plans a reality. Mounds of dirt are piling
Carol Thompson of the Business Improvement District presented the 2014 Goals for the self-funded assessment district. They are focused on Safety, Streetscape, Transportation, Promotion and Events, Economic Development. Their work is based on the Main Street Four-Point Approach: Organization, Promotion, Design, and Economic Restructuring. They want to bring residents of San Rafael to the Downtown
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San Rafael quarry gets asphalt permit Posted: 07/16/2013 marinij.com By Nels Johnson The San Rafael Rock Quarry won permission to recycle asphalt from Marin roads projects despite opposition from neighbors who worried the move will intensify operations. The Board of Supervisors acted on a unanimous vote on a motion by Supervisor Susan Adams, who added a
The bad news: In spite of our sound legal arguments, compelling letters from concerned residents, and well framed comments presented today before the Board of Supervisors, the quarry’s request to amend their permit to allow the importation of recycling materials was granted by the Board of Supervisors. The quarry, represented by counsel, revealed their legal
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1. DRAFT ZONING Paul Jensen, Community Development Director and Kraig Tamborini, Senior Planner presented a summary of Draft Zoning and Related Code Amendments that are to be presented to the Mayor and Council. Included were Climate Change Action Plan (implementation measures); Hillside Overlay that allows backing out of steep driveways in certain circumstances; Wetlands amendments
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1. Whistlestop Development Andrea Osgood, Sr. Project Manager, Eden Housing and Matt Guthrie, Forster & Guthrie Architectects, gave a presentation on the status of plans for the development of the current location of Whistlestop in conjunction with the development plans for SMART. The intent is to rebuild the facility to continue to provide existing services
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1. City Ordinance for Hazardous Tree Removal (Coalition of North SR Item) Ray Lorber from the Coalition of North San Rafael presented a situation involving a hazardous tree on private property. Chief Bishop and the Mayor made it clear that this is a situation between private parties not something the City would be involved in.
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