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Sustainability Planning Update Coming for Muir Woods

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Presentation scheduled for national monument’s multiyear improvements   A progress update on a parking reservation system and traffic control measures associated with the Muir Woods National Monument[External] will be provided to the Marin County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, October 6. The public is encouraged to participate in the...

Coastal Cleanup Day Upgraded to All Month Long

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - State and local agencies partner to promote public involvement during pandemic   Organizing the annual California Coastal Cleanup Day may seem impossible during the COVID pandemic and while wildfire smoke masks the Pacific Coast. However, instead of cancelling the single-day environmental event, it has been upgraded to...

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Popular West Marin Road to be Repaved

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Four miles of roadway to Dillon Beach to be improved   Warm summer weather is perfect for paving roads, and the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) is set to resurface about four miles of Dillon Beach Road in West Marin. The estimated $2 million project will improve...

San Anselmo Flood Project Construction to Begin

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Excavation of the Fairfax flood control basin set to start in September   The Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District will begin excavating Sunnyside Basin near Fairfax in early September as part of the San Anselmo Flood Risk Reduction Project. The excavation and relocation of 20,000 cubic yards...

Marin Center Exhibit Hall to Undergo Upgrades

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Seismic improvements to be made to Exhibit Hall with grant funding   In an ongoing effort to improve the Marin Center facilities, the Exhibit Hall building will undergo a seismic upgrade project beginning in August 2021. The project is expected to take 10 months to complete. Seismic upgrades to...

Airport Newsletter July 2020

2020 Update for Marin County Airport  -- View the 2020 Gnoss Field report as a companion to the July 21, 2020, Marin County Board of Supervisors agenda item.

Airport Newsletter June 2020

Consumer Price Index (CPI) - Reminder Please be aware that all month to month lease holders at Gnoss Field will receive a CPI increase. This increase will come from the San Francisco Area “All Urban Consumers” CPI index and added to the July billing statements. New Look – The Department of Finance has changed billing and...

County Installs Tech to Improve Crosswalk Safety

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Grant funding covers new rapid flashing beacons at specific crosswalks   The Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW)  has completed installation of rectangular rapid flashing beacons at three crosswalks in unincorporated areas of Marin. The technology is designed to improve safety by alerting oncoming drivers that pedestrians are...

Novato Creeks Due for Sediment Removal

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Project will help reduce flood risk during winter storms   Three creeks in Novato are being cleared of sediment this summer to reduce flooding during the rainy season by improving creek capacity. The $1.55 million flood mitigation project, overseen by Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation...

Online Workshops Set for Corte Madera Creek

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Virtual meetings planned to update public on the flood mitigation project   he Marin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District will host two community workshop meetings, conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to provide an update on the Corte Madera Creek Flood Risk Management Project. The project is...

County to Provide Update on Backup Power Efforts

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Essential County services must be provided even during power outages   With summer around the corner and wildfire season upon us once more, the County of Marin is nearing completion of the first phase of a robust assessment of its key facility electrical power infrastructure. At the...

8.2 Miles of Pavement to Undergo Maintenance

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Road sealant project will address various roads across unincorporated Marin   The Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin a road sealant project during the first week of June, conducting preventative maintenance on 8.2 miles of pavement on roads in unincorporated areas of Marin County. The deteriorated...

Virtual Meeting June 3 for Drake Boulevard Project

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Community has a chance to learn construction details for 18-month rehabilitation   The County of Marin has rescheduled its community meeting for the Sir Francis Drake Boulevard Rehabilitation Project to Wednesday, June 3, from 5-6:30 p.m. The virtual open house will be conducted online and participants will...

Work Starts Soon on Drake Boulevard Rehabilitation

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Stretch between Ross and Highway 101 to undergo 18-month transformation   After years of planning and public outreach, the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) is accelerating plans to rehabilitate 2.2 miles of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard between Highway 101 and the Ross’ southern town limit, an...

Tomales Fire Station Renovation Complete

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Firefighters move in and are ready to serve community   The Tomales Fire Station in West Marin has undergone a complete modernization and firefighters are moving back in after 17 months of working in temporary quarters. The crew has been moving into the renovated Tomales Fire Station...

Two Road Repair Projects Near Mt. Tam Set to Begin

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - Lull in traffic provides good timing for Public Works and contracted crews   With fewer cars on the road due to the COVID-19 sheltering order, the Marin County Department of Public Works is taking advantage of the traffic lull to conduct two projects on County-maintained roads near Mount Tamalpais....

Airport Newsletter Covid-19 Response

June 3, 2020  REMINDER: Each business operating at Gnoss Field must complete the COVID-19 Site Specific Protection Plan (Revised Appendix A of the Stay-At-Home Order, effective May 18, 2020) prior to reopening (businesses already allowed to operate under prior orders had a two-week grace period until June 1 to complete and comply with the plan).The...

Two Road Safety Projects Funded by Federal Grant

For Immediate Release - San Rafael, CA - County receives $3.76 million in funding to cover safety improvements   The County of Marin has been awarded a $3.76 million federal grant from the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) to fund two roadway safety projects. The funding, administered through the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), will...

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