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Board approves $1.35 million Measure A grant to help buy Canal boat yard for neighborhood park and bridge connection
Summary
The board approved a $1,350,000 Measure A grant to help the City of San Rafael and the Trust for Public Land buy a 1.65-acre boat-yard site in the Canal neighborhood for a future park and a possible pedestrian bridge to San Rafael High School; the grant is part of a $3.355 million purchase plan with matching funds.
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a Measure A grant of $1,350,000 to the City of San Rafael to support acquisition of a 1.65-acre former boat yard on Canal Street, a property community advocates have identified as suitable for a neighborhood park and for a future pedestrian bridge connecting the Canal neighborhood to San Rafael High School and downtown.
Marin County Parks staff described the site and the project's goals, including creating safe crossings, improving park access in the…
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