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San Rafael staff update numerous downtown and park accessibility projects; curb cuts, audible signals and parkettes flagged
Summary
Staff reported progress on Peacock Gap and Pickleweed parks, described reconfiguration work on 2nd/4th streets, and outlined outstanding accessibility complaints including noncompliant curb cuts on 4th Street and intermittent audible signal failures at 3rd & Kaiser. Staff said many fixes await broader construction or development timelines.
San Rafael staff briefed the commission on a set of public‑works projects that include park improvements, street reconfigurations and multiple accessibility complaints downtown.
Staff said Peacock Gap park improvements have been approved and are scheduled to start construction shortly, and that Pickleweed is a larger submitted project that includes a children’s area and ball fields. A small playground at Foyds Park was submitted but returned for corrections. Staff cautioned some projects are being scaled down because funding is limited.
On streets, staff presented a preliminary concept…
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