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San Rafael accepts mid‑year update on Canal community transportation plan; funding secured for feasibility and design
Summary
Council heard progress on 11 Canal plan solutions, including ATP funding (~$1.6M) for a bridge feasibility study and a $2M Reconnecting Neighborhoods grant for Bellum Boulevard planning. Staff outlined pilot projects, sidewalk and lighting work, PG&E undergrounding coordination and monitoring plans; council accepted the informational report 5‑0.
San Rafael Councilors on Jan. 21 received a mid‑year status update on the 2022 Canal Community Based Transportation Plan, which documents 11 community‑driven transportation solutions for the Canal neighborhood. Public Works Director April Miller and Assistant Director Joanna Kwok outlined completed items, pilot projects and funding milestones that have moved projects into design and feasibility stages.
The nut graf: Staff reported securing roughly $1,600,000 in Active Transportation Program (ATP) Cycle 6 funding to begin feasibility work on a new pedestrian‑bicycle bridge connecting the Canal Harbor area to Third Street, and announced a $2,000,000 Reconnecting Neighborhoods grant to…
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