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San Rafael reports purchase of 620 Canal; proposes park site and possible Canal crossing
Summary
San Rafael Public Works briefed the committee on the city's acquisition of the former boatyard at 620 Canal and how the site could serve as a park and possible southern abutment for a future Canal crossing. Staff said a feasibility study and environmental remediation will be required; the committee voted to accept the report with endorsement.
San Rafael
John Thomas, senior project manager with San Rafael Public Works, told the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee on Feb. 11 that the city has acquired the former boatyard at 620 Canal and is pursuing preliminary planning to convert the parcel to an urban park and to study a potential Canal crossing.
"The city was afforded an opportunity to purchase the land at 620 Canal," Thomas said, summarizing the acquisition and the grant-driven requirement for a…
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