Posts Tagged ‘Safety’
Mill Valley Middle School ModernizationPhase: Interim Campus Construction. July 31, 2026
Miller & Montford/La Goma Intersection Pilot Program
Since implementation of the Miller Avenue Streetscape Improvement Project in 2017, the City has recognized the potential for additional safety enhancements and hired Kittelson & Associates to conduct assessments of the following focus areas along Miller Avenue looking to improve safety of all roadway users. The 2025/2026 Miller Avenue Corridor Intersection Safety Study reviewed multiple…
Read MoreMill Valley Middle School Modernization Phase: Interim Campus Construction July 24, 2026
Work Completed July 20 ā 24 ā Continued dewatering operations to lower water levels under the site so excavation work can be done safely. Water that was removed was pumped to an on-site tank where it was treated and then released into the storm drain system. ā Began excavation work to prepare the site for…
Read MoreCounty and PG&E Coordinate Night Work in Strawberry to Modernize Infrastructure
Joint effort streamlines undergrounding and safety upgrades along Redwood Highway Frontage Road. Marin County, CA āĀ The County of Marin and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) are partnering to reduce construction impacts and streamline utility work in the unincorporated Strawberry area of southern Marin. PG&Eās construction begins on the evening of Sunday, June 28. The…
Read MoreMill Valley Middle School ModernizationĀ
Phase: Interim Campus Construction: July 10, 2026Ā Work Completed July 6 – 10 ā Continued removal of asphalt and curb sections, then load and haul materials off-site for disposal. ā Continued grading the site. ā Brought equipment to the site and installed a dewatering system. Work Planned for Week of July 13 ā Install dewatering…
Read MoreCalifornia Voice: Big Oil Hoping We Fall For Slick Marketing Campaign
Gas stations sell so-called āTop Tier Gasā for a major premium. But in California, there is no substantial difference, argue state Sens. Jerry McNerney and Henry Stern. Motorists around the nation and the world have been paying higher prices for gasoline because President Donald Trumpās war in Iran sparked a global oil supply shortage. Yet…
Read MoreMarin IJ Editorial: Time Has Come For Patient San Rafael to Shrink Homeless Camp
The San Rafael City Councilās decision to stem the growth of homeless camps along Andersen Drive comes after years of trying to help those who have pitched their tents along the busy street. The site they have chosen is inappropriate, unsanitary and, according to police, unsafe. The cityās work to open a compound of temporary…
Read MoreMarin Voice: Groundwater Data Matters As Sea Level Rises
Marinās sea-level-rise planning will be stronger if groundwater, land-motion monitoring and other flood factors are integrated into existing flood-risk planning before major public investments are designed, funded or built. Marin has spent years discussing sea-level-rise risk through reports, maps and adaptation studies. One additional data layer deserves more consistent attention in public planning discussions: groundwater…
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