Four San Rafael streets are slated for upgrades using about $3 million in state gas tax dollars.
The San Rafael City Council adopted a resolution last week identifying the projects for funding under state Senate Bill 1 gas tax, approved in 2017. The project sites include Center Street; Lincoln Avenue; the Fourth Street and Second Street intersection at the Miracle Mile; and B Street, where a culvert will be replaced.
“All of these projects include a complete streets component to them, which means they will make improvements that will benefit and improve pedestrian safety and upgrades like bicycle safety,” said Joanna Kwok, a city engineer.
SB 1, referred to as the Road Repair and Accountability Act, provides funding for transportation and infrastructure. It increased fuel excise taxes and diesel fuel sales taxes per gallon, as well as vehicle registration fees, with annual…
