San Rafael Councilmember Eli Hill:
Proudly Serving District 2
Eli Hill has spent his career bringing people together, solving tough problems, and advocating for policies that make a real difference in people’s lives. As a policy leader and community advocate, he’s committed to strengthening San Rafael so every resident, across every neighborhood, can thrive.
On this site, you’ll find easy-to-read information about Eli’s priorities, the work he’s doing right now for families and small businesses, and his vision for a safer, more affordable, and more vibrant San Rafael.
Policy & community advocate
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Rooted in San Rafael
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Fighting for Working Families
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Policy & community advocate ✧ Rooted in San Rafael ✧ Fighting for Working Families ✧
In the News:
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Editorial: San Rafael’s prompt commitment of affordable housing is right on track
San Rafael’s investment of $2.6 million toward the construction of local affordable housing is a significant step toward recognizing this pressing community need.
The four projects range from increasing emergency housing for the homeless, but also affordable housing for seniors and our local workforce.
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San Rafael declares a climate emergency, fueling its sustainability efforts.
San Rafael City Council member Eli Hill emphasizes that San Rafael has been taking steps to decrease greenhouse gas emissions for several years now. The city received the 2021 Beacon Spotlight award for achieving 27 percent greenhouse gas reductions.
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Editorial: Making tricky Miracle Mile intersection safer brings countywide benefits
City officials want to upgrade the signals and improve the sidewalks and pedestrian crossings. That includes bringing the design up to current safety standards, including current Americans with Disabilities Act rules.
It’s all part of a redesign of the intersection to reduce confusion and to shorten crossings and signalized wait times.
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San Rafael prepares 2-way conversion of downtown street
“How creative can we be to include now — and would we gain efficiency by trying to include some of those improvements now?” Councilmember Eli Hill asked staff at the Feb. 6 council meeting.
