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Arroyo Grande public meetings in 2023

94 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 26, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate; no actionable items listed

This City Council meeting agenda for December 26, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system and no substantive agenda items, decisions, or discussions are listed. Residents should not expect any concrete actions or proposals at this meeting based on the provided text.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Dec 19, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting is procedural only, no substantive items listed

This agenda contains only boilerplate procedural elements and no substantive items for discussion or decision. No rezonings, contracts, public hearings, or other actionable matters are listed.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Dec 19, 2023 · 3:00 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

No substantive items on agenda

This meeting of the Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board contains only procedural boilerplate and no actionable items for discussion or decision.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Dec 18, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

ARC to review new home, Verizon cell tower, and business signs

The Architectural Review Committee will consider three projects: a new 4,256 sq ft single-family residence with garage at 779 Castillo Del Mar, a 55-foot Verizon wireless small cell facility at 789 Valley Road, and two new wall signs plus window signage for an existing business at 134 West Branch Street, Suites B & C. The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director or Planning Commission on each item.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Dec 12, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to appoint city manager, approve $442K street sweeping contract

The Arroyo Grande City Council will consider appointing Matthew J. Downing as city manager and approving an employment agreement. They will also vote on a $442,440 street sweeping contract with SP Maintenance Services, Inc., and discuss waiving 50% of building permit fees for homes damaged by 2023 flooding.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Dec 5, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to decide appeal of parklet at 114 W. Branch Street

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an appeal of a plot plan review for a two-space parklet in the right-of-way at 114 West Branch Street, proposed by Rori's Artisanal Creamery. Staff recommends denying the appeal and approving the parklet. The consent agenda includes approval of the November 21, 2023 meeting minutes. No other public hearings or non-public hearing items are scheduled.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Dec 4, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate, no substantive items

This meeting agenda for the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee on December 4, 2023, consists solely of procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No specific items for decision or discussion are listed.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Nov 28, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to appoint city manager, award $430K camera contract

The Arroyo Grande City Council will consider appointing a city manager and approving an employment agreement, contingent on recruitment status. They will also vote on awarding a $430,411 contract to ADT Commercial for a public safety camera system project, and consider an ordinance restricting irrigated turf in new developments.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Nov 21, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to continue ADU code amendment discussion

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to Title 16 of the Municipal Code regarding Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU), but staff recommends continuing the item to a future meeting with no set date. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from the November 7, 2023 meeting. No other substantive items are scheduled for discussion or decision.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Nov 20, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Review of home addition in historic district at 321 Short St

The Architectural Review Committee will consider a permit for additions to an existing single-family residence at 321 Short Street, located in the Historic Character Overlay District. The committee will also approve minutes from the previous meeting. No other projects or discussion items are scheduled.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Sat Nov 18, 2023 · 9:00 AM

City Council Special Closed Session

City Council to discuss City Manager appointment in closed session

This is a special closed session meeting of the Arroyo Grande City Council. The only substantive item is a closed session discussion regarding the appointment of a City Manager. The meeting includes public comment on closed session items before the Council recesses.

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City Council Chamber
Fri Nov 17, 2023 · 10:00 AM

City Council Special Closed Session

City Council to discuss City Manager appointment in closed session

This is a special closed session meeting of the Arroyo Grande City Council. The only substantive item is a closed session discussion regarding the appointment of a City Manager. No other business or public decisions are scheduled.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Thu Nov 16, 2023 · 11:00 AM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board Special Meeting

TBID board to review marketing, co-op options, and merchandise

The Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board will receive financial reports for September 2023, review marketing efforts and a Q1 status report, discuss co-op opportunities with Visit SLO CAL, and recommend merchandise representing Arroyo Grande. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Nov 14, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to vote on updating user fees and restricting irrigated turf

The City Council will hold public hearings to consider adopting an updated Comprehensive Fee Schedule and introducing an ordinance to restrict irrigated turf. The consent agenda includes routine items such as ratifying cash disbursements, accepting the Fair Oaks Avenue Waterline Replacement Project, and receiving the year-end financial report. The council will also appoint a representative to the Central Coast Community Energy Policy Board.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Nov 13, 2023 · 9:00 AM

Arroyo Grande Public Art Panel Special Meeting

Arroyo Grande Public Art Panel special meeting agenda is procedural only

The agenda for this special meeting of the Arroyo Grande Public Art Panel contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for discussion or decision.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Nov 7, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to consider veterinary clinic and stream gauge projects

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional use permits: one for a veterinary clinic at 110 S. Courtland Street, and another for stream gauge improvements on AG Creek. The commission will also receive notice of four administrative approvals, including a parklet, a temporary flower stand, a home addition, and a salon.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Nov 6, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

ARC to review two residential projects: new home on Del Sur Court, garage work on Allen Street

The Architectural Review Committee will consider two residential projects and make recommendations to the Community Development Director. The first is a new 4,150-square-foot single-family residence with an attached garage at 467 Del Sur Court. The second involves demolishing an existing garage, building a new detached garage, and exterior alterations at 508 Allen Street. The committee will also vote on approving the minutes from the October 2, 2023 meeting.

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ARC Zoom Virtual Meeting
Mon Oct 30, 2023 · 5:00 PM

City Council Special Closed Session

City Council to hold closed session on City Manager appointment

The Arroyo Grande City Council is meeting in a special closed session to discuss the appointment of a City Manager. This is the only substantive item on the agenda; the rest is procedural. Public comment is allowed before the closed session.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Oct 24, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to vote on denying a domestic well on Noyes Road

The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider a resolution denying a request to install a domestic well on Noyes Road. They will also consider accepting a donation for painting utility boxes citywide and discuss a code amendment to allow educational facilities in the Regional Commercial zone. The meeting includes routine consent items like cash disbursement ratification and a water supply update.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Oct 17, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to weigh Halcyon redevelopment, turf limits, lot line change

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a conditional use permit for the Halcyon Redevelopment Project at 316 South Halcyon Road, a citywide ordinance restricting irrigated turf installation and use, and a lot line adjustment at 902 The Pike. The commission will also consider approving the September 19, 2023 meeting minutes and receive notice of several administrative approvals, including five parklets on East and West Branch Street.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Oct 17, 2023 · 3:00 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board meeting, mostly procedural

This meeting of the Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board appears to be largely procedural, with no substantive agenda items listed. The agenda contains only boilerplate elements and no specific decisions or discussions are documented.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Oct 16, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Architectural Review Committee meeting — no substantive items listed

The agenda for the October 16, 2023 meeting of the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items for decision or discussion.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Oct 10, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to discuss regulating formula businesses in Arroyo Grande Village

The City Council will hold a study session on a proposed ordinance to regulate formula businesses in the Arroyo Grande Village, reviewing past policies and seeking public input. The consent agenda includes routine items such as ratifying cash disbursements, adopting a purchasing ordinance update, and approving a speed limit reduction on Tally Ho Road from 35 mph to 30 mph. The council will also consider temporary use permits for Halloween in the Village and the Beer and Wine Festival, as well as a tree and debris removal contract for Arroyo Grande Creek.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Oct 3, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate, no substantive items

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting agenda for October 3, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for decision or discussion.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Oct 2, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

ARC to review home remodel at 326 S. Mason St and tree-well colors

The Architectural Review Committee will consider a remodel and addition to a single-family residence at 326 S. Mason Street and recommend a color choice for tree wells in the Village as part of the Village Concrete Repairs Project. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Sep 26, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to consider Traffic Way Bridge replacement, Tally Ho speed cut, purchasing rules

The Arroyo Grande City Council will hold a closed session on potential litigation, then a regular meeting with public hearings and consent items. Key actions include introducing an ordinance to update purchasing policies and contract thresholds, considering a speed limit reduction on Tally Ho Road, and approving several contracts and agreements, including for the Traffic Way Bridge Replacement Project and a homeless services grant.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Sep 19, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Hotel/car wash project withdrawn; turf restrictions continued

The Planning Commission will receive public comment on a withdrawn mixed-use project (Conditional Use Permit 23-004, Lot Line Adjustment 23-002, Planned Sign Program 23-001) for a 22-room hotel and car wash at 727 El Camino Real, and will continue consideration of a citywide turf restriction code amendment (Development Code Amendment 23-005) to a date uncertain. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and routine procedural items.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Sep 19, 2023 · 3:00 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

Tourism board to elect chair, review finances and marketing

The Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board will hold a regular hybrid meeting to elect a chair and vice chair, receive financial status reports for July and August 2023, hear updates from Visit SLO CAL and Verdin Marketing, and consider adopting a regular meeting schedule. All items are routine administrative actions.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Sep 18, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review two permanent parklet proposals on East Branch Street

The Architectural Review Committee will consider architectural details for two permanent parklet installations on East Branch Street: a two-space parklet at 106 East Branch Street (Villa Cantina) and a one-space parklet at 110 East Branch Street (Hubbalicious Sweet Shoppe). The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director on each project. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from a prior special meeting.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Sep 12, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to vote on police union contract and $787K budget adjustment

The City Council will consider approving new multi-year labor agreements with the Arroyo Grande Police Officers’ Association and SEIU Local 620, along with salary and benefit resolutions for management and part-time employees requiring a $787,725 budget adjustment. Other consent items include accepting a $65,000 traffic safety grant, a $41,500 alcohol enforcement grant, and a contract for the Tally Ho Frontage Improvements Project. The meeting also includes a closed session on labor negotiations and a proclamation for Hispanic Heritage Month.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved a $787,725 budget adjustment and multiple grant agreements

The council adopted the consent agenda items with a unanimous 5‑0 vote. It ratified cash disbursements for early August, adopted memoranda of understanding with the police officers’ association and SEIU Local 620, and approved salary and benefits resolutions along with a $787,725 budget adjustment. Grant agreements were approved for traffic safety ($65,000) and alcoholic beverage sales education ($41,500). The council also approved a contract amendment for traffic bridge design and public improvements for a commercial development on East Cherry Avenue.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Sep 11, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee Special Meeting

Committee to review sign programs for two Arroyo Grande properties

The Architectural Review Committee will consider two sign-related items: a planned sign program for a mixed-use development at 727 El Camino Real and an administrative sign permit for a new business at 110 East Branch Street. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and standard procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval for two sign permits

The Architectural Review Committee recommended the approval of a planned sign program at 727 El Camino Real and a sign permit for a new business at 110 East Branch Street. The approval for the East Branch Street location included a recommendation to change the banner signage to a more historic font.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Sep 5, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to discuss turf restrictions and General Plan update

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed ordinance restricting irrigated turf installation and use citywide, but staff recommends continuing it to the September 19 meeting. The commission will also conduct a study session on the General Plan Update to receive status and provide direction. The agenda includes consent approval of July minutes and notices of four administrative approvals.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Sep 4, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate; no substantive items.

This meeting agenda for the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee on September 4, 2023, consists solely of procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No decisions, proposals, or discussions are listed.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Aug 22, 2023 · 5:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to discuss General Plan Update, approve $115K polling contract

The Arroyo Grande City Council is meeting to handle routine consent items, including contracts, appointments, and a continued storm emergency declaration. The main discussion item is a study session on the General Plan Update, where the council will receive a status update and provide direction to staff and consultants. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves consent agenda including emergency declaration and contracts

The City Council approved a consent agenda containing multiple administrative actions, including a continued local emergency declaration for storm events. The council also authorized several professional service agreements and board appointments. No reportable action was taken during the closed session regarding labor negotiations.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Aug 21, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

ARC to review parklet designs for Cafe Andreini and Humdinger Brewing

The Architectural Review Committee will consider architectural details for two proposed permanent two-space parklets at 131 East Branch Street (Cafe Andreini) and 116 West Branch Street (Humdinger Brewing). The committee will also review a major redevelopment project at 316 South Halcyon Road involving a remodel, new quadruplex, mixed-use building, and residential addition. The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director or Planning Commission on these items.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval for two parklets and a mixed-use development

The Architectural Review Committee recommended the approval of two permanent parklets on East and West Branch Street. The committee also recommended that the Planning Commission approve a remodel and new construction project at 316 South Halcyon Road.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Aug 15, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting agenda contains only procedural boilerplate

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting of August 15, 2023, contains no substantive items. The text is entirely procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE agenda system, with no listed decisions, discussions, or public hearings.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Aug 8, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to consider WIFIA loan application for Central Coast Blue project

The Arroyo Grande City Council will hold a closed session on labor negotiations and a City Manager appointment, followed by a regular meeting. The regular agenda includes consent items such as ratifying cash disbursements, approving a continued storm emergency declaration, and authorizing a WIFIA loan application for the Central Coast Blue project. The Council will also discuss suspending the safe parking ordinance and rejecting bids for a police camera system project.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves WIFIA loan application and parklet funding

The City Council approved several infrastructure and budget items via a consent agenda. Key actions included authorizing a federal loan application for the Central Coast Blue project and funding for the long-term parklets program.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Aug 7, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

No agenda items provided for the August 7, 2023 meeting

The provided document contains no specific agenda items or discussion topics. It consists of placeholder text and software interface elements.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Aug 1, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting agenda contains only procedural boilerplate

The agenda for the Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting of August 1, 2023, consists entirely of procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No substantive items, decisions, or discussions are listed.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jul 25, 2023 · 4:30 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to vote on interim city manager, housing plan, and $448K affordable housing fund

The Arroyo Grande City Council will consider appointing an interim city manager and approving an employment agreement. They will also discuss supporting the Regional Housing and Infrastructure Plan and vote on allocating $448,370 from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund to a project at 700 Oak Park Blvd. Other items include adopting an emergency shelter ordinance, approving the Halcyon Road Complete Streets Plan, and awarding a $398,351 contract for concrete repairs.

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✓ Decided: City Council appoints Bill Robeson as Interim City Manager

The City Council appointed Bill Robeson to the position of Interim City Manager. The Council also approved several infrastructure contracts, a local emergency extension for storm events, and a temporary use permit for the 84th Annual Arroyo Grande Valley Harvest Festival.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jul 25, 2023 · 4:30 PM

City Council Special Closed Session

Council to discuss interim city manager appointment and police union negotiations

This is a special closed session meeting. The council will discuss appointing an interim city manager and conduct labor negotiations with the Arroyo Grande Police Officers' Association, SEIU Local 620, unrepresented management employees, and the city manager.

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✓ Decided: City Council held closed session for personnel and labor negotiations

The City Council met in a special closed session to discuss the appointment of an Interim City Manager and labor negotiations. No reportable actions were recorded in these minutes.

City Council Chamber
Tue Jul 18, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to consider 3 condos at 951 E Grand Ave

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit and tentative parcel map for three new residential condominiums and expansion of a legally nonconforming use at 951 E Grand Avenue. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and notice of several administrative approvals for new homes and a temporary market event.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves three new condominiums on E. Grand Avenue

The Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map for the construction of three new residential condominiums at 951 E. Grand Ave. The commission also approved the minutes from the June 20, 2023 meeting.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
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Mon Jul 17, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review two sign permits and parklet barrier colors

The Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee will consider two administrative sign permits for businesses on East and West Branch Street, and discuss color options for safety barriers in the permanent parklet program. The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director on these items. The agenda also includes approval of the July 3, 2023 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends Sand Tan color for permanent parklet safety barriers

The Architectural Review Committee recommended a specific color and finish for city parklet barriers. The committee also reviewed and provided recommendations for two business sign permits on Branch Street.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jul 11, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to discuss interim city manager appointment in closed session

The Arroyo Grande City Council is meeting on July 11, 2023. The agenda is largely procedural, with no public hearings, consent items, or new business. The main action is a closed session to discuss the appointment of an interim city manager and labor negotiations.

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✓ Decided: City Council meeting records no substantive decisions

The City Council met on July 11, 2023, but no new business, public hearings, or old business were addressed. The meeting consisted of procedural items and closed session discussions with no reportable actions.

City Council Chamber
Tue Jul 4, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting with no substantive items listed

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission is meeting on July 4, 2023, but the agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items for discussion or decision. No rezonings, contracts, public hearings, or other notable actions are identified.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jul 3, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review 22-room hotel, car wash, new home, and parklet barriers

The Architectural Review Committee will consider three projects: a new 2,515 sq ft home with garage at 280 Cobble Creek Way, design options for safety barriers for the permanent parklet program in the Village, and a conditional use permit for a 22-room hotel and car wash at 727 El Camino Real. The committee will also approve minutes from a prior special meeting.

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✓ Decided: ARC recommends approval of 22-room hotel and car wash on El Camino Real

The Architectural Review Committee recommended the approval of a new hotel and car wash project and a single-family residence. The committee also established design specifications for permanent parklet safety barriers, though a final color was not selected.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jun 27, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to adopt FY 2023-25 budget and vote on emergency shelter zoning changes

The City Council will vote on adopting the FY 2023-25 biennial budget and the FY 2023-28 capital improvement program. They will also hold a public hearing to introduce an ordinance amending emergency shelter regulations and discuss potential restrictions on irrigated turf installation. Several consent items include approving a school resource officer agreement with Lucia Mar Unified School District and declaring a continued local emergency from storm events.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopts FY 2023-25 Biennial Budget and Capital Improvement Program

The City Council approved the biennial budget for 2023-25 and the Capital Improvement Program budget for 2023-28. The council also adopted the 2022 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan. Additionally, the city declared a continued local emergency regarding ongoing storm events.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jun 26, 2023 · 3:30 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board meets June 26, 2023

The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate with no substantive items for discussion or decision.

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City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room
Mon Jun 26, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee Special Meeting

Committee to review new home, condos, and Monarch Books paint color

The Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee is holding a special meeting to review several project proposals. They will consider a substantial conformance determination for a paint color at Monarch Books, a new single-family residence at 264 Cobble Creek Way, and a conditional use permit for three new condominiums at 951 E Grand Ave. The committee will make recommendations on these projects.

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✓ Decided: Architectural Review Committee recommends approval for three local projects

The Committee approved a sign permit revision for Monarch Books and recommended the approval of a new single-family residence and a three-unit condominium project. The residential recommendations included specific requirements for landscaping, lighting, and trim.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Thu Jun 22, 2023 · 5:00 PM

City Council Special Closed Session

City Council held closed session on city manager appointment

This was a special closed-session meeting of the Arroyo Grande City Council. The only substantive item was a closed session to discuss the appointment and resignation of the City Manager position. No public comments were received, and no reportable action was taken.

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✓ Decided: No reportable action taken during City Council special closed session

The City Council met in a special closed session to discuss the resignation and appointment of the City Manager. City Attorney Rosen announced that no reportable action was taken during the session.

City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room
Tue Jun 20, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to consider Halcyon Road Complete Streets Plan

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider recommending adoption of a Mitigated Negative Declaration and approval of the Halcyon Road Complete Streets Plan to the City Council. The meeting also includes approval of draft minutes from the June 5, 2023 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends Halcyon Road Complete Streets Plan for City Council approval

The Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve the Halcyon Road Complete Streets Plan and its Mitigated Negative Declaration. The Commission specifically recommended Alternative 2 with a roundabout, prioritizing traffic calming and pedestrian and bicycle safety.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jun 19, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Architectural Review Committee meeting — no substantive items listed

The agenda for the June 19, 2023 meeting of the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items for discussion or decision.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jun 13, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to consider $5.5M in street repair and slurry seal contracts

The City Council will hold a public hearing on the FY 2023-25 biennial budget and 5-year capital improvement plan, and consider awarding contracts for street repairs ($3.78M) and slurry seal ($1.74M). The consent agenda also includes authorizing a $115,000 voter opinion survey for a potential future ballot measure, and approving a continued local emergency declaration for storm damage.

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✓ Decided: City Council awards over $5.5M in street and slurry seal repair contracts

The City Council approved several infrastructure projects, including street repairs and concrete work. The council also extended a local emergency declaration for ongoing storm events and authorized a voter opinion survey RFP. Other actions included approving a temporary use permit for beer and wine sales at the Heritage Square Park Summer Concert Series.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jun 6, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to consider emergency shelter code changes and floodplain restoration

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items: a conditional use permit for the Corbett Creek Floodplain and Stream Restoration Project, and amendments to the municipal code regarding emergency shelters. The commission will also consider approving minutes from the previous meeting and note an administrative approval for a new home at 248 Cobble Creek Way.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends approval of emergency shelter code amendments

The Planning Commission recommended that City Council approve amendments to the municipal code regarding emergency shelters. The commission also recommended approval of a conditional use permit for the Corbett Creek Floodplain and Stream Restoration Project.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jun 5, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Architectural Review Committee meeting — no substantive items listed

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items for discussion or decision. The meeting appears to have no actionable business before the committee.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Thu May 25, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council Special Closed Session

Closed session to evaluate city manager performance

This is a special closed session meeting of the Arroyo Grande City Council. The only substantive item is a closed session to conduct a performance evaluation of the City Manager. No other decisions or discussions are on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: City Council holds closed session for City Manager performance evaluation

The City Council met in a special closed session to conduct a public employee performance evaluation for the City Manager. Legal counsel announced that there was no reportable action taken during the session.

City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room
Tue May 23, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to review preliminary FY 2023-25 biennial budget and hear public on tourism district assessment

The City Council will review the preliminary FY 2023-25 biennial operating budget and provide feedback before a public hearing on June 13. A public hearing will also be held to consider levying the annual assessment for the Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District (AGTBID) and approving its FY 2023-24 budget. The consent agenda includes several routine items such as ratifying cash disbursements, approving a contract for the Fair Oaks Avenue Water Line Replacement Project ($669,435.50), and authorizing the display of the Pride flag in June.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves AGTBID budget and assessments for FY 2023-24

The City Council approved the FY 2023-24 budget and annual assessments for the Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District (AGTBID). Council also authorized the display of the Pride Flag at City Hall and Heritage Square Park for June 2023. Several infrastructure contracts and budget adjustments were approved via the consent agenda.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue May 16, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to consider safe parking ordinance, CIP consistency, and time extension

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a hybrid meeting to consider several items, including a continued hearing on a safe parking ordinance, a time extension for a conditional use permit, and a resolution on the Capital Improvement Program's consistency with the General Plan. The commission will also approve minutes and receive notices of administrative approvals.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission requests revised safe parking ordinance from City Council

The Planning Commission continued the public hearing on the safe parking ordinance and requested that City Council direct staff to draft a revised version. The Commission also approved a time extension for a conditional use permit and found the 2023-2028 Capital Improvement Program consistent with the General Plan.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
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Mon May 15, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

New home, two business signs up for architectural review

The Architectural Review Committee will review three projects: a new single-family residence at 248 Cobble Creek Way and two new wall signs for businesses at 124 and 114 East Branch Street. The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director on each item.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval for new home and two business signs

The Architectural Review Committee recommended the approval of a new single-family residence and two administrative sign permits. The committee also approved the minutes from the May 1, 2023 meeting.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue May 9, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to discuss 5-year capital plan and short-term rental rules

The City Council will consider the 5-year Capital Improvement Program and a study session on potential revisions to the Short Term Rental Ordinance. The consent agenda includes ratifying cash disbursements, declaring a continued local emergency from storm events, and approving a telecommunications license with Dish Wireless.

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✓ Decided: City Council modifies short-term rental ordinance and extends emergency declaration

The City Council approved changes to the short-term rental ordinance regarding compliance windows and penalties. The Council also extended a local emergency declaration related to storm events and approved a telecommunications license agreement.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue May 2, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to consider safe parking ordinance, time extension, and officer elections

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a hybrid meeting to consider several items, including a proposed time extension for a conditional use permit and lot merger at 700 Oak Park Blvd, a continuation of the public hearing on a citywide Safe Parking Ordinance, and the election of a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. The commission will also receive notices of administrative approvals for a Wingstop restaurant, a second-story addition, a car show, and a new home, all with appeal deadlines of May 3, 2023.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission continues safe parking ordinance to May 16

The Planning Commission continued the public hearing on a Safe Parking Ordinance (Development Code Amendment 23-001) to May 16, 2023, to allow additional stakeholder feedback. The Commission also approved minutes from February 21, 2023, and a one-year time extension for Conditional Use Permit 21-001 and Lot Merger 21-001 at 700 Oak Park Blvd. Officers were elected: Jamie Maraviglia as Chair and Bruce Berlin as Vice Chair, both by a 5-0 vote.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon May 1, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review new 6,394 sq ft home with ADU and workshop on Del Sur

The Architectural Review Committee will review a proposal for a new single-family residence with an accessory dwelling unit and workshop at 485 Del Sur, and reconsider a tile and concrete replacement project on East Branch Street. The committee will also consider appointing a member to the Public Art Panel and approve prior meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval of new residence and East Branch Street paving

The Architectural Review Committee recommended approval for a new single-family residence and workshop. The committee also recommended specific clay brick materials and patterns for the East Branch Street tile and concrete replacement project.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Apr 25, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to weigh phasing out city-run preschool and child care programs by fall 2023

The Arroyo Grande City Council will consider and discuss the preschool and child care programs offered through the Recreation Services Department and the Mark M. Millis Community Center, with a recommendation to phase out these programs by fall 2023. The council will also discuss the future of the Five Cities Fire Authority, including a draft amended Joint Powers Agreement and a potential contract with the Oceano Community Services District for fire services. Additionally, the council will review the annual report for the Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District and consider a resolution to levy assessments for fiscal year 2023-24.

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✓ Decided: City Council directs phase-out of city-run childcare programs by fall 2023

The City Council voted to phase out existing childcare programs by fall 2023 and provide participants with a list of alternative providers. Other actions included extending a local emergency declaration for storm events and approving a traffic signal maintenance contract.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Apr 24, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee Special Meeting

Committee to review tile and concrete replacement on East Branch Street

The Architectural Review Committee will consider a staff project for tile and concrete replacement on East Branch Street between Traffic Way and Crown Hill Street. The committee will review alternatives and make a recommendation to the City Council. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment periods.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Apr 24, 2023 · 3:30 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

TBID board to review preliminary FY 2023-24 budget and art competition

The Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board will review and forward a recommendation on the preliminary FY 2023-24 budget to the City Council. The board will also consider approving an art competition for official merchandise design, receive financial status reports, and hear an update from the South County Chambers of Commerce CEO.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Apr 18, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate; no substantive items.

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting on April 18, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for discussion or decision. The text is limited to embedded content placeholders and software branding. No rezonings, contracts, public hearings, or other actionable items are listed.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Apr 17, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

No substantive agenda items provided

The provided document contains no specific meeting details, project names, or discussion topics. It consists of empty administrative fields and software interface text.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Apr 11, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to consider opioid settlements, city attorney appointment, and street repairs

The Arroyo Grande City Council will consider several consent agenda items, including opting into national opioid settlement agreements, appointing Isaac Rosen as City Attorney, and approving a contract with Tyler Technologies for a new financial system. They will also hold a public hearing on a proposed mural at 101 West Branch Street and consider approving construction plans for the 2022 Street Repairs Project.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves opioid settlements and new financial software

The City Council approved several consent items, including settlement agreements with opioid distributors and manufacturers. The council also awarded a contract for a replacement financial system and extended a local emergency declaration for storm events.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Apr 4, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate; no substantive items.

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting on April 4, 2023, consists entirely of procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussions are listed.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Apr 3, 2023 · 2:00 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board Special Meeting

Board to review tourism district annual report and preliminary budget

The Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board is holding a special meeting to review the FY 2022-2023 Annual Report prepared by Verdin Marketing and the preliminary FY 2023-24 budget for the Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District. The board will vote on forwarding both items to the City Council for final approval. The meeting is hybrid, held in person at the South County Regional Center and via Zoom.

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✓ Decided: TBID Advisory Board approves FY 2022-23 annual report

The Board approved the FY 2022-23 annual report prepared by Verdin Marketing. The preliminary FY 2023-24 budget was reviewed but not approved due to discrepancies in the staff report.

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Mon Apr 3, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review new home at 759 Castillo Del Mar and mural at 101 West Branch

The Architectural Review Committee will review two projects: a new 2,943-square-foot single-family residence with attached garage at 759 Castillo Del Mar, and a new wall mural at 101 West Branch Street. The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director for the residence and to the City Council for the mural. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from the March 20, 2023 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval of new home and conditional approval of wall mural

The Architectural Review Committee recommended the approval of a new single-family residence. It also recommended that the City Council approve a new wall mural at 101 West Branch Street provided the design is modified to include local imagery and more color.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Mar 28, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to consider rescinding Stage 1 water shortage emergency and approving General Plan consultant

The Arroyo Grande City Council will hold a hybrid meeting to consider several routine and significant items. Key actions include potentially rescinding the Stage 1 water shortage emergency, approving a consultant agreement for the General Plan update, and directing staff on the Brisco-Halcyon Interchange project. The agenda also includes consent items like ratifying cash disbursements and declaring a continued storm emergency.

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✓ Decided: City Council rescinds Stage 1 Water Shortage Emergency

The City Council ended the Stage 1 Water Shortage Emergency and its associated restrictions. The council also directed staff to pursue the 'No Project Option' for the Brisco-Halcyon Interchange Modification Project and approved community service grant allocations for FY 2022-23.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Mar 21, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting agenda contains only procedural boilerplate

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting of March 21, 2023, contains no substantive items. The text is entirely procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE agenda system, with no listed decisions, discussions, or public hearings.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Mar 20, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Tile and concrete replacement on East Branch Street reviewed

The Architectural Review Committee will consider a city project to replace tile and concrete on East Branch Street between Traffic Way and Crown Hill Street. The committee will review alternatives and make a recommendation to the City Council. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and standard procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends specific materials and colors for East Branch Street improvements

The Architectural Review Committee recommended that the City Council use pavers for tree wells and stamped concrete for sidewalk bands and crosswalks on East Branch Street. The recommendation specifies a basket weave pattern and Brick Red 160 color for all flatwork.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Mar 20, 2023 · 5:30 PM

City Council Special Closed Session

City Council to consider public employee appointment for City Attorney

The City Council will hold a closed session regarding a public employee appointment. This item concerns the position of City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.

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✓ Decided: City Council held closed session regarding City Attorney appointment

The City Council met in a special closed session to consider a public employee appointment for the position of City Attorney. No substantive decisions were reported during this meeting; actions taken in closed session will be reported at the next regular meeting.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Mar 14, 2023 · 9:00 AM

Arroyo Grande Community Service Grant Review Panel

Panel reviews 12 community service grant applications for city council recommendations

The Arroyo Grande Community Service Grant Review Panel is meeting to review 12 applications for community service grants and will make recommendations to the City Council. The meeting includes a program background overview, review process explanation, and discussion of each applicant. No decisions are final; the panel's role is to recommend funding allocations to the City Council.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Mar 14, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to discuss draft Safe Parking Ordinance and Halcyon Complete Streets Plan

The Arroyo Grande City Council is meeting to consider routine consent items, including ratifying cash disbursements, approving minutes, and declaring a continued local emergency for storm events. Under new business, the council will review the General Fund five-year financial forecast, discuss a draft Safe Parking Ordinance, and review the Halcyon Complete Streets Plan. A closed session is scheduled for real property negotiations at 400 West Branch Street.

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✓ Decided: City Council declares continued local emergency for winter storm events

The City Council approved a consent agenda that included declaring a continued local emergency for January 2023 storms and subsequent events. The Council also authorized emergency contracts for a generator replacement project and accepted the 2022 General Plan Annual Progress Report.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Mar 7, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda is only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The meeting appears to be scheduled but no substantive business is documented.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Mar 6, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review new signage for Rhonda's Relics at 148 West Branch St.

The Architectural Review Committee will consider a continued administrative sign permit for new signage at an existing business, 148 West Branch Street, and make a recommendation to the Community Development Director. The committee will also elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the coming year and approve minutes from the February 6, 2023 meeting. The rest of the agenda is routine procedural items.

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✓ Decided: ARC recommends approval of new signage for Rhonda’s Relics

The Architectural Review Committee recommended that the Community Development Director approve a sign permit for 148 West Branch Street. The committee also elected a new Chair and Vice-Chair. Minutes from the February 6, 2023 meeting were approved.

City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room
Thu Mar 2, 2023 · 5:00 PM

City Council Special Meeting

Council workshop to set goals for fiscal years 2023-25

The Arroyo Grande City Council is holding a special meeting for a goal-setting workshop to establish common goals and priorities for fiscal years 2023-25. The workshop will be facilitated by Sommer Kehrli of The Centre for Organization Effectiveness. The council will review prior goals, a staff report, and community survey results as part of this process. No formal decisions are scheduled; the meeting is a study session.

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✓ Decided: City Council holds FY 2023-25 goal setting workshop

The City Council participated in a facilitated workshop to discuss priorities for the Fiscal Year 2023-25 budget process. No formal actions were taken during the meeting.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Feb 28, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to discuss draft Safe Parking Ordinance and FCFA wind-down update

The Arroyo Grande City Council will hold a hybrid meeting on February 28, 2023, to discuss and provide direction on a draft Safe Parking Ordinance and receive an update on the Five Cities Fire Authority (FCFA) wind-down process. The consent agenda includes routine items such as ratifying cash disbursements, approving budget adjustments, and adopting resolutions related to emergencies and project acceptances. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Council terminates COVID-19 local emergency

The City Council approved a consent agenda that terminated the COVID-19 local emergency and continued the emergency declaration for January 2023 storm events. The Council also authorized agents for disaster relief funds and accepted several public infrastructure improvements. No action was taken on the Five Cities Fire Authority wind-down process following a straw poll.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Feb 27, 2023 · 3:30 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

TBID board to review finances, tourism updates, and sponsorship changes

The Arroyo Grande Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes, file financial reports, receive updates from Visit SLO CAL and the South County Chambers of Commerce, and consider approving changes to the tourism event sponsorship application. The board will also discuss scheduling a special meeting for the annual report and creating a tagline and artwork for FY 2023-24.

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✓ Decided: TBID Board updates tourism event sponsorship application

The Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board approved changes to the tourism event sponsorship application, including a new review schedule. The board also scheduled a special meeting for March 27, 2023, to review the FY 2022-23 annual report.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Feb 21, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to review 2022 General Plan Annual Progress Report

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission is meeting in a hybrid format to handle routine business. The main substantive item is receiving and filing the 2022 General Plan Annual Progress Report for final acceptance by the City Council. The agenda also includes approval of the minutes from the February 7, 2023 meeting, with no public hearings scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission accepts 2022 General Plan Annual Progress Report

The Planning Commission received and filed the 2022 General Plan Annual Progress Report for final acceptance by the City Council. The commission also approved the minutes from the February 7, 2023 meeting.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Feb 20, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Agenda contains no substantive items; only procedural boilerplate.

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee meeting on February 20, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for decision or discussion. No specific projects, contracts, or public hearings are listed.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Feb 14, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to consider suspending water-use penalty fees during Stage 1 shortage

The Arroyo Grande City Council will meet on February 14, 2023, to consider a resolution that would suspend penalties for failing to meet required water use reductions during the current Stage 1 Water Shortage Emergency. The agenda also includes a public hearing on allocating Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for 2023, a discussion on a comprehensive General Plan update, and several consent items such as ratifying cash disbursements and extending a tourism marketing contract.

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✓ Decided: City Council directs staff to initiate Comprehensive General Plan Update

The City Council approved the 2023 Community Development Block Grant projects and extended a tourism marketing contract with Verdin Marketing. Council also directed staff to pursue a consultant agreement for a General Plan Update and a separate expert for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. A motion to eliminate water shortage penalties upon the rescission of the Stage 1 emergency declaration was passed.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Feb 7, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to decide on DISH Wireless cell tower at 581 Branch Mill Rd

The Arroyo Grande Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider approving a conditional use permit for DISH Wireless to establish a new telecommunication facility at 581 Branch Mill Rd. The commission will also review and potentially approve the minutes from the December 6, 2022 meeting. No other public hearing or non-hearing items are scheduled.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Feb 6, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Committee to review new mural and business signage proposals

The Architectural Review Committee will consider two project proposals: a new painted mural at 1009 East Grand Avenue and new signage for Rhonda's Relics at 148 West Branch Street. The committee will make recommendations to the Community Development Director on both items. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings and public comment periods.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval of new mural at 1009 East Grand Avenue

The Architectural Review Committee recommended approval for a new painted mural at 1009 East Grand Avenue. A request for new signage at 148 West Branch Street was continued to a future date to allow for material and design revisions.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jan 24, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to adopt 2022 building codes, adjust fees, confirm flood emergency

The Arroyo Grande City Council will hold a hybrid meeting on January 24, 2023, with a consent agenda covering routine items like cash disbursements, fee adjustments, and appointments. A public hearing will consider adopting the 2022 California Building Codes and related code updates. The council will also receive updates on COVID-19 efforts and progress toward council goals.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopts 2022 Building Codes and other municipal code updates

The City Council adopted an ordinance updating various 2022 California building, fire, and energy codes. The Council also approved a series of consent items including the appointment of an interim city attorney and the waiver of flood-related demolition fees.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jan 23, 2023 · 3:30 PM

Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board

TBID board to elect 2023 chair, review finances and marketing

The Tourism Business Improvement District Advisory Board will hold a special hybrid meeting to elect a chair and vice chair for 2023, approve prior minutes, and file financial reports. Members will also receive updates on county tourism and chamber activities, and discuss a possible one-year extension of the Verdin Marketing agreement.

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✓ Decided: Board elects 2023 leadership and seeks marketing contract extension

The Board elected Sean Dasmann as Chairperson and Yvette Eagles as Vice Chair for 2023. Members agreed to request a one-year extension of the Verdin Marketing Ink, Co. agreement from the City Council. The Board also reviewed financial reports showing a net profit and higher TOT revenue than the previous year.

Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jan 17, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda is only procedural boilerplate with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document contains no substantive content for residents.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jan 16, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Architectural Review Committee meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee meeting on January 16, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The document appears to be a system-generated template with no substantive content.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jan 10, 2023 · 6:00 PM

City Council Meeting

Council to review 22-room hotel and car wash proposal at 727 El Camino Real

The Arroyo Grande City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine items like cash disbursements, investment deposits, and minutes. The main new business item is a pre-application review for a 22-room hotel and car wash at 727 El Camino Real, where the council will provide preliminary comments. The council will also consider adopting the 2022 building and fire codes, which would introduce an ordinance and schedule a public hearing for January 24, 2023.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopts 2022 building and fire codes and extends COVID-19 emergency

The City Council approved a series of administrative items via a consent agenda and introduced an ordinance to update building and fire codes. The council also extended the local emergency declaration for COVID-19 to allow continued remote meetings.

Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Tue Jan 3, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission meeting agenda contains only procedural boilerplate

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Planning Commission meeting on January 3, 2023, contains no substantive items—only placeholder text and embedded content labels from the eSCRIBE software. No decisions, discussions, or public hearings are listed.

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Hybrid City Council Chamber/Virtual Zoom Meeting
Mon Jan 2, 2023 · 2:30 PM

Architectural Review Committee

Architectural Review Committee meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Arroyo Grande Architectural Review Committee meeting on January 2, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a system-generated placeholder with no substantive content.

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Hybrid City Hall Conference Room/Virtual Zoom Meeting