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- 02/26/2026 12:22 PM
City NewsSpecial/Community EventsMedia AdvisoriesPublic Input OpportunityElections
City Launches Voter Education Initiative Ahead of November 2026 Election
Voters will have several opportunities to learn how to make their vote count for Council Member starting with the first community meeting in March.
- 02/25/2026 8:00 PM
City NewsElections
Why are Council Member Elections Changing?
Mayor Erica A. Stewart shares why elections for Council Members are changing in SLO starting in November 2026.
- 02/25/2026 5:38 PM
City News
Public Input Opportunity: Prado Interchange Project Community Meeting Wednesday, March 11
The City of San Luis Obispo invites the community to receive an update on the Prado Interchange Project, including modifications made as part of the ongoing design and value analysis process.
- 02/24/2026 5:29 PM
City NewsPlanning & Building (Housing & Historic Preservation)Downtown (Mission Plaza)Community Safety (Police and Fire)Media AdvisoriesStorm-related Construction ProjectsConstruction & Commuter AlertsStorm Updates
Sidewalk Reopened at Fremont Theater, Street Remains Closed
Events cannot be held at the historic Fremont Theater until an engineer can evaluate the risk. A portion of Monterey Street remains temporarily closed until the the theater's exterior tower blade sign is stabilized.
- 02/24/2026 8:52 AM
City NewsDowntown (Mission Plaza)Public NoticesEconomic Recovery & DevelopmentPublic Input Opportunity
Libertine Allowed to Continue Live Entertainment
As a result of the hearing, the Hearing Officer approved continuation of the Minor Use Permit, subject to minor modifications to conditions related to property improvements that have been completed.
- 02/21/2026 10:00 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)SLO in MotionConstruction & Commuter Alerts
SLO in Motion Update – Feb. 21, 2026
Paving is expected to continue on Tank Farm Road.
- 02/19/2026 4:00 PM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Neighborhood WellnessDowntown (Mission Plaza)Community Safety (Police and Fire)Media AdvisoriesCouncil Meeting RecapComplete Streets ProjectsHiguera Complete Streets ProjectTownGown
Feb 17 Council Meeting Recap
From St. Patrick’s Day preparations to turning S. Higuera Street into a complete street, the City Council discussed several important issues this week.
- 02/18/2026 3:00 PM
City NewsWater (Conservation, Utility Billing, Wastewater, Garbage & Recycling)Public Input Opportunity
Public Information Session: Understanding Utility Rates
Hear an educational presentation and provide feedback on rate-setting principles on Monday, February 23.
- 02/17/2026 10:21 AM
City NewsSpecial/Community EventsDowntown (Mission Plaza)Diversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesBelonging Project
Free Upcoming Event Focuses on Health, Language and Culture
The first session of The Belonging Project will highlight how language and culture shape access, trust and health outcomes.
- 02/14/2026 10:00 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)SLO in MotionConstruction & Commuter Alerts
SLO in Motion Update – Feb. 14, 2026
Paving is expected to continue on Tank Farm Road.
- 02/11/2026 4:24 PM
City NewsDowntown (Mission Plaza)Economic Recovery & DevelopmentMedia AdvisoriesFiscal Responsibility
Buy Local Bonus Resulted in Nearly $650,000 in Local Spending in 2025
The sixth year of the promotion supported local businesses while rewarding shoppers for choosing to shop locally.
- 02/11/2026 10:06 AM
City NewsHousing and Homelessness
Homelessness Response Highlights - February 2026
See the latest updates on the Welcome Home Village, the Point-in-Time Count, and more!
- 02/10/2026 12:23 PM
City NewsComplete Streets ProjectsPublic Input Opportunity
Public Input Opportunity: Higuera Complete Streets Project Final Approval
Community members are encouraged to provide final input on the Higuera Complete Streets Project at a City Council Hearing.
- 02/09/2026 1:06 PM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Local Revenue MeasureWater (Conservation, Utility Billing, Wastewater, Garbage & Recycling)Environment (Open Space, Sustainability, Climate Action)Planning & Building (Housing & Historic Preservation)Parks & Recreation (Aquatics, Sports, Youth Services, Skate Park)Downtown (Mission Plaza)Public NoticesEconomic Recovery & DevelopmentDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesHousing and HomelessnessFiscal ResponsibilityPublic Input Opportunity
Apply Now to Serve Your Community on a City Advisory Body
Community members who want to influence public policy and shape everyday life in SLO can apply to for any of the 28 openings on various City Advisory Bodies by March 29, 2026
- 02/07/2026 10:00 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)SLO in MotionConstruction & Commuter Alerts
SLO in Motion Update – Feb. 7, 2026
Paving is expected to continue on Tank Farm Road.
- 02/06/2026 9:35 AM
City NewsParks & Recreation (Aquatics, Sports, Youth Services, Skate Park)Downtown (Mission Plaza)Media AdvisoriesCouncil Meeting Recap
Feb 3 Council Meeting Recap
From replacing a decades old tree to increasing campaign contribution limits, the City Council made several important decisions this week.
- 02/03/2026 2:56 PM
SLO in Motion
North Chorro Greenway: One-Year Performance Report
Early performance data and community feedback highlight initial project outcomes following construction.
- 02/03/2026 2:27 PM
City NewsSpecial/Community EventsPublic NoticesDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesPublic Input Opportunity
Application Now Closed for 2026 Community Academy
The Community Academy Class of 2026 is now full and the application is closed.
- 02/03/2026 2:24 PM
City NewsSpecial/Community EventsDowntown (Mission Plaza)Public NoticesEconomic Recovery & DevelopmentMedia AdvisoriesGrant Funding Opportunities
Grant Funding Available for 2026/2027 Cultural Events in SLO
Local nonprofits can apply now for grant funding that can be used to promote events and activities occurring between July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
- 01/31/2026 10:00 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Water (Conservation, Utility Billing, Wastewater, Garbage & Recycling)SLO in MotionConstruction & Commuter Alerts
SLO in Motion Update – Jan. 31, 2026
Paving is expected to continue on Tank Farm Road.
