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- 02/07/2026 10:00 AM
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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
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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
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SLO in Motion Update – Jan. 31, 2026
Paving is expected to continue on Tank Farm Road.
- 01/30/2026 1:18 PM
City NewsDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesPublic Input OpportunityBelonging Project
City Launches ‘The Belonging Project’ This February
The Belonging Project is a series of cultural events and collaborative activities meant to build understanding and relationships in SLO.
- 01/28/2026 2:44 PM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Parks & Recreation (Aquatics, Sports, Youth Services, Skate Park)Downtown (Mission Plaza)Media AdvisoriesSLO in MotionParking Projects
Museums, Businesses Downtown Remain Open During Construction
The City reminds community members that local museums and businesses are open during construction of the Cultural Arts District Parking Garage and the Mission Plaza enhancements.
- 01/28/2026 8:30 AM
City NewsParks & Recreation (Aquatics, Sports, Youth Services, Skate Park)Special/Community EventsDowntown (Mission Plaza)Media Advisories
Community Invited to Celebrate New Public Art Sculpture on Friday
The City will host a public ribbon cutting ceremony on the Mission Plaza lawn area between Mission Plaza and the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art on Friday, January 30 at 12 p.m. (noon).
- 01/27/2026 10:52 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Environment (Open Space, Sustainability, Climate Action)Media Advisories
New Signs Inform Travelers of Watershed to Prevent Littering
Newly installed signs to inform travelers of San Luis Obispo Creek watershed boundaries.
- 01/24/2026 10:00 AM
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SLO in Motion Update – Jan. 24, 2026
Paving is expected to continue on Tank Farm Road.
- 01/23/2026 1:47 PM
City NewsParks & Recreation (Aquatics, Sports, Youth Services, Skate Park)Special/Community EventsDowntown (Mission Plaza)Economic Recovery & DevelopmentDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesBelonging Project
Community Invited to Celebrate Lunar New Year on Feb 19
Join neighbors and friends for this family-friendly event with live performances, local food vendors, art and activities for all ages, and more!
- 01/22/2026 3:37 PM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Economic Recovery & DevelopmentDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesCouncil Meeting RecapPublic Input OpportunityElections
Jan 20 Council Meeting Recap
The City Council discussed the new way of electing City Council Members, the 2025 California legislative session, Diablo Canyon Power Plant, and the Local Roads First initiative.
- 01/20/2026 10:31 AM
City NewsPublic NoticesDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesHousing and HomelessnessGrant Funding Opportunities
Human Services Grant Applications Open Today
The City is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 Human Services Grant through February 24 at 5 p.m. Nonprofit services and programs focused on preventing and addressing homelessness in San Luis Obispo can apply.
- 01/17/2026 10:00 AM
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SLO in Motion Update – Jan. 17, 2026
Paving is wrapping up on Sacramento Drive.
- 01/15/2026 1:33 PM
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Jan 13 Council Meeting Recap
The San Luis Obispo City Council met on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, and discussed the City’s finances, a better way of electing City Council members, and higher compensation for the Mayor, Council Members and Advisory Body Members.
- 01/13/2026 12:26 PM
City NewsEnvironment (Open Space, Sustainability, Climate Action)Community Safety (Police and Fire)Media Advisories
What to Do When You See a Mountain Lion
Amid recent reports of mountain lion sightings in and around San Luis Obispo, the City of San Luis Obispo’s biologist shares how to coexist with these majestic creatures.
- 01/09/2026 2:27 PM
City NewsParks & Recreation (Aquatics, Sports, Youth Services, Skate Park)Special/Community EventsMedia AdvisoriesParking Projects
City Celebrates New Public Art at Roundabout in San Luis Ranch
SHIFT, an eye-catching, three-story sculpture, now welcomes the community with a message of connection, resilience, and shared purpose.
- 01/09/2026 10:00 AM
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SLO in Motion Update – Jan. 9, 2026
Paving is expected to resume on Sacramento Drive.
- 01/05/2026 3:55 PM
City NewsSpecial/Community EventsDiversity, Equity & InclusionMedia AdvisoriesHousing and HomelessnessGrant Funding OpportunitiesFiscal ResponsibilityPublic Input Opportunity
Upcoming Info Session: Grant Funding Opportunity
The funding priorities and requirements for the City’s longstanding Human Services Grant are being updated and nonprofits and other organizations interested in applying are encouraged to join one of our upcoming information sessions.