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Architectural Review Commission
AGENDA
Monday, December 15, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
The Architectural Review Commission holds in-person meetings. Zoom participation will not be
supported. Attendees of City Council or Advisory Body meetings are eligible to receive one hour of
complimentary parking; restrictions apply, visit Parking for Public Meetings for more details.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT:
Public Comment prior to the meeting (must be received 3 hours in advance of the meeting):
Mail - Delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. Address letters to the City Clerk's Office at 990
Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, California, 93401.
Email - Submit Public Comments via email to advisorybodies@slocity.org. In the body of your
email, please include the date of the meeting and the item number (if applicable). Emails will not
be read aloud during the meeting.
Voicemail - Call (805) 781-7164 and leave a voicemail. Please state and spell your name, the
agenda item number you are calling about, and leave your comment. Verbal comments must be
limited to 3 minutes. Voicemails will not be played during the meeting.
*All correspondence will be archived and distributed to members, however, submissions received
after the deadline may not be processed until the following day.
Public Comment during the meeting:
Meetings are held in-person. To provide public comment during the meeting, you must be
present in the Council Chambers.
Electronic Visual Aid Presentation. To conform with the City's Network Access and Use Policy,
Chapter 1.3.8 of the Council Policies & Procedures Manual, members of the public who desire
to utilize electronic visual aids to supplement their oral presentation must provide display-ready
material to the City Clerk by 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Contact the City Clerk's
Office at cityclerk@slocity.org or (805) 781-7114.
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1.CALL TO ORDER
Chair Mayou will call the Regular Meeting of the Architectural Review
Commission to order.
2.PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
The public is encouraged to submit comments on any subject within the
jurisdiction of the Architectural Review Commission that does not appear on this
agenda. Although the Commission will not take action on items presented during
the Public Comment Period, the Chair may direct staff to place an item on a
future agenda for discussion.
3.CONSENT
Matters appearing on the Consent Calendar are expected to be non-
controversial and will be acted upon at one time. A member of the public may
request the Architectural Review Commission to pull an item for discussion. The
public may comment on any and all items on the Consent Agenda within the
three-minute time limit.
3.a CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - NOVEMBER 17, 2025
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMISSION MINUTES
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Recommendation:
To approve the Architectural Review Commission Minutes of November
17, 2025.
4.PUBLIC HEARINGS
Note: The action of the Architectural Review Commission is a recommendation
to the Community Development Director, another advisory body, or to City
Council and, therefore, is not final and cannot be appealed.
4.a REVIEW OF A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF 43
UNITS, A SIGN PROGRAM, TREE REMOVALS, AND SUPPORTING
SITE IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS ACCESS, LANDSCAPING, AND
PARKING. A FENCE HEIGHT EXCEPTION IS REQUESTED AS PART
OF THE PROJECT.
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Recommendation:
Recommend the Community Development Director find the project
consistent with applicable goals, policies, and guidelines in the
Community Design Guidelines and Sign Regulations. This action may
include recommended conditions to address consistency of the project
with these preceding goals, policies, and guidelines.
5.COMMENT AND DISCUSSION
5.a STAFF UPDATES AND AGENDA FORECAST
Receive a brief update from Principal Planner Rachel Cohen.
6.ADJOURNMENT
The Regular Meeting of January 5, 2026 will be cancelled due to the New Year's
Day Holiday. The next Special Meeting of the Architectural Review Commission
is scheduled for January 12, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City
Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
LISTENING ASSISTIVE DEVICES are available -- see the Clerk
The City of San Luis Obispo wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible
to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate
alternative formats to persons with disabilities. Any person with a disability who
requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting
should direct such request to the City Clerk’s Office at (805) 781-7114 at least
48 hours before the meeting, if possible. Telecommunications Device for the
Deaf (805) 781-7410.
Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Architectural Review
Commission are available for public inspection on the City’s website, under the
Public Meeting Agendas web page: https://www.slocity.org/government/mayor-
and-city-council/agendas-and-minutes. Meeting video recordings can be found
on the City’s website:
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erk