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PLAN ARROYO GRANDE


GENERAL PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT CODE UPDATE

Welcome

The General Plan and Development Code Update is a monumental opportunity to shape the future of Arroyo Grande. Through the Update process, the City and consulting team (Project Team), with input from the public and stakeholders will consider many new, goals and policies for existing elements such as housing, economic development, traffic and circulation, safety, and more to ensure Arroyo Grande is positioned to achieve its vision for the future. The update will also introduce new topics such as environmental justice and policies to encourage a healthy community.

As this project progresses, this website will be your primary source for information related to the General Plan and Development Code Update.

Public Review Draft Environmental Impact Report Now Available!

The Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is available for public review! Prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Draft EIR evaluates potential environmental impacts associated with the proposed General Plan Update. The analysis addresses a broad range of topics, including air quality, biological and cultural resources, greenhouse gas emissions, water quality, land use, transportation, public services, utilities, wildfire, and cumulative impacts.

Send us your comments! The public is invited to review the Draft EIR and submit comments during a 46-day public review period beginning Friday, July 24, 2026, and ending Monday, September 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Comments may be submitted by email, postal mail, or hand delivery to:

  • Clicking the blue "Send a Comment" button on the right side of your screen
  • Emailing Andrew Perez at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Mailing or hand delivering comments to:

    City of Arroyo Grande Community Development Department 300 E. Branch Street Arroyo Grande, CA 93420


Public Review Draft General Plan

The Public Review Draft General Plan is now available! 

The Public Review Draft General Plan incorporates the comments and revisions received from community members, City staff, Planning Commission, and City Council since November 2025. This is also the draft of the General Plan that will be used to assess potential environmental impacts of the General Plan through the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) process.

Send us your comments! You can provide comments or feedback on the Preliminary Public Review Draft General Plan by:

  • Clicking the blue "Send a Comment" button on the right side of your screen
  • Emailing Andrew Perez at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Public comments received on the Public Review Draft General Plan will be reviewed by the Project Team and presented to the Planning Commission and City Council at the General Plan adoption hearings tentatively scheduled for the end of 2026.

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