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City of Paso Robles Newsletter for March 15-31, 2020


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COVID-19 City Response

To ensure the health and safety of our community members, the City of Paso Robles is implementing some changes to City programs that involve group gatherings, including meetings, classes, facility use and events. Read the press release

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Livestreaming Now Available

Paso Robles is now livestreaming audio and presentations from City Council and Planning Commission meetings. It is a convenient way for residents to be informed and understand what is happening in their City if they don't have time to make it to meetings.  To listen to and view the presentations of public meetings, go to the City's YouTube channel here. 

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Please Read and Comment: 
Gateway EIR 

The Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Paso Robles Gateway Annexation is available for community review and comment from February 28 - April 13, 2020. The site is 170 acres at the intersection of Highway 101 and Highway 46W and includes two hotels with up to 425 rooms, approximately 75,600 sf of commercial space, a 30,000-sf conference center and up to 97 residential units.  South Vine Street would be realigned to connect with Theatre Drive. Details

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Please Read and Comment: Beechwood EIR 

Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the  Beechwood Specific Plan is available for community review and comment from March 10 - April 24, 2020. The project includes applications for 911 residential units, including at least 150 multi-family residential units; 5.6± acres of commercial/mixed-use development; an 8-acre± public park; and 20± acres of open space. Airport Road would be extended south to connect with Creston Road. Details 

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Community Priorities Presentations

City staff is on a speaking to tour to gather input from local groups about community priorities prior to City Council budget adoption. The presentations will run March 9 - April 15, 2020. If you would like your group or organization to receive the presentation and give input, please call 805.237.3888 or email info@prcity.com. Details 

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Planning Commission Meetings

The Paso Robles Planning Commission meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 PM in the City Council Chamber at 1000 Spring Street. Next agenda

If you would like to stay up-to-date on City business, you can subscribe to email updates here. 

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City Council Meetings

City Council meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM in the City Council Chamber at 1000 Spring Street. Next agenda

A brief overview of the items discussed is posted under "Highlights" here the day after each meeting.
If you would like to stay up-to-date on City business, you can subscribe to email updates here. 

Upcoming City Meetings, Forums, & Workshops


City Council Meeting
March 17, 2020, 6:30 PM @ City Hall / Library Conference Center
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Cancelled - Planning Commission Meeting
March 24, 2020, 6:30 PM @ City Hall / Library Conference Center
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Airport Commission Meeting
March 26, 2020, 6:30 PM @ Airport Terminal Conference Room
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Library Events & News


Library programs are suspended from March 16-31, 2020.

For all Library classes,  CLICK HERE

Recreation Events & Classes 

Recreation programs and classes are suspended from March 16-31, 2020. 

For all Recreation classes, CLICK HERE

Community Events


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19 Things to Do in Paso if Your Event Got Cancelled: 

From an informal Facebook poll AND the tourism experts at Travel Paso and Visit SLO CAL. 

  1. Go golfing
  2. Ride your bike
  3. Go wine tasting
  4. Visit Hearst Castle
  5. Head to the beach
  6. Go to the City library
  7. Eat at a local restaurant
  8. Take the SLO Farm Trail
  9. Visit Mission San Miguel
  10. Take a vineyard Jeep tour 
  11. Go to the Pioneer Museum
  12. Enjoy a park or a hiking trail
  13. Explore the Carnegie Museum
  14. Explore the Beer or Distillery Trails
  15. Curl up with a library book at home
  16. Wildlife viewing at Lake Nacimiento
  17. Have a picnic in one of the city parks
  18. Take your neighbor's dog for a long walk
  19. Solitaire and a cocktail on your own patio 

Per CDC: Remember to practice social distancing, wash your hands frequently  for 20 seconds and don't touch your face. 

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For all community events click here. 

The City is Hiring!

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Laboratory Technician I/II

Performs standard chemical and biochemical analysis of water, wastewater, raw and digested sludges, and similar materials, as required by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board; collects samples for laboratory testing; operates and maintains a variety of laboratory equipment; maintains laboratory data on a computerized system.
Application Deadline: March 19, 2020 at 5:00 PM
Tentative Interviews: Wednesday, April 8, 2020

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Dispatcher

Under general supervision, monitors and dispatches police and fire personnel; handles emergency calls and requests for assistance; receives and processes complaints; transmits critical data to appropriate personnel; maintains a variety of confidential records and reports; performs other related duties as required. Details
Application Deadline: March 30, 2020
Tentative Test Dates: Tuesday, April 14 and Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Tentative Interviews: Thursday, May 7, 2020

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Parks Maintenance Specialist I/II         

Under direct or general supervision, the Parks Maintenance Specialist performs a variety of semi-skilled work in the construction, modification, maintenance, repair and operation of City infrastructure, including trails, open space and trees. Weekend shifts may be required. 
Application Deadline: Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Tentative Interviews: Thursday, April 30, 2020

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Aquatics Office Assistant

Under direction of the pool management team, performs a variety of routine clerical, program, and maintenance front desk functions at either Municipal or Centennial Pool. Details
Application Deadline: Friday, April 10, 2020
Tentative Interview Date: Friday, May 8, 2020

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Lifeguard/Swim Instructor 

Under general supervision, maintains safe swimming conditions in the pool, on deck, and surrounding areas; creates a safe and positive atmosphere that ensures patron safety in accordance with policies and procedures; enforces all facility rules and regulations; and provides competent, safe instruction and motivation for students enrolled in the City's summer aquatics programs. Details
Application Deadline: Friday, April 10, 2020
Tentative Interview Dates: Saturday, April 25, 2020 and Monday, April 27, 2020

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Assistant Pool Manager

Under general supervision, the Assistant Pool Manager assists the Pool Manager in day to day oversight of the aquatics programs, activities and staff. Details
Application Deadline: Friday, April 10, 2020
Tentative Interview Date: Monday, April 27, 2020

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Police Officer

Under general supervision and in cooperation with the community, perform law enforcement and crime prevention work to provide for the safety of the public. Patrols a designated area of the City in a radio-equipped car, motorcycle, or on foot, for the prevention of crime and enforcement of traffic laws and regulations; performs other related duties as required or assigned. Details (Ongoing hiring)

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Police Officer Recruit

This is a non-sworn, training-level classification in the Police Department. Recruits do not have police officer powers or authority. Incumbents will assume non-sworn duties within the department and attend a P.O.S.T. Certified Academy, approximately 6 months in length. Upon graduation and award of the Academy Basic Certificate, the incumbent may be appointed to and sworn in as a Police Officer. Details (Ongoing hiring)

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