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🌱 Will Grover Beach cap most new buildings at just three stories?

Grover Beach, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hello Grover Beach! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will Grover Beach cap most new buildings at just three stories?
  • Will Grover Beach voters get to cap building heights this November?

Also on today's calendar: Backroads of the Americas – Solo Guitar Concert (Diego Garcia "Twanguero") and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and cool, temps: high: 65, low: 49.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and cool, with a high of 63 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SLO County city certifies signatures for building height initiative. What's next? (sanluisobispo.com) — Grover Beach residents may soon vote on whether to lower maximum building heights in industrial and mixed-use zones after a citizen petition easily cleared the required signatures. The City Council will review a staff report on June 8 and can either adopt the height limits directly or place the measure on the November ballot, potentially capping most new buildings at three stories.
   

• Kristin Smart search update and a semi-truck crash: Today's top stories (sanluisobispo.com) — Grover Beach voters may soon decide whether to cap building heights, after a citizen initiative gathered enough valid signatures to qualify for the November ballot. The City Council will choose on June 8 to adopt the limits outright or send them to voters, while nearby communities saw major crime, traffic, and public safety developments Tuesday.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Elem Minimum Day
    Grover Heights Elementary Grover Beach, CA 93433
    8:40 am
  • Thursday May 14
  • Open House!
    Fairgrove Elementary Grover Beach, CA 93433
    5:00 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • MCAS Field Trip - May 15 - Montana de Oro Birding
    Morro Coast Audubon Society PO Box 1507, Morro Bay, CA 93443
    9:00 am
  • The Lion King Jr
    Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday May 16
  • Lion King Jr
    Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande
    2:00 pm
  • Lion King JR.
    Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday May 17
  • Camp AG Jamboree - 2026 with Brass Mash
    Camp Arroyo Grande, 250 Wesley St, Arroyo Grande
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey, anyone that lives near Grover beach elementary and has a cat….
    (ones seen in photos) they are being fed poor quality food by someone. I saw my cat go over to this yard and endlessly eat this poor quality food… (Nextdoor Grover Beach Old Town)
  • Hi guys.
    I live in Grover Beach. My wife and I are empty nesters in a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment. We don’t use the downstairs bathroom. Our water bill is … (Nextdoor Rockaway Ave)
  • Lucia Mar Unified School District posted a job opening for Math Teacher, 2026-2027 in Arroyo Grande. Apply here.
  • Nike, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Associate, FT - Nike Pismo Beach (30-40 hours/week) in Pismo Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grover Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oceano

  • Community generosity helps Oceano students stock their own home libraries for free (ksby.com)
  • Lompoc mayor asks state to reconsider restrictions on Surf Beach fishing ban (ksby.com)
  • Fishing ban, free books for students, and Pismo Beach upgrade (ksby.com)

Arroyo Grande

  • Arroyo Grande water rates expected to increase because of lawsuit (calcoastnews.com)
  • Multi-car pileup slows traffic on Highway 101 in SLO County (sanluisobispo.com)
  • A fatal car crash and a SLO County teen stars in new TV show. Today's top stories (sanluisobispo.com)

Ok Grover Beach! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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