City Council Advances City’s Largest Capital Improvement Program to Address Community Needs

At its March 22, 2021 meeting, the Grover Beach City Council directed staff to finalize the Fiscal Year 2022-26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) in conjunction with the FY 2021-23 budget process. The CIP includes $13 million for 22 proposed projects in t...

Grover Beach Residents Can Now Apply to Fill Vacancy on the City Council

Residents of Grover Beach have an opportunity to serve their community as part of the City Council. The City is now accepting applications to serve on the City Council through Friday, April 9 to fill a vacancy created by former Council Member Mariam Shah’...

16th Street Park in Grover Beach to Be Transformed with New Playground Equipment

Exciting changes are coming to 16th Street Park, one of the Grover Beach community’s most popular parks. This week, the Grover Beach City Council awarded a construction contract for moving forward with replacing the park’s 20-plus-year...

Grover Beach Council Advances Next Phase of Improvements on West Grand Avenue

The Grover Beach City Council discussed the City’s West Grand Avenue Master Plan (Plan) on February 9 and directed city staff to advance the next phase of improvements from the Plan as part of Grover Beach’s 2022-2026 Capital Improveme...

Grover Beach Budget Forecast Shows Strong Financial Position to Address Community Needs

The Grover Beach City Council recently received the City’s Mid-Year Financial Review for the current fiscal year (2021-22), which highlighted Grover Beach’s strong financial position heading into the next year’s budget. The C...

Grover Beach City Council Seeks Public Participation to Help Determine FY 2021-23 Goals

Every two years, the Grover Beach City Council carries out a goal-setting process to establish priorities for making Grover Beach an even better place to live, work, and play. Public input is always a formative component of the Council’s prioritization of...

Grover Beach Continues Progress on Street Improvements with New Projects

The City of Grover Beach continues to advance street improvement projects in the beginning of 2021, furthering a longstanding Major City Goal identified by the Grover Beach City Council. On Monday, January 25, the Council provided direction for moving for...

Grover Beach Launches Additional Business Assistance in Continued COVID-19 Relief Effort

On January 11, 2021, the Grover Beach City Council approved the allocation of $150,000 in assistance for local businesses continuing to grapple with the economic impacts of COVID-19 restrictions. This funding will support a fourth round of City-funded mic...

Grover Beach Awarded $3.1 Million in Community Development Block Grant Funds

The City of Grover Beach has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) of $3,100,000 from the California Department of Housing and Community Development. These funds will be used for water system improvements ($2,600,000) and public services...

Grover Beach Provides Grant Funds to 49 Local Businesses Given COVID Financial Impacts

The City of Grover Beach has awarded a third round of COVID-19 relief microgrants totaling approximately $350,000 to 49 local businesses following an initial round of microgrants awarded in June and another in September. To date, the City has distributed...

Grover Beach Welcomes Newly Elected Council Members

Two new and two returning members of the City Council were sworn in at the December 14 Special Meeting of the Grover Beach City Council. Mayor Jeff Lee, who was re-elected, also appointed Council Member Mariam Shah to a one-year term as Mayor Pro Tem.

The ...

Grover Beach Launching New Round of Business Assistance Grants Given COVID-19 Financial Impacts

Grover Beach to Spread Holiday Cheer with Virtual Holiday Celebrations

Although COVID-19 has impacted many celebrations this year, the City of Grover Beach is continuing its tradition of igniting the holiday spirit in the community. The Grover Beach Parks and Recreation Department will host a special virtual edition of its a...

Grover Beach City Council Closing the Year with Key Actions for the City's Future

The Grover Beach City Council is closing out the year with the adoption of two significant plans, the 2020-2028 Housing Element and the Ramona Garden Park Master Plan. Both plans provide a long-term road map for addressing important community needs and pr...

Celebrating Thanksgiving in Grover Beach with Thankfulness and Turkey

Grover Beach, CA – The City of Grover Beach invites residents to begin the holiday season by participating in its very first Thanksgiving Thankfulness Contest. Despite the difficult nature of COVID-19 public health and safety guidelines, the City is once ...

City of Grover Beach is Going Green with Renewable Energy

Grover Beach, CA – The City of Grover Beach is gearing up to go green with a shift to clean and renewable energy starting in January 2021, thanks to the City’s membership in Central Coast Community Energy (3CE). Beginning the month of ...

Grover Beach Continues Putting Measure K-14 Funds to Work for Street Repair Projects

GROVER BEACH, CA – In recent weeks, the Grover Beach City Council has taken action to advance two street rehabilitation and repair projects with a combined 38 blocks. One project has moved into the construction phase and will address 16 city blocks (CIP 2...

Grover Beach Supports Students with Free Wi-Fi at City Parks

The City of Grover Beach, in partnership with local internet services provider Peak WiFi, LLC and the Lucia Mar Unified School District, has launched an initiative to provide free wireless internet access at two local community facilities – 16th Street Pa...

November Election Voting Options for Grover Beach Residents

Grover Beach, CA – The 2020 General Election is shaping up to be a unique election given the public health guidance with COVID-19. To ensure safe voting during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the state legislature passed a bill in June 2020 t...

Measure F-20 to Appear on Grover Beach November 2020 Ballot

Grover Beach, CA – In July 2020, the Grover Beach City Council adopted a resolution calling for the placement of a 1.0% Transaction and Use Tax (sales tax) on the November 2020 ballot. The San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder has confirmed the designatio...

Grover Beach Continues Supporting Local Businesses and Diversifying Its Economy

GROVER BEACH, CA – The City of Grover Beach is continuing its efforts to support the business community in the city impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic while taking steps to continue building a stronger and more diversified economy. These efforts include of...

Grover Beach Parks and Recreation Opportunities to Advance Community Health and Wellbeing

GROVER BEACH, CA – The City of Grover Beach Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its mission of advancing health, wellbeing and community in Grover Beach with new outdoor fitness and recreation offerings. The City is also working to imp...

Grover Gazette - July Edition

The latest edition of the Grover Gazette is available online.

City of Grover Beach and South County Chambers Provide Microgrants to 20 Businesses This Week

GROVER BEACH, CA – Beginning this week, 20 Grover Beach businesses will receive up to $10,000 in one-time financial assistance to help them combat the economic setbacks brought about by COVID-19, made possible by the City of Grover Beach’s microgrant prog...

Residents Encouraged to Get Involved in Grover Beach Government

“Public service allows people to impact the lives of not only your neighbors but people throughout our community,” said Wendi Sims, Grover Beach City Clerk. “Running for elected office or serving on a commission is a tremendous opportunity to serve the Gr...

City and Chamber Working Together to Help Grover Beach Businesses

GROVER BEACH, CA – While the local economy has experienced setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Grover Beach in partnership with the South County Chambers of Commerce (Chamber) is working hard to make sure there are resources and assistance ...

Grover Beach Face Coverings Ordinance Adopted to Help Protect Workers

The Grover Beach City Council recently adopted an urgency ordinance, which went into effect on June 2 at 5:00pm, to help protect workers through the use of face coverings to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This ordinance requires l...

City Council Advances City’s Largest Capital Improvement Program to Address Community Needs

At its March 22, 2021 meeting, the Grover Beach City Council directed staff to finalize the Fiscal Year 2022-26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) in conjunction with the FY 2021-23 budget process. The CIP includes $13 million for 22 proposed projects in t...

New Refuse Pickup Schedule

Grover Gazette - March 2021 Edition

The latest edition of the Grover Gazette is available online.