Planning Commission Meeting - May 19, 2026

The City of Atascadero Planning Commission held a meeting on May 19, 2026, primarily addressing a conditional use permit for the Barnyard Preschool at 8935 Amapoa Avenue. The commission reviewed the project, which included requests for parking and sign design exceptions, noting that the preschool would operate with existing driveway conditions and implement safety measures such as staggered drop-off times and carpooling. After public comments and discussion, the commission unanimously approved the conditional use permit with conditions. The meeting also included updates on the General Plan Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and upcoming community engagement events, including discussions on accessory dwelling units and a Chick-fil-A building permit application. No direct contract awards or procurement actions were discussed during this session.