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Planning Commission approves conditional use permit for Jan's Place at Norma's Alley

El Paso de Robles City Planning Commission · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The El Paso de Robles City Planning Commission voted 5–0 April 14 to approve a conditional use permit allowing Jan's Place, a small bar and sister site to a San Luis Obispo vinyl bar, to operate at 842 Norma's Alley with conditions on hours, noise, signage and security-camera storage.

The El Paso de Robles City Planning Commission on April 14 approved a conditional use permit for Jan's Place to open a small bar at 842 Norma's Alley.

Assistant Planner Sam Rickless presented the staff report recommending approval, describing the proposal as a transfer of a Type 42 California Alcoholic Beverage Control license for a low-key "vinyl bar" that will serve beer, wine and shelf-stable food but no hot food or on-site kitchen. The space measures about 860 square feet and will have a maximum occupancy of 40. Staff…

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