ANNOUNCEMENT

Update on Downtown Event Schedules, Merchant Services and Relief & Recovery Programs

Downtown Main Street is ‘Where Everyone Comes Together’,  and Where Everyone Stays Well Together!

PASO ROBLES, CA – March 17, 2020. Downtown Paso Robles retail businesses, hotels, offices, restaurants, residents and cultural institutions are adjusting to Coronavirus-related disruptions. Our foremost concern is for the health, safety and prosperity of all these individuals. We continue to advocate for them, share relevant information when helpful and assist with economic recovery.

At Paso Robles Downtown Main Street Association, we have taken precautions to limit exposure by implementing a remote work policy for our team, while continuing to deliver on our core mission to revitalize downtown Paso Robles through Restoration, Beautification and Preservation programs. As these programs directly impact the entire community, Main Street has important updates to share.

Paso Robles Downtown Main Street Association Events
All spring Main Street membership mixers, and events have been postponed until further notice. This includes the following events: Hop to It, The Vintage Sidecar Rendezvous & Treasure Faire and the Paso Robles Olive Festival. As health and safety guidance dictates, we will update all residents, partners, volunteers, members, sponsors and vendors on new event dates, locations, logistics and sponsorship opportunities.

Paso Robles Downtown Main Street Merchant Services
Many of our downtown businesses have taken proactive steps to implement social distancing. We have been impressed and moved by the care our downtown businesses have for the community, sacrificing their livelihood to limit exposure and flatten the curve. All businesses and organizations wishing to update the community on changes of their services, hours of operation, delivery and take-out offerings and news; Main Street will distribute all business updates via email, website and social media. All organizations and businesses, please forward your information to Main Street (click button below), so we can update our community with the latest updates.

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Resources from The City of Paso Robles:
In response to the increasing spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) across the state, Paso Robles City Manager Tom Frutchey has declared a state of local emergency, effective 10:00 a.m. on March 17, 2020. The declaration allows for activation of the City’s Emergency Operations Center, which would qualify the City to receive Federal reimbursement for COVID-19-related costs to the City and facilitate coordination with county, state, and federal emergency response teams.City Resource Page for COVID-19
Residents of Paso Robles now have a single web page that lists all the COVID-19 updates in one place, including:

  • State of California
  • SLO County Public Health
  • SLO County Administration
  • City of Paso Robles
  • Paso Robles community organizations
  • Public health resources
  • Relevant media

For up-to-date COVID-19 information, click the button below to be connected to the City of Paso Robles web page.

Visit City Web Page
Downtown Parking Update:

  • As a result of COVID-19, food delivery services have increased. Delivery vehicles providing active pickup and delivery services will be exempt from the downtown parking restrictions through April 30th.
  • Delivery vehicles must be marked and/or display visible company logos. In addition, there are 21 short-term parking spaces available to members of the public and delivery vehicles throughout the Downtown.
  • During this impacted time, Downtown employees should continue to comply with the permit parking regulations in order to maintain accessible, available and convenient parking for Downtown customers.
  • Customers are encouraged to utilize the WayToPark mobile application to initiate their Free 2-Hour parking session. Pay stations will also be cleaned regularly.
  • Effective today through April 30th, monies generated from the Downtown paid parking program can be donated to provide relief to Downtown workers and businesses impacted by COVID-19.

Due to Main Street receiving frequent daily updates from multiple governmental agencies, we will forward updates to all stakeholders on an ongoing basis. Main Street will continue to do everything we can do to support our members, partners, volunteers and community.

Click HERE to link to the original announcement.