Outdoor Business Options

Parklets and Other Outdoor Seating

Due to the recent Delta variant surge, the City will consider individual requests to extend a Parklet Permit until January 31, 2022 (90-day extension).  If you want to request an extension, please complete this form and submit it to the City via email at planning@prcity.com by Monday, October 18, 2021.

There are 4 types of outdoor business options allowed by the City of Paso Robles. All require City approval and must be removed no later than November 1, 2021.

Please call Community Development at 805-237-3850 before you apply or if you have any questions. 

Tent and Heater Guidance 

Portable Heater Guide

On-street Seating

Sidewalk Seating

Private Parking Lot Parklet

  • Suitable for Personal Care Services
  • Submit site plan for approval (example)
  • No application or fee

Public Parking Lot Parklet

Email your permit application package to engineering@prcity.com


The Paso Robles Chamber of Commerce and Travel Paso are working with private parking lot owners to secure parking to offset the stalls being used for outdoor seating, including:

  • 10 spaces at the Paso Robles Inn 
  • 8 space at 441 12th Street
THO Seating at Keller Williams
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LPC Sidewalk seating