California's Route 227

Route 227 is from Route 1 south of Oceano to Route 101 in San Luis Obispo. [CS&HC Sec. 527(a)]

Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the commission may relinquish to the City of Arroyo Grande the portion of Route 227 that is located within the city limits of that city, upon terms and conditions the commission finds to be in the best interests of the state, including, but not limited to, a condition that the City of Arroyo Grande maintain within its jurisdiction signs directing motorists to the continuation of Route 227. [CS&HC Sec. 527(b)(1)]

A relinquishment under this subdivision shall become effective immediately following the recording by the county recorder of the relinquishment resolution containing the commission's approval of the terms and conditions of the relinquishment. [CS&HC Sec. 527(b)(2)]

On and after the effective date of the relinquishment, both of the following shall occur:

  • (A) The portion of Route 227 relinquished under this subdivision shall cease to be a state highway.
  • (B) The portion of Route 227 relinquished under this subdivision may not be considered for future adoption under Section 81. [CS&HC Sec. 527(b)(3)]

    Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the commission may relinquish to the City of San Luis Obispo the portion of Route 227 that is located within the city limits of that city, upon terms and conditions the commission finds to be in the best interests of the state, including, but not limited to, a condition that the City of San Luis Obispo maintain within its jurisdiction signs directing motorists to the continuation of Route 227. [CS&HC Sec. 527(c)(1)]

    A relinquishment under this subdivision shall become effective immediately following the recording by the county recorder of the relinquishment resolution containing the commission's approval of the terms and conditions of the relinquishment. [CS&HC Sec. 527(c)(2)]

    On and after the effective date of the relinquishment, both of the following shall occur:

  • The portion of Route 227 relinquished under this subdivision shall cease to be a state highway.
  • The portion of Route 227 relinquished under this subdivision may not be considered for future adoption under Section 81. [CS&HC Sec. 527(c)(3)]

    For the portions of Route 227 that relinquished, the City of San Luis Obispo shall maintain within its jurisdiction signs directing motorists to the continuation of Route 227. [CS&HC Sec. 527(c)(4)]

    Status

    Unconstructed from Route 1 to Route 101 in Arroyo Grande.

    Information

  • Road Conditions

    F&E System

    Route 227 from Route 1 south of Oceano to Route 101 near Arroyo Grande. [CS&HC Sec. 253.8]

    History

  • 1967: Portion from Route 1 to Route 101 in Arroyo Grande added.
  • 2000: Authorization to relinquish Route 227 in Arroyo Grande added.
  • September 21, 2004: AB 3047 chaptered, permitting the relinquishment of Route 227 in San Luis Obispo.

    Points of Interest

    Along Route 227 is Edna Valley Vineyard. The vineyard, owned by the Niven family, focuses on producing premium Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Tours are given weekends from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., on the hour. (I get a mailer from these guys every once in a while.)

    At the very northern end of Route 227 is the Madonna Inn. It is an all-inclusive inn, with a steak house, men's store, and a ladies' boutique, as well as lodging. Weddings and banquets are held here regularly.

    Truck Routes and Terminal Access

  • Route 1 to Huasna/Crown Hill in Arroyo Grande: California Legal (40-foot KPRA).
  • Huasna/Crown Hill in Arroyo Grande to Price Canyon Road - 1.1 mi south of Biddle Ranch Road: The KPRA advised for this route is less than 30 feet.
  • Price Canyon Road - 1.1 mi south of Biddle Ranch Road to Funston Avenue in San Luis Obispo: California Legal (40-foot KPRA).
  • Funston Avenue in San Luis Obispo to Route 101: The KPRA advised for this route is less than 30 feet.

    Notes

    The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport operates regional airline service to the West. It is located on Route 227 at Tank Farm Road.

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