JSerra Catholic High School Sign Program SP 26-017
Description
JSerra asked to modify its sign program to hang two fabric privacy-screen banners, about 307 square feet of signage, on the pedestrian bridge over Junipero Serra Road. The commission denied it 5-0 but pointed the school toward a staff-approved, sign-free screening option.
Impact summary
Modernizes the aquatics facility experience for JSerra families while light and sound stay contained well away from the neighboring homes.
Applicant
- Name
- Maurice Othic (representing JSerra Catholic High School)
- Address
- 26351 and 26572 Junipero Serra Road
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Planning Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Planning Commission Meeting - Sep 23, 2026
A bigger digital pool scoreboard (179.53 sq ft, up from 140.9) with a sign exception for full internal illumination, plus three amplified speakers on pool light poles aimed at the bleachers. Approved unanimously with conditions, including the corrected two-year approval term (valid to October 8, 2028).
Planning Commission Meeting - Jun 24, 2026
JSerra asked to modify its sign program to hang two fabric privacy-screen banners, about 307 square feet of signage, on the pedestrian bridge over Junipero Serra Road. The commission denied it 5-0 but pointed the school toward a staff-approved, sign-free screening option.
Related issues (2)
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