A new county courthouse could be coming to San Luis Obispo.

“With the current courthouse and some of the facility and its shortcomings and inadequacies, it's really important for us to build this new courthouse to ensure that we're providing that access to the public and the community,” said Kim Bobic, Judicial Council of California Senior Project Manager

According to state officials, the is out of compliance with regulatory safety, seismic, accessibility codes, and judicial council space standards.

“It did have a seismic assessment done on the building that ranked it as a seismic risk level five, which is a high risk under FEMA, which really directed the Judicial Council to want to take it out of service from the public as a courthouse,” Bobic said.

Officials say some of the functiona

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