El Pollo Loco

Project No.

SR2025-0012

Status

Processing Entitlements - The project is in the process of seeking City approval for its proposed development.

Public Notice (PDF)
The Development Services Director is scheduled to review the Design Permit Application on November 25, 2025, and will hold a public hearing on the application only upon receiving a written request for a public hearing no later than 5:00 p.m. on the day of review. If no request for a public hearing is received by the specified date, the Development Services Director will act on the application. Questions regarding this matter should be directed to the City of Morgan Hill Planning Division: 408-778-6480, ext. 2 or by email.

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Project Information 

Description

The El Pollo Loco project consists of a .63 Acre parcel. The proposed project would include a Design Review Permit to to allow minor exterior building elevation modifications to accommodate the establishment of El Pollo Loco within an existing quick-service restaurant building. The proposed improvements include updated architectural features consistent with the City’s commercial design guidelines. No expansion of the building footprint or new landscaping is proposed beyond replacement of any dead or deteriorated plant material.

El Pollo Loco Site Rendering (PNG)

Location 

The project site is located at 17050 Laurel Road, Morgan Hill, CA. 95037. The site is identified by Assessor Parcel Number 726-43-001 (Google Map Location)

El Pollo Loco

Environmental Review and Documents

This project is categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15301: Existing Facilities.