TFAP Workshop 2023

Over 125 fire admin professionals gathered last month in College Station, TX for the 2nd annual TFAP Workshop. Over the course of the two and half day workshop, fire admins from across the State were able to network, share ideas, and hear from some great ...

Wreaths Across America stops by Station 2

Wreaths Across America stopped by fire station #2 to drop off wreaths that would be used to adorn the gravesites of Veterans here in San Marcos. These wreaths came all the way down from the state of Maine and were housed at the fire station before making ...

San Marcos Fire Department receives annual donation from the Tanger Outlets

The San Marcos Fire Department would like to thank the Tanger Outlets for their annual donation! We appreciate your generosity and partnership!

Training Facility Groundbreaking

San Marcos Fire Department & City of San Marcos officials held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off construction on an upcoming fire training facility. After years of planning, construction has finally begun at the facility which is...

SMFD Annual Flag Raising Ceremony

On Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, San Marcos Fire Department hosted their annual flag raising ceremony to remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001. At this public, flag raising ceremony, the San Marcos Fire Department Honor Guard raised the flag that flew over City ...

SMFD Promotes Fire Safety at Texas State

On Friday, August 5, 2022, SMFD trained with Texas State Residence Assistants (RAs)

SMFD Volunteers with Sunshine Kids

During the week of Monday, June 6 - Sunday, June 12, San Marcos Fire Department volunteered for many events and activities with The Sunshine Kids Foundation. The Sunshine Kids Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to children with cancer. SMFD...

Chief Stephens Named 2022 Fire Chief of the Year

On Wednesday, April 13, 2022, San Marcos Fire Chief Les Stephens was honored by the Texas Fire Chiefs Association. Stephens was presented with the Fire Chief of the Year award during a ceremony at the Texas Fire Chiefs Association Annual Conference in Wac...

Texas Fire Chiefs Association Honors SMFD Members

Two members of the San Marcos Fire Department were honored with awards from the Texas Fire Chiefs Association. The awards were presented on April 6, 2021, as part of the Texas Fire Chiefs Association Annual Conference in College Station, TX.

San Marcos Fir...

SMFD held a soft Grand Opening for Station #2

San Marcos Fire Department hosted a small, socially-distanced grand opening ceremony on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. This ceremonially marked the opening of its newest fire station #2.  This station is located off Ranch Road 12 in the La Cima ne...

City Council Approves New Development Fees

On January 17, 2023 City Council approved Ordinance # 2023-04 updating the City’s Development Fees which include Building, Engineering, Planning, Fire, and Neighborhood Enhancement (Environmental Health) Fees.

The City completed a Cost of Service...

SEEKING PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CDBG -MITIGATION ACTION PLAN UPDATE 2021

A proposed amendment to the CDBG-MIT Action Plan is scheduled for April 2021.  The proposed amendment focuses on designation of specific projects and budgets for a portion of the overall $24 million in funding. Community engagement activities rel...

Notice of Demolition Review - 221 North Street

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for the carport at 221 North Street (Permit 2019-29699). The application is subject to the emergency demolition delay ordinance (Ordinance 2019-19) as the carport is part of ...

New Accessory Dwelling Unit Guide Posted Online

The City’s Planning and Development Services Department has developed a comprehensive guide on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), or secondary living spaces constructed on single family lots, that is available online at www.sanmarcostx.gov/adu.

“We’ve receiv...

City Council Approves New San Marcos Development Code

“This is a day of celebration! Our new code has been in the works for four years, combining the efforts of City planners, citizens and stakeholders in a collaborative and transparent process involving numerous public meetings and presentations,” said Mayo...

2018 Preferred Scenario Amendment Schedule Available

The schedule for the 2018 Spring Preferred Scenario Amendment Process may be found HERE. The application deadline for this twice-per-year process is January 8, 2018. All applications for amendment to the Preferred Scenario Map may be made online at www.my...

AN-23-05 (Oak Creek Annexation)

Annexation of a 29.91  +/- acre tract of land out of the Cyrus Wickson Survey, Abstract Number 474; the John Frederick Geister Survey, Abstract Number 203; the Farnham Frye Survey, Abstract Number 183, and the Rebecca Brown Survey, Abstract Numbe...

Oak Creek, FD to CD-5 (ZC-23-10)

A Zoning Change Application from  "Future Development"  (FD) to  "Character District 5" (CD-5)  has been submitted by Jackson Walker, LLP, on behalf of SM Landholdings, LLC for  27.6 &nb...

Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan Rewrite

The Draft Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan is now available for public review and comment. The Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan Rewrite is considered a City-Initiated Comprehensive Plan Map Amendment and was authorized by City Council in 2020. All Comprehensi...

AN-23-02 (Casata Annexation)

Annexation of 31.79 acres of land out of the out of the William Ward Survey, Abstract 467 and the J.M. Veramendi Survey, Abstract 17 (including adjacent right-of-way), in Hays County, Texas, located at 2138 and 2390 Post Rd. To track this case, click the ...

AN-22-15 (Rollingview Annexation)

Annexation of 5.022 acres of land out of the William H. Van Horn Survey No. 18, Abstract No. 464 (including adjacent right-of-way), in Hays County, Texas, located at 5618 S Old Bastrop Hwy. To track this case, click the following link: AN-22-15. ...

AN-23-03 (City Property Annexation)

Annexation of  350.28 +/- acres of land, more or less, out of the Elijah Clark Survey, A-84, and the Thomas Forsyth Survey Hays County, Texas, along with the adjacent County ROW, generally located on Country Estates Drive approximately 1,400 ft n...

ZC-23-09 (Casata / FD to MH)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

ZC-23-06 (Casata / FD to CD-4)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

AN-22-18 (Las Colinas Annexation)

Annexation of an 82.91-acre tract of land out of the Samuel Craft Sr Survey, Abstract No. 89, in Hays County, Texas, including adjacent Old Bastrop Hwy right-of-way, generally located on the east side of and at the 5800 Blk of S IH 35. To track this case,...

ZC-23-04 (2702 N IH 35) HC

A Zoning Change Application from “Manufactured Housing” (MH) and “Future Development” (FD) to “Heavy Commercial” (HC) has been submitted Kimley-Horn, on behalf of Laurel Wehrman, Allan Wehrman., ...

ZC-23-07 City Property CD-1

A Zoning Change Application from  "Future Development"  (FD) to  "Character District-1 has been submitted by the City of San Marcos for  350.28 +/- acres of land, more or less, out of the Elijah Clark Sur...

ZC-23-06 (Casata / FD to CD-4 & MH)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

ZC-22-31 (Rollingview / FD to CD-4)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

PDD-06-01(A) (205 Chuck Nash Loop / Blanco Riverwalk PDD 1st Amendment)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

SMART Terminal FD to HI (ZC-23-01)

A Zoning Change Application from "Future Development"  (FD) to  "Heavy Industrial" (HI)  has been submitted by Franklin Mountain San Marcos I.L.P for  588.821 +/- acres of land, more or less, out of ...

AN-22-19 (2200 E McCarty Ln Annexation)

Annexation of a 64.522 +/- acre tract of land out of the Cyrus Wickson Survey, in Hays County, Texas, generally located south of the intersection of Rattler Rd and E.McCarty Lane. To track this case, please click on this link: AN-22-19. 

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ZC-22-43 (2200 E McCarty Ln FD to CD-4)

A Zoning Change Application from "FD" Future Development to “CD-4” Character District-4 has been submitted by LJA Engineering, Inc, on behalf of Julian Perez & Martina Cura LP for approximately 58.845 acres, more or less,...

ZC-22-42 (Las Colinas / FD, CC, GC, & MF-18 to LI)

UPDATED TO CHANGE THE CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING DATE: The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via...

ZC-22-41 (McCarty Rd Business Park / GC to LI)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tu...

ZC-22-38 (Yarrington Commons / GC to CD-4)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

AN-22-16 (1800 Apartments Annexation)

Annexation of a 20.66 +/- acre tract of land out of the L S Yeates Survey, in Hays County, Texas, generally located on Centerpoint Rd, to the south of the intersection of Centerpoint Rd and Centerpoint Ct. To track this case, please click on this link: AN...

ZC-22-32 (1800 Apartments)

A Zoning Change Application from  "FD" Future Development to “CD-5” Character District-5 has been submitted by Killin, Griffin & Farrimond, on behalf of Kost Properties, Ltd, Texas Home Mortgage, Inc, and the Sey...

ZC-22-33 (SH 21 & FM 110)

A Zoning Change Application from Public & Institutional (P) to Light Industrial (LI) has been submitted by Roe Pitstick, on behalf of James C. Spooner, for approximately 169 acres out of the Juan Martin Veramendi Survey, Abstract No. 17, and the Thoma...

AN-22-14 (E. McCarty Ln Annexation)

Annexation of 42.698 acres of land, located approximately 750’ northwest of the Rattler Rd. and E. McCarty Ln intersection. To track this case, click the following link: AN-22-14. The annexation schedule for the above case is as follows:&nbs...

ZC-22-28 (Las Colinas / FD, GC, CC, MF-18 to LI)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesda...

AN-22-13 (Las Colinas Annexation)

Annexation of an approximately 82.89-acre tract of land located at 5800 Blk of S IH 35, generally located 1,240 feet southwest of the intersection of S IH 35 and Van Horn Trace. To track this case, click the following link: AN-22-13. The annexation schedu...

ZC-22-30 (McCarty Warehouse Rezone / GC to HC)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

ZC-22-29 (E McCarty Ln / FD to CD-5)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

ZC-21-25 (Linda Drive ND-4)

A Zoning Change Application from Mixed Use "MU" to  Neighborhood Density - 4 "ND-4" has been submitted by Amy Stevens  for approximately 1.3 acres, more or less, described as part of Lot 6 in the Rogers Subdivision, l...

AN-22-11 (900 Francis Harris Annexation)

Annexation of a 136.912-acre tract of land located at 900 Francis Harris Ln, generally located one mile south of the Francis Harris Ln and S Old Bastrop Hwy intersection. To track this case, click the following link: AN-22-11. The annexation schedule for ...

ZC-22-13 (Centerpoint Rd. / “SC” Smart Code District to “CD-5” Character District – 5)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

ZC-22-12 (Centerpoint Rd. / “SC” Smart Code District to “CD-3” Character District – 3)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

ZC-22-10 (Centerpoint Rd. / “SC” Smart Code District to “LI” Light Industrial District)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

ZC-22-23 (Whisper East FD-CM)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person/virtual meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person/virtual meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

ZC-22-22 (Whisper East FD-CD-3)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person/virtual meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday June 14, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person/virtual meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July ...

ZC-22-21 (Whisper East FD-CM)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person/virtual meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person/virtual meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

ZC-22-24 (900 Francis Harris Ln / Future Development “FD” to Character District 2.5 “CD-2.5”)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday...

AN-22-09 (La Cima Phase 4 Annexation)

Annexation of a 66.933 acre +/- acre tract of land generally located just south of the W. Centerpoint Rd. and Central Park Lp. intersection. To track this case, click the following link: AN-22-09. The annexation schedule for the above case is as follows:&...

ZC-22-27 (Hampton Business Park HC)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development and "AR" Agricultural Ranch to “HC” Heavy Commercial has been submitted by Jackson Walker, LLP on behalf of San Marcos Hampton LLC &CCM San Marc...

ZC-22-26 (Hampton Business Park LI)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development, "AR" Agricultural Ranch and "GC" General Commercial to “LI” Light Industrial has been submitted by Jackson Walker, LLP on behalf of San M...

ZC-22-25 (Hampton Business Park HI)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development to “HI” Heavy Industrial has been submitted by Jackson Walker, LLP on behalf of San Marcos Hampton LLC &CCM San Marcos LLC for approximately 7.251 acres, ...

AN-22-12 (Hampton Business Park Annexation)

Annexation of a 69.407 +/- acre tract of land out of the WM.H Van Horn League, Abstract No.464, in Hays County, Texas, generally located between I-35 south and the Union Pacific railroad, approximately 1,000 ft south of Posey Road. To track this case, ple...

ZC-22-20 (West of the Premier Pkwy and Champions Blvd Intersection / Blanco Trace GC to CD-4)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...

ZC-22-18

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...

AN-22-06 (La Cima 3A+3B Annexation)

Annexation of a 74.24 acre +/- acre tract of land out of the W. Smithson Survey, Abstract 419 and the J. Williams Survey, Abstract 490, in Hays County, Texas, generally located 1,300’ northwest of the W. Centerpoint Rd. and Central Park Loop int...

(POSTPONED) ZC-22-13

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesda...

(POSTPONED) ZC-22-12

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesda...

(POSTPONED) ZC-22-10

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesda...

ZC-22-15 (Posey Road Industrial Phase 2 HC)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development and AR "Agricultural Ranch" to “HC” Heavy Commercial has been submitted by KFW Engineers on behalf of Warren Realty Ltd for approximately 18.61 acre...

ZC-22-16 (Posey Road Industrial Phase 2 HI)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development to “HI” Heavy Industrial has been submitted by KFW Engineers on behalf of Warren Realty Ltd for approximately 18.33 acres, more or less, out of the Henry Warn...

AN-22-08 (Posey Industrial Park)

Annexation of a 39.36 acre +/- acre tract of land out of the Henry Warnell Survey No. 21, in Hays County, Texas, generally located northeast of the intersection of Transportation Way and Posey Road. To track this case, please click on this link: AN-22-08....

ZC-22-07 (W. Corner of the Central Park Lp & Fountain Grass Dr Intersection / La Cima Ph 3A+3B Zon

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesda...

AN-22-02 (Sedona Subdivision)

An application for annexation has been submitted by Bain Medina Bain, Inc on behalf of JLBC 710 LLC, for a 75.17 acre +/- acre tract of land out of out of the Charles Henderson Survey No 55, Abstract 226, in Hays County, Texas, and the Andrew Mitchell Sur...

ZC-22-04 (Sedona North FD to HC)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development to “HC” Heavy Commercial" has been submitted by Bain Medina Bain, Inc on behalf of JLBC 710 LLC, for approximately 1.95 acres, more or less, out of the C...

ZC-22-03 (Sedona North FD to CD-3)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development to “CD-3” Character District-3" has been submitted by Bain Medina Bain, Inc on behalf of JLBC 710 LLC, for approximately 66.666 acres, more or less, out ...

ZC-22-09 (Whisper South CM to LI)

A Zoning Change Application from “CM" Commercial to “LI” Light Industrial has been submitted by Harris Hill Commercial Land Holdings, Ltd, for approximately 52.4 acres, more or less, out of the J. Veramendi Survey, Abstr...

AN-22-01 (1601 E McCarty Annexation)

Annexation of a 105.41 +/- acre tract of land out of the Cyrus Wickson Survey, Abstract 474, in Hays County, Texas, generally located due north of the Rattler Rd and E McCarty Ln intersection and commonly known as 1601 E McCarty Ln. To track this case, cl...

ZC-22-02 (1601 E McCarty FD to LI)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

ZC-22-01 (1601 E McCarty FD to CD-1)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

AN-22-05 (Centerpoint Commons Annexation)

Annexation of a 2.57 acre +/- acre tract of land out of the Edward Burleson Survey, Abstract 63, in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, generally located on Centerpoint Rd approximately 340' northwest of the intersection between Centerpoint Rd and Gr...

ZC-21-26 (Centerpoint Commons)

A Zoning Change Application from “PA” Planning Area and “FD” Future Development to “CD-5” Character District-5 has been submitted by Centerpoint Commons, LLC, for approximately 70.89 acres, more ...

140 South Guadalupe Street Demolition Request (#2021-38575)

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for the building located at 140 South Guadalupe Street; see photos below. The building was evaluated with a Medium preservation priority in the My Historic SMTX historic reso...

AN-21-10 (HWY 123 Retail Annexation)

Annexation of a 3.60 acre +/- acre tract of land out of the Cyrus Wickson Survey, Abstract 474, in Hays County, Texas, generally located at the northwest corner of the Hwy 123 and Clovis Barker Rd intersection and commonly known as 3030 and 3036 Hwy 123. ...

AN-21-06 (5900 Block S IH-35 Annexation)

Annexation of a 2.1 acre +/- tract of land out of the Samuel Craft League, Abstract No. 89 in Hays County, Texas, generally located in the 5900 Block of South IH-35. To track this case, click the following link: AN-21-06. The annexation schedule for the a...

ZC-21-21 (3030 and 3036 Hwy 123 / Hwy 123 Retail Center)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

PDD-16-01(A) HEB Planned Development District Extension (THIS APPLICATION HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN)

A Planned Development District (PDD) amendment request application has been submitted to extend the development rights time period within the HEB Planned Development District, by Taylor Dawson, Pape-Dawson Engineers, on behalf of Kathy Strimple, HEB, for ...

1250 Wonder World Drive GC to CD-5 (ZC-21-22)

A Zoning Change Application from  "General Commercial"  (GC) to  "Character District-5" (CD-5)  has been submitted by Long View Equity, LLC, on behalf of Texas Cinema Corp for approximately 12.75 acr...

AN-21-08 (La Cima Multifamily Annexation)

Annexation of a 21.31 acre +/- acre tract of land out of the John Williams Survey, Abstract 490, in Hays County, Texas, generally located at the northwest corner of the W. Centerpoint Rd and Flint Ridge Rd intersection. To track this case, click the follo...

TMP-21-01 (City Initiated Transportation Plan Amendments)

The City of San Marcos is initiating various modifications to Thoroughfare Plan road alignments and Bicycle facilities classifications within the Transportation Master Plan. The request will be presented as a discussion item to the City Council on October...

ZC-21-17 (5900 Block S IH-35 Zoning: FD and AR to HC)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tues...

AN-21-06 (5900 Block S IH-35 Annexation)

Annexation of a 2.1 acre +/- tract of land out of the Samuel Craft League, Abstract No. 89 in Hays County, Texas, generally located in the 5900 Block of South IH-35. To track this case, click the following link: AN-21-06. The annexation schedule for the a...

ZC-21-18 (La Cima Multifamily)

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, and the City Council will hold a public hearing via hybrid, in-person / virtual, meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tu...

Proposed Land Development Code Amendments

The San Marcos Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a public hearing via a hybrid in person and virtual meeting to consider a recommendation to the City Council regarding text amendments to the San Marcos Development Code, that would implement chan...

AN-21-04 (La Cima Amenity Center Annexation)

Annexation of an 8.704 acre +/- acre tract of land out of the J. Williams Survey, Abstract 490 and the W. Smithson Survey, Abstract 419, in Hays County, Texas, generally located at the northwest corner of the W. Centerpoint Rd. and Central Park Loop inter...

133 South LBJ Drive Partial Demolition Request (#2021-37357)

The Planning & Development Services Office received an application for a partial demolition of a portion of the building at the rear of the building, the removal of the aluminum slipcover on the front façade of the building, and the demolit...

ZC-21-19 Smith Lane (THIS APPLICATION HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN)

A Zoning Change Application from “SF-6” Single Family-6 to “ND-3.5”  Neighborhood Density - 3.5 has been submitted by Keepers Land Planning for approximately 2 acres, more or less, out of the J.M Veramendi ...

ZC-21-16 (SH 123 & Wonder World Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development to “EC” Employment Center has been submitted by C&G Development, for approximately 22.58 acres, more or less, out of the Barnett O. Kane Survey, ...

ZC-21-10 (La Cima Amenity Center Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development to “SF-4.5” Single-Family - 4.5 has been submitted by LCSM Ph 3, LLC for approximately 7.77 acres, more or less, described as Lot 1, Block A, La Cima Amenity ...

AN-21-05 (Whisper South Annexation)

Annexation of a 390.25 +/-  acre tract of land out of the J. Miner Survey, Abstract 321, the J. Veramendi Survey, Abstract 17, and  the T.G. McGehee Survey, Abstract 11 , Hays County, Texas, generally located between Harris Hill Road and ...

ZC-21-11 (Lively Ln CD-4)

A Zoning Change Application from “GC” General Commercial to “CD-4” Character District 4 has been submitted by John David Carson, on behalf of LVLYLN, LLC, for approximately 0.98 acres, more or less, out of ...

Whisper South FD to EC (West of Harris Hill Rd) (ZC-21-14)

A Zoning Change Application from  Future Development “FD” to Employment “EC” has been submitted by Harris Hill Commercial Land  Holdings Ltd, for approximately 72.06 acres, more or less, out of the...

Whisper South FD to CD-4 (ZC-21-13)

A Zoning Change Application from  Future Development “FD” to Character District 3 “CD-4” has been submitted by Harris Hill Commercial Land Holdings Ltd, for approximately 34.13 acres, more or less, out of t...

Whisper South FD to CD-3 (ZC-21-12)

A Zoning Change Application from  Future Development “FD” to Character District 3   “CD-3” has been submitted by Harris Hill Residential Land  Holdings Ltd, for approximately 363.72 acres,...

CUP-21-15 (North Street Student Housing)

A Conditional Use Permit request for Purpose-Built Student Housing has been submitted by Michele Rogerson Lynch, on behalf of the Hutchison Family Trust and 410 North Street LLC for for 410 North Street and 420 North Street. This property is located withi...

ZC-21-09 (North Street Student Housing)

A Zoning Change Application from Multifamily “MR-24” to Character District 5 Downtown“CD-5D” has been submitted by Michele Rogerson Lynch, on behalf of the Hutchison Family Trust, for approximately 0.328 acres consi...

AN-21-03 (parcHAUS)

Annexation of a 21.73+/- acre tract of land out of the Edward Burleson Survey, Abstract No. 63, in Hays County, Texas, generally located 1,500’ west of the Centerpoint Rd. and Center Point Ct. intersection. To track this case, click the followin...

Proposed Land Development Code Amendments

The San Marcos Planning and Zoning Commission and will conduct a virtual public hearing and consider a recommendation to the City Council regarding text amendments to the San Marcos Development Code, that, among other things, would address typographical a...

ZC-21-08 (parcHAUS at Centerpoint CD-4)

A Zoning Change Application from General Commercial “GC” and Future Development “FD” to Character District 5 “CD-4” has been submitted by LJA Engineering, Inc, on behalf of Lowman Ranch, Ltd, for...

ZC-21-07 (parcHAUS at Centerpoint CD-5)

A Zoning Change Application from General Commercial “GC” and Future Development “FD” to Character District 5 “CD-5” has been submitted by LJA Engineering, Inc, on behalf of Lowman Ranch,...

ZC-21-06 (parcHAUS at Centerpoint CD-1)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District 1 “CD-1” has been submitted by LJA Engineering, Inc, on behalf of Lowman Ranch, Ltd, for approximately 10.19 acres, more or less, out of the Edward Burleson Survey, Abstract No...

AN-20-10 (Legacy Square Annexation)

Annexation of a 23.2 +/- acre tract of land out of the Barnett O. Kane Survey, Abstract No. 281, in Hays County, Texas, generally located at the northeast corner of Redwood Road and South Old Bastrop Highway. To track this case, click the following link: ...

AN-21-01 (La Cima Fire Station Subdivision)

Annexation of a 7.024 +/- acres of John Williams Survey, Abstract 490, generally located at the intersection of West Centerpoint Road and Flint Ridge Road, described as Lot 1 and Lot 2, La Cima Fire Station Subdivision. To track this case, click the follo...

ZC-20-25 (Legacy Square Senior Living FD to CD-5 Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-5 “CD-5” has been submitted by Jeffrey L. Kittle, Kittle Property Group, Inc., on behalf of James Smith Jr., Smithco Redwood, LLC, for a...

ZC-21-03 (Blanco Riverwalk Multifamily MU to CD-5)

A Zoning Change Application from Mixed Use “MU” to Character District 5 “CD-5” has been submitted by Cuatro Consultants, Ltd, on behalf of BR 2020 Land Bk, LLC, for approximately 21.22 acres described as Lot 1B, Blo...

AN-20-09 (Rattler Storage Annexation)

Annexation of a 3.62 +/- acre tract of land out of the Rebecca Brown Survey, Abstract No. 46, Hays County, Texas, generally located on Rattler Road between Old Bastrop Highway and Highway 123 at 2835 Rattler Road. To track this case click on the following...

PDD-16-02(A) Holt Tract PDD Extension

A PDD amendment request application has been submitted to extend the development rights time period within the Holt Tract, comprised of 4.78 acres, more or less, out of the J.M. Veramendi Survey No. 2, Abstract No. 17, Hays County, Texas, generally locate...

ZC-21-01 (Sendero at Centerpoint CD-5) - POSTPONED BY THE APPLICANT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District 5 “CD-5” has been submitted by Teresa A. Shell, on behalf of Mark B. Randolph, for approximately 6.698 acres, more or less, out of the E...

Proposed Land Development Code and Design Manual Amendments

The San Marcos Planning and Zoning Commission and will conduct a virtual public hearing and consider a recommendation to the City Council regarding text amendments to Chapters 3 and 4 of the San Marcos Development Code and to Appendix A, Article 1 of the ...

3603 Hunter Road (#2020-34068)

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for buildings located at 3603 Hunter Road (#2020-34068). It appears that many of the buildings are older than 80 years of age. Therefore, the application is subject to the de...

ZC-20-26 (Blanco Riverwalk CC to HC Zoning Change)

A Zoning Change Application from Community Commercial “CC” to Heavy Commercial “HC” has been submitted by Hermann Vigil, on behalf of Robert W. McDonald, for approximately 15.2331 acres, more or less, out of Lot 1, ...

Proposed Land Development Code amendments to LDC 7.2.4 (Landscaping Installation and Maintenance) an

The San Marcos Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a virtual public hearing on proposed Land Development Code amendments to sections 7.2.4 (Landscaping Installation and Maintenance) and 8.1 (Definitions) to include the following: limitations on tu...

AN-20-12 (Picoma Annexation)

Annexation of a 33 +/- acre tract of land out of the Barnett O. Kane Survey, Abstract No. 281, in Hays County, Texas, and being Lot 1, of the R&R Subdivision, Section 2, generally located in the 2400 Block of Hwy 123. To track this case, click the fol...

ZC-20-23

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-2.5 “CD-2.5” has been submitted by Chris Weigand on behalf of Vantage San Marcos, for approximately 12.43 acres, more or less, out of th...

ZC-20-24 (Picoma)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-5 “CD-5” has been submitted by Ed Theriot, Doucet and Associates, Inc., on behalf of Jaime J. Russek Martinez, for approximately 31.24 a...

ZC-20-12 (Steen Road)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development (FD) to Single Family (SF-6) has been submitted by Mike Siefert, on behalf of Lookout Partners, L.P., for approximately 12.99 acres out of the J.W. Berry Survey, located near the intersection of N LBJ Dr...

AN-20-08 (La Cima, Phase 2)

Annexation of a 89.694 +/- acres of John Williams Survey, Abstract 490, and William Smithson Survey, Abstract 419, Hays County, generally located west of the intersection of Old Ranch Road 12 and Wonder World Drive. To track this case, click the following...

ZC-20-20 (The Mayan, Character District-3)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-3 “CD-3” has been submitted by Todd Burek, on behalf of The Mayan at San Marcos River LLC, for approximately 220.023 acres, more or less...

ZC-20-19 (The Mayan, Character District-4)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-4 “CD-4” has been submitted by Todd Burek, on behalf of The Mayan at San Marcos River LLC, for approximately 73.853 acres, more or less,...

ZC-20-18 (The Mayan, Character District-5)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-5 “CD-5” has been submitted by Todd Burek, on behalf of The Mayan at San Marcos River LLC, for approximately 42.872 acres, more or less,...

ZC-20-17 (The Mayan, Light Industrial)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Light Industrial “LI” has been submitted by Todd Burek, on behalf of The Mayan at San Marcos River LLC, for approximately 38.019 acres, more or less, out o...

AN-20-06 (Lantana on Bastrop) and AN-20-07 (Redwood 3)

• AN-20-06 (Lantana on Bastrop) Annexation of 10.1073 +/- acres out of the Cyrus Wickson Survey, Abstract No. 474, Hays County, generally located at South Old Bastrop Highway and Rattler Road. To track this case, click the following link: AN-20-06
• AN-20-07 (...

ZC-20-14 (101 & 103 Lockhart Street)

A Zoning Change Application from Duplex (D) to Neighborhood Density 3 (ND-3) has been submitted by Andrew Nance, on behalf of Ryan Bragg, for approximately .2938 acres consisting of lot 46 of the A.M. Ramsay Subdivision, Located at 101 & 103 Lockhart ...

ZC-20-15 (La Cima, Phase 2)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Single Family – 4.5 “SF-4.5” has been submitted by Natural Development Austin, LLC  on behalf of LCSM Ph 2, LLC for approximately 89.694...

ZC-20-10

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development (FD)” to Medium Intensity Planning Area has been submitted by Ed Theriot on behalf of McCoy Family Partnership One and Two, for approximately 109 acres out of the Barnett O. Kane, Cyrus Wickson...

ZC-20-11 (Lantana on Bastrop)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-5 “CD-5” has been submitted by David Richardson, on behalf of Mark Tolley, Rattler Road Land Partners LLC, for approximately 10 acres, m...

ZC-20-13 (Redwood 3)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Single Family-6 “SF-6” has been submitted by James Ingalls, on behalf of Jim Smith, Smith Co. Redwood LLC, for approximately 80 acres, more or less, out of...

AN-20-04 (Centerpoint) and AN-20-05 (Palace Way)

• AN-20-04 (Centerpoint Annexation) Annexation of 9.160 +/- acres out of the Edward Burleson Survey No. 18, Abstract No. 63, Hays County, generally located generally located in the 400 Block of Centerpoint Road. To track this case, click the following link:...

ZC-20-04 (Mystic Canyon Update)

A Zoning Change Application from “FD” Future Development, “CC” Community Commercial, and “P” Public and Institutional to “SF-6” Single Family has been submitted by Bill E. Cou...

ZC-20-09 (724 Valley St.)

A Zoning Change Application from Single Family – 6 “SF-6” to Neighborhood District 3 (ND-3) has been submitted by Al Carroll on behalf of Marel and Rosa Alvarado, for approximately .34 acres out of the B. W. Breeding Addition...

PSA-20-02 (River Bend Ranch PSA)

A Preferred Scenario Map Amendment application from “Area of Stability-Low Intensity” to “Growth Area-Medium Intensity” has been submitted for approximately 1,142 acres, more or less, out of the William West Survey ...

ZC-20-08 (Palace Way MH Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Manufactured Home “MH” has been submitted by Jim Glasgow on behalf of Palace Way Partners LLC for approximately 44.69 acres, more or less, out of the Thoma...

ZC-20-07 (Palace Way LI Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Light Industrial “LI” has been submitted by Jim Glasgow on behalf of Palace Way Partners LLC for approximately 14.90 acres, more or less, out of the Thomas...

AN-20-05 (Palace Way Annexation)

Annexation of 59.59 +/- acres out of the Thomas G. McGehee Survey, Abstract No. 11, Hays County, located at 4087 Hwy 21. To track this case, click the following link: AN-20-05.  The annexation schedule for the above case is as follows:

• Ordinance 1...

Notice of Proposed Demolition - 627 McKie Street (Permit 2020-31314) (Schedule Change)

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for the building at 627 McKie Street; see photos below. The building was identified in the historic resources survey, My Historic SMTX, with a high preservation priority. The...

ZC-20-06 (Centerpoint HC Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Heavy Commercial “HC” has been submitted by Benjamin Green on behalf of Outlet West Investors Limited for approximately 8.973 acres, more or less, out of t...

AN-20-04 (Centerpoint Annexation)

Annexation of 8.973 +/- acres out of the Edward Burleson Survey No. 18, Abstract No. 63, Hays County, generally located generally located in the 400 Block of Centerpoint Road. To track this case, click the following link: AN-20-04. The annexation schedule...

Land Development Code Amendments (Schedule Update)

Land Development Code Amendments have been proposed to address recommendations from the Alcohol Conditional Use Permit Committee, the Housing Task Force, the Historic Preservation Commission, and recommendations from City staff concerning application proc...

PDD-15-01(B)

A PDD amendment request application has been submitted to modify standards within the Highpoint Trace Planned Development District comprised of 417.63 acres, more or less, out of the William H. Van Horn Survey, Abstract No. 464, Hays County, Texas, genera...

AN-20-01 (La Cima, Phase 1, Section 2)

AN-20-01 (La Cima, Phase 1, Section 2) Annexation of a 56.923 +/- acres of John Williams Survey, Abstract 490, Hays County, generally located west of the intersection of Old Ranch Road 12 and Wonder World Drive. To track this case, click the following lin...

ZC-20-02

A Zoning Change Application from Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) to Character District – 3 (CD-3) has been submitted by Vantage at San Marcos, on behalf of Mohnke Poor Farm, LLC, for a zoning change from ETJ to “CD-3” Cha...

ZC-20-01 (La Cima, Phase 1, Section 2)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Single Family – 4.5 “SF-4.5” has been submitted by Natural Development Austin, LLC on behalf of LCSM Ph 1-2, LLC for approximately 56.923 acres, ...

ZC-19-11 (Old Bastrop/Rattler CD-5 Zoning)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-5 “CD-5” has been submitted by Doucet and Associates on behalf of SHC Holdings, LLC for approximately 6 acres, more or less, out of the ...

Notice of Demolition Review - 213 & 215 Pat Garrison Street

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for the building at 213 Pat Garrison Street and 215 Pat Garrison Street, respectively; Permit 2019-29751. Both buildings are located on the same parcel. The application is su...

Notice of Demolition Review - 209 Pat Garrison Street

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for the building at 209 Pat Garrison Street; Permit 2019-29750. The application is subject to the emergency demolition delay ordinance (Ordinance 2019-19) as the building was...

Notice of Demolition Review - 221 North Street

The Planning & Development Services Office received a demolition application for the carport at 221 North Street (Permit 2019-29699). The application is subject to the emergency demolition delay ordinance (Ordinance 2019-19) as the carport is part of ...

LDC-19-03 (Demolition Review for Historic Age Resources)

A Land Development Code Amendment has been proposed to amend the Development Code to include a demolition review period for historic age resources. The purpose of the ordinance is to provide criteria to prevent or minimize unnecessary damage to the qualit...

ZC-19-06 (524 W Hopkins St)

A zoning change application from Single Family (“SF-6” ) to Single Family (“ND-3.5”) has been submitted for approximately 0.26 acres, more or less, located at 524 W Hopkins Street. The San Marcos Development Code re...

ZC-19-05 (510 W Hopkins St)

A zoning change application from Single Family (“SF-6” ) to Single Family (“ND-3.5”) has been submitted for approximately 0.2551 acres, more or less, located at 510 W Hopkins Street. The San Marcos Development Code ...

PDD-06-02(B)

A PDD amendment request application has been submitted to allow multifamily apartments with a limit of 24 units per acre for an approximately 16.7 acre tract, more or less, within the limits of the Stone Creek PDD, known as Lot 9-B, Block 3, Stonecreek Cr...

ZC-19-02 (1850 Old RR 12)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Heavy Commercial “HC” has been submitted for approximately 1.108 acres, more or less, located at 1850 Old Ranch Road 12. This property is located within a ...

ZC-18-20 (Thompson/Cape Dam and Ditch Engineering Structure) Historic Landmark Designation

An Application for Historic Landmark Designation has been submitted for Thompson/Cape Dam and Ditch Engineering Structure . This property is located within an Existing Neighborhood on the Comprehensive Plan and a neighborhood presentation meeting is not r...

ZC-18-13 (128 Spring Road)

A Zoning Change Application from Future Development “FD” to Character District-3 “CD-3” has been submitted for approximately 4.851 acres, more or less, out of the J.M. Veramendi Survey No. 2, located at 128 Spring R...

PSA-18-04 (Lindsey Hill PSA) - Change of Location

A Preferred Scenario Map Amendment application from “Area of Stability – Redevelopment Infill” to “High Intensity – Redevelopment Infill” has been submitted for approximately 4.8275 acres, more o...

City Hosts Second City Center Regional Area Plan Community Workshop

The City of San Marcos invites the public to participate in a Community Workshop to help envision a Second City Center Regional Area Plan located east of IH-35 near the intersection of Rattler Road and McCarty Lane.

On Wednesday, January 25, the City will ...

Taxiway Reconstruction Project Underway at San Marcos Regional Airport

A reconstruction project to replace Taxiway Charlie is underway at the San Marcos Regional Airport. The reconstruction project will include improvements to enhance safety through the installation of an upgraded LED lighting system, new signage and marking...

Main Street Calls for ‘Love Downtown’ Award Nominations

The San Marcos Main Street Program is calling for nominations for the 8^th Annual Love Downtown Awards ceremony. The event will honor businesses and volunteers for their excellence and contributions to downtown San Marcos in 2022. 

Main Street is a...

Jamie Lee Case Selected to Lead Parks and Recreation

Effective December 27, 2022, Jamie Lee Case will serve as Director of Parks and Recreation at the City of San Marcos. Case has been leading the department on an interim basis since September of 2022. Before taking on the role of Assistant Director of Park...

Blue Santa Program Marks 50th Year Serving San Marcos Families, Applications Due November 28

Marcos Police Department is now accepting applications for its 2022 Blue Santa Program. This year, the San Marcos Police Department will partner with the Texas State University Police Department to provide toys for kids in the community.

The program is cel...

City Awarded $1.16 Million for Transit Operations

The City of San Marcos has been awarded $1.16 million in federal funding to support transit operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will be allocated by the Federal Transit Administration as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, signe...