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File #: Ord. 2025-17(b)    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 6/9/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/1/2025 Final action:
Title: Consider approval of Ordinance 2025-17, on the second of two readings, creating a designated permit area under Section 82.189 of the San Marcos City Code authorizing parking by permit only for the area consisting of both sides of the 900 block of Field Street from Cheatham Street to McKinnon Street, the 900 block of Sycamore Street from Cheatham Street to McKinnon Street, the 900 block of Cheatham Street from Sycamore Street to McKinnon Street, and a portion of the 800 block of Cheatham Street; amending the traffic register to reflect such designated permit area; and declaring an effective date.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Rio Vista Residential Parking Petition 2025_Redacted.pdf, 3. RioVistaRPP.pdf
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AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Ordinance 2025-17, on the second of two readings, creating a designated permit area under Section 82.189 of the San Marcos City Code authorizing parking by permit only for the area consisting of both sides of the 900 block of Field Street from Cheatham Street to McKinnon Street, the 900 block of Sycamore Street from Cheatham Street to McKinnon Street, the 900 block of Cheatham Street from Sycamore Street to McKinnon Street, and a portion of the 800 block of Cheatham Street; amending the traffic register to reflect such designated permit area; and declaring an effective date.
Body
Meeting date: July 1, 2025

Department: Public Works

Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $900
Account Number: 10006147-53230
Funds Available: Yes
Account Name: Signs - Traffic

Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: Council approved Ordinance 2025-17 on first reading on June 3, 2025. Vote passed 5-0 with Council Members Garza and Mendoza absent.

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Background Information:
During the summer months, increased recreational use of the San Marcos River results in a high volume of non-resident parking within the Rio Vista Neighborhood. This seasonal influx has led to safety concerns and inconveniences for local...

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