Legislation Details

File #: CUP-26-31    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 6/4/2026 In control: Planning and Zoning Commission
On agenda: 6/23/2026 Final action:
Title: CUP-26-31 (Bluebonnet Copacking) Hold a public hearing and consider a request by Brian Smittle, on behalf of Bluebonnet Copacking, for renewal of a Conditional Use Permit to allow on premise consumption of Beer & Wine, located at 110 E MLK Drive Suite 130. (C. Garrison)
Attachments: 1. CUP-26-31 Staff Report, 2. CUP-26-31 Maps, 3. CUP-26-31 Business Details, 4. CUP-26-31 Application, 5. CUP-26-31 Presentation, 6. CUP Matrix
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AGENDA CAPTION:
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CUP-26-31 (Bluebonnet Copacking) Hold a public hearing and consider a request by Brian Smittle, on behalf of Bluebonnet Copacking, for renewal of a Conditional Use Permit to allow on premise consumption of Beer & Wine, located at 110 E MLK Drive Suite 130. (C. Garrison)
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Meeting date: June 23, 2026

Department: Planning and Development Services

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Background Information:
The applicant is renewing a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for a tap-room associated with a brewery. The CUP is required to have on-premise consumption of alcohol within the tap-room, and not for the brewery use.
Per Senate Bill 1008 and since this a bar, the City can enforce the existing noise ordinance and the conditions related to noise added to this CUP.

August 2017: Hops & Grain issued a CUP for on-premise consumption as a Brewery Use, which was an allowable use at the time in the T-5 zoning district.

April 2018: San Marcos Development Code amendment changed T-5 to CD-5D and removed Brewery as an allowable use. At this time the use became nonconforming.

2020/2021: Staff ...

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