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Council overturns Planning & Zoning’s six-month renewal, approves three-year conditional-use permit for Springs Bistro and refunds appeal fee

3424235 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

After an appeal by Springs Bistro, the council approved a three-year conditional-use permit allowing on-premises mixed-beverage service at the Holiday Inn restaurant and authorized refunding the appeal fee; the Planning & Zoning Commission had approved a six‑month renewal citing delinquency in earlier paperwork.

The San Marcos City Council on Tuesday sided with an applicant who had appealed a Planning & Zoning Commission decision, approving a three‑year conditional-use permit that allows on-premises mixed beverage service at the Springs Bistro & Bar (a restaurant inside the Holiday Inn) and directing staff to refund the appeal fee.

The applicant, Angelica Ramirez, told the council the business had otherwise been a routine, long-standing operation, and that the lapse in renewal paperwork reflected…

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